Lost in Alameda
Sightseeing
For me it's not about the wine, it's about Scolari's Blueberry Burger, couches and 360 views of the bay. Frequent live music on weekends.
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Rock Wall Wine Company
2301 Monarch StFor me it's not about the wine, it's about Scolari's Blueberry Burger, couches and 360 views of the bay. Frequent live music on weekends.
The biggest you've ever seen. Much more than flea market, unique collectibles, artwork, crafts, things from all around the world, creatively curated. Flanked by food truck and an amazing view. First Sunday.
Check schedule here https://alamedapointantiquesfaire.com/
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Alameda Point Antiques Faire 1st Sunday Every Month
3900 Main StThe biggest you've ever seen. Much more than flea market, unique collectibles, artwork, crafts, things from all around the world, creatively curated. Flanked by food truck and an amazing view. First Sunday.
Check schedule here https://alamedapointantiquesfaire.com/
Nightlife
Always something going on from dinner music with a great house band, karaoke, jazz brunch. And of course a ginormous art deco theater where you can have drinks and food ordered to your seat.
Alameda Cinema Grill
2301 Central AveAlways something going on from dinner music with a great house band, karaoke, jazz brunch. And of course a ginormous art deco theater where you can have drinks and food ordered to your seat.
Monkey King Pub & Grub
1315 Park StLucky 13
1301 Park StGreat jukebox, friendly bartenders, rowdy crowd.
Forbidden Island
1304 Lincoln AveFor serious tiki cocktail connoisseurs
Downtown Oakland
Neighborhoods
Jack London District
A new waterfront area, with wonderful views, roller blading, salsa and award winning architecture
Brooklyn Basin Way
Brooklyn Basin WayA new waterfront area, with wonderful views, roller blading, salsa and award winning architecture
Chinatown
Outdoors
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Otis DriveAlameda is one best locations in the entire country to learn wind sports. Rent kayaks, standup paddleboards, learn to kite surf, wing board and more.
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Boardsports California
600 Westline DrAlameda is one best locations in the entire country to learn wind sports. Rent kayaks, standup paddleboards, learn to kite surf, wing board and more.
Food scene
Ole's Waffle Shop
1507 Park StBest comfort breakfast, unchanged since 1940's
Neptune's
630 Central AveBest brunch
La Penca Azul
1440 Park StLatest night food in all of east bay - 3am on weekdays!
American Oak
2319 Santa Clara AveClassy joint
Ohgane Alameda
2211 South Shore CenterMore like a party than a meal
NIDO's Backyard
104 Oak StMosley's Cafe
2099 Grand Stcoffee with boats
Nice Vietnamese food with outdoor seating, indoor big booths, nice bar
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Dragon Rouge
2337 Blanding AveNice Vietnamese food with outdoor seating, indoor big booths, nice bar
Swan's Market
538 9th StBurma Superstar
4721 Telegraph AveEast Ocean Seafood Restaurant
1713 Webster Stor this may be the best dim sum
Music
ALFRESCO DINING PARK
1435 Webster StreetFireside Lounge
1453 Webster St
The New Parish
1743 San Pablo AveBlack Star Pirate BBQ
78 Railroad AvenueRiggers Loft Wine Company-R&B Cellars
1325 Canal Blvdfantastic, no-cover music every weekend, the best bands, great Oktoberfest
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Speisekammer
2424 Lincoln Avefantastic, no-cover music every weekend, the best bands, great Oktoberfest
Rhythmix Cultural Works
2513 Blanding AveFrank Bette Center For the Arts
1601 Paru Stthe Red Door gallery
2309-2313 Encinal AveBars
Hangar 1 Vodka
2505 Monarch StSt. George Spirits
2601 Monarch StThere is a good cocktail bar upstairs, store downstairs.
Almanac Barrel House, Brewery, and Taproom
651 W Tower Ave
Faction Brewing
2501 Monarch StBeer, games and pop-up food trucks. Family-friendly.
Bar Shiru
1611 Telegraph AveHi-fidelity cocktails