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Commis
- American
- Oakland, CA
About this business
This fine dining restaurant takes pride in structuring their menu around seasonal and locally grown and produced ingredients. An eight course prix fixe menu features seasonal contemporary dishes that change frequently. Wine pairings are also available as well as their good selection of wines by the bottle or by the glass. This modern, contemporary space and dining experience should not be missed for lovers of exquisitely prepared food.
Location details
3859 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA, 94611, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
Commis -- a little Paris in Oakland Even if you hate driving to Oakland, much less going over the Bay Bridge, GO. Just go across the bridge to Commis. The value for what you get is the most perfectly aligned that you can get ... even if you're driving from SF as we were. According to a nytimes interview, James Syhabout , the chef at Commis, was influenced L'Astrance in Paris, which we've eaten at. You can tell what he's striving for: elegance with a personal touch, his personal touch. For sure the elegance comes out in the s... read more
Commis -- a little Paris in Oakland Even if you hate driving to Oakland, much less going over the Bay Bridge, GO. Just go across the bridge to Commis. The value for what you get is the most perfectly aligned that you can get ... even if you're driving from SF as we were.
Commis -- a little Paris in Oakland Even if you hate driving to Oakland, much less going over the Bay Bridge, GO. Just go across the bridge to Commis. The value for what you get is the most perfectly aligned that you can get ... even if you're driving from SF as we were. According to a nytimes interview, James Syhabout , the chef at Commis, was influenced L'Astrance in Paris, which we've eaten at. You can tell what he's striving for: elegance with a personal touch, his personal touch. For sure the elegance comes out in the s... read more
Citysearch Editorial Review – As one of only two East Bay restaurants to earn a prestigious Michelin star (the other is, of course, Chez Panisse), Commis sets high expectations for its $59 three-course prix fixe menu, prepared by star chef and Manresa alum James Syhabout. The small, austere dining room--blank white walls, dark gray tiled floor, black leather seats--can give the impression of a doctor's office, but the minimalist décor is meant to create a blank slate for the food: amuse bouches of housemade shiso leaf soda, ... read more
Pretty ok... – Ok, I know Commis is Michelin rated...but they lost me on the dessert... I went there with a date on Christmas Eve; The prefixed menu was lovely. The food was amazing and the staff were just attentive enough. The lemongrass soda was delicious. My date and I both ordered different things, and a matching wine selection. So, they poured us each a different glass of wine at every course. Where Commis fell short was dessert. I am a big dessert fan. I had an apple tart that was lacking. It had the feel of a frozen p... read more
Frequently asked questions about Commis
How is Commis rated?
Commis has a 4.7 star rating with 706 reviews.
When is Commis open?
Commis is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m.
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