Touch Of Soul is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

1. Touch Of Soul

8.0
4336 San Pablo Ave (at 45th St), Oakland, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews

Teresa P.Teresa Parker: Real down to earth Home cooking, with huge portions.

Foster b.Foster brown: This spot has very delicious cornbread dressing.

CeCe J.CeCe J: Best burgers in the town!

Mama's Royal Cafe is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

2. Mama's Royal Cafe

7.7
4012 Broadway (at 40th St), Oakland, CA
Breakfast Spot · Piedmont Avenue · 65 tips and reviews

Emily A.Emily Armes: Amazing actual down home cookin

Frank K.Frank Kim: The croque with egg was awesome, and my girl had the smoked salmon Benedict, she loved it.

Daniel M.Daniel McChesney-Young: Coffee. Now made with jet fuel.

Seoul Gom Tang is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

3. Seoul Gom Tang

8.2
3801 Telegraph Ave (W. Macarthur Blvd.), Oakland, CA
Korean Restaurant · Mosswood · 27 tips and reviews

J L.J Li: My current favorite in KoNo. Home style cooking that's delicious and not overspiced. The dol sat bibimbap is classic and absolutely packed -- I rarely finish the whole thing.

Daniela C.Daniela Capistrano: The dumplings are heavenly.

Lana C.Lana Choi: The gom tang is the best I’ve had in the Bay Area!

Picán is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

4. Picán

2295 Broadway (at 23rd St), Oakland, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Oakland · 76 tips and reviews

Jason J.Jason James: Creative Californian takes on Southern moms' home cooking beloved by locals and visiting foodies alike.

Hailey C.Hailey Crowel: Classed up southern food. Highly recommend the meatloaf, short ribs, and fried green tomatoes. And save room for the pecan tart!

SFGateSFGate: Cocktails are a strength in this southern style restaurant. Stop by after work tonight and take the edge off of your day with a margarita made with bourbon. Read more.

Brown Sugar Kitchen is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

5. Brown Sugar Kitchen

2534 Mandela Pkwy (Campbell St), Oakland, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · West Oakland · 156 tips and reviews

Chris C.Chris Conrey: Amazing chicken and waffles. Seriously good home cooking style soul food.

Marta T.Marta Tappero: The waffles The Waffles The waffles. The chicken is ok. I had the granola and it was delicious as well. Great spot!

Mikeal R.Mikeal Rogers: believe the hype, fried chicken and waffles

Guadalajara Restaurant is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

6. Guadalajara Restaurant

7.9
1001 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA
Mexican Restaurant · San Antonio · 7 tips and reviews

Alicia A.Alicia Alicia: The chips and salsa are delish and the enchiladas are yummy!

Aaron C.Aaron Cupp: The taco truck outside is just as good as the restaurant. I would recommend both!

Candy E.Candy Eros Diaz: Late night happy hour! M-Th 8p-12a!

Buttercup Grill - Oakland Cotton is one of The 7 Best Places for a Home Cooking in Oakland.

7. Buttercup Grill - Oakland Cotton

7.2
1000 Cotton St, Oakland, CA
Breakfast Spot · Embarcadero · 14 tips and reviews

Mel p.Mel p: The blueberry streusel muffin is the best! Plus.. they make it here!!

Alan H.Alan H: Not amazing, but very decent and reasonably priced. You can’t go wrong with curly fries. The pancakes are filling and tasty. I also had the French dip sandwich, which was okay; the bread seemed wrong.

Leilani W.Leilani Wand: No it was not good. I had the California tuna it was dry on the edges and probably not fresh. Made me ill. Hours later I threw up and I am still on the throne as of now. I shall never go back.