Arab restaurant · Civic Center
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"Abu Yemen, a fast-casual Yemeni spot at Lake Merritt, serves build-your-own bowls, wraps, pitas, and salads until midnight daily. Take your pick of chicken, lamb, beef, and falafel with sambusas or fries on the side. " - ricky rodriguez
Restaurant · Ralph Bunche
A bright, cozy cafe serving up stellar coffee and a delightful mix of Cal-Asian cuisine, perfect for a sunny day and casual bites.
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Burmese restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
This bright café serves up exceptional Burmese fare, from mouthwatering curries to fresh salads, all in a chill vibe that's perfect for groups.
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Event venue · Northgate
Forage Kitchen is a vibrant co-working kitchen and incubator that serves up a rotating array of culinary delights alongside a welcoming public café and event space, perfect for food lovers.
Hotel · Prescott
B-Love's Guest House is a vibrant boutique haven in West Oakland, blending creative charm with warm hospitality, perfect for unwinding and connecting with locals.
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Brewery · Produce and Waterfront
Original Pattern Brewing Company is an award-winning employee-owned brewery and tasting room in Oakland, California. We love all styles of beer and always have a diverse selection ranging from IPAs (Hazy and clear) to Lagers and Sours and everything in between. Our team has connections down under and we frequently showcase a range of unique and hard to get New Zealand hops in our IPAs. Original Pattern was named one of the Top 10 Best New Breweries in the U.S. by USA Today Magazine! We won a Gold Medal at the 2019 California Craft Brewer's Cup in the American Wild Ale (Sour) Category, and took home a Silver Medal at the 2018 Great American Beer Festival in the other Belgian-Style Ale Category.
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Breakfast restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
This cozy neighborhood cafe offers no-fuss breakfast and lunch classics, great coffee, and a friendly vibe perfect for regulars and newcomers alike.
Liquor store · Piedmont Avenue
This chic kitchen store doubles as a lively bar, showcasing stunning Japanese tableware and an impressive selection of sake in a minimalist space.
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Bakery · Waverly
This trendy industrial bakery serves up mouthwatering handcrafted breads, flaky pastries, and savory sandwiches, making it a must-visit for food lovers.
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Italian restaurant · Downtown
Country-hip choice offering locavore Californian & New American fare in a romantic, candlelit space.
Middle Eastern restaurant · Downtown
Shawarmaji is a vibrant Oakland gem serving authentic Jordanian delights, with juicy shawarma, crispy fries, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for any meal.
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