The 5,000 square-foot space offers two comfortable lounges, each offering aesthetics of a different age.
Downstairs, patrons are treated to vaulted, hand- plastered ceilings, two off-set seating areas, and a thirty-five foot steel and concrete bar; the upstairs features vintage leather seating, antique and modern furniture, reclaimed 1920's hardwood flooring, a handblown glass chandelier and a private, more intimate bar
Overall, Era Combines Diverse Music, Curated Collections of Contemporary Art with Boutique Cocktails and an Elegant Environment
to bring the bay area an impressive new haven for fine arts and culture
Cocktail Menu
happy hour: m-f 4:30-7:30
Specialties
Obituary
$10.00
tequila, elderflower, green chartreuse, lemon
Managua Sour
$11.00
dark rum, lime, lemon juice, maple syrup, egg white, bitters
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Saturday 8/23/14 - LIVE
9:00pm to 1:30am. Every 4th Saturday we bring it to you: 'LIVE' Featuring The Original DJs: POS RED, DJ SUPREME; R&B, Hip-hop, and Soul all night long with a great vibe and a full dancefloor. Make plans to join us for another night of all out FUN!! Dress Code In Effect.
Door$10.00
Sunday 8/24/14 - Adrian Marcel WEAK AFTER NEXT Album Release Day Party
12:00pm to 7:30pm, 12:30 to 7:30pm. We are celebrating the release of the latest album by R&B singer, songwriter, musician, and actor Adrian Marcel: WEAK AFTER NEXT. DJs: DC is Chillin, D SHARP , B BAILEY. 21+
21+(cover)$10.00
Sunday 8/24/14 - Yolo Summer Party
8:00pm to 1:00am. Yolo Summer Party featuring: DOS FOUR, DJ EMPIRE. playing Top 40, reggae, timba, merengue, and more. PLUS Luzkatique will be showcasing their summer styles. Enter for a chance to win a $50 gift card.
(cover)$5.00
Monday 8/25/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 8/26/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 8/26/14 - Arts & Drafts
7:00pm to 12:00am. Your midweek break for art & music. Featuring rock, house, downtempo, marina deep, farmers market fresh, and funky reggae beats provided by resident DJs: Freddie Fiers, Questions, Kato Pop, Bassic. 6:30pm to 12:30am, no cover.
Wednesday 8/27/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 8/28/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 8/28/14 - TRIVIA NIGHT
6:00pm to 9:00pm Get up off your couch and join us for Trivia Night every Thursday. Alex Quebec ain't got nothing on us! Come flex your brain muscle or lack thereof. Prizes for first, second, and last place. Trivia is from 6:30pm-8:30pm Hosted by Michael Anthony Edwards & proctored by Pub Trivia Nerds.
Thursday 8/28/14 - FLEX THURSDAYS
Thursday 8/28/14; 9:00pm to 1:30am Come dance to reggae, dancehall, & soca tunes all night long! with Your Resident Selectas: DJ HENROC (City Cat Sound), DJ POLO (Thirteenth Tribe), DJ D, and guest djs TBA. no cover.
Friday 8/29/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Friday 8/29/14 - Ladies & Gentleman
9:00pm to 1:30am. The Ladies and the Gentleman are back again spinnin hot fire, The Gentleman: KMEL on-air personality, educator, and turntable stroker DcisChillin is an authentic Oakland native and makes sure everyone knows it. He's got his finger on the pulse of local hip-hop and has a cutting edge style that keeps crowds locked into dancing all night long. The Ladies: If you want to know, you have to be here!
(cover)$10.00
Saturday 8/30/14 - STIMULI
9:00pm to 1:30am. With every STIMULI event we aim to take you on a musical journey both back in time and in the future pulling sounds from all genres all styles all creations. On the decks your Local Town Boys: HECTOR ( Hector Salazar), MPENZI ( Mwapagha Mpenzi Mkonu ). "STIMULI" is a MUSICAL JOINT that happens every 5TH SATURDAY and HOLIDAY SUNDAY. Interested in Bottle Service?? Email concierge@oaklandera.com
(door)$10.00
Monday 9/1/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/2/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/2/14 - Arts & Drafts
7:00pm to 12:00am. As your midweek break for art & music, this event offers live art demonstrations and opportunities to create some art yourself! Bring your sketchbook or get creative on the go at the Katopop Studio Collage station! Rock, house, downtempo, marina deep, farmers market fresh, and funky reggae beats provided by resident DJs and artists: Freddie Fiers aka No One, Questions, Kato Pop, Bassic, Our Cheese. 6:30pm to 12:30am, no cover.
Wednesday 9/3/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 9/4/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 9/4/14 - TRIVIA NIGHT
6:00pm to 9:00pm. Get up off your couch and join us for Trivia Night every Thursday. Alex Quebec ain't got nothing on us! Come flex your brain muscle or lack thereof. Prizes for first, second, and last place. Trivia is from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Hosted by Michael Anthony Edwards & proctored by Pub Trivia Nerds.
