Guidebook for Oakland

Kevin
Guidebook for Oakland

Arts & Culture

Large, ornate concert venue. Big names play here.
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Fox Theatre
1807 Telegraph Ave
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Large, ornate concert venue. Big names play here.

Food Scene

Hip neighborhood coffee shop and cafe. Free wifi - a good laptop work spot.
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Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
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Hip neighborhood coffee shop and cafe. Free wifi - a good laptop work spot.
Awesome asian-fusion tacos and friendly staff. A no-longer-so-hidden neighborhood gem.
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Belly
1901 San Pablo Ave
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Awesome asian-fusion tacos and friendly staff. A no-longer-so-hidden neighborhood gem.
Upscale diner with eclectic dishes. Good brunch.
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Hopscotch
1915 San Pablo Ave
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Upscale diner with eclectic dishes. Good brunch.
My go to late-night dining spot. Open until 1am every night. Better-than-average diner food. Particularly good french toast.
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Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
1805 Telegraph Avenue
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My go to late-night dining spot. Open until 1am every night. Better-than-average diner food. Particularly good french toast.
Fine dining in the hood. Good cocktails. If you don't want a full meal, you can go to the adjoining bar, Fauna.
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Flora
1900 Telegraph Ave
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Fine dining in the hood. Good cocktails. If you don't want a full meal, you can go to the adjoining bar, Fauna.
New bakery in the hood. Great across the board. Try the croissant toast, or the pretzel pecan sticky buns.
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Firebrand Artisan Breads
2343 Broadway
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New bakery in the hood. Great across the board. Try the croissant toast, or the pretzel pecan sticky buns.

Entertainment & Activities

Funky art-house movie theatre. Also hosts trivia nights, lectures, and other events.
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The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
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Funky art-house movie theatre. Also hosts trivia nights, lectures, and other events.

Drinks & Nightlife

Don't be fooled by the run down exterior. This place is chic inside. Good cocktails and a cool backyard space.
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The Double Standard
2424 Telegraph Ave
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Don't be fooled by the run down exterior. This place is chic inside. Good cocktails and a cool backyard space.
Huge beer garden. Great for a sunny day.
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Lost & Found Beer Garden
2040 Telegraph Avenue
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Huge beer garden. Great for a sunny day.
Giant restaurant and beer garden. Lots of outdoor and indoor seating. Just opened (Fall 2015) and is already drawing huge crowds.
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Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
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Giant restaurant and beer garden. Lots of outdoor and indoor seating. Just opened (Fall 2015) and is already drawing huge crowds.
One of the busiest bars in the hood. Good cocktails, bocce ball, and a friendly crowd.
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Make Westing
1741 Telegraph Ave
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One of the busiest bars in the hood. Good cocktails, bocce ball, and a friendly crowd.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful lake with a nice walking/running trail around the perimeter.
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
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Beautiful lake with a nice walking/running trail around the perimeter.