At the center of downtown oakland's emerging art and social scene, awaken cafã�â© is a world-class espresso bar and art gallery.... [more]

"the blue plate opened in 1999. Envisioned was a casual neighborhood spot where friends and neighbors could enjoy the best ingredients our seasons have to offer.... [more]

"incanto's daily-changing menu honors old-world traditions including house-cured meats, unusual regional pastas, fresh local seafood and a commitment to sustainably grown and harvested produce.