Guidebook for Oakland
Essentials
Rocky's Market
1440 Leimert BlvdLovely, small specialty market!
Food Scene
Pagarung Thai Cuisine
6200 Antioch StreetGreat thai in the village
Taqueria Las Comadres
2081 Mountain BlvdBest burritos in the village
Peet's Coffee
63 Moraga WayFavorite local cup of joe
Trueburger
146 Grand Avebest burger in Oakland
Sister
3308 Grand AveFavorite restaurant on Grand Ave. Small, delicious and great selection
Everything Else
Village Market
5885 Broadway TerraceGreat family owned specialty market close to home
Cheese shop RULES! Seafood, flowers, wine and specialty items all in one. Great spot to gather picnic or day out goodies
64 locals recommend
Rockridge Market Hall
5655 College AveCheese shop RULES! Seafood, flowers, wine and specialty items all in one. Great spot to gather picnic or day out goodies
Maison D'Etre
5640 College Aveunique collection of great finds. gifts and shopping
Cole Hardware
956 Cole StBest selection for goods, gifts or home hardware needs
Drinks & Nightlife
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster StGood food, great bar and fun art scene + music
Make Westing
1741 Telegraph AveBest garden gimlet + bocce to boot!
Comal
2020 Shattuck Avebest margarita in town, and the mole is superb
great outdoor seating with fire pits and courtyard. Beer and food, two thumbs up
165 locals recommend
Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadwaygreat outdoor seating with fire pits and courtyard. Beer and food, two thumbs up