Food Festivals in Oakland

San Francisco Coffee Festival is the Bay Area's annual specialty coffee gathering each November.

Oakland Little Saigon Tet Festival, run by the Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce, returns on Sunday 10 January 2027 at Clinton Square Park in Little Saigon: lion dances, live music and Vietnamese food vendors, with free entry.

Oakland Restaurant Week runs every March with 140-plus restaurants serving discounted prix-fixe and specials.

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Friday Nights at OMCA runs Off the Grid food trucks every Friday evening at the Oakland Museum of California.

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Oakland Chinatown StreetFest is one of the largest Asian and Pacific Islander celebrations on the West Coast.

Expected dates, not yet confirmed by the organiser

Eat Real Festival runs three days at Oakland's Jack London Square in late September with sustainable food vendors, craft beer and a craft fair.

Oaktoberfest in the Dimond runs in Oakland's Dimond district the first weekend of October.