Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Park Burger
4218 Park BlvdThe burgers and fries are delicious!
Banana Blossom
2353 East 12th StreetReally great Thai food!
It's a huge and wonderful farmer's market with farmers, food trucks and crafts. A wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning! Open Saturdays 8-1.
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Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand AveIt's a huge and wonderful farmer's market with farmers, food trucks and crafts. A wonderful way to spend a Saturday morning! Open Saturdays 8-1.
Parks & Nature
Dimond Park
3860 Hanly RdSuper closeby!
Takes about an hour and a half to walk around the lake. A nice weekend or weeknight activity!
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt BoulevardTakes about an hour and a half to walk around the lake. A nice weekend or weeknight activity!
Essentials
It's definitely on the pricey side, but its open 365 days a year and has all the essentials. Plus, the owners are really nice.
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Savemore Market
4219 Park BlvdIt's definitely on the pricey side, but its open 365 days a year and has all the essentials. Plus, the owners are really nice.
Getting Around
I usually take BART to this station then Uber back to my place.
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Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak StI usually take BART to this station then Uber back to my place.