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  • 9.3

    Fox Theater

    Music Venue 1807 Telegraph Ave Oakland, CA

    People also say (149 tips):

    • Brodie O.
      Brodie Olmstead: "Gorgeous and spacious venue with good sound. Floor seats are the way to go, but you'll have a great time from any seat. Ridiculously easy to get to via BART."
  • 9.3

    Drake's Dealership

    Beer Garden 2325 Broadway Oakland, CA

    People also say (95 tips):

    • Savoteur
      Savoteur: "Hidden behind aged brick and gleaming wood is Drake’s Dealership. There are heaters and fire pits to keep things cozy on chilly nights, and the beer list features all of Drake’s finest brews."
  • 9.3

    Arizmendi Bakery

    Bakery 3265 Lakeshore Ave Oakland, CA

    People also say (74 tips):

    • Angelica D.
      Angelica Dongallo: "A vegetarian's dream--one type of thin-crust pizza per day (reducing their waste!) that is made of fresh, delicious, locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. Love love love."
  • 9.3

    Cholita Linda

    Latin American Restaurant 4923 Telegraph Ave Oakland, CA

    People also say (96 tips):

    • Adrian P.
      Adrian Phillips: "Get the Cubano with a side of plantains. Don't order anything else as this is a colossal amount of food for one person. There's seating out back. Be sure to take some of that habanero sauce with you."
  • 9.4

    Grand Lake Farmers Market

    Farmers Market Splash Pad Park Oakland, CA

    People also say (47 tips):

    • Megan Allison
      Megan Allison: "Sunny Saturday: pick up your pastured eggs and craft ferments, then settle in on the splash pad with a Roli Roti and watch the Bicycle Coffee bros pack up and ride away. No frmrs mkt in SF competes."
  • 9.4

    Jack London Square

    Plaza 472 Water Street Oakland, CA

    People also say (64 tips):

    • Social News Network
      Social News Network: "This place is amazing. A great place for dinner, a movie, a desert, and even a late night walk. It is only one bus ride away if you live in Oakland."

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  • 9.3

    Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park

    Hiking Trail 7867 Redwood Rd Oakland, CA

    People also say (36 tips):

    • tonaka d.
      tonaka diane: "@Redwood Regional, I love the outdoors. Redwoods have a number of trails from beginner to advanced. Be sure to bring along water a some of the trails can be quite long."
    • Susan B.
      Susan B: "This is Oakland's equivalent of LA's famed Griffith Park. Trails for all levels of ability, horse stables, biking and even the Chabot Space Center. You could spend days hiking all the trails!"
  • 9.3

    Grizzly Peak

    Scenic Lookout Grizzly Peak Blvd Berkeley, CA

    People also say (17 tips):

    • Sanjiv D.
      Sanjiv Das: "Great place to see the sunset and meet sports motorcycle enthusiasts. Awesome views of the bay bridge, golden gate bridge, Alcatraz, mount tamalpais."
    • Maria N.
      Maria Nelson: "Beautiful, especially when there’s no fog. Watch for deer and other animals on the windy roads, particularly at night"
  • 9.3

    Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve

    Park Stonewall Rd & Claremont Ave Berkeley, CA

    People also say (10 tips):

    • Daniel G.
      Daniel Grayson: "Beautiful views and a good-but-not-exhausting workout. A great place to watch your mom stop and smell the flowers."
    • Rich N.
      Rich N.: "This moderately strenuous hike up from Tanglewood Dr to the top rewards you with spectacular views of Berkeley, the Bay, Alcatraz, The Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco - do it!"

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