Le Cheval

1007 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94607, United States

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+1 510 763 8957

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www.localeats.com

Popular Vietnamese restaurant with specialties including imperial rolls, lemongrass beef, and fried ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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66 reviews

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66 reviews

75% of guests recommend this place.

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The food is great at this legendary Oakland Vietnamese restaurant. more on Yahoo! Travel

Le Cheval, established in 1985, is indeed a very popular restaurant of Vietnamese cuisine. more on igougo

I had almost given up on finding good, quality Vietnamese food in the Bay Area. more on TripAdvisor

The food is incredible, and the portions are hefty. more on CitySearch

The carrot chowder is true comfort food. more on Restaurantica

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10 reviews

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

Went to Walnut Creek location. Started with the shrimp spring rolls which is the best way to start a meal. Then i suggest moving on to the lemongrass ... more on TripAdvisor

The food is well done and prepared with distinct flavors; often hard to get with Asian food. It is loud and crowded so not the greatest place ... more on TripAdvisor

This is a very good restaurant with a big menu, lots of cool wall decorations, plenty of room to sit or have groups at big tables for gatherings. It is very good and to me fairly dependable food that ... more on TripAdvisor

NOTE: They have recently moved just down the street. It's a great place with wonderful staff and fresh delicious food. more on TripAdvisor

We used to go to Le Cheval every couple months. We loved their ginger crab in the winter and their salt and pepper calamari among others. Sadly, our last meal was terrible. Flavors were flat, the food ... more on TripAdvisor

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42 reviews

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Excellent food, and a great place to go for that neck of the woods (downtown oakland). The place is big, and a little over-stuffed with tables, so it's a little noisy. The artwork is good, the theme is good, but overall the Ambiance ... more on Yahoo! Travel

this is one of my favorite restaurant to take my kids and family to go eat. The foods are fantastic and the prices are reasonable. I love their claypot Fish and the cube beef steak with the lemon sauce.(make sure you try this) they ... more on Yahoo! Travel

What I liked: Food was good--authentic VIET Prices were good VIETNAMESE workers (a lot of asian restaurants dont even have asian workers) What ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Very good place. Particularly enjoyed the shaking beef (bo luc lac) and fish in a clay pot. more on Yahoo! Travel

By far one of the best values in the entire Bay when it comes to delicious food. This is a can't miss restuarant. more on Yahoo! Travel

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When I eat at Le Cheval, I usually order barbecue pork & fried rice. It's delicious & the price is great. The restaurant is attractive, with a bar to have some drinks at if your group hasn't arrived yet. What the restaurant is lacking ... more on CitySearch

For your buck! The food is definitely worth the money here. There's a good selecctiion and ingredients are usually fresh. more on CitySearch

Le Cheval has really great food, I'll give that to the cook. But the service is aweful, I think due to the fact that they are so busy they care less about what the customers think or wants and needs, to the point where the manager ... more on CitySearch

Le Cheval is the real deal. Try the Orange flavor spicy beef or chicken. @$6 and very high quality and great portions. They also give you soup, which is homemade, unique and good. I ... more on CitySearch

Unfortunately Le Cheval time has come as a long time diner at this restaurant on 7/24/2007 we had dinner there. The calamari salad was awful loaded with a slim green color curry no lemon grass at least that I could see lots of what ... more on CitySearch