Ruth's Buka
7.6 • African restaurant
African restaurant offers an authentic Nigerian feel with an indoor dining area and a small grocery shop selling traditional ingredients. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, like being with family, with a cozy and clean environment. Buffet service helps reduce wait times, creating a relaxed pace.
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"The egusi soup with fufu was delicious and flavorful."
23
"I found the Nigerian food here to be so authentic and delicious."
16
"You have to try the meat pie; it's a definite must-try."
6
Good to know
1
Parking is often a problem, so plan to arrive early.
2
Puff puff is only available on weekends, so check before visiting.
3
Expect small portion sizes for the price, which may not suit everyone's budget.
5250 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, California, United States
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