# Beer spots in Downtown Oakland > A cold glass of beer is the only way to properly unwind after a long stretch of work. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/downtown-oakland/best-beer ## Places (7) ### 1. Sante Adairius Rustic Ales Oakland Arbor Historic building with original brick and polished wood creates a cozy, rustic vibe. Outdoor beer gardens and a spacious patio offer a relaxed spot for groups. World-class craft beer shines with barrel-aged ales and fresh IPAs, especially the Saison Bernice. Staff are knowledgeable, enhancing the tasting experience. - Address: 460 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanteAdairiusRusticAlesOaklandArbor ### 2. The Cook and Her Farmer Enjoy fresh oysters and a varied menu in a family-oriented setting with live music. Communal seating and a well-paired IPA make it great for casual dining. Outdoor patio offers private space for a relaxed meal. - Address: 510 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCookAndHerFarmer ### 3. The Athletic Club Oakland Wall-to-wall TVs create a 360-degree viewing experience with no bad seats. Beers come frosty cold and fresh on tap, with good value beer buckets. The lively atmosphere buzzes with cheering crowds, pool tables, and arcade games. - Address: 59 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAthleticClubOakland ### 4. Mad Oak Bar ‘N’ Yard Large indoor and outdoor spaces feature a second-story patio with a retractable awning. Craft beer lovers enjoy an extensive tap selection with many styles. Live bands and DJs create a casual, hipster vibe that draws a younger crowd. - Address: 135 12th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mad-Oak-Bar-‘N’-Yard ### 5. Howden Market Building features beautiful architecture and a boutique vibe with unique wine and craft beer selections. Shoppers enjoy fresh produce and rare artisanal foods, though prices are marked up and a credit card minimum applies. - Address: 1630 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HowdenMarket ### 6. The Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill Waterfront setting offers breathtaking views and a relaxing vibe with heated covered decks and live music. Extensive beer menu features inexpensive prices perfect for casual gatherings. Outdoor seating and shaded patios create a comfortable space for friends or romantic outings. - Address: 1520 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Lake-Chalet-Seafood-Bar-Grill ### 7. Graffiti Pizza Space pulses with classic Oakland Hip Hop vibe and bumping music, creating a lively atmosphere. Enjoy a good selection of beers and cocktails that pair perfectly with late night pizza. Vibrant bar and cozy patio make it great for small groups. - Address: Evers Building, 715 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GraffitiPizza ## 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.