Millennium – Vegan
This refined destination celebrates the artistry of the harvest, where sun-drenched gold beets and ruby grapefruit mingle in vibrant salads amidst an atmosphere of understated elegance. The air carries the enticing scent of grilled housemade focaccia and coriander-crusted oyster mushrooms, each dish meticulously crafted to elevate seasonal produce into a sophisticated sensory journey. From the satisfying crunch of Kennebec potatoes to the delicate layers of savory griddle cakes, every bite invites diners to rediscover the depth and complexity of garden-to-table craftsmanship.
5912 College Avenue, Oakland CA 94618 https://millenniumrestaurant.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Vegan
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, 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, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Millennium
Dairy-Free at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment, Kennebec Potatoes and Grilled Housemade Focaccia. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment, Kennebec Potatoes and House-Made Pickled Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment, Seared Baby Carrots and Kennebec Potatoes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment, Grilled Housemade Focaccia and House-Made Pickled Vegetables. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Millennium
Millennium in Oakland has 11 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cornmeal Crusted Maitake Mushroom, Soup of the Moment and Seared Baby Carrots. 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 Millennium
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Potato-Masa Dumplings | 101.1 g | 82.7 g |
| Little Gem Salad | 61.2 g | 43 g |
| Red Wine & Miso Glazed Lions Mane Mushroom | 89.2 g | 35.5 g |
| Filipino Style BBQ Glazed Tempeh | 45.4 g | 29.1 g |
| Scallion Griddle Cakes | 54.2 g | 21.5 g |
| Cornmeal Crusted Maitake Mushroom | 2.3 g | 16.8 g |
| Cherry Hazelnut Brownie | 206.6 g | 14.4 g |
| Seared Baby Carrots | 25.5 g | 14.3 g |
| Coriander & Arborio Crusted Oyster Mushrooms | 48.2 g | 9.3 g |
| Tandoori Tofu Paneer | 88.8 g | 5.9 g |
| Sesame Cardamom Cake | 63.6 g | 3.5 g |
| Soup of the Moment | 3.5 g | 0.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday - Thursday
- 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 5:30 PM - 10:30 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its flavorful pasta and elegant presentation, guests consistently praise the polite and helpful service that guides their dining experience. Reviewers highlight the inviting ambiance as a standout feature, making it a highly-regarded addition to the local neighborhood. Standout dishes include the expertly seasoned pasta, which diners rave about for its rich taste and satisfying quality.
Menu
Starters
- House-Made Pickled Vegetables - $7 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 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kennebec Potatoes - $10: smoked shallot aioli, garlic, sage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Housemade Focaccia - $6: roasted pumpkin spread, za'atar oil Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Baby Carrots - $13: pomegranate glaze, herb marinated feta, aleppo chile Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Gem Salad - $16: creamy basil, green peppercorn & pumpkin seed green goddess dressing, smoked sunchoke chips, lemon herb breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gold Beet & Ruby Grapefruit Salad - $17: Castelfranco radicchio, grilled date dressing, mint, chervil, cashew labneh, chermoula oil, chickpea crisp Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Moment - $11: changes almost daily Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallion Griddle Cakes - $18: kalbi glazed king trumpet mushroom, yuba, negi onion, toasted sesame paste, porcini-sesame-chili crisp, kimchi cucumber salad, shiso Dietary tags: Low-Fat, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coriander & Arborio Crusted Oyster Mushrooms - $17: sweet & spicy orange-ginger-chile jam, cabbage slaw, sesame-togarashi, lemon Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Mains
- Millennium Burger - $24: black lentil-pecan-sunflower seed burger, smoked onion-balsamic jam, carrot-cashew cheddar cheese, garlic ranch, onion ring, firebrand brioche bun, kennebec potatoes with smoked apple ketchup, cauliflower-carrot chow chow Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tandoori Tofu Paneer - $25: ube sweet potato cake with curry leaf & mustard seed, chickpea & mustard green coconut saag, beet chutney, cara cara orange & cucumber salad with coconut raita, cilantro, mint, gunpowder chaat Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornmeal Crusted Maitake Mushroom - $26: creamy grits with roasted garlic, vermouth-scarlet runner bean stew, cashew-porcini cream, garlic & fennel confit, celery root, grilled Italian sprouting broccolini, Calabrian chile-caper-sofrito oil, Violife parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Red Wine & Miso Glazed Lions Mane Mushroom - $28: dirty rice cake, seitan sausage etouffee with cremini & hedgehog mushroom, smoky braised collard greens, Creole inspired Fresno chile hot sauce, toasted pecans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato-Masa Dumplings - $25: beet-guajillo mole, roasted pumpkin, white spring onion, gigantes beans, cumin achiote, tofu crumble, cashew butter, peanut salsa macha, pickled onion, cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filipino Style BBQ Glazed Tempeh - $26: banana barbecue sauce, lotus root-kohlrabi coconut adobo, garlic fried rice with bok choy, smoked carrots, grilled negi onion, garlic chips, pineapple-fresno chile sweet & sour sauce, shungiku, cilantro & kishu mandarin salad with lime dressing, scallions Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Dessert
- Cherry Hazelnut Brownie - $15: hazelnut fudge brownie, white chocolate mousse, cherry-cocoa glaze, hazelnut crumble, cherry compote, sea salt ice cream, olive oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Almond Apple Tart - $15: almond frangipane tart, roasted opal apples, maple custard, nutmeg ice cream, almond brittle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Sesame Cardamom Cake - $14: sesame cardamom cake, rose cream, orange blossom honey comb candy, citrus gelee, vanilla tin-tang mandarins, marigold flowers Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Millennium
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a moderate price level ($$) and a 4.0/5 rating, guests praise the high-quality pasta, elegant presentation, and helpful service.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- Guests praise the inviting ambiance and polite service, while the menu features approachable dishes like burgers and potatoes for families.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Millennium specializes in refined vegan and plant-based cuisine featuring seasonal produce, housemade focaccia, and creative mushroom-based dishes.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Guests highly praise the flavorful pasta, elegant presentation, and polite service, contributing to a positive sentiment and 4.0/5 rating.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify a physical address or neighborhood for Millennium.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided information for Millennium does not include the specific number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Enjoy a sophisticated vegan meal featuring flavorful pasta and elegant presentation while benefiting from the polite, helpful service and inviting neighborhood ambiance.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features 100% vegan options, with specific dishes catering to gluten-free, low-carb, and atkins diets like the pickled vegetables.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- This restaurant features a moderate price range, categorized as a double-dollar sign ($$) establishment for diners.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- This vegan restaurant accommodates diverse needs with gluten-free, nut-free, and high-protein options like Tandoori Tofu Paneer and miso-glazed mushrooms.
- Is Millennium dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Millennium has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup of the Moment, Kennebec Potatoes and Grilled Housemade Focaccia.
- What can I eat at Millennium on a dairy-free diet?
- Soup of the Moment, Kennebec Potatoes and Grilled Housemade Focaccia carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Millennium have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Soup of the Moment and Grilled Housemade Focaccia.
- Is Millennium gluten-free?
- 3 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 Millennium?
- Sweet Potato-Masa Dumplings, at roughly 82.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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