Posts tagged Fruitvale

Powderface at Fruitvale Village

Feb 11th

Posted by oaktownman in Hot Spots

The elevated Fruitvale BART station looms in the background.

The addition of the Fruitvale Transit Village next to the Fruitvale BART station has greatly improved the area. And Powderface cafe has now become a necessary fixture for many at this bustling way-station.

Peoplewatch the commuters from Powderface's outdoor patio.

Their interior is a pleasant getaway More >

Coffee, Food, Fruitvale

Taqueria El Farolito

Oct 20th

Posted by oaktownman in Hot Spots

Many consider El Farolito one of the best taquerias in San Francisco’s Mission District. In fact, it is such a Mission institution, that what a surprise it can be to find out that they operate a location in Oakland’s Fruitvale district as well.

Those familiar with the S.F. locations will feel right More >

Food, Fruitvale, Taquerias