Phnom Penh

Welcome to Phnom Penh, a delightful Cambodian restaurant nestled at 3912 MacArthur Blvd in Oakland, CA. This culinary gem brings the vibrant flavors of Cambodia right to your plate, inviting both seasoned foodies and first-timers alike to experience an authentic taste of Southeast Asia.

As you step inside, the atmosphere wraps you in a warm embrace. With its homey, unpretentious charm and friendly service, you immediately feel at ease. Though the space is modest, the vibrant decor reflects the colorful spirit of Cambodia, creating a welcoming environment perfect for a casual meal or gathering with friends. While dining, you might enjoy a refreshing breeze wafting through the open windows, enhancing the relaxed experience, especially on warm days.

The menu at Phnom Penh showcases an array of stunning dishes, all expertly crafted from fresh, vibrant ingredients. For a satisfying start, try the Samlaw Machhou Phnompenh—a harmonious soup bursting with the flavors of prawns, fish, pineapple, and lemongrass, lightly tangy thanks to tamarind paste. The Sngor Thhrourk seafood combination is another standout, cooked in a spicy herb broth that balances warmth with rich flavors. Those seeking a heartier option might savor the Sachkor Cha Ktis, where tender beef simmers in a delightful curry-flavored peanut butter sauce, paired with wilted spinach which adds a touch of earthiness to every bite.

Don't forget to leave room for dessert—especially the Chhet Chean, delightful deep-fried bananas drizzled with coconut and accompanied by ice cream. This sweet treat is the perfect finale, leaving you with a memorable taste of the Cambodian experience.

Customer reviews resonate with joy, highlighting not only the delectable dishes but also the heartfelt service. Adriana Perez reminisces, "The flavor was delicious, the portion was filling, and the service was excellent." Others like Lisa Wright rave about the warm hospitality and generosity in portion sizes. It's not just about the food; it's about the genuine connections made during your dining experience. Whether dining solo or gathered with friends, you can feel the community spirit enveloping you at Phnom Penh.

For those new to Cambodian cuisine, this is your chance to embark on a culinary adventure. Relish the healthy options alongside indulgent specialties that will tantalize your taste buds without breaking the bank. With enthusiastic diners continually praising the balanced flavors and mouthwatering dishes, Phnom Penh stands out as a true neighborhood gem in the East Bay. The quaint charm, fresh ingredients, and welcoming service make dining here a truly enjoyable experience.

So, if you find yourself in Oakland craving something different, head on over to Phnom Penh! With easy street parking and an inviting atmosphere, you’re bound to leave with a smile, a satisfied palate, and perhaps even plans to return for another flavor-filled visit.

• Prahok Katis
• Noum Om Beng
• Praheurt Trei Chean
• Nhorm Moarn (chicken Salad)
• Spicy Papaya Salad
• Nhorm Bangkea (prawn Salad)
• Noum Kreap Jean (egg Rolls)
• Nhorm Yuheur (squid Salad)
• Deep Fried Calamari

• Samlaw Machhou Phnom-penh
• Sngor Thhrourk
• Samlaw Machhou Kreun Sachkor
• Sngor Thhrourk Moarn
• Proha
• Samlor Katis

• Sachkor Cha Ktis
• Sachkor Cha Kye
• Sachkor Ang
• Sachkor Cha Kreun
• Sachkor Cha Jee
• Sachkor Cha Somdech

• Sach Chrouk Cha Kyei
• Traop Ang
• Sach Chhrouk Ann Kreun
• Sach Chhrouk Chha Mtex
• Sach Chrouk Chha Jee

• Slaap Moarn Borg
• Moarn Cha Ktis
• Moarn Cha Kreun
• Moarn Cha Kyei Neu Kreun
• Moarn Chha Jee
• Moarn Cha Turk Chhou-aim
• Moarn Ang Kreun

• Cha Bangkea Pka-kana
• Cha Bangkea Pout Kjai
• Salmon In Barlic Basil Wine Sauce
• Trei Chap Chean Turk Chhou-aim
• Hamok Trei
• Trei Chean Kreun
• Cha Bangkea
• Trei Chean Bonlai Kreun
• Prawns In Vegetable Deluxe
• Bonkea Cha Psirt
• Bonkea Cha Jee
• Deep Fried Prawns
• Scallops & Prawns
• Mussels

• Kary Khmer
• Kary Bangkea
• Kary Trei
• Kary Tia
• Moarn Katis Krahome

• Crunchy Green Bean W / Tofu
• Vegetarian Deluxe
• Vegetarian Duck
• Vegetarian Abalone
• Tofu W/ Peanut Sauce
• Curry Tofu
• Spicy Tofu W/ Lemongrass
• Tofu In Ginger Sauce

• Shrimp Fried Rice
• Chicken Fried Rice
• Sweet Basil Fried Rice
• Cha Kathiw
• Singapore Noodles
• Minty Noodle

• Chhet Chean