Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Great spot for cuban food and beers on tap. Very family friendly. Has outdoor seating.
29 locals recommend
Paulista Brazilian Kitchen and Taproom
4239 Park BlvdGreat spot for cuban food and beers on tap. Very family friendly. Has outdoor seating.
Shakewell
3407 Lakeshore AveParklet in front if interested in outdoor dining
Parklet in front if interested in outdoor dining
52 locals recommend
Bellanico Restaurant and Wine Bar
4238 Park BlvdParklet in front if interested in outdoor dining
Bardo Lounge & Supper Club
3343 Lakeshore AveGreat cocktails and dinner though no outdoor seating
Farmer's market on Saturday mornings for fresh produce, food trucks, and live music
197 locals recommend
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand AveFarmer's market on Saturday mornings for fresh produce, food trucks, and live music
Drinks & Nightlife
The Cat House
3255 Lakeshore AvenueHas a small outdoor patio in back.
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph AveAmazing place to see live music
Parks & Nature
The Gardens at Lake Merritt
666 Bellevue AveLove the bonzai garden here!
Arts & Culture
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak StOpen late on Friday nights with food trucks
Essentials
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveFarmer Joe's Marketplace
3501 MacArthur BlvdWalgreens
2801 Adeline StPharmacy
Getting Around
19th St / Oakland station
1900 BroadwayYou can Uber or Lyft here
Sightseeing
Children's Fairyland
699 Bellevue AveGreat amusement for small kiddoes (under 8)