GO! ALAMEDA TRAIL GUIDE TO DINE, DRINK, STAY, PLAY & SHOP!
Land in Alameda on the Bay and Enjoy all it has to offer!
Yellow Tail Japanese Bistro1332 Park St #C: 510.521.3298 |
Signal Coffee1536 Webster St: 510.217.8739 |
Boathouse Tavern2030 Clement Ave: 510.521.2460 |
Blue Dot Café & Coffee Bar1910 Encinal Ave: 510.523.2583 |
Dashe Cellars |
Dragon Rouge Bistro2337 Blanding Ave: Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine on thepatio overlooking the Alameda estuary. A family-owned restaurantinspired by the food from the city of Phan Thiet in SE Vietnam. Try theirSignature Fresh Spring Rolls, Lemongrass Sizzling Plate with salmon,Curry Dip Sandwich & fried rice dishes. Plus cocktails & mocktails!Dedicated staff assure you a wonderful dining experience indoors oroutdoors. M-Th 11:30a-8:30p; F/Sa 11a-9:30p; Su 11a- 8:30p 510.521.1800 |
The Rake @ Admiral Maltings651 W Tower Ave: 510-398-0536 |
Marley G’s Pizzeria1330 Park St: 510.227.5521 |
KARIBU Wine Lounge by Wachira1419 Park St: Wine crafts community in a unique gatheringplace. Wine, music, art, food & wine pairings, special events. Friendlybartenders guide you in tasting wines created by women, locals & folksof color. Wachira Wine Collection, Meadows Estate Wines. P. HarrelCollection, Paul Charles Collection, R&B Cellars Collection. W/Th 5-9pm;F 4-10pm; Sa 1-10pm; Su 1-8pm 510.479.4920 |
The Fireside Lounge |
Calafia Taqeria1445 Webster St: 510.522.2296 |
Speisekammer |
Trabocco Kitchen & Cocktails |
Building 43 Winery |
La Val’s Pizza891 #E Island Dr: 510.521.7711 |
The Local1333 Park St: Some call it their spot for rejuvenation! Thiswelcoming place for locals on the ground floor of the original Masoniclodge offers up Espresso Coffees, Tea, Italian Sodas, Sandwiches,Salads, Snacks – Beer, Wine & WiFi. Live Music on weekends. M-F7a-5p; Sa/Su 8:30a-4p 510-523-2116 510-347-8388 |
Lucky 13Carries 20+ draft beers, 40+ bottled beers, fine spirits & wines from local wineries. Great place to kick back & hang out with the community & enjoy a great Outdoor Beer Garden. Play pool, pinball & take photos. Fully loaded jukebox. Daily 12p-2a 510.523.2118 |
Ole’s Waffle ShopThis no-frills area diner offers an extensive American breakfast menu, plus steaks & sandwiches.M-Th 5:30am-8:30pm F 5:30am- 11:30pm Sat 6am-11:30pm Sun 6am-8:30pm |
Alley + VIne1332 Park St #D: 510.227.5006 |
Julie’s Coffee & Tea House1223 Park St: 510.865.2385 |
Alameda MarketplaceHome to 10 local eateries that focus on gourmet, all-natural, sustainable, handmade, artisan, and organic foods, including Alameda Natural. Please call for updates and do call your favorite shops in the Alameda Marketplace to find out their current situation. General COVID-19 Hours: M-Su 8:00 am – 6:00pm. Hours Vary by Vendor. |
Park Street Wine Cellars2315 Central Ave: Walk through rack after rack of high scoringdelicious wines (90+ points) that are well-priced & sourced as directly aspossible. This family-owned shop is dedicated to the discovery andenjoyment of the world’s most unique and affordable biodynamic,organic, environmentally sustainable and eco-friendly wines. Stop byand learn more from this Certified Sommelier. Tu-Thu, 11a-7p; Fri/Sat,11a-8p 510.225.5139 |
Wine & WafflesWine and Waffles is a wine bar and lounge that is a creative blend of it’s creators’ passions. The wide array of wines, beer, and unique appetizers assures that everyone can find a taste for their mood!Tue-thu 4:00pm-10:00pm Fri-sat 4:00pn- 12:00am Sun 4:00pm-10:00pm Mon Closed |
