Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Oakland
69 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Best "off Broadway" first Friday spot ever! Love the ambiance, there was art and great live music and tasty beer. Even dog treats and friendly staff...."
Siobhan King
"Awesome beer !!! great people !!! Sticky zipper was my..."
Joaquin Fernandez
"Seems like they have their groove after the shift from The Dock & Beer Shed.
Interesting selection of beer; mostly not too hoppy like their Rice..."
Andrew Chang
"Our first visit to Old Kan today. 5 of their own beers on tap plus a few Guest Brews.
I had the IPA and Lager, very good! Menu had very good fries,..."
Erik H
"First time here! The beer, food & service were outstanding!!! Loved to see the place is family friendly & patio is dog friendly. The decor was like a..."
Kt O'Neal
"Great beer!! A friend and I tried 3 different types. A light beer up to a darker barly beer. We both agreed the middle was the best but overall all 3..."
Grady Peek (Kev)
"Great small brewery in a funky warehouse with very solid house beers on tap and some interesting and exotic cans. Simple food menu (mostly..."
Max Chanowitz
"Adam has done it again this is a great place for drinks n eats. Nicely selected beers on tap and in cans as well there are wine and high end spirits...."
Guru D
"Best chicken sandwich in the bay area hands down. I LOVE THIS PLACE.
DJs spinning wax on weekends... what more could you..."
"Took a family of 4 Saturday evening. Great atmosphere and outstanding food! The burger was amazing, the chicken was done perfectly, the vegetable..."
Nick Witry
"OMG the food is the greatest ever. The chef left my taste buds overwhelmed with pure bliss! I couldn’t believe the flavors I were tasting! This..."
Nate ObiWan
"Excelente place to have a Sunday brunch
Service was outstanding and the food delicious 😋 the bar was outstanding excellent service and drinks..."
Sergio Sanchez-Barrera
"Never been disappointed so far. Great service and yum yum yummy food. Best bloody Mary in a long..."
Barry P. Bpl
"Second time here. Fantastic dinner and amazing Sunday brunch with bloody Marys to die for! Portions are big. Excellent value..."
Andrew Bradbury
"I live in the Valley and was in town for The A's game. Came with some friends and we were looking for a great breakfast and Bloody Mary. Boy the Chop..."
Art Gomez Jr.
"Went here for brunch. The polenta and eggs were on..."
Joanna Grzesik
"1st time here....the food, drinks and service was amazing! Thanks Chop Bar and a special thanks to..."
Kam Bacon
"This is a great gem in the Jack London produce neighborhood. Love the breakfast/brunch menu and dinner is also excellent. They make a mean tasting..."
Andy Gonzales
"We go here pretty regularly and if enjoyed everything we've had from the macaroni and cheese to double cut wild boar..."
Guy T Courtney
"Best place in Oakland to get food and a cocktail. Great service. Great quality ingredients and the staff is beyond..."
Mychelle Knight
"Great burger. Nice staff. Loved the atmosphere. I will definitely..."
Christopher Boehm
"Chop bar was inviting and trendy with delicious food. It reminded me of restaurants in Portland or Seattle. I had the eggs with polenta but it was..."
Marnie Kelley
"Excellent food drinks and service. Highly recommend the chilaquiles and michelada..."
Denise Clayton
"The burger n craft beer were excellent along with wait staff..."
Kenneth Patterson
"Comfortable atmosphere and wonderful customer service. Awesome music too
I'll be back with..."
"Beer and coffee, great selection. Watched Liverpool game with bunch of other soccer fan crowds, extra..."
Won Lee
"The mocha and Cortado are spot on and brewed with perfection. Very nice English setup and..."
Sam K
"Went on a Sunday morning, & practically had the place to ourselves. They were out of a few things on the menu, but service was friendly & fast...."
Briana Ottinger
"Love this place. I spent a lot of time here pre-pandemic and after staying away from any indoor dining for two full years, I was happy to see that..."
