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DINING

American

  • Barney's Gourmet Hamburgers
    5819 College Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-601-0444
    This lively place offers a great selection of burgers, as well as veggie burgers, salads, and chicken sandwiches, all complemented by gigantic orders of fries. The are open daily for lunch and dinner. Another location is available at 4162 Piedmont Avenue. more...  map

  • City Center Grill
    1001 Broadway • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-451-4000
    The menu at this restaurant includes baja quesadillas, roasted veggie sandwich, New York steak, and fresh fish. They are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  map

  • Cuisine Restaurant
    1015 Clay Street • Oakland, CA 94607
    510-834-7363
    Open weekdays serving lunch to local businesses and residents, this restaurant also offers dinner service Wednesday through Sunday with a full bar available and a weekend brunch.  more...  map

  • Grand Oaks Restaurant
    3701 Grand Avenue • Oakland, CA 94610
    510-451-5253
    Specialties at this popular restaurant include chicken, pasta, New York steak, and seafood and they are open for lunch Tuesday through Friday, as well as open for dinner Tuesday through Sunday.  map

  • Uncle Willie's Original Bar-B-Que & Fish
    614 14th Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-465-9200
    Uncle Willie's is known for its mastery, perfection and love that comes from the soul of barbequing and fried fish meals. It was voted the Best of the Bay 2007. Catering services are available for any event. more...  map

Asian

  • Lan Houng
    807 East Twelfth Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-451-0202
    This restaurant serves a wide variety of authentic Vietnamese dishes in a charming atmosphere daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  map

  • Le Cheval
    1007 Clay Street • Oakland, CA 94607
    510-763-8495
    A popular Vietnamese restaurant that has specialties on the menu such as imperial rolls, lemongrass beef, and fried bananas. They are open for lunch Monday through Saturday and open for dinner nightly.  map

Cafes

  • Mama's Royal Cafe
    4012 Broadway • Oakland, CA 94611
    510-547-7600
    Open daily for breakfast and lunch, this popular breakfast and lunch spot has specialties including homemade granola, tofu scramble, and egg dishes.  map

Chinese

  • Jade Villa
    800 Broadway • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-839-1688
    The top dim sum restaurant in Oakland, this place is open daily for lunch and dinner and it offers outstanding Cantonese style dishes, including barbecued pork buns, stuffed dumplings, and shrimp stuffed green peppers.  map

  • Restaurant Peony
    388 Ninth Street, Suite 288 • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-286-8866
    A Hong Kong style banquet hall that is well known for its dim sum, shark fin soup, whole suckling pig, crispy duck, and live seafood. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner.  map

  • Silver Dragon
    835 Webster Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    Located in Chinatown
    510-893-3748
    This Cantonese restaurant specializes in dishes, such as Peking duck and roasted chicken stuffed with sweet rice, and it is open daily for lunch and dinner.  map

Cuban & Latino

  • La Taza de Cafe
    5761 Thornhill Drive • Oakland, CA 94611
    510-339-7400
    Enjoy outstanding Cuban and Latin American cuisine while at this restaurant that features a tapas menu, red and white sangria menu, and live entertainment complete with Latin Jazz, Cuban Son, Andalusian Belly Dance, and Flamenco.  more...  map

Ethnic

  • Asmara
    5020 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-547-5100
    Enjoy delicious Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine at this casual restaurant that has specialties such as injera with beef, tenderloin tips with awaze dip, and lamb in berbere sauce on its menu. They are open for lunch Fridays through Sunday, and open for dinner Tuesday through Sunday.  map

  • Cafe Colucci
    6427 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-601-7999
    This crowded storefront Ethiopian restaurant offers an excellent array of authentic dishes and it is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  map

  • Cafe Eritrea d'Afrique
    4069 Telegraph Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-547-4520
    An acclaimed restaurant that specializes in unique and delicious Eritrean and Ethiopian dishes. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner, plus it features an all-you-can-eat vegetarian buffet on Wednesdays and Fridays.  map

