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    Y's Choice 1825 San Pablo Avenue

    1825 San Pablo Avenue

    Oakland, CA 94612


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    Full Menu
    Beverage
    Ys Brunch
    Taco Tuesday
    Secret Lunch Menu

    Full Menu

    Appetizers

    • Y's Spicy Charbroiled Oysters

    • Meat Sambusas

    • Veggie Zambusas

    • Crab Cake Egg Rolls

    • Fried Brussel Sprouts (Veggie)

      Fried until crisp and drizzled with balsamic vinegar and honey
      $10.00
    • Fried Zucchini (Veggie)

      Freshly battered and fried zucchini spears served with house ranch
      $10.00
    • Y's Shareable Platter Choose Three

      One of each item only (please, no double orders)
      $38.00
    • Truffle Fries

      $10.00

    Salads

    • Garden Salad

      Fresh spring mix, tomato, cucumber, carrots and red onions
      $10.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Crisp romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, & croutons
      $12.00

    Wings N' Things

    • Crispy Fried Wings

      Eight party wings fried fresh to order, plain or get them sauced (up to two flavors), with one dipping sauce
      $18.00
    • Y's Battered & Dipped Chicken Strips

      Six chicken breast tenders freshly battered and fried golden brown, served with a choice of BBQ sauce, ranch, or aioli for dipping
      $21.00

    Combos

    • Combo 1

      Three pieces of fried fish and and four fried chicken wings served with seasoned fries and Y's aioli.
      $32.00
    • Combo 2

      Six fried jumbo prawns and four fried chicken wings served with seasoned fries and Y's aioli.
      $30.00
    • Combo 3

      Three pieces of fried fish and six fried jumbo prawns served with seasoned fries and y's aioli.
      $38.00
    • Combo 4

      Some of everything! Three pieces of crispy fried fish, six crispy fried jumbo prawns, and four chicken wings served with seasoned fries and y's aioli.
      $43.00

    Pastas

    • Rasta Pasta

      A y's choice favorite - creamy jerk infused sauce with onions and peppers tossed with penne noodles
      $15.00
    • Turkey Spaghetti

      $29.00

    Sandwiches

    • Halal Cheeseburger

      Halal ground beef with cheese
      $19.00
    • Halal Hot Link

      No casing beef hot link
      $18.00
    • Chicken Sandwich

      Juicy chicken breast served fried or grilled
      $19.00
    • Oyster Mushroom Sandwich (Veggie)

      Oyster mushrooms battered and fried
      $22.00
    • Crabby Patty

      Real lump crab cake patty breaded in panko breadcrumbs and fried
      $33.00
    • Y's Po'boys Fried Fish

      $20.00
    • Y's Po'boys Fried Prawns

      $24.00
    • Y's Po'boys Fried Salmon

      $27.00
    • Y's Po'boys Fried Lobster Tail

      $32.00

    Y's Specials

    • Lil' Sis

      Three grilled lamb chops and three jumbo prawns smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $40.00
    • Big Cuzzo

      Two grilled lamb chops, a 5-oz lobster tail and six jumbo prawns smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $70.00
    • Big Daddy

      A 5-oz lobster tail, half a Dungeness crab, and six jumbo prawns smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $75.00
    • Big Auntie

      Two grilled lamb chops, a 5-oz lobster tail a salmon filet, and six jumbo prawns smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $85.00
    • Big UNC

      Two grilled lamb chops, a 5-oz lobster tail half a Dungeness crab, and six jumbo prawns smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $95.00
    • Big BRUH

      A 5-oz lobster tail half a Dungeness crab, six jumbo prawns, and a salmon filet, smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $100.00
    • Big Momma

      A whole Dungeness crab, a 5-oz lobster tail, and six jumbo prawns smothered in our signature garlic butter and served over garlic noodles or fried rice
      $110.00

    Seafood Plates

    • 2 Large Pieces of Fried Fish

      $16.00
    • Six Jumbo Prawns

      $18.00
    • Salmon Filet*

      Fried or garlic butter
      $20.00
    • 5-Oz Garlic Butter Lobster Tail

      With three jumbo prawns
      $52.00
    • Half Dungeness Garlic Butter Crab

      With three jumbo prawns
      $65.00
    • Oakland's Own Arts Crab

      Half of a Dungeness garlic butter crab and three jumbo garlic butter prawns served on a bed of sautéed mushrooms
      $52.00

