Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

On Saturday and Sunday morning, you'll typically find a line out the door for these delicious and fresh Montreal style bagels. Featuring everything from white fish to classic lox toppings, these are definitely worth the wait! Gluten + Vegan friendly. *2 blocks from the apartment
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Beauty's Bagel Shop
3838 Telegraph Ave
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On Saturday and Sunday morning, you'll typically find a line out the door for these delicious and fresh Montreal style bagels. Featuring everything from white fish to classic lox toppings, these are definitely worth the wait! Gluten + Vegan friendly. *2 blocks from the apartment
Classic Italian pizzas that are great to share and couple with some strong drinks. Also a nice place to grab a croissant and do some work in the morning. During the summer on Wednesday nights they have outdoor movie night!
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Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph Ave
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Classic Italian pizzas that are great to share and couple with some strong drinks. Also a nice place to grab a croissant and do some work in the morning. During the summer on Wednesday nights they have outdoor movie night!
Classic Oaxacan fare with an amazing bar. Try the Mezcal Margarita!
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Doña Tomás
3770 Piedmont Avenue
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Classic Oaxacan fare with an amazing bar. Try the Mezcal Margarita!
Cholita Linda started as a Mexican food truck and has grown to a brick & mortar. The cubano sandwich is everything. Great for groups :).
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Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph Ave
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Cholita Linda started as a Mexican food truck and has grown to a brick & mortar. The cubano sandwich is everything. Great for groups :).
If you're into quality meat, grab a sandwich at Clove & Hoof.
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Clove And Hoof
4001 Broadway
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If you're into quality meat, grab a sandwich at Clove & Hoof.
Brunch at Chop Bar is awesome. They've got strong bloody marys and hearty french toast. Stroll through either Old Oakland or Jack London to work off the meal.
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Chop Bar
190 4th St
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Brunch at Chop Bar is awesome. They've got strong bloody marys and hearty french toast. Stroll through either Old Oakland or Jack London to work off the meal.

Drinks & Nightlife

Head straight to the bar and grab one of the delicious cocktails on tap. Lounge around backyard picnic tables under some of the oldest Oak trees in Oakland. On most nights a food pop is set up to satisfy some late night cravings.
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The Double Standard
2424 Telegraph Ave
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Head straight to the bar and grab one of the delicious cocktails on tap. Lounge around backyard picnic tables under some of the oldest Oak trees in Oakland. On most nights a food pop is set up to satisfy some late night cravings.
Make Westing has a bocce ball court and great drinks!
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Make Westing
1741 Telegraph Ave
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Make Westing has a bocce ball court and great drinks!
Kingfish is an institution and has been around for almost 100 years. Great dive bar with free popcorn and cheap pitchers. You'll often find the local crowd watching a Warrior's game here.
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Kingfish Pub & Cafe
5227 Telegraph Ave
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Kingfish is an institution and has been around for almost 100 years. Great dive bar with free popcorn and cheap pitchers. You'll often find the local crowd watching a Warrior's game here.
Great drinks and surprisingly a good place to grab a late night grilled cheese.
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Dogwood
1644 Telegraph Ave
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Great drinks and surprisingly a good place to grab a late night grilled cheese.
This Art Deco bar is beautiful and offers high class cocktails.
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Fauna
1900 Telegraph Ave
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This Art Deco bar is beautiful and offers high class cocktails.
Great beer garden with pizza and other yummy snacks.
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Arthur Mac's Tap and Snack
4006 Martin Luther King Jr Way
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Great beer garden with pizza and other yummy snacks.
Temescal brewing has great local beers and often features food trucks.
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Пивоварня Temescal
4115 Telegraph Ave
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Temescal brewing has great local beers and often features food trucks.
Though the name makes no sense, this brewery is incredibly cute and offers great cheese plates.
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Roses' Taproom
4930 Telegraph Ave
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Though the name makes no sense, this brewery is incredibly cute and offers great cheese plates.
If you're a beer aficionado, this is the place for you. Featuring 3 bars within the bar, you'll find beers from around the world and the equivalent of sommeliers of beer to help you navigate the vast selection.
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The Trappist
460 8th St
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If you're a beer aficionado, this is the place for you. Featuring 3 bars within the bar, you'll find beers from around the world and the equivalent of sommeliers of beer to help you navigate the vast selection.
Formally an old dealership, Drake's is a local staple. Grab a seat by a fire pit or chill inside.
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Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
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Formally an old dealership, Drake's is a local staple. Grab a seat by a fire pit or chill inside.

Shopping

Satiate all of your succulent lust in this beautifully curated shop.
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Crimson Horticultural Rarities
4268 49th St
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Satiate all of your succulent lust in this beautifully curated shop.
Local clothing designer, Ali Golden creates unique collections, bags, and offers access to Commes De Garcon wallets/sunglasses.
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Ali Golden
482 49th St
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Local clothing designer, Ali Golden creates unique collections, bags, and offers access to Commes De Garcon wallets/sunglasses.
BAGGU Oakland
Temescal Alley
Cute boutique with a revolving selection of local designers.
Dandelion Post
421 40th St
Cute boutique with a revolving selection of local designers.

Essentials

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Walgreens
2801 Adeline St
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Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
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Entertainment & Activities

Catch new releases and classics at this funky downtown theater. Relax in cozy couches and enjoy the beer on tap/really good food! Great night for pub quiz on Thursdays.
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The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
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Catch new releases and classics at this funky downtown theater. Relax in cozy couches and enjoy the beer on tap/really good food! Great night for pub quiz on Thursdays.
Beautiful old school movie theater
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Театр Grand Lake
3200 Grand Ave
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Beautiful old school movie theater
Jazz institution in Jack London Square - a great area to explore by the water.
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Yoshi's Oakland
510 Embarcadero West
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Jazz institution in Jack London Square - a great area to explore by the water.

Getting Around

Bart is 3 blocks away - you can catch the Emery go round shuttle for free here as well as transbay buses.
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MacArthur Station
555 40th St
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Bart is 3 blocks away - you can catch the Emery go round shuttle for free here as well as transbay buses.

Arts & Culture

The Oakland Museum is a hidden gem - it has an amazing permanent collection as well as a rotating display of local artists. In the heart of Oakland Chinatown. Stop by on a Friday nights for food truck Friday and live music.
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Музей Калифорнии в Окленде
1000 Oak St
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The Oakland Museum is a hidden gem - it has an amazing permanent collection as well as a rotating display of local artists. In the heart of Oakland Chinatown. Stop by on a Friday nights for food truck Friday and live music.
The first friday of every month you can find the streets of 27th - 20th blocked off for First Friday. Go gallery hopping, grab food from a food truck, drinks at the multiple art hubs, and pick up some local crafts along the way. .
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First Fridays
2633 Telegraph Ave
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The first friday of every month you can find the streets of 27th - 20th blocked off for First Friday. Go gallery hopping, grab food from a food truck, drinks at the multiple art hubs, and pick up some local crafts along the way. .