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Lost Weekend Lounge

2320 Santa Clara Ave.
Alameda, CA 94501
510-523-4700
Alameda

Preps and rockabilly scenesters comprise most of the clientele at this small, kitschy Alameda bar. It’s a little divey, but only in the best sense of the word: The drinks are strong, it’s not pretentious, and it’s even dog-friendly. Characterized by lava…

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The Struts (Rock & Pop)
- Sat., Dec. 8, 9 p.m. and Sat., March 8, 9 p.m. 2008
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The Gallows (Blues, Folk, & Country)
- Tue., Feb. 26, 9 p.m. 2008

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Club The Struts (Rock & Pop)

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Most Popular Stories

Express lanes coming to the I-880 next summer

As Oakland appeals a court ruling in favor of the coal terminal developer, he critiques the city's political culture.

Berkeley reaches agreement for new housing near two BART stations

World Famous Hotboys coming to Oakland on Dec. 30

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The cabbage is purple rather than green, and teff makes its way into chocolate cake.

A fine-dining chef returns to his Salvadoran roots, meshing the spirit of traditional recipes with classical and progressive cooking techniques.

A fine-dining chef returns to his Salvadoran roots, meshing the spirit of traditional recipes with classical and progressive cooking techniques.

"Jobs vs. environment" argument poses a challenge to proposed measure, but supporters say the familiar dichotomy represents a false choice.

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As Oakland appeals a court ruling in favor of the coal terminal developer, he critiques the city's political culture.

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Lost Weekend Lounge

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The Struts (Rock & Pop)

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The Gallows (Blues, Folk, & Country)