Town Fare by Chef Michele McQueen

Compact cafe supplying Italian-style coffees, light meals & bakery fare in a modern space.

Long-standing, family-run dive bar with happy hours, sports viewing, a pool table & outdoor patio.

Relaxed eatery for trays of BBQ smoked meats & poultry alongside hearty sides, beers & cocktails.

Mother-daughter outpost serving traditional Mexican fare in a tiny outpost with outdoor seating.

Located in the Oakland Museum of California, this eatery offers sandwiches, salads, and shared plates with vegan options, plus wine.

Landmark hotel dating from 1915 offering upscale rooms, plus pools, a spa & multiple dining options. Opened in 1915, this stately, landmark hotel is set in woods overlooking the Bay Area. It's 1 mile from the University of California Berkeley campus, 6 miles from the Bay Bridge, and 14 miles from Oakland Airport. The cozy, upscale rooms come with flat-screen TVs. Some have bay views. A resort fee provides access to a fitness club, a business center, 3 pools, and WiFi. Allergen-free rooms are also available. There's a restaurant, a gastropub with live jazz (weekends), and a poolside cafe. Other amenities include a spa, tennis courts, and meeting space.

Upbeat, colorful patio hangout offering modern Mexican bites, margaritas, beer & agave.

"Johansson Projects is a contemporary art gallery located in the hub of the Uptown District in Oakland. We will be closed for a seismic retrofit summer 2023. We will reopen in Fall 2023 with a new exhibition. Check our website for online exhibitions and programming this summer."

This chic coffee haven boasts regionally roasted brews, creative lattes, and a vibrant atrium that’s perfect for work or relaxation.