OAK Airport Food & Shopping Guide
When it comes to dining and shopping, Oakland International Airport has much to offer. From the hearty meals at Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant to the fast food options at Burger King, there's something for every palate. For shoppers, the array of stores is just as diverse, with outlets such as InMotion Entertainment for gadget lovers and See's Candies for those with a sweet tooth. This is just a taste of what's in store, with our guide providing a more comprehensive look at the options available. Find out more about Oakland International Airport here.
Below you will find more detailed information about some of the most popular restaurants, shops, and stores at the airport, including proximity to gates and links to amenity maps.
Tips, Help & Resources
With our airport maps at your fingers, iFly.com can help you find food or where to shop, but also get through, and between the OAK terminals with ease. Here are some tips to assist you during your journey through the airport:
- If you have some time before your flight departs OAK airport, get a coffee, have a sit-down meal, or walk the shops within the terminals. You never know what treat or souvenir you might discover!
- Need to kill some time before your flight's departure, check out these ideas for a layover.
- Are you a frequent flyer or traveling in business or first class? Then check out where the Metropolitan Oakland airline lounges are located.
- Should the need arise, the airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
Maps of Shops & Restaurants
Finding dining, retail, and various facilities at OAK Airport is a breeze with our interactive maps. Choose either your departure or arrival terminal from the provided list of terminal maps below, and delve into all the possibilities. The map also facilitates easy movement to your preferred destination or aids in moving to a different terminal for connecting flights.
Restaurants
Whether you're in search of a full meal, a quick bite, or a caffeine fix, Oakland International Airport offers a variety of dining options to satisfy your cravings. Here's a selection of some of the most popular restaurants located within the airport, grouped by their terminal location.
Terminal 1 Dining Options:
- 8 Bar: Conveniently located at Gate 8A, this restaurant offers a wide selection of food and beverages, perfect for a quick refuel before your flight.
- Chili's Grill & Bar: Situated at Gate 5, Chili's is known for its Tex-Mex style cuisine and a variety of burgers. It's a great spot for those looking for a sit-down meal.
- Starbucks: For those in need of a coffee fix, Starbucks has two locations in Terminal 1, one near Gate 3 and another without a specified gate. Both offer the brand's signature coffee drinks, teas, pastries, and sandwiches.
- Silver Dragon: Offering a taste of the Orient, Silver Dragon serves a variety of Asian dishes and is a great choice for those craving something different.
Terminal 2 Dining Options:
- Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant: Located at Gate 30, this restaurant offers a variety of craft beers and hearty meals, perfect for those looking to relax before their flight.
- California Pizza Kitchen: Situated at Gate 28, this popular chain offers a variety of pizzas, salads, and pasta. It's a great spot for a family meal.
- Starbucks: For coffee lovers, there are also two Starbucks locations in Terminal 2, one at Gate 27 and another at Gate 23, serving their signature drinks and light meals.
- Burger King: Located at Gate 24, Burger King offers fast food options for those in a rush.
In addition to these, there are several other dining options in both terminals including Jamba, Subway, Auntie Anne's, Vino Volo, Peet's Coffee, Fenton's Creamery, Max's Eatz, Pyramid Ale Taproom, Firewood Cafe, Anadale, and Training Grounds. Each of these offers a unique dining experience, catering to different tastes and preferences.
Shops & Stores
Whether you're in search of a last-minute gift, a new pair of sunglasses, or a sweet treat, Oakland International Airport has got you covered. The airport is home to a variety of shops and stores where you can find everything from electronics to local news. Here are some of the most popular stores spread out across the terminals.
Terminal 1
- Oakland Tribune News: Stay updated with the latest news or grab a book for your flight. You can find this store near Gate 5.
- World Passage: Located near Gate 3, this store offers a variety of items for your travel needs.
- Heinold's First and Last Chance: This is a great place to pick up some unique and interesting items.
Terminal 2
- See's Candies: Located near Gate 27, this store is perfect for those with a sweet tooth. They offer a variety of candies and chocolates.
- InMotion Entertainment: Near Gate 25, this store offers a wide range of electronics, perfect for keeping you entertained during your flight.
- Sunglass Icon: Get ready for the sun with a new pair of sunglasses from this store, located near Gate 29.
- Oakland Marketplace: Situated near Gate 28, this store offers a variety of items, from snacks to souvenirs.
In addition to these highlighted stores, travelers can also find other noteworthy shops such as Oakland News and Oakland Sports Scene in Terminal 2, and Bayfront News near Gate 29 in Terminal 2. For those who are interested in local news, there's The News Exchange near Gate 26 in Terminal 2.
Please be sure to check at the airport for the most up-to-date store locations and hours, as this information can change at any time.
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