Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

They bake wonderful breakfast rolls, some sweet, some with cheese, bread, including baguettes, some salads, cookies, and wonderful vegetarian pizza.
198 residents recomanen
Arizmendi Bakery
3265 Lakeshore Ave
198 residents recomanen
They bake wonderful breakfast rolls, some sweet, some with cheese, bread, including baguettes, some salads, cookies, and wonderful vegetarian pizza.
Wonderful Asian fusion restaurant.
21 residents recomanen
Lin Jia Asian Kitchen
3437 Lakeshore Ave
21 residents recomanen
Wonderful Asian fusion restaurant.
Well-loved coffee and a fun hangout.
259 residents recomanen
Peet's Coffee
2124 Vine St
259 residents recomanen
Well-loved coffee and a fun hangout.
Coffee and Wifi, plus sit outside and people watch!
48 residents recomanen
Starbucks
3347 Lakeshore Ave
48 residents recomanen
Coffee and Wifi, plus sit outside and people watch!
Sit outside and have a great omelette or crepe.
15 residents recomanen
Rolling Dunes
3331 Lakeshore Ave
15 residents recomanen
Sit outside and have a great omelette or crepe.
Breakfast and lunch, excellent.
28 residents recomanen
Lakeshore Cafe
3257 Lakeshore Ave
28 residents recomanen
Breakfast and lunch, excellent.
Fine dining and great bar.
6 residents recomanen
Mezze Restaurant & Bar
3407 Lakeshore Ave
6 residents recomanen
Fine dining and great bar.
Excellent Indian food
7 residents recomanen
Punjabi Tarka
3276 Lakeshore Ave
7 residents recomanen
Excellent Indian food
Good for coffee in the morning, including gluten free baked goods, wine in the evening and an Indonesian art gallery.
Monkey Forest Road
3265 Grand Ave
Good for coffee in the morning, including gluten free baked goods, wine in the evening and an Indonesian art gallery.
This is a popular restaurant and bar.
194 residents recomanen
Sister
3308 Grand Ave
194 residents recomanen
This is a popular restaurant and bar.
The oldest coffee house in this part of Oakland has expanded to include breakfast and lunch. Closes by 6.
8 residents recomanen
The Coffee Mill
3363 Grand Ave
8 residents recomanen
The oldest coffee house in this part of Oakland has expanded to include breakfast and lunch. Closes by 6.

Essentials

We have one of the Bay Area's premier farmers' markets on Saturday from early in the morning until 2 PM. Great fresh fruits and veggies plus gifts and goodies and people watchiing.
197 residents recomanen
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand Ave
197 residents recomanen
We have one of the Bay Area's premier farmers' markets on Saturday from early in the morning until 2 PM. Great fresh fruits and veggies plus gifts and goodies and people watchiing.

Arts & Culture

This is a historic movie palace where current movies are still run. The famous indie, Fruitvale Station, premiered here.
Buckingham Wine & Spirits
3293 Lakeshore Ave
This is a historic movie palace where current movies are still run. The famous indie, Fruitvale Station, premiered here.

Shopping

Lots of unique gifts for everyone in your family, some locally made.
14 residents recomanen
Urban Indigo
20405 Lakeshore Ave
14 residents recomanen
Lots of unique gifts for everyone in your family, some locally made.
Designer consignment shop, always a discovery and a deal.
10 residents recomanen
maribel
3251 Lakeshore Ave
10 residents recomanen
Designer consignment shop, always a discovery and a deal.
Good place for new and used books and hard-to-find magazines. Browse!
37 residents recomanen
Walden Pond Books
3316 Grand Ave
37 residents recomanen
Good place for new and used books and hard-to-find magazines. Browse!

Entertainment & Activities

New and used clothing, toys, and books for kids-lots of fun!
Silver Moon Kids
3233 Lakeshore Ave
New and used clothing, toys, and books for kids-lots of fun!