Spending time in Ralph Bunche? Get to know this Oakland neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a brewery to a food truck.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Ralph Bunche, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Ghost Town Brewing
Topping the list is brewery Ghost Town Brewing. Located at 1960 Adeline St. (between 19th and 21st streets), it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 87 reviews on Yelp.
Beers on tap include a variety of in-house IPAs, lagers, cream ales, kettle sours and stouts. The brewery is kid-friendly and dog-friendly, and there are foosball and corn hole to play in between sipping flights.
2. Wine Barrel Planter Sales
Next up is plant nursery and outdoor furniture store Wine Barrel Planter Sales, situated at Mandela Parkway. With five stars out of 27 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
The business sells Napa Valley Oak wine barrels, which can be used as planters for a garden, or as indoor or outdoor furniture.
3. Chile Bravo Grill
Food truck Chile Bravo Grill, which offers tacos and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at Market St. 21st Street, 4.5 stars out of 19 reviews.
On the menu, you'll find tacos, veggie burritos, tortas, cheese nachos and more, with fillings like grilled chicken, grilled pork, beef tongue and shrimp.
4. Taqueria Barajitos Taco Truck
Taqueria Barajitos Taco Truck, a food truck, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 22 Yelp reviews. Head over to West Grand Avenue and Adeline Street to see for yourself.
The food truck serves up burritos — including breakfast burritos — as well as quesadillas, tacos, tortas, enchiladas and more.
5. Brundo Ethiopian Spice Company
Check out Brundo Ethiopian Spice Company, which has earned four stars out of 12 reviews on Yelp. You can find the cooking school, which offers herbs, spices and more, at 1960 Mandela Parkway, Bay 6.
The business operates its own spice production in Ethiopia, producing and exporting spices like turmeric, Ethiopian thyme, butter clarifying herb and black caraway seed. Brundo Ethiopian Spice Company also offers cooking classes where guests are taught to create traditional Ethiopian dishes.
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