Food, Fun and Movement in Alameda

Lisa
Food, Fun and Movement in Alameda

Beach

5 minute walk to this beautiful beach. Great for kids as you can wade out pretty far before it gets deep and no current to speak of.
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Crab Cove Visitor Center
1252 McKay Ave
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5 minute walk to this beautiful beach. Great for kids as you can wade out pretty far before it gets deep and no current to speak of.
Big wide, long beach with sand volleyball courts
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Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Otis Drive
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Big wide, long beach with sand volleyball courts
Alameda is known to be a great kite surfing spot. Take a lesson here
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Boardsports California
600 Westline Dr
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Alameda is known to be a great kite surfing spot. Take a lesson here
Try Yoga on a Stand Up Paddle Board one half mile (totally walkable) from the cottage.
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Mike's Paddle
1124 Ballena Blvd
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Try Yoga on a Stand Up Paddle Board one half mile (totally walkable) from the cottage.

Food Scene

Best carnitas I have ever had.
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Calafia Taqueria
1445 Webster St
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Best carnitas I have ever had.
The Asian Citrus Salad is fantastic. I eat here about once a week. It is delicious and affordable.
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Lola's Chicken Shack
1417 Park St
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The Asian Citrus Salad is fantastic. I eat here about once a week. It is delicious and affordable.
Charming/cozy with great sushi two blocks from the house.
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Yokohama
2050 Broadway
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Charming/cozy with great sushi two blocks from the house.
Fantastic Italian food and cocktails
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Trabocco Kitchen and Cocktails
2213 S Shore Center
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Fantastic Italian food and cocktails
Super close to the cottage. Love the pumpkin curry!
Up 2U Thai Eatery
1405 Webster St
Super close to the cottage. Love the pumpkin curry!
Waterfront Deli
1070 Marina Village Pkwy
Food truck craze has come to Alameda on Saturday late mornings/early afternoon. So many good options.
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Off the Grid - Alameda
535 S Shore Center
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Food truck craze has come to Alameda on Saturday late mornings/early afternoon. So many good options.
Tasty Indian food
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India Palace
737 Buena Vista Ave
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Tasty Indian food
Great food! Small consistent menu with tons of weekly specials . Primarily take out (only a few seats inside, some outdoor seating)
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Scolari's Good Eats
1303 Park St
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Great food! Small consistent menu with tons of weekly specials . Primarily take out (only a few seats inside, some outdoor seating)
Original location in SF which has always has a line to get in. Very tasty burmese food.
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Burma Superstar
4721 Telegraph Ave
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Original location in SF which has always has a line to get in. Very tasty burmese food.
Best Cubano sandwich I've ever had
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Cholita Linda
4923 Telegraph Ave
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Best Cubano sandwich I've ever had
Great spot for quick delicious salads, sushi or Mediterranean food, along with a bakery. Has a butcher and health food store as well.
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Alameda Marketplace
1650 Park St
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Great spot for quick delicious salads, sushi or Mediterranean food, along with a bakery. Has a butcher and health food store as well.
Food is ok but the view can’t be beat especially for the price.
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Pier 29
1256 The Embarcadero
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Food is ok but the view can’t be beat especially for the price.
1/2 block from the cottage, the closest bit of deliciousness.
Santoro's Italian Market & Deli
475 Santa Clara Ave
1/2 block from the cottage, the closest bit of deliciousness.
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In-N-Out Burger
555 Willie Stargell Ave
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Dine right on the water!
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Pasta Pelican Restaurant
2455 Mariner Square Dr
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Dine right on the water!
Koja Kitchen
Pricey but delicious!
Ceron Kitchen
Pricey but delicious!

