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Dim Sum & Chinese Restaurant in Oakland Chinatown

Peony Seafood Restaurant | 金 牡 丹 海 鮮 茶 寮

hand-crafted dim sum and fresh Cantonese seafood in the heart of Oakland Chinatown

Welcome to Peony Seafood Restaurant

ABOUT US

Located in the heart of Oakland Chinatown, our Hong Kong–trained chefs prepare traditional dim sum and seafood daily.

Welcome to Peony Seafood Restaurant

Located in the heart of Oakland Chinatown, Peony Seafood Restaurant is known for authentic Cantonese cuisine, hand-crafted dim sum, and fresh seafood dishes. Whether you're joining us for weekend dim sum or a family banquet, we offer a classic dining experience in Oakland’s East Bay.

Dim Sum in Oakland

Looking for the best dim sum in Oakland? Peony serves a wide variety of traditional favorites including har gow, siu mai, BBQ pork buns, and more. Our dim sum menu is available during lunch and dinner hours and is a favorite among locals and visitors exploring Chinatown.

Cantonese Seafood & Banquet Dining

We specialize in Cantonese-style seafood dishes, including live fish, crab, and lobster prepared to order. Our spacious dining venue is perfect for large groups, celebrations, and banquet events.

Visit Us in Oakland Chinatown

Conveniently located near downtown Oakland and Jack London Square, Peony Seafood Restaurant is a go-to destination for authentic Chinese food in the East Bay.

SIGNATURES

Signature Dishes

Guest favorites from our dim sum and seafood menu

Bershire Pork Dumplings at Peony

Dim Sum

Bershire Pork Soup Dumplings

Delicate dumplings filled with rich Berkshire pork and a hot, flavorful broth — a must-try for xiao long bao lovers!

BBQ Pork Buns

Dim Sum

BBQ Pork Buns

Soft, golden buns filled with sweet and savory BBQ pork, baked to a glossy finish!

Deep Fried Shrimp Dumpling with Garlic

Dim Sum

Deep Fried Shrimp Dumpling with Garlic

Crispy golden shrimp dumpling, crunchy on the outside, and juicy on the inside

Siu Mai dumplings

Dim Sum

Siu Mai

Steamed pork, shrimp, and mushroom dumplings topped with fish roe — savory, juicy, and full of flavor

Piggy Custard Buns

Dim Sum

Piggy Custard Buns

Cute, light and pillowy buns filled with creamy, sweet custard perfectly steamed for a melt-in-your-mouth treat

BBQ Pork

BBQ

BBQ Pork

Sweet, smoky, and tender BBQ pork glazed with our signature house honey sauce, a true Cantonese classic

Salt and Pepper Crab

Seafood

Salt & Pepper Crab

Fresh, whole crab wok-fried and seasoned with salt and pepper for a crispy shell and tender meat

Peking Duck with buns

Poultry

Peking Duck (with Steamed Buns)

Crispy roasted Peking duck served with fluffy buns or thin pancakes, scallions, and hoisin sauce. A classic Cantonese favorite and one of the most popular dishes in Oakland Chinatown

Honey Walnut Prawns

Seafood

Honey Walnut Prawns

Crispy prawns tossed in a creamy glaze and topped with candied walnuts — a sweet and savory classic

Tobiko Seafood Fried Rice

Rice & Noodle

Tobiko Seafood Fried Rice

Our signature wok fried rice with shrimp and topped with tobiko!

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Visit Us

Located on the 2nd floor of the Pacific Renaissance Plaza in Oakland Chinatown.Secure, accessible underground parking (entrances on Franklin St. & Webster St.)

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Dining room at Peony

Peony Seafood Restaurant

388 9th Street

Suite 288

Oakland, CA 94607

Tue: Closed Mon-Fri: 10:30am-2:30pm; 5pm-9pm Sat-Sun: 10am-2:30pm; 5pm-9pm

Visiting Peony FAQ

Quick answers to common questions about getting here, parking, and dining with us!

Peony Seafood Restaurant

hand-crafted dim sum and Cantonese seafood in the heart of Oakland Chinatown

Address

388 9th St Ste 288 Oakland, CA 94607 Located on the second floor of the Pacific Renaissance Plaza. Secure and accessible parking conveniently located in the underground parking structure (entrances on Franklin St. & Webster St.).

Hours

Tue: Closed Mon-Fri: 10:30am-2:30pm; 5pm-9pm Sat-Sun: 10am-2:30pm; 5pm-9pm

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