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Category: Fabric Stores
Neighborhood: Lake Merritt, Oakland Chinatown
I needed curtains to shield my apartment from the hot sun last week. So at Silk Road the assortment of reasonable fabric was good. Staff are very…
4 star rating
6 reviews
272 14th St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 763-1688
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Category: Lounges
Neighborhood: Jack London Square
ummm........ I don't think i will go here again. Too many little kids that are not old enough standing outside and hang out. Not a very safe…
2.5 star rating
35 reviews
101 Broadway
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 836-6600
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Category: Real Estate Services
I love the company that owns and manages our apartment. Not only do they charge a great price for our rent, they are super quick with all…
5 star rating
1 reviews
499 Embarcadero
Oakland, CA, 94606
(510) 834-9810
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Category: Chinese
Neighborhood: Oakland Chinatown
Great lunch spot! I just came back from Silver Dragon and I'm surprised at how much food I have leftover. I had the stir fried jumbo prawns…
4 star rating
32 reviews
835 Webster St
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 893-3748
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Category: Jewelry
Neighborhood: Lakeshore, Lower Hills
I'm definitely with Jesse P. on the weird aunt's closet bit, but that's part of what I love about Silver Lining. It's like walking into your…
4.5 star rating
2 reviews
3340 Lakeshore Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 465-5103
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Category: Nightlife
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Temescal
I'm hardly a regular, but I like having a place nearby where homeless guys pay for their beer with quarters. I know I'm not entirely welcome, but…
4 star rating
34 reviews
4901 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA, 94609
(510) 653-0921
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Category: Children's Clothing
Neighborhood: Grand Lake, Lower Hills
Great selection of silver jewelry. I love some of designers they chose. Great artists!
4.5 star rating
3 reviews
3221 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 835-2229
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Category: Chinese
Neighborhood: Montclair Village
Yeah, this place isn't as good as others I have found in the city, but for sleepy ass Montclair, It'll do. Plus they are open mid day while…
3.5 star rating
17 reviews
6516 Moraga Ave
Piedmont, CA, 94611
(510) 339-9380
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Category: Videos and Video Game Rental
Neighborhood: Grand Lake, Lower Hills
I love this place. Everyone that works here is super friendly, and they always have all my random movie requests.
4.5 star rating
25 reviews
3850 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 465-8766
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Category: Grocery
Neighborhood: Lake Merritt, Oakland Chinatown
Silver View Supermarket faced Lincoln Elementary for years and for every single 356 days or so, it has somehow magically drudged through all…
2.5 star rating
3 reviews
259 10th St
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 834-2388
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Category: Yoga
simmin is really my first yoga teacher - i started studying with her about 2 years ago, and she has had a huge, positive impact on my life. i…
5 star rating
2 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94620
(510) 282-9651
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Category: Barbers
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
A hair is still a hair...even when there's no one buzzing there
But a hair is not a cut...and a cut is not a look
When the two of us are far…
5 star rating
1 reviews
4283 Piedmont Ave Ste C1
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 653-3939
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PO Box 781
Oakland, CA, 94604
(888) 767-5439
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Category: Fabric Stores
Neighborhood: East Oakland
Small store and short staffed, but the woman was friendly, helpful, and patient. Selection of fabrics are not as extensive as some of the larger…
4 star rating
1 reviews
439 International Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94606
(510) 839-6828
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Category: Day Spas
Neighborhood: Montclair Village, Oakland Hills
I followed Svetlana to Simply Gorgeous Day Spa from her other location (at the time I didn't even know that it was going to be called that)…
4 star rating