Concha Gomez
"Love the atmosphere, staff, and drinks. The food selection and draft beers are much more limited than pre-pandemic but I'm just glad they're still..."
Judith Justice
"Really cool, albeit small English pub with delicious food. If you are going to come here and watch a match - GET HERE EARLY! Otherwise grab a..."
Michael Henn
"Very tasty scotch eggs here - although the yolks in them are not runny so I’m not sure they’re cooked on site. Either way, great atmosphere,..."
Sam Bartleman
"The food was really enjoyable. They have a bunch of beers and ciders on tap. I need to stop by after work. :) The roast beef sandwich was so good I..."
"The most spectacular view from the porch, very friendly waiter, fantastic chef that made the most incredible BLT ever. I went to Reedsport once a..."
Patricia Hall
"Great food, great people and a beautiful view.And the beer is..."
Larry Swift
"Awesome place. Food is superb, and service is perfect. Great people running it. Very friendly. Would definitely..."
Fred Layman Jr.
"Gorgeous views of the river and comfy, homey atmosphere inside. Great food. And the cute lil red-head server gives great service!..."
April Nuño
"The best fish and burgers in Douglas County!! Highly Highly..."
Teresa Fitzgerald
"Great food and Great people, the perfect..."
Gail Hunt
"Best burgers! Family friendly..."
Andrea Campos Smith
"The Fish and Chips were great and the service excellent..."
Chris Schultz
"Beautiful view, and very good..."
Augusta DeJong
"Beautiful place on the Umpqua River locally sourced beef burgers of your choice great..."
Dirk Snyder
"One of my all-time favorite bakeries good coffee good soup treat covid at was a vegetarian place and the food was excellent never been..."
lorne altham
"Fantastic! Beautiful view of the river. Feels like a locals joint. Excellent service and the French dip sandwich was so good it has ruined my life...."
Todd Scott
"Absolutely delicious food, friendly staff and great views..... My favorite..."
Skye
"Loved that they are open again. Same great..."
Janice Baker
"BEST hamburger you will ever find.
Choice half pound or quarter pound. Crinkle fries can't be..."
Dean Borys
"Fantastic, consistently great food. It can get busy because its so good but worth the little wait that only happens on occasion. Just have another..."
WAYNE HARRIS (Dad)
"We really enjoyed the food at Tyee Landing as well as the view. We ordered burgers and they were absolutely delicious and the view of the river was..."
"under new owner new pumps good customers service big store selling all kind of tobacco ,now selling diesel very cheap prices and great coffee tested..."
abdullah shabanh
"Nice employee.
Reasonable prices on gas even though it is literally next to the freeway ramps. No ADA assistance offered. Customers did not have to..."
To Niya M Scott-Smith
"They have gas, which we all need. Even hybrid owners like gas. They also have drinks not those kind..think Snapple. Wonderful East Oakland..."
Shimea Anderson
"Was my go-to place when I lived in the neighborhood for its perfect location but a little pricey & sometimes closed in the middle of the day or out..."
"A lovely space, very calm. You come and get to eat small plates and have lovely drinks for an hour and a half before they have to turn your table..."
Stephen Warren
"Red letter pop up was amazing! Couldn't make it in time for dinner but the drinks they were serving were very good. We also got some cool stuff to..."
Justin Bryant
"Everyone from the hostess to the server was very friendly at this place!
Love the interior decorations!
I was really intrigued by the Asian inspired..."
Steven Chang
"You should try their Chinese year menu before February 28th. Cocktails are always innovative and surprising. Thanks guys, you are the best in East..."
K. Sila Ozdemir
"We loved this place! The food was on point, delicious! Absolutely great service and welcoming. The only thing that bothered us was paying for the big..."
• Edgar & Alina •
"Very vibrant & hip place! Best of all, specialty cocktails & food are awesome! Well-organized & efficient service. Every staff member was friendly &..."
