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Port View Park, Oakland
The main feature of Port View Park in Oakland is what locals call the Seventh Street Pier. It’s a popular fishing pier that offers good views of the nearby Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline. The Port of Oakland Container Terminal is also nearby — not a bucolic feature, but not without interest since [...]
Posted: March 5th, 2007 under fishing, history, oakland, parks, piers.
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Tamarindo Antojeria
I had a chance to eat at Tamarindo Antojeria the other day. It’s located 468 8th Street in downtown Oakland. (The nicely restored brick-walled restaurant is in the city’s Old Town district.) Their website is www.tamarindoantojeria.com, and the phone is 510.444.1944.
Although it was a Wednesday the restaurant was very crowded. We arrived early because we [...]
Posted: January 16th, 2007 under Uncategorized, east.bay, oakland, restaurants.
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