Irene’s guidebook

Irene
Irene’s guidebook

Food scene

Every Saturday until 3 pm Local produce and eats with food stands We especially love the Belgian waffle truck
15 recommandé par les habitants
Splash Pad Park
746 Grand Ave
15 recommandé par les habitants
Every Saturday until 3 pm Local produce and eats with food stands We especially love the Belgian waffle truck
"Top Chef" winner Jen Biesty is one of the chefs! Mediterranean/Spanish inspired dishes (lots of tapas to choose from!) It’s one of our top favorite places for a date night
73 recommandé par les habitants
Shakewell
3407 Lakeshore Ave
73 recommandé par les habitants
"Top Chef" winner Jen Biesty is one of the chefs! Mediterranean/Spanish inspired dishes (lots of tapas to choose from!) It’s one of our top favorite places for a date night
Eclectic and exotic flavors Be prepared for a wait!
146 recommandé par les habitants
Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph Ave
146 recommandé par les habitants
Eclectic and exotic flavors Be prepared for a wait!
Delicious chicken options (fried, baked, or tofu) We love the fried chicken sandwich with the sage potato chips
28 recommandé par les habitants
Proposition Chicken
3465 Market St
28 recommandé par les habitants
Delicious chicken options (fried, baked, or tofu) We love the fried chicken sandwich with the sage potato chips
We love the gourmet brunch menu prepare for a wait!
117 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Lake Kitchen - Lake Merritt
576 Grand Ave
117 recommandé par les habitants
We love the gourmet brunch menu prepare for a wait!
A diverse range of eateries for the Foodie in you
89 recommandé par les habitants
Temescal
89 recommandé par les habitants
A diverse range of eateries for the Foodie in you
A fancy dinner delight Michelin star restaurant
53 recommandé par les habitants
Commis
3859 Piedmont Ave
53 recommandé par les habitants
A fancy dinner delight Michelin star restaurant
we love a good brunch
47 recommandé par les habitants
Rick & Ann's Restaurant
2922 Domingo Ave
47 recommandé par les habitants
we love a good brunch
Korean comfort food
19 recommandé par les habitants
Pyeong Chang Tofu House Oakland
4701 Telegraph Ave
19 recommandé par les habitants
Korean comfort food
love Chinese? Please try the hand pulled noodles and dumplings
71 recommandé par les habitants
Shandong Restaurant
328 10th St
71 recommandé par les habitants
love Chinese? Please try the hand pulled noodles and dumplings
ice creamery and diner food from the movie UP! family friendly!
129 recommandé par les habitants
Fentons Creamery
4226 Piedmont Ave
129 recommandé par les habitants
ice creamery and diner food from the movie UP! family friendly!
The neighborhood’s favorite bakery! Tons of savory and sweet options, including vegetarian and gluten free Famous for gourmet pizza and the toppings change daily
198 recommandé par les habitants
Arizmendi Bakery
3265 Lakeshore Ave
198 recommandé par les habitants
The neighborhood’s favorite bakery! Tons of savory and sweet options, including vegetarian and gluten free Famous for gourmet pizza and the toppings change daily
Open and modern space with high ceilings to enjoy some coffee alone or with friends
173 recommandé par les habitants
Blue Bottle Coffee
300 Webster St
173 recommandé par les habitants
Open and modern space with high ceilings to enjoy some coffee alone or with friends

Entertainment

History movie palace Matinee is only $5
382 recommandé par les habitants
Grand Lake Theater
3200 Grand Ave
382 recommandé par les habitants
History movie palace Matinee is only $5
Amazing museum with special exhibits, history of California and Oakland, and science Perfect museum for both kids and Adults
547 recommandé par les habitants
Musée de la Californie à Oakland
1000 Oak St
547 recommandé par les habitants
Amazing museum with special exhibits, history of California and Oakland, and science Perfect museum for both kids and Adults
The new California trails exhibit beautiful, along with the gondola sky ride with an incredible view of the city
163 recommandé par les habitants
Oakland Zoo
9777 Golf Links Rd
163 recommandé par les habitants
The new California trails exhibit beautiful, along with the gondola sky ride with an incredible view of the city
Great for families
122 recommandé par les habitants
Chabot Space & Science Center
10000 Skyline Blvd
122 recommandé par les habitants
Great for families

Sightseeing

Enjoy a relaxing stroll around the lake to people watch, bird watch, or have a picnic
751 recommandé par les habitants
Amphithéâtre du lac Merritt
Lake Merritt Boulevard
751 recommandé par les habitants
Enjoy a relaxing stroll around the lake to people watch, bird watch, or have a picnic
Sunday farmers market Waterfront views shopping eateries
213 recommandé par les habitants
Jack London Square
472 Water St
213 recommandé par les habitants
Sunday farmers market Waterfront views shopping eateries
Nature at its finest great for nature lovers and hiking adventurers
373 recommandé par les habitants
Parc régional de Redwood
7867 Redwood Road
373 recommandé par les habitants
Nature at its finest great for nature lovers and hiking adventurers
Enjoy a stroll through the gardens
66 recommandé par les habitants
Morcom Rose Garden
700 Jean St
66 recommandé par les habitants
Enjoy a stroll through the gardens

Souvenirs/Gift Shops

Perfect place to pick up a unique gift for a family, friend, or yourself
6 recommandé par les habitants
Bay-Made
3295 Lakeshore Ave
6 recommandé par les habitants
Perfect place to pick up a unique gift for a family, friend, or yourself
Perfect place to pick up a gift for family, friends, or yourself. I buy most of my friends and myself gifts and local jewelry here.
14 recommandé par les habitants
Urban Indigo
20405 Lakeshore Ave
14 recommandé par les habitants
Perfect place to pick up a gift for family, friends, or yourself. I buy most of my friends and myself gifts and local jewelry here.

Conseils aux voyageurs

Voyage avec enfants

Family Friendly Favorites

Children’s Fairyland (8 min drive) 699 Bellevue Ave. Storybook wonderland for children Must have a child to enter Oakland Museum of California Amazing museum with special exhibits, history of California and Oakland, and science Perfect museum for both kids and Adults Oakland Zoo (11 min drive) 9777 Golf Links Rd. Perfect place for families for a day of seeing animals and fun rides Check out the newly built California trail exhibit with an exciting sky gondola ride Oakland Public Library Perfect little library to bring your littles ones to Favorite local playgrounds Down the street! Walk towards the shops and you’ll see a little playground a few blocks down Astro Park playground (1210 Lakeshore Ave.) Dracena Park (130 Dracena Ave., Piedmont)
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Download the app "Parkmobile"

Pay and park without worrying about the meter running out. This app is perfect for meals that may run long or if you find street parking for BART and you'll be out in the city all day
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If you love to thrift...

Ask me about my favorite thrift and consignment shops