Alameda

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co Weekend

The Experience:

Award-winning Pale Ale + Laughs on Tap

This weekend try their Pale 586 – where chill vibes meet award-winning brews! Kick back and relax with this West Coast Pale Ale, boasting a smooth 5.8% ABV and a hint of hoppy goodness from HBC 586 cryo and pellets. Pale 586 picked up a Gold at World Beer Cup 2023 and Bronze at GABF 2022. Just another reason to crack open a cold one and enjoy the good times. The crew at Faction invites you to swing by and sip on some laid-back greatness!

And if you want some funny on Friday, just get your laugh  on at Laughs on Tap @ Faction Brewing! They’ve got an all-star lineup:

  • Myles Weber
  • Chelsea Bearce
  • Matt Walker
  • Haley Donovan
  • Jason Toupes

Bring your friends, bring your dogs and roll into the weekend with a smile on your face. Get your tickets before they disappear!

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thurs, Apr 25, 2-8pm – Super Mario’s
  • Fri, Apr 26, 12-8pm – Locos Only
  • Sat, Apr 27, 12-8pm – Momolicious
  • Sun, Apr 28, 12-7pm – Rock Club Burger

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

The Experience, Alameda: Mosley’s Cafe Charcuterie

The Experience:

Charcuterie Boxes to-go. On your patio or on the water!

Taking friends out on the Bay? Hosting a Happy Hour?  Make it easy on yourself and order a Beautiful Charcuterie Box from Mosley’s Café. Email Scott at [email protected] to learn more about choices and to place your order and schedule a pick-up.

Even though Mosley’s closes at 3pm, Charcuterie orders are accepted until 5pm!

Please let them know if you have any allergies.

  • $55 1-2 People
  • $75 2-3 People
  • $100 4-6 People
  • $250 7-10 People

About Mosley’s Cafe

You never know what’s baking in the kitchen down on the water at Mosley’s Cafe. Enjoy a peaceful morning on the dock with your favorite four legged friend in Grand Alameda Harbor. It really is a warm community gathering place, where you feel welcomed. Plus it’s so relaxing when you get to breathe in that fresh sea air. Consider it a wellness break. Seven Seas organic coffee and homemade pastries – heaven! Sandwiches, quiche, oatmeal, granola, avocado toasts, mimosas, beer and wine and more. Fans rave about their Grilled Cheese on Sourdough and they even have Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches. With over 40 years in the restaurant and hospitality business, they have a passion for unique experiences with classic comfort. They can’t wait to meet you!

Hours: Tues -Sun 8am – 3pm. 510-263-8228

Where:

2099 Grand Street
Alameda

https://mosleyscafe.com

The Experience, Alameda: C’era Una Volta Kitchen + Catering April 16th Menu

The Experience:

Let Chef Rudy prepare your meals for the week!

Check out Chef Rudy’s menu for Tuesday, April 16th. Fill your week with a bit of Tuscany!

Choose 3 entrées, each including 2 portions plus 1 Salad & 1 Focaccia per entrée. Package Price: only $80 (or $13.33 per meal) Order by Friday 4/12 and pick it up on Tuesday 4/16 or have it delivered to you and you are set!

TUTTI A TAVOLA  ~ all at the table ~ A variety of menu styles with traditional, vegetarian and vegan options.

Menu for April 16th:

Salads

  1. Orto Salad – Organic mixed baby greens, carrots, radishes, olives, tomatoes and a side of balsamic vinaigrette
  2. Spinach Salad – Organic baby spinach, carrots, walnuts, caramelized red onions
  3. Cali-Italia Salad – Organic mixed greens, gorgonzola cheese, walnuts, dried cranberries and side of vinaigrette (vegan upon request)

Entrees

  1. Ravioli Carciofi- Artichoke Ravioli & Meat Sauce (beef). Garnish: parmigiano/black pepper
  2. Pasta Salsiccia – Pasta & Olive Oil with our house sausage & broccoli. Garnish: parmigiano/chili flake
  3. Rigatoni al Gorgonzola – Pasta & gorgonzola cream sauce. Garnish: parmigiano/black pepper
  4. Pizza Mushrooms & Olives *Vegan on request
  5. Eggplant Parmigiana with mozzarella & their walnut basil pesto
  6. Risotto Saffron “Paella” (Saffron Rice with Chicken & Sausage)- Saffron/Onion/Peas & Carrots sautéed rice*Vegetarian or Vegan on request
  7. Risotto Boscaiola – zesty tomato sauce with mushrooms & olives

Order by Friday, April 12th, 5pm. Pickup or Delivery on Tuesday, April 16 between 11am and 6pm.

Sound good? C’era Una Volta has all your Italian favorites and Chef Rudy’s specials represent historic Tuscany flavors. They also have meal packages and family meals. Questions or to place your order: [email protected] or  510.769.4828. A tavola non s’invecchia mai – “At the table, we never grow old.”

Where:

800 W Tower Ave. inside The Hub Sports Club, formerly the Bladium

Alameda

https://www.ceraunavolta.us

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The Experience, Alameda: Frank Bette Center for the Arts Plein Air Paintout

The Experience:

Grab your paints and hit the Alameda shore!

Hurry! Plein Air Paintout entry deadline: Monday, April 8, 2024!

Join the Frank Bette 19th Annual Plein Air Paintout as it hosts 40 juried artists for a week of painting tree-lined streets; stately Victorian homes and shops; picturesque marinas; historic naval ships and naval air station; as well as beaches, lagoons, parks and San Francisco and Oakland skylines in the island city of Alameda.

The week includes a welcome reception, a luncheon and a quick draw and an outdoor exhibit and sale of all the paintings on Saturday. A selection of the unsold paintings from the sale are exhibited and for sale in the Frank Bette Center for the Arts Gallery through September of 2024.

Below: Sunset on Grand by Carol Tarzier

About Frank Bette Center for the Arts

Frank Bette Center for the Arts is committed to three objectives: Support Personal Artistic Growth, Enrich the Art Experience of Everyone in Our Community, and  Cultivate Appreciation for the Value of the Arts.

Where:

1601 Paru St.
Alameda

https://www.frankbettecenter.org/

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co Pils

The Experience:

Beer for the Easter weekend! And they are open on Sunday.

 “Not every day can be sunshine and rainbows, but you can crack into the crisp, refreshing goodness of a Faction Pils,” say the wise folk at Faction. This German-style brew is the epitome of smooth sipping and easy enjoyment. [4.8%]

Join them in the taproom to sip on this classic favorite or take some home in a convenient four-pack. This wise crew also thinks you just might need it for that upcoming Easter Sunday family gathering! The great news is that they are open on Sunday. And it’s going to be sunny.

If you can’t make it in person, just order your cans (or even kegs) online in their online store.

Weekend Food Truck Lineup:

  • Thu, Mar 28 – 2- 8pm – Super Mario’s
  • Fri, Mar 29 – 12 – 8pm – Ceviche & Co.
  • Sat,Mar 30 –  12 – 8pm – Locos Only
  • Sun, Mar 31 –  12 – 6pm – Satay By the Bay

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

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