Guidebook for Alameda
Food Scene
Peet's Coffee
3401 Fruitvale AveExcellent coffee shop that's always bustling.
Yojimbo
1221 Park StLow-key, inexpensive sushi spot with quirky decor.
Speisekammer
2424 Lincoln AveDelicious German restaurant and bar!
A local celebrity-- there's always a wait, but it's worth it!
146 abantu bendawo batusa
Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph AveA local celebrity-- there's always a wait, but it's worth it!
Lola's Chicken Shack
1417 Park StLocal fast food staple-- best chicken tenders ever!
Incredible ice cream and desserts made in house
31 abantu bendawo batusa
Tucker's Super Creamed Ice Cream
1349 Park StIncredible ice cream and desserts made in house
It's a chain, sure, but you really can't be their local specialty, the Bay Burger!
15 abantu bendawo batusa
Smashburger
1620 Park StIt's a chain, sure, but you really can't be their local specialty, the Bay Burger!
Cafe Jolie
1500 Webster StAwesome French brunch spot
Arts & Culture
Alameda Theatre & Cineplex
2317 Central AveGorgeous restored art-deco movie theater
Super fun old school arcade museum where you can play unlimited games from the 70s to today for $5/hr or $10 all day!
18 abantu bendawo batusa
High Scores Arcade
1414 Park StSuper fun old school arcade museum where you can play unlimited games from the 70s to today for $5/hr or $10 all day!
Drinks & Nightlife
American Oak
2319 Santa Clara AveCool modern whiskey bar with good food, too!
Lucky 13
1301 Park StGreat draft beer spot.
Alameda Island Brewing Company
1716 Park StOur very own local brewery!
Essentials
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore AveCan't beat TJ's!
EVEREST MARKET
2536 Santa Clara AveLocal corner store
Shopping
Therapy Stores
1428 Park StQuirky home and gift boutique
Books Inc.
1344 Park StBooks!
Rocket Reuse
1355 Park StAwesome used book / vintage store
Lost City Antiques
1519 Park Stthis place will blow your mind.
CRAFT Beer & Wine
2526 Santa Clara AveGreat store for craft and locally brewed beer plus great wine.
Parks & Nature
Shoreline Park
Pacific MarinaBeautiful bay-side trail with picnic tables and grill areas
This awesome beach stretches all the way down Alameda. Frequented by Kite Surfers with warm water for wading and insane views of SF.
106 abantu bendawo batusa
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Otis DriveThis awesome beach stretches all the way down Alameda. Frequented by Kite Surfers with warm water for wading and insane views of SF.