18 reviews
2064 Antioch Court
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 339-1888
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Category: Greek and Mediterranean
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
Pretty good food...I had the chicken plate...generous portion of chicken, but I was disappointed with the rice, they should use rice…
4 star rating
54 reviews
4060 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 428-0588
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Category: Home Services
Neighborhood: Oakland Hills
Nina helped me with my home office, various storage areas, kids rooms, playroom and closets, and my entire garage. I could not have gotten…
5 star rating
1 reviews
8701 Skyline Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 482-1619
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Category: Soul Food
Neighborhood: East Oakland
I like to try new places every week. But it felt like, there was cereal but no milk, coffee but no sugar, bread but no butter. We just ask for…
3 star rating
7 reviews
5250 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94601
(510) 261-1299
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Category: Mexican
Neighborhood: East Oakland
Yes, please. They're open day and night, super cheap, delicious and close to home. Yummy meats, delicious tortillas, and all around merriment.…
4.5 star rating
11 reviews
22nd Ave and International Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94620
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Category: Contractors
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Temescal
Hubby and I did quite a bit of research for our replacement Milgard windows before we decided to go with Sinan's. An added bonus was that a very…
4.5 star rating
7 reviews
5030 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA, 94609
(510) 654-9944
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Category: Home Services
Neighborhood: West Oakland
Find your inner hairy DIY at Sincere Hardware Supply. Laminate floors starting at $.89/square foot and granite floors from $1.79/square foot…
4 star rating
1 reviews
115 Market St
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 835-9988
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Neighborhood: Lake Merritt, Oakland Chinatown
I quite like this place as a DIY destination. Much better than Home Depot, ugh! Staff are very knowledgeable and friendly. And it's a lot cheaper…
3.5 star rating
2 reviews
258 11th St
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 763-8137
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Category: Seafood Markets
Neighborhood: Old Oakland
This fish counter located at the back of Old Oakland's Housewives' Market is not only a good source of the usual fresh fish like wild salmon,…
4.5 star rating
2 reviews
907 Washington St
Oakland, CA, 94620
(510) 832-3866
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Category: Children's Clothing
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Rockridge
Siobhan is a true artist of international award winning status who has channeled her amazing energy into creating this place which is a…
5 star rating
6 reviews
6371 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA, 94609
(510) 652-1415
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Category: Furniture Stores
Neighborhood: East Oakland, Fruitvale
850 42nd Ave
Oakland, CA, 94601
(510) 532-9556
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Category: Optometrists, Eyewear & Opticians
Neighborhood: Old Oakland, Oakland Chinatown
I come here (walking distance from my neighborhood, and feels like a neighborhood place) about 4-5 times a year to get my glasses and sunglasses…
3.5 star rating
5 reviews
829 Broadway
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 465-5876
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Category: Optometrists, Eyewear & Opticians
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
Yesterday, I had a five-star experience with Site for Sore Eyes on Piedmont Avenue. When my health insurance representative suggested that I…
3.5 star rating
6 reviews
4171 Piedmont Avenue
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 655-5622
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Category: Beauty and Spas
Neighborhood: Lower Hills
Maisha is a miracle worker! I have been seeing her for about 3 months for acne and aging issues, and MY GOODNESS my complexion has never been…
5 star rating
2 reviews
3623 MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94620
(510) 336-9860
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Category: Skin Care, Laser Hair Removal
Neighborhood: Piedmont
If you've spent anytime . . .
1) boozing it out . . .
2) lighting it up . . .
3) tanning it on . . .
