Restaurant · Waverly
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"Chef Edward Wooley, known as Chef Smelly, will serve iconic soul food dishes at the festival. He plans to open a permanent restaurant in Oakland." - Lauren Saria
Oyster bar restaurant · Old City
The Cook and Her Farmer is a charming Oakland eatery serving up fresh, California-inspired seafood and local dishes, perfect for a leisurely meal al fresco.
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Night club · Downtown
Vibrant gay & lesbian club with multiple bars & a billiards room, plus events such as drag shows.
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Ice cream shop · Fruitvale Station
Family owned and run Nieves Cinco De Mayo specializes in home-made, churned ice cream. Using only natural fruits, milk, and sugar, and NO heavy creams, we have a wide range of ice creams and sorbets to choose from. Come in, bring in your family, arrange a school trip, and visit us in Oakland's Fruitvale district, we're a walking distance away from Fruitvale Bart!
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Restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
Relaxed eatery for Californian-Mediterranean fare & cocktails in quaint, artsy environs.
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At Oakland's Low Bar, dive into a lively atmosphere packed with inventive cocktails, mouthwatering elevated tacos, and warming churros in a vibrant, welcoming space.
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Soba noodle shop · Mcclymonds
This cozy Japanese spot serves up delicious, house-made soba noodles, along with charming bites and a delightful atmosphere perfect for date nights.
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Bar · Downtown
Step into this Tokyo-inspired cocktail den where high ceilings and a stunning vinyl collection create an intimate vibe perfect for sipping unique drinks and savoring jazz.
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Wine store · Lakeshore
Ordinaire is a lively wine bar showcasing a fantastic array of natural wines from local artisans and beyond, perfect for exploration and mingling in a cozy setting.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Merritt
Charming and bustling, this no-frills Vietnamese spot serves up hearty noodle soups and crispy egg rolls, perfect for a quick, satisfying bite.
Dominican restaurant · Downtown
Breezy and stylish, this maritime-themed eatery serves up modern seafood and vibrant cocktails in a lively atmosphere that's perfect for sharing.
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