Guidebook for Oakland

Barb & Tim
Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Korean BBQ
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Bowl'd BBQ
South Shore Center
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Korean BBQ
Great cocktails and fantastic food - like a little trip to Southeast Asia via Oakland
458 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
458 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great cocktails and fantastic food - like a little trip to Southeast Asia via Oakland
Fried Chicken sandwiches and amazing fruit pies. The line is worth it.
196 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph Ave
196 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fried Chicken sandwiches and amazing fruit pies. The line is worth it.
The best Korean tofu soup spot. Fun service as well - spent a Friday night learning how to do soju bombs with the waiter.
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Pyeong Chang Tofu House Oakland
4701 Telegraph Ave
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The best Korean tofu soup spot. Fun service as well - spent a Friday night learning how to do soju bombs with the waiter.
Our Starbucks
259 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Peet's Coffee
2124 Vine St
259 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Our Starbucks
Strong coffee and well priced breakfast sandwiches
16 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Earthly Coffee and Tea
5506 Martin Luther King Jr Way
16 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Strong coffee and well priced breakfast sandwiches
Ethiopian - get your injeera fix here
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Asmara Restaurant
5020 Telegraph Ave
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Ethiopian - get your injeera fix here
Incredible Indian food. Better for take-out or sitting on their patio if it's a nice day
High Peaks Kitchen
College Avenue
Incredible Indian food. Better for take-out or sitting on their patio if it's a nice day
Handmade pasta - very intimate bistro style, so you might need to make reservations
41 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Belotti Ristorante E Bottega
5403 College Ave
41 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Handmade pasta - very intimate bistro style, so you might need to make reservations
Awesome patio in the back. Good pizza. Weekend brunch offering really nice freshly baked bread and pastries - limited brunch menu.
237 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph Ave
237 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Awesome patio in the back. Good pizza. Weekend brunch offering really nice freshly baked bread and pastries - limited brunch menu.
Go for fresh noodles in black bean sauce (zha zha mian/jia jiang mian) and sweet and sour pork (huge platter of pork chunks deep fried with honey-like sweet and sour sauce on the side to dip into). Very casual spot.
Chef Yu's
4871 Telegraph Ave
Go for fresh noodles in black bean sauce (zha zha mian/jia jiang mian) and sweet and sour pork (huge platter of pork chunks deep fried with honey-like sweet and sour sauce on the side to dip into). Very casual spot.
On Sundays between 9 - 12, there is a Farmers Market that transforms the DMV parking lot. In addition to local produce, meats and bakeries, there are some prepared food stalls and other artisan goods.
Freedom Farmers Market
On Sundays between 9 - 12, there is a Farmers Market that transforms the DMV parking lot. In addition to local produce, meats and bakeries, there are some prepared food stalls and other artisan goods.
Fresh Latin cuisine - casual environment, nice patio. Go for fish tacos and agua frescas.
173 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph Ave
173 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fresh Latin cuisine - casual environment, nice patio. Go for fish tacos and agua frescas.
Mexican cuisine, nice ambiance, great patio
74 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Doña Tomás
3770 Piedmont Avenue
74 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mexican cuisine, nice ambiance, great patio
Local institution serving up delicious deep dish stuffed pizza. Always a long line but they do pick-up
247 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College Ave
247 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Local institution serving up delicious deep dish stuffed pizza. Always a long line but they do pick-up

Shopping

This alley is what makes Temescal and Oakland unique. Charming artisan alleyway filled with interesting boutique shops, a barber shop, Sightglass coffee and Dolly's Donuts!
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Alley 49
Alley 49
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This alley is what makes Temescal and Oakland unique. Charming artisan alleyway filled with interesting boutique shops, a barber shop, Sightglass coffee and Dolly's Donuts!

Essentials

Amazing local grocery store - an affordable version of Whole Foods + an Asian supermarket's plethora of incredible fruits and veggies
419 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Berkeley Bowl
2020 Oregon St
419 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Amazing local grocery store - an affordable version of Whole Foods + an Asian supermarket's plethora of incredible fruits and veggies
197 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Walgreens
2801 Adeline St
197 (рекомендации местных жителей)

Parks & Nature

Cute neighborhood park with children's playground and small community garden
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Dover Park
5707 Dover St
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Cute neighborhood park with children's playground and small community garden
Get lost in the Redwood Forests without a long car ride
495 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Региональный парк Тилден
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
495 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Get lost in the Redwood Forests without a long car ride
Get lost in the Redwood Forests without a long car ride
373 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Национальный парк Редвуд
7867 Redwood Road
373 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Get lost in the Redwood Forests without a long car ride
Fantastic off-leash dog park and incredible views of SF
75 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк имени Сесара Чавеса
11 Spinnaker Way
75 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fantastic off-leash dog park and incredible views of SF

Getting Around

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MacArthur Station
555 40th St
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Ashby Avenue
Ashby Avenue

Arts & Culture

First Fridays of the month features live band and food trucks
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Музей Калифорнии в Окленде
1000 Oak St
547 (рекомендации местных жителей)
First Fridays of the month features live band and food trucks
Check out the observatory and historic telescopes
122 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Космический и научный центр Чабо
10000 Skyline Blvd
122 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Check out the observatory and historic telescopes

Drinks & Nightlife

Local bar with cool patio in the back - gets packed on the weekends. There's a guy who cooks up hotdogs in the back patio.
67 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Kingfish Pub & Cafe
5227 Telegraph Ave
67 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Local bar with cool patio in the back - gets packed on the weekends. There's a guy who cooks up hotdogs in the back patio.
Awesome patio, local hang out spot, dog friendly! Rotation of food trucks. Beer is pretty good too.
74 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Пивоварня Temescal
4115 Telegraph Ave
74 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Awesome patio, local hang out spot, dog friendly! Rotation of food trucks. Beer is pretty good too.