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Mama Oakland

Bib GourmandNotable venue

Restaurant in Oakland

RestaurantItalian4.5 (663 reviews)$40–90

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Known for:pastacrab

About

Located in Adams Point, Oakland, United States, Mama Oakland is a Restaurant. Recommended in the Michelin Guide (Bib Gourmand). Price range: budget-friendly. Known for pasta, crab. Also offers outdoor seating, table reservations. For a quieter visit, come by on a Monday. It stays open late, until 22:00. Cuisine: Italian. Rated 4.5★ from 663 reviews, it is among the best-reviewed spots in Oakland.

Menu highlights

  • course menu
  • Choose one of each Starter, Pasta & Dessert
  • July 15th, 2026
  • Ricotta Salata, Summer Squash, White Balsamic Vinaigrette
  • Crab and Chive salad, Smoked Chili oil
  • Casarecce & Mama’s Sugo
  • Tomato Braised Beef and Pork, Parmigiano Reggiano, Basil
  • Ricotta Gnudi
  • Chanterelle Conserva, Corn Butter, Pecorino, Basil
  • Entree for the table (serves 2+)
  • Polenta Fries, Corn Agrodolce, Scallion Aioli
  • Blistered Tomato, Fava, Roasted Corn, Chervil

Amenities

Wheelchair accessTakes reservationsOutdoor seatingBarFamily friendly

What diners mention

  • Service8
  • Ambiance3
  • Food quality3

Frequently asked questions

Where is Mama Oakland?+

Mama Oakland is located at 388 Grand Avenue, Oakland, Oakland.

What kind of place is Mama Oakland?+

Mama Oakland is a Restaurant in Oakland serving Italian.

What are Mama Oakland's opening hours?+

Mama Oakland is open seven days a week. Mama Oakland stays open late, until 22:00.

Is Mama Oakland open on Sundays?+

Yes, Mama Oakland is open on Sundays.

Does Mama Oakland take reservations?+

Yes, you can book a table at Mama Oakland online.

When is the best time to visit Mama Oakland?+

It is busiest on Friday and usually quietest on Monday.

How expensive is Mama Oakland?+

Mama Oakland is generally budget-friendly.

What does Mama Oakland offer?+

Mama Oakland offers Wheelchair access, Takes reservations, Outdoor seating, Bar, Family friendly.

Location

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What diners say

In recent Google reviews, Service is mentioned most often (8 times). Reviewers also highlight Ambiance, Food quality. Dishes diners recommend include pasta, crab. 87% of ratings give 4 stars or more.

Summarised from themes in recent Google reviews.

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