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1. Peony Seafood Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(52)
$$$$
• Chinese • Oakland
Booked 1 time today
Peony Seafood Restaurant has been serving Oakland Chinatown's best dim sum and Cantonese seafood for over 20 years. Known for our signature whole Peking duck carved tableside, hand-crafted dim sum, and creative dishes like cheesy shrimp balls and pandan mochi. Located in Pacific Renaissance Plaza (2nd floor), just one block from 12th St BART, with convenient parking garage below. Private dining rooms available for parties and celebrations. Book a reservation or order take out and delivery on our website!
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2. Popoca
4.6
Exceptional(283)
$$$$
• Latin American • Oakland
Booked 19 times today
Popoca is a Salvadoran-inspired restaurant in the heart of Oakland. Popoca means “to emit smoke” in Nawat, the language of native people of El Salvador who stoked wood fires to prepare food over a comal for their families. Revered as more than just a means of cooking, smoke represents a prayer or offering to the spirits.Popoca is a mix of heritage and play. Our food is driven by preserving past, creating something new and uniquely Oakland. After years of pop-ups, Popoca has its own digs in the Old Oakland neighborhood, where the pupusas, chicken with fermented pineapple sauce, and other Cali-Salvadoran specialties are happily devoured.
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3. Bocanova
4.5
Awesome(183)
$$$$
• Latin American • Oakland
Booked 13 times today
Bocanova is a Pan-American Grill & Restaurant celebrating new world ingredients, many of which are often associated with the old world because of their heavy influence on our favorite European cuisines.Where would Italy be without corn (polenta) and tomatoes, or Ireland without potatoes, or France without haricots vert and pole beans all of which originated in the new world. What would Asian cuisine be without peppers and rice and this is just the tip of the iceberg. We aim To celebrate the bounty of New World ingredients through the creative interpretation of indigenous dishes from South, Central and North America.To provide a casual environment that encourages our guests to nourish both body and soul through the sharing of meals with friends and family.
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4. Sobre Mesa
4.6
Exceptional(175)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Oakland
Booked 11 times today
Perfect destination. At Sobre Mesa, immerse yourself in a tropical oasis where Latin music and Caribbean spices create an unforgettable ambiance. This Afro-Latin cocktail lounge, founded by Top Chef Season 18 contestant Chef Nelson German, offers more than just food; it’s a cultural experience. Savor a selection of tapas that showcase fresh, local ingredients infused with Chef German's Dominican and African heritage. From the delicious Picadillo Empanadas to the flavorful Jerk Gambas Stew, each dish promises a burst of flavor. Complement your meal with our signature cocktails, crafted from premium spirits and exotic fruits, transporting you to a sun-soaked paradise. As night falls, the atmosphere becomes a vibrant social hub, inviting you to dance and connect. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a date night, Sobre Mesa is your go-to spot for a unique dining experience.
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5. Oeste
4.6
Exceptional(92)
$$$$
• American • Oakland
Booked 10 times today
Oeste is a 100 seat bar and kitchen with a rooftop deck, located in the heart of Old Oakland. At Oeste, we are committed to providing an inviting and inclusive atmosphere, offering food for the soul, and pouring the highest quality spirits, wines and beers. We offer exemplary dishes by focusing on fresh, organic and sustainably farmed ingredients, fusing California cuisine with Latin, Southern and Asian influences. Enjoy one of our signature tap margaritas while lounging on the deck or watching a Warriors game at the bar. Come solo or with friends and family and enjoy what Oeste has to offer!
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6. Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine- Oakland
4.8
Exceptional(278)
$$$$
• Thai • Oakland
Booked 11 times today
Not your typical Thai! We are a Thai New Generation restaurant focusing on bringing you adventurous, bold flavors of traditional and non-traditional dishes using the freshest ingredients. Look out for our nightly specials from regional home cooked dishes to market fried grasshoppers. We are consistently voted the "Best Thai Restaurant" in San Francisco by Michelin Bib Gourmand 2016 - 2019. The Best Thai Restaurant. San Francisco, Oakland, Menlo Park, Berkeley and Portland.
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7. Tay Ho Restaurant - Oakland
5.0
Exceptional(1)
$$$$
• Vietnamese • Oakland
Booked 4 times today
Tay Ho in Oakland is a combination restaurant and bar that makes its specialty Northern Vietnamese street food. In particular, this means that the restaurant provides its customers with banh cuon, which are steamed rice noodles rolled by hand. Using ingredients fresh from the farm, Tay Ho aims to please you with the best possible Vietnamese dining experience. Since the banh cuon is such a popular staple at Tay Ho, diners are advised to get to the establishment early enough before the noodles are all gone. By calling ahead, you can ensure that there is enough of this wonderful food available for you to enjoy.
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8. Lucuma Kitchen & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(275)
$$$$
• Peruvian • Oakland
Booked 33 times today
Step into a world of Peruvian cuisine with a modern twist. Our menu features distinctive dishes, setting us apart from the ordinary. Beyond the plate, you'll find a beautifully designed restaurant, a team dedicated to providing outstanding customer service, and a vibrant bar offering creative Peruvian-inspired cocktails. Join us for a truly special taste of Peru.
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9. The Salty Pearl
4.8
Exceptional(17)
$$$$
• Oyster Bar • Alameda
Booked 13 times today
Your friendly neighborhood oyster bar. We also serve clams.
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10. Burdell
4.5
Awesome(653)
$$$$
• Soul food • Oakland
Booked 27 times today
Burdell is a Soul Food restaurant in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland from James Beard Finalist, Chef Geoff Davis.Named for and inspired by his maternal grandmother, Burdell, the restaurant reflects her love for well-set tables, entertaining guests, shared meals, and laughter. Burdell is centered on nostalgia, family recipes, thoughtful and sustainable sourcing, and the forgotten impact of Black farming, ranching, fishing, foraging, and culture on American cuisine and hospitality. The menu highlights farmers and artisans harvesting and creating excellent products around us. Paired with the food is a robust list of wine and beverages from producers around the World-focusing on wines that are farmed and crafted with care and sustainable practices.

