Ethiopian restaurant · Northgate
3
"Meanwhile, in Oakland, Alta Group runs Dyafa with chef Reem Assil." - Caleb Pershan
Restaurant · Northgate
"Founded by Sophia Akbar and Paul Iglesias. It marks their debut Afghan concept and is a celebration of the rich flavors and traditions of Afghan culture, reimagined for today’s world. The restaurant is a tribute to Akbar’s ancestral Pashtun tribe and her grandfather’s last name, honoring the resilience and stories of Afghan-American heritage."
5 Postcards
Low income housing program · Hoover
The California Hotel is a historic Oakland, California, hotel which opened in the early days of the Great Depression and became an important cultural center for the African-American community of San Francisco's East Bay during the 1940s, 50s and 60s.
1 Postcard
Bar · San Pablo Gateway
Vintage-chic ground-floor bar & lounge plus an upstairs ballroom in a historic former saloon space.
Pizza restaurant · Santa Fe
"DETROIT & SICILIAN-STYLE PIZZA IN THE BAY. Our thick rectangular pies are inspired by the famous pizzerias in Detroit, Buddy's and Luigi's. They are baked in special steel pans lined with a border of provolone cheese to create that authentic cheesy crust, then topped with our homemade tomato sauce, the finest cheeses and your favorite toppings. The result is a uniquely satisfying Detroit pie with a light and chewy interior. Operating in the Bay Area via CloudKitchens, 8Mileπ is a Detroit & Sicilian-style pizza experience you can enjoy from the comfort of your home... Order direct or find us on your favorite ordering app today!"
Ethiopian comfort foods with vegetarian options, served at a counter in a small market.
3 Postcards
Ethiopian restaurant · Downtown
A cozy, bi-level neighborhood destination offering Ethiopian fare, including vegetarian items.
Ice cream shop · Fruitvale Station
2 Postcards
Bar · Downtown
Viridian in Uptown Oakland dazzles with innovative Asian-inspired cocktails and twice the desserts, all set in a chic, cinematic atmosphere.
19 Postcards
Brazilian restaurant · Glenview
Beer, cider & Brazilian street snacks served in a stylish locale that has a friendly atmosphere.
Science museum · Joaquin Miller Park
Big complex featuring interactive exhibits on outer space, a planetarium, a gift shop & more.