you probably can't lie about your…
5 star rating
5 reviews
4125 Piedmont Ave Ste 12
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 653-3355
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This review is for the Skinny Cow Fat-Free Fudge Bar. I CANNOT STOP EATING THEM. I don't actually see "crack" listed as an ingredient, but I…
5 star rating
1 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94620
(888) 442-3722
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Category: Airlines
"Skybus Airlines will cease all operations if you don't get back in your effin' seat!" The green restroom vacancy light illuminated. I strolled…
3 star rating
9 reviews
Oakland International Airport
Oakland, CA, 94620
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Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
I started going to Skye when I met Jessica randomly one day while she was doing some promotions. She is a wonderful girl, kind, warm, attentive…
5 star rating
2 reviews
4385 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 595-7593
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Category: Churches
Neighborhood: Oakland Hills
12540 Skyline Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94619
(510) 531-8212
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Category: Middle Schools & High Schools
Neighborhood: Oakland Hills
When I entered its hallowed halls, a 4'11 whisp of a 14-year-old, what did I expect in an education? It taught me my biggest life's lesson: how…
3 star rating
1 reviews
12250 Skyline Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94620
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Category: Pizza
Neighborhood: East Oakland
so skyline pizza has always been a "decent" pizza joint..... UNTIL TODAY... we ordered two large pizzas and after waiting 40 minutes for the…
3 star rating
5 reviews
4400 Keller Ave
Oakland, CA, 94605
(510) 568-4122
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Category: Veterinarians
Neighborhood: Oakland Hills
I can't say enough about Dr. Eric Braun and the staff at Skyline Veterinary Hospital. He met us at the door, brought us right in, and treated our…
5 star rating
1 reviews
10883 Skyline Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94619
(510) 531-8280
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Category: Professional Services, Arts & Entertainment
Neighborhood: North Oakland
Jay Shilliday is a class act, and a brilliant sound designer. Entrust him with your audio and video post-production needs, he'll never let you…
5 star rating
1 reviews
6115 Margarido Dr
Oakland, CA, 94618
(510) 594-0202
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Category: Pizza
Neighborhood: Lakeshore, Lower Hills
Very good pizza, with an exceptional thin crust, and wonderful salads (like everyone else so far, I love the Laurel) -- all that plus great…
4.5 star rating
3 reviews
3306 Lakeshore Ave
Oakland, CA, 94620
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Possibly the coolest, most hilarious pet site around! And be sure to check out the fabulous sportswear inspired by the original slutty puppy!…
5 star rating
2 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94618
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Neighborhood: Uptown
I'm not sure about this address, because the class was actually at 10th and Broadway, but they are a large organization with tons of resources…
3 star rating
1 reviews
519 17th St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 893-4114
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Category: American (New)
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
I had lunch here today and had an outstanding meal. I had the fish and chips and the quality of the food was tops, the portions were generous,…
4 star rating
16 reviews
4301 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 594-6899
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Category: Grocery
Neighborhood: East Oakland, Fruitvale
being that i dont live close to a costco this is a close second. its totally convenient and a refreshing change from all the mexican markets…
4 star rating
1 reviews
1243 42nd Ave
Oakland, CA, 94601
(510) 536-7494
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Category: Grocery
Neighborhood: Old Oakland, Oakland Chinatown
I like going to this place for cases of yogurts and big slabs of sandwich meat. Also, they have a walk-in cooler. So when its 100* degrees…
3.5 star rating
6 reviews
901 Broadway
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 251-8221
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Category: Animal Shelters
We adopted our first dog, now a 7-year old pit bull mix, from Smiley Dog two years ago. While communication is definitely spotty, let's…
4 star rating
7 reviews
PO Box 2728
Oakland, CA, 94602
(510) 496-3484
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Category: Furniture Stores
Neighborhood: Lake Merritt, Oakland Chinatown
The best selection I've seen of Asian paper funerary offerings and shrine supplies. Besides the usual paper clothing, paper jewelery, paper shoes…
5 star rating
1 reviews
301 13th St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 893-1017
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Category: Lawyers
Neighborhood: Uptown
In June, I was bitten by bedbugs (yes they exist) at a hotel in Atlanta. The bites were itchy, uncomfortable and scarred. Not to mention the…
5 star rating
1 reviews
2201 Broadway
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 893-3741
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Category: Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Neighborhood: Oakland Chinatown
Dr. Kevin Smith is one of the best OB/ GYN's in the the Bay Area, not even mentioning that he is a African American MAN. I will tell you he is…
5 star rating
1 reviews
388 9th St Ste 218
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 839-7115
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Category: Dive Bars
Neighborhood: Grand Lake, Lower Hills
Smittys is rad if you are a drinker because it is a great dive! cash only is fucking gangster. Funny stories about this place have been…
3.5 star rating
52 reviews
3339 Grand Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 834-1591
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Category: Tobacco Shops
Neighborhood: East Oakland
just cigs, swisher sweets and optima in this hole in the wall.
