"The ambience is cutting edge, the service is exceptionally personable and the food can compete with the best."
— San Francisco Chronicle

Mussels and frites, a classic combo
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Saturday, July 17, 3:10 pm
Using spigariello on the menu. . .it's a leafy broccoli with few florets - like rapini but less bitter. It's in our Orecchiette Calabrese.

Tuesday, July 13, 2:02 pm
They're back! Squash Blossoms. . . filled with Bellwether Farms Ricotta, crispy fried and served with pesto. . .I wait all year for these!

Saturday, July 3, 4:38 pm
Please note: A Cote will be closed Sunday, July 4th. Have a happy and safe 4th of July - we'll see you on Monday!!

À Côté is a small-plates restaurant in Oakland's charming Rockridge district. Cozy tables surround large communal tables in both the main dining room and on the sunny patio to create a festive atmosphere. Small plates reflecting the best of seasonal Mediterranean cuisine are served family-style by a friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Menu items are paired with a carefully chosen selection of over 40 wines by the glass as well as a highly diverse bottled wine menu. Specialty drinks featuring fresh fruits, rare botaniques and fine liqueurs are featured at the bar.