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Best places in Oakland, CA

Best places in Oakland, CA

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Created by David Valentin • Updated On: November 8, 2011
Adesso is one of Best places in Oakland, CA.

1. Adesso

4395 Piedmont Ave (at Pleasant Valley Ave), Oakland, CA
Italian Restaurant · Piedmont Avenue · 40 tips and reviews

David V.David Valentin: Have the Billionare. It'll make all your problems fade away.

Brown Sugar Kitchen is one of Best places in Oakland, CA.

2. Brown Sugar Kitchen

2534 Mandela Pkwy (Campbell St), Oakland, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · West Oakland · 156 tips and reviews

David V.David Valentin: Best Chicken and Waffles in all of Oakland. And that apple butter stuff they serve with it is like crack. As for extra.

Stork Club is one of Best places in Oakland, CA.

3. Stork Club

2330 Telegraph Ave (btwn 23rd & 24th St), Oakland, CA
Rock Club · Central Oakland · 27 tips and reviews

David V.David Valentin: Great place to see a band. Smoking room in the back and the bartenders ONLY pour doubles. Oh yeah. They show their love.

Dave's Hamburgers is one of Best places in Oakland, CA.

4. Dave's Hamburgers

3764 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA
Uncategorized · Piedmont Avenue · 1 tip

David V.David Valentin: If you want just a straight up flame broiled burger this is the place. Forego the french fries and get the onion rings. .

Hawker Fare is one of Best places in Oakland, CA.

5. Hawker Fare

2300 Webster St (23rd St.), Oakland, CA
Asian Restaurant · Central Oakland · 50 tips and reviews

David V.David Valentin: Michelin Star cuisine on a burger budget. Get the pork belly with the egg. Get everything with the egg.