Event venue · Northgate
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"Chef Preeti Mistry is hosting Breaking Bread: Benefit Dinner, a seven-course tasting menu curated for Oakland Black Pride 2023 at Forage Kitchen." - Paolo Bicchieri
Coffee shop · Piedmont Avenue
Nestled on Piedmont Avenue, Blue Bottle Coffee serves upscale brews amidst a chic, airy space, perfect for savoring artisanal drinks or catching up with friends.
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Brewery · Temescal
Temescal Brewing is a vibrant brewery in Oakland boasting housemade brews, free popcorn, and a spacious patio perfect for sunny sipping with friends.
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Fine dining restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
Commis offers a refined New American dining experience in Oakland with inventive dishes and attentive service, perfect for an intimate night out.
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Bar & grill · Rockridge
Nestled in Rockridge, The Beer Baron offers a rich selection of craft beers and cocktails alongside a tasty international pub menu in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.
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Chinese restaurant · Downtown
Unassuming storefront with bare-bones decor known for varying levels of spicy Chinese eats.
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Colombian restaurant · Waverly
Nestled in Uptown, Parche serves vibrant, innovative Colombian cuisine in a lively, eclectic setting that makes every meal a celebration.
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Soul food restaurant · Havensourt
Lena's is your go-to spot for hearty soul food, offering a cozy vibe with delicious Cajun and Southern classics that'll keep you coming back for more.
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Vegan restaurant · Produce and Waterfront
Souley Vegan offers a vibrant taste of Louisiana-inspired vegan soul food, from crispy Southern-fried tofu burgers to hearty jambalaya, all served in a lively, music-filled food hall atmosphere.
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Chinese noodle restaurant · Old City
Huangcheng Noodle House is a vibrant spot in Old Oakland serving delicious, hand-pulled Shanxi-style noodles, with a contemporary vibe and friendly service.
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Sandwich shop · Embarcadero
Banh Mi Ba Le is a beloved counter-serve gem in Oakland, revered for its flaky, stuffed Vietnamese sandwiches and quick service in a no-frills setting.