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If you take pleasure from strolling sailboat-filled wharves or are a die-hard fan of Jack London, you might enjoy a visit to Jack London Square (& 866/ 295-9853; www.jacklondonsquare.com). Oakland s only blatant tourist angel island ferry area, this low-key version of San Francisco s Fisherman s Wharf shamelessly angel island ferry plays up the fact that Jack London spent most of his youth along this waterfront. The square fronts the harbor, housing a tacky complex of boutiques and eateries that are about as far away from the call of the wild as you can get. Most are open Monday through Saturday angel island ferry from 10am to 7pm (some restaurants stay open later). One of the best options is live jazz at Yoshi s World Class Jazz House & Japanese Restaurant
THAI Ever-bustling Manora s cranks out dependable Thai to an eclectic mix of local diners. It s perpetually packed (unless you come early), so you ll be seated sardinelike at one of the cramped but well-appointed tables. During the dinner rush, the noise level can make conversation among larger parties angel island ferry almost impossible, but the food is so good, you ll probably prefer to turn toward your plate and stuff your face. Start with tangy soup or chicken satay. Follow angel island ferry with any of the wonderful dinner dishes which should be shared and a side of rice. There are endless options, including a vast array of vegetarian plates. Tip: Come before 7pm or after 9pm if you don t want a loud, rushed meal. 1600 Folsom St. (at 12th St.). & 415/861-6224. Reservations recommended for 4 or more. Main courses $7 $12. MC, V. Mon Fri 11:30am 2:30pm; Mon Sat 5:30 10:30pm; Sun 5 10pm. Bus: 9, 12, or 47.
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