
Bar · Oakland
The Alley
Why Scout picked it
The Alley is a long-standing Oakland bar with live piano music, cocktails, and food, often featuring participation singing. Plan for a 2-3 hour visit, costing around $30-$75 per person for drinks and a meal.
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Scout verified August 2026
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