Almond & Oak – American
Bathed in a warm, inviting glow, Almond & Oak celebrates the art of seasonal dining where the earthy scent of toasted herbs and wood-fired warmth fills the air. Guests linger over plates of pillowy housemade herbed focaccia and chilled oysters, transitioning seamlessly to vibrant citrus-kissed salads and velvety bowls of Coachella corn soup. The experience culminates in comforting, artisanal mains like hand-rolled potato gnocchi, creating a sophisticated yet soulful retreat that honors the vibrant flavors of the land.
3311 Grand Avenue, Oakland CA 94610 https://almondandoak.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the inviting atmosphere and consistently excellent food, frequently praising the perfectly sized portions that ensure a satisfying dining experience. Reviewers highlight the helpful and knowledgeable service staff who guide diners through the menu with ease, contributing to a warm and memorable environment that keeps loyal patrons returning.
Menu
Appetizers
- Housemade Herbed Focaccia - $4: Extra virgin olive oil, sea salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Marinated Olives - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Oysters - $3.5: Hammersley, Puget Sound, WA, rosé mignonette, lemon Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Butternut Soup - $14: pumpkin seed pesto, crème fraîche, chili powder Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, South-Beach, High-Fiber
- Mixed Greens - $15: honeycrisp apples, toasted walnuts, red wine vinaigrette, soft herbs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Fried Brussels Sprouts - $18: asian pear, meyer lemon, calabrian chili, garlic oil, pecorino romano Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Citrus & Avocado - $19: Cara cara, navel & blood orange, grapefruit, avocado, shaved fennel, mint, dill, pistachio, citrus vinaigrette, aleppo pepper Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo
- House-made Potato Gnocchi - $23: mushroom & leek ragu, crispy potato skins, gremolata
- Coachella Corn Soup - $13: corn & scallion fritters, basil-parsley oil, aleppo pepper Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Caesar - $17: little gems, caesar dressing, garlic breadcrumbs, parmigiano reggiano, preserved meyer lemon, black pepper
- House-made Burrata - $20: grilled focaccia, prosciutto san daniele, sun-dried tomato, olive, caper, calabrian chili & oregano tapenade, micro onion sprouts, pine nuts, aged balsamic
- Tomato-braised Meatballs - $19: grana padano, wild chanterelle mushrooms, focaccia
- Dungeness Crab Cakes - $21: tartar sauce, arugula, fennel, julienned apple, kishu mandarins, dill, fried capers Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Beignets - $11: Powdered sugar, strawberry jam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cast Iron Scallion Cornbread - $6: Honey butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Buttermilk Biscuit - $4: Butter, house strawberry jam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Granola - $10: oats, nuts, seeds, coconut, goji berries, cocoa nibs, pomegranate seeds, vanilla greek yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Market Fruit - $12: honeycrisp apples, pears, kiwi, kishu tangerine, grapes, dates, pomegranate seeds Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Saffron-Cheddar Arancini - $10: aioli, gremolata
Main Courses
- Grilled Chicken Panzanella - $38: grilled focaccia croutons, roasted red peppers, kalamata olives, grilled avocado, red onion, baby spinach, oregano vinaigrette, hummus, feta cheese Dietary tags: Mediterranean
- Grilled Pork Chop - $43: herbed spaetzle, cabbage & caraway, roasted apples, brussels sprouts, apple sauce, apple cider reduction, shaved apple and parsley salad
- Farro Risotto - $33: lacinato kale, roasted delicata squash, maitake mushrooms & french round carrots, fried kale, parmigiano reggiano, rustic almond romesco
- Flat Iron Steak - $50: creamed greens, crispy shoestring onions, confit garlic, red wine reduction Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium
- Hamburger - $22: House-made pan de mie bun, bread ‘n butter pickles, french fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Fish & Shellfish Stew - $44: cod, scallops, PEI mussels, manila clams, shrimp, shaved fennel, new potatoes, fume, pernod, saffron rouille toast, soft herbs Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Quiche - $19: roasted butternut squash, lacinato kale, maitake mushrooms, leeks, bellweather farms fresh ricotta, pumpkin seed pesto Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Chive Scrambled Eggs - $19: three eggs soft scrambled, applewood-smoked bacon, potatoes with grilled onions, sour cream Dietary tags: South-Beach
- Baked French Toast - $18: house-made braided apple-pecan bread, apple compote, cinnamon whipped cream, candied pecans, maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Benedict - $23: buttermilk biscuit, dungeness crab cakes, marinated swiss chard & beet greens, herbed hollandaise, poached eggs & mixed greens Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Shrimp & Grits - $21: Grilled marinated shrimp, anson mills white grits, shrimp gravy, scallions & poached eggs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory
- Fall Vegetable Hash - $19: roasted brussels sprouts, celery root, sweet potatoes, garnet yams, cremini mushrooms, onion, savoy spinach & poached eggs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Slow-Carb
- Steak Sandwich - $21: housemade focaccia, grilled thinly sliced NY strip, grilled onions, gruyère, heirloom tomato, arugula, sundried tomato aioli, mixed greens Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Hot Honey Fried Chicken Sandwich - $18: buttermilk fried chicken, spiced honey, bread 'n butter pickles, pickled fresno chili, aioli, house-made pan de mie & mixed greens
- Happy Meal - $28: housemade hamburger & fries plus a beer & a shot
Sides
- Broccoli di Ciccio - $10: Garlic, lemon, chili flake Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, Slow-Carb
- Marinated Roasted Beets - $10: Goat cheese, almonds, chives
- Mashed Potatoes - $10: Confit garlic- chive butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- French Fries - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Breakfast Potatoes - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline
- Bacon - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Anson Mills Grits - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Thick-cut Honey Wheat Toast - $6: Butter, housemade strawberry jam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Desserts
- Affogato - $10: Vanilla ice cream, espresso, almond-anise biscotti
- Root Beer Float - $10: Housemade vanilla ice cream, devil's canyon rootbeer
- House-Made Sorbet - $9: Blood Orange, candied lemon zest Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Triple Citrus Cheesecake - $15: graham cracker crust, citrus curd, blueberry-thyme sauce, whipped cream, candied citrus zest Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Warm Tart Tatin - $16: honeycrisp apples, caramel, puff pastry, vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Mousse - $15: bittersweet chocolate, whipped cream, chocolate wafer cookie
Beverages
- Espresso - $4
- Americano - $4
- Cappuccino - $5
- Latte - $6
- Housemade Peppercorn Tonic Cocktail - $13: gin, vodka, tequila, mezcal, or aquavit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- House Punch - $13: rum, amaro, aperol, lime, grapefruit, mint, black lemon bitters, soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Mimosa - $14
- Mimosa Carafe - $37: Bottle of sparkling wine and fresh-squeezed orange or grapefruit juice
- Laughing Monk Holy Ghost Pilsner - $9: 5.2% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Mexican Coke - $5
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