#1.
3629 MLK Way, Oakland, CA 94609
Eli's Mile High Club - Blues bar hosting many West Coast-style blues performers. More on clubzone
The club has been renovated and is actually much nicer inside than it was in the heyday of the blues. More on Yahoo! Travel

#2.
5445 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
In Short :The large drinking hall is decorated with a series of baseball pennants and filled with video gam... More on CitySearch
Everyone knows your name, all the bartenders are great and even if you're not out to get a drink it's easy ... More on Yahoo! Travel

#3.
3255 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
This hip night spot features specialty drinks and live local DJs in a welcoming, relaxed bar setting. User ... More on CitySearch
Drinks are delicious and the atmosphere is great. More on CitySearch

#4.
3332 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
Kingman's Lucky Lounge - Plush seating and good music gives Kingman's Lucky Lounge a good name. The place u... More on clubzone
They specialize in martini's and have a great drink menu... More on CitySearch

#5.
5817 Shattuck Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
Dorsey's Locker - Mirrors cover the interior at this relaxed bar with a mixed clientele. Live R&B on Sunday... More on clubzone
I've enjoyed the atmosphere and challenge you to come down and check the place out for yourself! More on CitySearch

#6.
6202 Claremont Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
Graduate, The - Despite the name suggesting a college bar, it's a casual neighborhood hangout with just one... More on clubzone
Best beer prices around, 6 taps, Full Liquor selection. More on CitySearch

#7.
48 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607
Heinold's First & Last Chance - Known for its simple décor and good drinks, Heinold's First & Last ... More on clubzone
Heinold's is just the best , most incredible little bar if you are into bay area history, lore, and a hist... More on CitySearch

#8.
132 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Red light bulbs throughout the place give it a slightly seedy yet decidedly suggestive atmosphere. More on NileGuide
Live in Oakland greta place to hang out and have a cocktail, nice low light smoker friendly bar located n... More on CitySearch

#9.
6551 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
White Horse Inn - Gay bar dating back to the Depression with a relatively mixed clientele and a DJ playing ... More on clubzone
It's cavernous with low-lighting and great music, but it's not so dark and so loud that you can't have a co... More on igougo

#10.
435 13th St, Oakland, CA 94612-2601
The Scene :This self-consciously hip but unpretentious bar is a cool place to grab a drink on a dark night ... More on CitySearch
I thought Radio's red lighting wasn't as annoying as it might sound and the music was varied and although t... More on CitySearch
