How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?

The menu focuses on Italian ice, custard, and slushies in various sizes, featuring extensive dietary options like vegan and gluten-free.

What's the best way to experience this restaurant?

Enjoy a nostalgic summer experience by visiting this vibrant neighborhood oasis for hand-scooped Italian ice, generous portions, and welcoming service.

Is this restaurant good value for money?

This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value, with diners consistently praising the outstanding food quality and generous portions.

Is this restaurant currently open and operational?

Flavor Brigade is an operational business with an active website, though specific daily operating hours are not provided in the data.

What is this restaurant's overall rating?

Flavor Brigade has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.

How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?

This budget-friendly American spot stands out for its outstanding food, generous portions, and 4.0/5 rating compared to other neighborhood options.

What are the standout dishes based on the menu?

Standout menu items include the signature Mummers Mix, 2nd Street, South Street Slushie, and various sizes of Italian ice.

What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?

First-time visitors can expect generous portions of Italian ice, welcoming service, and numerous dietary options including vegan and gluten-free treats.

Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?

Daily Flavor Italian Ice and all sizes of Italian Ice are both gluten-free and dairy-free, though no keto options are listed.

What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?

Diners seeking budget-friendly frozen treats, generous portions, and extensive vegan or gluten-free options in a welcoming neighborhood setting would enjoy this restaurant.

What can I eat at Flavor Brigade on a dairy-free diet?

Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint, Italian Ice - Small and Italian Ice - Quart carry the dairy-free tag, out of 7 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.

Does Flavor Brigade have vegan options?

Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint and Italian Ice - Small.

Is Flavor Brigade gluten-free?

7 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.

What is the highest-protein dish at Flavor Brigade?

Extra Topping, at roughly 45.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).

Flavor Brigade – American

Flavor Brigade serves as a vibrant neighborhood oasis where the frosty allure of hand-scooped Italian ice provides a colorful, cooling reprieve from the afternoon sun. From the signature Mummers Mix to overflowing quarts of silky, fruit-forward flavors, each spoonful offers a nostalgic burst of sweetness that transforms a simple frozen treat into a quintessential summer memory.

3540 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland CA 94602 https://flavorbrigade.com/

Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $

Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free

Diet fit at Flavor Brigade

Dairy-Free at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint, Italian Ice - Small and Italian Ice - Quart. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

Gluten-Free at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 7 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Custard - Pint, Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint and Italian Ice - Small. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

Halal at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 45 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Custard - Pint, Organic Ice Cream - Large and Organic Ice Cream - Hand Packed Pint. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

High-Protein at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Organic Ice Cream - Large and Extra Topping. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

Vegan at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint, Italian Ice - Small and Italian Ice - Quart. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

Vegetarian at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 44 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Frozen Custard - Pint, Organic Ice Cream - Large and Organic Ice Cream - Hand Packed Pint. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

Heart-Healthy at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 12 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint, Italian Ice - Small and Italian Ice - Quart. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

Low-Fat at Flavor Brigade

Flavor Brigade in Oakland has 3 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soda - Can, Soda - Bottle and Daily Flavor Italian Ice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.

How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.

What to order at Flavor Brigade

Dish	Net carbs	Protein
Extra Topping	26.3 g	45.2 g
Milkshake - Small	370.9 g	43.1 g
Milkshake - Large	59.2 g	27.8 g
South Street Slushie - Small	29.8 g	23.1 g
South Street Slushie - Medium	29.8 g	23.1 g
South Street Slushie - Large	29.8 g	23.1 g
Chocolate Covered Frozen Banana	93 g	17.3 g
Frozen Custard Filled Cannoli	72 g	15.3 g
Frozen Custard - Small	80 g	10.2 g
Frozen Custard - Kids	80.1 g	9.3 g
Frozen Custard - Medium	80.1 g	9.3 g
Frozen Custard - Large	80.1 g	9.3 g

Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.

Currently open

Hours

Friday - Saturday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sunday - Thursday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

What diners are saying

Diners rave about the outstanding food and generous portions, celebrating the inviting space as a memorable and impressive addition to the neighborhood. Guests consistently praise the welcoming and knowledgeable service, noting that the staff's expertise and warm hospitality ensure a seamless and enjoyable dining experience.

