District - Oakland Menu (Update 2025)
District - Oakland is a trendy whiskey bar located in Oakland, offering a variety of tapas/small plates and an extensive wine selection. The menu features items like the District Burger with artisanal cheeses and red wine onion jam, Asparagus Salad with roasted mushrooms and honey chevre, and Crispy Smoked Pork Belly Sliders with white soy aioli. The restaurant is known for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and energetic vibe with DJs on the weekends. Customers rave about the happy hour specials, including affordable bites like wings, oysters, fries, and deviled eggs. The handcrafted cocktails, such as the Buffalo Side Car and Honey Ryder, are also favorites among patrons. With a diverse selection of food and drinks, District - Oakland is a must-visit spot for happy hour or a night out.
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Organic Greens Salad
avocado, shaved radish & cucumber, champagne-citrus vinaigrette (on the side), spiced sunflower seeds.
Asparagus Salad
red butter lettuce, roasted mushrooms, honey chevre, white balsamic vinaigrette (on the side)
Salads
Sandwiches
District Burger
Artisanal cheeses, red wine onion jam, Fallot sauce, side of organic greens.
Crispy Smoked Pork Belly Sliders
white soy aioli, pineapple kimchi, cilantro, fried shallots, side of organic greens.
Fried Chicken Sandwich
pickled pepper slaw, spicy honey sauce, side of organic greens.
Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl
passion fruit dressing, cucumber, avocado, limu seaweed, black sesame furikake rice
District Fries
fresh herbs, truffle Parmesan aioli.
Crispy Spiced Chicken Wings - 12 pc
West Indies spices, mango-tamarind yogurt dip.
Crispy Spiced Chicken Wings - 18 pc
West Indies spices, mango-tamarind yogurt dip.
Lamb Meatballs
Fresh herbs, truffle Parmesan aioli.
Shareables
Pizza (10")
Margherita
Sugar plum tomato, fresh Mozzarella, basil. Hand tossed to order using 00 Caputo flour and house-made ingredients.
Napoli
marinara, fresh mozzarella
Mushroom
Roasted garlic & Tuscan kale, Fontina & Parmesan cheeses. Hand tossed to order using 00 Caputo flour and house-made ingredients.
Pistachio Pesto
confit gold potato, caramelized onion, CA chevre.
Almacruz, Cabernet Blend, Colchagua Valley, Chile 2017
Dusty red berries, green bell pepper and cocoa powder. Fruity and spicy.
Savee Sea, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, New Zealand 2017
Meyer lemon and sea-salt dusted tangerine. Fruity and crisp.
$20 Wines Bottles
Cocktails (8 oz - Serves Two)
Sazerac
James E. Pepper Rye, Bitter Truth Creole Bitters & Absinthe
When Doves Cry
Tequila, Honey, Grapefruit Hefeweizen, Lime
District Buck
Bourbon, Fernet Branca, Ginger Beer
A Fistfull of Dollars
Fidencio Mezcal, Pur Blood Orange, Agave, Lime
Honey Ryder
Tito's Vodka, Lavender honey, Blood Orange Shrub, Agave, Lemon
Bluegrass
Blueberry & Rosemary Infused Bourbon, Maple Syrup, Lemon
Buffalo Sidecar
Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Orange Liquor, Agave, Fresh Orange, Lemon
Strawberry Rain
Vodka, Strawberry Puree, Agave, Lime, Soda
Momma Ain't Home
Hendricks Gin, Grapefruit Juice, Agave, Lemon
Faire la Fete, Brut Rose, Cremant de Limoux, FR NV
Strawberry shortcake & cherry blossom; tingly bubbles & a lemony finish.
Chandon, "Etoile", Chardonnay blend, Carneros, CA NV
Apple, pear & toasted brioche. Rich and creamy mousse with a long finish.
Wine Btls Sparkling (TAKE 30% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Wine Btls White (TAKE 30% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Domaine Cherrier, Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, FR 2018
Elderberry, honeydew & lemon-lime zest. Juicy with a flinty finish.
Buzzinelli, Ribolla Gialla, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy 2018
Bartlett pear, Honeycrisp apple and hints of honey and lemon.
Schneider, Riesling, Rheinhessen, Germany 2016
Ripe quince and yellow apple with beeswax and Meyer lemon. Dry finish
Olivier Morin, Chardonnay, Aligote, Burgundy, FR 2017
Granny Smith apple, Meyer lemon & wet slate. Juicy with a clean finish
Flowers, Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast, CA 2016
Baked apple and pear, Meyer lemon & Kettle corn, round yet crisp finish.
Arca Nova, Alvarinho, Minho, Portugal 2018
Orange blossom, white peach and apricot. Juicy palate & a tingling finish.
Cooper Hill, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, OR 2018
Organic. Ripe red cherry & strawberry; hints of damp earth & minerals.