  • Nan Yang Rockridge
    6048 College Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-655-3298
    This restaurant serves Myanmar cuisine, with ginger, mango, and papaya salad, mango prawns, noodles, and curries featured on the menu. They are open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday; closed on Mondays.  map

French

  • Obelisque
    5421 College Avenue • Oakland, CA 94618
    510-923-9691
    An upscale French and Mediterranean bistro which features a menu that changes every three weeks and offers a range of specialties, including duck confit and beef Bordelaise. They are open nightly for dinner.  map

  • Toutatis
    719 Washington Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-465-6984
    A popular French eatery that provides many specialties on the menu, including savory and sweet authentic Breton crepes. They are open daily for breakfast and lunch, and open for dinner Monday through Saturday.  map

Indian

  • Sabine Indian Cuisine
    1628 Webster Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-268-0170
    This restaurant offers authentic Northern Indian cuisine, with specialties on the menu including baked clay-pot dishes, vegetarian curries, and meat curries. They are open nightly for dinner, plus serve lunch Monday through Friday.  map

Italian

  • Caffe 817
    817 Washington Street • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-271-7965
    This authentic Tuscan cafe is filled with unique art and it offers dishes such as panini and lasagna. They are open for breakfast and lunch Monday through Saturday and open for dinner on Friday.  map

  • Italian Colors Ristorante
    101 Broadway • Oakland, CA 94612
    Located in Jack London Square
    510-267-0412
    This restaurant features high ceilings, an outdoor patio, and outstanding dishes, such as panini, pasta, thin-crust pizza, and lasagna. They are open nightly for dinner, plus they serve lunch Monday through Friday. Another location is available at 2220 Mountain Boulevard, Suite 100.  map

Japanese

Mediterranean

  • Bay Wolf
    3853 Piedmont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-655-6004
    One of the leading Bay Area restaurants, this place specializes in Mediterranean cuisine with one of the house specialties being deliciously prepared duck. They are open nightly for dinner and open for lunch Monday through Friday.  map

  • Jack's Bistro
    1 Broadway • Oakland, CA 94612
    Located at the Waterfront Plaza Hotel
    510-444-7171
    This restaurant serves a combination of California and Mediterranean cuisine, including fresh fish, pasta, and wood-oven pizzas. They are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner plus they offer brunch on Saturday and Sunday.  map

Mexican & Southwestern

  • Baja Taqueria
    4070 Piedmont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-547-2252
    This busy restaurant features fish tacos and lobster burritos, as well as traditional Mexican dishes. They are open daily for lunch and dinner.  map

Pacific Rim

  • Jordan's
    4066 Piedmont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-601-6441
    An elegant restaurant which features award-winning Pacific Rim cuisine with a selection of healthy dishes available. They are open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday.  map

Seafood

  • Yorkshire Fish & Chips
    248 Grand Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-251-0622
    This neighborhood restaurant offers deep-fried catfish, snapper, cod, sole, and various shellfish on the menu and they are open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday; closed on Mondays.  map

Southern

  • Southern Cafe
    2000 Macarthur Boulevard • Oakland, CA 94602
    510-261-1404
    This restaurant serves traditional "soul food" such as fried chicken, shrimp, jambalaya, and seafood. They are open daily for lunch and dinner.  map

Sushi

  • Isobune Sushi
    5897 College Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-601-1424
    This well-liked Rockridge sushi bar also serves a wide variety of fish dishes and they are open daily for lunch and dinner.  map

Thai

  • Ninna
    4066 Piedmont Avenue • Oakland, CA 94612
    510-601-6441
    A cozy restaurant that serves a blend of Thai and Mediterranean cuisine, with seafood and pastas being popular house items. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday.  map

Vegetarian

  • Supreme Vegan
    906 Stanford Market • Oakland, CA 94608
    510-655-0132
    Vegan soul food, raw and cooked foods, brunch and sandwiches, soup and salads is featured at this unique restaurant.

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