Ethiopian restaurant · Temescal
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"The atmosphere is 'contemporary, minimalist, and quiet,' perfect to enjoy the 'fiery, berbere-tinged' yemisir wot (lentils) or the mushroom wot with 'a meatiness that few vegan options offer.'" - Andrew Dalton
Breakfast restaurant · Trestle Glen
Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of The Peach, where Asian-infused brunch classics like ricotta pancakes and curry shrimp congee delight in a cozy setting.
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Grocery store · Oakmore
Rocky's Market is a charming local grocer in Oakland, offering fresh organic produce, delicious cafe options, and a cozy atmosphere with friendly service.
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American restaurant · Upper Dimond
Grand Lake Kitchen is your go-to neighborhood spot serving up hearty American comfort food and creative cocktails from brunch to dinner.
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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Mexican restaurant · Old City
Mother-daughter outpost serving traditional Mexican fare in a tiny outpost with outdoor seating.
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Ice cream shop · Piedmont Avenue
Step into Fenton's Creamery, a vintage Oakland ice cream parlor boasting enormous sundaes, a dizzying array of flavors, and nostalgic vibes that make every visit feel like a celebration.
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Californian restaurant · Rockridge
Wood Tavern is a chic, rustic haven offering a scrumptious Californian-inspired menu and a stellar wine selection, perfect for food lovers.
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Restaurant · Old City
A chic, worker-owned eatery dishing out flavorful international bites and weekend brunch in a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for gathering with friends.
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Wine bar · Temescal
This charming spot pairs creative small plates and a curated selection of natural wines, making it perfect for a cozy night out with friends.
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Bar · Downtown
Step into this Tokyo-inspired cocktail den where high ceilings and a stunning vinyl collection create an intimate vibe perfect for sipping unique drinks and savoring jazz.
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