Utzutzu Sushi Bar1428 Park St: 510.263.8122 |
Pasta Pelican Restaurant |
Mo’s Wine Bar1515 Park St: 510-263-8177 |
La Penca Azul Harbor Bay LandingAuthentic Mexican food featuring street tacos, antojitos, burritos, quesadillas, dinner entrees, late night munchies & more. Fun & festive Tequila Bar serving only 100% blue agave Tequilas, cocktails, beer & wine. Su-Th 7a-10p; F 7a-1a; Sa 7a-12a; HH drinks/appetizers M-F 2-6p; Late night HH M-Tu 9-10p 510.814.0560 |
Town Tavern1437 Park St: 510.523.1041 |
Urban Legend Cellars1951 Monarch St., Bldg 25: Urban wine tasting on SF Bay withfantastic views of the City! Choose a curated pavilion tasting of fourwines with small bites or a private pergola with a glass, flight, or bottle.They’re passionate about their wines and you will be too! Reservationsrecommended. Open F-Su 510.545.4356 |
Tucker’s Super Creamed Ice CreamWe specialize in rich and full-flavored old-fashioned super creamed ice cream, but we offer so much more! We’re famous all over the Bay Area for our yogurt, sorbets and sherbets, fresh fudge, cookies & brownies, ice cream cakes and delicious baked cakes and cheesecakes available by the slice. It doesn’t stop there! Come in and enjoy your treats along with our gourmet coffee, cappuccino, latte, espresso, Italian sodas and much more! MONDAY – TUESDAY:12:00 PM – 09:30 PM WEDNESDAY – THURSDAY:11:00 AM – 09:30 PM FRIDAY – SATURDAY:11:00 AM – 11:00 PM SUNDAY:12:00 PM – 09:30 PM |
The Park Street Tavern1901 Park St: Family owned & operated. Menu influenced byGreek & Italian traditions. Special occasions in the dining room or hangout in the lounge for small bites & wine or cocktails. Their secret:Everything is prepared from scratch w/fresh ingredients! Daily 4-9p. Baropens 4p; Dining Room opens 5p. 510.671.2867 |
Craft Beer & WineWonderful bottle shop specializing in Euro. Wines & Barrel-Aged Beers/Spirits. 400+ beers & ciders w/over 100 barrel- aged!Offering curbside pickup of your favorite beverages! Browse their website (updated daily) and send an email to [email protected] with your order. Your order will be put aside for you to pick up and you can pay at the front door. You can also call in your order or just stop by Craft’s take-out window. All social distancing rules apply and masks are required. Hours of pickup: Tu- Sa 12-7pm; Su 12-5pm. Email: [email protected] 10a-7p; Su 12-5p 510.769.9463 |
Scolari’s Park StreetScolari’s Good Eats’ original location, on Park Street in downtown Alameda, is conveniently located adjacent to the Lucky 13 bar. Patrons can enjoy a beer or other libation while waiting for their food order – delivered right to the bar! Sidewalk seating is also available for guests looking to enjoy their food in the Alameda sunshine.Hours:Mon-Weds Thurs-Sat Sunday 11:30AM-10PM 11:30AM-12AM 12PM-10PM |
Ceron Kitchen1619 Webster: 510.3521.9090 |
Cafe Jolie1500 Webster: 510.523.4500 |
Mosley’s Cafe2099 Grand St: Peaceful mornings on the dock in GrandAlameda Harbor with Seven Seas organic coffee and freshly bakedhomemade pastries – heaven. Sandwiches, quiche, oatmeal, granola,avocado toasts, mimosas, beer & wine. Dogs welcome! Tu-Su 8-3p510.263.8228 |
