Jessica Force: Cheap beer, shuffleboard, popcorn. Best neighborhood bar in the area, hands down.
Tim Harrison: Good luck getting on the shuffleboard table, but if you do, hold onto it for dear life. Also, cheap drinks!
Bart Denny: Local dive bar. Real locals, cheap beer, free shufflepuck
4. Trader Joe's
7.9
3250 Lakeshore Ave (at Lake Park Ave), Oakland, CA
Grocery Store · Lakeshore · 51 tips and reviews
Mrs Funktafied: RACER 5 6PK $9 Drake's Denogginizer $6 12oz cheap beer, small food selection but it helps you focus and actually shop for meals instead of having cereal and no milk once you get home. Busiest 6-9pm
Leena: awesome frozen items include mushroom turnovers, spinach & artichoke dip, and garlic nans
Gabby K.: Dont fear the line, it moves fast as hell. Good luck w/ the parking lot, tho
8. Lounge 3411
7.0
3411 MacArthur Blvd (at 35th Ave), Oakland, CA
Night Club · Laurel · 10 tips and reviews
Nicholas Blasgen: Cheap drinks. Can't go wrong.
Weston Schaffert: Wednesday Night Karaoke! This is by far my favorite place to sing, great drinks for cheap, super friendly bartenders and owners, good set up for singing with a ridiculous large song book.
Johnny Red: Deep East every Thursday!
Kristina Cazarez: Lots of nearby street parking. Friendly, laid back staff. Cheap drinks! Lots of bathrooms, no soap. Cool place.
SKETCH: Watch out for ptots
Kevin Seal: Best place for live music in the East Bay -- and they have a grand f'ing piano on stage, a rare treat. The East Bay eXpress is doing some booking there now too. Read more.
13. Pasta Bene
7.2
2565 Telegraph Ave (btwn Dwight Way & Parker St), Berkeley, CA
Italian Restaurant · Southside · 28 tips and reviews
Joan Simon: Cheap beer at happy hour daily 3-7pm. $10 pitchers.
Namitta Shankar: Amazing Italian food at never seen before affordable prices-1 pasta benne, 1 spinach ravioli, 1 snapple, 1 bruschetta & 1 tiramisu all for $20. Massive portions, fab service! (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.
Joe Cledera: You can customize your order! The food is reasonably priced, they're open late, the pasta is delicious and they have an extremely friendly staff. I will be back for sure.