Ok's Deli

This casual spot in Uptown Oakland serves up heaping plates of buttery garlic noodles, blackened shrimp, and Creole dishes, drawing loyal lines for its soul food.

Hopscotch in Uptown Oakland fuses a retro diner vibe with inventive American dishes enhanced by Japanese flavors, making it a go-to for brunch or cocktails.

Mujiri offers a cozy, no-frills atmosphere where custom sushi dreams come true, serving fresh, high-quality bites in charming wooden bento boxes.

The Oakland Coliseum, a cherished relic of sports history, offers a quirky mix of beloved traditions and dated charm, making game days feel comfortably nostalgic.

Dive into Pyeong Chang Tofu House, a bustling Korean gem known for its savory kimchi, hearty tofu soups, and a rotating selection of delightful banchan.

Bay Grape is a laid-back Oakland wine hub with curated natural wines, friendly staff, tastings, classes, craft beers, and a cozy, dog-friendly vibe.

Shakewell serves bold Spanish-Mediterranean dishes with global twists, offering standout fried chicken, churros, and vibrant cocktails in a lively, cozy spot.

Dumpling Hours serves flawlessly steamed, pan-fried dumplings and comforting noodles in a casual Oakland spot perfect for dumpling fans and noodle lovers alike.

Nestled in Swan's Market, La Guerrera's Kitchen serves up cozy, Guerrero-style Mexican dishes crafted by a talented mother-daughter duo, offering everything from tender tamales to zesty tacos—all while keeping the vibe casual and the flavors vibrant.

Nyum Bai, Nite Yun's vibrant Cambodian eatery in Fruitvale, serves mouthwatering street food alongside a lively soundtrack of '60s Khmer rock.