Let’s hang out with Victor in West Oakland, a neighborhood alive with history, heart, and unmistakable flavor. In this episode, he explores its dynamic food scene, where local chefs, restaurateurs, and food vendors are cooking up more than great meals—they’re preserving culture, building community, and carrying forward a legacy of resilience and creativity. This is a story about food as identity, as activism, as home.
Food Spots Featured:
- Chef Green | 1575 7th St, Oakland, CA | Yelp Pics | Instagram |
- Swahili Spot | 1327 Peralta St, Oakland, CA 94607 | Yelp Pics |
- Fast Times Burgers | Prescott Market Hall, 1620 18th St., Ste F, Oakland, CA 94607 | Menu | Instagram |
- Woo Can Cook | Prescott Market Hall, 1620 18th St., Ste F, Oakland, CA 94607 | Yelp Pics | Menu Pics |
- June’s Pizza | 2408 Mandela Pkwy, Oakland, CA 94607 | Yelp Pics | Instagram |
- Soba Ichi | 2311A Magnolia St, Oakland, CA 94607 | Instagram |
