Benable — create shareable lists of things you recommend!
E.g., products you love, local businesses, travel recs - you can add anything to a Benable list!
Sign up for free
Discover
Login
Alameda Food Recs - a CA Bay Area native’s favorite spots.
15 items
By
Raissa
Born & raised in East Oakland and I love trying new food spots - these are my favorite places to eat in Alameda!
1
Map
Great staff, amazing pho!
Sidestreet Pho
Fried fish plate is my go-to.
Cholita Linda
Favorite Chinese food on the island.
Ark Chinese Restaurant
Big portions, always hits. Not sure what you’re doing if you haven’t eaten here.
Burma Superstar
Always a wait but worth it! Hand pulled noodles, spicy, friendly staff.
Wild Ginger
GORGEOUS patio in the back. My favorite place to get tea and coffee in Alameda.
Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden
Top secret local diner that serves some of the best Mexican food in Alameda.
Marti's Place
Favorite boba in Alameda.
Yifang Taiwan Fruit Tea
2nd favorite boba in Alameda.
iTea Alameda
I’ve never had a wrap here. Just amazing authentic Mexican food. Their agua frescas are my fav.
El Caballo Wraps
Best pizza around.
Pizzeria Pappo
Their jasmine tea ice cream has me in a chokehold.
Cookiebar Scoop Shop
What a privilege to have Jollibee on our humble island. 🙂↕️
Jollibee
Either Signal is great, their hojicha latte is my favorite.
SIGNAL Coffee Roasters
Classic diner. Gets busy on the weekends.
Southshore Cafe