Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
This place has been voted one of the 100 best places to eat in ALL of The Bay Area, and it's around the corner. What more could anyone ask for ?
237 locals recommend
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph AveThis place has been voted one of the 100 best places to eat in ALL of The Bay Area, and it's around the corner. What more could anyone ask for ?
Looking for Authentic upscale Mexican Cuisine with a touch of California? Go here. You won't find nachos on the menu, but maybe they'll have enchiladas de verduras on the day you decide to go!
74 locals recommend
Doña Tomás
3770 Piedmont AvenueLooking for Authentic upscale Mexican Cuisine with a touch of California? Go here. You won't find nachos on the menu, but maybe they'll have enchiladas de verduras on the day you decide to go!
Seen the movie " Up?" Remember at the end when they went out for ice cream? They went to this community staple. Great place to get a milkshake or a Sundae and it's open late!
129 locals recommend
Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont AveSeen the movie " Up?" Remember at the end when they went out for ice cream? They went to this community staple. Great place to get a milkshake or a Sundae and it's open late!
Adesso
4395 Piedmont Avenue Lovely tapas and wine bar...
Featured on Diner's, Drive-in's and Dives, this place is a great place to grab a late night snack after partying.
54 locals recommend
Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
4081 Hollis StFeatured on Diner's, Drive-in's and Dives, this place is a great place to grab a late night snack after partying.
This coffeehouse is a local one that's open pretty late...
26 locals recommend
Gaylord's Caffe Espresso
4150 Piedmont Ave This coffeehouse is a local one that's open pretty late...
Ferry Plaza Farmer's Market
1 Ferry Plaza This place is a REAL treat for epicureans!!
Everything Else
Wanting to find your inner peace? Flying Yoga is the perfect place to meditate, stretch, and unwind. It's walking distance from the house, and a community staple.
20 locals recommend
Flying Studios
4834 Telegraph AveWanting to find your inner peace? Flying Yoga is the perfect place to meditate, stretch, and unwind. It's walking distance from the house, and a community staple.
Look for ironing boards and a line a mile long! Bakesale Betty's was voted best Fried Chicken Sandwich in all of the USA, and it's next to Pizzaiolo.
196 locals recommend
Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph AveLook for ironing boards and a line a mile long! Bakesale Betty's was voted best Fried Chicken Sandwich in all of the USA, and it's next to Pizzaiolo.
Lovely Italian deli and great place to grab italian fanfare...
27 locals recommend
Genova Delicatessen
5095 Telegraph AvenueLovely Italian deli and great place to grab italian fanfare...
This place has been around since forever, and if you go on a Friday or Saturday night, they do special events and have a person play the organ. Great mix of indie and commercial films...
59 locals recommend
Landmark's Piedmont Theatre
4186 Piedmont AveThis place has been around since forever, and if you go on a Friday or Saturday night, they do special events and have a person play the organ. Great mix of indie and commercial films...
I think Walt Disney stole his inspiration from this place! Great place to take the kiddos or wonder around... every local has been to this place growing up.
140 locals recommend
Children’S Fairyland
699 Bellevue AveI think Walt Disney stole his inspiration from this place! Great place to take the kiddos or wonder around... every local has been to this place growing up.
There you have it, folks. BART is practically across the street from my house.
164 locals recommend
MacArthur Station
555 40th StThere you have it, folks. BART is practically across the street from my house.
Temescal Farmer's Market
5300 Claremont Avewant to sample some of CA's finest produce? Head here!
Oakland is doing its beer right! Made locally and a wonderful place to hang out!
42 locals recommend
Beer Revolution: pick-up & curbside ❤️
464 3rd StOakland is doing its beer right! Made locally and a wonderful place to hang out!
St. George Spirits
2601 Monarch StCheck out these fine artisan distillers..
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave I love this theater... nuff said.
I've seen so many plays here, it's ridiculous! This place has talent coming out its ears...
751 locals recommend
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt BoulevardI've seen so many plays here, it's ridiculous! This place has talent coming out its ears...