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alaMar Seafood Kitchen and Bar
100 Grand Avenue,, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Yellow Caribbean Rice | $4.00 |
Yellow Caribbean Rice cooked with turmeric, garlic, onion and oregano | |
| Maduros | $6.00 |
Fried sweet Plantain | |
| Whole Fried Fish | $33.00 |
Mixed greens salad, seasonal fruit, Peppadew peppers, pickled red onions, grilled lemon |
Xingones
736 Washington Street, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Horchata | $5.00 |
24oz House made, sweet rice milk beverage | |
| Xingones Fries | $13.00 |
Cheddar cheese, buffalo mayo, pork rinds, sour cream, green onions | |
| Fries (LARGE) | $9.00 |
Crinkle cut seasoned fries |
PIZZA • SALADS
Zachary's Chicago Pizza - College Ave
5801 College Ave, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Large Thin BYO | $21.25 |
Use this option to customize your pizza! Create Your Own and Half & Half pizzas start here | |
| Small Stuffed BYO | $20.15 |
Use this option to customize your pizza! Create Your Own and Half & Half pizzas start here | |
| Small Thin BYO | $13.45 |
Use this option to customize your pizza! Create Your Own and Half & Half pizzas start here |
PASTA
Belotti Bottega
4001 - B Piedmont Ave., Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Agnolotti | $18.55 |
Traditional Piedmontese style stuffed pasta with beef shank, flat iron, pork loin, sausage, escarole, spinach, parmigiano, beef reduction | |
| Fagottini Ricotta e Spinaci (Veg) | $18.95 |
Ricotta and spinach filled pasta, imported Italian ricotta, organic spinach, Grana Padano D.O.P. | |
| Casoncelli Bergamaschi | $18.95 |
My Mom’s lombardian-style stuffed pasta with beef, prosciutto, pork shoulder, imported smoked pancetta ,sage brown butter |
TODOS - 2315 Valdez Street
2315 Valdez Street, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| TORTILLA CHIPS | $1.00 |
seasoned, crunchy house-made tortilla chips | |
| ELOTE CON QUESO | $4.95 |
corn on the cob, chipotle mayo, grated cotija cheese & black pepper | |
| SOUTHWEST SALAD | $11.95 |
romaine, pico de gallo, grilled corn, black beans, avocado, cotija cheese | served with tortilla strips & chili lime vinaigrette |
Grand Lake Kitchen - Lake Merritt
576 Grand Ave., Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| BLTA Sando | $14.00 |
bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, mayo, on an acme roll | |
| Americana Burger | $17.00 |
beef patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickled onions, pickles, and mayo on a bun. Served with french fries. Comes cooked medium. | |
| Cali Mixed Bowl | $15.00 |
arugula salad with parmesan and lemon vinaigrette, avocado, pickled red onions, grilled pita bread. Choice of hummus or tuna salad. (all togo salads come dressing on the side) |
Fire Wings - Oakland
203 E18th Street, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| 6 WING COMBO | $9.79 |
Choice of 1 Flavor | |
| 8 WING COMBO | $11.29 |
Choice of 2 Flavors | |
| 20 PACK | $23.59 |
Comes with Seasoned Fries, Veggie Sticks, and 2 Dips |
Noka Ramen & Bar
90 Franklin Street, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Tofu Ramen | $18.00 |
Kombu and veggie-based broth topped with marinated firm tofu, Brussels sprout, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, scallion, shallot, spinach, shitake mushroom, wood ear mushroom, sweet corn, crispy leek, and truffle oil served with thin straight noodles. | |
| Spicy Miso Ramen | $19.00 |