Jean Hom
"These small plates are great i tried one of everything and yes it was worth it! The drinks are amazingly crafted as well. Great for small groups no..."
Phil Singleton
"Amazing staff, especially Francisco abs David.
Milk bread was 🔥, drinks were phenomenal. App they use for ordering is weird and made me order..."
"The owner cook for us, he is very generous and kind!! All the food portion are large and delicious!! We had cheese pretzel with crab meat, which is..."
New Wei Ren
"Deep Creek Seafood is a charming place. The staff was super nice. The atmosphere is inviting. And the food is delicious, especially the pretzel braid..."
Stefanie Abreu-Samolot
"The fried shrimp 🍤 & scallops were amazing & the sweet tea was perfect! Kudos to the chef 🤌🔥👌 and the service was excellent. Definitely..."
Mya Dominguez
"This was the BEST place we ate at Deep Creek. The food was delicious and the service was amazing. The pretzels and crab dip really did it for me..."
Derek Karpiak
"Great food. Nice view from deck. Nothing fancy but fine with me. Would give a 5 but they forgot our hush puppies. Got them to go. They were great..."
Randy Beam
"Food was very good, and staff was super friendly and helpful. Outdoor seating was available because of the Covid-19 health concerns. Definitely make..."
Margaret McGough
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Driving through Western Maryland and found this local owned spot. It's a small place on a..."
Stephen Brewster
"My family and I came here to celebrate my mom's birthday. We were politely greeted by the staff and the waitress was very kind! The food was amazing..."
K M
"We've been here several times and the food has always been great. This past visit they had some issues in the kitchen that caused the meals to come..."
Thomas Grobicki
"Excellent! Food & service was awesome. The waitress was very pleasant. I had a crab cake sandwich which was wonderful. All crab. No..."
Julie C (Jullyn)
"Wow, great food here! Had shrimp and crab mac and cheese. Great taste plentiful seafood..cod fish sandwich was great and crab cake
Definitely will be..."
Diane C
"Amazing service with Rachel and out of this world entrees and apps. We thoroughly enjoyed our experience and dining. We drive 2 hours to get here..."
Suzanne Utt
"Great staff, great food quality, served piping hot. Rude customers to the wait staff, it was shameful. Chef handled it well. God bless the crew and..."
Jodie Stouffer
"It was a slower evening when we arrived. There was live music and Nick was a very good acoustic guitar musician
. Good..."
"No place like Home. Just came back after 17 years. I felt comfortable. Good kareoke, good vibes, good energy. Great Bartenders 1..."
Tiaesha Dailey
"Love the vibe and comfort of the staff. The facility could use a little touch up to bring it up to date. But if you appreciate dive bars its fine...."
Brandii H.
"If you're in the area this little bar is a must go.
If I'm ever back in the I'm definitely going back.
The atmosphere was cozy, the people were kind,..."
John “Bams” Serev
"Among my top local dive bars that is also great place for dancing. DJs most nights, great people, comfortable environment, great neighborhood,..."
Raquel Jimenez
"Love this place! Where you can get as classy as you feel or just have a beer and enjoy the good company. Bartenders are personable and attentive...."
Gregory Voltz
"Fun Karaoke every Friday
Drunken Designs(Crafts and cocktails) with Caroline every 2nd..."
Renee Dominguez
"Been here a couple of times and already feels like an old part of the family. Best little dive bar I have been to in a long..."
ron sparks
"My review of tonight... 2/24/21
Came in with buddy who used to frequent a few years ago (5ish). I've only been a few times before >2020.
Bartender;..."
"What a great place in so many ways! The location is kind of sneaky awesome, great art on the way in. The space is really well done, I love the..."
Teresa Trueba Embree
"The fries, onion rings, happy hour oysters and korean tacos are really yummy. In addition to the food, service was excellent. Even when it was super..."
