Coming out of a rainy but festive February, Lakeshore enters March with many accolades to celebrate! Lakeshore Avenue has 15 that businesses are nominated for Oakland Magazine’s Best of Oakland and the East Bay! We also have
Fifteen Merchants Nominated for Oakland Magazine’s Best of Oakland and East Bay
Lakeshore Ave has 15 businesses are nominated for Oakland Magazine’s Best of Oakland and the East Bay! Support Lakeshore and vote for our fabulous businesses and favorite Lakeshore shopping district HERE! Please vote by March 8!
Congratulations Arizmendi, Cat House, Heart and Dagger Saloon, Shakewell, Linjia Asian Kitchen, Bardo Lounge & Supper Club, Colonial Donuts , Dress Best for Less: Recycled Style, Urban Indigo, European Wax Center, Maribel, Hipline, Namaste Yoga + Wellness , Holy Land Restaurant and Ike’s Shoe and Luggage Repair on your well deserved nominations!
Lakeshore News:
We are delighted to welcome Rico Rico Taco! Rico Rico Taco features tacos al pastor, fish tacos, and tortillas made by hand on a very large comal. Hours are 11am-9pm. Stop by for lunch or dinner at 3205 Lakeshore!
A BIG congratulations to the owners, Ricardo and Marisol Montero!
Lorenzo’s Pizza opened at 536 Lake Park Ave. It is delivery only.
Merritt Bakery is open is open at 3355 Lakeshore Ave and officially closed at 500 Lake Park Ave.
Lakeshore Events and Promotions:
March 17: Heart and Dagger
March 14: Cathouse Bar is having a fabulous show featuring Dawn Riding and Desiree Cannon Music with guest Maniacal Micah! Come early, stay late… Cocktail attire encouraged show is 8pm-12am
Proposition Chicken is bringing their Secret Prize game is back! Every time you make a purchase at Proposition Chicken to dine in or carry out, you get a secret prize game card. Simply scratch the silver box to reveal your prize, and redeem your FREE gift anytime.
Lakeshore News:
Cathouse Bar was featured in Oakland Magazine’s featured article on “Reworking the Classics”! Betty’s Ladykiller (Cathouse’s take on a paloma) is a star!
Arizmendi will carry Vegan Pizza starting March 1! Whole vegan pizzas will be available as pre-order ONLY, with one-day advance notice. They say to expect the same great Arizmendi sourdough pizza made with The Butcher’s Son’s official vegan cheese. YUM!
Silver Moon Kids is welcoming spring already, be sure to enjoy their Easter window display! They also have great toys and clothes to welcome spring, be sure to stop by at 3233 Lakeshore!
If you did not get to enjoy the Bay-Made’s show of Bay Area printmaker and illustrator Tanner Griepentrog’s show, be sure to see it before it comes down on March 15!
Lakeshore Baptist Church is going green with 68 new solar panels installed on their roof! Thank you Lakeshore Baptist Church for being such a great community model for good stewards of the environment!
Lakeshore supports its community! This is Abebe, Lakeshore’s dedicated security guard, holding Oakland Teacher’s Strike protester’s
Giving Back
Proposition Chicken is donating 10% of all it
Buckingham Wine and Spirits Selling its Business
After three decades, Buckinghams is selling its amazing Wines and Spirits store 3293 Lakeshore Ave. Buckingham’s has been an anchor of Lakeshore Ave for 30 years and will be sorely missed. They are looking for serious and qualified buyers, please contact them if you are interested or know someone who is at buckinghamwines@gmail.com.