Best Restaurants with a Wood Oven in Emeryville

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhousePizzeriaFusion / EclecticTapas / Small Plates

Regions

East BaySan Francisco

Areas

AlamedaCivic Center / Hayes Valley / Van NessFinancial District / EmbarcaderoMarina / Cow Hollow / PresidioNoe ValleyNorth Beach

Top Rated

CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for fine wines

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeaway only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Marzano

4.8

Exceptional(1066)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oakland

Booked 20 times today

Just like the small family-owned trattorias of Italy, Marzano is simple, rustic, and generous in spirit. Executive Chef, Robert Holt, draws his inspiration from Southern-Italy, with an emphasis on wood-fired Neapolitan pizza.

2. A16 Rockridge

4.5

Awesome(2381)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Oakland

Booked 26 times today

A16 is an upscale casual restaurant with a focus on Southern Italian food and wines. The restaurant features wood oven-fired Neapolitan Pizza and other specialties of Campania.Take out and Delivery available at A16pizza.com from 5:00pm-9:00pm.Closed on Mondays. For information about reserving the Private Dining Room please call the restaurant at 510.768.8003

3. The Progress

4.8

Exceptional(2527)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Western Addition

Booked 67 times today

The Progress is a vehicle for a completely local production. Innovative meals are served with memorable wine & cocktails. The Greatest Dinner Party Ever.

4. Zuni Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(7942)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Booked 112 times today

Zuni Café opened in San Francisco, California on February 15, 1979. Our daily changing menus are inspired by seasonal organic ingredients and incorporate traditional French and Italian cuisine. As Zuni continues to evolve, in its own distinctive and delicious way, it strives to remain the way it’s always been: at the same time rustic and cosmopolitan, audacious and familiar, intimate and convivial.RESERVATIONS ARE TAKEN UP TO 4 WEEKS IN ADVANCE.TABLES ARE RESERVED FOR A 2 HOUR TIME LIMIT.

A photo of Park Tavern on Washington Square restaurant

5. Park Tavern on Washington Square

4.0

Excellent(94)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Californian • North Beach

Booked 34 times today

Park Tavern on Washington Square has long been a vibrant staple and foundation of the North Beach community. Now, under the helm of renowned American chef-partner Jonathan Waxman and fifth-generation San Franciscan James Nicholas, Park Tavern on Washington Square celebrates San Francisco’s vibrant dining scene with a fresh new era. The restaurant has several private dining options available for groups and parties. As a Bay Area native and one of the pioneers of “California cuisine” Chef Waxman leans into his roots, celebrating the region’s local ingredients showcased in simple, seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy a menu including Yellowfin Tuna Crudo with avocado, blood oranges, and fresno chili salsa, Cavatelli with dungeness crab, lemon, and parmesan, and Kurobuta Pork Chop Milanese with new potatoes and pepperonata. A few of Waxman’s trademark dishes make an appearance including the JW Kale Salad with anchovy dressing and breadcrumbs, and the famed JW Chicken with salsa verde.

6. EPIC Steak

4.7

Exceptional(8214)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Financial District / Embarcadero

Booked 72 times today

EPIC Steak is a unique addition to San Francisco’s culinary landscape. Led by acclaimed Executive Chef Parke Ulrich, renowned for his elegant treatment of seafood at Waterbar, Chef Ulrich utilizes similar techniques on meat, creating preparations with a focus on simplicity and flavor.

7. Terzo

4.8

Exceptional(2129)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 33 times today

Thank you for choosing Terzo! *STANDARD tables that are booked will be placed INDOORS*Indoor reservations may be placed at a high-top table*OUTDOOR tables that are booked will be placed OUTSIDEHeaters are first come first serveWe allow a 15 minute grace period for reservations, please call if you're going to be late. Reservations will be marked as no shows after 15 minutes.

A photo of A16 - San Francisco restaurant

8. A16 - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(5063)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 54 times today

Takeout or Delivery available at a16pizza.com from noon to 9 pm.Please note - standard tables are located in our main dining room and covered atrium room. High top tables are in our intimate, cozy wine bar towards the front of the restaurant. You can reserve the chef's counter as well. Walk-in reservations welcome. A16 is a Michelin rated and James Beard Award Winning restaurant bringing the delicious and hospitable traditions of lively Campania to San Francisco. The chic, rustic/modernist venue is named after the motorway that transverses the South of Italy. Executive Chef Yosuke Machida carefully selects local, organic produce and meats to prepare a daily menu specializing in wood oven-fired Neapolitan pizza, braised meatballs, vibrant salads, pasta and local meats and seafood dishes. Owner Shelley Lindgren works closely with a well-versed, hospitable service team to bring one of the SF Bay Area's celebrated wine and food destinations.

9. Taksim

4.8

Exceptional(427)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Turkish • SOMA

Booked 23 times today

Taksim is inspired by a modern approach to authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Our team has a profound love for Mediterranean gastronomy, a dedication to refinement, and a commitment to using the best ingredients.Taksim focuses on contemporary and often playful versions of classic ideas. Our seasonal menu reflects a fresh gastronomic outlook rooted in memories, where each dish is conceived with a specific culinary philosophy.

10. Montesacro SOMA

4.7

Exceptional(2279)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • SOMA

Booked 10 times today

Montesacro is the first “Pinseria Romana” in the United States. The interior resembles old Roman “Fraschette”, offering a wide selection of artisanal cheeses and cured meats, cold dishes from Roman tradition and a modern take on pinsa, a low fat, low calorie and easy to digest flat bread made with a blend of rice, soy and wheat flour imported directly from Rome, all GMO free. Our wine list represents mostly old world regions. We carry wines that are made from grape varietals native to their respective areas. We feature smaller producers of less known wines with a focus on organic, biodynamic and natural agriculture.We look forward to hosting your next gathering with friends or private group dinner!To host a private group dinner at MONTESACRO SoMa, please contact our manager Beatrice Fontana (415) 795-3040 or send an inquiry via http://montesacro.com/events-soma

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GlennVIP
California Central Coast •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Of course, he chicken was great. It was my birthday. I guess there was no treat for that
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Zuni CafePrice: Expensive• Modern European• Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
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4.7
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DVIP
Portland / Oregon •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Very loud space but food, drink and service were top notch.
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The ProgressPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Western Addition
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4.8
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ElaineVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
We were a party of 10 and the service was attentive. Server reviewed the menu with us and pointed out some recommendations and his favorites. Overall food, beverage and service were great!
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Park Tavern on Washington SquarePrice: Expensive• Californian• North Beach
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4
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
A real locals, secret culinary spot, great social vibe, attentive service and consistent quality food. I love the soups, some interesting appetizers the New York strip steak and they do fish very nice as well.
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MarzanoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Oakland
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4.8
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Laura
San Francisco Bay Area •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 Feb 2025
Delicious food, attentive service, and generous portions. Price is slightly high, but definitely worth it for what you get.
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A16 RockridgePrice: Expensive• Italian• Oakland
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4.5