What should I order at Oak ?
Oak
Korean Fried Broccoli
Mentioned multiple times as an outstanding appetizer, described as one of the best appetizers ever had, flavorful and memorable.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Highly recommended for its generous portion size and great taste, highlighted as a must-try and a favorite main dish.
Cornbread
Praised for being fresh baked and delicious, often served with apple spice butter, adding a sweet and savory note that guests loved.
Lobster Rolls
Recommended as a main course along with house salad, noted for being very good and part of a great meal experience.
Winter Squash (starter)
Called a must-try starter, noted for its excellent taste and being especially memorable among the dishes ordered.
Burger (O&R 10oz or similar)
Described as juicy and flavorful, with crispy bacon, melted cheddar, and caramelized onions, highly recommended to order again.
New England Fish Chowder
Mentioned as very good and loved by guests, a comforting and well-seasoned starter option.
Lemon Curd with Berry Compote (dessert)
Noted as outstanding dessert, a perfect finish to the meal that guests agreed upon.
Broccoli Cheddar Soup
Described as rich, comforting, and perfectly seasoned, a must-try soup option.
Foie Gras
Praised for being deliciously rich and savory with a hint of sweetness, recommended as a special appetizer.
Deviled Eggs
Recommended for their perfect seasoning and strong umami flavor, enjoyed as an appetizer.
Beet Carpaccio
Liked for its fresh and bright taste without heavy creamy dressings, a refreshing appetizer choice.
Grilled Skirt Steak
Recommended for being flavorful and well-prepared, a memorable main course.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 8 PM |
About Oak
Buzzy, rustic-chic eatery with elevated, seasonal American dishes, outdoor seating & weekend brunch.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Oak known for?
Oak is best known for its cornbread, which is mentioned most often in reviews, along with Korean Fried Broccoli and Buttermilk Fried Chicken. People also call out the brunch menu and the restaurant’s seasonal American dishes for being thoughtful and well presented.
What dishes are most recommended at Oak?
Reviewers most often recommend the cornbread with apple spice butter, Korean Fried Broccoli, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, and chicken and waffles. Other frequently praised dishes include the winter squash starter, New England Fish Chowder, grilled skirt steak, lobster rolls, and the short rib and eggs.
What is the atmosphere like at Oak?
Oak has a cozy, quiet, trendy, and upscale feel, with outdoor seating and bar seating available. Reviews describe the dining room as spacious and inviting, and the setting works well for groups, couples, and solo diners.
Is Oak good value, and what is the price range?
Oak is priced around $20 to $30, and reviewers say the value is strong for the quality and portion sizes. Several comments mention that meals feel fair or even like a deal, especially when drinks are included.
When should I visit Oak?
Brunch reservations are recommended, and dinner reservations are also recommended, with some reviews noting waits when the restaurant is busy or hosting private events. The brunch and dinner service both get strong praise, so booking ahead is the safest way to get in.
Is parking available at Oak ?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Oak have vegetarian options?
Yes, Oak offers vegan options.
Is Oak kid-friendly?
Yes, Oak is good for kids.
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