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Oakland’s late-night legend, serving until 3 a.m. most nights. Celebrated by KQED for feeding generations of night owls with Cantonese barbecue, chow fun, and big bowls of wonton soup.
Classic Cantonese dishes, vegetarian options, and late-night hours
389 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607 Get directions
$10–20
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