Ben's
$ • Chinese, Vegetarian
Hours:
398 3rd St, Oakland
(510) 763-8336
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Ben's Reviews
A very nice family run resto . David and Ben man the small place in the heart of Oakland`s produce market . I got the Wednesday Fried Chicken special . I think it was $11.00 . I got a diet Pepsi and it wass $ 14.00 total . The chicken was white breast meat , 5 thick 4 inch tenders served with white rice and the most fresh brocoli florettes I have ever had . The Chicken tenders came with a delicious spicy sauce for dipping ( Kung Pao possibly ) was great . Tiny pace , odd hours...read full review
Ben's is ,without a doubt, no frills but always good. Limited menu but whatever you choose is always good. Portions are trencherman sized! There are a few tables. Best to get to go. Bring cash.
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Hours
Monday | 7 - 10AM 11:30AM - 2PM |
Tuesday | 11:30AM - 2PM 7 - 10AM |
Wednesday | 7 - 10AM 11:30AM - 2PM |
Thursday | 11:30AM - 2PM 7 - 10AM |
Friday | 11:30AM - 2PM 7 - 10AM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Love this hole-in-the-wall place for lunch. Ben's the dad working the stove, Dave's the son who takes the orders. Tiny little greasy spoon (make sure you keep your jacket on if you're wearing something special b/c the space is small and the cooking smells will stick on ya). Americanized-Chinese but in a way that is old-school traditional. I order the same thing every time and I think that's pretty much how it is with all the regulars. Seriously yummy chili sauce. My entire lunch...read full review