About Ginger Indian Cuisine

Indian

Ginger Indian Cuisine pairs time-honored Indian recipes with a modern sensibility, prioritizing the freshest local ingredients and bold, balanced spices. The cozy dining room invites both regulars and first-timers to discover reimagined classics and thoughtful seasonal plates. It’s an approachable destination for anyone seeking soulful, contemporary Indian fare in Oakland.

What to Order

Ginger-Kokum Butter Chicken

A silky, tang-forward take on butter chicken brightened with ginger and kokum for a citrusy lift.

Charred Cauliflower Chettinad

Smoky cauliflower tossed in a fiery Chettinad spice blend, finished with coconut and curry leaves.

Tamarind-Glazed Salmon with Mustard Seeds

Pan-seared salmon glazed with tangy tamarind and tempered mustard seeds — where coastal California meets Indian spice.

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Ginger Indian Cuisine

Opened October 2025
Fruitvale, Oakland
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