Bar · Downtown
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"A bird-themed bar offering a selection of pickles and bold colors in its redesign." - Dianne de Guzman
Japanese restaurant · Downtown
This artsy Japanese joint serves up addictive fried chicken and seasonal plates, making it a must-visit for hearty portions and vibrant flavors.
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Cambodian restaurant · Fruitvale Station
Nite Yun’s vibrant Cambodian eatery serves up flavorful street food from Phnom Penh, perfectly paired with local brews in a lively setting.
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Pie shop · Downtown
Edith's Pie, located in Oakland, serves up a rotating menu of mouthwatering handmade sweet and savory pies in a cozy, laid-back setting that's perfect for any occasion.
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Coffee roasters · North Kennedy Tract
Nestled in the heart of the Bay, this local Black-owned coffee roaster serves up organic brews in a vibrant space with a friendly vibe and unique flavors.
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Bar · Lakeshore
This cozy bar with an inviting outdoor patio offers a flavorful mix of Spanish-inspired dishes like paella and indulgent churros, perfect for a casual meal.
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Bar · Temescal
Nestled in Temescal, this cozy nook serves Mediterranean-inspired bites, inventive cocktails, and offers a charming vibe with books and records galore.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Step into Sobre Mesa, a vibrant cocktail lounge in Oakland where lush tropical vibes meet Afro-Latino small plates and signature rum drinks.
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Coffee shop · Shafter
Alem’s is a cozy gem in North Oakland serving up mouthwatering Eritrean and Ethiopian dishes like shihan ful and tibsy, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
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Ice cream shop · Piedmont Avenue
Step into Fenton's, a nostalgic ice cream parlor where hefty sundaes, frothy floats, and a vast array of flavors make every visit a sweet celebration.
Restaurant · Waverly
Nestled in the courtyard of Two Pitchers, Lovely's serves up crave-worthy smash burgers and fried chicken sandwiches that make the wait worth it.
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