Welcome to Oakland
Sightseeing
A waterfront location with a mix of restaurants, shops, movie theater, bowling alley, and kayak rentals.
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Jack London Square
472 Water StA waterfront location with a mix of restaurants, shops, movie theater, bowling alley, and kayak rentals.
Great place for a leisurely walk or jogging suiting your energy level. Have a picnic of the well maintained lawns or stroll around the lake to discover a dining establishments. There is a boat rental concession to enjoy light breeze on the lake.
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Lake Merrittin amfiteatteri
Lake Merritt BoulevardGreat place for a leisurely walk or jogging suiting your energy level. Have a picnic of the well maintained lawns or stroll around the lake to discover a dining establishments. There is a boat rental concession to enjoy light breeze on the lake.
You will need to make a reservation for parking to visit this historic site. Beautiful hiking trails for a leisurely walk or more adventurous hikes. Take a drive to include Stinson Beach as well. Other sightseeing destinations along the way are Tiburon and Sausalito
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Muir Woods National Monument
You will need to make a reservation for parking to visit this historic site. Beautiful hiking trails for a leisurely walk or more adventurous hikes. Take a drive to include Stinson Beach as well. Other sightseeing destinations along the way are Tiburon and Sausalito
A beach you can swim.....or picnic. A safe, sandy beach with very safe water conditions. There is a water sports concession - California Boardsports offering rentals of SUP boards and lessons for kite surfing, windsurfing, wing foiling. There is no surf or undertow to worry about. Great views of SF from the beach and a very long beachfront. Parking fees are seasonal from Memorial Day to Labor Day...otherwise plenty of free parking.
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Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Otis DriveA beach you can swim.....or picnic. A safe, sandy beach with very safe water conditions. There is a water sports concession - California Boardsports offering rentals of SUP boards and lessons for kite surfing, windsurfing, wing foiling. There is no surf or undertow to worry about. Great views of SF from the beach and a very long beachfront. Parking fees are seasonal from Memorial Day to Labor Day...otherwise plenty of free parking.
Saturdays at the Grand Lake Farmers Market is a great way to taste a variety of food and shop for some the freshest local produce. Just about a mile away, Farmers Market was it all...local artisans selling their wares, fresh produce, cheeses, locally made condiments as well as food tents and trucks offering a sample of Oakland fare
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Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand AveSaturdays at the Grand Lake Farmers Market is a great way to taste a variety of food and shop for some the freshest local produce. Just about a mile away, Farmers Market was it all...local artisans selling their wares, fresh produce, cheeses, locally made condiments as well as food tents and trucks offering a sample of Oakland fare
If your in town during the First Friday of each month....walk just 4 blocks to the entrance at 27th & Telegraph for this evening street fare.....The street is closed to traffic and set with entertainment stages, food tents, and tents showcasing local artisans.....running from 5:30om to 9am, the bands perform 50 minute sets.....the food lines get long after 7pm...so line up early for dinner. Local shops are open as well as restaurants and bars...Mix with the locals!!
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First Fridays
2633 Telegraph AveIf your in town during the First Friday of each month....walk just 4 blocks to the entrance at 27th & Telegraph for this evening street fare.....The street is closed to traffic and set with entertainment stages, food tents, and tents showcasing local artisans.....running from 5:30om to 9am, the bands perform 50 minute sets.....the food lines get long after 7pm...so line up early for dinner. Local shops are open as well as restaurants and bars...Mix with the locals!!
Food scene
A longtime established casual neighborhood eatery....Best mussels in town. A variety of events hosted there such as dance lessons, poetry slams and storytelling. Can't miss the 2 for 1 Hamburger nights on Tuesdays (a 1/2 lb Burger).....Comfort food with a flair!!
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Luka's Taproom & Lounge
2221 BroadwayA longtime established casual neighborhood eatery....Best mussels in town. A variety of events hosted there such as dance lessons, poetry slams and storytelling. Can't miss the 2 for 1 Hamburger nights on Tuesdays (a 1/2 lb Burger).....Comfort food with a flair!!
Some of the best Chinese cuisine in the area with a gorgeous waterfront view. Popular destination for weekend Dim Sum brunch or nightly dinners. Seating for couples or large tables of 8.
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Hong Kong East Ocean Seafood Restaurant
3199 Powell StSome of the best Chinese cuisine in the area with a gorgeous waterfront view. Popular destination for weekend Dim Sum brunch or nightly dinners. Seating for couples or large tables of 8.
Darn good food in a cozy dining room. Some of best prepared food and delicious cocktails. Cozy up to the bar as a single dinner or reserve a table for 2-4.
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Wood Tavern
6317 College AveDarn good food in a cozy dining room. Some of best prepared food and delicious cocktails. Cozy up to the bar as a single dinner or reserve a table for 2-4.
See ice cream made to order.....the founder invented a "churn to order" machine which produces a ultra smooth ice cream in 90 seconds. Touted by Vogue as the "freshest, if not the best ice cream on Earth"....Has a local cult like following.....not to be missed
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Smitten Ice Cream
432 Octavia StSee ice cream made to order.....the founder invented a "churn to order" machine which produces a ultra smooth ice cream in 90 seconds. Touted by Vogue as the "freshest, if not the best ice cream on Earth"....Has a local cult like following.....not to be missed
Drake’s Dealership is a full-service restaurant with 32 beers on tap. This classic brick building on Oakland’s historic Broadway Auto Row was once the sales and service department of an old Dodge Dealership. The beautiful open-air beer garden features wood-fired pizza and seasonal selection our fresh beer, brewed in the East Bay.
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Drake's Dealership
2325 BroadwayDrake’s Dealership is a full-service restaurant with 32 beers on tap. This classic brick building on Oakland’s historic Broadway Auto Row was once the sales and service department of an old Dodge Dealership. The beautiful open-air beer garden features wood-fired pizza and seasonal selection our fresh beer, brewed in the East Bay.
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Websites to get ideas about current activities
East Bay Regional Parks - https://www.ebparks.org/parks/
Dining - https://sf.eater.com/maps/new-restaurants-east-bay-oakland-berkeley
Activities - https://sf.funcheap.com/events/east-bay/
Oakland Magazine - https://www.oaklandmagazine.com/