Arlaud, Pinot Noir, Morley St.-Denis, Burgundy, FR 2017
Cherry licorice & cedar plank with lilac & damp earth. Long, elegant finish.
Clos de La Tech, Pinot Noir, Santa Cruz Mts., CA 2012
Red cherry, dried flowers & mushrooms. Bright palate & a long, dry finish
Breca, Grenache, Calatayud, Spain 2016
Blueberry & blackberry preserves with a juicy palate and a bright finish
Elderton, Shiraz, Barossa, Australia 2016
Blueberry jam, wild huckleberry, hints of cocoa and baking spice
Sierra Cantabria, 'Unica', Tempranillo, Rioja, SP 2015
Rich and rustic with red plum, black cherry with hints of oak and spice
Colosi, Nero D'Avola, Sicily 2018
Red plum, black cherry, dark olive & hints of wild flowers. Juicy yet savory.
Triennes, Cabernet blend, Saint-Auguste, FR 2015
Blended with Syrah. Red plum, raspberry and kalamata olives
Canvasback,Cabernet Sauvignon,Red Mt., WA 2015
Red plum, Kalamata olive, toasted oak and vanilla. Rich, luscious finish.
Scheid,Cabernet Sauvignon, Monterey, CA 2016
Rich and rustic with red plum, black cherry with hints of oak and spice.
Swanson, Merlot, Napa Valley, CA 2016
Blueberry jam, wild huckleberry, cocoa & baking spice. Juicy & soft finish.
Turley, 'Juvenile', Zinfandel, Napa Valley, CA 2017
Orange clove, star anise and cranberry sauce. Juicy with a bright finish.
Wine Btls Red (TAKE 30% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Whiskey 8 oz Drams Bourbon (TAKE 50% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Angel's Envy
86.6 proof Bourbon | Master distiller Lincoln Henderson's port-finished bourbon offers layers of sweet fruit and a rich smooth finish.
Basil Hayden's
80 proof Bourbon | Traditional corn base using smaller grains. Elegant, dry and delicate palate. Notes of spice, pepper and honey.
Buffalo Trace
90 proof Bourbon | Medium body with notes of toffee, vanilla, spice and coriander.
Bulleit
90 proof Bourbon | Produced with high rye content. Oaky and smooth with hints of vanilla, honey and toasted spices.
Eagle Rare 10 Year
90 proof Bourbon | Distilled at Buffalo Trace.Dry and spicy with notes of leather, candied fruit and toffee. Considered a "Rye Bourbon"
Elijah Craig Small Batch
94 proof Bourbon | The original Small Batch Bourbon, crafted with care from extra-aged, hand-selected barrels. Notes of oak, toffee, and baked red fruit.
Four Roses Small Batch
90 proof Bourbon | 2008 Distillery of the Year Award, Malt Advocate. Notes of honey, burnt sugar and wood with hints of nuts and spice.
Johnny Drum Private Stock
101 proof Bourbon | Winner of the 2010 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Full body with notes of orangepeel, peach, banana and caramel.
Kentucky Vintage Bourbon
90 proof Bourbon | A small batch sour mash made from selected few barrels. Medium body with notes of clove, citrus, smoke and dry herbs.
Knob Creek
100 proof Bourbon | Aged nine years. Notes of maple and toasted nuts. Round and rich with hints of fruit and oak.
Larceny
92 proof Bourbon | Double Gold Winner SF Spirits World Competition. Notes of warm toffee, fresh bread and buttery caramel. Rich, round mouthfeel.
Michter's Bourbon
91.4 proof Bourbon | Caramel, vanilla and apricot with a smokey finish.
Noah's Mill
114.3 proof Bourbon | Craft small batch. Founded by the Willett Distilling Company in 1935. Notes of baked apple pie, smoke and rich butterscotch.
Rowan's Creek 12 Year
100 proof Bourbon | Established in the late 1700's. Notes of pear, lemon, honey, and flowers with delicate hints of fruit and spice.
Willett Pot Still Reserve
94 proof Bourbon | Single barrel aged 8 to 10 years. Rich palate with oak, honey, butterscotch and hints of charcoal.
Wright & Brown Bourbon
86 proof Bourbon | Distilled in Oakland. Peanut brittle on the nose with flavors of banana and basil. Spicy, warm finish.
Bulleit Rye
90 Proof Rye | Hints of vanilla, honey and spices leave a lingering smooth finish.
High West Double Rye
92 Proof Rye | Blend of a 2-year old and 16-year old ryes. Notes of brown sugar, butterscotch and cloves with anise and vanilla on the finish.
Sazerac 6 Year
90 Proof Rye | Notes of toffee, orange, vanilla, and cinnamon. Spicy with wood on the finish.
Templeton Small Batch
80 Proof Rye | Gold at the 2010 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Notes of cedar and spice with hints of caramel and brown sugar.
