Ordinaire, Oakland

Name: Ordinaire
Address: Oakland, United States
Telephone: +1 510-629-3944

#67 among attractions in Oakland

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Ordinaire is a wine bar, wine shop, and bistro-style restaurant in Oakland, California. Located on Grand Avenue in the Grand Lake District, Ordinaire had its grand opening in September 2013. Ordinaire only sells natural wine, produced from organic grapes with minimal chemical and technological intervention. Owner Bradford Taylor opened Ordinaire while pursuing a Ph.D at the University of California, Berkeley with a dissertation on the sense of taste in early 20th century modernist literature. Taylor is also an organizer of an annual natural wine festival in Oakland called Brumaire, which has held events at Ordinaire. ()

Coordinates: 37°48'49"N, 122°14'47"W

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Lower Hills District (Lakeshore)Oakland United States

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+1 510-629-3944

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Ordinaire – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Children's Fairyland, Piedmont Avenue, Lake Merritt, Cathedral of Christ the Light.

0.8 miSW
Theme park, Amusement park, Cafe
Children's Fairyland, Oakland
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Oakland, California, Children's Fairyland holds the distinction of being a whimsical amusement park designed specifically for young children and their families. Since its doors opened in 1950, this 10-acre outdoor park has captured the...
0.9 miN
Shopping district, Shopping
Piedmont Avenue, Oakland
24 min walk • The Piedmont Avenue neighborhood is a residential and commercial district in the North Oakland region of Oakland, California. It is named for Piedmont Avenue, a commercial street known for dining and retail.
0.9 miSW
City staple for walks, picnics and boating
Lake Merritt, Oakland
23 min walk • Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods.
0.9 miW
Unique church made of wood and glass
Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland
24 min walk • The Cathedral of Christ the Light, also called Oakland Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California. It is the seat of the Bishop of Oakland.
~770 ftS
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland
4 min walk • The Grand Lake Theatre is a historic movie palace located at 3200 Grand Avenue and Lake Park Avenue in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland, California.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment, Oakland
24 min walk • The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment is an Oakland, California, museum dedicated to digital art and gaming, with fully playable gaming exhibits. Its mission is to collect and curate video games, digital media concept art, and gaming systems, to teach the public about digital art and the process of gaming creation.
1 miW
Church
First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, Oakland
26 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church of Oakland is a historic church founded in 1853 in Oakland, California. It is a part of the Presbyterian Church. First Presbyterian Church was the first Christian church in Oakland.
0.6 miSW
Neoclassical architecture
Women's Athletic Club of Alameda County, Oakland
16 min walk • The Women's Athletic Club of Alameda County, at 525 Bellevue Ave. in Oakland, California, was built in 1928–29. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. It has also been known as The Bellevue Club, as Women's Athletic Club, and as Bellevue Club Building.
0.5 miN
Park, Garden
Morcom Rose Garden, Oakland
12 min walk • The Morcom Rose Garden is located in a residential neighborhood in Oakland, California, near the Piedmont border. The exact address is 700 Jean St. Oakland, CA 94610.
1 miNE
City, Area
Piedmont, Oakland
25 min walk • Piedmont is a small city located in Alameda County, California, United States, completely surrounded by the city of Oakland. Its residential population was 11,270 at the 2020 census. The name comes from the region of Piedmont in Italy, and it means 'foothill.' Piedmont was...
1 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Temple Sinai, Oakland
26 min walk • Temple Sinai is a Reform synagogue located at 2808 Summit Street in Oakland, California, United States. Founded in 1875, it is the oldest Jewish congregation in the East San Francisco Bay region.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ordinaire?

Nearby attractions include Studio Grand, Oakland (4 min walk), Splash Pad Park, Oakland (6 min walk), Morcom Rose Garden, Oakland (12 min walk), Kehilla Community Synagogue, Oakland (13 min walk).

How to get to Ordinaire by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ordinaire:

Bus

Grand Avenue & Elwood Avenue • Lines: 12 (1 min walk)
Santa Clara Avenue & Valle Vista Avenue • Lines: 57 (3 min walk)

Metro

Lake Merritt • Lines: Blue, Green, Orange (39 min walk)
MacArthur • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (40 min walk)