Guidebook for Oakland

Joe & Jade
Guidebook for Oakland

Food Scene

It's around the corner and has amazing Scottish food such as Sheppard's pie and Chicken Pot Pie and a fabulous chicken salad. Be sure not to miss the bread pudding!
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CommonWealth
2882 Telegraph Ave
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It's around the corner and has amazing Scottish food such as Sheppard's pie and Chicken Pot Pie and a fabulous chicken salad. Be sure not to miss the bread pudding!
It's our coffee shop around the corner! They are a pretty basic coffee shop a bit soviet style in design and minimalist but the coffee is good and the owner is super friendly.
Black Spring Coffee Company
2930 Telegraph Ave
It's our coffee shop around the corner! They are a pretty basic coffee shop a bit soviet style in design and minimalist but the coffee is good and the owner is super friendly.
This is the closest food market around the corner. Good for milk and eggs and basics. They have wonderful take out food that is home made and just SO good! We go there all the time. Falafel, wraps, kebab, good humus, home made pita etc.
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Oasis Food Market
3045 Telegraph Ave
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This is the closest food market around the corner. Good for milk and eggs and basics. They have wonderful take out food that is home made and just SO good! We go there all the time. Falafel, wraps, kebab, good humus, home made pita etc.
Closest Whole Food. Organic with plenty of parking.
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Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
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Closest Whole Food. Organic with plenty of parking.
Cute coffee shop near by where you can pet cats. Make sure to look up their website cause sometimes they are closed.
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Cat Town
2869 Broadway
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Cute coffee shop near by where you can pet cats. Make sure to look up their website cause sometimes they are closed.
Closest large supermarket. Jade's favorite cause of the prices and quality ratio. Also, it's usually not crowded and is very spacious.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
1075 Monroe St
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Closest large supermarket. Jade's favorite cause of the prices and quality ratio. Also, it's usually not crowded and is very spacious.

Drinks & Nightlife

Really cool out doors Brewery near us, walking distance. Good bear, they have out side seating with fireplaces and also good snack foods.
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Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway
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Really cool out doors Brewery near us, walking distance. Good bear, they have out side seating with fireplaces and also good snack foods.

Entertainment & Activities

Our local small movie theater. It has comfy couches and food! You can eat there as well. Walking distance. Check their movies online cause the schedule changes daily. Saturday morning they have breakfast and cereal and cartoons for kids.
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The New Parkway Theater
474 24th St
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Our local small movie theater. It has comfy couches and food! You can eat there as well. Walking distance. Check their movies online cause the schedule changes daily. Saturday morning they have breakfast and cereal and cartoons for kids.
This is great for kids! An old amusement park, all hand painted with an old merry go round, animals, puppet show and animals. No loud music and just one little food stand. There is a little train you can ride inside. Very quaint and typical of Oakland. Must have children to go.
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Fairyland de los Niños
699 Bellevue Ave
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This is great for kids! An old amusement park, all hand painted with an old merry go round, animals, puppet show and animals. No loud music and just one little food stand. There is a little train you can ride inside. Very quaint and typical of Oakland. Must have children to go.

Sightseeing

Walking around the lake is great exercise. There is a bird sanctuary, a bonsai museum, many coffee shops, a restaurant, a boat house if you wanna row, etc.
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Anfiteatro del Lago Merritt
Lake Merritt Boulevard
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Walking around the lake is great exercise. There is a bird sanctuary, a bonsai museum, many coffee shops, a restaurant, a boat house if you wanna row, etc.
Very quiet and peaceful. Lovely to go and have tea and cookies and relax in SF.
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Japanese Tea Garden
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr
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Very quiet and peaceful. Lovely to go and have tea and cookies and relax in SF.

Parks & Nature

Everywhere is amazing at Tilden!
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Parque Regional Tilden
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
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Everywhere is amazing at Tilden!
Great for hikes!
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Redwood Regional Park
7867 Redwood Road
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Great for hikes!

Shopping

Alla the shops are in Emeryville, the gap, urban outfitters, the apple store, movies, big chains etc.
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Emeryville
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Alla the shops are in Emeryville, the gap, urban outfitters, the apple store, movies, big chains etc.

Arts & Culture

Check out concerts at the Fox Theater!
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Fox Theater
1807 Telegraph Ave
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Check out concerts at the Fox Theater!
Check out concerts at the Paramount Theatre.
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Paramount Theatre
2025 Broadway
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Check out concerts at the Paramount Theatre.