Ordinaire, Oakland
Facts and practical information
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. ()
Lower Hills District (Lakeshore)Oakland
Ordinaire – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Children's Fairyland, Piedmont Avenue, Lake Merritt, Cathedral of Christ the Light.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Ordinaire by public transport?
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)