Downtown & Old Oakland
Known for the historic brick buildings built in the 1800’s and the Tribune Clock Tower, this area offers great eateries and local brews. People often visit to explore the Oakland foodie scene in a slower pace setting where street food is served up restaurant style and communal tables are the standard. Artisans here revel in the grittiness and ever-changing culture in this deep-rooted part of Oakland, offering something for everyone.
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Rio California
Experience real Brazilian cuisine and hospitality.
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Marion & Rose's Workshop
Handmade housewares bathed in daylight.
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E.M. Wolfman General Interest Small Bookstore
A small bookstore with many, many offerings.
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The Cook and Her Farmer
A cafe, oyster and wine bar that makes you feel at home.
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Oakland Museum of California
This Museum combines art, history and the natural sciences to explore Oakland’s and California’s identities.
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Old Oakland's Farmer's Market
Stop by for lunch, some grocery shopping or to bask in the market’s good vibes.
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B-Dama
Farm-fresh Japanese food that fills the belly without emptying the wallet.
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Radio Bar
Dark, red, loud and proud with plenty of drinks to smooth your mood.
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Anula's Cafe
Hidden gem serving daily specials with Sri Lankan and Jamaican flair.
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Penelope
The cure to a long day’s work.
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Miss Ollie's
A Caribbean eatery with legendary fried chicken.
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Modern Coffee
Artisanal coffee and pastries to start your day right.
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Umami Mart
Drinks and drinkware with maximum Japanese style.
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Cafe Gabriela
Filipina Bay Area woman owned café serving local, homemade goodness.
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The Trappist
Cozy pub atmosphere with a variety of imports and local beers on tap.
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Mad Oak Bar
Great brews and an ample patio make this the perfect hangout bar.
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Rosamunde Sausage Grill
A spectacular display case of sausage, with keg taps to boot.
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Ratto's International Market
Come for the sandwiches, leave with a bag of international treats.
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Cosecha
Chef-augmented cocina auténtica.
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