Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Oakland

114 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 to December 2024)
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Em Deli
Em Deli
96/100 (62 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Korean
Asian
Korean
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Korean
Dinner
Lunch
"Korean Fried Chicken tenders were amazing!!!!! So crispy and flavorful. Japchae is well seasoned and the veggies in it were fresh. The pickled radish..."
Etecia Burrell
"EM Deli is a nice Korean market in Oakland's Montclair. I had the ready made Korean Beef Bibimbap or Bulgogi bowl to go. It was very..."
Sharing YourPassion
"I came here for the kimbap and was not disappointed. Delicious and fresh!! Gotta get there early though because it goes fast. Really enjoyed all the..."
Dawn Herrera
"Koren Food at its finest...delicious home made kim cheese my favorite. Here you can find every kind if side dished and main dishes to go ..hot pork..."
ilima frequencybiocence (Greetings)
"Personally, I was initially most interested in EM Deli and Catering for getting ingredients for preparing Korean food. I am a newby learning how to..."
JoAnn SkyWatcher
"Quality Korean groceries and take out food, banchan and even pre-cooked bbq meat. And some Japanese selections are nice..."
Takahiro Kawaguchi
"Their selection of instant noodles is very impressive. The owners are also really nice and sociable. In addition to groceries, their store is one of..."
KeAnE KlEiBeR
"it is deeply and incredibly miraculous that this exists in Montclair Village. the owners and staff are the best, and they make some of the best..."
Noah Cho
Great Wall Chinese Vegi Restaurant
Great Wall Chinese Vegi Restaurant
80/100 (1061 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"A cute vegetarian & vegan friendly Chinese restaurant. Great value, friendly staff, an adorable tea room open on weekends. Discovered them on..."
Alexandria Maisoka
"If you are in the Oakland area and crave some authentic Chinese food with delicious vegetarian options, then Great Wall is a must visit! Currently..."
Nick Lacina
"Excellent vegan menu, some seafood, friendly..."
James Reagan
"One of my absolute favorite Chinese spots in the East Bay. Food is super reasonably priced, TONS of vegetarian options, and the people who work here..."
Haley Gilchrist
Ly Luck
Ly Luck
79/100 (342 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Pork
Cantonese
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
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"Fave dishes: rock cod w/crab meat sauce (white) and salt and pepper spareribs! Really, everything was delicious. Tonight we also got pan fried..."
Miata Libby
"For me and my family is one of the best Chinese Food, in the Bay Area. Fast and friendly..."
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"Big portions. Reasonable prices. Good, authentic Cantonese food. The printed menu is not the complete menu! Be sure to look at special items on the..."
Derrill Dabkoski
"I attended college around the area in the 80s and this was our go to Chinese food restaurant. 30 years later and with my son attending college at the..."
Carlos Mangrobang
"Good find of a terrific local Chinese restaurant. Lack of up to date ambiance is balanced off by good and tasty dishes at a reasonable price. The..."
Ken Lem
"We have been coming to Ly-Luck for many years. Food is always fresh and delicious. Staff are friendly and expedient. Convenient location and it is..."
A. Marv
"Authentic Chinese food in east Oakland. One of my..."
Jonny Jordan
"GREAT VALUE! This place blows Chinatown restaurants away; big portions + tasty + fair pricing = Great Value. This has been our family favorite for..."
Chew Chew Train
Belly
Belly
79/100 (1210 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
French Fries
Quesadilla
Cobb Salad
Tater Tots
Grilled Chicken Bowl
Craft Sodas
Pork Belly Burrito
Belly Burger
Burger
Steak and Eggs Taco Shrimp Avocado Taco
Belly Cali Fries
Korean Cali Fries
Shrimp Tacos
Steak Eggs Bowl
Truffle Fries
Shrimp
Korean Fried Chicken Food
Chicken Taco
Chinese Chicken Salad
Tapas
Cali Burrito
Tacos
Bibimbap
Burritos
Burrito
Sit down
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
New Gold Medal Restaurant
New Gold Medal Restaurant
78/100 (1272 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Pork
Noodle
Duck
Cantonese
Shanghai
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Too many menu choices to count. Loved the staff. Great..."
Karsten Bering Blok
"You must have the BBQ roast pork with rice and cabbage. It is..."
Harry Chow
"This is my favorite Chinese food restaurant in Oakland. They have an extensive menu including many vegetarian options. Open later than you would..."
Andres Marin
"WONTON WITH DUCK!!! The best wonton in The..."
Kevin Kinsella
"Best BBQ Whole Pig I got. Highly recommend! Check the picture I posted on the..."
