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CategoriesSoul Food, Comfort Food, New American
Location4640 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA
Gift Tips
- Start with the boiled peanuts — it's a signature starter and a unique way to begin a Burdell meal.
- Order the duck or pork neck if you want richly flavored, standout mains; both dishes are often highlighted for their technique and balance.
- Share family-style plates (like BBQ shrimp, fried chicken with cornmeal waffles, or dirty rice) to taste a wider variety of the menu.
- Add a side of the cornbread or greens with hamhock — they pair well with mains and are frequently praised for their flavor and texture.
- Save room for dessert — options like peach cobbler, carrot cake, or beignets make a strong finish to the meal.
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Price$$$$
AmbienceHipster, Casual, Classy
Hours
Wednesday-Saturday: 5PM-9PMSunday: 11AM-2PM, 5PM-8PM
Burdell is a soul-food focused restaurant in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland, CA 94609. The menu draws on the chef’s maternal family recipes and seasonal California ingredients, presented with a modern, thoughtful approach.
- Ambiance: Hipster-casual with classy, retro touches and a warm, inviting dining room in Oakland's Temescal area.
- Cuisine: Seasonal New American soul food and comfort dishes that blend Southern traditions with precise, modern technique.
- Highlights: Signature starters like boiled peanuts, standout mains such as duck and pork neck, strong cocktails and an international wine list.
The dining room mixes retro styling with casual, comfortable seating, making it suitable for date nights, brunch with friends, or celebratory dinners. Service tends to be attentive and knowledgeable, and the team often guides guests through the seasonal menu and wine pairings.
Burdell offers a mix of shareable plates and composed mains, so guests often enjoy ordering family-style to sample multiple flavors. The dessert offerings and well-curated beverage list—especially the wine selection—round out the meal and make it easy to end on a high note.
Customer Reviews
Birthday dinner here turned into one of those nights where time softens and the table becomes the center of the world.
Plates hit the table and suddenly we... read review
Sometimes reviews from restaurant critics and Yelpers don't always align, so there's really only one way to find out what's really going on, and that is to... read review
I'm glad I came despite the unwarranted negative reviews. Everything was 5/5.
The team was attentive and genuine.
The ambiance was curated perfection -... read review
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