Oakland: Chinatown Walking Tour
We'll visit some of the most popular eateries and landmarks in the Oakland Chinatown neighborhood - one of the oldest Chinatowns in the United States!
What to order at FOB Kitchen
- Must order
- Longanisa and garlic rice with two fried eggs.
- Editor tip
- Weekend brunch is when the room flips to its strongest order; arrival before 11 beats the wait.
CuisineFilipino
Price$$
Neighborhoodtemescal
HoursSat-Sun 10:00-14:00
Last verified
Must order: Longanisa and garlic rice with two fried eggs.
Tip: Weekend brunch is when the room flips to its strongest order; arrival before 11 beats the wait.
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Location
Address: 5179 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
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