The Golden Squirrel

At Lucky Three Seven, this colorful Filipino takeout spot serves up generous portions of comforting classics like oxtail kare kare and jaw-dropping lumpia, all while blasting hip-hop and exuding a warm, family-run vibe.

Compact pizza restaurant serving beer & soft drinks, plus full pies & slices.

Nestled in Temescal, this cozy nook serves Mediterranean-inspired bites, inventive cocktails, and offers a charming vibe with books and records galore.

This family-run gem dishes out handmade dumplings, savory garlic noodles, and authentic stir-fries that hit the spot every time.

Long-standing coffee outfit brewing fresh-ground coffee for over 90 years & selling whole beans.

Viridian in Uptown Oakland dazzles with innovative Asian-inspired cocktails and twice the desserts, all set in a chic, cinematic atmosphere.

Popoca is a cozy Oakland hotspot serving inventive Salvadoran dishes and craft cocktails, perfect for sharing and savoring with friends.

Jo's Modern Thai brings a lively twist to traditional Thai flavors, blending them with local California ingredients in a chic setting perfect for casual outings or special occasions.

This lively Oakland spot offers creative dishes and a stellar natural wine selection, all served by a friendly staff in a charming outdoor setting.

This charming spot pairs creative small plates and a curated selection of natural wines, making it perfect for a cozy night out with friends.