Eating out/ Où diner?

 

There are many eating options in Oakland, this list is organized by areas, from the closest to the furthest from the Executive Inn and Mills College. It is a good idea to reserve a table or be ready to wait a bit.

Il y a beaucoup de restaurants et de cafés à Oakland, cette liste est organisée par quartiers, du plus proche au plus éloigné de l’hôtel et de Mills. Il y a souvent du monde dans les restaurants et réserver sa table permet de ne pas attendre, sinon il faut parfois s’armer d’un peu de patience.

Mills College

There are two excellent cafeterias on campus serving organic and local food, open for Breakfast, lunch and dinner: Founders Common $ and the Tea shop $.

http://mills.cafebonappetit.com/

Embarcadero Oakland

Walking distance from Executive Inn and suite (0.2-0.5 miles).

Moins d’1 km de l’ Executive Inn.

Quinn lighthouse $$
Audrey’s Oakland favorite
pub and seafood
151 Embarcadero, Oakland
510.536.2050

http://www.quinnslighthouse.com/

Very loud and fun “pirate music” on Thursdays 8-10PM

Starbucks
1211 E Embarcadero Cove, Oakland
510.533.8287

Brotzeit $$

Casual German Restaurant & Biergarten
1000 Embarcadero, Oakland
510.645.1905

http://brotzeitbiergarten.com/

 

Laurel Village

Walking distance from Mills College (0.5 miles).

Moins d’1 km de Mills.

 

Phnom Penh Restaurant $$
Cambodian
3912 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland
510.482.8989

http://www.phnompenhhouse.com/

 

Jack London Square  http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/

 

5-10 minutes by car from Executive Inn and from Mills College.

Complimentary shuttle from Executive Inn. Many restaurants have lovely bay views.

5-10 minutes en voiture de l’Executive Inn et de Mills College ; l’hôtel propose un service gratuit de navette pour s’y rendre. Vous trouverez à Jack London Square de nombreux restaurants offrant une jolie vue sur la baie.

Forge $-$$
Pizzas
66 Franklin Street, Oakland
510.268.3200

http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/dining-locations/visit/forge

Scott’s Sea food $$
2 Broadway Ave, Oakland
510.444.3456

http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/dining-locations/visit/scott-s-seafood

Lungomare $$
Italian
1 Broadway Ave, Oakland
510.444.7171

http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/dining-locations/visit/lungomare

Yoshi’s $$$
Jazz Club and Japanese Restaurant
510 Embarcadero West, Oakland
510.238.9200

http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/dining-locations/visit/yoshi-s-oakland

Kincaid’s $$$
American
1 Franklin Street, Oakland
510.835.8600

http://www.jacklondonsquare.com/dining-locations/visit/kincaid-s

Rosenblum Cellars
Wine bar
10 Clay Street, Oakland
510.645.9823

https://www.rosenblumcellars.com/

 

Lake Merritt/ Lakeshore and Grand avenues

5-10-minute drive from Executive Inn and Mills. Complimentary shuttle from Executive Inn.

5-10 minutes en voiture de l’Executive Inn et de Mills College ; l’hôtel propose un service gratuit de navette pour s’y rendre.

Arizmendi $
Fresh-baked goods, like bread and pizza
3265 Lakeshore Ave. Oakland
510.268.8849

http://arizmendilakeshore.com/

Lake Chalet $$
Seafood- Lake view
1520 Lakeside Drive, Oakland
510.208.LAKE

https://www.thelakechalet.com

Michel Bistro $$
French
3343 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland
510.836.8737

http://www.michelbistro.com/

Grand Tavern $$
Really nice cocktails
American
3601 Grand Ave, Oakland
510.444.4644

http://www.grandtavern.net/

Camino $$$
Californian
3917 Grand Ave, Oakland
510.547.5035

http://www.caminorestaurant.com/

The Libertine
Bar and Lounge
3332 Grand Ave, Oakland
510.735.9073

https://www.zagat.com/r/the-libertine-oakland

Room 389
Bar
389 Grand Ave, Oakland
510.936-6389

http://www.room389oakland.com/

 

Piedmont

5-10-minute drive from Executive Inn and Mills.

5-10 minutes en voiture de l’Executive Inn et de Mills College.

 

Xyclo $$
Vietnamese
4218 Piedmont Ave, Oakland
510.654.2681

http://www.xyclorestaurant.com/

 

Ninna Restaurant $-$$
Asian-fusion
4066 Piedmont Ave, Oakland
510.601.6441

http://www.ninnarestaurant.com/

Homestead $$
Californian
4029 Piedmont Ave, Oakland
510.420.6962

http://homesteadoakland.com/

Grégoire $
French, mostly take-out
4001 Piedmont Ave, Oakland
510.547.3444

http://gregoirerestaurant.com/

 

Rockridge

10-15-minute drive from Executive Inn and from Mills College.

10-15 minutes en voiture de l’Executive Inn et de Mills College.

 

Millennium $$$
Vegan
5912 College Ave, Oakland
510.735.9459

http://www.millenniumrestaurant.com/

A côté $$
Mediterranean and tapas
5478 College Ave, Oakland
510.655.6469

http://acoterestaurant.com/

 

To explore further/ en allant un peu plus loin

 

Berkeley

15-30-minute drive from Executive Inn and from Mills.

15-30 minutes en voiture de l’Executive Inn et de Mills College.

 

MANY restaurants in the Gourmet Ghetto for all budgets!

Beaucoup de restaurant dans le quartier dit “Gourmet Ghetto” pour tous les budgets!

http://www.sfgate.com/neighborhoods/eb/gourmetghetto/

 

Chez Panisse
Chef: Alice Waters; amazing food!!
Restaurant $$$$        Café $$
1517 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley
510.548.5525

http://www.chezpanisse.com/reservations/

 

San Francisco

SO many restaurants for all budgets! I am only suggesting the ones in SF Ferry Building as they are easily accessible by ferry from Jack London Square.

Il y a vraiment beaucoup de restaurants fabuleux à San Francisco, mais je ne mentionne ici que ceux du Ferry Building facilement accessibles par le ferry au départ de Jack London Square.

 

Boulettes Larder and Boulibar $$
New American, amazing views of the Bay Bridge
San Francisco Ferry Bldg. #48, San Francisco
415.399.1155

http://www.bouletteslarder.com/blmenu.html

 

San Francisco Ferry Building Market Place

Many eateries and farmer market $-$$

https://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com/