Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Paulista Brazilian Kitchen and Taproom
4239 Park BlvdGreat place for lunch and to work from
Bellanico Restaurant and Wine Bar
4238 Park BlvdThey have a great tasting menu
Park Burger
4218 Park BlvdWe love the lamb burger here
Champa Garden
2102 8th AveEverything is delicious!
Burma Superstar
309 Clement StWe recommend the Tea Leaf salad!
Enssaro Ethiopian Restaurant
357-A Grand AveGet the sampler!
Essentials
Farmer Joe's Marketplace
3501 MacArthur BlvdSalad bar and bakery
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveParks & Nature
Don't miss out on taking a walk at sunset or having a picnic during the weekend
751 locals recommend
Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt BoulevardDon't miss out on taking a walk at sunset or having a picnic during the weekend
Morcom Rose Garden
700 Jean StEntertainment & Activities
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand AveIconic
First Fridays happens every 1st Friday of the month starting around 5pm. This night market has a lot of food trucks, live music, open doors at most art galleries and a fun crowd. Good for families although it gets very crowded if the weather is good
64 locals recommend
First Fridays
2633 Telegraph AveFirst Fridays happens every 1st Friday of the month starting around 5pm. This night market has a lot of food trucks, live music, open doors at most art galleries and a fun crowd. Good for families although it gets very crowded if the weather is good
Drinks & Nightlife
Our favorite bar in Oakland :) The barman can make anyhting you like. Live music among plants
9 locals recommend
Small Wonder
37 Grand AveOur favorite bar in Oakland :) The barman can make anyhting you like. Live music among plants
Aisle 5
3320 Grand AveGreat for a beer
Drake's Dealership
2325 BroadwayGreat pizza's too
Faction Brewing
2501 Monarch St Great San Francisco views
Sightseeing
Jack London Square station
245 2nd StWaterfront views!
Arts & Culture
West End Flea Market
Monthly flea market