    Gumbo

    • Po'man Gumbo

      Classic Louisiana gumbo with trinity vegetables, shredded chicken, and casing -free beef hotlink, served with a side of white rice
      $24.00
    • Seafood Gumbo

      Everything in the po man gumbo, plus Dungeness crab legs and prawns, served with a side of white rice
      $40.00

    Soul Food Plates

    • Fried Oyster Mushroom Plate (Veggie)

      Oyster mushrooms fried in vegetarian friendly oil, served with white rice, cabbage, and black eyed peas
      $32.00
    • Smothered Turkey Wings

      Tender wings served over white rice with two soul food sides
      $33.00
    • Turkey Chops

      Fried and smothered served over white rice with two soul food sides
      $36.00
    • Braised Oxtails

      Slow simmered and served over white rice with two soul food sides
      $40.00
    • Half Rack of Lamb Chops

      Grilled to perfection and served with two soul food sides
      $45.00

    Soul Food Sides

    • Mac & Cheese

      $9.00
    • Candied Yams

      $9.00
    • Collard Greens

      $9.00
    • Cabbage (V)

      $9.00
    • Red Beans & Rice

      $9.00
    • Black Eyed Peas (V)

      $9.00
    • White Rice & Gravy

      $9.00
    • String Beans

      $9.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $9.00
    • French Fries

      $4.00

    NA Beverages

    • Red Kool-aid

      Made with our secret recipie
      $6.00
    • Lemonade

      Sweet, tart, and refreshing
      $6.00
    • Canned Sodas

      Coke, diet coke, sprite, gingerale
      $4.00
    • Shirley Temple

      $7.00

    Extras

    • Two Pieces of Cornbread

      $3.50
    • Fries

      $6.00
    • Garlic Fries

      $7.50
    • Garlic Noodles

      $13.00
    • Fried Rice

      $13.00
    • Crab Fried Rice

      $22.00
    • Large Piece of Fried Fish

      $8.00
    • Three Jumbo Prawns

      Fried or garlic butter
      $9.00
    • Six Jumbo Prawns*

      Fried or garlic butter
      $18.00
    • Salmon Filet*

      Fried or garlic butter
      $20.00
    • Four Crispy Fried Wings

      Plain or sauced
      $7.50
    • Grilled Chicken Breast

      $10.00
    • Grilled Lamb Chops (3)

      $25.00
    • Half Dungeness Garlic Butter Crab*

      $30.00
    • Mac & Cheese

      $9.00
    • Candied Yams

      $9.00
    • Collard Greens

      $9.00
    • Cabbage (V)

      $9.00
    • Red Beans & Rice

      $9.00
    • White Rice & Gravy

      $9.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $9.00
    • String Beans

      $9.00
    • Black Eyed Peas (V)

      $9.00
    • One Piece of Cornbread

      $1.25

    Desserts

    • Peach Cobbler

      Fresh peaches, cinnamon, and extra buttery crust
      $12.00
    • Y's Banana Pudding

      Creamy vanilla pudding with nilla wafers, chessman cookies, fresh bananas, & whipped cream
      $14.00
    • Cake

      $9.00

    Kids Meals

    • Y's Lunchbox

      A kids portion of chef's choice meal of the day
      $14.00
    • Milly's Mini Meal

      Three fried chicken wings or three battered n'dipped chicken strips and one side
      $12.00
    • Kids Kool-aid

      $3.50

    Beverage

    Wine & Champagne

    • Glass House Red

      $13.00
    • Bottle House Red

      $34.00
    • Glass House White

      $13.00
    • Bottle House White

      $34.00
    • Glass House Champagne

      $14.00
    • Bottle House Champagne

      $32.00
    • Y's Mimosa

      $13.50
    • Y's Size (Pitcher)

      $35.00
    • Y's Mimosa Tower

      6-7 glasses per tower
      $65.00

    Premium Selection

    • Glass Birthday S** Naked Chardonnay

      $13.00
    • Bottle Birthday S** Naked Chardonnay

      $45.00
    • Glass Wachira Black Label Muscat

      $15.00
    • Bottle Wachira Black Label Muscat

      $65.00
    • Glass Wachira Wines Black Label Sparkling

      $15.00
    • Bottle Wachira Wines Black Label Sparkling

      $65.00
    • Glass Wachira Black Label Cabernet

      $16.00
    • Bottle Wachira Black Label Cabernet

      $75.00

    Bottled Beers

    • Corona

      $11.50
    • Heineken

      $11.50
    • Tusker (Import)

      $9.50
    • Modelo

      $10.50
    • Pacifico

      $10.50
    • IPA (Lagunitas)

      $10.50
    • IPA (Similar)

      $10.50

    Y's Cocktails

    • Wisberry Cosmo

      Vodka, rasberry puree, lime juice, cranberry
      $16.00
    • Yso Blue?

