Oakland Eating and Drinking
Food scene
My go to deep dish pizza spot that has been a staple of the neighborhood for decades.
247 locals recommend
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College AveMy go to deep dish pizza spot that has been a staple of the neighborhood for decades.
Arizmendi Bakery
3265 Lakeshore AveGreat baked good but mainly known for its daily pizza.
Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph AveCholita Linda
4923 Telegraph AveGreat for taco's or latin sandwich
Gordo Taquería
1423 Solano AveMy personal favorite for burrito's
If you can get a reservation its the best Italian food in the east bay possibly the whole bay area.
41 locals recommend
Belotti Ristorante E Bottega
5403 College AveIf you can get a reservation its the best Italian food in the east bay possibly the whole bay area.
Aburaya
362 17th StGreat for quick affordable japanese fried chicken
Great place to grab a pint and eat some upscale bar food. They often have the illusive Pliney the Elder on tap which is my go to beer.
25 locals recommend
Ben 'N Nick's Bar & Grill
5612 College AveGreat place to grab a pint and eat some upscale bar food. They often have the illusive Pliney the Elder on tap which is my go to beer.
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster StGreat ambiance and food. Great for a dinner out.
Outdoor open air sit down Mexican food with a good vibe. Can't go wrong with a Margarita pitcher.
23 locals recommend
NIDO's Backyard
104 Oak StOutdoor open air sit down Mexican food with a good vibe. Can't go wrong with a Margarita pitcher.
This is a high end groceries stop that has it all including great coffee and bakery.
64 locals recommend
Rockridge Market Hall
5655 College AveThis is a high end groceries stop that has it all including great coffee and bakery.
Bars and Breweries
A great place to grab a pint on a covered patio often with live music.
38 locals recommend
Arthur Mac's Tap and Snack
4006 Martin Luther King Jr WayA great place to grab a pint on a covered patio often with live music.
Roses' Taproom
4930 Telegraph AveGreat craft beer with an inviting asthetic
Open patio which is perfect for a sunny day to enjoy a delicious beer often with a food truck waiting outside
74 locals recommend
Temescal Brewing
4115 Telegraph AveOpen patio which is perfect for a sunny day to enjoy a delicious beer often with a food truck waiting outside
Good local beers on tap with huge redwood trees in the back patio
34 locals recommend
The Double Standard
2424 Telegraph AveGood local beers on tap with huge redwood trees in the back patio
Mad Oak Bar
135 12th StGreat for watching sport or just grabbing a drink
The Golden Squirrel
Always great beers on tap and has the game on. The Squirrel Fries are a must.