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Fountain Garden Seafood Restaurant

Dear Reader, A Journey to the Fountain Garden Imagine this: a culinary oasis hidden away at 3836 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, where the hustle and bustle of life fades away, and the only things that matter are the smell of fresh seafood and the taste of flavors that would make even Gordon Ramsay shed a tear…

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Barlago

Barlago: An Epicurean Odyssey at Lake Merritt Squaring the Circle of Comfort Somewhere on the grand ledger of culinary chronicles, Barlago finds itself floating, aloft in the haze above Lake Merritt, like an errant bubble in a glass of Prosecco. This spacious Italian haven, the walls whispering secrets of exposed brick and tile, presents a…

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Dopo

Dopo: A Taste Sensation in Oakland An Italian Escape Picture this: you walk into Dopo on Piedmont Avenue, and boom, it’s like being transported straight to a chic Italian trattoria. The vibe is cozy yet sophisticated — think warm wood, tantalizing aromas from the kitchen, and the sound of laughter echoing around the room. You’re…