Guidebook for Oakland
Entertainment & Activities
Awesome facilities with classes for Ceramics, Sculpture, Photography, Jewelry Making, Painting and Drawing
Studio One Arts Center
365 45th StAwesome facilities with classes for Ceramics, Sculpture, Photography, Jewelry Making, Painting and Drawing
Coloring station, events, a quiet place to read a book
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Oakland Public Library: Rockridge Branch
5366 College AveColoring station, events, a quiet place to read a book
Plank
98 BroadwayClaremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
41 Tunnel RdArts & Culture
Temescal Swimming Pool
371 45th StCheap and walking distance
History of California, Free Bike Tours, lots of other cool events. www.museumca.org
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Oakland Museum von Kalifornien
1000 Oak StHistory of California, Free Bike Tours, lots of other cool events. www.museumca.org
CCA has an art gallery across the street that showcase student work.
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California College of the Arts
1111 8th StreetCCA has an art gallery across the street that showcase student work.
American Steel
1960 Mandela Parkway25th Street Collective
498 25th StFashion Co-op and art galleries next door.
Shopping
Temescal Alley
Temescal AlleyOne of a kind gifts
Bambino Thrift Shop
5290 College AveSupports Children's Hospital Oakland
Blick Art Materials
5301 BroadwayArt Demo every Saturday.
5357 College Ave
5357 College AvenueGreat vintage, retro furniture and decor
East Bay Booksellers
5433 College Avecarries a great collection of books
Food Scene
Bakesale Betty
5098 Telegraph AveEveryone raves about it. A Temescal foodie destination!
Soi 4 Bangkok Eatery
5421 College AveGreat Food, Great Ambiance
Lanesplitter Pizza & Pub
Thin Crust Pizza and Ginger Beer
Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont AveClassic
Famous for their fish tacos. I recommend their Mexican - Japanese fusion "Wasabi" Burrito. Love it!
4070 Piedmont Ave
4070 Piedmont AvenueFamous for their fish tacos. I recommend their Mexican - Japanese fusion "Wasabi" Burrito. Love it!
Organic, Californian, Wood Fired Pizza, Locally Grown, Menu changes everyday to reflect the remarkable local food in their freshest most beautiful form.
http://pizzaiolooakland.com
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Pizzaiolo
5008 Telegraph AveOrganic, Californian, Wood Fired Pizza, Locally Grown, Menu changes everyday to reflect the remarkable local food in their freshest most beautiful form.
http://pizzaiolooakland.com
Try the Tea Leaf Salad.
Burma Superstar, named #1 Asian on the 2013 Bay Area A-List.
4721 Telegraph Ave
4721 Telegraph AvenueTry the Tea Leaf Salad.
Burma Superstar, named #1 Asian on the 2013 Bay Area A-List.
A a nice option to sample a variety of food trucks, chill in the lawn, enjoy family-friendly activities and get to know the neighborhood. The event is open every Friday (May-Oct) from 530-830pm.
365 45th St
365 45th StreetA a nice option to sample a variety of food trucks, chill in the lawn, enjoy family-friendly activities and get to know the neighborhood. The event is open every Friday (May-Oct) from 530-830pm.
La Farine Bakery
4094 Piedmont AveFresh Bread
Market Hall Caterers
5655 College AveGreat Baked Goods
Crepevine Restaurants
5600 College AveGuests recommended their breakfast
Oliveto
5655 College AveGood Californian food
Hudson
5356 College Avenuea good place to bring your laptop
Coffee & Chocolate together!
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The Chocolate Dragon Bittersweet Cafe and Bakery
5427 College AveCoffee & Chocolate together!
Pyeong Chang Tofu House Oakland
4701 Telegraph AveGreat Korean clay pot tofu soups.
Sahn Maru Korean BBQ
4315 Telegraph AveGreat Korean appetizers and food.
Temescal Farmer's Market
5300 Claremont Avea lively Farmer's Market every Sunday til 1pm.
165 41st St
165 41st Streeta popular sushi place
Holly's Mandarin Fine Chinese Cuisine
4080 Piedmont AveChinese comfort food.
Only sells coffee less than 48 hours out of the roaster. Their largest coffee space is just around the corner. Free brewing classes on Sundays.
