Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph AveBakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph AveGo early! They sell out.
Great place for coffee! Also pick up meat, seafood, groceries, cheese, etc. Great people watching, too!
13 locals recommend
Market Hall Caterers
5655 College AveGreat place for coffee! Also pick up meat, seafood, groceries, cheese, etc. Great people watching, too!
Burma Superstar
309 Clement St Delicious Burmese food - always a wait, but worth it!
Doughnut Dolly
482 B 49th StreetDoughnuts filled to order!
Chez Panisse
1517 Shattuck Ave
Sister
3308 Grand AveBeauty's Bagel Shop
3838 Telegraph AveNick's Pizza and Bakery Made in Oakland
6400 Shattuck AveGreat pizza close to the house.
Philz Coffee
3101 24th StElmwood Cafe
2900 College AvenueSwan's Market
538 9th St5 or 6 great food vendors w/ a common seating area.
Shopping
Temescal Alley
Temescal AlleyMaison D'Etre
5640 College AveArts & Culture
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak StSightseeing
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt BoulevardParks & Nature
Lake Temescal
Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdEssentials
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay PlSafeway
6310 College AveNice, new store.
Drinks & Nightlife
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon
48 Webster StreetOld bar in Jack London