Tina Ebojo
"Thoroughly enjoyed our tapas. We had 2 orders of each of the Bigeye Tuna Poke', Wagyu Beef Carpaccio, Fried Softshell Crab Baos & Roasted..."
Rosie Rosario-Mendoza
"Shh. Don't tell anyone about this fantastic, hip af underground place that serves crazy delicious Asian fusion, pours great drinks from a leeeenghty..."
Beth Harris
"Whoa. Found this spot on FindMeGF App...was not expecting a hipster spot. Food was awesome! Loved the vibe. They did an awesome job in creating a..."
Jen Komaromi
"This place is so cool is it a night club or a restaurant ? No it's a night time restaurant such great food and atmosphere. Say no more go check it..."
Karalyn Brindley
"This was my first time here as it was the venue for my company's Christmas party. Drinks were strong, food was..."
Michael Montague
"It's a beautiful surprise chill place. Delicious food. Exciting drinks (as I was told and trust me, these friends are very oartuculateithbtheir..."
Gina Ocampo
"Food and drinks were both delicious, and the ambiance was great for a late-night Halloween dinner. 🎃..."
Auros Harman
"Great food, lovely craft cocktails and cute decor. A tad loud but that's okay. I will definitely come back with my fellow..."
Stephanie Crowe Patten
"Brunch is insanely delicious. Sourdough pancakes with smoked mango, Bao with egg and bacon, juicy fried chicken with perfectly spiced waffles. Plus -..."
Kate Klingensmith
"Great service, food and drinks. Big place... groups or on a date. They hot the nail on the head with this place. A much needed..."
Jeanine Ciecko
"I love this place , and it’s used to be so much fun . We did came here for early happy hour so it was empty but did got filled up fast. The staff..."
Nadè Bozhinova
"The resturant and bar are seperate, both are great.
The resturant was laid back and had many delicious food options. Servers were quick and..."
Emma Anthony
"I had a really good time with a group of friends that hadn't gotten together in sometime. It was easy to get into the building, (no masks required at..."
Brian
"Different eating experience...you cook your own....in a good way..."
Khalil Attiba
"The bar is really cute, fun decorations. Nice bartenders. Never had Korean bbq before so that was an experience. Not a lot of veggie options. That..."
pj Pellegrino
"Lots of tables inside and outside. My coworkers and I got dinner here, and the service and food was amazing. Spicy fried chicken sandwich had a..."
Marlon Evangelista
"The food was pretty good. Slightly on the pricey side but worth it. We shared the burger, fries, chicken heart skewers, and poke. The poke had too..."
natalie tom
"Really chill place. I enjoyed it. Not too loud with..."
"Great view, beer, food, and service, with a choice of patio or indoors. Veg and vegan options, which is rare for German fare. We’ll definitely be..."
Cathy Hughes
"Great food and beer!! Service and attention to detail could use some work (not enough staff watching the dining room)...regardless I came to eat and..."
Amanda Van Ostenbridge
"Really good German food, as good as Speckman's in S.F. that closed years ago. A very family friendly place and a good place to watch the sunset,..."
Karen Starr
"This is a long overdue thank you and shout out to Brendan, the manager, and also to the the chefs and wait staff at Brotzeit Lokal for the amazing..."
Jan Gillespie
"A tasty hidden gem! The sausages were awesome and they have a great beer..."
Matt Sherman
"An absolutely wonderful find... great food ... great service... did I mention great food? The beer selection is on point for German varieties and the..."
Jesse K Adcock
"Really great hidden gem in Oakland. With corn hole and big..."
Paige Elyse Carnwath
"Perfect spot to stop before an As game. Great food and extensive beer menu with an awesome..."
Cameron Bayley
"What an amazing venue for our team Oktoberfest celebration ... food was excellent, beer selection was great, and the owners and staff were awesome..."
