Posts tagged Old Oakland

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Mexicali Rose — an Oaktown Classic

Sep 18th

Posted by oaktownman in Hot Spots

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At the periphery of the downtown/Old Oakland neighborhood, right at to the edge of the OPD headquarters and 880 freeway, sits a strange looking pink box of a building, that seems like an odd dimensional portal to another time and place, a time when the urban restaurant bar was one More >

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Breads of India

Jul 8th

Posted by oaktownman in Hot Spots

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Originally established in Berkeley, Breads of India is unique in Indian cuisine in that their tasty menu changes daily to present a smattering of dishes that come as entire balanced plates of carefully prepared food. In addition, they offer a wide selection of Indian breads to add to your selected plate, More >

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The Trappist — Beer Tasting in Old Oakland

Apr 19th

Posted by oaktownman in Hot Spots

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Enter The Trappist. Easy to miss, this mysterious & dark establishment is a timeless oasis from the bustle and boom of Downtown Oakland. A credit to the Old Oakland area, the building is beautifully restored inside and out and has doubled in size since the impressive transformation to European looking More >

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