Suggestions for Community and Government near Oaksterdam, Oakland

Micaela N. • January 27, 2017Amazing space!

Sara C. • January 1, 2016Very quiet. Rich in history & hospitality. There is also a seed lending library!

Paul H. • September 8, 2018Children Library is fantastic! The staff is super helpful and friendly! Check out the special bundles for kids!

Miguel G. • September 21, 2011Merrit's cafeteria is wayyy better. #justsaying

Sarah Y. • March 18, 2012If u want heat, gotta turn the thermostat to 90 (allllll the way up)

Michael M. • June 3, 2011Check out the career development programs. Scholarships are available!

Alice F. • February 19, 2013Try the Crispy Brussel Sprouts - Really crispy and yummy. Panko bread crumbs make the difference.

Jason D. • August 15, 2015Great bloody Mary's! Love the history of this place. Great atmosphere. Great service. Mixed with great company equals a great brunch.

Kelly • December 7, 2014Right next to the port. Great place to go if you're new to the area and want to sample the flavor of Jack London Square.

Sarah B. • March 14, 2014Leo is incredible. Highly recommended!

Nate A. • September 9, 2017Sandwiches are delicious and every Saturday there is live jazz!

Leah W. • June 27, 2015The workers are too sweet! Love the ice cream, and the great service. Great location.

Dave C. • May 1, 2014The blueberry bread pudding is phenomenal

Duane M. • March 19, 2018Oakland's own, original coffee company. Been around for a century, and still innovating. The coffee is strong but smooth. They used to supply the coffee for Pan Am - you can still get it here.

Brian H. • June 6, 2011The bar has a great view of the water and the patio is Amazing!

Jenn C. • August 25, 2014Portions are gigantic! The brisket is the best protein on the menu, but it's all good

Brian S. • December 5, 2019Excellent burger! Homemade bun, homemade mayo. Cooked perfectly. I love it when you get salad AND fries standard for $17.

Jeanine S. • January 25, 2014Solid dive. You can't bring in wings from wing stop because dogs are allowed on the back patio (worth it IMO).

Svetlana K. • June 24, 2015Deliciously creamy almond milk latte got my heart melted and made my day!

Saiofrelief • June 15, 2012Come on Thursdays for Happy Hour!

JC S. • March 8, 2014A Theatre works venue that is a small theater but still has amazing production value.

Caroline D. • July 9, 2015I took piano lessons for years with Nina Shektman. They offer student music recitals and art camps for kids. What's interesting is that they go by the ABRSM music exam rather than the American exam.