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New American restaurant in Oakland, California
What should I order at Homeroom?
What to order
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Kogi Beef Mac And Cheese
Mentioned multiple times as a favorite for being super flavorful, satisfying, and one of the standout mac and cheese options.
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Elote Mac And Cheese
Repeatedly praised as delicious, creamy, and having a nice kick of flavor.
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Gilroy Garlic Mac And Cheese
Recommended more than once for its bold garlic flavor and being a go-to favorite.
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Chicken Pot Pie Mac And Cheese
Called loaded with flavor and highlighted as a seasonal special worth trying.
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Jalapeno Mac And Cheese
Recommended for its punchy jalapeño heat, creamy addition from cream cheese, and satisfying crunchy breadcrumb topping.
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Kogi Short Rib Mac And Cheese
Praised for great flavor and repeatedly singled out as a top-tier mac and cheese choice.
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Vegan Mac And Cheese
Recommended as a fantastic plant-based option with good portion size and strong flavor, especially appreciated by diners with dietary restrictions.
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Buffalo Chicken Mac
Highlighted as a favorite from the trio and loved for its spicy, cheesy balance.
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Macximus Mac
Mentioned as a seasonal special that was enjoyed with gluten-free noodles and praised for its texture and generous serving size.
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Pizza Mac
Recommended for tasting true to its name with stretchy, cheesy pizza-like flavor and comfort-food appeal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
About Homeroom
A variety of imaginative mac & cheese options, salads & sides in a relaxed locale.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Homeroom known for?
Homeroom is best known for its mac and cheese, especially creative versions like Buffalo Chicken Mac, Crab Mac, Gilroy Garlic Mac, and Kogi beef mac and cheese. Reviewers say the dishes are rich, flavorful, and filling, with enough variety that the menu feels more inventive than a standard mac-and-cheese spot.
What dishes are most recommended at Homeroom?
The most frequently recommended items are the Buffalo Chicken Mac, Crab Mac, Gilroy Garlic Mac, and Kogi beef mac and cheese, along with seasonal specials like chicken pot pie mac and cheese and elote mac and cheese. Reviewers also mention the basic vegan mac, the trio or flight for sampling multiple flavors, and sides like brussels sprouts and green beans.
What is the atmosphere like at Homeroom?
Homeroom has a casual, cozy, and trendy feel, and reviewers describe it as a comfortable place for a relaxed meal. It works well for groups and solo dining, with outdoor seating available and an interior that people call cute and welcoming.
Is Homeroom a good value, and what is the price range?
Homeroom is in the $20 to $30 range, and many reviewers say the portions are large enough to leave with leftovers. The value is strongest if you want a filling comfort-food meal, especially since the dishes are loaded and the flights let you try multiple mac and cheese flavors in one visit.
When is the best time to visit Homeroom?
Weekday lunch can be quieter, with one review noting it was empty on a Wednesday around noon, while weekends and Sundays are often busy and can involve a wait. If you want a calmer visit, going earlier on a weekday is a safer bet than peak weekend hours.
Is parking available at Homeroom?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does Homeroom have vegetarian options?
Yes, Homeroom offers vegan options.
Is Homeroom kid-friendly?
Yes, Homeroom is good for kids.
