Beautiful location in an old Naval base - stop by for a tasting.
Divey Korean gastropub. Meat skewers, cheese corn, beer, and other delicious snacks.
Japanese-style "listening" bar - fancy cocktails and a very, very high-end stereo system playing a carefully-curated selection of vinyl.
Meet Carlotta Valdez! Views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the Bay.
A wonderful spot to smell the flowers, as it were.
Cheap admission - stroll around and visit the cloud forests and redwood grove.
Award-winning Cambodian food, right near Fruitvale BART!
America's dirtiest dive. Cheap beer and vegan versions of Taco Bell classics.
Small museum with rotating exhibits.
A great spot to enjoy a beer and watch the sunset behind the San Francisco skyline.
Cute, well-designed brewery in the beautiful Temescal neighborhood.
Cute, quaint taproom with excellent beer.
Sandwiches, fried chicken, and other trashy treats.
Bar snacks and tiki drinks in a dimly-lit cave.
America's greatest burrito? You decide. (Get the carnitas "dorado," or griddled.)
Delicious Thai classics in a party atmosphere - sit outside and take in Jack London Harbor.
Our very favorite brewery - based in Copenhagen but with several California outposts.
Love this spot for people watching and snacking! Take the ferry from Alameda right to the Ferry Building.
Artistan cheese shop with incredible pizza. The line moves quicker than you'd think!
Great spot for beer and pub grub on the way up to some of the best hiking in the Bay Area.
Spacious, friendly spot for IPAs and sports.
Malt producer serving beers made from its produce.
Cheap drinks, red light, and loud music.
Crowded spot for delicate, Japenese-style fried chicken.
Semi-secret spot for chimek - Korean fried chicken and beer. Open late!
Cocktails and pictures of cats. What could be better?
Carnitas and chicken on hand-made tortillas.
Dimly-lit spot with an incredible selection of natural wines as well as cheese and charcuterie.
Oakland First Fridays is an art and community festival on the first Friday of each month from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Telegraph Avenue from West Grand to 27th Street.
Low-key storefront serving delicious hand-torn noodles and Sichuan dishes in downtown Alameda.
Self-explanatory! $20 gets you a day's worth of entertainment.