Burmese restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
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"California takes on traditional Burmese dishes star at this Temescal gem." - Dianne de Guzman, Clair Lorell, Paolo Bicchieri
Brunch restaurant · Merritt
A stylish gastro pub near Lake Merritt, featuring a breezy patio, tasty bites like burgers and chicken and waffles, and a super friendly vibe.
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French restaurant · Produce and Waterfront
Outpost of a small local chain offering simple Southern French cuisine in classy surrounds.
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Park · Prescott
Park featuring a baseball diamond & a multisport field, plus a playground & a putting green.
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Persian restaurant · Gold Coast
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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Thai restaurant · Upper Laurel
Nestled in Oakland's Laurel District, this vibrant Thai-American restaurant boasts a tropical-inspired menu, stunning decor, and inviting outdoor seating.
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Bar · Downtown
Artisan cocktails, specialty beers & fine spirits served up in a chic spot with sidewalk seats.
Mexican restaurant · Havensourt
Small, easygoing restaurant serving traditional Mexican plates such as gorditas, tacos & burritos.
Vietnamese restaurant · Oakland International Airport
Vietnamese restaurant in Terminal 1 offering traditional dishes such as banh mi sandwiches, vermicelli bowls, and lemongrass chicken salad.
Book store · Lakeshore
Dive into Walden Pond Books, Oakland's beloved indie bookstore since the '70s, where you’ll find a treasure trove of new and used books, vinyl records, and charming creaky floors.