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Phatt Matt’s BBQ

3415 Telegraph Ave

Potentially Supportive

Good BBQ with delicious cold slaw. Read our Advocacy Director’s blog on “Improved State of the Pulled Pork Sandwich” Our Oakland blog, January 2013. Phatt Matt’s website.

Zahara Deli and Coffee

3201 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Great neighborhood deli and coffee spot. Bike by and check it out if you haven’t discovered it yet. Zahara Deli and Coffee Yelp Page

Oakland Halal Meat & Produce

3101 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Abdul the manager has no concerns about making Telegraph Avenue a more people-friendly street for his customers Oakland Halal Yelp Page

Oasis Market

3045 Telegraph Ave

Potentially Supportive

Great neighborhood middle eastern ethnic food market and cafeteria, with outdoor seating to watch people on bikes go by. Interested in an on-street bike parking corral as well. Oasis Market on Yelp.

Marwa Market

2956 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Temur the owner gets it and is really supportive of improving Telegraph. Marwa Market Yelp Page

Bee Healthy Honey Shop

2950 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Our pop up protected bikeway on Bike to Work Day featured bee pollinating plants in protective planter boxes. Our next demo will involve Bee Healthy much more. All your local honey needs here. Bee Healthy Honey Shop Site

Metro PCS

2914 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

More of their customers come by bike since Black Spring Coffee and Bee Health Honey opened–synergy! Metro PCS Site

Black Spring Coffee Co

2930 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

New coffee bar in the Hospital District of Telegraph Ave, across 29th St from Commonwealth Cafe & Pub. Unique coffee beans from India, “monsoon-dried.” Warm western sun exposure like all good coffee bars should have, with pleasant outdoor seating. Must stop locale for Telegraph Ave bike commuters. Black Spring Coffee Facebook page. 

Commonwealth Cafe & Pub

2882 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

British style cafe & pub with wonderfull local brew selection, comfortable seating, and lots of bike parking. Also a good stop for morning pick me ups. Commonwealth Club Facebook page.

Sami African Imports

2874 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Local import store in a richly diverse neighborhood of Telegraph. Sami African Imports Site

Louisiana Fish & Chips

2817 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Louisiana style food, need we say more. Louisiana Fish and Chips site

Apple Blossom Florist

2807 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Great selection of flowers by a family run business new to the KONO neighborhood Apple Blossom Florist Site

Young’s Wigs

2701 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Our first wig store on Telegraph to come on board in support of a better, safer bikeway. Young’s Wigs Yelp Page

Oakland 420 Evaluations Dispensary

2633 Telegraph Ave

Potentially Supportive

A popular place to bike to for your medical marihuana needs. 420 Evaluations Site

Gogi Time BBQ

2600 Telegraph Ave

Potentially Supportive

Really good Korean BBQ restaurant and a happening food and entertainment scene. Check it out.

Abyssinia Market

2525 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Groceries, meats, produce and Ethiopian products. Abyssinia Market Facebook Page

The Double Standard Bar

2424 Telegraph

Supportive

This classy yet comfortable neighborhood bar was voted Best Hidden Backyard Patio in the East Bay.

Great Western Climbing Gym

520 20th St

Supportive

Oakland’s climbing gym, right off Telegraph Ave. Many members bike there and the City recently installed an on-street bike parking corral for added capacity. Great Western Climbing Gym webpage. 

Econo Jam Records

2519 Telegraph

Supportive

Vinyl is back, on Telegraph. Tom and Tiffany have curated an inspiring set of LPs, cassettes, CDs, zines and books to take you back. Econo Jam Site

Lost & Found

2040 Telegraph

Supportive

Tim Martinez is a champion and his just opened indoor/outdoor beer garden catches all the best of Oakland’s sunsets. Ping pong too. Lost & Found Site

25th St Collective

477 25th St

Supportive

Hiroko and her collections of amazing artists have started 3rd Thursday art walks and are planning a women and bicycling event. 25th St Collective Site

Platinum Dirt

481 25th St

Supportive

Say thanks to Dustin Page for his support of better bicycling on Telegraph Ave at your next visit to First Fridays. Platinum Dirt Site

Uptown Body & Fender

401 26th St

Supportive

Wait! An automobile body shop supports bicycling. But how will their customers get towed to the shop? Must be Giovanna Tonzillo, who is happy to take care of your car too. Uptown Body Site

Classic Cars West

411 26th St

Supportive

There’s a trend here–the Art Murmur hood gets that complete streets are good for everyone, including drivers. Classic Cars Site

Warehouse 416

416 26th St

Supportive

Ron Scirvani and his daughter Angela have always been big supporters of Bike East Bay. Warehouse 416 Site

Stork Club

2330 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Attracts a young crowd to this local music scene. Nice side patio. Stork Club Site

Cafe Dareye

2504 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Delicious Ethiopian food, all you need to know. Cafe Dareye Yelp Page

Vitacare Pharmacy

2447 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

“Of course we should make Telegraph Ave safer for walking, bicycling.”

Burrito Express

2435 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Great Mexican food and a super supportive management team. Burrito Express Yelp Page

Telegraph Quality Market

2429 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Your local market with owner, managers and staff all supportive of better bicycling on Telegraph. Telegraph Quality Market yelp page.

Lucia’s Health and Beauty

2421 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Lucia gets that a better Telegraph for people is better for her customers, many of whom walk and bike to her beauty salon. Lucias’s Health and Beauty Site

Good Hop Bottle Shop

2401 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Bottles in the fridge and many brews on tap. Say hello to Melissa, the supportive owner. Good Hop Bottle Shop site

New Parkway Theater

474 24th Street

Supportive

A community-centered cinema and pub located in Oakland’s Uptown district that offers $1 off tickets if you bike. Sit back and relax in our cozy couches while watching our new releases, cult classics, and fabulous special programming. But first enjoy good food & drink at their restaurant. The New Parkway website. 

Telegraph Beer Garden

2318 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

One of the best outdoor cafes and beer gardens in the East Bay. The homemade brats are delicious and go well with the local beers on draft. And they just got an on-street bike parking corral. Telegraph Beer Garden webpage. 

Legionnaire Club

2272 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

The Legionnaire Saloon is a welcoming neighborhood pub with 2 floors of performance space presenting live bands, comedy, burlesque and/or  DJ acts nightly.  Legionaire Club webpage.

Interplay

2278 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

InterPlay is an active, creative way to unlock the wisdom of the body. It’s owner, Phil Porter supports bicycling on Telegraph, and as President of the KONO Business Improvement District, his support is a big boost. Interplay Site

Kingston 11

2270 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Downright delicious Jamaican cuisine and don’t forget to order the sorrel! Kingston 11 Site

Hub Oakland

2323 Broadway

Supportive

Happening new ‘hub’ and part of the ‘hive.’ Lots of supporters bike here. Hub Oakland site

Oakland YMCA

2350 Broadway

Supportive

Good contest between Oakland Y and Berkeley Y as to which is more bike-friendly. Oakland YMCA site

Xolo

1916 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Dona Savitsky owns this, Flora/Fauna/Dona Tomas and is one of our champion business supporters. Thank her when you stop in for lunch or dinner. Xolo site

Flora/Fauna

1900 Telegraph Ave

Supportive

Perhaps the first upscale restaurant to open in the now happening Uptown. Great food and drink all around and the place to before a show at The Fox Theater. Flora/Fauna site