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Hotboys in Oakland, renowned for its flavorful spicy chicken, offers a variety of heat levels, including the extreme "Hot One Tender Challenge" for those daring enough to tackle their spiciest sauce.

In the heart of the Laurel District, Everett & Jones BBQ, founded by Dorothy Everett in 1973, stands as an Oakland landmark. With roots tracing back to Westpoint, Alabama, and a dream fueled by determination, this BBQ haven serves dishes steeped in rich history and flavor.

At Korner, they host a dynamic mix of rotating vendors in they're outdoor courtyard, serving up diverse cuisine, along with a bar featuring craft cocktails that won't break the bank.

The Alley stands as one of the city's few remaining piano bars, a vibrant beacon from a rich era that began in 1934. Located near the famed Grand Lake Theatre and the serene Lake Merritt estuary, The Alley boasts an interior that transports you back to the 1920s, part saloon and part vintage alley.

Viridian, a unique Oakland bar and eatery founded by industry veterans, pairs locally-sourced, Asian-inspired plates with sustainable cocktails and eco-conscious wines.

Whether you're a seasoned lover of West African cuisine or new to the flavors, Ruth's Buka is a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic taste of African culinary heritage in Oakland.

Experience flavor sensations that will elevate your taste buds at Trap Kitchen, where soul food classics meet innovative culinary twists. Delight in their delectable creations and immerse yourself in Oakland's vibrant food scene.

Step into Cafe Gabriela, a beloved Oakland gem founded in 2010 by Penny Baldado, a formerly undocumented, queer immigrant from the Philippines. Named in honor of Filipina revolutionary Gabriela Silang, the cafe embodies her spirit of courage and passion.

JR Ramen Station is a cozy and welcoming restaurant known for serving up some of the best ramen dishes in the Bay Area. Each bowl is carefully crafted with flavorful broth, perfectly cooked noodles, and a variety of fresh toppings to choose from.

Brown Sugar Kitchen is a popular Oakland restaurant owned by Top Chef and Iron Chef America alum Tanya Holland, serving up delicious soul food dishes like chicken and waffles, gumbo, and cornmeal waffles in a cozy, bustling atmosphere.

If you're a mac and cheese lover, you should definitely check out Homeroom in Oakland, they have a delicious menu, including classic elbow macaroni and unique twists, with a variety of toppings and add-ons that will elevate your mac and cheese experience.

Binny’s presents a tailored menu of original and classic cocktails with shareable plates of uncomplicated, veritable bites.

Good things come in small packages! Javi’s cooking offers a variety of authentic, Argentine empanadas made with fresh, local ingredients, and are baked fresh daily

Our mission? To bring the nostalgia and love behind our food to a new generation.

Come on by—our krewe is excited to meet you. As we say in New Orleans, laissez les bons temps rouler!

As changes continue to occur, we strive to constantly evolve and cater to the needs of the neighborhood. Our cafe intends to serve you for many years to come and we appreciate all your support.

By recreating the dishes from my childhood, I have found a way to reconnect with my culture. Paulista Petiscos brings the enticing smells and rich flavors of my home to yours.

Keeping in the tradition of comfort classics with an elevated style, our new kitchen crew has created a menu that’s fresh, local and an ode to our cherished history. Come and enjoy what the new team has cultivated at the old Townhouse.

Welcome to Limon! Limón is family owned Peruvian Rotisserie featuring a modern take on Peruvian cuisine & Latin Asian influenc

MAMA is owned by Stevie Stacionis and Josiah Baldivino (also of Bay Grape wine shop): a young, passionate, husband-and-wife team who met working together in restaurants and whose fondest memories involve shared meals with friends and family. With the re-opening of MAMA, we have enlisted Hi Neighbor Group to operate and continue to evoke the passion, hospitality, and love MAMA brought to the table.

Our mission here at Vegan Mob is to provide nutritious and healthy food with plant-based ingredients. Our passion is to help surrounding communities by empowering them with food they love and enjoy, while also supporting a healthy life-style.

Twins Halal House & Bakery was started when Mohammad and his wife moved from Afghanistan to Russia and discovered their love for cooking, baking, and sharing delicious food. Now they would like to share their love of food with their community in Oakland, California.

Shewat Cafe is named after my mother. We create each dish in Eritrean and Ethiopian style, with aromatic spices, and complex flavors. With influences from across East Africa and the rest of the world, Shewhat Cafe serves up comfort food, just like my Mother did. -Abby Dair, Owner and Chef

Local favorites are the Blueberry Bacon Blue Cheese Au Poivre and our deliciously healthy Cindy’s Salad. The Good 'Ol Boy Fried Chicken Sandwich was featured on the Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives "Playin' Chicken" episode. Also new to the offering are 2 chicken sandwiches-- a fabulous Fried Chicken Sandwich & a Spicy Fired Chicken Sando. Vegetarian and Vegan Options also available, as are the House Cut Fries—delicious Lucky 13 Bar Bites for any day of the week.

We refuse to compromise on quality in our restaurant. That's why we source our fresh ingredients from local farmers' markets. No matter what time of year, you can be sure you're eating the best of the season.

Our full-service seafood restaurant cooks with fresh seasonal items daily.

Portal is a place that reflects and celebrates the character and pride of our community. Our daily mission is to be a neighborhood meeting spot that welcomes guests as part of our own extended circle of friends. It all starts with creative recipes, fresh, local ingredients, great flavors, and talented chefs & cooks. For us, it's literally all about the food. (Well, truth be told, our amazing bar team really gets into great brews too!)

Established in 2018 in Alameda, California, on vibrant Park Street, The Park Street Tavern serves a menu with fresh ingredients influenced by Greek and Italian traditions.

Serving up some tasty Mexican classics while putting the Bay Area flare on their menu items. Enjoy tacos, burritos, sopes, flautas, tortas and more!