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The Experience, Alameda: La Penca Azul + Guacamole!

The Experience:

Summertime Guacamole + Margaritas!

Summertime and the living is easy – if you have fresh guacamole and a sumptuous Margarita!

Did you know you can get three types of Guacamole at this authentic Mexican Restaurant on Park St? Classic Guacamole is made with avocados, onions, cilantro, tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, lime, and fresh jalapeños. Guacamole with Shrimp and Bacon – avocados, onions, cilantro, tomatoes, lime, jalapeños, grilled shrimp with corn, and smoked bacon. And you have to try the Guacamole with Chorizo and Bacon! It’s made with avocados, onions, cilantro, tomatoes, lime, fresh jalapeños, Mexican sausage, smoked bacon, andqueso.

La Penca Azul and their taco bar are known for their handmade tortillas and fresh salsas made daily. Delicious tacos topped with fresh cilantro and pickled onions, antojitos, burritos, quesadillas, and more. They have a fun Tequila Bar serving only 100% blue agave Tequilas, plus cocktails, beer, and wine. Both locations are open in Alameda – one on Park St (510-436-4771) or La Penca Azul Harbor Bay Landing (510-814-0560).

Where:

1440 Park St + 891 Island Dr, #B

Alameda

https://www.lapencaazul.com

By |2021-07-07T10:12:10-07:00July 7th, 2021|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Lucky 13 is Happening!

The Experience:

Lucky 13 Welcomes You Back!

Lucky 13 is now open daily 12noon to 2am.

They carry 20+ draft beers, 40+ bottled beers, fine spirits, and wines from local wineries. Great outdoor beer garden. Fans love that you can bring in great food from Scolari’s.

Their Facebook message to guests: “We need to keep in mind we have ALL been through the ringer the past year and some months. You never know what the person next to you has been through or is going through. This goes for bartenders as well, let’s not let one bad seed ruin what we have been wanting for so long, and that is our business to get back on track! Let’s all be respectful and just enjoy the people that are still breathing, loving, and living.”

Photo courtesy of Yelper Liz M.

Where:

1301 Park St
Alameda

https://www.facebook.com/lucky13alameda

By |2021-06-30T12:18:01-07:00June 30th, 2021|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: See Spot Run!

The Experience:

Did you Know June is ‘Adopt a Cat’ Month?

Alameda See Spot Run, a family-owned urban pet supply store, still has kittens.  When was the last time you had a kitten livening up your life? Stop by and meet the fluff balls.

Inside the store you will find a warm friendly welcome and all the products and information you need to help your pet live a happy, healthy life. Plus, they offer a highly personalized, low-stress grooming service to help your dog look and feel great.

In celebration you can save big on Lotus Dog and Cat foods until June 30th. Plus, $5.00 off any size of Nulo Pet Food now in the store! Nulo is one of their favorite dog foods! High in animal-based proteins and low in carbs, Nulo makes sure to use low-glycemic ingredients to promote healthy body conditions and stable energy. Their patented GanedenBC30 probiotic promoted healthy digestion and immune health. Drop in to pick up a free sample!

Hours: 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday.

510-523-7768

Where:

2510 Santa Clara Ave.
Alameda

http://alamedaseespotrun.com

By |2021-06-23T08:53:17-07:00June 23rd, 2021|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Tucker’s Ice Cream

The Experience:

Camping? You Don’t Have to Rough It!

Beat the heat and cool off with Tucker’s Ice Cream this summer. Tucker’s, a tradition in Alameda since 1941, specializes in rich and full-flavored old-fashioned super creamed ice cream. Call to order your customized ice cream cakes.

Walk into the shop and browse all the different flavors and varieties. They are excited to now offer Nitro Cold Brew coffee from @roastco. Try a glass, or even order a cold brew poured over your favorite ice cream flavor! Staff recommends trying it with a vanilla, salted butter caramel, or marble butterscotch I e cream. 510-522-4960

Where:

1349 Park St.
Alameda

http://tuckersicecream.com

By |2021-06-16T11:53:43-07:00June 16th, 2021|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Almanac Beer Co. Celebrates

The Experience:

Happy PRIDE Month Everyone!

LOVE Hazy IPA is brewed in the spirit of equity, inclusion, and justice for all people. Almanac Beer Co. stands with the LGBTQ+ community in saying loud and clear: LOVE IS LOVE! ⁠

Almanac’s staff is thrilled to be partnering with the Oakland LGBTQ+ Community Center for the 3rd year in a row for their limited-edition rainbow cans of LOVE Hazy IPA.⁠ In conjunction with this can release Almanac will be making a donation to the center.

This awesome nonprofit is dedicated to enhancing and sustaining the well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals, families, and allies, by providing educational, social, health & wellness-related activities.

Visit Almanac’s Beer Garden and enjoy your LOVE Hazy IPA!. Food Trucks daily: Scolari’s Good Eats or Santa Torta. Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 12-7pm; Fridays & Saturdays, 12pm-8pm. 415-992-3438 Ext. 1

Keep an eye out for these rainbow cans anywhere Almanac is sold near you or have them shipped directly to your doorstep by ordering online! Free shipping when you order 24 cans or more!

Where:

651B W. Tower Ave
Alameda

http://almanacbeer.com

By |2021-06-09T07:59:24-07:00June 9th, 2021|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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