Oakland Guidebook

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Oakland Guidebook

Food scene

Incredible sushi. The chef is insanely talented. Nothing fancy, but highly recommend.
18 locals recommend
Kakui Sushi
2060 Mountain Blvd
18 locals recommend
Incredible sushi. The chef is insanely talented. Nothing fancy, but highly recommend.
Our local favorite date night spot - the pork chops are to die for.
14 locals recommend
Perle Fine Wines & Cocktails
2058 Mountain Blvd
14 locals recommend
Our local favorite date night spot - the pork chops are to die for.
Excellent Thai food (voted best in the Bay Area)
45 locals recommend
Daughter Thai Kitchen
6118 Medau Pl
45 locals recommend
Excellent Thai food (voted best in the Bay Area)
Yummy local spot for delicious wines and cheeses from all over the world
7 locals recommend
Farmstead Cheeses & Wines Oakland
6218 La Salle Ave
7 locals recommend
Yummy local spot for delicious wines and cheeses from all over the world
Great local coffee spot
105 locals recommend
Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
105 locals recommend
Great local coffee spot
Michelin Star restaurant and amazing bar 10 minutes away. The restaurant requires reservations, the bar is first come first serve.
53 locals recommend
Commis
3859 Piedmont Ave
53 locals recommend
Michelin Star restaurant and amazing bar 10 minutes away. The restaurant requires reservations, the bar is first come first serve.
Famous Michelin Star restaurant in Berkeley, only 10 minutes away.
337 locals recommend
Chez Panisse
1517 Shattuck Ave
337 locals recommend
Famous Michelin Star restaurant in Berkeley, only 10 minutes away.
Delicious Mexican food in Berkeley, only 10 minutes away.
134 locals recommend
Comal
2020 Shattuck Ave
134 locals recommend
Delicious Mexican food in Berkeley, only 10 minutes away.
Mac & Cheese everything.
149 locals recommend
Homeroom
400 40th St
149 locals recommend
Mac & Cheese everything.
Fun brunch or lunch spot, especially when it's sunny outside.
23 locals recommend
NIDO's Backyard
104 Oak St
23 locals recommend
Fun brunch or lunch spot, especially when it's sunny outside.
Plan a day sampling delicious spirits including single malt whiskey, absinthe, and several gins, vodkas, brandies, and liqueurs. (The Gin is our favorite)
65 locals recommend
St. George Spirits
2601 Monarch St
65 locals recommend
Plan a day sampling delicious spirits including single malt whiskey, absinthe, and several gins, vodkas, brandies, and liqueurs. (The Gin is our favorite)
Great brunch spot
11 locals recommend
Almond and Oak
3311 Grand Ave
11 locals recommend
Great brunch spot
Cute dinner spot
194 locals recommend
Sister
3308 Grand Ave
194 locals recommend
Cute dinner spot
41 locals recommend
Belotti Ristorante E Bottega
5403 College Ave
41 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Mägo
3762 Piedmont Ave
9 locals recommend
Friends & Family
Swanky date night spot (we love sitting at the bar)
16 locals recommend
Bardo Lounge & Supper Club
3343 Lakeshore Ave
16 locals recommend
Swanky date night spot (we love sitting at the bar)
Cute, Stylish Mexican Food Spot
Bombera
Cute, Stylish Mexican Food Spot

Sightseeing

Cute walk to downtown Montclair + the Farmers Market
7 locals recommend
Montclair Railroad Trail
1901-1903 Asilomar Dr
7 locals recommend
Cute walk to downtown Montclair + the Farmers Market
Another great local redwood hike
Bridgeview Trail & Monterey Boulevard
Another great local redwood hike
Another great hike, with pretty valley views
18 locals recommend
Skyline Gate Staging Area
8490 Skyline Blvd
18 locals recommend
Another great hike, with pretty valley views
If you're in town the first Sunday of the month, this is a real treat. You'll find amazing antiques and can explore for hours.
42 locals recommend
Alameda Point Antiques Faire 1st Sunday Every Month
3900 Main St
42 locals recommend
If you're in town the first Sunday of the month, this is a real treat. You'll find amazing antiques and can explore for hours.