Thursday also marks the start of Oakland Cocktail Week, a 10-day celebration of one of the best drinking scenes in the country. Among the restaurants and bars offering special cocktail deals from November 13–23 include Acre, Jo’s Modern Thai, Parche, and the new Lucy Blue, among many others.
Mercury News x Oakland Cocktail Week November 13-23rd.
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland will host its first Cocktail Week, an event aimed at highlighting the city’s growing cocktail scene and supporting local businesses. The celebration from Nov. 13 to 23 is organized by Savor Oakland and the Oakland Restaurant Collective.
7x7 Feature. Embark on a week-long cocktail crawl. Oakland’s first Cocktail Week kicks off at Lucy Blue with signature drinks from local bars. Keep the fun going with limited-edition drinks and mixology class across The Town; Monday at 7pm through Sunday, November 23. // Lucy Blue, 468 19th St. (Oakland); tickets at eventbrite.com
VISIT OAKLAND. From November 13–23, Savor Oakland and the Oakland Restaurant Collective invite you to celebrate the city's vibrant cocktail culture.
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The Oakland Restaurant Collective — a new-ish collection of business owners in the Town including chef Nelson German of alaMar Dominican Kitchen and the teams behind Jaji and the Caffè by Mr. Espresso — is about to run its first Summer Affair.
Savor Oakland, the promotional arm of a first-of-its-kind collective of restaurant owners and operators dedicated to supporting, protecting, and promoting the Town’s vibrant dining and nightlife scene, is kicking off its first initiative. Lasting all month, Summer Affair offers a series of summer-themed events—including multicourse dinners, craft cocktails, desserts, appetizers, and more—hosted at upwards of 30 restaurants around Oakland.
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