Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Great coffee shop with sandwiches and high speed internet... just around the corner on Park Blvd.
31 recommandé par les habitants
Woody's Cafe
1841 Park Blvd
31 recommandé par les habitants
Great coffee shop with sandwiches and high speed internet... just around the corner on Park Blvd.
Another local cafe just around corner on Park Blvd., Slightly edgy urban cafe which features local artists and killer coffee... large screen TV and beer on tap.
21 recommandé par les habitants
Rooz Cafe
1918 Park Blvd
21 recommandé par les habitants
Another local cafe just around corner on Park Blvd., Slightly edgy urban cafe which features local artists and killer coffee... large screen TV and beer on tap.
Vietnamese and Asian fusion food ~ an Oakland favorite for many years...
104 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak St
104 recommandé par les habitants
Vietnamese and Asian fusion food ~ an Oakland favorite for many years...
For a quick lunch or picnic fix-ins - there is a Subway sandwich shop just around corner on East 18th St. (My personal favorite is the BMT with everything accept hots...)
32 recommandé par les habitants
Subway
3801 3rd St
32 recommandé par les habitants
For a quick lunch or picnic fix-ins - there is a Subway sandwich shop just around corner on East 18th St. (My personal favorite is the BMT with everything accept hots...)

Essentials

Great Grocery store where you can pick up all you need for a long or short stay. Just across street on E. 18th St.
183 recommandé par les habitants
Lucky
1750 Fulton St
183 recommandé par les habitants
Great Grocery store where you can pick up all you need for a long or short stay. Just across street on E. 18th St.
within a 10 minute walk is a Trader Joe's - located on Lake shore drive just past the 580 freeway entrance. Fresh fruits, vegetables and eclectic array of epicurean delights...
582 recommandé par les habitants
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore Ave
582 recommandé par les habitants
within a 10 minute walk is a Trader Joe's - located on Lake shore drive just past the 580 freeway entrance. Fresh fruits, vegetables and eclectic array of epicurean delights...

Sightseeing

Nostalgic and popular local movie house which features the latest Full run movies as well as classics. North side of Lake at Grand Ave., about a 15 minute walk from Athol Ave.
382 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave
382 recommandé par les habitants
Nostalgic and popular local movie house which features the latest Full run movies as well as classics. North side of Lake at Grand Ave., about a 15 minute walk from Athol Ave.
Lake Merritt is right out the front door to the left... Great place to walk or jog; my personal best is 23 minutes - for the 3 mile loop. If you beat it - you get a free beer at Baggy's.
751 recommandé par les habitants
Amphithéâtre du lac Merritt
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 recommandé par les habitants
Lake Merritt is right out the front door to the left... Great place to walk or jog; my personal best is 23 minutes - for the 3 mile loop. If you beat it - you get a free beer at Baggy's.

Drinks & Nightlife

Venerable local dive bar with an eclectic mix of patrons, from young to older... Great drinks, interesting bar tenders and highly reviewed on Yelp... 5 minutes. - around corner on E. 18th.
24 recommandé par les habitants
Baggy's By the Lake
288 E 18th St
24 recommandé par les habitants
Venerable local dive bar with an eclectic mix of patrons, from young to older... Great drinks, interesting bar tenders and highly reviewed on Yelp... 5 minutes. - around corner on E. 18th.

Everything Else

....Yes, Oakland too has its own Chinatown, and while not as big as famous as San Francisco - you can find many great Chinese restaurants and shops in this bustling section of downtown.
551 recommandé par les habitants
Chinatown
551 recommandé par les habitants
....Yes, Oakland too has its own Chinatown, and while not as big as famous as San Francisco - you can find many great Chinese restaurants and shops in this bustling section of downtown.

Arts & Culture

This major multidisciplinary exhibition highlights the many stories of how humans and natural forces have interacted over time to shape the San Francisco Bay.
547 recommandé par les habitants
Musée de la Californie à Oakland
1000 Oak St
547 recommandé par les habitants
This major multidisciplinary exhibition highlights the many stories of how humans and natural forces have interacted over time to shape the San Francisco Bay.