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The Best Restaurants In Oakland
From bánh mì institutions and casual sushi joints to New York-style slice shops, this is where you should eat in Oakland.
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Where To Eat Near Lake Merritt
The 23 best places to grab food before or after a trip to the lake.
Oakland
Guide
The Best Restaurants In Oakland
From bánh mì institutions and casual sushi joints to New York-style slice shops, this is where you should eat in Oakland.
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Mother Tongue Cafe & Bar
Mother Tongue in Oakland is an excellent cafe by day and a casual cocktail bar by night.
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Where To Eat Near Lake Merritt
The 23 best places to grab food before or after a trip to the lake.
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Lion Dance Cafe
Lion Dance Cafe is a downtown Oakland spot serving fantastic Singaporean vegan dishes.
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Bombera
Incredible house-nixtamalized masa is the star at Bombera, a Mexican restaurant in Oakland's Dimond District.
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Tacos El Último Baile
Tacos El Último Baile in Oakland’s Fruitvale serves incredible Northern-style tacos on handmade flour tortillas.
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Chef Smelly's
Chef Smelly’s is a semi-permanent pop-up operating out of Au Lounge in Oakland, and serving incredible Creole and soul food.
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Tacos Oscar
Tacos Oscar is a Temescal spot making excellent tacos that change up often. The vegetarian and vegan ones stand out.
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Peony Seafood Restaurant
Peony in Oakland Chinatown is a classic Cantonese-style banquet hall with excellent dim sum and seafood.
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Gum Kuo Restaurant
Come to Gum Kuo in Oakland Chinatown for excellent Cantonese staples in a casual space.
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Curbside Creamery
Curbside Creamery is an Oakland ice cream spot with fantastic soft serve and lots of vegan options.
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Edith's Pie
Edith's Pie is a cafe-like spot in Uptown Oakland specializing in savory hand pies and dessert pies with the butteriest crust in town.
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Palmetto
Palmetto is a vibey bar and restaurant in downtown Oakland with great drinks and solid American-ish food.
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Mom's Bun Mi
Mom’s Bun Mi is a counter-service Vietnamese spot in East Oakland with fantastic bánh mì.
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Fresh and Best Cafe 2
Fresh & Best Cafe 2 is a downtown Oakland lunch destination with excellent bánh mì, deli-style sandwiches, and smoothies.