Restaurant

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant

AmericanOaklandvalue

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is one of the best american restaurants in San Francisco for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Oakland.

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant has been holding down its corner of Old Oakland long enough to outlast trends, recessions, and the particular breed of restaurant that opens with a publicist and closes within eighteen months.

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Rating (Google) 9.0
1,377 reviews
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9.0
Rating
Based on 1377 reviews
Best used for
dinner and hidden gem
Price and pace
Good value
Neighborhood
Oakland · 201 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
Price
Good value
Google rating
9.0 from 1,377 reviews
Phone
(510) 465-4996
What to order

Signature dishes at The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant

Dungeness Crab Cakes

Watercress slaw & spicy aioli

Crispy Fried Calamari

Spicy aioli & cocktail sauce

Greco Lamb Chops

Two grilled petite loin chops with feta, organic cherry tomatoes, cucumber & basil

Calamari Steak

Lemon caper brown butter sauce & fresh sage

Grilled Filet of Atlantic Salmon

Warm orzo salad with arugula, tomatoes, olives & lemon white wine sauce

Why go

What makes The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant worth the move

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is a strong american option in Oakland in San Francisco when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Dungeness Crab Cakes and Crispy Fried Calamari also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,377 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.0 from 1,377 Google reviews
Best used for
dinner and hidden gem
Style
American in Oakland
Spend
Good value

Best for

Know before you go

Google rating: 9.0 from 1,377 reviews
Price point: value
Popular dishes: Dungeness Crab Cakes, Crispy Fried Calamari, Greco Lamb Chops
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0 diner reviews · reviewed by Carlos Mendez for The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant

Google snapshot
9.0 from 1,377 reviews
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Editorial review by Carlos Mendez
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For now, The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant holds a 9.0 rating across 1,377 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
201 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
Phone
(510) 465-4996
Price
value
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.0 (1,377 reviews)
Cuisine
American
Neighborhood
Oakland

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What cuisine does The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant serve?

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is a American restaurant located in Oakland, San Francisco. The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant has been holding down its corner of Old Oakland long enough to outlast trends, recessions, and the particular breed of restaurant that opens with a publicist and closes within eighteen months.

What is The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant best for?

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is best for hidden gem, dinner. The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is a strong american option in Oakland in San Francisco when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Dungeness Crab Cakes and Crispy Fried Calamari also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,377 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant?

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.0 from 1,377 reviews

What should I order at The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant?

Start with Dungeness Crab Cakes, Crispy Fried Calamari, Greco Lamb Chops and Calamari Steak. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant worth visiting?

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant holds a 9.0 Google rating from 1,377 reviews. The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is a strong american option in Oakland in San Francisco when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Dungeness Crab Cakes and Crispy Fried Calamari also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.0 rating across 1,377 Google reviews.

Where is The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant located?

The Fat Lady Bar & Restaurant is located at 201 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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