Guidebook for Alameda

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Guidebook for Alameda

Food Scene

Burmese food which is influenced by Thai and Indian cuisine. SO GOOD! The tea leaf salad is world famous!
146 locals recommend
Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph Ave
146 locals recommend
Burmese food which is influenced by Thai and Indian cuisine. SO GOOD! The tea leaf salad is world famous!
Walking distance from my place; great coffee and good vibes! Lots of good eats and options to choose from!
26 locals recommend
Wescafe
1518 Webster St
26 locals recommend
Walking distance from my place; great coffee and good vibes! Lots of good eats and options to choose from!
Gluten-free! Great coffee, delicious breakfast eats, pastries, and homemade GF rosemary rolls! Plus this is on the water and you'll watch boats cruise by; great views!
9 locals recommend
Mosley's Cafe
2099 Grand St
9 locals recommend
Gluten-free! Great coffee, delicious breakfast eats, pastries, and homemade GF rosemary rolls! Plus this is on the water and you'll watch boats cruise by; great views!
Super yummy Indian food!
13 locals recommend
India Palace
737 Buena Vista Ave
13 locals recommend
Super yummy Indian food!
Delicious modern Mexican-American fusion of food. Fantastic drinks and cocktails featuring a large selection of Mezcal.
22 locals recommend
Tamarindo
468 8th St
22 locals recommend
Delicious modern Mexican-American fusion of food. Fantastic drinks and cocktails featuring a large selection of Mezcal.
Delightful Caribbean food with tons of flavor! The BEST fried chicken in the Bay Area!
27 locals recommend
Miss Ollie's
901 Washington St
27 locals recommend
Delightful Caribbean food with tons of flavor! The BEST fried chicken in the Bay Area!
Delicious cornmeal waffle with apple cider maple syrup! Cheesy grits, good coffee and more! Get there early, and be prepared to wait in line on the weekends.
109 locals recommend
Brown Sugar Kitchen
2295 Broadway
109 locals recommend
Delicious cornmeal waffle with apple cider maple syrup! Cheesy grits, good coffee and more! Get there early, and be prepared to wait in line on the weekends.
All gluten-free with some vegan options. Tons of treats and some meal items to choose from.
34 locals recommend
Mariposa Baking Company
5427 Telegraph Ave
34 locals recommend
All gluten-free with some vegan options. Tons of treats and some meal items to choose from.
Delicious Mexican food with good mixed drinks.
33 locals recommend
La Penca Azul
1440 Park St
33 locals recommend
Delicious Mexican food with good mixed drinks.

Drinks & Nightlife

71 locals recommend
Forbidden Island
1304 Lincoln Ave
71 locals recommend
Great venue after the First Friday Art Murmur downtown! Dance and have drinks!
19 locals recommend
Era Art Bar & Lounge
19 Grand Ave
19 locals recommend
Great venue after the First Friday Art Murmur downtown! Dance and have drinks!
73 locals recommend
Luka's Taproom & Lounge
2221 Broadway
73 locals recommend
Different nights feature different types of music and open mic etc.
33 locals recommend
The Layover
1517 Franklin St
33 locals recommend
Different nights feature different types of music and open mic etc.

Entertainment & Activities

Tour the ship and see amazing views of the Bay and San Francisco!
88 locals recommend
USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum
707 W Hornet Ave
88 locals recommend
Tour the ship and see amazing views of the Bay and San Francisco!

Parks & Nature

Stroll the shoreline, have a BBQ or watch the windsurfers do amazing tricks in the water! There is stand-up paddle boarding too!
106 locals recommend
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Otis Drive
106 locals recommend
Stroll the shoreline, have a BBQ or watch the windsurfers do amazing tricks in the water! There is stand-up paddle boarding too!
373 locals recommend
Redwood Regional Park
7867 Redwood Road
373 locals recommend

Essentials

They accept credit cards so you don't have to worry about quarters! Only a few blocks away.
7 locals recommend
RAG's Coin Laundry
645 Central Ave
7 locals recommend
They accept credit cards so you don't have to worry about quarters! Only a few blocks away.
6 locals recommend
A1 Market
1420 Encinal Ave
6 locals recommend
They have a wine and cheese shop, a butcher, a bakery, organic food, home goods and more at this place. Truly a one-stop-shop!
17 locals recommend
Alameda Natural Grocery
1650 Park St
17 locals recommend
They have a wine and cheese shop, a butcher, a bakery, organic food, home goods and more at this place. Truly a one-stop-shop!

Arts & Culture

Beautiful gallery owned by a woman of color; features art that reflects Oakland culture and is unafraid of confronting uncomfortable topics affecting modern day life in our growing community. Other events and lectures take place here as well.
Betti Ono Gallery
1427 Broadway
Beautiful gallery owned by a woman of color; features art that reflects Oakland culture and is unafraid of confronting uncomfortable topics affecting modern day life in our growing community. Other events and lectures take place here as well.

Sightseeing

1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
1321 locals recommend