John Callahan
"Great sausage and great beer . That’s all you need to have an excellent German restaurant. These guys got them both. Specially my favorite Fruh..."
Behrang Barzin
"Excellent spot with great German beer selection. Their homemade sausage is also very tasty, so you can have a great time on the water eating,..."
Otto Wright
"Found this little place by accident, driving around in the dark. It was closed. Went back the next day, and was seated on the heated patio, looking..."
Mary Mcglothlen
"Great place! The staff was very friendly and the food was..."
"We were there in the evening to have a few drinks and listen to the band, not sure what it's like during the day. Drinks are great, prices are what..."
christine bowen
"We loved the location, atmosphere and drinks. We were told the only place we could order food was from UNO’s which shares the property. The food,..."
Joann Kerschner
"This place is great for the kids and adults. We went two days in a row. The first time was perfect. We sat outdoors within view of the play area...."
Matthew Brewrink
"If you are looking for a casual spot to relax, unwind and party with friends this is the place. This lake front spot is the perfect place to pull up..."
Lauryn Eadie
"The Honi is definitely an experience! Always packed, friendly staff and an overall great time! We go to see Undercover when they play, and they..."
Trina T
"Always stop at the Honi to grab margaritas and kick off vacation! Thanks for letting us Decorate for my brother's bday! Staff is..."
Matt Murphy
"Good music, great view of the lake, walked the docks and the lawn area. Took some photos in the giant..."
Brando
"Always attend Saturday or Sunday Concerts. Great small venue to enjoy music outside during warmer months. No table service, but bars are easily..."
Jeff Neubauer
"I've been coming here a long, long time. The service is always top notch, the drinks are delicious, and people watching is fun! I always make new..."
Bex
"Great place to have a drink on the lawn and listen to a band. Pet and family friendly. They butt up against UNO’s if you want a sit down dinner. ..."
"I recently discovered this place while walking and trying to find a bar after me and my group of friends left a brewery.
The place is really nice and..."
Pako Herrera Hernandez
"It seems small when you walk in front because you only see a handful of bar seats. You have to walk through the curtains to get to the main bar..."
Kay Bee
"SUCH A GREAT PLACE. Beautiful date night spot, the bartenders are all so nice and the house crafted drinks are..."
liz I
"Great and unique drinks. Decent prices. Bar tenders this night were not overly friendly. One seemed a bit..."
Tara Brady
"Love the vibe. Quiet and classy. Great place for dates because you can actually hear each other and keep a conversation going. Hubby and I frequent..."
Priscilla Tamayo, EIT
"Great vibes, great music, great drinks that weren't too expensive. Clean..."
"Great neighborhood wine bar. Exceptional salame selection and lots of other small plate and sharable items. Happy Hour (they call it "aperitivo"..."
Stephan Meyer-Ewald
"The food is delicious! Menu variety is minimal so they can focus on perfecting their dishes. The pasta is cooked perfectly al dente with a punch of..."
Katherine Lam
"i love this bar. Happy Hour is so nice and such a great ambience. Snacks come with drinks on the house. The grapefruit gimlet is my goto. the..."
Marisa Strong (mxs)
"Fun, relaxed place that seems to always find a way to squeeze you in for a snack and a drink. Salumi and other Italian treats await. Clientele seems..."
Rebecca Sherer
"Basically it's a really nice bar with high end italian "small food", or appetizers. If you want to sample a lot of different things, a good way to..."
"The bartender was awesome! He makes really good..."
Shelly
"Great little spot with good drinks, intimate feel, and cool staff. They also have popcorn and Sriracha. CASH ONLY..."
Joshua Resneck
"Pretty chill little bar. Came here on a down night and there were only a couple patrons, quiet atmosphere. Honestly it was just what I was looking..."
Forrest Spellman
"Drinks are cheap/reasonable and the bartenders do an excellent job keeping the creepers away. A man was making a female friend feel uncomfortable..."
Mark M.
