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Ask about: cross-contamination Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the tofu and mushroom adobo and veggie lumpia for vegan-friendly Filipino dishes.
  • Good to know: Be cautious ordering vegan items; confirm with staff to avoid mix-ups with meat dishes.
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  • Enjoy the pandan cold brew and island-style cocktails alongside your meal.
  • Expect some gluten-free options available alongside vegan dishes.
  • Good to know: Visit during non-peak times to avoid inattentive service.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention adobo, coffee and cold brew.

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Also omelette, pancit, turon, lumpia, bowl and noodles.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for cozy atmosphere, friendly service and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for fast service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Brunch, lunch, dinner, coffee, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

FOB Kitchen presents a casual dining experience with a design-savvy, turquoise-tropics inspired interior reflecting Filipino culture. The menu features classic Filipino dishes such as tocino, pancit sotanghon, and crispy pork belly alongside several vegan options like tofu and mushroom adobo and veggie lumpia. The venue is wheelchair accessible and includes outdoor seating, with a vibrant atmosphere and a notable pandan cold brew and island-style cocktails. While service can be mixed, the food quality receives largely positive reviews, despite some concerns about attentiveness and a rare hygiene incident.

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5179 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
11:00–21:00

the food

3.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
tofu, mushrooms

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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