r/oakland is a subreddit with 156k members. The community frequently discusses looking for a, oakland, struggling, looking for, and worst, and they frequently recommend/review pho, tiki bar, and mexican places, and the most common flair used is question, events, local politics, just for fun , and food/drink.
R/Oakland - for and about Oakland w 140K members
Popular Topics in r/oakland
#1
Looking For A
45 posts
#2
Oakland
29 posts
#3
Struggling
22 posts
#4
Looking For
19 posts
#5
Worst
14 posts
#6
Tired
11 posts
#7
Annoying
5 posts
#8
Housing
4 posts
#9
Road
4 posts
#10
Hate
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/oakland
Pho
30 reviews
#1
Pho Vy
4.8★ from 6 reviews
#2
Monster Pho
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Lemon Pepper
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Tiki Bar
27 reviews
#1
Kon Tiki
4.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
Kona
3.3★ from 6 reviews
#3
Kona Club
4.8★ from 5 reviews
Mexican Places
26 reviews
#1
Mi Tierra
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#2
Cardenas
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#3
Produce Pro
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/oakland
#1
Question
: "What actually goes on in here?"
21 posts
#2
Events
: "Oakland Pride"
11 posts
#3
Local Politics
: "Mia Bonta’s anti-coal bill passed the senate"
8 posts
#4
Just for Fun
: "On Saturday, while cleaning 5,000 pounds of dumping around the Lake Merritt Channel, 53 UCP volunteers experienced what felt like a giant bat ray coming by to thank us!"
7 posts
#5
Food/Drink
: "Oakland developer revises Rockridge project to make room for Trader Joe’s after public outcry"
7 posts
#6
Photography
: "In honor of the 63rd anniversary of the March on Washington: To Ignore Evil…mural"
4 posts
#7
Rant
: "STOP DROPPING OFF DOMESTIC DUCKS AT LAKE MERRITT!"
3 posts
#8
Advice
: "Was able to get Oakland parking ticket waived"
3 posts
#9
Housing
: "County sells long-vacant Oakland lot for $10, paving way for affordable housing"
2 posts
#10
Crime
: "Caught someone dumping in Allendale"
1 post
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Yearly
+18k members(13.1%)
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Last updated: September 2, 2026