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Burgers
Mentioned multiple times as some of the best in Oakland, with specific praise for the bacon burger and beet burger. Reviewers highlighted the flavorful experience and called it the best burger they've had.
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Garlic Fries
Frequently recommended and described as incredible, some of the best fries reviewers have ever had. They are a popular side that pairs well with the burgers.
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French Toast
Highly praised for its custard filling and incredible taste. Multiple guests recommended it as a highlight of their brunch experience.
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Steak and Eggs
Described as cooked to perfection and came with crispy outside, soft inside smashed home style potatoes. A satisfying and well-prepared brunch dish.
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Omelet (Ham and Cheese)
Recommended as the best omelet in Oakland by local word-of-mouth, praised for being amazing in taste and quality.
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Eggs Benedict
Enjoyed by at least one reviewer, with a personal customization of scrambled eggs instead of poached, indicating the dish is flexible and well-liked.
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Chilaquiles
Mentioned as part of a delicious and scrumptious shared meal, indicating it is a tasty option worth trying.
Detalles
Horario
| Lunes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Martes | 4 to 9 PM |
| Miércoles | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Jueves | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Viernes | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sábado | 10 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Domingo | 10 AM to 9:30 PM |
Acerca de Portal
Stylish & innovative eatery with varied menu of bites, patio seating & bottomless mimosa specials.
Servicios
From the business
- Identifies as LGBTQ+ owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Preguntas frecuentes
What is Portal known for?
Portal is especially known for brunch on the patio near Lake Merritt, with reviewers calling out the lake view, mimosas, and beer selection. Standout dishes mentioned often include burgers, French toast, chilaquiles, and Brussels sprouts, plus cocktails like the Bloody Mary and pineapple mimosa.
What is the atmosphere like at Portal?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a busy patio, TVs showing games, and a bar area that makes it feel like a brunch-and-sports spot. It seems to work well for groups, solo diners, and people looking for a lively meal by the lake, though some reviews note it can get loud and crowded during the Sunday brunch rush.
Is Portal good value, and what is the price range?
Portal is in the $20 to $30 price range, and reviewers describe the portions as generous enough for sharing, which helps the value. People also mention affordable beer flights and feel the food and service are worth the cost, though a few note a full meal with drinks can add up quickly.
When is the best time to visit Portal?
Several reviews suggest arriving before the Sunday brunch rush if you want a quicker seat and a calmer experience, since the restaurant can get loud and crowded when busy. Sunny days are a good fit for the outdoor patio, and sunset visits are popular because of the Lake Merritt view.
Is parking available at Portal?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Portal have vegetarian options?
Yes, Portal offers vegan options.
Is Portal kid-friendly?
Yes, Portal is good for kids.