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  • LindaGold
    San Diego •192 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Traveling for business and this establishment was a couple of blocks from my hotel. Sat at the bar and was immediately welcomed by the bartender. Amazing and creative cocktails and the fried chicken sandwich with coleslaw was delicious, perfectly prepared and juicy!
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    Oeste$$$$• American• Oakland
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    4.6
  • Claudia
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Jul 3, 2026
    The ambiance was night with very nice deco. The drinks & food was delicious.
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    Sobre Mesa$$$$• Cocktail Bar• Oakland
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    4.6
  • rogerGold
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •8 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jul 3, 2026
    Trendy dining experience. Nice service. Food was pretty good too, will go again!
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    Popoca$$$$• Latin American• Oakland
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    4.6
  • Mario TGold
    San Francisco Bay Area •21 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 27, 2026
    Bocanova has become one of my favorite places to dine. The Manager, the chef, and the staff are always welcoming and provide excellent service.
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    Bocanova$$$$• Latin American• Oakland
    •
    4.5
  • DavidGold
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 27, 2026
    Fantastic as always! The food is amazing and the hospitality even better. Best dim sum experience in America!
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    Peony Seafood Restaurant$$$$• Chinese• Oakland
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    4.5

Discover best restaurants near Harrison Square

Harrison Square is a vibrant landmark in Oakland, serving as a hub for culture, community, and entertainment. Where to Eat Near Harrison Square? The dining scene around Harrison Square is as diverse as it is delicious. Visitors can savor the flavors of classic Thai cuisine, where authentic dishes reflect the true taste of Thailand. For those in the mood for something uniquely American, lively taverns offer a fusion of California-inspired dishes enriched with Latin and Asian influences. Seafood lovers can indulge in authentic Chinese dim sum, perfect for sharing with friends or family. Enjoy a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of each menu, all while being just a short stroll from this dynamic square.

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