Sirene
Star Wine List · Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence · Resy Best of the Hit List
Our verdict
Sirene is on Grand Avenue in Oakland, the follow-up from Paul Einbund and Gavin Schmidt to the Morris, pairing fried chicken with seafood such as wood-fired mussels. Recognised on both Resy's 2025 Hit List and the San Francisco Chronicle's Best New Bay Area Restaurants for 2025.
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Grand Avenue, Oakland
Sirene is at 3308 Grand Ave in Oakland. It is the follow-up to Paul Einbund and Gavin Schmidt’s San Francisco restaurant the Morris, with a menu that pairs fried chicken coated in a shatter-prone dredge with seafood like wood-fired mussels.
Cafe hours are 8–12 Tue–Thu. Coffee and lunch run 8–2 Fri–Sun. Dinner is 5–9:00 Sun–Thu and 5–9:30 Fri–Sat. Sirene is closed on Mondays.
What Two 2025 Awards Signal About Where Sirene Sits
Resy's Best of the Hit List for 2025 alongside a San Francisco Chronicle Best New Bay Area Restaurants citation for the same year sits in a wider Bay Area dining conversation that includes rooms such as Lazy Bear, Atelier Crenn, Benu, Quince, and Saison.
The Place and What It Means for the Experience
Sirene is on Grand Avenue in Oakland, a different setting from destination rooms such as The French Laundry or Single Thread Farm.
Bay Area New-Opening Context
The San Francisco Chronicle's Best New Bay Area Restaurants list for 2025 is one marker of how newcomers are being weighted. National context includes rooms such as Atomix and Providence.
Planning a Visit
Sirene is at 3308 Grand Ave, Oakland.
For a broader Bay Area dining itinerary, see the experiences guide. Comparable rooms in a wider dining conversation include Le Bernardin, Alinea, Emeril's, and 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo Bombana.
Quick reference: 3308 Grand Ave, Oakland. Recognised on Resy Best of the Hit List (2025) and San Francisco Chronicle Best New Bay Area Restaurants (2025).
Frequently asked questions
How would you describe the vibe at Sirene?
This is an Oakland Grand Avenue dining room. Fried chicken sits next to seafood such as wood-fired mussels, with 2025 recognition from Resy and the San Francisco Chronicle.
Has Sirene won any awards?
Sirene has received recognition including: Resy Best of the Hit List (2025); San Francisco Chronicle Best New Bay Area Restaurants (2025).
The Short List
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| SireneThis venue (the venue you are viewing) | Fried chicken with seafood such as wood-fired mussels | Not listed | Star Wine List · Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence |
| Lazy Bear | Modern American Tasting Menu | Not listed | 2 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #25 |
| Benu | Modern Asian Fusion Fine Dining | $150–200 | 3 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #33 |
| Atelier Crenn | Contemporary French Fine Dining | $300–500 | 3 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #44 |
| Quince | Modern French Fine Dining | $300–500 | 3 Michelin Stars · World's 50 Best #48 |
| Saison | Modern French-Italian | Not listed | Michelin Plate |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Star Wine List
Star Wine List
San Francisco Chronicle Top 100 Bay Area Restaurants #73
San Francisco Chronicle
Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator
Resy Best of the Hit List
Resy
Wine Enthusiast Best Wine Restaurants
Wine Enthusiast
Full recognition history (6 entries)
San Francisco Chronicle Best New Bay Area Restaurants
San Francisco Chronicle
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