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SPECIALTY SHOPPING

Antiques

  • Clars Auction Gallery
    5644 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94609
    510-428-0100, 888-339-7600
    This shop offers a variety of antique and contemporary furniture, as well as home decor, fine art, jewelry, and rugs. Auctions are scheduled every four weeks and special auctions are also held throughout the year. more...  map

Art

  • United Artworks
    8730 E Street • Oakland, CA 94621
    510-568-4298
    This art shop carries a wide range of artwork, including sculptures, jewelry, furniture, ceramics, graphics, and hardware. more...  map

Books

  • Amazon Amazon
    Shop for all National bestsellers, bargain books, and all fiction and nonfiction titles at incredible prices on Amazon.com.

  • A Great Good Place for Books
    6120 La Salle Avenue • Oakland, CA 94611
    510-339-8210
    Your Full-Service Bookstore in Montclair Village, a Great Good Place is in the first block of La Salle, on the right, and a parking garage is in the second block, on the left at the top of the hill. more...  map

  • Bibliomania
    1816 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-835-5733
    One of the Bay Area's finest book stores, this place features a wide variety of books on such topics as fiction, poetry, California, and general titles.  map

  • Cody's
    2454 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-845-7852
    A great bookstore that carries a large selection of books on almost every topic available, as well as offers specialty topics including foreign language books, Judaica, system dynamics, and whitewater maps.  map

  • Deep Knowledge
    2201 Broadway, Suite 213 • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-836-2983
    This bookstore has over 700 books about Black self knowledge, including African culture, history, spirituality, and wisdom. The store also offers audio tapes about the African culture.  map

  • Diesel, A Bookstore
    5433 College Avenue • Oakland, CA 94618
    510-653-9965
    One of the best bookstores in Oakland, this store carries new and used general books, children's books, contemporary fiction, and culture studies. more...  map

  • Serendipity
    1201 University Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-841-7455
    This beautiful bookstore features very fine woodworking in their bookcases and cabinets and it offers a warehouse full of first editions and rare books.

Clothing

  • afterglow
    4233 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94609
    510-654-7514
    Afterglow is an independently owned retail store which carries clothing, bags, jewelry, and other accessories by independent California designers. Afterglow is also the showroom and design and production studio for AC Clothing and Bags. Afterglow & AC Clothing and Bags is dedicated to the principles and promotion of sustainable and fair business practices, supporting local arts and industry, and networking with other independent designers, shops and events. All pieces carried at afterglow are made in the USA and are 'sweatshop-free'.  more...  map

Florist

  • J. Miller Flowers
    4416 Piedmont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94611
    510-658-0613, 800-985-6455
    One of the premier florists in Oakland, this full service florist shop provides a variety of fresh flowers and beautiful floral arrangements, with FTD delivery service available. more...  map

Frames & Prints

Furniture & Cabinets - Handcrafted

  • David Fay Custom Furniture
    4115 Webster Street • Oakland, CA 94609
    This full service furniture store provides handcrafted, custom furniture, including lamps, tables, and bed frames, with matching design services available. more...  map

Gift

  • Casaj Gallery
    100 Broadway • Oakland, CA 94607
    510-986-0678
    This ethnic gift gallery offers a variety of items, including dolls, books, jewelry, sculptures, lithographs, and original art. It also offers custom framing and art installation. In addition, they carry just about everything needed for an African-American wedding, including African clothing, Africentric gifts and accessories, and wedding books. more...  map

  • What the Traveller Saw
    6128 LaSalle Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    Located in Montclair Village
    888-339-8162
    An eclectic shop that offers a fantastic selection of art, furniture, clothes, and jewelry from around the world. more...  map

Gourmet Foods & Sweets

  • Bakesale Betty
    5098 Telegraph Ave • Oakland, CA 94609
    510-985-1213
    Bakesale Betty was created by Australian cook, Alison Barakat. Since Alison moved to the States in 2000, she has been baking delicious treats that are reminiscent of the ones she grew up eating. Try the delicious Banana Nut Bread.  more...  map

Home & Decorative Accessories

  • Alice Gillibert
    437 Perkins Street, Studio B • Oakland, CA 94610
    510-452-5181
    This studio creates handpainted ceramic tiles for kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, and gardens, as well as offers matching fabrics and wallpaper.  map

  • Claremont Rug Company
    6087 Claremont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94618
    510-654-0816
    Connoisseurs will appreciate great beauty, while savvy business people will marvel at their value investment posibilities while at this store that features some of the finest rare antique Pursian rugs in the world.   map

