Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
Great, old-fashioned ice cream shop--a neighborhood institution!
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Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont AveGreat, old-fashioned ice cream shop--a neighborhood institution!
Dopo
4293 Piedmont AveExcellent pizza/pasta, nice ambiance.
Bar Cesar
4039 Piedmont AveTapas-style dishes and a great bar.
Caffè Chiave
2500 San Pablo AveItalian-style cafe. Live music.
Good pub food with a relaxed atmosphere. Big selection of beers.
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Cato's Ale House
3891 Piedmont AveGood pub food with a relaxed atmosphere. Big selection of beers.
Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers
1600 Shattuck AveGood burgers.
Adesso
4395 Piedmont AvenueGreat food/bar a 2-minute walk away.
Everything Else
MacArthur Station
555 40th StA close BART train station, .9 miles away.
Rockridge
Another close BART train station.
Arts & Culture
A small, "art house" movie theater--5 minutes on foot from my front door.
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Landmark's Piedmont Theatre
4186 Piedmont AveA small, "art house" movie theater--5 minutes on foot from my front door.
Essentials
Piedmont Grocery Co
4038 Piedmont AveGreat local market!