3 star rating
2 reviews
2623 International Ave
Oakland, CA, 94620
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Category: Playgrounds
Neighborhood: East Oakland
924 east 20th st
Oakland, CA, 94606
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Category: Musical Instruments & Teachers
I've brought a friend's cheap-ass concertina here multiple times, and Kimric's always been awesome about making it work again. (And he's never…
5 star rating
2 reviews
416 25th Street
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 268-4084
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Category: Home & Garden, Hobby Shops
This place is incredible! Stop by and check out all of Gina's artwork on the walls and the counter. Amazing what you can do with glass and…
5 star rating
2 reviews
6026 La Salle Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 339-3053
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Category: Barbers, Hair Salons
Neighborhood: North Oakland
Our one-year old had his first haircut here, and Lee was very gentle and attentive to his needs. Recommended
4 star rating
5 reviews
5335 College Ave
Oakland, CA, 94618
(510) 547-7277
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I like being below Mr. Kaiser's Penthouse as he peruses the little that is left of his empire in Oakland Central...The biggest part of his empire…
4 star rating
1 reviews
300 Harrison Street
Oakland, CA, 94620
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Category: Parks
Neighborhood: Lake Merritt
Geese and goose droppings everywhere! The trees are beautiful, but there's too much goose refuse everywhere to enjoy it. Nice to have green…
2 star rating
2 reviews
19th Street and Harrison Street
Oakland, CA, 94612
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Category: Korean
Neighborhood: Downtown Oakland
Friendly staff, good eats. Great value and not expensive. Savory dishes... When I worked in Oakland, I ate here a few times and really enjoyed…
3 star rating
5 reviews
1442 Franklin street
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 834-1256
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Category: Performing Arts, Active Life, Education
Laurie Ann is much more than a dance instructor. She knows some relationship secrets. Like: "the sexiest thing is the world is a good lead on…
5 star rating
6 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 444-4621
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Category: Latin American, Caribbean
Neighborhood: East Oakland, Fruitvale
oh MY!!! HOW could this place be CLOSED???!!!! I AM BORICUA...and this place was as if my mom had made me a plate....5 star, nothing…
4 star rating
28 reviews
3451 International Blvd
Oakland, CA, 94601
(510) 533-3840
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Category: Jazz & Blues, Dive Bars
Neighborhood: Uptown
Classy? No. Klassy? Yes! Unless you consider black lighting to be classy. I don't. Maybe in some circles it is, but I say "1978 called and…
4 star rating
16 reviews
355 19th St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 444-7587
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Category: Thai
Neighborhood: North Oakland
The food was good, but not enough to hurry back. We started with the flat bread, which was tasty, then the noodles and short ribs. Some nice…
4 star rating
160 reviews
5421 College Ave
Oakland, CA, 94618
(510) 655-0889
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Category: French, American (New)
Neighborhood: Jack London Square
How romantic... even though I went here for a family dinner. The decor is artistic and unique, I love how everything was decorated by the owners.…
4 star rating
63 reviews
300 Broadway
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 251-8100
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Category: Martial Arts, Yoga
I just started taking classes here and even though I find some of the physical contact intimidating I am hooked....the instructors are so patient…
5 star rating
7 reviews
2406 Webster St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 832-7652
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Category: Restaurants
Neighborhood: Downtown Oakland
"the number you dialed is not a working number"-recording i thought i saw a sign saying this place will be "fresh thai kitchen" soon.
