Restaurant · Waverly
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"Chef Edward Wooley, known as Chef Smelly, will serve iconic soul food dishes at the festival. He plans to open a permanent restaurant in Oakland." - Lauren Saria
Barbecue restaurant · Chinatown
This cozy counter-service barbecue joint in Oakland serves up mouthwatering brisket and pulled pork, paired perfectly with flavorful sides.
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Mexican restaurant · Piedmont Avenue
Contemporary Mexican plates, plus cocktails & aguas frescas, offered in spacious, rustic-cool digs.
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Barbecue restaurant · Produce and Waterfront
Barbecue outpost dishing up hearty plates of sauced-up meats & Southern sides in down-to-earth digs.
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Filipino restaurant · Temescal
Dive into this bright, tropical oasis serving up vibrant Filipino dishes and refreshing cocktails, where every detail enhances the laid-back vibe.
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Chinese noodle restaurant · Old City
Huangcheng Noodle House is a vibrant spot in Old Oakland serving delicious, hand-pulled Shanxi-style noodles, with a contemporary vibe and friendly service.
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Italian restaurant · Temescal
Pizzaiolo is a vibrant spot in Temescal Rockridge, known for its stellar wood-fired pizzas and seasonal Italian dishes, with a cozy back patio perfect for lingering over drinks.
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Bakery · Dimond
A wholesale Jewish bakery serving the Bay Area for over 50 years -- making every day a challah-day.
Dominican restaurant · Downtown
Breezy and stylish, this maritime-themed eatery serves up modern seafood and vibrant cocktails in a lively atmosphere that's perfect for sharing.
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Caribbean restaurant · Old City
This vibrant counter-serve cafe in downtown Oakland dishes out Caribbean comfort food like crispy fried chicken and tender oxtails, all wrapped in island vibes.
Salvadoran restaurant · Old City
Popoca is a cozy Oakland hotspot serving inventive Salvadoran dishes and craft cocktails, perfect for sharing and savoring with friends.
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