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Ruth's Buka

Yelp Rating - 3.9 stars
182 reviews onYelp logo
(510) 698-4086
Location5250 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, CA
CategoriesAfrican

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updated: October 08, 2024
Price$$
AmbienceCasual
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CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Dawn L.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars05/19/2024
This is a small Nigerian spot in Oakland! If my friend didn't refer me, I wouldn't have noticed the place. I've had the food a couple of times and it's... read review
Onyeka E.
Yelp Rating - 1 stars06/05/2024
Honestly as a Nigerian woman I'm really sad to leave a negative review, but I'm so disappointed with my experience here today. This is mostly focused on the... read review
Victor G.
Yelp Rating - 4 stars10/16/2023
Ruth's Buka is a Nigerian eats corner eatery in the Seminary district. Inside seating about 4 tables. Food is scoop ready from the steam table. Quick... read review

Business Description

Ruth's Buka is a charming Nigerian restaurant located in the Seminary district of Oakland, CA. Known for its approachable vibe, this eatery serves a variety of traditional dishes that emphasize the unique flavors of Nigerian cuisine.

  • Ambiance: Casual atmosphere suitable for a relaxed meal.
  • Cuisine: Authentic Nigerian dishes highlight rich spices and flavor combinations.
  • Highlights: Signature dishes include Egusi soup and jollof rice, with a selection of tasty snacks like puff puff.

Patrons often gather at this small establishment to enjoy hearty meals that evoke a sense of home. Each dish features spices that bring warmth and comfort, making it a perfect spot for anyone looking to explore the diverse flavors of Africa. Whether it's a busy lunch hour or a casual dinner, Ruth’s Buka offers a welcoming experience where every visitor feels valued.

Gift Tips

  • Try the Egusi soup, known for its rich flavors and generous spice – it's a must-try for first-timers.
  • Order the jollof rice, paired with your choice of protein for a satisfying meal that delivers bold, delicious flavors.
  • The puff puff makes a great snack; it’s fluffy and similar to donut holes, perfect for sharing or enjoying alone.
  • Consider visiting during lunch hours for the freshest dishes right after they open, as the food tends to be hotter and tastier.
  • Ask the staff for recommendations on the daily specials or best pairings to enhance your dining experience.
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