Calabash
$$ • Persian/Iranian, Cajun
Hours:
2300 Valdez St Ste A, Oakland
(510) 844-4631
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Calabash Reviews
So I will say I need to go back and do a more proper review, because I don't have photos for this review. I will say that I tried a veggie dish for an entree and it was just okay. The curry sauce was delicious and the plantains, but the veggies looked and tasted like they came out of a frozen bag, not much flavor. The curry is what added the flavor. The side of plantains in the entree, well it was a tiny portion, little only 3 of them on the corner of the plate. So I suggest ordering...read full review
This restaurant & bar is an interesting mashup of cultures, and the food does show why this combination works. The noodles with shrimp chicken and eggplant was very flavorful, and the pulled beef short rib sandwich was so juicy and also filled with flavor.
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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The food says it all. If you are in the S.F. Bay Area, you need to treat yourself to this delicious food. The ambiance is amazing too. Dress up if you like. It is an exotic and esoteric experience that welcomes casual and dressy alike. I find myself ordering takeout or catering. After you find your faves on the vast menu, try the catering too because you can get specific with your order and share with colleagues, friends and family. Here are a few of my faves from Chef Nigel:...read full review