THE LEAD VERDICT
THE PARTICULARS
THE LEAD VERDICT
THE PARTICULARS
THE WORD ON THE STREET
“Too early to say.”
No verdicts filed yet. We set a standfirst at five — yours would be the first.
PHOTOGRAPH · LUNCH BOX
THE LEAD VERDICT
“this buddha bowl is a photographers dream - like purple cabbage bright orange carrots emerald kale golden turmeric chickpeas all arranged in perfect segments around creamy tahini dressing”
“gootta say midday natural light from windows creates harsh shadows which makes food photography kinda annoying unless you sit in specific spots”
ALSO FILED
“italian sandwich wiht salami provolone and giardiniera transported me back to chicago delis authentic flavors quality cured meats on fresh focaccia nuff said”
“pasta salad side was dry adn over-dressed with what tasted like bottled italian dressing definitely not something nonna would approve of meh”
THE PARTICULARS
1720 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
CONTRIBUTING CRITICS
“ngl fINALLY a place that gets vegan comfort food tehir cashew mac and cheese is creamy rich satisfying and totally dairy free - the nutritional yeast gives it that cheesy tang ive been wanting”
“the vegan burger patty was dry and couldve used more moisture or sauce to hold it together better”
“ok so fried chicken sandwich had serious crunch and the spice blend reminded me of good nashville dry rub served on brioche that didnt fall apart”
“ok but mac and cheese side was under-seasoned tasted like boxed pasta with processed cheese ratehr than the rich creamy comfort food i wanted”
“korean bbq bowl had perfectly caramelized bulgogi with sauce that balanced sweet and savory clearly marinated properly for hours”
“seriiously kimchi was from a jar not house-fermented lacked the complex tang and had that commercial vinegar sharpness”
“counter seating by the window is perfect for solo lunch - great people watching on franklin street and the staff checks in just right not too hovery”
“wifi was spotty which sucks when youre trying to work while you eat”
“their korean bbq tacos are fire bulgogi beef with kimchi slaw and sriracha mayo in fresh corn tortillas this is street food fusion done RIGHT meh”
“only three tables no reservations so good luck getting in during lunch without waiting”
“not even kidding tonkotsu RAMEN bowl was surprisingly autehntic for a lunch counter rich milky broth and properly textured noodles”
“so like soft-boiled egg was overcooked with a firm yolk instead of that jammy consistency you want in good ramen”
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