Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.8 out of 5
Very good | 2065 reviews

What User doesn't like about The Terrace Room At The Lake Merritt:
the kitchen was very slow. it took only a few minutes from the time we ordered to deliver the meal and no one compensated us with a free drink or a pre-meal bite. this time in kitchen time management. View all feedback. What User likes about The Terrace Room At The Lake Merritt:
I always enjoy taking friends/relationships here for lunch...GREAT view, quiet and generally good eating. unfortunately the bill was wrong; I was charged the dinner price for a guest instead of the lunch price that I caught before paying. they apologise. love it when rodney bell is at the piano... play and sing! this place is a jewel and I particularly like how to make a birthday party by serving a free dessert with... View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Menulist
3.4 ★ from 5 reviews

Food is great here. We loved our chilaquiles is excellent and also the lax. Service is great.

The Terrace Room on Lake Merritt is a hidden gem. They have a great happy hour many nights have no cover live music. Really good music! Fun bar food!

I have been wanting to come here for over a year. I finally got to here for my birthday it was worth the wait! I appreciate when a location creates a need for p...

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What a delightful place. I will be back. I think that's the best eggs Benedict I've ever had. The wait staff was friendly, charming, and accurate, but slow. I t...

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The room and view are lovely. The service and food were marginal.

INT Restaurants
3.6 ★ from 610 reviews
TikiNancy
17.08.2023 - 10:46

Terrace Room is the ideal place to get dressed up for live bands, delicious dinner, cocktails and dancing in a gorgeous building with a view of Lake Merrit from...

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London
17.08.2023 - 10:46

I love this restaurant. The view is beautiful, the venue is classic and the food is great. Bottomless mimosas are only $12 and they are yummy!

Janet
17.08.2023 - 10:46

What an amazing view of the iconic Lake Merritt in Oakland. Looking for a special spot to hang out and enjoy a glass of wine or perfect cocktail? Ask for Barten...

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SB
17.08.2023 - 10:46

Lovely staff, great food and reasonably priced drinks, in addition to the great view, makes this an excellent Oakland event location!

Linda
17.08.2023 - 10:46

This is a beautiful space. It has charm and elegance. The food was delicious. The service was personal and efficient. I will definitely dine there again and tel...

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Google
4.3 ★ from 281 reviews
Amanda
15.02.2024 - 21:41

We had our wedding ceremony and lunch reception at the Terrace Room and we were extremely pleased with the outcome. We chose the Madison room for our party size...

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Teresa
15.02.2024 - 21:41

Beautifully remodeled to retain nearly 100 years ambiance

Eric
15.02.2024 - 21:41

The restaurant offers a stunning lake view in a charming retro atmosphere.

Suzanne
15.02.2024 - 21:41

This stunning venue exudes a timeless and elegant ambiance. It boasts the best bar in town, allowing you to experience the modern and Gatsby vibe of a romantic...

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Yelp
3.5 ★ from 599 reviews
Myra
04.10.2023 - 08:08

The decision to book was easy. In addition to great views and a gorgeous venue, Candi went over all of the details and options and answered all of our...

Dominique
04.10.2023 - 08:08

Rating for our April 2022 wedding: We will forever remember our gorgeous Oakland wedding at the Terrace Room. This venue highlights the beauty of Oakland,...

The Terrace Room venue is a hidden gem at Lake Merritt in Oakland. We are so glad we found this place for our sons wedding. We were able to do the ceremony...

Opentable
3.9 ★ from 442 reviews
Gastroranking-US
4.0 ★ from 133 reviews

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