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Oakland Restaurant Week 2017

It’s winter and all we want to do is eat yummy food and snuggle in. Thankfully, Oakland Restaurant Week is here to get us off of our couches and into Oakland’s restaurants! Oakland’s food scene is off the charts this year and now we have an excuse to eat out as much as possible. From January… Read more »

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Take a Coffee Tour of Oakland This Month…ok year….

Ok. I admit it. I’ve gone over-board with this coffee tour list. It’s my inner coffee lover taking over…I just couldn’t choose! I have broken it down by neighborhood though, so choose a neighborhood every month and use coffee as an awesome excuse to explore perhaps? I know I’m going to. Jack London Square  … Read more »

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Brotzeit Lokal-The Real Deal

Down the estuary from Jack London square, sharing a parking lot with a fairly random Homewood Suites, is the fantastic Brotzeit Lokal. Brotzeit Lokal is a bar and restaurant featuring hard to find German beer and homemade German food with a low-key and perhaps slightly raucous atmosphere and a beautiful view. I took my parents… Read more »