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OakCali Ethiopian-American Fusion
Welcome to OakCali Ethiopian-American Fusion, where culinary boundaries blend beautifully, situated at 5333 Adeline St, Oakland, CA. This vibrant breakfast and brunch spot has quickly become a beloved gem for locals and visitors alike. With an enticing menu that marries the rich flavors of Ethiopia with classic American breakfast staples, OakCali promises a dining experience that is both unique and delightful.
The moment you step into OakCali, you are greeted by a warm atmosphere and friendly staff, ready to guide you through their diverse offerings. From the beloved breakfast sandwiches to their refreshing smoothies, every choice is designed to please your palate while offering a burst of flavors.
- Cold Drinks: Whether you're in the mood for a rejuvenating iced coffee or a sweet, refreshing orange juice, OakCali has you covered. Their Italian Soda and Iced Mocha are also highlights, perfect for a warm morning.
- Satisfying Smoothies: Don't miss their signature blends, like the Flaxseed Smoothie or the House Special Smoothie made with kale, ginger, and mango. Each smoothie is crafted to offer robust flavors while fueling your day in the best possible way.
- Delectable Pastries: Start your meal with a flaky Almond Croissant or a mouthwatering Chocolate Croissant. These pastries are the perfect companion to your morning brew.
Every dish here exemplifies a commitment to quality and flavor, evident in glowing customer reviews. Ash Walker raves, "Yall, this breakfast is less than 15, and its GOOD!" Meanwhile, Jane MacKelvie highlights the "divine" breakfast sandwich, a must-try for anyone visiting. It's no surprise that the atmosphere—boasting both indoor and outdoor seating—encourages guests to linger while enjoying the lively music and welcoming vibe.
As you explore this culinary fusion, you'll discover that OakCali is more than just a restaurant; it's a community hub where good food and kind people unite. Whether you’re an early riser seeking a hearty meal or simply looking for a charming spot to unwind with a smoothie, OakCali Ethiopian-American Fusion is the perfect destination.
So, make your way to this East Oakland treasure, and indulge in a breakfast experience that tantalizes the taste buds while nurturing the soul. Your next favorite brunch spot awaits!
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“ Yall, this breakfast is less than 15, and its GOOD! ”
“ I live nearby and go here frequently. The breakfast sandwich is divine! I get it every time but friends have ordered other things and theirs always looks good too. Their coffee is great too! Staff are friendly. Outdoor seating area is nice. ”
“ Great food. Nice service and nice people. Also one of the only places in East Oakland open early for a good breakfast. Definitely will be going again. ”
“ The Ethiopian breakfast and smoothies are awesome, they have outdoor seating, and the music was great ”
“ Portal was closed for lunch so my buddy and I decided to grab lunch at this spot since it was right next door. Its got an outdoor and small indoor area. I love the vibes of this place. But most importantly, the food was so DAMN good. I got the Tuna sandwich and it was delicious . My buddy got I forgot the name but look at the pictures and he loved it. Great service with great food, I will definitely be visiting again. ”
“ Wonderful Black woman owned restaurant. We had breakfast sandwiches and the roast beef sandwich. This will definitely be a staple going forward. Im excited to try their Ethiopian food the next time we come ”
“ Lovely blackwomanowned restaurant! Grab their lunch or breakfast, like their Ethiopian Breakfast scrambled eggs, scrambled injera, toast, and rice, 12 and a coffee for you to enjoy either on their sidewalk patio, in either wing of their indoor restaurant, or togo at nearby Lake Merritt. They are also open for dinner. ”
“ Delicious Ethiopian breakfast with open air alfresco dining. Very close to lake Merritt. Highly recommend it. Try the Ethiopian breakfast while youre here. ”