The Star on ParkGourmet, Chicago-style deep dish and thin crust pizzas with full bar and family-friendly dining room. HOURSSUN – THU, 11:30 A.M. TO 10 P.M.FRI – SAT, 11:30 A.M. TO 11 P.M. HAPPY HOURMON – FRI, 3 PM – 6 PM |
St. George Spirits |
The Preachers’ Daughter1629 Park St: Café, Wine Bar & Bistro. A place to unwind withcoffee, pastries, lunch or dinner and drink wine, converse & make somenew wine discoveries. A unique wine bar & café named in honor of theowner’s father awaits you in a beautifully restored building. WineTasting: Old World meets New World favorites. Menu includes pastries,salads, appetizers, sandwiches, flatbreads & Chef’s Specials. Hours: Tu-Th 11a-9p; F-Su 10a-9p 510.995.8041 |
Almanac Beer Co.Fun family-friendly brewery w/award- winning Farm to Barrel beer selection. Indoor taproom & beer garden seating. Food truck daily. |
Faction BrewingFun group destination! 20+ beers w/focus on west coast style hoppy beers in repurposed 25,000 s.f. hangar on the old Alameda Naval Base. Large outdoor dog & kid friendly patio w/unobstructed views of the SF skyline. Ample indoor seating & rotating food trks. W-Sa 12-8p; Su 12-6p 510.523.2739 |
Alameda island Brewing Co.Micro brewery & tasting room. Beautiful indoor setting and comfortable outdoor seating. Dogs & families welcome as well as outside food. M-Sa 12noon-11p; Su 12noon-10p 510.217.8885 |
Cholita Linda1337 Park St: 510.398.1150 |
Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge1304 Lincoln Ave: 510.749.0332 |
1400 Bar & GrillLocated in the beautiful historic Croll’s building, 1400 carries on the tradition of destination watering hole & gathering place. Drinks, beer, wine, appetizers, soup, salads, burgers, steaks, onion rings and more! M 3p-12a; Tu-Th 1130a-12a; F 1130a-1a; Sa 9a-1a; Su 9a-10p. Pizza served daily 4-10p 510.263.9651 |
McGee’s Bar & GrillLocal craft beer, tap beer, cocktails & pub grub. Relaxed scene w/sports TV, live local bands & outdoor patio. Late night snacks from Burgers to Fried Zucchini. Grill Hours M/Tu 3-9p; W/Th 3-10p; F/Sa 11a-10p; Su 11a-9p; Bar Hours M 10a-12a; Tu/W 10a-1a; Th/F/Sa 10a-130a; Su 10a-12a; HH M-F 3-6p 510.522.3470 |
Spinning Bones1205 Park St: 510.263.9290 |
The Hangar 1 DistilleryThe California way isn’t just their motto, it’s their way of life. It’sdistilled into everything – from how they make Straight vodka to theirinnovative Distiller’s Exclusives line. Offerings – Honeycomb vodkaBuddha’s Hand Citron vodka and even a vodka made with California Fog!You can find their Vodka at Craft Beer & Wine, The Park St Tavern, TownTavern, The Preacher’s Daughter and more places on the island. |
Jim’s on the Course1 Clubhouse Memorial Rd: Offers up a wide variety of comfortfood. Enjoy breakfast, lunch & a 19th hole where you’ll feel as if you’vewalked into your “local” for a beer. Breakfast all day! Burgers, Sandwiches,Soups, Salads, Lunch & Dinner. If you want to know what’s going on inAlameda, Jim’s is the place. Daily 7a-7p 510.337.9950 |
Project Burger2319 Central Ave: Get a ‘Director’s Cut‘ in the Alameda Theatre &Cineplex before or after the movies. Enjoy a variety of delicious burgersmade with fresh ingredients – Grass-fed Beef Burger, Wagyu Burger,Turkey Burger, Vegetarian Burger, California Burger + more. Fans raveabout the Wagyu & the Black & Blue, large portions, fresh salads &hand-cut sweet potato fries. 510.865.3032 |
