Miss Ollie's
8 expert reviews
“What makes her vision even more compelling is that she's honoring an African-inspired cuisine that's often overlooked, and her prices are a true bargain. ”
– San Francisco Chronicle
3.2
"Barbados-born chef Sarah Kirnon’s signature fried chicken stars alongside other affordable Caribbean-inspired staples at this counter-service cafe in Old Oakland’s Swan’s Market." Full review
"Arrive early on Tuesday afternoons for the fried chicken stuffed with herbs at Miss Ollie’s. " Full review
"For your Caribbean kick. The bright eatery makes us feel as though we’ve teleported to a nearby island for sugary sips and spicy bites. A forewarning: The whole menu may tempt you. " Full review
"This order-at-the-counter Caribbean restaurant is one of the most inviting places in the city. With its bright pink walls, turquoise plates, and family portraits hanging everywhere" Full review
Michelin Plate
"The soul-warming Caribbean cuisine at this little cutie will transport you to the islands...with all the colorful art on the walls as well as a welcoming staff, it's a rustic slice of Caribbean soul." Full review
Top Choice
"You can go cheap and vegetarian with field pea soup with squash and nutmeg dumplings, or treat yourself to tofu curry or slow-cooked, island-style pork." Full review
"Centrally located in the city's historic district, Miss Ollie's is a colorful, community-minded Afro-Caribbean gem in Swan's Market that packs in mouthwatering flavors" Full review