Burdell

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4640 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609

Burdell is a Soul Food restaurant located in the Temescal neighborhood of Oakland, CA, founded by Chef Geoff Davis. The restaurant pays homage to Chef Davis's maternal grandmother by celebrating family recipes, well-set tables, and the cultural impact of Black farming and culinary traditions on American cuisine.

The menu at Burdell features dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, highlighting the artisans and farmers in the region. Complementing the food is a carefully curated selection of wines and beverages from sustainable producers worldwide.

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3.5335 reviews
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Jonathan L.
11/10/2025

Burrell was one of the more unique fares I've had in Oakland in the past few years and that in itself makes it memorable and more worth the cost. The boiled peanuts are indeed boiled and served in...

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Amy P.
12/14/2025

I wanted to like this place but man, it was disappointing and I don't understand how it is a Michelin Guide restaurant. We were able to find street parking fairly quickly on a Sunday night. We...

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Mikaela S.
12/14/2025

I decided to finally give Burdell since its such a highly recommended restaurant in Oakland, but the experience was pretty disappointing. Even with a reservation, the service felt a bit...

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Christina W.
11/24/2025

Burdell has accolades that made me very excited to go to the restaurant. I took my friend for her birthday and unfortunately it was a very bad experience because of the poor service. Our server...

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Nora W.
12/14/2025

Service and food were amazing and seasonal. I was intrigued by the homey atmosphere and the twists on the food. We started with the Brussels sprouts Caesar, chicken and waffles, and boiled...

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