Guidebook for Oakland
Food Scene
our favorite restaurant in the hood - creative salads, unique sides and meats, and delicious pizza
237 abantu bendawo batusa
Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph Aveour favorite restaurant in the hood - creative salads, unique sides and meats, and delicious pizza
Oliveto
5655 College Aveupscale tasty pizzas, pasta, salads
Essentials
super-convenient to have a Trader Joe's less than 10 minute walk away
582 abantu bendawo batusa
Trader Joe's
3250 Lakeshore Avesuper-convenient to have a Trader Joe's less than 10 minute walk away
Fresh produce and unique grocery items in this small, friendly shop
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Yasai Produce Market
6301 College AveFresh produce and unique grocery items in this small, friendly shop
Foodie paradise - a fish shop, Marin Sun Farms butcher, prepared foods, unique cheeses, and a produce market all under one roof
64 abantu bendawo batusa
Rockridge Market Hall
5655 College AveFoodie paradise - a fish shop, Marin Sun Farms butcher, prepared foods, unique cheeses, and a produce market all under one roof
Safeway
6310 College Avebig recently renovated standard grocery store
Drinks & Nightlife
Actually a wine bar (not a winery) and a wine shop, that also services small plates like delicious pate. They specialize in wine flights (3 small pours to try a variety of wines). They have regional themes that rotate every few months. Carolyn, the owner is friendly and informative. Let her know we sent you!
14 abantu bendawo batusa
The Barrel Room
415 Sansome StreetActually a wine bar (not a winery) and a wine shop, that also services small plates like delicious pate. They specialize in wine flights (3 small pours to try a variety of wines). They have regional themes that rotate every few months. Carolyn, the owner is friendly and informative. Let her know we sent you!