Daniel Kwok
"Great food I like everything I tried!!! I'm bout to go get some..."
Diana Mills
"Me gusta la comida de..."
Lily Go Lopez
"Salted fish fried rice - definitely salty and delicious. Whole duck - oily and tasty as it should be. Beef noodles - decent, but was a bit..."
J Okada
"We drove from LA to SF.And we are starving at 10pm! And this Chinese restaurant still open. We order Shrimp wonton soup and roasted duck with BBQ..."
Ploy Thunyathorn Chai
"Enjoyed our meal soooo GOOD had Ginger Crab w/Scallions, Broccoli Beef, & Shrimp Fried..."
Dolores Mercado Lewis
"My brother introduced me to this tasty place. Things I love there: Crispy pork, chicken feet, chicken chow mane, hot and sour soup, fried rice and..."
Tony Hernandez
Pho Anh Dao
78/100 (312 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vietnamese
Asian
Vietnamese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"One of the best Vietnamese spots in the bay..."
Mario Wright
"Delicious. I always have the chicken noodle soup and bbq..."
Paul males
Hawker Fare
Hawker Fare
78/100 (179 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
"I found the food here really good! Came in for lunch and the main things on the menu were rice+meat+vegetable. We had the 24 hour pork belly, the..."
Evonne Ngo
"Finally got to try this place! I've been wanting to come here for a while! It's best to go with a big group to be able to try a bunch of different..."
Sherilyn Chew
"I think I found my new favorite Asian fusion lunch spot. My coworker and I shared the blistered green beans, which contained a nice little kick. I..."
Marlon Evangelista
"One of my favorite restaurants. Great quality and skews more authentic. I love almost all the dishes but my go to here is the fried chicken with..."
George Colburn
"A very laid back and fantastic Southeast Asian "street food" restaurant, though I would hardly describe the quality as "street" anything. The chefs..."
Adam Louis Mortimer
"Blistered Green Beans, Our Khao Mun Gai (the chicken fat rice had option of egg on top YUM), Satay Beef Short Ribs, Gai Thot, Seen Ping, Jasmine &..."
Chicohuayolotl Monica T
Restaurant Peony
Restaurant Peony
76/100 (794 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Dim Sum
Pork
Noodle
Shrimp
Dumplings
Duck
Hong Kong
Cantonese
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Sobo Ramen
Sobo Ramen
76/100 (2556 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Soups
Soups
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pork
Noodle
Ramen
Tonkatsu
Sit down
Soups
Japanese
Asian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
China Wok
China Wok
76/100 (863 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"It's a bit of a different experience with a smaller buffet, paper plates, red solo cups, but we go for the food and it's been great! Was there..."
b4real87
"We get take out. It's always fresh and still hot when we get home, which is about a 30 minute drive. Staff is friendly. Cook is..."
Khristina Andrews
"China walk has changed since the last time I was in there. Did not have a lot of food to select by. But the food is still..."
Linda Fazenbaker
"Buffet with a nice selection. Good dumplings, lo mein, salt and pepper pork and shrimp, chicken and broccoli, won ton soup and green beans..."
Kristi Rimar
"Not a huge selection but the food was good! I recommend the seafood puffs they were..."
Nick O'Hara
"I have grown up knowing and loving this restaurant and the family that owns it. They are so kind and the food is delicious. Unfortunately due to..."
Elizabeth King
"I've been going to this restaurant since I was just a kid, even before it was at this current location. We've known the family and even watched their..."
Bethany Kowalkoski
"Foods good but it's run in a weird..."
Shawn Rembold
"Very nice staff especially good for out of towners real good food..love the service..if you expecting large buffet try ordering takeout due to..."
10supermans
"Scaled back since Covid, but something is better than nothing. Still have everything I liked on the..."
Simplertymeshomestead
"Food, service, dining area, location, prices, layout, hours, everything gets a 5 šŸŒŸ Star rating from me. Extra Super clean restaurant, looks very..."
Faith S
"Great food. Fast and friendly service. Their hot and sour soup is delicious and you get a generous portion when you order take out. I'm also a fan of..."
Walter Whitman
Ying Kee Noodle House
Ying Kee Noodle House
75/100 (227 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Noodle
Asian
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Good food, good taste, acceptable cleanliness and service. Parking is impossible in the streets. You need to park across in the Pacific Renaissance..."
KC1 T
"Some of the best orange chicken Iā€™ve ever had. Would recommend it to..."
