Guidebook for Oakland

Louise
Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Branchline! my favorite new bar in the serves the best burgers (veg. too) and great drinks in a cozy, friendly little dive.
Fresh, healthy Thai food - and cheap happy hour until 7 pm on weekdays!
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Summer Summer Thai Eatery
5885 Hollis St
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Fresh, healthy Thai food - and cheap happy hour until 7 pm on weekdays!
Fancy fare and a great bar with reasonable prices... you can sit at the bar with a hamburger and beer for less than $20, a nice scene.
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Townhouse Bar & Grill
5862 Doyle St
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Fancy fare and a great bar with reasonable prices... you can sit at the bar with a hamburger and beer for less than $20, a nice scene.
My breakfast go-to - all the basics plus some better than basics. Good coffee.
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Doyle Street Cafe
5515 Doyle St
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My breakfast go-to - all the basics plus some better than basics. Good coffee.
Another good option for coffee, breakfast or lunch.
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Ruby's Cafe
6233 Hollis St
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Another good option for coffee, breakfast or lunch.
Breakfast - dinner and open until 1 AM! All kinds of "americana" food including killer coconut cream pie!
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Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
4081 Hollis St
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Breakfast - dinner and open until 1 AM! All kinds of "americana" food including killer coconut cream pie!
Good happy hour prices for sushi and beer.
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​KYU2 Sushi
6485 Hollis St
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Good happy hour prices for sushi and beer.
Walkable, and sometimes you need that chai latte.
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Starbucks
1200 Clay St
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Walkable, and sometimes you need that chai latte.
Giant Sub Sandwiches of EVERY kind... enough for two!
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Ike's Sandwiches
2204 Broadway
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Giant Sub Sandwiches of EVERY kind... enough for two!
Good burgers, nice outdoor scene. Tacos! Fries!
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Sideshow Kitchen
942 Stanford Ave
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Good burgers, nice outdoor scene. Tacos! Fries!
Good place to hang, great food and great scene. Pizza, salads, bagels, all that and more.
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Paradise Park Café
6334 San Pablo Ave
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Good place to hang, great food and great scene. Pizza, salads, bagels, all that and more.
People love this for Ethiopian Food.
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Café Colucci
5849 Telegraph Ave
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People love this for Ethiopian Food.
Fabulous Taiwanese Dumplings and Fried Chicken.
Good To Eat
Fabulous Taiwanese Dumplings and Fried Chicken.
Great pastries, the best around, coffee and pizza!
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Arizmendi Bakery & Pizzeria
4301 San Pablo Ave
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Great pastries, the best around, coffee and pizza!

Everything Else

My martial arts school.... a fun place, if you ask me :)
Studio Naga Indo-American Martial Arts
5850 San Pablo Ave
My martial arts school.... a fun place, if you ask me :)

Drinks & Nightlife

Drinks and drinking and hanging with folks doing that exact thing... a mixed crowd of diverse people usually.
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Prizefighter
6702 Hollis St
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Drinks and drinking and hanging with folks doing that exact thing... a mixed crowd of diverse people usually.
Fun for beers, a cocktail, vintage vibe and very diverse clientele - totally recommend!
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Wolfhound Bar
5516 San Pablo Ave
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Fun for beers, a cocktail, vintage vibe and very diverse clientele - totally recommend!
$2.50 beers or fancy cocktails, food that ranges from cheap to highbrow.
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Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
1411 Powell St
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$2.50 beers or fancy cocktails, food that ranges from cheap to highbrow.
Great local bar with a range of beer and cocktails - good ambiance and really good bar food.
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Branch Line Lounge
5885 Hollis St
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Great local bar with a range of beer and cocktails - good ambiance and really good bar food.
Craft brewery within walking distance - why, YES!
Wondrous Brewing Company
Craft brewery within walking distance - why, YES!

Essentials

A nice walk to an amazing grocery store and cafe - great lunches, organic food and bakery and more! Go!
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Berkeley Bowl West
920 Heinz Ave
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A nice walk to an amazing grocery store and cafe - great lunches, organic food and bakery and more! Go!

Parks & Nature

If you want redwoods, don't bother to drive hours up north -- this park has it all and is 15 min. away!
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紅木區域公園
7867 Redwood Road
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If you want redwoods, don't bother to drive hours up north -- this park has it all and is 15 min. away!
Hiking - yes! - but also a weird "lake" in summer which is awesome in the evening when the kids go home (after 7pm). Do it! Like Vermont, but not!
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蒂爾登區域公園
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
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Hiking - yes! - but also a weird "lake" in summer which is awesome in the evening when the kids go home (after 7pm). Do it! Like Vermont, but not!
A wonderful beach with a view of the SF, amazing weird art and a great place to walk and taste the salt air.
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奧爾巴尼波爾布
1 Buchanan St
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A wonderful beach with a view of the SF, amazing weird art and a great place to walk and taste the salt air.
Great park for walking, people watching and hanging... weekends are a scene.
Berkeley Marina
Great park for walking, people watching and hanging... weekends are a scene.