La Penca Azul +Tequila BarAuthentic Mexican food featuring street tacos, antojitos, burritos, quesadillas, dinner entrees, late night munchies & more. Fun & festive Tequila Bar serving only 100% blue agave Tequilas, cocktails, beer & wine. M-F 11a-3a; Sa-Su 7a-3a; Taco Bar opens at 6a; HH drinks/appetizers M-F 2-6p; Late night HH M-Tu 9p-130a 510.769.9110 Taco Truck 720 High St M-Sa 8a-8p; Su 9a-5p 510.436.4771 |
Pier 29Extensive Seafood menu and full bar. A family-owned business for over 30 years, Pier 29 Waterfront Restaurant & Bar is a well-known local eatery with a history for good food, friendly service, and a comfortable atmosphere on the waterfront. A beautiful setting, conveniently located in Alameda nestled between the Ballena Bay Yatch Harbor and the panoramic San Francisco Bay, Pier 29 offers you a bonus – plenty of free parking!Known for offering up comfort food made from the freshest ingredients, they have Angus Prime Rib, steaks, seafood, chicken, pasta, juicy hamburgers, pork chops, sandwiches, salads, fresh oysters, and their own famous clam chowder and more!The staff looks forward to the day when you can once again dine out on their two large patios or at an indoor table with a view. For now, Pier 29 is pen for takeout 11am-7pm daily. Call in your orders 510-865-5088. |
Canasta Kitchen1544 Webster St: Locals love this place for their Canasta StreetTacos, Tostadas & Breakfast Burritos made with fresh ingredients, crispvewgetables, tender juicy meat and amor! Artful blends of Margaritas &Cocktails using Agave wine or SABE distilled with blanco tequila fromJalisco, MX. M-F 11a-10p; Sa/Su 8a-10p 510.217.8458 |
C’era Una Volta800 West Tower Ave: Located in the Bladium in Alameda SpiritsAlley, C’era Una Volta’s cuisine is a melange of carefully selected Italianfavorites served up seasonally, and with lots of amore. Takeout, delivery& catering. Lunch Tu-F 11a-2p; Dinner Tu 11a-6p; W/Th 11a-2p; F 11a-7510.769.4828 |
Lilac Dress Boutique1918 Encinal Ave: Go-to spot for men and women’s contemporaryclothing, jewelry & accessories. Women’s apparel designers: Michael Stars,Free People, Joe’s Jeans, Margaret O’Leary. And for men: 7 Diamonds,Joe’s Jeans, Velvet, Normal Brand. Su/M 10a-4p; Tu-Sa 10a-6p. 510.865.2544 |
Malaya Botanicals2350 Saratoga St: Beautifully decorated & serene boutique filledwith tantalizing calming and invograting fragrances. CBD products forpain, anxiety, stress, beauty, and relaxation. A true wellness experience –essential oil roll-ons, bath bombs, massage oils, candles, bath salts, faceserum, muscle cream, and more. M-F 11a-7p. 510.500.5303 |
Michaan’s Auctions2021 Alameda Ave: Colonial Revival style home 4th Sa/mo 1-4p510.521.1247 |
Feathered Outlaw1506 Webster St: Gifts & metaphysical experiences. 510.239.4593 |
Modern Mouse2223 South Shore Center: Beachside boutique offers a fun,stylish & creative collection of high quality, modern goods made by independentartists & small manufacturers across the USA. 200+ artists in store. Fun placeto browse lots of charming & clever gift ideas! Tu-Su 12-6p 510.814.8830 |
Books Inc.1344 Park St. Since 1851. The West’s Oldest IndependentBookseller! 510.522.2226 |
Grubers Bazaar933b Central Ave: 510.863.4465 |
Curated Alameda1525 Park Street: 510.866.4401 |
