Guidebook for Alameda
Food Scene
A Bay Area institution. Very unique food. Extremely popular, and they don't take reservations, so get there on the early side or be prepared to wait a while. Must get the Tea Leaf Salad!
146 localnici recomandă
Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph AveA Bay Area institution. Very unique food. Extremely popular, and they don't take reservations, so get there on the early side or be prepared to wait a while. Must get the Tea Leaf Salad!
Feel Good Bakery
1650 Park StDelicious breakfast/brunch just up the street from our house.
Our favorite lunch spot on the island. Delicious classic American food with tons of specials. Counter service with a few tables, and you can have them bring you the food to the bar next door.
39 localnici recomandă
Scolari's Good Eats
1303 Park StOur favorite lunch spot on the island. Delicious classic American food with tons of specials. Counter service with a few tables, and you can have them bring you the food to the bar next door.
Essentials
Encinal Market
3211 Encinal AveFull service market just up the street from our house.
Everything Else
Modern movie theater with IMAX, stadium seating, and some good restaurants and shopping in the mall.
83 localnici recomandă
AMC Bay Street 16
5614 Bay StModern movie theater with IMAX, stadium seating, and some good restaurants and shopping in the mall.
Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Otis DriveSandy beach with picnic facilities
Amazing farmer's market every Saturday. Tons of great prepared foods, fresh produce, and artisan crafts.
197 localnici recomandă
Grand Lake Farmers Market
746 Grand AveAmazing farmer's market every Saturday. Tons of great prepared foods, fresh produce, and artisan crafts.
Shopping
A nice outdoor shopping center. Here you can find the big box stores, Trader Joe's, and some restaurants like Chipotle and Five Guys Burgers.
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South Shore Center
South Shore CenterA nice outdoor shopping center. Here you can find the big box stores, Trader Joe's, and some restaurants like Chipotle and Five Guys Burgers.
The largest antiques fair in North America. You can spend all day and not see everything! Only happens the 1st Sunday of each month.
42 localnici recomandă
Alameda Point Antiques Faire 1st Sunday Every Month
3900 Main StThe largest antiques fair in North America. You can spend all day and not see everything! Only happens the 1st Sunday of each month.
Drinks & Nightlife
Incredible Italian food. Great for a special occasion dinner.
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Trabocco Kitchen and Cocktails
2213 S Shore CenterIncredible Italian food. Great for a special occasion dinner.
The site of our first date! Great local dive bar with pool table, patio, and they're dog friendly. Order food next door at Scolari's and sit in the bar to eat.
58 localnici recomandă
Lucky 13
1301 Park StThe site of our first date! Great local dive bar with pool table, patio, and they're dog friendly. Order food next door at Scolari's and sit in the bar to eat.
Sightseeing
Our favorite winery. Beautiful gardens and river-side location. Delicious wines and the tastings are free.
24 localnici recomandă
Truett Hurst
5610 Dry Creek RdOur favorite winery. Beautiful gardens and river-side location. Delicious wines and the tastings are free.