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Blue Bottle Coffee
300 Webster StOnly sells coffee less than 48 hours out of the roaster. Their largest coffee space is just around the corner. Free brewing classes on Sundays.
Temescal Brewing
4115 Telegraph AveWood Tavern
6317 College AveBelotti Ristorante E Bottega
5403 College AveTacos Oscar
420 40th St
Ippuku
2130 Center StChez Panisse
1517 Shattuck AveFort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park
601 Howard England WayCurbside Creamery
482 49th StEverything Else
15 minutes to Downtown Berkeley (UCBerkley)
20 minutes to San Francisco
18 minutes to OAKland airport station
50 minutes to SFO International airport
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MacArthur Station
555 40th St15 minutes to Downtown Berkeley (UCBerkley)
20 minutes to San Francisco
18 minutes to OAKland airport station
50 minutes to SFO International airport
Claremont Golf Club
15800 NW Country Club DrGetting Around
12 minutes to Downtown Berkeley
23 minutes to SF (Powell/Embarcadero /Union Square)
20 minutes to OAKland airport station
53 minutes to SFO International airport
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Rockridge Station
5660 College Ave12 minutes to Downtown Berkeley
23 minutes to SF (Powell/Embarcadero /Union Square)
20 minutes to OAKland airport station
53 minutes to SFO International airport
The terminal is at the west end of Jack London Square. Riders are eligible for up to 12 hours of free validated parking. For more information http://sanfranciscobayferry.com
10 Clay St
10 Clay StreetThe terminal is at the west end of Jack London Square. Riders are eligible for up to 12 hours of free validated parking. For more information http://sanfranciscobayferry.com
Bike Trails and Maps
http://www.traillink.com/city/oakland-ca-trails.aspx
https://www.ebbc.org/maps/map.html
http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/EC/s/BicycleandPedestrianProgram/OAK024652
Broadway
BroadwayBike Trails and Maps
http://www.traillink.com/city/oakland-ca-trails.aspx
https://www.ebbc.org/maps/map.html
http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/EC/s/BicycleandPedestrianProgram/OAK024652
Rent-A-Relic
5501 Telegraph AveEnterprise Rent-A-Car
3001 Shattuck AveCity CarShare By Carma
5660 College AveTip Top Bike Shop
4800A Telegraph AveSightseeing
The bike path sports two for biking, one for walking with open views of the span, the bay and old bridge. It has benches and viewing areas.
http://baybridgeinfo.org/bicycle-and-pedestrian-path
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IKEA
4400 Shellmound StThe bike path sports two for biking, one for walking with open views of the span, the bay and old bridge. It has benches and viewing areas.
http://baybridgeinfo.org/bicycle-and-pedestrian-path
2 hour parking will be available from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. near the intersection of Burma Road and Maritime Street.
http://blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2013/09/04/how-to-get-to-the-new-bay-bridge-bike-path/
Maritime Street
Maritime Street2 hour parking will be available from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. near the intersection of Burma Road and Maritime Street.
http://blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2013/09/04/how-to-get-to-the-new-bay-bridge-bike-path/
There are 39.41 miles of trails in Tilden Park, through many different kinds of terrain.
http://www.ebparks.org/parks/tilden
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Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak BlvdThere are 39.41 miles of trails in Tilden Park, through many different kinds of terrain.
http://www.ebparks.org/parks/tilden
Temescal Regional Recreation Area
6500 Broadway Terracea place to run and swim
Botanischer Garten der University of California
200 Centennial DrChabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline BlvdBlake Garden
70 Rincon RdA hidden gem