Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
La Farine
3411 Fruitvale AveBest French bread and pastries! Delicious!
Forage Kitchen
478 25th StFive 10 Pizza
400 15th StYummy NY style pizza...and you can order through UberEats!
Sequoia Diner
3719 MacArthur BlvdGood breakfast spot
Mua Oakland
2442a Webster StTaqueria El Farolito
2950 24th StGood burritos and quesadillas
When you need late night Taco Bell. The line is usually long late at night though!
59 locals recommend
Taco Bell
5200 CA-1When you need late night Taco Bell. The line is usually long late at night though!
Shimizu Cuisine
4290 Piedmont AveGood sushi
Breakfast, breakfast, breakfast...best chicken and waffles in the East Bay
14 locals recommend
900 Grayson St
900 Grayson StreetBreakfast, breakfast, breakfast...best chicken and waffles in the East Bay
Belotti Bottega
Piedmont AvenueBest pasta in Oakland
Essentials
Local grocery. Local farm produce. Similar to a local Whole Foods.
230 locals recommend
Farmer Joe's Marketplace
3501 MacArthur BlvdLocal grocery. Local farm produce. Similar to a local Whole Foods.
Dollar Tree
2445 International BlvdFor all your travel needs on a budget!
Safeway
3550 Fruitvale AveShopping
Oaklandish
3419 Fruitvale AveBest Oakland shop ever. Get all your Oakland gear right up the street.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mad Oak Bar
135 12th StBarsty
Drake's Dealership
2325 BroadwayBeer and food. Need I say more?
Aloha Club
952 Fruitvale AveNice neighborhood bar
Fauna
1900 Telegraph AveEntertainment & Activities
Bar, food and Bowling and Arcade games. Fun for the whole family and groups.
68 locals recommend
Plank
98 BroadwayBar, food and Bowling and Arcade games. Fun for the whole family and groups.
The most eclectic magnificent theater in Oakland. It's been beautifully restored and a large variety of concerts and shows happen here during the week/end.
264 locals recommend
Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph AveThe most eclectic magnificent theater in Oakland. It's been beautifully restored and a large variety of concerts and shows happen here during the week/end.
Awesome paddle boarding along the Oakland/Alameda estuary
17 locals recommend
California Canoe & Kayak Oakland
409 Water StreetAwesome paddle boarding along the Oakland/Alameda estuary
Children’S Fairyland
699 Bellevue AveFor young kids
Getting Around
AC Transit
1600 Franklin StNE corner Bus stop 14 on 25th and E 26th St will take you to Fruitvale Bart station.
48 locals recommend
Fruitvale Station
Fruitvale AvenueNE corner Bus stop 14 on 25th and E 26th St will take you to Fruitvale Bart station.
SW corner of 25th Ave and E 26th St is the bus stop 14 that will take you to West Oakland Bart Station.
79 locals recommend
West Oakland station
1451 7th StSW corner of 25th Ave and E 26th St is the bus stop 14 that will take you to West Oakland Bart Station.
Arts & Culture
Mills College Art Museum
5000 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak StVessel Gallery | Vessel Satellite
490 Lake Park AvenueLocal art
Malonga Casquelourd Center
1428 Alice StBeautiful glass stained windows and historical building