Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Arts & Culture

Numerous restaurants, nice marina, wine tasting, kayak rental, Sunday Farmers Market.
213 locals recommend
Jack London Square
472 Water St
213 locals recommend
Numerous restaurants, nice marina, wine tasting, kayak rental, Sunday Farmers Market.
World class jazz venue and the freshest sushi around
136 locals recommend
Yoshi's Oakland
510 Embarcadero West
136 locals recommend
World class jazz venue and the freshest sushi around
Multi screen movie theater in easy walking distance, bargain matinees and free parking
21 locals recommend
Regal Jack London
100 Washington St
21 locals recommend
Multi screen movie theater in easy walking distance, bargain matinees and free parking
Permanent exhibits of early California art and history.
547 locals recommend
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St
547 locals recommend
Permanent exhibits of early California art and history.

Food Scene

Numerous authentic Asian restaurants and shops. Try Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Burmese food. Bakeries, dim sum, Pho, fruit stands, fresh seafood; you name it!
551 locals recommend
Chinatown
551 locals recommend
Numerous authentic Asian restaurants and shops. Try Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Burmese food. Bakeries, dim sum, Pho, fruit stands, fresh seafood; you name it!
Everyone likes this place, and the people watching is pretty interesting
173 locals recommend
Blue Bottle Coffee
300 Webster St
173 locals recommend
Everyone likes this place, and the people watching is pretty interesting
Wine bar and vegetarian food, upscale and carefully crafted
15 locals recommend
Encuentro
550 2nd St
15 locals recommend
Wine bar and vegetarian food, upscale and carefully crafted
Old school seafood house right on the estuary
15 locals recommend
Scott's Seafood Grill & Bar
2 Broadway
15 locals recommend
Old school seafood house right on the estuary
Burgers and pasta, nice neighborhood place, very popular. very close
55 locals recommend
Chop Bar
190 4th St
55 locals recommend
Burgers and pasta, nice neighborhood place, very popular. very close

Sightseeing

Rapid transit to San Francisco, Berkeley, Contra Costa County, SF airport, Oakland Coliseum.
104 locals recommend
Lake Merritt Station
800 Oak St
104 locals recommend
Rapid transit to San Francisco, Berkeley, Contra Costa County, SF airport, Oakland Coliseum.
Within easy walking distance; It's a beautiful 30 minute trip across the bay to the SF Ferry Building; gorgeous views, a real Bay Area treat!
73 locals recommend
San Francisco Bay Ferry station
10 Clay St
73 locals recommend
Within easy walking distance; It's a beautiful 30 minute trip across the bay to the SF Ferry Building; gorgeous views, a real Bay Area treat!

Drinks & Nightlife

Right next door, modern and fresh classic Mexican food and cocktails...very nice!
29 locals recommend
NIDO Kitchen & Bar
444 Oak St
29 locals recommend
Right next door, modern and fresh classic Mexican food and cocktails...very nice!

Everything Else

Upscale wine tasting and nice gathering spot right near the ferry terminal
30 locals recommend
Rosenblum Cellars
10 Clay St
30 locals recommend
Upscale wine tasting and nice gathering spot right near the ferry terminal