Pican, Oakland

Pican is no place for light eaters ? this Southern-inspired menu is a guilty pleasure among Oakland residents. Pican is also a good option for those with special dietary needs, offering low-fat, vegan, and gluten-free items on the menu. TVs are also on hand in the bar to keep up with the latest scores. At this bar, kids of all ages are welcome. The private room at Pican is an excellent option when you're heading out with a big group for a night of celebration. The patio seating at Pican is perfect for those warm summer days.

If you're hoping to snag a table on a Friday or Saturday, it's best to ring the bar for a reservation first. Enjoy the vibe here with a business casual dress code. For those in a hurry, the bar lets you take your grub to go.

Parking is plentiful ? the bar provides valet in the nearby lot, where regular parking is also available. Drivers can take advantage of alternate street parking when the lot is packed. Pican offers safe bike parking outside.

Fancy snacks do come at a higher price, but wow are they delicious. The bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, but it's the dinner menu that really draws the crowds. So if you're looking for Southern food done right, be sure to stop by Pican.