Filipino restaurant · Sausal Creek
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"Also, all the folks who showed up to celebrate the life of the late hometown hero Jun Anabo of Lucky Three Seven in Oakland." - Eater Staff
Chinese restaurant · Downtown
Unassuming storefront with bare-bones decor known for varying levels of spicy Chinese eats.
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Thai restaurant · Temescal
Welcoming neighborhood outpost offering Thai curries & grilled meats in bright, chic environs.
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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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Farmers' market · Shafter
Year-round Sunday-morning market for local farm-fresh foods & flowers, plus live music.
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Restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
Brenda's is a vibrant counter-serve cafe serving up mouthwatering breakfast staples, crunchy fried chicken, and decadent po' boys, perfect for families and foodies alike.
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American restaurant · Chinatown
Locally sourced American fare served in a cool, modern setting at the Oakland Marriott City Center.
Middle Eastern restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
At Pomella, indulge in mouthwatering seasonal Israeli dishes with plenty of vegetarian options, all served in a cozy, inviting space with a lovely outdoor patio.
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Vegan restaurant · Longfellow
A rotating menu of organic, macrobiotic fare delivered in a casual, homey space with outdoor seats.
Bakery · Trestle Glen
This bustling, worker-owned bakery serves up crispy thin-crust pizzas, delightful pastries, and freshly baked breads, all while keeping the line moving fast.
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Coffee shop · Oakland International Airport
Casual coffee shop located inside Terminal 1 serving breakfast and lunch.