Guidebook for Oakland
Essentials
Amazing grocery store with gigantic organic produce and bulk foods section, prepared food, deli, butcher, fishmonger, cheese shop, and basic grocery store all rolled into one.
419 locals recommend
Berkeley Bowl
2020 Oregon StAmazing grocery store with gigantic organic produce and bulk foods section, prepared food, deli, butcher, fishmonger, cheese shop, and basic grocery store all rolled into one.
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay PlTrader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveFood Scene
Comal
2020 Shattuck AveOutdoor fire pits, great cocktails, delicious Mexican food.
Mac and Cheese and more mac and cheese and more mac and cheese. Need more be said?
149 locals recommend
Homeroom
400 40th StMac and Cheese and more mac and cheese and more mac and cheese. Need more be said?
900 Grayson
900 Grayson StAmazing brunches, but be prepared for a line.
Legendary fried chicken sandwiches. Lines are long but fast moving. Eat outside.
196 locals recommend
Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph AveLegendary fried chicken sandwiches. Lines are long but fast moving. Eat outside.
Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph AveFresh, delectable tacos.
Bakery, cafe, florist, grocery store, amazing deli, fishmonger, wine shop, cheese shop, and butcher all in one place. Worth going just to taste the samples!
64 locals recommend
Rockridge Market Hall
5655 College AveBakery, cafe, florist, grocery store, amazing deli, fishmonger, wine shop, cheese shop, and butcher all in one place. Worth going just to taste the samples!
Delicious Oakland style pizza on a sourdough base. Special flavors every week. Vegan pizzas and treats available.
48 locals recommend
Nick's Pizza and Bakery Made in Oakland
6400 Shattuck AveDelicious Oakland style pizza on a sourdough base. Special flavors every week. Vegan pizzas and treats available.
Getting Around
Ashby station
3100 Adeline StThis is the nearest BART station - it's on the Richmond Line.
Berkeley Station
2160 Shattuck AveBART Station nearest to UC Berkeley