Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Temescal, Oakland

Jason C. • March 20, 2014Solid addition to the neighborhood... Cubano was awesome! I will come back and try some more..

Tillman P. • October 17, 2015Rigatoni is great and wood burning grilled bread is fantastic. Can't go wrong!

Ethar E. • February 26, 2017tea leaf salad and coconut rice. 👌🏼 awesome for group of friends.

Eugene K. • August 5, 2018Favorite soondubu in the east bay. Good side dishes and authentic taste!

Rachael A. • July 24, 2017Loved the smokey bacon mac and cheese <3

Ian K. • January 27, 2019One of my top three for ramen in the Bay Area.

Jacqueline L. • September 19, 2022Expect Michelin-dining volume-to-price ratios. 20% tip included. Come here a few minutes before opening to guarantee a seat (max party size 6)

Adam B. • August 10, 2014Gluten free cones and salted caramel ice cream. This is my dessert heaven.

Mere • January 13, 2016Super easy to just order online and pick up! I love the convenience.

Benjy W. • April 20, 2020Great shakes, excellent burgers, solid fries.

Ron K. • September 4, 2010fantastic chicken sandwich (duh!) and excellent cookies.

Mandy B. • April 27, 2012Try the Ethiopian - Amazing combo of vegetarian & meat combination platters

Brian S. • December 15, 2022We liked it! Good flavors excellent service. We tried the Deluxe Set for two and it was plenty of food. Eager to come back to try the curries.

Michael C. • February 13, 2022Korean comfort food. The short ribs with cheese was unique and tasty.

Brian S. • February 8, 2020Delicious grits, eggs, and coffee. New Orleans-esque menu. Can’t wait to try the beignets.

John W. • December 31, 2017Blackwater Station reborn with a 9-cocktail menu (3 on draft!) & Michelin man James Syhabout’s casual menu of Hainanese chicken & fried chicken sandwich. Chicken broth & chick fat rice sides are great

Christopher D. • January 24, 2019Cute. Intimate. Great cocktails, atmosphere and food that reminds me of being in Spain. I’m in heaven.

lorraine d. • October 16, 2013Lovely latte and very cool staff. Get Dolly's donuts and cro's coffee!

Joel V. • August 10, 2018The grilled mackerel is really good. Don't forget to get a beef and tofu sundubu!

Craig V. • May 26, 2023Lox sandwich is awesome. All the bagels are fantastic. Best in the Bay, IMO.

Bridget G. • November 3, 2022Superb. We ordered the entire menu. Loved the new savory seafood stew and celery salad. Wines were groovy.

Danica S. • September 7, 2011More spices than I am used to in everything -really good!

John W. • March 8, 2012best organic i-scream!! love the cilantro and coconut!!

Silvie S. • August 27, 2015Veggie combo is unbeatable - combo for 2 is more than enough to feed 3 people.

Julio P. • July 2, 2013Great place to kill some time while waiting to get a haircut...

Eric W. • June 11, 2016Ginger chicken salad was excellent. Looking forward to coming back.

shinycat • August 30, 2016I loved it. BYOB, snacks and soft drinks for sale at the front, nice equipment that worked well, a decent selection of songs, clean bathroom. Very near the McArthur BART train stop.

Cat S. • May 12, 2012Indian food truck! Get the pakora.

Min L. • October 31, 2013Zazangmyun (black bean paste noodle) and jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup) are signature dishes here. Fried shrimp dish is really good too.

Evangeline B. • October 11, 2011Excellent oatmeal raisin cookies: really chewy.