5 to Try: Summer Drinks
By Lily Fu, East Bay Editor
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Conga Lounge
5422 College Ave, Oakland, CA
This tiki bar's "Gilligan's Island" blends rum, banana liqueur and fruit juices, inviting you to sit back and drink up. -
Pyramid Ale House, Brewery and Restaurant
901 Gilman St, Berkeley, CA
The seasonal Apricot Ale is a fruity, fragrant and frothy summer brew to enjoy on this microbrewery's sunny outdoor deck. -
Dona Tomas
5004 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA
Cool off at this Mexican favorite with the refreshingly limey margarita de la Reyna--El Tesoro tequila blended with Cointreau. -
Skate's on The Bay
100 Seawall Drive, Berkeley, CA
The cranberry- and lemon-infused Tropical Sunset Drop martini is a popular thirst quencher at this waterfront seafood restaurant.
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Fonda
1501 Solano Ave, Berkeley, CA
Hipster style, cool Pan-Latin tapas and top-shelf margaritas bring big-city buzz to Albany's Solano Avenue. -
Yoshi's Jazz House & Restaurant
510 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA
A world-class jazz venue showcasing legends at their zenith and young turks on their way up.