      Vodka, blue curacao, lemonade
      $15.00
    • Y's Rita

      Vodka, peach & rasberry puree, lemon, triple sec
      $18.00
    • French 75

      Vodka, lemon juice, triple sec, topped with champagne
      $16.00
    • Smoked Passion

      Tequila, passion fruit & guava puree, orange juice, lime, mezcal
      $18.00
    • Cadillac Margarita

      Tequila, lime, simple syrup, triple sec, grand marnier
      $17.00
    • Long Island Iced Tea

      Tequila, vodka, rum, gin, lemon juice, triple sec, coke
      $22.00
    • Henny 75

      Hennessy, pineapple juice, lemon, simple syrup, topped with champagne
      $18.00
    • Sidecar

      Hennessy, lemon juice, triple sec, simple syrup, grand marnier
      $18.00
    • Lemon Drop

      $17.00
    • Margarita

      $17.00

    Shots

    • 1942

      $35.00
    • Don Julio Repo

      $18.00
    • Henny

      $18.00
    • Jack

      $11.00
    • Tito's

      $14.00
    • Casamigos Repo

      $15.39
    • Espolon

      $16.35
    • Henny VSOP

      $20.00
    • Jameson

      $13.00
    • Well Shot

      $11.00
    • Grey Goose

      $16.00
    • Patron

      $16.00
    • Dusse

      $17.00
    • Bourbon

      $12.00
    • Crown

      $13.00
    • Scotch

      $17.00
    • Cazadorez

      $16.00
    • Casamigos

      $16.00
    • Grand Marnier

      $16.00
    • Beautiful

      $18.00
    • Peach Linis

      $15.00

    Ys Brunch

    Ys Brunch

    • Kylah's Breakfast Sandwhich

      A buttery croissant sandwich made with cheese, eggs & a beef link
      $16.00
    • Avocado Toast (Veggie)

      Smashed avocado on toast sprinkled with house seasoning, lemon zest, crushed red peppers & cilantro
      $15.00
    • Smothered Potatoes

      Homestyle potatoes made with peppers & onions, served with two eggs and your choice of a beef link or turkey sausage
      $19.00
    • Chicken & Waffles

      Four crispy fried chicken wings and your choice of red velvet or belgian waffles
      $21.00
    • Lobster & Waffles

      A deep fried lobster tail and your choice of red velvet or belgian waffles
      $41.00
    • The Nasir Special

      Our version of a brunch-style dirty rice-halal ground beef, diced casing-free beef links & veggies mixed with rice, topped with a fried egg & cheese
      $21.00
    • Niajah's Pound Cake French Toast

      Three thick slices of pound cake, grilled to perfection served with two eggs & your choice of a beef link or turkey sausage
      $23.00
    • Boozie Special

      Deep-fried turkey chops, served with or without gravy, over smothered potatoes & topped with a fried egg
      $24.00
    • Fried Fish & Grits

      Crispy fried fish over a bowl of buttery. Cheesy grits, topped with green onions
      $22.00
    • Samir's Shrimp & Grits

      Succulent prawns in a Cajun cream sauce over buttery, cheesy grits, topped with green onions
      $25.00
    • Oxtail & Grits

      Tender oxtails & gravy over buttery. Cheesy grits, topped with green onions
      $28.00

    Soul Food Plates

    • Fried Oyster Mushroom Plate

      Oyster mushrooms fried in vegetarian friendly oil served with white rice, cabbage, and black eyed peas (veggie)
      $32.00
    • Smothered Turkey Wings

      Tender wings served over white rice with two soul food sides
      $33.00
    • Turkey Chops

      Fried and smothered served over white rice with two soul food sides
      $36.00
    • Braised Oxtails

      Slow simmered and served over white rice with two soul food sides
      $40.00
    • Half Rack of Lamb Chops

      Grilled to perfection and served with two soul food sides
      $45.00
    • Prawns w/sides

