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Foursquare helps you find the perfect places in Oakland to go with friends:

  • 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

    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."
  • 9.2

    Sequoia Diner

    Breakfast Spot 3719 MacArthur Blvd Oakland, CA

    People also say (35 tips):

    • Brian S.
      Brian Strauss: "Excellent service. Super nice people. Great eggs n' pastries. Everything you want pre-coffee"
  • 9.4

    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."
  • 9.4

    Jack London Square

    Plaza 472 Water Street Oakland, CA

    People also say (59 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."
  • 9.3

    Cholita Linda

    Latin American Restaurant 4923 Telegraph Ave Oakland, CA

    People also say (97 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."

People are talking about these places in Oakland:

  • 9.3

    Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve

    Park 6800 Skyline Blvd Oakland, CA

    People also say (18 tips):

    • Brian S.
      Brian Strauss: "The Round Top Loop Trail at about 1.5 miles is prefect for little kids and dogs and affords gorgeous and varied views of Mt Diablo, the Bay, and the many valleys in between."
    • José R.
      José Rodríguez: "Pick up a map and follow to marker no. 2 for a view of the remains of the crater of the volcano that once reigned lava here... also nice view of Mt. Diablo from that spot."
  • 9.2

    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

    Roberts Regional Recreation Area

    Hiking Trail 10570 Skyline Blvd Oakland, CA

    People also say (6 tips):

    • Brian S.
      Brian Strauss: "Gorgeous flat lawn open space bordered by redwoods, oaks, and BBQ grills. Fantastic play structure. Reserve a table ahead of time. Maybe the best place to have a kid's Birthday in the East Bay."
    • SF Weekly
      SF Weekly: "SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST PLACE TO GET PEACE & QUIETAfter making the trek from Skyline Blvd to find the bowl, take a seat by a tall tree & enjoy the silence..."

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