"Fascinating use of old saloon doors in the men's room, making a small room even smaller. No big guy number twos. You know what I mean?
Good whiskey,..."
Brian Weiss
"My favorite local bar. Cheap beer, great cocktails, knowledgeable bartenders, and free popcorn. Sports on tv, but not overly sporty place. Great..."
"I stopped in here during Beer Week to try some Cleophus Quealy options. The service was good. I seated myself at the counter shortly after opening..."
Corey Strock
"It is a strange little place with a focused purpose: Burgers and beer. Both are great. The special sauce is also great. The service was great...."
Lexie Tillotson
"Love this place. Their kimchee french fries are out of the this work (if only I wasn't on a diet all the time, I would eat these every day!) ..."
Richard Harris
"Wonderful beer. We shared an IPA and a red ale and they were hoppy. Great service. Easy seating on a Friday night. Very mellow vibe. Highly..."
Laura Wedderburn and Glen Alvarez
"My problem with this place is that you are charged sales tax on the 20% gratuity! I always tip 20%, or 15% if the service is abysmal. To forcibly add..."
Gil Miracle
"A hidden gem: The menu is limited but everything I've had here over a half-dozen visits has been good. Good rotation of beers and the staff seems..."
Antuan Goodwin
"Food is delicious, beer selection respectable, service/ownership extremely nice and attentive. Very different than anything else in the..."
"Wonderful pub food with excellent specials (bring back the hush puppies!), superb and friendly service from every worker, convivial atmosphere--and..."
Patty Bonsall
"Great beer selection with local brews. Get the grill cheese with chicken and..."
Tom Sawyer
"This is a great restaurant in the area. It can be crowded and have a waiting list but it is worth the..."
David Ustick
"Love this place! Great beer, great food, and karaoke on Saturday nights!
Try the..."
Scott Booth
"A fun and relaxed place in the Rockridge area. Great sandwiches. Wonderful rotating..."
Scot Merideth Peirson
"One of my favorite pubs on the planet. Always a great beer selection, the food is unpretentious and always tasty, super relaxed vibe, and best of all..."
Mike Pierce
"Love the food and service. I always feel very welcome here, even as an older woman alone. Delicious salads and mac & cheese. The Catoburger comes..."
Margaret Cunningham
"We had a wonderful time and everyone couldn't have been more attentive. The food and beer recommends were perfect. I'd go..."
"The Maryland Crab Soup is wonderful! The views from here are great. The salmon salad was delicious! The bacon on it was like caramelized chunks...."
Nick Mack
"This place has absolutely delicious food, along with an amazing view no matter what the season is. This is the GO-TO place for a nice dinner and..."
Megan L
"After kayaking on a beautiful Saturday we headed to this Restaurant and fantastic food and service.
Wild mushroom ravioli-5/5 tremendous flavors and..."
Disha Sawhney
"Ruben was a little dry, but delicious. The sliders were good. Could have used a pickle. lol Probably should have asked. Service was great and..."
Robert Evans
"We got a recommendation to eat here because of the outstanding views. What was really exceptional was the entire experience. We were sat right away..."
Brian Krueger
"Pasta night is always great. So many choices you cannot try them all. If you get 2 or more you won't need to eat the next day. Cream of crab soup was..."
Greg Diehl
"Ace's Run was a breath of fresh air. Our waitress was very kind and accommodating. Truly patient because we were a large party with small children as..."
Charlene Hughes
"Very very nice interior, and good was unbelievably amazing! Service was a bit low though, many things did not come out, and our waitress seemed to..."
Dylan
"Great food, warm atmosphere, and fair value. I ordered a Delmonico Steak, cooked medium. It came out a perfect, juicy, and tender medium. The..."
Ben Bernard
"Me and my mom went for pasta night and it was amazing! Nicole and Sam are two of the best chefs at the lake hands down. They are personable and kind...."
Madison Jewel
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