Oakland

Restaurants

Lake Merritt

Tru Gourmet dim sum at the Grand Lake Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings. Tasty and high-quality with seasonal ingredients. Expensive, though.

Burgers

• JJ Burger (Lake Merritt)
• Sidebar (Lake Merritt)
• Clove and Hoof (Temecal)
• Belcampo (Jack London Square)
• Chop Bar (Jack London Square)
• Delegates (Downtown) — open weekdays, closes at 3pm
• The Cook and her Farmer (Downtown, Swan's Market)
• The Golden Squirrel (Rockridge)

Korean Restaurants

• Ohgane Korean Restaurant
• Sahn Maru Korean BBQ

Barbecue

• Flint's Barbecue (see my review)

To Try

• Chef Edward's
• Sweetie Pie and Poppy's
• Mariscos La Costa for Mexican seafood.