Wahpepah’s Kitchen in Oakland, CA

4.8(358)$20–30Oakland, CA
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.8 stars with 358 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Casual dining
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Oakland, CA • Price $20–30 • 4.8★
Wahpepah’s Kitchen is an Indian buffet located in Oakland, CA. This establishment has earned a strong rating of 4.8 stars based on 358 reviews. Wahpepah’s Kitchen offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery services. The price range for meals is typically between $20 and $30. Visitors can find more information on their website or by phone. This buffet provides a dining option for those in the Oakland area seeking Indian cuisine.

Good to know

  • Wahpepah’s Kitchen has a listed address in Oakland, CA, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.8-star rating from 358 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout, delivery.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
3301 E 12th St #133, Oakland, CA 94601, Oakland, CA
Phone
(510) 698-4067
Today
11 AM–2 PM
Price
$20–30
Rating
4.8 (358 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 35/100 · 3 positive signals
Quick bite score35/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
5/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Moderate pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Full night out score25/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
0/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.6 weighted · 358 reviews
4.6weighted · raw 4.8 from 358 reviews(↓ 0.20 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median358 / 224 median
01,120 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.8) with the city average (4.27) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 1120+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–2 PM
monday
Closed
saturday
11 AM–2 PM
sunday
11 AM–2 PM
thursday
11 AM–2 PM
tuesday
Closed
wednesday
11 AM–2 PM

Pricing

Price range $20–30
Price range$20–30

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsWheelchair accessibleAccepts credit cardsModerate noiseGood for Brunch, LunchWaiter service

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual CozyTrendyClassyGood for groups

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
DeliveryDine_inTakeoutReservationsOutdoor SeatingCatering

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service Serves local specialty

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Reviews

358 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Wahpepah’s Kitchen?

Wahpepah’s Kitchen has a 4.8-star rating based on 358 customer reviews.

Where is Wahpepah’s Kitchen located?

Wahpepah’s Kitchen is located at 3301 E 12th St #133, Oakland, CA 94601, Oakland, CA.

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A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

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Transportation & Automotive
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Miscellaneous Services
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Arts & Culture
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Healthcare & Medical
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Librarys

César E. Chávez Branch Oakland Public Library

Library

3301 East 12th Street

~228 ftMo 10:00-17:30; Tu-We 10:00-20:00; Th 10:00-17:30; Fr 12:00-17:30; Sa-Su 10:00-17:30; PH off
+1-510-535-5620
Latin American Branch Oakland Public Library

Library

~0.6 mi

Place Of Worships

Fruitvale Congregational Church

Place Of Worship

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Pillar of Fire Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi
Revelation Ministry

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Museums

Cohen Bray House

Museum

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Post Offices

Fruitvale Station Oakland Post Office

Post Office

~0.2 mi
Fruitvale Shipping Center

Post Office

~0.2 mi

Banks

Citibank

Bank

~206 ft

Atms

Wells Fargo

Atm

~437 ft

Restaurants

Wahpepah's Kitchen

Restaurant

~14 ftWe-Th 11:00-18:00; Fr 11:00-15:00
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3331 International Boulevard

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Cheri's Ice Cream and Deli

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Cafes

Powderface

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Stars & Stripes Cafe

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Starbucks

Cafe

3060 East 9th Street

~0.3 miMo-Fr 04:30-22:00; Sa 05:00-22:00; Su 05:30-21:30
+1 510-437-9384Website
KEFA Cafe

Cafe

422 29th Avenue

~0.6 mi
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Fast Foods

Subway

Fast Food

3301 East 12th Street

~209 ftMo-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-18:00
+1 510-536-4969Website
Domino's

Fast Food

1204 Fruitvale Avenue

~0.1 miMo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
+1 510-536-3200Website
Guadalajara Food Truck

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China Joe Fast Food

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Burger King

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Mi Grullense Taco Truck

Fast Food

1301 30th Avenue

~0.3 miSu-Th 08:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-26:00
+1-301-308-4283

Bars

Golden Hours

Bar

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El Gato Negro Bar

Bar

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Bakerys

Pasteleria La Favorita

Bakery

1433 Fruitvale Avenue

~0.2 mi
+1-510-261-2200
Peña's Bakery

Bakery

3355 Foothill Boulevard

~0.6 miMo-Fr 06:00-14:00; Sa 07:00-12:00
+1-510-536-0661

Ice Creams

La Michoacana Plus

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Clinics

La Clinica Fruitvale Village

Clinic

~337 ft
La Clinica

Clinic

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Native American Health Center

Clinic

3124

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Dentists

East Bay Family Dentistry

Dentist

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BikeLink

Bicycle Parking

~359 ft

Beautys

Paris Wig & Beauty Supply

Beauty

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Tattoos

international tattoo

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Hairdressers

Miky's Beauty Salon

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Maria's Beauty Salon

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Post Boxs

Mailbox Glascock & 23rd

Post Box

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Parks

Fruitvale Plaza

Park

~115 ft

Generals

Family Depot

General

~436 ft

Clothes

Tombstone Western Wear

Clothes

~447 ft
Q's Clothing

Clothes

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Oakland Outlet

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Bay Clothing

Clothes

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Tickets

Santiago Express - Oakland

Ticket

3439 International Boulevard

~521 ft
+1-510-436-0600Website

Weddings

El Palacio

Wedding

~0.1 mi

Mobile Phones

Cricket Wireless

Mobile Phone

~0.1 mi
T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

~0.1 mi
Website
Metro by T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

~0.2 mi
Website
Boost Mobile

Mobile Phone

~0.6 mi
Cricket Wireless

Mobile Phone

~0.6 mi

Conveniences

Friends Market

Convenience

~0.1 mi
New Ocean Food Mart

Convenience

~0.1 mi
Eagle Mini Mart

Convenience

~0.5 mi
Jalisco Market

Convenience

~0.6 mi
La Barca Market

Convenience

~0.6 mi
Bridge Mart

Convenience

324 23rd Avenue

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Nails

Sim Nails

Nails

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Generics

La Guatemalteca

Generic

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Gift Land

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T. Gary Rogers Rowing Center

Sports Centre

2999 Glascock Street

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Bay Wheels

Bicycle Rental

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Bay Wheels

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Fruitvale BART

Bus Station

~147 ft
Fruitvale Tempo

Bus Station

~493 ft
31st Avenue

Bus Station

~0.2 mi
39th Avenue

Bus Station

~0.3 mi

Fuels

Shell

Fuel

~0.3 mi
Shell

Fuel

~0.5 mi
Eagle Gas

Fuel

~0.5 mi
Valero

Fuel

~0.6 mi
Website
Shell

Fuel

630 High Street

~0.6 mi

Car Washs

High Street Car Wash

Car Wash

~0.6 mi

Artworks

Beautiful Coffee To The People

Artwork

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Recyclings

Goodwill Dropoff

Recycling

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