Dogwood

Oakland


A hip, tattooed young crowd hobnobs inside this red-brick-walled bar on a busy corner of Uptown. Order a creative house cocktail or classic concoction such as the Brooklyn from mixologists behind the bar. Simple sandwiches and meat-and-cheese plates keep stomachs from growling.


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