Thursday 9/4/14 - FLEX THURSDAYS
9:00pm to 1:30am Come dance to reggae, dancehall, & soca tunes all night long! with Your Resident Selectas: DJ HENROC (City Cat Sound), DJ POLO (Thirteenth Tribe), DJ D, and guest djs TBA. no cover. For the past 20 years DJ HENROC has been playing music that is fun, uplifting, and downright makes people feel good, from soul, hip-hop, rare grooves and house, to roots, reggae, dancehall, soca, and world music.
Friday 9/5/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Friday 9/5/14 - ART MURMUR AFTER PARTY
9:00pm to 1:30am The Art Murmur's Biggest After Party.. with DJ's: The Latin Soul Brothers: JOE QUIXX & WONWAY POSIBUL (Thinkbeat Radio) Spinning: hiphop, reggae, latin, funk, afrobeat, house, & other music to move to. 9pm-1:30am free b4 9pm, $10 after. Dress code strictly enforced early arrival highly recommended.
Saturday 9/6/14 - TEXTURE
9:00pm to 1:30am TEXTURE 1ST SATURDAYS Music Reaching Forward w/ DJ HENROC + Guests DJ HENROC plays music to make people feel good ranging from Soul, Hip Hop, Rare Grooves and House to Roots, Reggae Dancehall, Soca and World Music. DJ HENROC has also been instrumental in establishing the Soul Movement in the Bay Area with his events.
(door)$10.00
Monday 9/8/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to. Well Cocktails $2 Off Draft Beers Wines By The Glass
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/9/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to. Well Cocktails $2 Off Draft Beers Wines By The Glass
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/9/14 - Arts & Drafts
7:00pm to 12:00am. As your midweek break for art & music, this event offers live art demonstrations and opportunities to create some art yourself! Bring your sketchbook or get creative on the go at the Katopop Studio Collage station! Rock, house, downtempo, marina deep, farmers market fresh, and funky reggae beats provided by resident DJs and artists: Freddie Fiers aka No One, Questions, Kato Pop, Bassic, Our Cheese. 6:30pm to 12:30am, no cover.
Thursday 9/11/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to. Well Cocktails $2 Off Draft Beers Wines By The Glass
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 9/11/14 - TRIVIA NIGHT
6:00pm to 9:00pm. Get up off your couch and join us for Trivia Night every Thursday. Alex Quebec ain't got nothing on us! Come flex your brain muscle or lack thereof. Prizes for first, second, and last place. Trivia is from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Hosted by Michael Anthony Edwards & proctored by Pub Trivia Nerds.
Thursday 9/11/14 - FLEX THURSDAYS
9:00pm to 1:30am. Come dance to reggae, dancehall, & soca tunes all night long! with Your Resident Selectas: DJ HENROC (City Cat Sound), DJ POLO (Thirteenth Tribe), DJ D, and guest djs TBA. no cover. For the past 20 years DJ HENROC has been playing music that is fun, uplifting, and downright makes people feel good, from soul, hip-hop, rare grooves and house, to roots, reggae, dancehall, soca, and world music.
Friday 9/12/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Friday 9/12/14 - Members Only Cocktail Lounge
9:00pm to 10:00pm Special VIP Cocktail Tasting this week for members, new and old! NON-MEMBERS: Arrive between 9pm and 9:30pm to get issued your free membership. Limits apply so don't lag! Then, join us and your fellow connoisseurs upstairs at the mezzanine level bar, where you will enjoy the Daiquiri. You will also get a chance to taste Sara's variation on the classic, a truly inspired spinoff that has been served only to those in the know until this event, when she will finally reveal the recipe. This is an all-new Members Only Lounge cocktail tasting series which continues every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Friday from 9-10pm.
Friday 9/12/14 - Thank God it's Second Friday
9:00pm to 1:30am. Oakland Fader DJ AMMBUSH is back at Era on second Fridays! Spinning R&B & Hip-hop to Vegas and everything in between, Ammbush is sure to have the booties shakin' all night long. If any DJ can shake the liquor bottles off their shelves, it's Ammbush!
21+(cover)$10.00
Saturday 9/13/14 - party tba
6:00pm to 9:30pm.
Saturday 9/13/14 - TRENDS
9:00pm to 1:30am The Style Society Party Trends is a monthly party for the fashion forward, trendy and KoolKids as well as party people looking to celebrate life! This event goes down in a very beautiful and art inspired venue. Era Art Bar & Lounge in the heart of the bubbling Uptown district of downtown Oakland. Music will be supplied by resident DJ Hector (Voted best DJ in the East Bay)... Spinning your favorite R&B, Soul, Hiphop, Dancehall Reggae, World music, Soulful House. Doors open at 9pm. Dress Code: Trendy, Fashionable. We invite singles, couples, party people of all creative sort... come enjoy art, fashion, cocktails, and fantastic music as we celebrate Bay area fashion TRENDS!! This is a 21 & over event and is security enforced. Bottle service: concierge@oaklandera.com
(at the door)$10.00
Monday 9/15/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/16/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$2.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/16/14 - Arts & Drafts
7:00pm to 12:00am. As your midweek break for art & music, this event offers live art demonstrations and opportunities to create some art yourself! Bring your sketchbook or get creative on the go at the Katopop Studio Collage station! Rock, house, downtempo, marina deep, farmers market fresh, and funky reggae beats provided by resident DJs and artists: Freddie Fiers aka No One, Questions, Kato Pop, Bassic, Our Cheese. 6:30pm to 12:30am, no cover.
