If you're a Warriors fan, it's time to make your plans to catch them taking on the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals, which begin on May 30.
As patrons head into Oakland bars to watch the NBA playoffs, average daily revenue at local pubs is $1,317 on days when games are played, a 1.34% increase compared to an average day, according to an analysis of transactions at 3,500 local bars by Womply, a provider of CRM and online review management software for small businesses. That sales increase is driven by a 2% increase in transaction volume and a 0.64% decrease in purchase price.
At local restaurants in Oakland, average daily revenue is $1,890 on NBA playoff game days, a 1% increase over a typical day, according to an analysis of transactions at 42,000 local eateries by Womply. That sales increase is driven by a 1.39% increase in transaction volume and a 0.43% decrease in purchase price.
To help you snag the best barstool in town, Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top options for sports bars, using both Yelp data and our own methodology.
1. The Athletic Club Oakland
Topping the list is The Athletic Club Oakland. Located at 59 Grand Ave. (between Broadway and Webster streets), it is the highest-rated sports bar in Oakland, boasting four stars out of 116 reviews on Yelp.
2. Aloha Club
Next up is Aloha Club, situated at 952 Fruitvale Ave. (between 10th and San Leandro streets). With 4.5 stars out of 41 reviews on Yelp, the sports bar has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Laurel Lounge
Upper Laurel's Laurel Lounge, located at 3932 MacArthur Blvd., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the sports bar and lounge four stars out of 34 reviews.
4. El Potrillo Restaurant & Bar
El Potrillo Restaurant & Bar, a sports bar and Mexican spot in East Oakland, is another go-to, with four stars out of 29 Yelp reviews. Head over to 400 29th Ave. to see for yourself.
5. Make Westing
Check out Make Westing, which has earned four stars out of 583 reviews on Yelp. You can find it at 1741 Telegraph Ave. (between 18th and 17th streets).
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