Oakland - U.S. | Best Foodie City in America at the Condé Nast Travel Readers' Choice Awards 2024

 

Oakland,  city located on the east side of San Francisco Bay in California in the U.S. the county seat and most populous centre in the Alameda County, a major West Coast port nestled in the Berkeley Hills and adjacent to five of the East Bay Regional Parks well known for its vibrant music scene in general and contributions to blues,  funk, hip-hop and jazz has been voted America's best foodie city by the 2024 Condé Nast Travel Readers' Choice Awards.

Among the main evaluation criteria that rewarded the Californian city there were factors that included unforgettable food quality and culinary experiences, and according to Condé Nast Traveler in its 37th poll, 575.048 votes were cast.

It is not a coincidence that Oakland has been declared the winner, its diverse and vibrant culinary scene with its unique neighborhoods full of a remarkable cosmopolitan gastronomic offer for many years has raised the popularity of "Bright Side of the Bay" or simply "The Town" as this Californian centre is nicknamed and Condé Nast in this regard has declared that there is not wrong neighborhood from which to start exploring the incredible gastronomic scene Oakland.

Condé Nast highlighted and mentioned several restaurants such as Burdell, modern soul food restaurant that focuses on family recipes and on nostalgia situated in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland, Pizzaiolo, situated along the bustling Telegraph Avenue, renowned, contemporary Pizzeria loved by many people for its wood - fired pizzas and seasonal Italian eats in a very lively setting or Taco Truck on 14th Avenue offering a tantalizing array of tacos and a large range of burritos, all restaurants also indicated to offer the best beers.

In addition, Condé Nast also mentioned the highly lively atmosphere of brewery and winery tasting rooms found throughout the city, which are part of the pure essence of Oakland with their presence.

In April 2024, Condé Nast Travel had opened voting and Oakland had been included in the list of candidates for Best City, a survey that required specific information on each nominated destination to then define more specific and detailed caregories.

Visit Oakland as the official body for tourism marketing and promotion always committed to celebrating and illuminating all that the city has to offer, after being informed of the nomination by Condé Nast Travel, launched a digital promotional campaign on social media to encourage people to vote for Oakland.

After months from that nomitation now Visit Oakland celebrates this coveted recognition that awards its globally culinary scene.

Visit Oakland President and CEO Peter Gamez said this award represents an incredible moment for restaurants, bars and all the people who work in the Oakland culinary space.

Knowing how excellent Oakland's food and beverage offerings are to attract visitors to the city it is like a daily celebration.

 Having this recognition from a top and highly appreciated publication as Condé Nast Traveler share an important story and a positive message about Oakland and this will attract visitors having a direct impact on the economic success of the restaurants and bars of the city.

Link -  https://www.expreso.info/noticias/gastronomia/103190_oakland_en_california_la_mejor_ciudad_gastronomica_de_estados_unidos

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