Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Awesome local coffee shop -- free wifi, great drinks and food, terrific community vibe.
57 moradores locais recomendam
Actual Cafe
6334 San Pablo AvenueAwesome local coffee shop -- free wifi, great drinks and food, terrific community vibe.
Great local burger place -- delicious, sustainable food just a 3 minute walk away.
29 moradores locais recomendam
Victory Burger
1099 Alcatraz AvenueGreat local burger place -- delicious, sustainable food just a 3 minute walk away.
Rotten City Pizza
6613 Hollis StTasty local pizza place, open late.
Another great local coffee shop, a bit tucked away and quiet.
18 moradores locais recomendam
Farley's on 65th
1195 65th StAnother great local coffee shop, a bit tucked away and quiet.
Wonderful local restaurant -- shabby on the outside but great food and atmosphere inside. A hidden gem!
42 moradores locais recomendam
Townhouse Bar & Grill
5862 Doyle StWonderful local restaurant -- shabby on the outside but great food and atmosphere inside. A hidden gem!
A great spot for vegans and vegetarians -- I hear their brunch is delicious.
17 moradores locais recomendam
Donut Farm Oakland
6037 San Pablo AveA great spot for vegans and vegetarians -- I hear their brunch is delicious.
Everything Else
James & the Giant Cupcake
6326 San Pablo AveSo tasty, so adorable.
Aquatic Park
700-898 Beach StGood place to if you're hoping to go for a jog.
Great gym with an incredible climbing wall, fitness and yoga classes, and more. Affordable day rate.s
24 moradores locais recomendam
Berkeley Iron Works
800 Potter StGreat gym with an incredible climbing wall, fitness and yoga classes, and more. Affordable day rate.s
Emeryville station
5885 Horton StEasy access to Amtrak just a few blocks away!
Square One Yoga
1540 62nd StGreat Yoga collective with affordable classes.
Drinks & Nightlife
Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
1411 Powell StGreat local bar with good food.
Prizefighter
6702 Hollis StGood local bar, a bit upscale.
Essentials
Perhaps the best grocery store in the world. :) Incredible produce selection, good prices.
371 moradores locais recomendam
Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz AvePerhaps the best grocery store in the world. :) Incredible produce selection, good prices.
Entertainment & Activities
Great little local park with a community garden, sustainable features, and some welcome green space.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Doyle Hollis Park
Hollis StreetGreat little local park with a community garden, sustainable features, and some welcome green space.
Arts & Culture
The Compound Gallery
1339 65th StArt gallery and studios just a couple blocks a way -- well worth popping in.