Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Local breakfast spot serving Montreal-Style bagels, coffee, and more.
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Beauty's Bagel Shop
3838 Telegraph Ave
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Local breakfast spot serving Montreal-Style bagels, coffee, and more.
Famed for its tea-leaf salad, this bustling Burmese eatery is smallish & doesn't take reservations.
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Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
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Famed for its tea-leaf salad, this bustling Burmese eatery is smallish & doesn't take reservations.
Casual cafe offering Latin American street-food favorites, from fish tacos to Cuban sandwiches
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Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph Ave
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Casual cafe offering Latin American street-food favorites, from fish tacos to Cuban sandwiches
Only a block away, standing-room-only shop with outdoor seating focusing on locally roasted coffee & pastries.
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Subrosa Coffee
419 40th St
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Only a block away, standing-room-only shop with outdoor seating focusing on locally roasted coffee & pastries.
The best chicken and waffles around! Along with other updated renditions of soul food classics served until 3 PM daily.
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Brown Sugar Kitchen
2295 Broadway
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The best chicken and waffles around! Along with other updated renditions of soul food classics served until 3 PM daily.

Drinks & Nightlife

Neighborhood brewery with airy, plant-filled interiors and mural-painted outdoor patio. Often has rotating food trucks in the evenings.
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Temescal Brewing
4115 Telegraph Ave
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Neighborhood brewery with airy, plant-filled interiors and mural-painted outdoor patio. Often has rotating food trucks in the evenings.
Local beer bar for housemade pints & upscale snacks in sleek quarters.
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Roses' Taproom
4930 Telegraph Ave
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Local beer bar for housemade pints & upscale snacks in sleek quarters.

Parks & Nature

The park contains the largest remaining natural stand of coast redwood found in the East Bay
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Redwood Regional Park
7867 Redwood Road
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The park contains the largest remaining natural stand of coast redwood found in the East Bay
The site of an ancient volcano, this park offers self-guided tours & features many hiking trails.
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Sibley vulkaniska regionala bevarandeområde
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The site of an ancient volcano, this park offers self-guided tours & features many hiking trails.
Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland, botanic gardens and city neighborhoods. On weekends the lake is often surrounded by picnic-goers, musicians, runners, and so much more. On Saturday mornings there is a weekly farmer's market at Splash Pad Park.
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt Boulevard
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Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland, botanic gardens and city neighborhoods. On weekends the lake is often surrounded by picnic-goers, musicians, runners, and so much more. On Saturday mornings there is a weekly farmer's market at Splash Pad Park.
Popular, 90-acre park featuring kite flying opportunities, a dog run, bay vistas & more.
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Cesar Chavez Park
11 Spinnaker Way
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Popular, 90-acre park featuring kite flying opportunities, a dog run, bay vistas & more.

Shopping

Florist & nursery featuring unusual indoor plants, gifts & arrangements in a darkly stylish space.
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Crimson Horticultural Rarities
4268 49th St
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Florist & nursery featuring unusual indoor plants, gifts & arrangements in a darkly stylish space.
Chic shop displaying a curated selection of jewelry, art & home accents all crafted by area artists.
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Esqueleto
482 49th St
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Chic shop displaying a curated selection of jewelry, art & home accents all crafted by area artists.
Independent record store known for its selection of obscure titles & on-site music performances
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1-2-3-4 Go! Records
420 40th St
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Independent record store known for its selection of obscure titles & on-site music performances
Boutique offering a selection of vintage clothes & accessories for women in a 1920s-era space.
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Mercy Vintage
4188 Piedmont Ave
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Boutique offering a selection of vintage clothes & accessories for women in a 1920s-era space.
Independent bookstore with a large variety of books, many used and vintage options.
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Walden Pond Books
3316 Grand Ave
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Independent bookstore with a large variety of books, many used and vintage options.
Tiny shop carrying local & international magazines, new & used books and vinyl.
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Issues
4198 Piedmont Ave
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Tiny shop carrying local & international magazines, new & used books and vinyl.

Essentials

Berkeley Bowl is an independent grocery store in Berkeley that sells organic and natural products and has an extensive produce section.
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Berkeley Bowl
2020 Oregon St
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Berkeley Bowl is an independent grocery store in Berkeley that sells organic and natural products and has an extensive produce section.
Year-round Sunday-morning market for local farm-fresh foods & flowers, plus live music.
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Temescal Farmer's Market
5300 Claremont Ave
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Year-round Sunday-morning market for local farm-fresh foods & flowers, plus live music.
Local yoga and dance studio with 2 locations within a 10 min walk- great for drop in classes and daily donation yoga.
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Flying Studios
4834 Telegraph Ave
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Local yoga and dance studio with 2 locations within a 10 min walk- great for drop in classes and daily donation yoga.

Entertainment & Activities

Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.
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Landmark's Piedmont Theatre
4186 Piedmont Ave
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Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.
Unique movie theater with comfy couches & a cafe serving American diner fare, plus beer & wine.
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The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
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Unique movie theater with comfy couches & a cafe serving American diner fare, plus beer & wine.