      $35.00
    • Fish w/sides

      $32.00
    • Wings w/sides

      $30.00

    Beverages

    • Red Kool-aid

      Made with our secret recipie
      $6.00
    • Lemonade

      Sweet, tart, and refreshing
      $6.00
    • Canned Sodas

      Coke, diet coke, sprite, gingerale
      $4.00

    Mimosas

    • By the Glass

      $13.50
    • The Y Size

      $35.00
    • The Tower

      $65.00

    Baskets & Combos

    • Combo 1 w/Fries

      Three pieces of crispy fried fish and and four fried chicken wings served with seasoned fries and Y's aioli
      $32.00
    • Combo 1 with Side Substitution

      Three pieces of crispy fried fish and and four fried chicken wings served with seasoned fries and Y's aioli
      $44.00
    • Combo 2 w/Fries

      Six crispy fried jumbo prawns and four fried chicken wings served with seasoned fries and Y's aioli
      $30.00
    • Combo 2 with Side Substitution

      Six crispy fried jumbo prawns and four fried chicken wings served with seasoned fries and y's aioli
      $42.00
    • Combo 3 w/Fries

      Two pieces of crispy fried fish and six crispy fried jumbo prawns served with seasoned fries and 'y's aioli
      $38.00
    • Combo 3 with Side Substitution

      Two pieces of crispy fried fish and six crispy fried jumbo prawns served with seasoned fries and 'y's aioli
      $50.00
    • Combo 4 w/Fries

      Some of everything! Two pieces of fried fish, six fried jumbo prawns, and four chicken wings served with seasoned fries and y's aioli
      $43.00
    • Combo 4 with Side Substitution

      Some of everything! Two pieces of fried fish, six fried jumbo prawns, and four chicken wings served with seasoned fries and y's aioli
      $55.00
    • Wings & Fries

      $20.00
    • Fish & Fries

      $22.00
    • Prawns & Fries

      $24.00

    Extras

    • Add Egg

      $3.00
    • Add Link

      $3.50
    • Add Pound Cake

      $13.00
    • Add Waffle

      $13.00
    • Large Grits

      $7.00
    • Side of Potatoes

      $9.00
    • Small Grits

      $3.50
    • Turkey Sausage

      $3.00

    Taco Tuesday

    Tacos

    • Ground Beef Taco - Single

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $3.50
    • Ground Beef Tacos - 2 For

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $6.00
    • Grilled Chicken Taco - Single

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $4.00
    • Grilled Chicken Tacos - 2 For

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $7.00
    • Grilled Shrimp Taco - Single

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $6.50
    • Grilled Shrimp Tacos - 2 For

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $12.00
    • Pan Fried Salmon Taco - Single

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $8.00
    • Pan Fried Salmon Tacos - 2 For

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $15.00
    • Shredded Oxtail Taco - Single

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $8.00
    • Shredded Oxtail Tacos - 2 For

      All tacos are topped with cilantro and onions.
      $15.00

    Quesadillas

    • Cheese Quesadilla

      $6.00
    • Grilled Chicken Quesadilla

      $12.00
    • Shredded Oxtail Quesadilla

      $16.00

    Add Ons

    • Chips

      $2.00
    • Pico

      $2.50
    • Guacamole

      $3.50
    • Chips N Guac

      $5.50

    Mixed

    • Well Shots

      1 oz shot; Vodka, Tequila, Rum, or Gin
      $2.00

    HOUSE

    • Mexican Candy Shots

      Tequila watermelon strawberry w/ Tajin rim
      $3.00

    CLASSIC

    • Classic Margarita

      Tequila lime simple syrup
      $5.00
    • Micheladas

      $10.00

    Secret Lunch Menu

    Y's Sliders

    • Lunch Fish Slider

      $14.00
    • Lunch Shrimp Slider

      $15.00
    • Lunch Halal Beef

      $13.00
    • Lunch Hot Link

      $12.00

    Secret Menu Items - Dine In Only Combos

    • Wings & Fries

      $10.00
    • Fish & Fries

      $11.00
    • Shrimp & Fries

      $12.00

    Secret Menu - Salad

    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      $14.00

    Secret Menu Lunch Box

    • Y's Lunch Box

      $18.00

    Juice

    • Koolaid

    If you use a credit card, Y's Choice 1825 San Pablo Avenue will charge an additional 3.00% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what Y's Choice 1825 San Pablo Avenue pays in fees.

    Modelo

    $10.50
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    We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    WednesdayClosed
    Thursday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Y's Choice Soul food, great vibes & delicious meals!

    Location

    1825 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612

    Directions


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