Z Café & Bar is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

1. Z Café & Bar

7.5
2735 Broadway (btwn 27th & 28th St), Oakland, CA
American Restaurant · Pill Hill · 21 tips and reviews

Omar C.Omar Childs: This place is a hidden treasure. Come have a martini & a bite to eat.

KeithKeith: Everything I've tried here has been great—even the meatloaf—except for the chocolate martini.

HerMajesty Ms. MeccaHerMajesty Ms. Mecca: Love the Grilled Cheese/ Soup/ Salad combo

Somar Bar and Lounge is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

2. Somar Bar and Lounge

7.6
1727 Telegraph Ave (btwn 17th & 18th St), Oakland, CA
Lounge · Uptown · 44 tips and reviews

Ricardo P.Ricardo Perez: Ask for their house specialty Martini... think it's called Nichey

Lauren S.Lauren Stark: Great lychee martini!

Kevin W.Kevin Watkins: Good drinks, awesome music selection and more room to dance then the Layover!

Make Westing is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

3. Make Westing

7.4
1741 Telegraph Ave (at 18th St), Oakland, CA
Cocktail Bar · Uptown · 83 tips and reviews

Vincent D.Vincent Dutye: Killer bee martini is the way to go

Maddie MaeMaddie Mae: The Killer Bee Martini tastes like adult lemonade (without the artificial, cloying sweetness). Perfect refreshment for a summer afternoon.

Jennifer C.Jennifer Cummings: Amazing food and drinks. If you're ever in Oakland, check it out.

Mua Oakland Bar & Restaurant is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

4. Mua Oakland Bar & Restaurant

8.7
2442A Webster St (at Broadway), Oakland, CA
American Restaurant · Central Oakland · 160 tips and reviews

Jill B.Jill Benson: Rosemary martini, butter squash Mac and cheese, and burger!

Sarah B.Sarah Brooks: Try the Rosemary Martini. Yum!

Lucas G.Lucas Gardner: An amazing space, great food and cocktails. Highly recommended.

Forge Pizza is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

5. Forge Pizza

8.5
66 Franklin St Ste 100 (at Water St), Oakland, CA
Pizzeria · Jack London Square · 93 tips and reviews

Tricia L.Tricia Lee: Not sure why but had a terrible stomach ache after dinner. Had the octopus, pizza, burger, and jacks martini. It tasted fine but maybe undercooked?

Tasting TableTasting Table: Try a Neapolitan 'za, like the Cherry Pie, and a Jacks Martini served on a gorgeous outdoor patio. Bonus points if you can score a seat at sunset, when the sailboats are lit with a fiery orange glow. Read more.

Miss W.Miss W: Cheese curds, salads, pizza all great!

North Light is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

6. North Light

7.9
4915 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA
Café · Temescal · 5 tips and reviews

cami j.cami j.: every cocktail we had was DELICIOUS. the espresso martini was ✨✨✨✨✨ friendly staff, good vibes, super cute space!!!

Christopher D.Christopher Day: Cute. Intimate. Great cocktails, atmosphere and food that reminds me of being in Spain. I’m in heaven.

Lee A.Lee Allen: The hummus toast was packed with flavor.

The Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

7. The Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill

7.5
1520 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Oakland · 87 tips and reviews

Sarita M.Sarita Moreno: Oysters & the Basil Ginger Martini while watching the sunset over the East Bay hills ... go for the romance baby!

Ron S.Ron Smith: This Basil Martini us on hit!

jemal d.jemal diamond: View the lake!

Marica Restaurant is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

8. Marica Restaurant

8.2
5301 College Ave (at Broadway), Oakland, CA
Seafood Restaurant · North Oakland · 35 tips and reviews

Chelsea G.Chelsea Gai: Mussels, oysters, martinis!

Kirke C.Kirke Curtis: Prix fixe menu was fabulous food and great deal. Filet mignon was larger than I expected and was melt-in-your mouth tender and tasty!

Nikole P.Nikole Pagan: If you pay cash, they give you 10% off the bill total. No credit card processing = no fees for banks!

Sidebar is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

9. Sidebar

542 Grand Ave (btwn Euclid & El Embarcadero), Oakland, CA
New American Restaurant · Adams Point · 54 tips and reviews

Roberta A.Roberta Abel: Best burger in Oakland, I think. Medium rare with the gruyere and herbed fried instead of the steak fries. And a vodka martini with a twist. Oh so good.

Marie M.Marie Malinao: steak frites, manila clams and liver pate on crostini!

Omar C.Omar Childs: The food and cocktails are AMAZING!!!!

District Oakland is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

10. District Oakland

7.8
827 Washington St (at 9th St), Oakland, CA
Wine Bar · Old Oakland · 44 tips and reviews

Shan S.Shan Smith: French Martinis

Taisha A.Taisha Arroyo: Favorite place to visit! Tried their Wine Flight... Loved it!

Kishna H.Kishna Hare: All you can eat $18 brunch was so worth it!

The Port Bar is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

11. The Port Bar

8.5
2023 Broadway, Oakland, CA
Gay Bar · Uptown · 5 tips and reviews

Keith S.Keith Smith: Great drinks! Fun neighborhood type bar

Spoon C.Spoon Carvalho: It's an awkward space, but was still a lot of fun.

Daniel S.Daniel Schulman: Drink alcohol

Millennium is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

12. Millennium

8.2
5912 College Ave, Oakland, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Rockridge · 110 tips and reviews

John W.John W: Yes, it's all vegan. And tasty. Burmese red-lentil curry is creamy, hearty. Stiff cocktails like a Redwood Martini w/ redwood tips and Millennium Manhattan w/ infused rye (in large jars at the bar).

Esther A.Esther Assaad: yummy vegan food and i'm not even vegan! get the fried green tomatoes and the roulade - mmm...

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Home of Chicken and Waffles is one of The 13 Best Places for Martinis in Oakland.

13. Home of Chicken and Waffles

7.1
444 Embarcadero W (at Broadway), Oakland, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Jack London Square · 59 tips and reviews

Donald B.Donald Burbano: Great red beans & rice. $4 martinis after 19:00. $2 on tuesday.

Gerald T.Gerald Thorne: Great waffles here and the chicken strips are on point. Great service normally

Gian P.Gian Pepe: The Homeboy @ 3AM on a weekend