Our creamy spicy miso Tonkotsu broth topped with spicy ground pork, marinated soft-boiled egg, bamboo shoot, corn, wood ear mushroom, spinach, bean sprouts, scallion, and Nori Seaweed topped with Noka chili paste. Served with thin straight noodles to compliment the rich broth. | |
| Kakuni | $14.00 |
Slow-cooked pork belly in soy sauce glaze, melt-in-your-mouth Kakuni (Japanese Braised Pork Belly). Japanese rice, scallion, and garlic chips. |
Starter Bakery
5804 College Ave, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| KA - Chocolate Filled & topped with Ganache | $5.00 |
Our traditional Kouign Amann filled with bittersweet chocolate and topped with ganache. Contains Wheat, Eggs, Milk. | |
| KA - Traditional | $4.50 |
Our classic interpretation of the pastry from Brittany, France. Like a croissant, but layered with salted butter and sugar, baked in a butter and sugar-coated pan for a caramelized exterior and soft, buttery interior. Contains Wheat, Milk. | |
| Croissant - Cardamom Bun with Pistachio and Apricots | $5.50 |
Croissant dough twisted and folded with cardamom cream, pistachios and apricot glaze. Contains Wheat, Eggs, Milk, Tree Nuts. |
Basil Pizzeria - Oakland - 300 13th Street
300 13th Street, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Chicken Wings | $9.00 |
Chicken wings marinated in our special homemade brine - with a choice of hot sauce. | |
| The Perfect Union | $39.00 |
The Perfect Union Meal - 1 Cheese Pizza and 1 Pepperoni Pizza | |
| Regular Pizza (14 Inch) | $19.00 |
Hand Stretched Thin Crust Pizza Made With Our Signature Slow-Risen Dough |
Tacos Sinaloa #1 - 2138 International Boulevard
2138 International Boulevard, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| BURRITO POLLO | $13.00 |
| TACO ALPASTOR | $3.50 |
| BURRITO CARNITAS | $13.00 |
La Perla - Puerto Rican Cuisine
3409 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Camarones A La Criolla Combo | $21.00 |
Shrimp Sautéed in Seasoned Tomato based Sauce, , Arroz con Gandules, and Maduros | |
| Chicken Empanadilla | $8.00 |
Delicious fried stuffed turnover. | |
| Pollo Encebollado Combo | $17.00 |
Grilled Chicken & Sautéed Onions, , Arroz con Gandules, and Maduros |
Ben 'n Nick's - 5612 College Avenue
5612 College Avenue, Oakalnd
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Chicken Kale Caesar | $17.00 |
Roasted chicken, kale, fried chickpeas, pumpkin seeds, Caesar dressing, Parmesan | |
| Side Fries | $6.00 |
Plain Jane | |
| Fish & Chips | $21.00 |
6 oz. beer-battered fresh local rock cod, slaw, tartar sauce, lemon, fries |
Left Bank - Jack London
55 WEBSTER STREET , OAKLAND
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Raclette Burger | $23.00 |
Raclette cheese, maple glazed pork belly, red wine braised shallots. *Per Chef's Recommendation prepared Medium. | |
| Housemade Grilled Sausage | $21.00 |
piperade, roasted fingerling potatoes | |
| Beef Bourguignon | $35.00 |
red wine braised boneless short ribs, bacon lardons, baby carrots, button mushrooms, pearl onions, fingerling potatoes |
Hotbird
1951 Telegraph Ave. #2, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Fries | $4.00 |
Order of fries with a side of comeback sauce. | |
| Fried Chicken Sandwich | $14.00 |
Fried chicken breast, apple vinegar slaw, comeback sauce, dill pickles, buttered bun | |
| The Salad + Fried Chicken | $15.50 |
"The Salad" plus fried chicken. You can add a spice level to the chicken. (Green goddess salad dressing is on the side!) |
La Guerrera's Kitchen - 907 Washington
907D Washington, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Chicken, Pozole Verde | $16.00 |
Shredded chicken with hominy Includes on the side: housemade chips, cabbage, onions, radish, chiles serranos & limes. *Add hot chili oil sauce | |
