Bright, casual space with a lively dance floor playing salsa and cumbia sets an energetic vibe. Enjoy 5-star authentic Mexican cuisine that is truly delicious. Warm, inviting atmosphere with funky decor suits both casual and special occasions.
Food shows 5-star authentic Mexican cuisine with dishes that are lovingly made and truly delicious.
"These enchiladas verdes are the best Mexican food I've ever tasted."
"You have to try the tacos during Happy Hour; they're the best in Oakland."
"I found the Mexican food here to be surprisingly authentic and delicious."
Good to know
Happy hour is available every day with great deals on food and cocktails.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially for the back room.
Portions are designed for one person, so order extra if you're a big eater.
Modern, clean space with comfortable seating and warm lighting sets a cozy mood. Authentic Korean hot pot offers traditional spices in a lively spot with K-pop music. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, making it a relaxed dining choice.
Very authentic Korean dishes feature traditional spices and flavors hard to find elsewhere. The Korean hot pot stands out as both authentic and delicious, served in a cozy, unpretentious setting.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is small, which can lead to crowded conditions.
Korean restaurant offers authentic jjajangmyeon in a steamy, crowded space that feels just like Korea. Friendly atmosphere buzzes with two music stations playing, adding lively energy. Limited seating means arriving early is smart.
Steamy, crowded space feels just like Korea. Food serves authentic jjajangmyeon with true ganjjajangmyeon flavor found after trying many spots.
Good to know
Expect a wait for a table during lunch hours, especially on weekends.
The parking lot is tiny and probably big enough for ten cars.
Arriving early is recommended due to limited seating.
Lively Korean street pub with K-pop music and glow sticks creates a buzzing vibe. Generous portions offer authentic flavors blending traditional and modern dishes. Spacious seating with booths and tables makes it cozy yet social.
Generous portions deliver authentic flavors with a mix of traditional and modern Korean dishes. Around $50 per person fills you up with a wide range of delicious options.
Good to know
The restaurant is open until 12:30am, perfect for late-night dining.
Parking options include street parking and a nearby T-Mobile plaza.
Around $50 per person is enough for generous portions.
Spacious dining area with classic Korean vibe and lively K-pop music sets a bustling mood. Main dishes offer authentic Korean flavors with hearty, traditional tastes. Enjoy sizzling hot tofu soups paired with some of the best banchan in town.
Main dishes deliver authentic Korean flavors with a hearty and traditional taste. The old-fashioned interior adds to the genuine Korean restaurant feel.
Good to know
They charge a mandatory 18% service fee for parties of five or more.
The outside area isn’t safe in the evening.
The price of a tofu soup increased from about $10-15 to around $20.
Cozy Korean spot offers quiet atmosphere and impressive portions. Authentic flavors shine in many dishes, though soybean soup falls short. Extensive menu and standout banchan make it a genuine neighborhood favorite.
Food offers authentic Korean flavors with many dishes tasting genuine and delicious. The soybean soup, Doen-Jang Jjigae, lacks authenticity and disappoints.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant opens for dinner at 5 PM and is closed for lunch.
Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.
Cozy space with rustic Southeast Asian vibes and an open kitchen creates an intimate feel. Authentic Thai street food shines with Prik Nam Pla enhancing flavors and traditional vegetables. Close tables and lively R&B music add to the unique dining experience.
Authentic Thai street food flavors come through clearly, with Prik Nam Pla as a key condiment enhancing the experience. Vegetables stay true to tradition, avoiding Western broccoli in stir-fries.
Good to know
Parking is available in a small lot shared with a neighboring business.
Street parking is also available nearby, but can be limited.
The restaurant offers a specialized menu during Oakland Restaurant Week.
Modern hot pot spot shines with authentic mala flavors and a spacious, clean interior. Enjoy a lively vibe with TVs showing mukbang and K-pop, perfect for casual dates or hangouts. Self-service bar adds convenience to the flavorful, spicy broths and fresh ingredients.
Authentic mala flavors stand out in many dishes here, delivering the expected numbing spice and heat. Some dishes, however, miss the mark on authenticity and lack the signature mala kick.
Good to know
There is a small parking lot available behind the restaurant.
The restaurant offers build-your-own noodle or noodle soup bowls with Ala Carte grilled items.
Caution, it can get pricey if you load up your bowl.