Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Arts & Culture

Large, ornate concert venue. Big names play here.
264 locals raden deze aan
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph Ave
264 locals raden deze aan
Large, ornate concert venue. Big names play here.

Food Scene

Hip neighborhood coffee shop and cafe. Free wifi - a good laptop work spot.
55 locals raden deze aan
Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
55 locals raden deze aan
Hip neighborhood coffee shop and cafe. Free wifi - a good laptop work spot.
Awesome asian-fusion tacos and friendly staff. A no-longer-so-hidden neighborhood gem.
32 locals raden deze aan
Belly
1901 San Pablo Ave
32 locals raden deze aan
Awesome asian-fusion tacos and friendly staff. A no-longer-so-hidden neighborhood gem.
Upscale diner with eclectic dishes. Good brunch.
53 locals raden deze aan
Hopscotch
1915 San Pablo Ave
53 locals raden deze aan
Upscale diner with eclectic dishes. Good brunch.
My go to late-night dining spot. Open until 1am every night. Better-than-average diner food. Particularly good french toast.
29 locals raden deze aan
Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
1805 Telegraph Avenue
29 locals raden deze aan
My go to late-night dining spot. Open until 1am every night. Better-than-average diner food. Particularly good french toast.
Fine dining in the hood. Good cocktails. If you don't want a full meal, you can go to the adjoining bar, Fauna.
63 locals raden deze aan
Flora
1900 Telegraph Ave
63 locals raden deze aan
Fine dining in the hood. Good cocktails. If you don't want a full meal, you can go to the adjoining bar, Fauna.
New bakery in the hood. Great across the board. Try the croissant toast, or the pretzel pecan sticky buns.
25 locals raden deze aan
Firebrand Artisan Breads
2343 Broadway
25 locals raden deze aan
New bakery in the hood. Great across the board. Try the croissant toast, or the pretzel pecan sticky buns.

Entertainment & Activities

Funky art-house movie theatre. Also hosts trivia nights, lectures, and other events.
156 locals raden deze aan
The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
156 locals raden deze aan
Funky art-house movie theatre. Also hosts trivia nights, lectures, and other events.

Drinks & Nightlife

Don't be fooled by the run down exterior. This place is chic inside. Good cocktails and a cool backyard space.
34 locals raden deze aan
The Double Standard
2424 Telegraph Ave
34 locals raden deze aan
Don't be fooled by the run down exterior. This place is chic inside. Good cocktails and a cool backyard space.
Huge beer garden. Great for a sunny day.
69 locals raden deze aan
Lost & Found Beer Garden
2040 Telegraph Avenue
69 locals raden deze aan
Huge beer garden. Great for a sunny day.
Giant restaurant and beer garden. Lots of outdoor and indoor seating. Just opened (Fall 2015) and is already drawing huge crowds.
165 locals raden deze aan
Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
165 locals raden deze aan
Giant restaurant and beer garden. Lots of outdoor and indoor seating. Just opened (Fall 2015) and is already drawing huge crowds.
One of the busiest bars in the hood. Good cocktails, bocce ball, and a friendly crowd.
79 locals raden deze aan
Make Westing
1741 Telegraph Ave
79 locals raden deze aan
One of the busiest bars in the hood. Good cocktails, bocce ball, and a friendly crowd.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful lake with a nice walking/running trail around the perimeter.
751 locals raden deze aan
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful lake with a nice walking/running trail around the perimeter.