Photo courtesy of DuendeFrom Visit OaklandContemporary Spanish cuisine specializing in improvisations on Spanish Regional cooking featuring local & seasonal ingredients.
Photo courtesy of FacebookFrom Visit Oakland:Belly slings fusion-influenced tacos, burritos and burgers/RESTAURANT WEEK MENU 2018
Photo courtesy of FacebookFrom Visit Oakland:AboutParlour is one of the Uptown district's newest eateries and the latest labor of love from the partners behind the iconic Bar 355.Restaurant Week Menu 2018:$20 Lunch1st CourseLentil SoupBroccoli Greens, Zucchini, Celery, HerbsorMixed LettucesCroutons, House Vinaigrette, Grana
Photo by Calavera Mexican Kitchen & Agave BarFrom Visit Oakland:Calavera will be a creative regional Mexican restaurant that re-imagines and celebrates Mexico's rich culinary traditions, from pre-Columbian to the modern gastro movement sweeping Mexico's major cities.
Photo courtesy of FacebookGeoffrey’s is known by locals for its welcoming staff and dance floor; here, everyone really can feel like part of the inner circle. Improv jazz jams and organized sets by local Bay Area players set the ambiance at both private events and public programming above the narrow staircase just steps from 12th St./Oakland Station.
Photo courtesy of YelpCafe Van Kleef is Uptown Oakland’s beloved little bar; a narrow and cozy feast for the eyes and ears nestled on buzzing Telegraph Avenue. A mini explosion of colors, lights and random knick knacks lining the walls befits the eclectic blues, jazzs and rock tunes. Don’t forget to try the bar’s signature fresh-squeezed greyhound with its massive wedge of fruit on the rim.
OK, the is the East Bay celebrity stage drawing international players to Jack London Square. Yoshi’s is synonymous with Bay Area jazz, and it’s where you’ll catch big names (and their accompanying revered instruments and vocal pipes) serenading a 310-seat venue. Jazz paired with Japanese cuisine is the signature here.