William Munnell
"Fast service and great food. Dried scallops egg white fried rice was awesome, it looked plain but itā€™s very flavorful. We were so hungry when we..."
Choy L Tang
"Will definitely come back again when in Oakland. The menu does not look expensive and the food I ordered is pretty tasty. I ordered the Wonton Soup..."
Peter Lau
"Nice southern Chinese ę½®å·ž noodle..."
david co
"Be far the best Chinese restaurants there is. I go there almost everyday and has the best price for a good quality, service, and amount..."
yu zhong
"Good place for basic Chinese food. Good lunch..."
Dan Tan
"I've come here for years. Their shrimp dumpling with noodle soup is excellent. You can even have it with wide Hong Kong style noodle! Their fried..."
Kitty T
Holly's Mandarin
Holly's Mandarin
75/100 (12429 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
broccoli beef
Tater Tots
Honey Walnut Prawns
Yardlong Bean
Fried Sesame Balls 10
Combo Wonton Soup
Beef Chow Fun and Mongolian Beef
Appetizer for the Mandarin Dinner Spring Roll Crab Puff and Fried Prawn
Black Mushrooms with Chinese Greens
Eggplant with Tofu Teriyaki Orange Chicken Chowmein
Triple Mushroom Prawns Fried Rice
Pulled Pork
General Tsou's Chicken
Egg Drop Soup
Lemon chicken
Sesame Chicken
heineken
Beef Noodle Soup
sweet & sour pork
Sizzling Beef
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I recommend Hollyā€™s , always cooked to perfection , one of my favorites here Honey Walnut Prawn , yum..."
Rory Fischer
"Sometimes the best places to go are small family owned businesses. Welcoming atmosphere with friendly, professional staff. The food service is on..."
Chelsea Chin
"UPDATE: Just went to Holly's again. Holly, please teach me how to make those Prawns! What I love about restaurants in Oakland is that there are a..."
Akram AbouKhalil
"Friendly customer service, and absolutely delicious food! Got the same thing twice already and both times it was equally delicious. Pretty sure I've..."
Ella Bessette
"What a great place to have lunch or dinner! The service was extremely fast and the food was great! It definitely exceeded my expectations! My..."
Grant Lim
"Came upon this restaurant by accident on Mothers Day! Excellent food and Service. The honey walnut prawns actually had prawns not shrimp šŸ˜‰. And..."
Rhoda R Takeda
"I ate here not long ago while visiting with family. The food was great and the service was excellent. The environment was friendly and clean. I would..."
Amber Lim
"Pretty good Chinese food. Service was fast and food was..."
Janan Lim
"I love this spot for take out, but when I do dine in here with my friends, I appreciate the cleanliness. Unfortunately with many family owned..."
Dara Tee
"Large portions and good food! Service is very..."
Hansel Lim
"I live in Belgium, so one of the things I tend to do when I head to my old stomping grounds is try to eat my body weight in Chinese food, and boy did..."
Gillian Bradford
"Had a great experience here! Fantastic food fair prices and very friendly staff. They even included a few extra sesame balls in my order which were..."
Cam W
"Holly is so accommodating for us we work in the area and have no place to sit and eat and she takes great care of us for lunch! Thank you Holly!!!..."
Brian O'Neill
"Hollyā€™s became part of our pandemic survival plan. Super nice people, delicious food, excellent prices, and we can easily ask for adjustments to..."
Leah Herman
"Great food, it's my go to place for Chinese food. Must try their salt pepper pork..."
Miraj Suryabanshi
"Very friendly even though they were clearly busy. Accommodating and helpful. Also, food was..."
J
Bay Fung Tong Seafood Tea House
Bay Fung Tong Seafood Tea House
73/100 (221 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Seafood
Seafood
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Clams
Noodle
Shrimp
Lobster
Crab
Cantonese
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seafood
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
7th West
73/100 (416 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Asian
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sura
Sura
73/100 (367 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Korean
Asian
Korean
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Korean
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great crispy bibimbap, only issue is that I asked for multi grain rice and I received white rice. Not a huge issue, though. Padak Chicken was super..."
Sandy Lee
"We had fantastic jhap chae noodles and Korean fried chicken! Service was quick and food amazing with layers of flavor. Loved..."
Dylan Leeman
"Great patio seating and excellent service. Food was outstanding. We shared several items for six of us. Plenty of GF options if..."
Wendy VanLoo
"My first time eating here at bowl'd bbq. I will definitely be going back. Aside from the delicious fried chicken, the service was great. The waitress..."
david perez
"Very good ambience and tasty Korean Fried..."
