Places to Eat

Arizmendi

Chelight bake pizzas, cold packed soups, sourdough loaves, pastries (muffins, scones, cookies, croissants, ginger stout), hummus and olives.

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Bardo Lounge and Supper Club

Bardo is a neighborhood lounge and restaurant inspired by the comfort and camaraderie of a mid-century dinner party. Borrowing the celebration and elegance of old school home entertaining, we envisioned a space for our Oakland friends and neighbors to enjoy amazing food, cocktails, conversation and music. Enjoy classics-inspired cocktails and a rotating menu of fresh, seasonal supper-fare with local and sustainably sourced meats, fish and produce.

Chao Thai Cuisine

Charming Thai restaurant offering a large menu of classic dishes in a bright-orange dining room.

*Closed Wednesday

Colonial Donuts

Oakland family-run donut business since the 1980s! Open 24 hrs, 365 days a year!

Crazy Block Cheesecakes

Crazy Block Cheesecakes specializes in BBQ, Latkes, and Cheesecakes. Check out our BBQ and cheesecake

Dumpling Hours

Casual spot serving up a wide variety of Chinese noodles, dumplings, and appetizers.

Flipside

Inventive burgers, sandwiches & salads with thoughtful ingredients served in a casual, airy space.

Gabriellas Pizza

Thin-crust, New York-style pizza and wings offered in a casual environment.

Gelato Firenze

Popular ice cream shop doling out gelato and bubble tea in a variety of flavors.

*Located in Q Tea Bar

Heart and Dagger Saloon

Good drinks, good vibes, and good times. That’s what you’ll find at The Heart and Dagger Saloon.

* They are cash only.
* Open all holidays.

Lin Jia

Chinese restaurant presenting family-style, market-fresh fare in a contemporary dining space.

Main Squeeze

Juice shop fixing up açaí bowls, smoothies, and other healthy drinks in a casual atmosphere.

Peet's Coffee

Berkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.

Philz Coffee

Laid-back local chain specializes in custom-blended coffees, plus teas, specialty drinks & pastries.

Proposition Chicken

Proposition Chicken serves the highest quality homemade chicken, made to order, how you want it. You choose.

Quickly

Casual restaurant serving Asian fusion fare and boba teas, including snacks and fried items.

Rico Rico Taco

Tacos, burritos & Mexican entrees served with handmade tortillas in vibrant, light-filled quarters.

Rico Rico Vegano

Vegan Tacos, burritos & Mexican entrees served with handmade tortillas in vibrant, light-filled quarters.

Starbucks

Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.

The Peach

The Peach is a vibrant all-day brunch spot at the historic Lakeshore Ave brought to you by the award-winning team behind Jo's Modern Thai. The Peach reimagines your favorite American brunch classics with bold Asian twists, like Curry Shrimp Congee (a fresh take on shrimp and grits) and Smash Fried Chicken and Pancakes.

The Cathouse

Stylish neighborhood cocktail lounge serving classic drinks in a cozy setting with vintage accents.

The Cheese Steak Shop

No-frills spot with counter service dishing out Philadelphia-style cheesesteaks & hoagies.

Top Dog

Outpost of a local chain specializing in a variety of sausages & hot dogs with plenty of fixin’s.

Wing Stop

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

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