Coffee shop · Piedmont Avenue
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"Blue Bottle unveils another cafe at 4001 Piedmont Avenue, in the former AG Ferrari Foods space." - Janelle Bitker
Wine store · Produce and Waterfront
This stylish, woman-owned wine shop in downtown Oakland boasts a spacious tasting bar and outdoor patio, showcasing an impressive selection of natural wines.
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Bar · Trestle Glen
Heart & Dagger Saloon is a quintessential Oakland dive bar with affordable drinks, a chill outdoor patio full of low-key charm, and plenty of space for pool and pinball action.
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Californian restaurant · Downtown
Luka's Taproom & Lounge serves up a vibrant mix of French-inspired Californian comfort food and a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying creative cocktails and a diverse beer selection.
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African restaurant · Fairfax
Ruth's Buka is a vibrant spot for authentic Nigerian cuisine, offering favorites like jollof rice and egusi soup in a casual grab-and-go setting.
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Restaurant · Chinatown
Cheery haunt serves bubble tea & a huge menu of Chinese & American standards into the wee hours.
Store · Chinatown
A stylish shopping haven spotlighting Black-owned businesses, dedicated to uplifting the community and fostering local connections.
Soul food restaurant · Downtown
Tanya Holland offers California-influenced soul food & Southern eats in comfortable surrounds.
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Vegan restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
Relaxed counter-serve joint serving generous plant-based burgers, plus loaded fries.
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Singaporean restaurant · Downtown
Lion Dance Cafe is a trendy eatery dishing out unforgettable Singaporean-inspired vegan bites, with standout specialties and tasty desserts in a cozy setup.
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Market · Old City
This lively market in Oakland features a vibrant mix of food stalls serving everything from sushi to BBQ, ensuring there's something tasty for every craving.
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