Arts & Culture

Show your kids what “video” games used to be like. Great for a rainy day )not that we get many of those in the summer)
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Pacific Pinball Museum
1510 Webster St
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Show your kids what “video” games used to be like. Great for a rainy day )not that we get many of those in the summer)
For you history buffs
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Muzeum USS Hornet - moře, vzduch a vesmír
707 W Hornet Ave
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For you history buffs
lots of fun things to see and do
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Rhythmix Cultural Works
2513 Blanding Ave
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lots of fun things to see and do
check out their plays!
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Altarena Playhouse
1409 High St
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check out their plays!
Frank Bette Center For the Arts
1601 Paru St

Nightlife

Independent theater with charm
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Alameda Theatre & Cineplex
2317 Central Ave
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Independent theater with charm
Great tiki bar
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Forbidden Island
1304 Lincoln Ave
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Great tiki bar
Something going on here nearly every night of the week. Local bands, trivia, Karaoke and 80s dance night
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Fireside Lounge
1453 Webster St
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Something going on here nearly every night of the week. Local bands, trivia, Karaoke and 80s dance night
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Alameda Island Brewing Company
1716 Park St
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Almanac Barrel House, Brewery, and Taproom
651 W Tower Ave
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Faction Brewing
2501 Monarch St
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Hangar 1 Vodka
2505 Monarch St
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Lucky 13
1301 Park St
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St. George Spirits
2601 Monarch St
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Building 43 Winery
2440 Monarch St
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Alameda Comedy Club
2431 Central Ave

Workout options

Club Pilates
2651 Blanding Ave
Rise Bodyworks
1226 Park St
Great playgrounds, brand spanking new basketball court, 2 baseball diamonds, circuit training equipment. Lots of open space and picnic areas.
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Washington Park
740 Central Ave
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Great playgrounds, brand spanking new basketball court, 2 baseball diamonds, circuit training equipment. Lots of open space and picnic areas.
Indoor/outdoor soccer fields, basketball, volleyball, and all the other normal gym equipment
Bladium Sports & Fitness Club
800 W Tower Ave
Indoor/outdoor soccer fields, basketball, volleyball, and all the other normal gym equipment
Orangetheory Fitness
2610 5th Street
Alameda Fitness & Spa
Harbor Bay Club
200 Packet Landing Rd
24 Hour Fitness
Small intimate classes, some heated. Also mat pilates
Yoga Amansala
Small intimate classes, some heated. Also mat pilates
Leela Yoga Studio
1708 Lincoln Ave

Sightseeing

Elsie Roemer Bird Sanctuary
Another beautiful spot near water to walk just a quick drive or bus ride away. Pedal boats available for rent.
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Amfiteátr Lake Merritt
Lake Merritt Boulevard
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Another beautiful spot near water to walk just a quick drive or bus ride away. Pedal boats available for rent.

Coffee/Brunch

This is an enigma. Coffee shop with music/comedy in the evenings.
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The Local
1333 Park St
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This is an enigma. Coffee shop with music/comedy in the evenings.
Great service, coffee and quick bites
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Wescafe
1518 Webster St
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Great service, coffee and quick bites
Great breakfasts! Bus stop to San Fran/Oakland/Bart right in front only 2 blocks from the house.
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Cafe Jolie
1500 Webster St
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Great breakfasts! Bus stop to San Fran/Oakland/Bart right in front only 2 blocks from the house.
Traditional breakfast AND homemade donuts
Homeskillet Alameda
1363 Park St
Traditional breakfast AND homemade donuts
So close to the cottage and the beach
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Neptune's
630 Central Ave
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So close to the cottage and the beach
Old school diner with large portions
Jim's Coffee Shop
2333 Lincoln Ave
Old school diner with large portions
Hidden along the water. Often has gluten free options and treats. Great ambiance on the water. No indoor tables.
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Mosley's Cafe
2099 Grand St
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Hidden along the water. Often has gluten free options and treats. Great ambiance on the water. No indoor tables.
Coffee and tea, cute place, indoor seating and outdoor patio.
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Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden
1223 Park St
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Coffee and tea, cute place, indoor seating and outdoor patio.
Brand new coffee roaster 2.5 blocks from the cottage
SIGNAL Coffee Roasters
1536 Webster Street
Brand new coffee roaster 2.5 blocks from the cottage
Grab a coffee on your way to Washington Park.
Spritzer's Coffee House
734 Central Ave
Grab a coffee on your way to Washington Park.
Have a fancy day with High Tea
Malaya Tea Room
920 Central Avenue
Have a fancy day with High Tea
Good coffee!
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Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
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Good coffee!
Lazybird Coffee
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Blue Dot Cafe & Coffee Bar
1910 Encinal Ave
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Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden
1223 Park St
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