Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

Some of the best coffee in Oakland, with a great crew of worker-owners running the place! Our favorite drink: the Flat White with Almond Milk
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Alchemy Collective Cafe and Roaster
1741 Alcatraz Ave
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Some of the best coffee in Oakland, with a great crew of worker-owners running the place! Our favorite drink: the Flat White with Almond Milk
Well known for being the best fancy pizza in the bay area!
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Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph Ave
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Well known for being the best fancy pizza in the bay area!
If you haven't eaten here before- you must! Plan ahead though, usually there's about a 30 minute wait at dinner time. Try the tea leaf salad- it's like nothing else I've ever tased...in a good way!
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Burma Superstar
309 Clement St
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If you haven't eaten here before- you must! Plan ahead though, usually there's about a 30 minute wait at dinner time. Try the tea leaf salad- it's like nothing else I've ever tased...in a good way!
Great, down to earth, friendly people with yummy coffee and treats to get your day started off right.
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Earthly Coffee and Tea
5506 Martin Luther King Jr Way
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Great, down to earth, friendly people with yummy coffee and treats to get your day started off right.
Clean, relaxed atmosphere with good service and even better food! Eat breakfast here at least once during your stay.
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Aunt Mary's Cafe
4640 Telegraph Avenue
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Clean, relaxed atmosphere with good service and even better food! Eat breakfast here at least once during your stay.
Don't go for the service, go for the coffee! It's delicious.
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Subrosa Coffee
419 40th St
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Don't go for the service, go for the coffee! It's delicious.
More variations of Mac and Cheese than you ever thought possible. Everything here is the best.
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Homeroom
400 40th St
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More variations of Mac and Cheese than you ever thought possible. Everything here is the best.
We love this Gluten Free bakery! They even made our wedding cake. Try the whoopie pies, the black and white cupcakes, and the cinnamon rolls.
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Mariposa Baking Company
5427 Telegraph Ave
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We love this Gluten Free bakery! They even made our wedding cake. Try the whoopie pies, the black and white cupcakes, and the cinnamon rolls.
Unpretentious, good pizza. Good beer selection, decent service, and great pizza! Perfect for a casual hang with friends or mellow date night.
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Lanesplitter Pizza & Pub
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Unpretentious, good pizza. Good beer selection, decent service, and great pizza! Perfect for a casual hang with friends or mellow date night.
Tacos!
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Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph Ave
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Tacos!
OK, it's a little pricey for tacos- but the food here is really good and the staff are SUPER sweet.
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La Calaca Loca Taqueria
5199 Telegraph Ave
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OK, it's a little pricey for tacos- but the food here is really good and the staff are SUPER sweet.
1. Their tables are ironing boards! 2. Their sandwiches are famously delectable.
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Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph Ave
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1. Their tables are ironing boards! 2. Their sandwiches are famously delectable.
The more coffee options the better ;)
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Arbor Cafe
4210 Telegraph Avenue
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The more coffee options the better ;)
Excellent coffee, pastries, pizza, soups, and salads! Worker owned!
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Arizmendi Bakery
3265 Lakeshore Ave
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Excellent coffee, pastries, pizza, soups, and salads! Worker owned!
Excellent food and cocktails in delightfully artsy setting- plus they usually have a live DJ playing background music.
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Mua Oakland
2442a Webster St
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Excellent food and cocktails in delightfully artsy setting- plus they usually have a live DJ playing background music.
You wouldn't even know the whole place is vegan. Great for a date or special occasion!
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Millennium
5912 College Ave
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You wouldn't even know the whole place is vegan. Great for a date or special occasion!

Shopping

This little corner store is family run by some of our favorite neighbors. You can easily get basics like chips or booze, but they also have some fancy things too - like kombucha and Gluten Free beer!
East Bay Liquors
5350 Martin Luther King Jr Way
This little corner store is family run by some of our favorite neighbors. You can easily get basics like chips or booze, but they also have some fancy things too - like kombucha and Gluten Free beer!
It's like a tiny hip Disneyland for adults- a bunch of cute shops all squeezed in to a very cute alley.
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Temescal Alley
Temescal Alley
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It's like a tiny hip Disneyland for adults- a bunch of cute shops all squeezed in to a very cute alley.
Recycled clothing and eco friendly gifts!
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Knimble
3258 Grand Ave
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Recycled clothing and eco friendly gifts!

Essentials

Hands down the most amazing produce section ever! This is the best place to get your grocery needs met. Berkeley Bowl has the perfect balance of natural foods and accessibly priced staples. Plus wine!
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Berkeley Bowl
2020 Oregon St
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Hands down the most amazing produce section ever! This is the best place to get your grocery needs met. Berkeley Bowl has the perfect balance of natural foods and accessibly priced staples. Plus wine!
If Berkeley Bowl is closed (ie after 8pm), there's a Whole Foods just a few blocks away!
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Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
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If Berkeley Bowl is closed (ie after 8pm), there's a Whole Foods just a few blocks away!
Tiny health food store with all the basics- great for when you don't need to do a whole shopping trip, just to grab a few items.
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Temescal Produce Market
4001 Broadway
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Tiny health food store with all the basics- great for when you don't need to do a whole shopping trip, just to grab a few items.
Great local veggie options and they now take ATM cards! TUESDAY evenings :)
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South Berkeley (Tuesday) Farmers' Market
63rd Street
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Great local veggie options and they now take ATM cards! TUESDAY evenings :)
It's in the parking lot of the DMV, and it would make the world so nice if all DMV trips were this yummy! SUNDAY mornings.
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Temescal Farmer's Market
5300 Claremont Ave
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It's in the parking lot of the DMV, and it would make the world so nice if all DMV trips were this yummy! SUNDAY mornings.

Everything Else

Great park for picnics, catch, or playing ball!
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Mosswood Park
3612 Webster St
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Great park for picnics, catch, or playing ball!
Best nail shop I've ever been to - great prices, too! Make an appointment if you can, they get busy!
Nail Today
3794 Grand Ave
Best nail shop I've ever been to - great prices, too! Make an appointment if you can, they get busy!
The biggest farmer's market in Oakland (I think) -sooooo good. Get a "you've got kale" smoothie at the Native Juice booth- it's SO good. SATURDAY mornings.
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Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand Ave
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The biggest farmer's market in Oakland (I think) -sooooo good. Get a "you've got kale" smoothie at the Native Juice booth- it's SO good. SATURDAY mornings.