Guidebook for Oakland
Essentials
Great wine & cheese selection as well as all the basics you might need.
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Piedmont Grocery Co
4038 Piedmont AveGreat wine & cheese selection as well as all the basics you might need.
CVS
2655 Telegraph AveDrug store & pharmacy
Safeway
3747 Grand Ave24 hour groceries!
Getting Around
BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) station with trains connecting all over the bay area. A trip to San Francisco takes about 20 minutes.
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MacArthur Station
555 40th StBART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) station with trains connecting all over the bay area. A trip to San Francisco takes about 20 minutes.
Food Scene
Great coffee and a cozy deck for reading a book and enjoying the sun.
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BAR 41 OAKLAND
308 41st StGreat coffee and a cozy deck for reading a book and enjoying the sun.
Blue Bottle Coffee
300 Webster StFamous slow-drip artisan coffee.
Ohgane
3915 BroadwayInsanely good Korean BBQ!
Delicious, fast and healthy Vietnamese food in a simple setting.
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Monster Phở
360 BroadwayDelicious, fast and healthy Vietnamese food in a simple setting.
This place specializes in creative takes on macaroni and cheese (regular and gluten free).
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Homeroom
400 40th StThis place specializes in creative takes on macaroni and cheese (regular and gluten free).
This is a hipster spot, with tons of artisan beers and sausages.
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Hog's Apothecary
375 40th StThis is a hipster spot, with tons of artisan beers and sausages.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Cesar
4039 Piedmont AveGreat cocktails and tapas.
Specialty beers in a low key atmosphere. A local favorite!
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Cato's Ale House
3891 Piedmont AveSpecialty beers in a low key atmosphere. A local favorite!
The Fox has great music shows! It's a small concert hall with lots of character located in the heart of the downtown of the city of Oakland, California.
This venue is built into an old art deco movie theatre. Big names play there frequently.
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Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph AveThe Fox has great music shows! It's a small concert hall with lots of character located in the heart of the downtown of the city of Oakland, California.
This venue is built into an old art deco movie theatre. Big names play there frequently.
Entertainment & Activities
Local theater that focuses on art house & indy films.
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Landmark's Piedmont Theatre
4186 Piedmont AveLocal theater that focuses on art house & indy films.
Parks & Nature
Gondolas, restaurants and a beautiful walking trail circle the lake. Great place to hang out and get some exercise.
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Lake Merritt Amphitheater
Lake Merritt BoulevardGondolas, restaurants and a beautiful walking trail circle the lake. Great place to hang out and get some exercise.
Shopping
Eclectic shopping spot, this place is famous for artsy and interesting shops. There's even a barber shop.
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Temescal Alley
Temescal AlleyEclectic shopping spot, this place is famous for artsy and interesting shops. There's even a barber shop.
Rockridge has all kinds of shops - Restaurants, cafes, bookstores, furniture, clothing, etc. It's a popular place in Oakland for spending an afternoon.
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Rockridge
Rockridge has all kinds of shops - Restaurants, cafes, bookstores, furniture, clothing, etc. It's a popular place in Oakland for spending an afternoon.