Ruth's Buka
$$ • African, Vegetarian
Hours:
5250 Foothill Blvd, Oakland
(510) 698-4086
About Ruth's Buka
Customers' Favorites
Whole Fry Fish Stewed or Sauteed with Fried Plantain
Jollof Rice with Choices of Beef Chicken or Fish
White Rice Vegetable and Plantain Plate
Jollof Rice Vegetables and Plantain
Pounded Yam with Bitter Leaf Soup
Jollof Rice Vegetables & Plantain
White Rice Beans and Stew Plate
Egusi and Okra Soup with Eva
Jollof Rice and Plantain
Jollof Rice and Chicken
Ruth's Buka Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12 - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 12 - 7:30PM |
| Thursday | 12 - 8PM |
| Friday | 12 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 8PM |
| Sunday | 12 - 6PM |
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Ruth's Buka is a popular Nigerian restaurant that serves a wide variety of West African dishes. The menu features a range of options, including meat pie, fufu and egusi soup with chicken, spicy beef suya, and puff puff. The food is fresh, hot, and perfectly seasoned, with dishes like the mix meat and goat pepper soup being particularly popular. Customers have highlighted the jollof rice, describing it as smokey and savory, and the plantain as perfectly cooked. The restaurant has a cozy atmosphere, where the owner is sweet and the vibe feels like family. The staff is friendly and welcoming, with customers praising the consistent quality of the food. Favorites include okro, turkey, rice and stew, and Ayamase. The restaurant has also introduced a buffet option, which has reduced wait times for customers. Overall, Ruth's Buka is a great spot for those craving authentic Nigerian cuisine, with excellent service and a friendly atmosphere.