3 star rating
5 reviews
1442 Franklin St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 834-1256
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Category: Day Spas
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
I had a wonderful experience at sol-y-mar Day Spa. I had the body scrub/seaweed mud cocoon wrap. It was my first time ever having this type of…
5 star rating
1 reviews
3923 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 601-7111
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Category: Day Spas
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
Had a great couple's massage with a detox bath here last week. The place is serene (nice color scheme) and clean. The staff is wonderful. I've no…
4.5 star rating
4 reviews
3923 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 601-7111
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Category: Car Wash
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Rockridge
Solar CW is pricey, but gets the job done. And it's pretty quick. One plus is they recycle water. If you're trying to be a good citizen and…
3.5 star rating
3 reviews
6360 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA, 94609
(510) 655-1692
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Category: Massage
Neighborhood: Lower Hills
403 Burk St
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 839-1794
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Category: Tanning
Neighborhood: Grand Lake, Lower Hills
In June 2008 I hit my 6 month member mark. I chose to go with the $39.99 a month package. This package was good for me when I was going every…
3.5 star rating
9 reviews
458 Santa Clara Ave
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 625-1155
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Category: Contractors
It's almost impossible to find a good contractor and the only reliable method seems to be word of mouth. Solstice Construction is a small…
5 star rating
1 reviews
Oakland, CA, 94620
(415) 205-5797
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Neighborhood: West Oakland
The team at Solstice has done great work for me on several occasions -- business cards, in particular, but I've also seen the work they've done…
4 star rating
2 reviews
107 Filbert St
Oakland, CA, 94607
(510) 451-4790
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Category: Shopping
Neighborhood: Montclair Village, Oakland Hills
Your standard-issue foofy kitchen store, from what I can see. Lots of things to ponder and then discard, given the cost. But it did provide a…
4 star rating
6 reviews
6128 La Salle Avenue
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 339-3837
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Category: Breakfast & Brunch, American (Traditional)
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Rockridge
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this place! I hosted my dad's suprise 60th on the patio and the food and service were impeccable. Gary, the owner, was a doll to…
3.5 star rating
107 reviews
5912 College Avenue
Oakland, CA, 94618
(510) 428-1823
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Category: Antiques
Neighborhood: Grand Lake, Lower Hills
Some great finds, but really steep prices and they WILL NOT negotiate. Stil, found some great old ads and vases last weekend.
4.5 star rating
4 reviews
484 Lake Park Ave.
Oakland, CA, 94610
(510) 444-2159
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Category: Family Practice
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
Believe it or not, I am actually writing this review from my blackberry in Dr Sommer's waiting room. I've been here for 30 mins waiting for my…
1 star rating
1 reviews
4333 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 654-2494
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Oakland, CA, 94610
(415) 913-9597
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Category: Nightlife
Neighborhood: Dimond District, Lower Hills
I loved this bar, yeah its not the best bar, but its not a complete dive either. It has character. I was in oakland for a job, and stopped by.…
3.5 star rating
4 reviews
3449 Fruitvale Ave
Oakland, CA, 94602
(510) 530-2377
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Category: Used, Vintage & Consignment
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
Scored a cute Bebe suit for $23 and a little black Gucci handbag for $16. Love this place! Definitely somewhere I'll have to check periodically…
3.5 star rating
3 reviews
4020 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 654-1718
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Category: Pizza
Compared to some other pizzerias in Oakland, Sopranos is pretty good. I like their chicken fettucini. As for the pizza, I like the pepperoni,…
3 star rating
12 reviews
326 23rd St
Oakland, CA, 94612
(510) 251-1900
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Category: Podiatrists
Even though she performed bunion surgery on both of my feet (having one bunion apiece), she only removed a bunion on one foot, therefore, she…
1 star rating
1 reviews
419 30th St
Oakland, CA, 94609
(510) 444-8733
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Category: Massage
Neighborhood: North Oakland, Piedmont Ave
I went to see Avoa today for massage....let me tell you, it was fantastic! First of all the location was convenient - Piedmont Avenue. It was…
5 star rating
1 reviews
4168 Piedmont Ave
Oakland, CA, 94611
(510) 827-7638
simmin is really my first yoga teacher - i started studying with her about 2 years ago, and she has had a huge, positive impact on my life. i…2 reviewsOakland, CA, 94620(510) 282-9651
