Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Grand Lake, Oakland

stu s. • July 8, 2013The best! Cornmeal crust done right. Sauce with tomato morsels.

Brian S. • December 5, 2019Excellent burger! Homemade bun, homemade mayo. Cooked perfectly. I love it when you get salad AND fries standard for $17.

Brian S. • November 21, 2019Killer new spot with a full bar. Still has the complicated two person seating system where it takes 5 mins just to figure out how long you’re going to wait for a table. My secret ingredient is pesto!

Teresa P. • July 21, 2011The cheeseburger was moist and tasty. Piano bar and singing are lots of fun.

Akshaya S. • February 12, 2023Good Ethiopian place. Great Shiro and delicious honey wine.

Claudia R. • January 20, 2011The Banger sausage croisant is bomb.

Shanti B. • September 12, 2013The tavern burger is delicious! Lots of unusual extras available. We also got the plum and peach bread pudding which was perfect! Great for hanging out and chatting

Matt K. • June 1, 2012You must try the lumberjack. It's so freaking good!

Alan H. • July 27, 2016Good sushi and good value—and nice décor, a rarity in East Bay sushi bars

Emily P. • August 31, 2011Best NY Steak around and good price!

Tanya L. • January 28, 2012Fast service. Homemade food. Lovely back patio. Best oatmeal pancakes.

Dominica B. • May 3, 2013Best deals in town . You get a ton of food at a great price. I highly recommend any of the chow meins and the beef and broccoli.

Brian S. • June 1, 2015Really like the Miss Saigon special (#35) with egg noodles and the Bon vermicelli plates. Nice family family run local joint.

Jennifer M. • March 18, 2023Cute little spot for brunch! Very friendly staff and a good vibe overall. They have an outdoor patio that is dog-friendly and they have heat lamps for chillier days.

Martha H. • November 10, 2014Still partially under construction but in the meantime the cafe offers a refreshing selection of housemade baked goods (do I hear gluten free brownie with salted caramel?).

Trent • February 2, 2012Coconut shrimp is real good

Natasha K. • December 19, 2011Great sandwiches! Try the pantofolina roll.