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The more affluent neighborhoods are located in the hills along the northeast side of the city, while neighborhoods are generally less prosperous the nearer they are located to San Francisco Bay. Downtown and West Oakland are located entirely in the flatlands, while North and East Oakland incorporate lower hills and flatlands neighborhoods.
Kwik Way neon sign in Oakland in 2009 before renovation. The original Kwik Way fast food restaurant chain, based in Oakland, California, began at 63rd & E 14th in 1952.Owned by partners Lehman & Mahoney, they followed with a Kwik Way at 22nd & Telegraph, in 1954, followed with a 3rd restaurant, the Grand Lake Drive In, at 500 Lake Park in 1956.
Rockridge is a residential neighborhood and commercial district in Oakland, California. Rockridge is generally defined as the area east of Telegraph Avenue, south of the Berkeley city limits, west of the Oakland Hills and north of the intersection of Pleasant Valley Avenue/51st Street and Broadway. Rockridge was listed by Money Magazine in 2002 ...
West Oakland is a neighborhood situated in the northwestern corner of Oakland, California, United States, situated west of Downtown Oakland, south of Emeryville, and north of Alameda. The neighborhood is located along the waterfront at the Port of Oakland and at the eastern end of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge .
2. Shake Shack. For a spot that started out as a dodgy hot dog cart in the early 2000s in New York City, Shake Shack has pretty top-notch standards for its beef two decades and 400 locations later ...
Even so, you won’t want to make this option a go-to. Like most fast food meals it’s high in salt, packing nearly a half day’s worth of sodium. Hardee’s/Carl’s Jr.
Piedmont Avenue also has "the Bay Area's Book Row," with multiple independent bookstores concentrated within a six-block radius; [9] the Piedmont Theatre, which is the oldest still-operating theater in Oakland (built in 1917); [10] and the 1893 ice cream parlor Fentons Creamery, which was featured in Pixar's 2009 movie Up.
Best Neighborhood awards Oakland with a diversity score of 99 out of 100 — which ranks it as one of the most culturally inclusive cities in the country. This bodes well for the California ...