Uvaldo Chavez (Berk/Sf)
The Bento House
The Bento House
73/100 (105 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Korean
Japanese
Asian
Korean
Dinner
Lunch
Korean Bento with Beef Bulgogi
Fried Spicy Chicken
Korean Bento Box with Chicken
Beef Teriyaki
Chicken Teriyaki Roll
Chicken Teriyaki Bento Box
Bento (Lunch Box)
Tempura
Dak Bulgogi
Pork Belly Sandwich
Jalapeno Hush Puppies
Rice & Miso Soup
Asian
Japanese
Korean
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I enjoy eating here here for many years. People and service is always on point. The pork belly is so so delicious. Many other items they offer are..."
Jay Price
"Visited this week for takeout. Staff was super friendly and took great care to ensure there was no contact between us during the ordering and payment..."
Marisa Silva
"Ive been here for lunch twice. I'd recommend you beat the lunch crowd by arriving btwn 11a - 11:30a. Otherwise it can get pretty crowded. I'd..."
Kareem Carter
Little Shin Shin
Little Shin Shin
71/100 (2540 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Fish
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Yoshino Sushi
Yoshino Sushi
70/100 (1320 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Beer and Tequila
Teriyaki Chicken
Funky Roll
bento
Ankimo Sashimi
Avokyu Hand Roll
Shrimp Fried Rice
Kimchi Special
sake
Korean Chrishi
Last Sushi Roll
Miso Soup
Tempura and Salmon
Cucumber
Mango Roll
Sashimi Platter
Rainbow Roll
Tempura Cheesecake
Caterpillar Roll
Fried Oyster
Crab
Bento (Lunch Box)
Sit down
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Cherry blossom roll was delicious, nicely rolled and good portion size. Miso soup was really good too. Lots of different, interesting rolls to choose..."
Erik
"Great spot close to airport with a excellent Chef and menu. After dining one can relax in a very comfortable..."
Bruce B
"HARLEY ROLL WAS TASTY AS WAS..."
Scooby Snack
Buffet Fortuna
Buffet Fortuna
70/100 (391 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Pork
Noodle
Beef
Salad
Dim Sum
Sit down
Sushi
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First night in town and needed dom good asap. Walked around until I stumbled upon this restaurant . All you can eat Sushi Japanese and etc!!!!!..."
Prizila Vidal
"Recently celebrated a party here. Food was good and plentiful. Lots of traditional selections and ample options for a more tempered..."
Christian Oestreich
"Good buffet style food in downtown Oakland. May return again in the..."
Rw's Rndm Lfe (Regboi31)
"My last dinner with family before Hubby & I head back to Florida. Inside was pretty cold & I think that made the food cool off quickly. Even the..."
Lacoda Sparty
"Best bang for your buck!! Conveniently located near a bunch of hotels. $11.99 for lunch on Saturday and for the massive selection they have its..."
Ernesto Mandoking
Panda Express
Panda Express
70/100 (12939 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Fast Food
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Takeout
Drive Thru
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Quick, great service. Very convenient for grabbing a two-item combo for take-out prior to take-off at Oakland international..."
Anton Panelo
"Aways great service and great food better than the one by old Walmart..."
Roberto Ignacio
"Me and the wife order take out dinner. We ordered Bigger Plate and menu price was $10 plus taxes. However, they add $1.25 for steak and $1.25 for..."
Demeatrus Robinson Sr MA.
Dragon Gate
Dragon Gate
70/100 (778 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Taiwanese
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Taiwanese
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Dumplings
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Seating
Table Service
Television
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Takara Sushi
Takara Sushi
70/100 (231 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This the one of the best Japanese chicken curry ive had in bay area, very considerative service (there was one thats even better but closed one year..."
Caroline Song
"Perfect conveyor belt (boat stole) sushi place. You come in, you sit, you eat. Large variety of yummy fresh rolls and other options from the menu...."
Dudy Bar-Tal
"Sushi:Good! Chawan mushi:some bad seafood smell, Raman: can't compare with Ippudo but okay, Combination dinner: Saba is very good. Waiting time: long..."
RoYa Liu
"Been going here for 6yrs and have never been disappointed. Staff are always friendly, sushi/sashimi dishes are always fresh, my favorite is the crazy..."
Roger Lobbezoo
"I love Japanese cuisine, and have traveled to Japan enough to understand what it's meant to be. My first comment here: the reviews are hot and cold,..."
Andrew Farquharson
"Absolutely love this place. I have tried many sushi places and at the end I still vote for Takara sushi. Very cozy and friendly environment. They..."
Zara S