Everything Else
Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak StBART Station, to get around
812 E 24th St
812 East 24th StreetBus Stop
Chino store
449 BroadwayThe Doctor you need to talk too, same day services
Food Scene
Champa Garden
2102 8th AveAwesome Food
Barlago
550 Grand AveGreat Food, Bar, & View
Sister
3308 Grand AveGreat Area for food, movies, shops, and bars
Portal Restaurant and Bar
88 St John StGreat Patio & not bad brunch
My favorite for... well everything. Other wonderful food spots on the block, and the sister bodega
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Bellanico Restaurant and Wine Bar
4238 Park BlvdMy favorite for... well everything. Other wonderful food spots on the block, and the sister bodega
Forge Pizza Oakland
66 Franklin StGreat Area to eat, drink, play, and wonder.
Shopping
Food 24 Hour Convenience Market
2900 Park BlvdBest bodega
Harborside
1840 EmbarcaderoThe weed spot, but you'll need your medical first *see NorCal*
Essentials
Food, shops, best pho in the town, tennis courts, Lake Merritt, bbq, & bars.
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Lucky
1750 Fulton StFood, shops, best pho in the town, tennis courts, Lake Merritt, bbq, & bars.
Sightseeing
300 Lakeside Dr
300 Lakeside DriveHidden roof garden, only open during business hours
Its below the ghettos of west oakland, and just amazing view of the bay, port, and the city. No dogs allowed (and the tickets suck). Let me know if you want doggie friendly spots.
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Middle Harbor Shoreline Park
2777 Middle Harbor RdIts below the ghettos of west oakland, and just amazing view of the bay, port, and the city. No dogs allowed (and the tickets suck). Let me know if you want doggie friendly spots.
Awesome old theater. On sundays they got the organ playing
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Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand AveAwesome old theater. On sundays they got the organ playing
Drinks & Nightlife
The Golden Bull Bar
412 14th StMore of the same but a lil more tame
Local watering hole, lakeside and parkway lounge are even closer
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Baggy's By the Lake
288 E 18th StLocal watering hole, lakeside and parkway lounge are even closer
Entertainment & Activities
Farmers Markets on Saturday or Sunday, I forget. It's pretty amazing, they got everything: dim sum, crepes, produce, art, smoothies, bouncy house, knife sharping, and hipsters.
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Splash Pad Park
746 Grand AveFarmers Markets on Saturday or Sunday, I forget. It's pretty amazing, they got everything: dim sum, crepes, produce, art, smoothies, bouncy house, knife sharping, and hipsters.