In the shadow of San Francisco, Oakland often gets overlooked for the hip, laid back city it is. Check out all the hip places to lay low in Oaktown.
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In the shadow of San Francisco, Oakland often gets overlooked for the hip, laid back city it is. Check out all the hip places to lay low in Oaktown.