Daily Flavor Italian Ice - $2: Fruit puree, sugar, water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Italian Ice - Kids - $5: Choice of regular or sugar-free flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Italian Ice - Small - $6.25: Choice of regular or sugar-free flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Italian Ice - Medium - $7.5: Choice of regular or sugar-free flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Italian Ice - Large - $8.75: Choice of regular or sugar-free flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint - $12: Choice of regular or sugar-free flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Italian Ice - Quart - $14: Choice of regular or sugar-free flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free

Specialty Treats

Mummers Mix - Small - $7.25: Italian Ice and Custard Blended Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Mummers Mix - Medium - $8.75: Italian Ice and Custard Blended Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Mummers Mix - Large - $10.25: Italian Ice and Custard Blended Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
2nd Street - Kids - $5.75: Layered Italian Ice and Custard (Not Blended) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
2nd Street - Small - $7.25: Layered Italian Ice and Custard (Not Blended) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
2nd Street - Medium - $8.75: Layered Italian Ice and Custard (Not Blended) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
2nd Street - Large - $10.25: Layered Italian Ice and Custard (Not Blended) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
South Street Slushie - Small - $7.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
South Street Slushie - Medium - $8.75 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
South Street Slushie - Large - $10.25 Dietary tags: Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Broad Street Blitz - Small - $7.25: Custard and Candy Blended Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Broad Street Blitz - Medium - $8.75: Custard and Candy Blended Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Broad Street Blitz - Large - $10.25: Custard and Candy Blended Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian

Frozen Custards

Rich and creamy traditional frozen custard containing at least 10% butterfat and 1.4% egg yolk.

Frozen Custard - Kids - $5.75: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Swirl Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frozen Custard - Small - $7: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Swirl Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Frozen Custard - Medium - $8.25: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Swirl Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frozen Custard - Large - $9.5: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Swirl Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frozen Custard - Pint - $12.5: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Swirl Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frozen Custard - Quart - $14.5: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Swirl Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium

Organic Ice Cream

100% Organic ice cream without hormones, antibiotics, or artificial additives.

Organic Ice Cream - Kids - $6: Made with Straus Family Creamery dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Organic Ice Cream - Small - $7.25: Made with Straus Family Creamery dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Organic Ice Cream - Medium - $8.5: Made with Straus Family Creamery dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Organic Ice Cream - Large - $9.75: Made with Straus Family Creamery dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Organic Ice Cream - Hand Packed Pint - $13: Made with Straus Family Creamery dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Organic Ice Cream - Quart - $15: Made with Straus Family Creamery dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian

Sundaes, Shakes & Floats

Sundae - Small - $8: 2 Toppings, Whipped Cream, and a Cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Sundae - Medium - $9.25: 2 Toppings, Whipped Cream, and a Cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
Sundae - Large - $10.5: 2 Toppings, Whipped Cream, and a Cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Banana Split - $11.75: 2 Toppings, Whipped Cream, and a Cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Milkshake - Small - $8
Milkshake - Medium - $9.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Milkshake - Large - $10.5
Root Beer Float - Small - $8
Root Beer Float - Medium - $9.25
Root Beer Float - Large - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber

Snacks & Desserts

Wookie Cookie - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frozen Custard Filled Cannoli - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Chocolate Covered Frozen Banana - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Soy Free

Beverages

Soda - Can - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Soda - Bottle - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Bottled Water - $2

Add-ons & Toppings

Waffle Cone / Waffle Bowl - $1 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Extra Topping - $1: Butterfinger, Oreo, M&M, Heath Bar, Peanut Butter Cups, Reese's, Choc Chips, Hot Fudge, Syrup, Caramel, Butterscotch, Marshmallow, Fruit, Nuts, Sprinkles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Malt Addition - $1 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium

Frequently Asked Questions about Flavor Brigade

How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?: The menu focuses on Italian ice, custard, and slushies in various sizes, featuring extensive dietary options like vegan and gluten-free.
What's the best way to experience this restaurant?: Enjoy a nostalgic summer experience by visiting this vibrant neighborhood oasis for hand-scooped Italian ice, generous portions, and welcoming service.
Is this restaurant good value for money?: This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value, with diners consistently praising the outstanding food quality and generous portions.
Is this restaurant currently open and operational?: Flavor Brigade is an operational business with an active website, though specific daily operating hours are not provided in the data.
What is this restaurant's overall rating?: Flavor Brigade has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.
How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?: This budget-friendly American spot stands out for its outstanding food, generous portions, and 4.0/5 rating compared to other neighborhood options.
What are the standout dishes based on the menu?: Standout menu items include the signature Mummers Mix, 2nd Street, South Street Slushie, and various sizes of Italian ice.
What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?: First-time visitors can expect generous portions of Italian ice, welcoming service, and numerous dietary options including vegan and gluten-free treats.
Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?: Daily Flavor Italian Ice and all sizes of Italian Ice are both gluten-free and dairy-free, though no keto options are listed.
What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?: Diners seeking budget-friendly frozen treats, generous portions, and extensive vegan or gluten-free options in a welcoming neighborhood setting would enjoy this restaurant.
Is Flavor Brigade dairy-free-friendly?: Yes. Flavor Brigade has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint, Italian Ice - Small and Italian Ice - Quart.
What can I eat at Flavor Brigade on a dairy-free diet?: Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint, Italian Ice - Small and Italian Ice - Quart carry the dairy-free tag, out of 7 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
Does Flavor Brigade have vegan options?: Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Italian Ice - Hand Packed Pint and Italian Ice - Small.
Is Flavor Brigade gluten-free?: 7 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
What is the highest-protein dish at Flavor Brigade?: Extra Topping, at roughly 45.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).

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