1. Agave Uptown
7.5
2135 Franklin St (at 22nd St), Oakland, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Uptown · 14 tips and reviews
Armali Ritona: The red sangria, ceviche, veggie empanadas, guac, salsa verde and chips!!! Yummmm!!
Anna Lou: Pricey for lunch. But, I always get the enchiladas - one beef, one chicken with both green and red sauce
Nathan J: Carnitas with mole. Picante mescal cocktail
2. Bellanico
8.5
4238 Park Blvd (btwn Glenfield and Wellington), Oakland, CA
Italian Restaurant · Glenview · 21 tips and reviews
Angela L: Try the Trout With Clams And Citrus Sauce - Best trout dish ever. Flaky fish. Crispy skin, lovely citrus wash and the clams and bregula.
Amelia Mani: Everything was awesome, especially the burrata and the duck.
Marissa Coughlin: Brunch is excellent - donuts and the hash are killer. Never a wait!
3. Shakewell
8.7
3407 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Lakeshore · 36 tips and reviews
Ronan Flynn-Curran: Awesome drinks and food, recommended for brunch or a night if cocktails. Loved the ahi burger!
Dan Rosenbaum: Get the chicken and churros. Their play on chicken and waffles has just been on the menu for only a week, but hopefully it's a mainstay. Delicious!
SFGate: Try the poached eggs on falafel cakes or honey cakes topped with roasted fruit at this Mediterranean food spot. Skip the mimosa and order a Morning Glory fizz instead. Read more.
9. Pizzaiolo
9.1
5008 Telegraph Ave (at 51st St), Oakland, CA
Pizzeria · Temescal · 89 tips and reviews
Mimbres Art in Textile: Good cappuccino coffee and delicious quiche in the morning. Wonderful pastries and not to forget the toasted bread with avocado and extra virgin olive oil
Ashley Mowrey: Get the gin and tonic and pizza with nettles or chanterelles. Everything is so damn good. Get in when they first open, no need to be picky about when you eat, just get in when you can.
Adelin Cai: Everything is delicious here. Thanks to a friend's recommendation, I now get their tonic (no alcohol) with each meal for $4. Every time it's just a little bit different.
10. Marzano on Park
7.7
4214 Park Blvd (at Glenfield Ave), Oakland, CA
Italian Restaurant · Glenview · 25 tips and reviews
Michael Davidson: One of my fav pizzas in Town for sure. Lasagna is off the charts. Good drinks. Good happy hour.
Tom Walter: The calamari pizza was incredible! But the piece de resistance was the vanilla ice cream covered in a balsamic vinegar reduction and sea salt! Amazing!
Brian Strauss: A neighborhood standard. Good to have is back. Besides the pizza, the baked rigatoni is outstanding, as are the cocktails.
11. Wood Tavern
8.2
6317 College Ave (btw Alcatraz & 63rd), Oakland, CA
New American Restaurant · North Oakland · 70 tips and reviews
Bryan Schembari: The Hot Pastrami Sandwich is divine. Get it with fries!
alexis milana: Crispy. Pork. Belly. You need know nothing more.
Michelin Travel & Lifestyle: Grab a seat at the concrete chef’s counter if you are a fan of close up cooking and how butter is supposed to be used; over, and over, and over again. - Inspector