Alameda Landing2600-2700 5th St: At the gateway of Alameda Point. West Endopen-air retail center w/a unique blend of specialty retailers, dining,banking, health & beauty services. American, Japanese, Chinese, HawaiianBBQ cuisines. Frozen yogurt. Grocery shops, banking, dentistry, phones,waxing, salon, cosmetics, pet supplies & more. M-Su 8a-10p 510.770.9795 |
Alameda See Spot Run2510 Santa Clara Ave.: This family-owned and run store offerswell researched pet food & accessories. Full service dog grooming,natural food consultations & dog training. M-Sa 10a-6p 510.523.7768 |
Whales & Friendsopen2239 South Shore Center: Fun curated collection of natureinspired gifts, educational toys, books, puzzles, Tiffany style lamps,garden sculptures, & artisan jewelry, including their own cloisonneBamboo Jewelry. Tu-Su 11a-7p 510.769.8500 |
LANVIE1501 Webster St: Women’s clothing & accessories. Outstandingselection of clothes in beautiful fabrics w/custom tailoring included. Stylesfeature sophisticated original designs by Lan Vie. M-Sa 11a-6p. 510.839.1228 |
Encinal Nursery2057 Encinal Ave: Extensive inventory of landscaping &gardening plants & great place to learn about native plants. Family ownedfor over 75 years! Very friendly & knowledgeable staff. Annuals, perennials,shrubs, trees, roses, sod, firewood, huge indoor plant selection, herbs &veggies, soil, and more. M-Sa 9a-5:30p; Su 9a-5p 510.522.8616 |
South Shore Shopping Center2217 South Shore Center/Otis: Located on the beautiful banks ofthe SF Bay, an open-air retail destination featuring a variety of shops,services & entertainment; including mainstays like Starbucks & Safeway,& local favorites like Trabocco & Modern Mouse. Onsite amenities includea children’s playground & EV charging stations. M-Sa 10a-9p; Su 11a-6p |
Alameda Art Gallery2242 South Shore Center: 510.523.4475 |
Toy Safari1410 Park St: 510.522.1723 |
Westside Joe’s Bike Shop1000 Central Ave: Bikes! They’ve got ‘em! Every size & taste –Marin, Bianchi, SE, Linus & Yuba. City, cargo & commuter & more. Highquality bike repair. Accessories. Talented staff will find the perfect bike foryour style of riding. M-F 10:30a-6:30p; Sa 10a-6p; Su 11a-5p 510.995.8582 |
Alameda Point Antiques Faire3900 Main Street: 1st Sunday of the month |
Encinal Yacht Club1251 Pacific Marina 510.522.3272 |
Altarena Playhouse1409 High St: 510.523.1553 |
Ballena Bay Yacht Club1150 Ballena Blvd 510.523.2292 |
Under One Woof1701 Webster St: Grooming for all breeds of dogs and cats.Daycare and pet hotel services for dogs up to 30 lbs. 510.523.3224 |
Rhythmix Cultural Works2513 Blanding Ave: Rhythmix Cultural Works inspires engagementin the arts, bringing people together to experience & explore music, dance,visual art and educational opportunities. The vibe is friendly, laid back &high energy. Known for their fun classes & events: Art Walks, Diwali & MardiGras Festivals, Island City Waterways, K Gallery and more. 510.865.5060 |
The Park St Plaza1419 Park St: 510.521.6227 |
Oakland Yacht Club Marina1101 Pacific Marina 510.522.6868 |
Alameda Naval Air Museum2151 Ferry Point, Bldg #77: Sa/Su 10a-4p |
Studio 23Studio 23 2309 Encinal Ave: Art gallery & classes |
Home2 Suites by Hilton – Oakland Airport1660 Harbor Bay Parkway: Bright quarters in a relaxed all-suitehotel. Kitchens, gym, free airport shuttle. 510.871.2400 |
Fortman Marina1535 Clement Ave 510.522.9080 |