Home Improvement

  • Ellis Ace Hardware
    5424 Martin Luther King Jr Way # J • Oakland, CA 94609
    510-653-4365
    What makes Ace Hardware stores special is the people and the local owner. No hunting around cavernous aisles looking for someone to answer your questions. For all your local hardware needs Ace Hardware is the place for you.  more...  map

  • Laurel Ace Hardware
    4024 Macarthur Blvd • Oakland, CA 94619
    510-530-1966
    What makes Ace Hardware stores special is the people and the local owner. No hunting around cavernous aisles looking for someone to answer your questions. For all your local hardware needs Ace Hardware is the place for you.  more...  map

  • Markus Supply Ace Hardware
    625 3Rd St • Oakland, CA 94607
    510-832-6532
    What makes Ace Hardware stores special is the people and the local owner. No hunting around cavernous aisles looking for someone to answer your questions. For all your local hardware needs Ace Hardware is the place for you.  more...  map

Jewelry

  • Anita Goudeau Designs Anita Goudeau Designs
    Anita Goudeau Designs creates Christian & Inspirational jewelry including crosses, pendants, earrings, rings and other gift items. Each piece includes the story and scripture that inspired it. These creations are perfect for Baptisms, weddings, Confirmations and graduations. Gift cards are also available.

  • High Strung
    5461 College Avenue • Rockridge, CA 94612
    510-923-9482
    This bead stores offers a variety of quality beads and bead making classes, plus it offers many services, including restringing, custom designs, and jewelry repairs. more...  map

  • Pave Fine Jewelry Design
    5496 College Avenue • Rockridge, CA 94618
    510-547-7000
    This jewelry shop creates fine quality, unique jewelry and it specializes in wedding and commitment bands. The store also features antique jewelry, such as necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and rings. more...  map

Music

  • A & G Music Products Company
    564 Fourteenth Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    800-727-3822
    This music shop carries a wide selection of new and used instruments including brass, woodwinds, and string Instruments. It also offers instrument accessories and in-house repairs. more...  map

Outdoor Markets

  • Swans Marketplace
    Located at Ninth & Clay Streets
    510-832-9078
    One of California's oldest markets, this marketplace offers international foods, a world-famous sausage factory, a specialty meat market, and a fish market. more...

Recreational Equipment

  • Bob Dron Harley-Davidson
    151 Hegenberger Road • Oakland, CA 94621
    510-635-0100
    Harley Davidson and Buell Bikes, parts and accesorries. Visit the local showroom to see the latest models and pre-owned bikes. Find out about the area H.O.G. chapter events.  more...  map

Shopping Area

  • Jack London Square
    Located at Broadway & Embarcadero
    510-814-6000
    One of the nation's most distinctive and the Bay Area's most beloved destinations, this busy site is nestled on the water's edge and it offers a wide variety of options for dining, entertainment, shopping, and much more. more...

  • Rockridge Market Mall
    5655 College Avenue, Suite 201 • Oakland, CA 94618
    510-655-7748
    A large European style shopping mall that contains many stores where you can find such products as flowers, meats, gourmet products, bakeries, pasta, wine, and much more. more...  map

Sporting Goods

  • California Canoe and Kayak
    409 Water Street • Oakland, CA 94607
    Located in Jack London Square
    510-893-7833
    This shop rents canoes or kayaks for your enjoyment on the Oakland Estuary or the San Francisco Bay. Lessons and guided tours are also available. more...  map

  • Kelly Bike Company
    1051 Fifth Avenue, #E • Oakland, CA 94606
    510-452-4001
    A full service bike shop that provides quality, name brand bikes for all ages, as well as offers a production shop and a design shop for special orders. more...  map

  • West Marine
    2200 Livingston St • Oakland, CA 94606-5221
    510-532-5230
    If boating is your thing then you know the name West Marine. West Marine is a leading retailer of boating supplies. Find safety, foul weather gear, and fishing gear. Also if you need boat repair equipment they sell fasteners, paint, plumbing and maintenance supplies for your boat. The knowledgeable staff can also show you a wide selection of GPS navigational products, electronics, and engine system parts. Locate name brand boating supplies at your nearby West Marine.  more...  map

Themes

  • Community Herbalist: Jennifer Adams
    3798 Grand Avenue, Suite 3 • Oakland, CA 94610
    415-505-3115
    Community Herbalist uses traditional herbal healing practices to create alternative medicines, natural herbal remedies, and plant tinctures for your health needs in greater Bay Area.  more...  map

  • Sew Images
    4172 Piedmont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94611
    510-601-8739
    Shop for sewing supplies, books, cutting mats, embrodiery software, sewing room furniture, and specialty threads while at this store that is an authorized Bernina and Baby Lock dealer for sewing machine sales and service. Sewing classes for adults and children at any skill level are available, as well as repairs for all household sewing machines. more...  map

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