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"Brotzeit" is the German word for "snack" and refers to the Bavarian custom of taking a break and having a beer. In Germany, lokal is a word for a pub. Family owned and operated, Brotzeit Lokal is right on the water in the "Oakland Riviera", at the foot of 10th Avenue along the Bay Trail. Oakland Marina is adjacent to the restaurant and offers fantastic views of the Estuary, Coast Guard Island and Alameda. The food is simple, based on traditional Bavarian fare, taking advantage of the Bay Area's immense culinary bounty and unique farm-to-table aesthetic.They offer a variety of house-made sausages and condiments, including sauerkraut, mustards and seasonal pickles. They also offer a variety of other sandwiches, platters and snacks. Brotzeit Lokal keeps a well-stocked, rotating beer selection including about 20 draught beers and dozens of bottles. Their focus is on small German and Austrian family breweries, monastery microbrews and hard to find German beers. They also have a variety of wines and a selection of non-alcoholic beverages. They carry several local brews, including California pale ale, IPA and Stout, as well as several Belgian beers, including white ale, triples and sours.