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The Experience, Alameda: Dragon Rouge Bistro

The Experience:

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine at its best!

Kick back for a relaxing evening dining on their patio overlooking the Alameda estuary in this welcoming family-owned restaurant inspired by the food from the city of Phan Thiet in SE Vietnam.

Try their Signature Fresh Spring Rolls, Lemongrass Sizzling Plate with salmon, Curry Dip Sandwich and their fans’ fave fried rice dishes. Plus, they have new cocktails and mocktails!

Their experienced chefs paired with dedicated staff assure you a wonderful dining experience indoors or outdoors. You can also just stop by for Happy Hour on the water!

Mon-Thurs 11:30am-8:30pm; Fri/Sat 11am-9:30pm; Sun 11am-8:30pm

Where:

2337 Branding Ave

Alameda

https://dragonrougebythebay.com

By |2023-08-31T11:03:43-07:00August 31st, 2023|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Alameda: The Preacher’s Daughter Wine Bar & Bistro

The Experience:

Enjoy wine without pretension!

A unique wine bar & café named in honor of the owner’s father welcomes you in a beautifully restored building. Join them for Happy Hour weekdays from 3-6pm. Unwind from your day with a craft beer, a newly discovered local or Old World wine or one of their many fabulous cocktails. Special pricing during Happy Hour for snacks or order from the main menu.

And during the day you can energize with some locally roasted espresso and enjoy a fresh meal with locally sourced ingredients. They serve fresh pastries, lunch and dinner – salads, appetizers, sandwiches, flatbreads & Chef’s Specials.

It’s Wine Tasting: Old World meets New World favorites.

Hours: Tu – Thu 11a-9p; F/Sa 10a-10p; Su 10a-9p. (510) 995-8041

Where:

1629 Park St.

https://preachersdaughteralameda.com

By |2023-08-03T11:08:02-07:00August 3rd, 2023|Tags: , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. for ALS

The Experience:

Make a big impact while sipping on delicious brews!

Join your friends at Faction Brewing on Saturday, August 5, 1-5pm for the Ales for ALS™ Festival, where you’ll enjoy unlimited tastings, a branded glass, and the chance to support vital ALS research.

ALS stands for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Also known as Motor Neuron Disease (MND), Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and Charcot’s disease, ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that attacks motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord resulting in the wasting away of muscle. At any given time, it is estimated that 30,000 in the US suffer from ALS.

Ales for ALS™ Festival Scoop

Sample beers from 40+ regional brewers while supporting this important cause. Brewers include Alameda Island Brewing, Cellarmaker, East Brother Beer, Ghost Town Brewing, Wondrous Brewing plus 35 more! Enjoy tasty bites from food trucks.

General admission tickets ($45) include unlimited beer tastings and a branded festival drinking glass. VIP admission tickets ($105) include early access for first pours from brewers at 12pm, access to private restroom areas, first access and securing of patio space area, SWAG bag full of festival keepsakes, unlimited beer tastings and a branded festival drinking glass. Designated Driver $20.

Don’t miss out on this incredible event – get your tickets today and let’s pour hope and support into every pint! The Ales for ALS™ Festival at Faction Brewing supports research at the ALS Therapy Development Institute .

Tickets

All attendees must be 21+ with valid ID; no children/infants or dogs (unless ADA compliant) the day of the festival. Public transportation is highly encouraged.

About The ALS Therapy Development Institute

The ALS Therapy Development Institute  is the largest drug discovery lab in the world focused solely on finding treatments for ALS. The treatments in the current clinical pipeline may slow ALS for some, but they will not be enough to end ALS. We need to discover many more.

Faction Brewing Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2023-08-03T10:17:25-07:00August 3rd, 2023|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Alameda: Urban Legend Cellars Wine

The Experience:

Weekend Patio: Sunshine + Wine + Tasty Bites!

It’s going to be perfect weather at Alameda Point this weekend on the San Francisco Bay. Sunny and temps in the 70’s. You’ll have delicious food, great views and a wine selection to please any palate. Help Urban Legend welcome back Patio faves, Tacos de la Calle and Marty’s Joint, for a great taco or comfort food to die for.

Glasses & Bottles–Chill outdoors in one of their shaded pergolas or indoors in the wine studio with your favorite sip.

Tastings–Enjoy a curated tasting of 4 current releases with vegan/gluten free small bites. Indoor and outdoor options.

Kick off the weekend with their July 14 Friday Wine Down from 4-7:30pm with light nibbles available on-site–or bring your own. Sips and sunsets–what could be better?

And you can enjoy some of the best this weekend out on the patio! Wine will be flowing.

  • Saturday, July 15:  Tacos de la Calle
  • Sunday July 16: Marty’s Joint

Reservations suggested, but walk-ins are always welcome. And don’t forget to pick up your Alameda Trail Guide!

Owners Steve and Marilee Shaffer are both passionate about great and interesting food wines. They can’t wait to see you and introduce you to their wines. Reserve your experience now!  Questions? 510.545.4356

Where:

1951 Monarch St, Building 25
Alameda Point

https://ulcellars.com

By |2023-07-13T08:08:49-07:00July 13th, 2023|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. Weekend

The Experience:

What’s Better than Pints + Laughter + Music, Food Trucks + Dogs?

They’ve got you covered for the weekend at Faction!

FRI : Spend your Friday evening sipping on a refreshing beer while you enjoy some great comedy. Laughs on Tap presents Comedy Central’s Kiry Shabazz at Faction Brewing on Friday, June 30, 8-9:30pm. Kiry Shabazz has been featured on Comedy Central and the Tonight Show. His unique and thought-provoking material has gained him national attention and critical acclaim. He can be seen in the upcoming season of HBO’s ‘Insecure’. With a charming wit and infectious energy, Kiry Shabazz is a rising star in the comedy world. You won’t stop laughing.

So, grab your friends or family and head over to Faction Brewing for an evening of non-stop laughter and entertainment. Book your tickets now!

SAT: And then on Saturday, July 1, 12-6pm there will be a Pup-Up of dog treats and supplies and at 3pm dogs will be available for adoption. Come meet your new best friend.

SUN: Sunday, July 2 ushers in the Sunset Sundays concert from 4-6pm with Brazilian Music All Stars who will take you on a journey of rhythm, Samba. Pagode, Samba Reggae and more with a nod to the Funk of Oakland where most members reside.

Head into the taproom to experience the invigorating taste of their phenomenal beers. Food Trucks will keep you going.

Their Taproom is located on the old Alameda Naval Air Station with unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge and they offer 20+ beers on draft. You can get full pours and their Flight of the Day. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. Kids and dogs allowed on the patio as long as they stay at your table with you.

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thurs, June 29  – La Santa Torta
  • Fri, June 30 – Smish Smash
  • Sat, July 1 – Calafia Taqueria
  • Sun, July 2 – Knee Baby’z Eatery

Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2023-06-29T11:36:24-07:00June 29th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments
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