Heinolds is truly a memorable historical monument that resides in Jack London Square in 1883. This small saloon was built from the timbers of an old whaling ship. As many seafaring men embarked on their voyages from the Port of Oakland, the first and last chance for refreshment became a tradition. The saloon was then named Heinold’s First and… Read more »
There is a new and notable kid on the block on Grand Avenue in Oakland. Monkey Forest Road opened in November 2011 with “grand” plans to lure in coffee fiends and art friends. The coffee bar is nothing short of beautiful with plenty of seats and views to choose from. Sit outside and watch the passers by,… Read more »
Oakland has warmly welcomed a new type of hoppy hopping location in the Jack London Square area. Beer Revolution has, since 2010, featured over 45 beers on tap and that doesn’t even include their bottled beers. You can choose to take your bottled beer to go, or, for one extra dollar, you can enjoy your beer onsite. But when you… Read more »