Whistle Pig 10 Year Straight
100 Proof Rye | 96 points from Wine Enthusiast. Notes of vanilla, orange peel and baking spice. Bold and spicy with a nutty, butterscotch and toffee on the finish.
Whistle Pig 15 Year Straight
92 Proof Rye | Aged in Vermont Estate Oak,100% Rye with notes of toffee and butterscotch up front and a finish with fresh baking spices.
Wright and Brown Rye
90 Proof Rye | Banana, baking spices, marscapone with vanilla & smoke on the finish. Aged to perfection in new charred American Oak barrels.
Whiskey 8 oz Drams Rye (TAKE 50% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Whiskey 8 oz Drams Craft Distilled American (TAKE 50% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Basil Hayden Two by Two Rye
Craft Distilled American Whiskey | Limited Release. Blend of 5-year-old rye, 7-year-old high rye, 6-year-old bourbon &13-year-old bourbon. Aromas of horse saddle, burnt caramel and grass with dark chocolate and cherries on the palate.
High West American Prairie
92 Proof Craft Distilled American Whiskey | A blend of 2, 6, and 13-year-old bourbons. Notes of creamy vanilla, cola and Chocolate with a backbone of clove and caraway seed.
High West Campfire
92 Proof Craft Distilled American Whiskey | Blend of 6-year-old bourbon, a 5.5 year old rye, and 8 year old peated Scotch.Bright and fruity with honey, golden dried fruits, hints of cinnamon and toffee.
High West Yippee Ki-Yay
92 Proof Craft Distilled American Whiskey | 96 points from Wine Enthusiast. Notes of black cherry, cocoa nibs and dried thyme on the nose. Flavors of bramble and cinnamon with an herbaceous finish.
Michter's American Whiskey
83.4 Proof Craft Distilled American Whiskey | Unblended, small batch, aged in previously used whiskey barrels for a softer edge. Notes of caramel, butterscotch, vanilla and dried apricot.
St. George Breaking and Entering
86 Proof Craft Distilled American Whiskey | Second release of B&E. Blend of bourbon, rye, and malt whiskey from St. George. Contains all four major grains (corn, rye, wheat, barely).
Westland Peated, American Single Malt
92 Proof Craft Distilled American Whiskey | Aged fourteen years in American Oak barrels and finished for four years insherry casks; this mature scotch shows dark chocolate with hints of orange peel.
Iwai, Traditional Malted, Kogoshima
80 Proof Japanese Whiskey | Aged in bourbon, sherry and wine barrels. Notes of cherry, toffee, and ginger spice balanced with delicate notes of peat.
Kaiyo Mizunara Cask Strength
106 Proof Japanese Whiskey | A cask strength expression of Mizunara Japanese whisky, this dram is bold and complex. Notes of oak, lemongrass, orange zest and baking spices.
Suntory Toki, Blend, Chita, Oyamazaki & Mt. Kaikomagatake
86 Proof Japanese Whiskey | Notes of apple, smoked almonds and licorice with a spicey ginger finish.
Whiskey 8 oz Drams Japanese (TAKE 50% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Whiskey 8 oz Drams Scotch - Single Malt (TAKE 50% OFF LISTED PRICES)
Ardbeg 10, Islay
92 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Heavily peated single malt Burnt charcoal and hickory smoke Overlapping subtle vanilla and brine.
The Dalmore 12 Year, Highlands
80 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Dalmore has been in production since 1839. Citrus and chocolate on the nose, silky vanilla and sherry palette, with a mellow coffee finish.
The Dalmore 18 Year, Highlands
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Originally aged fourteen years in American Oak barrels before a four year finish in sherry casks, this mature scotch gives you dark chocolate throughout with hints of orange peel and a mellow finish.
Lagavulin 16 Year, Islay
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Rich notes of smoke on the nose and palate, with orange, caramel and sweet toffee on the finish.
Macallan 12 Year, Highlands
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Aged in Spanish and American sherry oaks. Savory notes of dried fruit, spice, chocolate and orange.
Macallan 18 Year, Highlands
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Aged in Sherry oak casks. Big, warm caramel flavor, finishing with a touch of sweet honey, bitter chocolate and espresso on the lingering finish.
Oban 14 Year, Highlands
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Notes of wood, smoke, cereal grains on the nose and palate. Gentle sweetness and citrus on the finish.
Compass Box Hedonism
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | 91 points, Advanced Malt Advocate. A grain scotch whisky. Soft and sweet with vanilla, spice and white pepper.
Compass Box Great King St
86 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Named for the address of their Edinburgh offices. This is the first edition. A rich, full-bodied whiskey with lots of fruit and spice. Blended from two Islay distilleries.
Compass Box - The Peat Monster
92 Proof Scotch Single Malt | Vatted malt blend of single malts from different distilleries.Notes of fruit, spice and peat. Full on the palate.