Calabash

Calabash is a celebrated Afro-Caribbean and Jamaican restaurant, market, and bar located in Uptown Oakland, California. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic flavors, Calabash offers a unique culinary experience blending traditional Jamaican recipes with global influences. The restaurant is Black-owned and features a menu rich with jerk chicken, oxtail stew, and fresh seafood, alongside vegetarian and healthy options. Guests enjoy fast service, great cocktails, and a welcoming space perfect for solo dining, groups, and tourists. With wheelchair accessibility, a full bar, and a marketplace offering local chef-made products, Calabash is a community hub for Oakland food lovers seeking bold, innovative tastes.