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Welcome to Kowbird

Kowbird is a vibrant culinary gem nestled in Oakland, California, specializing in Southern-style chicken wings and sandwiches. This Black-, Latinx-, and women-owned establishment not only celebrates rich cultural flavors but also embraces inclusivity with vegan and vegetarian options. Kowbird’s commitment to quality and community is evident in their offerings, from delicious takeout and delivery to a welcoming outdoor seating area that's great for groups. The casual atmosphere, lined with happy hour specials and accommodating features like gender-neutral restrooms and military discounts, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone craving a hearty meal infused with love and creativity.

Kowbird: Reviews & Ratings

D Flo
D Flo

Food is amazing, who ever doesnt like please tell me where you find better fried chicken, seriously Ive tried all the spots hands down the best! Sauces are great, Mac and cheese, fries seasoned great!

Christopher Chung
Christopher Chung

For fried chicken aficionados, mark this place on the map of musttrys. Nashville Hot Chicken sandwich Perfectly crisp, mildly spicy, juicy dark meat ...

Espererai
Espererai

Good chicken I ordered spicy and asked to make less spicy. They didnt It took two days to eat. ...

Mac 10
Mac 10

Amazing food. Need I say more. The owner was very nice and welcoming. I enjoyed the whole experience! Thanks kowbird. Me and my crew will definitely be back

Juan Cisneros (JC)
Juan Cisneros (JC)

Really good chicken sandwich. Ordered the honey chicken with fries and a side of mac and cheese. Food is worth the price. My sandwich was really well seasoned, and the nac and cheese was really good . Ill be back again

Thomas Lorne
Thomas Lorne

Pretty perfect hot chicken sandwich. I got the spicy one, which definitely had enough heat to notice, but was far away from being too spicy. Everyone at the table loved it. The sauce really rounded it out, and the bun was equally on ...

Chinaemere Ike
Chinaemere Ike

The staff we sweet and blessed me with a cup of mac and cheese with my order very flavorful. Their Nashville Hot Tenders w French Fries are yummy. That toast?! Its wonderful. Will definitely come back.

Shirlee Lewis
Shirlee Lewis

Came on a Friday afternoon and enjoyed the Mac and cheese and their bird fries. I got the Nashville hot and he got the southern style. Both flavorful and delicious!

Location

  • Kowbird
    1733 Peralta St Oakland, CA 94607 United States Hotline:

If you're searching for a flavorful escape in Oakland, look no further than Kowbird. This vibrant eatery specializes in the heartwarming flavors of Southern cuisine, featuring mouthwatering chicken wings and delectable sandwiches that are sure to make your taste buds dance.

Located at 1733 Peralta St, Kowbird is not just a restaurant; it’s a community hub. Proudly owned by Black, Latinx, and women entrepreneurs, it embraces diversity and inclusivity at every turn. Whether you’re dining in or opting for takeout, Kowbird ensures a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.

  • Menu Highlights: Kowbird offers a tantalizing range of dishes, from crispy chicken wings to hearty sandwiches that capture the essence of Southern flavors. Each bite is a reminder of home-cooked comfort, crafted with love and creativity.
  • Vegan & Vegetarian Options: The menu incorporates many vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring that everyone can find something to savor.
  • Catering Services: Perfect for gatherings, Kowbird's catering services make hosting easier, bringing their flavorful dishes directly to your celebrations.
  • Happy Hour Specials: Enjoy delightful drink specials paired with a lively atmosphere during happy hour, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
  • Accessibility Features: Kowbird goes above and beyond with wheelchair access, gender-neutral restrooms, and outdoor seating, making it a space for all.

With a casual setting that features moderate noise levels and a relaxed vibe, Kowbird is ideal for lunch or dinner, whether you're dining solo or with a group. Emphasizing the use of reusable tableware and sustainable practices, this eatery puts care into not just what they serve, but how.

Bites of Kowbird’s signature dishes will leave you asking for more. Whether it’s the savory, succulent chicken wings paired with a refreshing craft beer or a hearty sandwich wrapped in quality ingredients, you’re in for a culinary treat that resides at the intersection of comfort and creativity.

So, next time you’re in Oakland, treat yourself to the genuine flavors at Kowbird. Join the community; relish the food that not only satiates your hunger but feeds the soul.