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Lion Dance Cafe

Oakland, CA · Tapas & Small Plates · $$

Shareable plates packed with flavors from our Teochew-Singaporean and Cali-Italian family recipes, the legacy of Chinese American Diaspora cooking, and nostalgic hawker favorites.
We ferment and cook using fresh produce we source at Bay Area farmers' markets.
On the drink side, a selection of delicious natural wines from makers of traditionally underrepresented identities, local beers, and AAPI-owned sodas compliment our food.

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WALK UPS WELCOME! Every night, our strikingly colorful, cozy outdoor parklet is reserved for our spontaneous diners. Please check in with our host upon arrival to be seated or added to our waiting list. Indoor seating available if space allows. To order same-day takeout, view our extensive FAQ, gift cards and more, visit liondancecafe.com.

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  We are a small but award-winning queer-owned eatery focusing on flavors from our Chinese-Singaporean and Cali-Italian backgrounds, and informed by...
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Hours and location

Lion Dance Cafe
380 17th Street
Oakland, CA 94612

Parking: Street parking

Email Lion Dance Cafe

https://www.liondancecafe.com/

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Lion Dance Cafe

Tapas & Small Plates · $$

Party size

2 guests

Reservations

Private Events

Lion Dance Cafe