Ben'N Nick's Bar & Grill

Name: Ben'N Nick's Bar & Grill
Address: 5612 College Ave, Oakland, CA, 94618, US
Telephone: +15109230327
Price range: $$

AmericanBar/Pub Fare$$Rockridge

$$ · Moderate
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5612 College Ave
Oakland, CA 94618
+15109230327
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About

Ben'N Nick's Bar & Grill serves American pub fare, local beers, and crafted cocktails in Rockridge, with happy hour, takeout, and delivery.

This restaurant offers American pub food and local beers.

It features crafted cocktails and a relaxing atmosphere.

Known for

Happy Hour
Takeout and Delivery
Brunch Daily
Crafted Cocktails

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Hours

Monday	11 AM – 10 PM
Tuesday	11 AM – 10 PM
Wednesday	11 AM – 10 PM
Thursday	11 AM – 12 AM
Friday	11 AM – 12 AM
Saturday	11 AM – 12 AM
Sunday	11 AM – 10 PM

Location

5612 College Ave · Rockridge, Oakland

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Features

Outdoor seating
Vegetarian friendly

Good for

Dinner · Lunch

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