Pierre Pierre

Pierre Pierre is a restaurant located in the Oakland Tribune building that has been open for six months. The ambiance of the restaurant is nice, with low lights and a pleasant vibe. The staff sets the napkins for the customers and wear gloves while serving. The bar area has been noted to have a better vibe, with friendly bartenders providing a welcoming atmosphere. Customers have expressed hope for the restaurant's safe reopening, as it is a place that offers soul food, which is becoming rare on the West Coast. Many look forward to visiting when they are in Oakland, especially after seeing positive videos online.

The food at Pierre Pierre has been praised for its taste and quality. The menu offers a variety of options, including a full snapper for $65, jerk chicken wings, fried deviled eggs, surf n turf mac n cheese, lamb chops, and Brussels sprouts. The snapper has been noted for its flavor and the precision-cut vegetables, while the lamb chops have also received high praise. The surf n turf mac n cheese and Brussels sprouts have been well-received, along with the deviled eggs, which customers have rated highly. Customers appreciate the effort to keep quality high despite the challenges faced as a new restaurant.

The service at Pierre Pierre has been described as sometimes lacking due to the restaurant being new. While some customers experienced long wait times for seating and food, others found the service to be friendly and smooth. There have been some mix-ups with serving food, but the restaurant has shown kindness by offering complimentary cheesecake. Many customers understand the difficulties of starting a new place and are patient, enjoying their overall experience despite potential wait times.

The restaurant is suitable for both large and small groups and has a welcoming bar. The building itself is a landmark in Oakland. Overall, the food and atmosphere of Pierre Pierre have been well-received, and many customers are eager to return to try more of the menu.