# Cool places with outdoor space in Oakland > Made for those who need a breath of fresh air and a change of scenery to feel like themselves again. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/best-cool-outdoor-space ## Places (20) ### 1. Ghost Town Brewing - Laurel Biergarten & Kitchen Outdoor patio with sunny, covered seating and heating lamps creates a laid-back yet lively atmosphere. Space welcomes dogs and kids, making it family-friendly and casual. Unique artwork and eclectic music add character to the venue. - Address: 3506 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ghost-Town-Brewing---Laurel-Biergarten-Kitchen ### 2. Prescott Market West Oakland Food court combines enclosed indoor space with a large outdoor area featuring a sandbox and kids' play zone, making it family-friendly and dog-friendly. Atmosphere varies from relaxing and spacious to lively with loud live music. Secure parking and free WiFi add convenience for visitors. - Address: 1620 18th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PrescottMarketWestOakland ### 3. Mad Oak Bar ‘N’ Yard Large indoor and outdoor spaces include a second-story patio with retractable awning and spacious seating. Music ranges from live bands to DJs, creating a casual, hipster vibe with a younger crowd. TVs and games like shooting hoops add to the lively atmosphere during sports events. - Address: 135 12th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mad-Oak-Bar-‘N’-Yard ### 4. Sideshow Kitchen Hamburger restaurant offers spacious outdoor patio with covered seating and multiple TVs playing sports. Atmosphere stays warm and friendly with a mix of Bay Area hip-hop music and relaxed vibes. Patio welcomes dogs and encourages lingering with picnic tables and heaters. - Address: 942 Stanford Ave, Oakland, CA 94608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SideshowKitchen ### 5. Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon Saloon with historic 1880s design features a slanted bar and uneven floor that survived a major earthquake. Atmosphere feels like stepping back in time, with antique furnishings and a large outdoor patio offering a quiet, relaxing space. Patrons enjoy a mix of lively indoor energy and calm outdoor seating. - Address: Jack London Square, 48 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Heinold's-First-and-Last-Chance-Saloon ### 6. La Loulou Art Nouveau design shapes an intimate wine bar with thoughtful decor and vibrant energy. Jazz performances add to the laid-back yet elevated atmosphere. The space features unique seating like an indoor swing, creating a memorable experience. - Address: 4250 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaLoulou ### 7. North Light Bar combines cozy bookstore and vinyl music with intimate atmosphere ideal for deep conversation. Outdoor patio offers large heaters and seating for groups. Cocktails focus on craft quality with a diverse vinyl selection setting a unique vibe. - Address: 4915 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NorthLight ### 8. Motivāt Coffee Roasters Coffee shop offers a quiet patio with plenty of outdoor seating and a cute parklet. Atmosphere stays friendly and cozy despite a small, hole-in-the-wall setup. Space includes a takeout window and good wifi, attracting a steady flow of people who enjoy relaxing or coworking outside. - Address: 1528 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Motivāt-Coffee-Roasters ### 9. The Cat House Bar offers understated chic design with cozy couches and a secret garden smoke section. Atmosphere stays laid back and warm, blending classy and trashy vibes. Outdoor patio provides a quiet retreat amid eclectic seating options. - Address: 3255 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCatHouse ### 10. The Barbary Cocktail bar offers dark, cozy interior with funky wall art and a romantic fireplace lounge. Atmosphere blends laid-back and high-energy vibes, attracting an eclectic, friendly crowd. Outdoor patio features heated seating and hookah, often accompanied by live music or DJs. - Address: 3332 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheBarbary ### 11. Original Pattern Brewing Industrial-style brewery with cozy indoor and outdoor seating including a loft and patio. Atmosphere stays relaxing and family-friendly with live jazz music enhancing the vibe. Groups gather around long tables while enjoying freshly made pizza and a variety of well-crafted beers. - Address: 292 4th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OriginalPatternBrewing ### 12. Heart & Dagger Saloon Dive bar with a huge outdoor patio and backyard area offers a chill vibe and eclectic crowd. Music and movies play alongside amenities like pinball and pool tables. Smoking is allowed in the spacious outdoor section, creating a relaxed atmosphere for conversation and hanging out. - Address: 504 Lake Park Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Heart-Dagger-Saloon ### 13. The Monk's Kettle Gastropub offers a dark and moody atmosphere with a cozy vibe that invites lingering without rush. A heated back patio provides a warm, intimate outdoor space hidden behind a narrow hallway. The place features a curated beer selection alongside a large, clean bar and a classic dining room setting. - Address: 5484 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Monk's-Kettle ### 14. 7th West Outdoor space combines live music and video and pinball games for a lively, playful vibe. Crowd is diverse and fun, with a laid back atmosphere and nonstop beats. Murals and a cool patio add to the gorgeous setting. - Address: 1255 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/7thWest ### 15. Persian Nights Warm Persian authentic ambience fills cozy indoor and outdoor spaces with beautiful holiday decorations and a cozy patio featuring outdoor heating. Quiet atmosphere encourages easy conversation, while a small bar with TV adds casual charm. The setting feels like a welcoming family gathering spot. - Address: 248 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PersianNights ### 16. Thee Stork Club Mid-sized nightclub with a spacious back patio and dance floor hosts live music and DJs. Atmosphere blends punk aesthetics with a very queer-friendly vibe, featuring walls covered in art and messages about liberation. Seating is ample with comfortable booths and a free pool table in the back. - Address: 2330 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheeStorkClub ### 17. Ramen Station Decor and sounds mimic a Japanese train station with loudspeaker announcements and JR Rail-themed design. Vending machines offer Japanese snacks and drinks featuring anime characters. Outdoor seating overlooks water, providing a tranquil view alongside the immersive subway atmosphere. - Address: 1211 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA 94606, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RamenStation1 ### 18. Eli's Mile High Club Blues club with massive courtyard and intimate stage offers live metal and punk music alongside a chill Oakland vibe. Indoor and outdoor spaces provide room for dancing, socializing, and people watching. Crowd is eclectic and diverse, reflecting the area's artistic and historic roots. - Address: 3629 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94609, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eli's-Mile-High-Club ### 19. The Lumpia Company Filipino restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with spacious patio and water views. Atmosphere is family-friendly with a vintage arcade corner featuring free play games. Music and TVs create a lively vibe, while Filipino-flavored beers add a unique touch. - Address: 288 9th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLumpiaCompany ### 20. High 5ive Rooftop Bar Terrace bar offers open-air seating with outdoor heating furnaces that create a campfire-like vibe. Atmosphere feels chill and relaxed with a modern, colorful aesthetic. Views of uptown add to the experience, making it suitable for groups or dates. - Address: 437 25th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/High5iveRooftopBar ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.