| Taco, Barbacoa | $5.00 |
Slow cooked beef cooked in banana leaves, topped with cilantro, onions and mild salsa verde. | |
| Pescadilla | $5.50 |
Traditional hardshell corn tortilla taco with pescado cooked in a guisado style. Topped with pico de gallo and chipotle sauce served with salsa Valentina on the side. |
Millennium
5912 College Ave, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Summer Mezze | $16.00 |
grilled marinated Costata Romanesco, walnut-heirloom pepper muhammara, fennel & pink pearl apple salad, black lime vinaigrette, grilled flatbread, sunflower-chile crisp tahini | |
| roasted sweet corn riblets (GF) | $12.00 |
salsa macha cashew butter, Violife parmesan, cilantro, pickled red onion | |
| Green Olive & Yukon Gold Potato Cake (GF) | $27.00 |
sauteed clamshell, lobster & oyster mushrooms with cashew butter & white wine, Spanish style heirloom pepper, chickpea & saffron stew, nori-mushroom aioli, romano bean salad with toasted almonds & sherry vinaigrette |
Limon - Oakland
2450 Valdez St, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Whole Chicken | $32.00 |
Limon's famous open-flame marinated rotisserie chicken. Cut in 8 pieces. | |
| Veggie empanadas | $13.00 |
Two crispy pastries filled with: roasted mushroom, spinach, corn, & cheese. | |
| Arroz con pollo | $24.00 |
Cilantro-huacatay braised rice, carrots, & English peas. Served with a quarter rotisserie chicken, salsa criolla & Ají Amarillo sauce. |
Mockingbird
416 13th St, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| The Mockingburger | $18.00 |
Flannery ground beef - provolone - pancetta - “spicy secret sauce” - lettuce tomatoes - red onion - pickled green tomato - soft roll - add fries +$4 | |
| Grilled Whole Branzino | $36.00 |
Whole fish grilled with fresh lemon and herbs, finished with a salsa rustica. Gluten Free & Dairy Free, modifications not recommended | |
| Mockingbird Fried Brussels Sprouts | $14.00 |
Our signature, semi-famous dish. Brussels sprouts are cut in half, deep fried and served with aioli*, blue cheese, fresh time & saba. Vegetarian, Gluten Free (Vegan w/o cheese & aioli) *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness; especially if you have a medical condition. |
FOB Kitchen
5179 Telegraph Ave, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Kabocha Squash | $10.00 |
Kabocha squash, green beans, onions, garlic sauteed in coconut milk and soy. Gluten Free. | |
| Brussels Sprouts | $8.00 |
roasted & fried brussels sprouts, black vinegar, garlic | |
| Ensalada Talong | $12.00 |
eggplant, jicama, tomato, sea bean, cilantro, scallion, rice cracker, soy vinaigrette |
Arthur Mac’s Tap & Snack
4006 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Hot Wings 10 pc | $15.75 |
Dry Brined, Slow Braised, Air Dried & Flash Fried (using non-GMO rice bran oil). Served with carrot & celery sticks, house-made ranch or blue cheese, and tossed with Pineapple Habanero (hella hot), Buffalo Hot (hot), Tikka Masala (mild) or sweet & smokey BBQ (mild) | |
| SF Style Garlic Fries | $0.00 |
Our classic double-fried fries topped with garlic, parmesan and parsley, served with house-made jalapeño garlic dipping sauce | |
| Hella Hawaiian 14" | $26.50 |
shoyu ham, jalapeños, fresh pineapple, diced mozzarella, house red sauce |
PIZZA • BAGELS
Nick's Pizza
6400 Shattuck Ave, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Greek | $8.50 |
Romaine with Mint and Parsley, Feta, Kalamata Olives, Cucumbers, Red Onion and Grape Tomaotes, Red Wine Vinaigrette | |
| 16" Spinach & Mushroom | $28.00 |
Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella, Baby Spinach, Crimini Mushroom, Roasted Garlic on our thin Sourdough Crust | |
| Date Salad | $8.50 |
Mixed Greens, Medjool dates, Toasted hazelnuts, Goat Cheese and Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette |
Bird & Buffalo - Thai Soul Food
4659 Telegraph Ave, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Somtum Thai Style. (gf) | $14.95 |
papaya with peanuts, string beans, carrots, tomatoes, chili | |
| Kao Soi | $16.50 |
Grilled vegetable & tofu, pickled mustard leaf, ginger, scallions, lime wedge, egg noodles in yellow curry. | |
| Gai Grapao | $16.50 |
stir-fried holy basil chicken, onions, bird's eye chili, fried egg |
SEAFOOD • TAPAS
Shakewell
3407 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Flatbread | $8.00 |
za’atar, spanish olive oil | |
| Shakewell wrap | $17.00 |
cabbage slaw, tahini yogurt, hot sauce, grilled flatbread, pickles, and your choice of protein. | |
| Baby Lettuce | $16.00 |
Baby lettuce, tangerines, dates, treviso, fennel, queso, almonds, balsamic vinaigrette |
Burma Superstar Oakland
4721 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Dry-Fried String Beans | $17.95 |
Sichuan-style string beans wok-tossed with a garlic and chili sauce. (Gluten Free, Vegan) | |
| Sesame Chicken | $23.95 |
Lightly battered strips of chicken tossed with sesame seeds in a sweet & tangy sauce and topped with scallions. (Gluten Free) | |
| Jasmine Rice | $2.95 |
Steamed jasmine rice (Gluten Free, Vegan) |
Pizzeria da Laura
2049 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| 12" NY Cheese | $20.00 |
Tomato, mozzarella, oregano, evoo, romano. (Can be made vegan). | |
| Arancini | $12.00 |
cheesy fried risotto ball filled with dads ragu, served with tomato sauce | |
| 12" NY Pepperoni | $22.00 |
Tomato, mozzarella, thin pepperoni, oregano, evoo, romano. (Can be made vegan). |
Carbona Pizza - Oakland
2042 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| Thick Bertha | $22.00 |
marinara, brick cheese, pepperoni, sausage, mushroom, black olive, parmesan | |
| Thick Mahalo | $22.00 |
marinara, brick cheese, prosciutto, bacon, canned pineapple, red onion, pickled jalapeno, parmesan | |
| Thick August Pie SPECIAL!! | $24.00 |
8x10 Detroit-Style pizza with crema, brick cheese, bacon, pickled jalapenos, roasted corn, green onions |
PIZZA
The Star on Grand - 3425 Grand Avenue
3425 Grand Avenue, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| 9" Deep Little Star | $26.00 |
Spinach blended with ricotta & feta, mushrooms, onions, choice of fresh or roasted garlic | |
| 12" Small Thin Build Your Own | $18.00 |
Please choose this option if you want to add your own toppings. Choose Cheese Only if you would like a plain cheese pizza. | |
| 12" Deep Classic | $35.00 |
Sausage, mushrooms, onions, green bell peppers |
PIZZA • FRENCH FRIES
Drake's Dealership
2325 Broadway, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| JOEY | $17.00 |
garlic sauce, mozz, roasted mushroom, roasted onion, parsley | |
| OLD SCHOOL | $16.00 |
red sauce, mozz curd, basil, pecorino, extra virgin olive oil | |
| CLASSIC | $13.00 |
red sauce, mozz, pecorino, oregano |
SEAFOOD
Perle Wine Bar
2058 MOUNTAIN BLVD, Oakland
| Popular items | |
|---|---|
| FRIED OYSTER DEVILED EGGS TOGO | $16.00 |
SMOKED TROUT ROE, CALABRIAN PEPPER AND CAPER RELISH | |
| BERKSHIRE CÔTE DE PORC TOGO | $39.00 |
CABERNET & TOMATO BRAISED ROMANO BEANS, FIGS, WATERCRESS, BALSAMICO (includes bread, salad, soup and dessert) | |
| FROMAGE TOGO | $20.00 |
BRILLAT-SAVARIN, ROQUEFORT, CHÈVRE, HONEY, BREAD |
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