Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Drinks & Nightlife

Sit in the sun and enjoy the beer in this converted car dealership. My favorite place to drink in Oakland.
165 locals recommend
Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
165 locals recommend
Sit in the sun and enjoy the beer in this converted car dealership. My favorite place to drink in Oakland.
Good cocktails.
19 locals recommend
Fauna
1900 Telegraph Ave
19 locals recommend
Good cocktails.

Essentials

Cheap and convenient grocery store if you need to make a run down the hill. (But you'll get better produce and meat at Whole Foods.)
39 locals recommend
Lucky Supermarkets
815 Marina Village Pkwy
39 locals recommend
Cheap and convenient grocery store if you need to make a run down the hill. (But you'll get better produce and meat at Whole Foods.)
Go here to get great produce and meat.
553 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 locals recommend
Go here to get great produce and meat.

Getting Around

Take a Lyft to and from here to take BART into SF or to get to the airport at SFO.
128 locals recommend
Rockridge Station
5660 College Ave
128 locals recommend
Take a Lyft to and from here to take BART into SF or to get to the airport at SFO.
Take the V bus during rush hour for an Express Bus to downtown SF.
La Salle Avenue & Moraga Avenue
Take the V bus during rush hour for an Express Bus to downtown SF.
Take the ferry to downtown SF. A beautiful commute with free parking.
73 locals recommend
San Francisco Bay Ferry station
10 Clay St
73 locals recommend
Take the ferry to downtown SF. A beautiful commute with free parking.

Shopping

Check out the Farmer's Market every Sunday morning.
36 locals recommend
Montclair Farmers' Market
36 locals recommend
Check out the Farmer's Market every Sunday morning.

Parks & Nature

This is a great trail within running/walking distance from the house.
30 locals recommend
Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve
7087 Skyline Blvd
30 locals recommend
This is a great trail within running/walking distance from the house.
World class mountain biking spot.
214 locals recommend
Joaquin Miller Park
3300 Joaquin Miller Rd
214 locals recommend
World class mountain biking spot.

Food Scene

One of the best restaurants in the world. I hope you made a reservation...
337 locals recommend
Chez Panisse
1517 Shattuck Ave
337 locals recommend
One of the best restaurants in the world. I hope you made a reservation...
Best restaurant in Montclair Village. Good sushi.
18 locals recommend
Kakui Sushi
2060 Mountain Blvd
18 locals recommend
Best restaurant in Montclair Village. Good sushi.
Best pizza in the Bay Area. Chicago Deep Dish.
247 locals recommend
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
5801 College Ave
247 locals recommend
Best pizza in the Bay Area. Chicago Deep Dish.
Hipster Pizza.
197 locals recommend
Sister
3308 Grand Ave
197 locals recommend
Hipster Pizza.
My favorite restaurant in the Bay Area. Tapas style dining with a DJ on the ceiling.
145 locals recommend
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster St
145 locals recommend
My favorite restaurant in the Bay Area. Tapas style dining with a DJ on the ceiling.
Specializes in Mac And Cheese, in more ways than you can ever imagine.
149 locals recommend
Homeroom
400 40th St
149 locals recommend
Specializes in Mac And Cheese, in more ways than you can ever imagine.
Best coffee shop in Oakland.
55 locals recommend
Farley's East
33 Grand Ave
55 locals recommend
Best coffee shop in Oakland.
Amazing Vegan Deli that non-vegans will also love.
29 locals recommend
The Butcher’s Son
1954 University Ave
29 locals recommend
Amazing Vegan Deli that non-vegans will also love.
Great breakfast place, especially the bagels.
122 locals recommend
Beauty's Bagel Shop
3838 Telegraph Ave
122 locals recommend
Great breakfast place, especially the bagels.

Entertainment & Activities

Classic old school movie theater. Unlike any other theater you've been to.
382 locals recommend
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave
382 locals recommend
Classic old school movie theater. Unlike any other theater you've been to.