Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Right on the corner. Convenient and yummy!
56 locals recommend
10th & Wood
945 Wood St
56 locals recommend
Right on the corner. Convenient and yummy!
Good coffee. Yummy sandwiches. Easy vibe.
65 locals recommend
Kilovolt Coffee
1829 Mandela Parkway
65 locals recommend
Good coffee. Yummy sandwiches. Easy vibe.
Famous, intimate Jazz nightclub with a great Japanese fusion restaurant. Eat before or after the show or get sushi at your table in the nightclub.
136 locals recommend
Yoshi's Oakland
510 Embarcadero West
136 locals recommend
Famous, intimate Jazz nightclub with a great Japanese fusion restaurant. Eat before or after the show or get sushi at your table in the nightclub.
Great American cuisine. Lively bu not too noisy. Great cocktails.
145 locals recommend
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster St
145 locals recommend
Great American cuisine. Lively bu not too noisy. Great cocktails.
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Getting Around

Nearest BART station. One stop to Embarcadero station in San Francisco.
79 locals recommend
West Oakland station
1451 7th St
79 locals recommend
Nearest BART station. One stop to Embarcadero station in San Francisco.
Catch the Ferry into the San Francisco Ferry Building from Jack London Square. Fabulous views. Beer and snacks onboard.
73 locals recommend
San Francisco Bay Ferry station
10 Clay St
73 locals recommend
Catch the Ferry into the San Francisco Ferry Building from Jack London Square. Fabulous views. Beer and snacks onboard.

Essentials

Great local, community-owned market with fresh produce, meats, snacks, etc.
65 locals recommend
Mandela Foods Cooperative
1430 7th St
65 locals recommend
Great local, community-owned market with fresh produce, meats, snacks, etc.

Everything Else

Perfect place for lunchtime laps. Only open in the summer
DeFremery Swimming Pool
1269 18th St
Perfect place for lunchtime laps. Only open in the summer

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar, cool scene, an Oakland classic! Live music on the weekend.
120 locals recommend
Cafe Van Kleef
1621 Telegraph Ave
120 locals recommend
Great bar, cool scene, an Oakland classic! Live music on the weekend.
Good vibe, great booze.
19 locals recommend
Fauna
1900 Telegraph Ave
19 locals recommend
Good vibe, great booze.

Parks & Nature

Rent a kayak from these guys and get out on the Bay!
17 locals recommend
California Canoe & Kayak Oakland
409 Water Street
17 locals recommend
Rent a kayak from these guys and get out on the Bay!

Arts & Culture

A great museum of Californian natural history, culture and art all in one spot. Taco trucks and open late on Fridays.
547 locals recommend
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St
547 locals recommend
A great museum of Californian natural history, culture and art all in one spot. Taco trucks and open late on Fridays.