Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Oakland

Barry R. • October 14, 2016Goat cheese and herb omelet was outstanding! And, good coffee.

Amy B. • August 7, 2014The corn cherry scones are one of the top bakery goods in the whole Bay Area. Not to be missed!

Angelica D. • May 22, 2018One of my fave outdoor beer gardens in Oakland.

Bommy • September 30, 2018Try every taco. Fish taco and carne asada tacos are the best. Don't forget to get the really fresh-tasting guacamole! Recommend sitting in the rear outdoor patio.

Kian L. • August 30, 2019Delicious Reuben, a little pricey, but a great outdoor patio and beer garden out back.

Mr. Ibeabuchi • January 21Great tasting asada and veggie tacos well seasoned and prepared.

Bart D. • August 6, 2014Lively interior, awesome patio out the back. Very good Italian style crust, very good olive oil available as well. In the trendy Temescal

Tyler T. • March 4, 2019Very cool patio area with the Redwood tree. Cool bar!

Swan D. • November 13, 2015Great drinks. Yummy empanadas!!!

FM I. • March 14, 2019Clean,well thought out space friendly staff.Now for the bagels: Finally!..the closest to a fresh, chewy and flavorful bagel right here! Mushroom breakfast topped lox&everything bagel. Get some to go!

cami j. • December 27, 2021fabulous coffee and knowledgeable, skilled, friendly, unpretentious staff. five stars! a lovely addition to oakland’s coffee scene.

Mike G. • December 30, 2016Fantastic pizza, worth the trip out into Rockridge

Christopher M. • April 2, 2017Biergarten. Ambiance. Fire. 🍺 And 🍕 selections are delicious and extensive. Booths are great; covered in an amazing greenery. You must try the fried garlic knots before leaving!

Micol P. • October 11, 2011Ham&cheese puff pastry the BOMB! That's what we call in Italy valdostana

Nathan J. • September 20, 2019Great ambiance - always seems to have a great record playing. They limit the seating so it’s never too crowded. Love the cocktails.

Brian S. • December 5, 2019Excellent burger! Homemade bun, homemade mayo. Cooked perfectly. I love it when you get salad AND fries standard for $17.

Jenn C. • March 22, 2015Meatball and egg banh mi is the best.

Peter B. • June 18, 2014Eclectic wine selections from CA and Europe at the very least. Pop-Up restaurant dinner was amazing!

Dominika K. • June 3, 2019Amazing garlic shrimp and eggplant! Great dip coming with bread. Burmese style curry only average though. Totally worth visiting overall!

Thibault J. • April 13, 2013Just greatly place all around with good peeps. Very much a sense of small community there. Cappuccino is very good and the quiche delightful. If you're around stop by!

Lucas G. • November 24, 2019Great cup of coffee. Get one of the pour overs. Perfect!

Frances R. • June 4, 2017Nice beer garden. Mac & cheese burger is delicious. They also make a solid tuna melt.

Joseph P. • November 5, 2009Do yourself a favor and book a counter seat by the open kitchen. It makes for a great date night to watch their craft in action while enjoying the results!

Brian S. • March 5, 2019We had tacos and burritos. All was super tasty. Casual counter service. This place is distinguished by homemade corn tortillas and excellent al pastor and carnitas. Welcome to the neighborhood!

Alex K. • August 10, 2014Hands down one of the best versions of the BLT I've ever tried here. The dutch crunch was killer and all the ingredients were great. Be prepared for very pushy pigeons in the outdoor seating area.

Robert S. • July 29, 2017Fantastic beer selection, interesting guacamole, great Mexican sandwiches and tacos

Terence L. • December 31, 2018Best taco in Oakland. Get the tripas and suadero

cami j. • May 2, 2021gorgeous space, friendly staff, excellent cocktails! we will be back!

Lisa R. • September 16, 2021Get the tomato cocktail. All the food is great - menu smaller so go with a group to try it all.

Adrian P. • November 9, 2015Excellent cocktail selection (try the mezcal one). Limited, but excellent beers on tap. If you're not sure about what cocktail you want, just tell the bartender what you like & they'll figure it out.