Alameda, Alameda County, CA
Places to go in Alameda
20 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

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Almanac Adventureland & Brewery
Industrial-cool taproom & brewery with an outdoor patio serving draft beers & barrel-aged releases.
651 W Tower Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Asena
Cozy gray-walled eatery decked with paintings serving Mediterranean cuisine with a Cali twist.
2508 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Blue Dot Cafe & Coffee Bar
Light-filled cafe serves up breakfast & lunch fare, plus bakery treats & espresso in a cheery space.
1910 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Cafe Jolie
Cozy spot for classic French-American dishes along with live music on the weekends.
1500 Webster St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Ceron Kitchen
1619 Webster St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Faction Brewing
Husband-&-wife beer-making operation featuring a taproom with barrel tables & San Francisco views.
2501 Monarch St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden
Teas galore plus sustainable veg-driven fare featured in a charming space with a patio garden.
1223 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Neptune's
Daytime spot for New American dishes with a Southern accent in a modern, welcoming setting.
630 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Pasta Pelican Restaurant
Italian place offering pasta, seafood & wine in a welcoming setting with fireplaces & harbor views.
2455 Mariner Square Dr, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Peet's Coffee
Berkeley-born chain featuring signature coffee, tea & blended drinks alongside baked goods.
1901 Webster St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Pier 29 Waterfront Restaurant & Bar
Steak & seafood star in this family-friendly restaurant with a full bar, patio & waterfront views.
1148 Ballena Blvd, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Scolari's Good Eats
Compact go-to for stromboli, burgers & Buffalo fries with optional delivery to the bar next door.
1303 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Southshore Cafe
531 S Shore Center, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Spinning Bones
A contemporary locale known for rotisserie meats & American sides, plus a few vegetarian items.
1205 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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The Hobnob
1313 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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The Local
Coffee, tea & sandwiches in a historical structure with Wi-Fi & a friendly neighborhood feel.
1333 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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The Park Street Tavern
1901 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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The Star on Park
Subs, salads & Chicago-style pizza in airy digs with exposed-brick walls, chandeliers & a full bar.
1400 Park St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Trabocco Kitchen and Cocktails
Stylish, lively restaurant serving locavore Californian & Italian fare & drinks in spacious digs.
2213 S Shore Center, Alameda, CA 94501, USA

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Wescafe
Cozy coffeehouse featuring baked goods, sandwiches & java drinks plus ample courtyard seating.
1518 Webster St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA