Grocery store · Old City
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"Man Must Wak is a West African market located next door to Specialty Foods. It is one of the few remaining markets specializing in West African products in Oakland." - Luke Tsai
Live music venue · Downtown
New Parish is the ultimate spot for live reggae and world music, boasting a vibrant vibe, stellar drink prices, and a spacious dance floor, both indoors and out.
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Ramen restaurant · Produce and Waterfront
Hakata-style tonkotsu ramen and other noodle dishes offered in a casual setting.
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Sandwich shop · Prescott
Humble Sandwich offers globally inspired sandwiches and salads, featuring local flavors with communal vibes that embody Oakland's culinary spirit.
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Restaurant · Rockridge
At bb.q, expect mouthwatering Korean fried chicken with crunchier bites, unique sauces, and a welcoming vibe that's perfect for takeout or a casual meal.
International airport · Oakland International Airport
Nestled near a golf course and an aviation museum, this clean, accessible airport is a small gem known for its laid-back vibe and quirky features like a free short story machine.
Pizza restaurant · Downtown
Casual pizzeria turning out New York-style pies and slices for lunch and dinner.
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Bagel shop · Temescal
Nestled in Oakland's Temescal, Poppy Bagels serves up chewy, hand-rolled New York-style bagels with vibrant toppings and a charming patio for laid-back brunching.
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Bar · Chinatown
Nestled in a charming 1870s Victorian, this cozy bar offers an impressive selection of Belgian and local beers, delicious bites, and a warm atmosphere.
Cocktail bar · Piedmont Avenue
An expansive, colorful cocktail lounge & New American kitchen with a lively vibe & happy hour deals.
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Brewery · Waverly
A San Diego brewery pours experimental pints & classics in a spacious locale with bold colors.