Thai restaurant · Temescal
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"The seven Northern California restaurants added to the recommendations include Bird & Buffalo (Oakland)." - Paolo Bicchieri
Event venue · Chabot Park
Discover the timeless charm of the elegant Dunsmuir House, a beautifully adorned Victorian mansion perfect for events and nostalgic tours.
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Pizza restaurant · Upper Dimond
This charming neighborhood spot serves up mouthwatering vegetarian and vegan pizzas daily, complete with a spicy green sauce and a welcoming vibe.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
A lively spot serving up hand-pulled noodles and flavorful dumplings, making it a cherished gem in the heart of Chinatown.
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Mexican restaurant · Dimond
Nestled in the East Bay, this innovative Mexican spot serves fresh, vibrant dishes with a perfect balance of flavors, all set against a lively kitchen backdrop.
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Cocktail bar · Downtown
This eclectic watering hole features a lively patio, serves stellar greyhounds, and bursts with funky décor that invites guests to linger and enjoy.
Fried chicken takeaway · Downtown
A retro spot serving juicy fried chicken with five spice levels, crispy crinkle fries, and a generous serving of American nostalgia awaits you.
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Salvadoran restaurant · Old City
Popoca is a cozy Oakland hotspot serving inventive Salvadoran dishes and craft cocktails, perfect for sharing and savoring with friends.
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American restaurant · Chinatown
Locally sourced American fare served in a cool, modern setting at the Oakland Marriott City Center.
Afghan restaurant · Rockridge
Nestled on College Ave, this cozy Mediterranean spot offers warm Afghan specialties and a friendly vibe, perfect for family meals or a casual date night.
Seafood restaurant · Lake Merritt
Basic seafood, cocktails & Lake Merritt views are found at this renovated boathouse with a patio.