Alameda Comedy Club2431 Central Ave.: Laugh your way through the evening & noshon tasty shareable plates at Alameda’s only Comedy Club. First-class barand cuisine with national headliner comedians every Friday & Saturday,Bay Area Comedy Showcase on Thursdays. Drag Yourself to BrunchSundays at noon. Reserve a table online. Open Th- Su 510.318.1538 |
Bladium Sports & Fitness Club800 West Tower Ave: Sports complex. Gym memberships &classes, soccer leagues, childcare, kids birthday parties w/digital gamezone, sports activities, sports camps, field rentals & more! 510.814.4999 |
Corica Park & Golf Course1 Clubhouse Memorial Rd: 510.747.7800 |
Orangetheory Fitness2610 Fifth St, Suite D: Full body group workouts that focus onheartrate-based interval training. Welcoming staff & high-energy workoutwith a community focus. Science-backed, technology-tracked, coach-inspired workout! Designed to produce results from the inside out.Located in Alameda Landing. M-Th 5a-8p; F5a-7p; Sa/Su 7a-1p 510.927.4414 |
Island Yacht Club1853 Clement Ave #14 510.263.8388 |
Marina Village Inn1151 Pacific Marina: Airy rooms. Free WiFi. Marina views.510.523.9450 |
Bowlero Alameda300 Park St.: 510-523-6767 |
Meyer’s House & Garden2021 Alameda Ave: Colonial Revival style home 4th Sa/mo 1-4p510.521.1247 |
Alameda Marina1815 Clement Ave 510.521.1133 |
Crab Cove Visitor Center & Aquarium1252 McKay Ave: 510.544.3187 |
Grand Marina |
Rodeway Inn1925 Webster St: Fresh, clean budget-friendly rooms. Refrigerator, microwave. Free premium movie channels. Restaurant. 510.521.840 |
Mike’s Paddle1150 Ballena Blvd Bldg 121: 415.295.2925 |
Marina Village Yacht Harbor1030 Marina Village Pky 510.521.0905 |
Alameda Art Lab1910A Encinal Ave: 510.227.9998 |
SubPar Miniature Golf1600 Park St. 510.910.5891 |
Pacific Pinball Museum1510 Webster St: A fun and interactive experience for all ages.Science, technology, engineering, art, math and history (STEAM) comealive through pinball play. In and out privileges. Special discounts Tu- Th11a-9p; F/Sa 11a – 10p; Su 11a-9p. 510.769.1349 |
Extended Stay America Oakland – Oakland Airport1260 S Loop Rd: Designed especially for longer stays with studiosfeaturing fully equipped kitchens & plenty of workspace. 510.769.7000 |
USS Hornet Sea Air Space Museum707 W Hornet Ave, Pier 3: 510.521.8448 |
Alameda Yacht Club1535 Clement Ave 510.865.5668 |
Aeolian Yacht Club & Marina980 Fernside Blvd 510.523.2586 |
Coral Reef Inn & Suites |
Twirl1424 Park St: Art studio and play gallery. 510-473-0812 |
Extended Stay America1350 Marina Village Pkwy: Designed esp. for longer stays withstudios featuring fully equipped kitch./plenty of workspace. 510.864.1333 |
Ballena Isle Marina1150 Ballena Blvd #111 510.523.5528 |
Frank Bette Center for the Arts1601 Paru St: Rotating art exhibits in 2 galleries, classes &workshops in drawing, painting, mixed media, photography, cartooning,music & poetry. Committed to supporting personal artistic growth,enriching the art experience of the community, & cultivating appreciationfor arts. F-Su 11a-5p 510.523.6957 |
2nd Friday Art WalkTakes place from 6-9p the 2nd Friday of the month. Stroll through the art & clulture of Alameda! |
Crown Memorial State Beach8th St & Otis Dr: 510.544.3174 |
Hampton Inn & Suites – Oakland Airport1700 Harbor Bay Pkwy:: Audio/visual equipment rental, businessctr, mtg rooms. Cribs, coin laundry. Pool & fitness room. 510. 521.4500 |
Mariner Square Marina & Drystack2415 Mariner Square Dr 510.521.2727 |
Alameda Theatre & Cineplex |