Thursday 9/18/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 9/18/14 - TRIVIA NIGHT
6:00pm to 9:00pm. Get up off your couch and join us for Trivia Night every Thursday. Alex Quebec ain't got nothing on us! Come flex your brain muscle or lack thereof. Prizes for first, second, and last place. Trivia is from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Hosted by Michael Anthony Edwards & proctored by Pub Trivia Nerds.
Thursday 9/18/14 - FLEX THURSDAYS
9:00pm to 1:30am. Come dance to reggae, dancehall, & soca tunes all night long! with Your Resident Selectas: DJ HENROC (City Cat Sound), DJ POLO (Thirteenth Tribe), DJ D, and guest djs TBA. no cover. For the past 20 years DJ HENROC has been playing music that is fun, uplifting, and downright makes people feel good, from soul, hip-hop, rare grooves and house, to roots, reggae, dancehall, soca, and world music.
Friday 9/19/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Friday 9/19/14 - Members Only Cocktail Lounge
9:00pm to 10:00pm VIP Cocktail Tasting for members, new and old! NON-MEMBERS: Arrive between 9pm and 9:30pm to get issued your free membership. Limits apply so don't lag! Then, join us and your fellow connoisseurs upstairs at the mezzanine level bar, where you will enjoy a classic cocktail reminiscent of the speakeasy days and mingle with our members and industry peeps. You will also get a chance to taste Sara's variation on the classic, a truly inspired spinoff that has been served only to those in the know until this event, when she will finally reveal the recipe. The Members Only Lounge cocktail series continues every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Friday from 9-10pm.
Saturday 9/20/14 - PLAY
9:00pm to 1:30am. A party the way it's supposed to be. No drama, just joy. With soul, hip-hop, and reggae by Era favorite: DJ AMMBUSH.
(cover)$10.00
Monday 9/22/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Monday 9/22/14 - Jason Matthews
Tuesday 9/23/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/23/14 - Arts & Drafts
7:00pm to 12:00am. As your midweek break for art & music, this event offers live art demonstrations and opportunities to create some art yourself! Bring your sketchbook or get creative on the go at the Katopop Studio Collage station! Rock, house, downtempo, marina deep, farmers market fresh, and funky reggae beats provided by resident DJs and artists: Freddie Fiers aka No One, Questions, Kato Pop, Bassic, Our Cheese. 6:30pm to 12:30am, no cover.
Thursday 9/25/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Thursday 9/25/14 - TRIVIA NIGHT
6:00pm to 9:00pm. Get up off your couch and join us for Trivia Night every Thursday. Alex Quebec ain't got nothing on us! Come flex your brain muscle or lack thereof. Prizes for first, second, and last place. Trivia is from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Hosted by Michael Anthony Edwards & proctored by Pub Trivia Nerds.
Thursday 9/25/14 - FLEX THURSDAYS
9:00pm to 1:30am. Come dance to reggae, dancehall, & soca tunes all night long! with Your Resident Selectas: DJ HENROC (City Cat Sound), DJ POLO (Thirteenth Tribe), DJ D, and guest djs TBA. no cover. For the past 20 years DJ HENROC has been playing music that is fun, uplifting, and downright makes people feel good, from soul, hip-hop, rare grooves and house, to roots, reggae, dancehall, soca, and world music.
Friday 9/26/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Friday 9/26/14 - Members Only Cocktail Lounge
9:00pm to 10:00pm. Special VIP Cocktail Tasting this week for members, new and old! NON-MEMBERS: Arrive between 9pm and 9:30pm to get issued your free membership. Limits apply so don't lag! Then, join us and your fellow connoisseurs upstairs at the mezzanine level bar, where you will enjoy the Daiquiri. You will also get a chance to taste Sara's variation on the classic, a truly inspired spinoff that has been served only to those in the know until this event, when she will finally reveal the recipe. This is an all-new Members Only Lounge cocktail tasting series which continues every 2nd, 3rd and 4th Friday from 9-10pm.
Monday 9/29/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/30/14 - Happy Hour!
4:00pm to 7:30pm. chill out after work with us! Features: comfy seats, your favorite sounds to chill to.
Well Cocktails$5.00
$2 Off Draft Beers
Wines By The Glass$5.00
Tuesday 9/30/14 - Arts & Drafts
7:00pm to 12:00am. As your midweek break for art & music, this event offers live art demonstrations and opportunities to create some art yourself! Bring your sketchbook or get creative on the go at the Katopop Studio Collage station! Rock, house, downtempo, marina deep, farmers market fresh, and funky reggae beats provided by resident DJs and artists: Freddie Fiers aka No One, Questions, Kato Pop, Bassic, Our Cheese, 6:30pm to 12:30am, no cover.
Era Art Bar and Lounge is a study in the interplay of tradition and innovation. The 5,000 square-foot space offers two comfortable lounges, and two bars, one at 35 feet. each offering aesthetics of a different age.