Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph AveRomantic and terrific
Philz Coffee
3101 24th StBest coffee...ever! Get Red Sea off the secret menu.
La Farine Boulangerie Patisserie
6323 College AveIncredible pastries with a European feel
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College AveRegional icon!
Everything Else
Authentic Bagel Company
463 2nd StreetBest bagels on the west coast (and a lot of the east coast)
Drinks & Nightlife
Kingfish Pub & Cafe
5227 Telegraph AveOld school dive bar with an awesome patio
I'm a tiki connoisseur, and this may be the best in the world. Get the zombie.
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Longitude
347 14th StI'm a tiki connoisseur, and this may be the best in the world. Get the zombie.
Sightseeing
Worth it for the cruise alone. Get tix early, they always sell out.
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Alcatraz Island
Worth it for the cruise alone. Get tix early, they always sell out.
Parks & Nature
Pacifica State Beach
5000 California 1Awesome for mediocre surfers like me.
Getting Around
They get twice as many trains to SF, though the Rockridge station is a nicer walk.
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MacArthur Station
555 40th StThey get twice as many trains to SF, though the Rockridge station is a nicer walk.
Entertainment & Activities
The best ballpark in the world and one of the best places in the Bay Area. I like to go early in the week when the real fans go.
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Oracle Park
24 Willie Mays PlazaThe best ballpark in the world and one of the best places in the Bay Area. I like to go early in the week when the real fans go.