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Esseni Studio

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247 4th St Ste 410, Oakland

Esseni Studio Reviews

Sat outside on a nice day. Server (Samantha?) was knowledgable about the beers and the food. We enjoyed speaking with her about the choices. The tangy pickled vegetables went well with the beers. Chile Colorado disappeared too fast; it was great. We samled a few beers. When the check arrived, I was surprised. The bill was about $20 LESS than I had anticipated. Will return.

This place is the busiest bar-restaurant in the neighborhood, with extraordinarily customer-friendly hours (serves food till almost 10pm and starts with breakfast at 8am). I'm perplexed at several reviewers here reporting the new location as being noisy compared with the previous location. My experience has been precisely the opposite: In fact, I usually ordered take-out from the old location to avoid the noise and, at the new location, I've spent dozens of hours in peace and...read full review
Please note: Chop Bar has moved across the street and down the block to 190-4th Street, a larger space. We had a wonderful dinner last night. Pork belly tacos were tasty and the smoked trout croquetas were delicious. My sea bass was perfectly done, my husband’s bavette steak was nicely medium with wonderful crunchy fries, and our daughter had their signature burger, which was deliciously messy as it should be. We each had a different glass of wine. The wine list is well-selected...read full review

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