Kingston 11

Oakland


The wait will be worth it at this raucous Caribbean bar with a groovy soundtrack, where oxtail stew, salt-fish fritters, fried plantains and goat curry are succulent delights. If you've got a thing for rum, bear in mind this restaurant claims to have the largest selection in Oakland. Reservations recommended.


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