Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

This is probably the best, inexpensive Japanese food joint in the East Bay. And it's only about a ten-minute walk from our place.
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Geta Japanese Restaurant
165 41st St
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This is probably the best, inexpensive Japanese food joint in the East Bay. And it's only about a ten-minute walk from our place.
As featured in Pixar's Up, this place is a family favorite. The place heats up for ice cream when the weather is warm.
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Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont Ave
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As featured in Pixar's Up, this place is a family favorite. The place heats up for ice cream when the weather is warm.
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Peet's Coffee
3401 Fruitvale Ave
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La Farine Bakery
4094 Piedmont Ave
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Right around the corner from us, this place have everything from a quick snack to a full-fledged meal. Plus, they have wonderful drink options, to boot.
Chow
3770 Piedmont Ave
Right around the corner from us, this place have everything from a quick snack to a full-fledged meal. Plus, they have wonderful drink options, to boot.

Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect place to watch a game and hang out.
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Cato's Ale House
3891 Piedmont Ave
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Perfect place to watch a game and hang out.
Before our son came around, Luka's was the place for us. On Tuesdays, they have an awesome deal on their burgers, which are phenomenal.
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Luka's Taproom & Lounge
2221 Broadway
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Before our son came around, Luka's was the place for us. On Tuesdays, they have an awesome deal on their burgers, which are phenomenal.

Parks & Nature

Wonderful place to just hike among the redwood trees. Great place for trail runs too.
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Redwood Regional Park
7867 Redwood Road
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Wonderful place to just hike among the redwood trees. Great place for trail runs too.
With its Little Farm and Steam Train, Tilden is the place for folks with families.
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Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
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With its Little Farm and Steam Train, Tilden is the place for folks with families.

Getting Around

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MacArthur BART Station
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Essentials

Just about a five-minute walk from our place, this neighborhood grocery store has everything you need.
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Piedmont Grocery Co
4038 Piedmont Ave
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Just about a five-minute walk from our place, this neighborhood grocery store has everything you need.