Original American Kitchen (OAK)
$$ • American, Pet Friendly
Hours:
15 SE 1st Ave, Gainesville
(352) 558-6696
About Original American Kitchen (OAK)
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
If you have not tried out this place you are missing out!!the drinks are amazing and the food is delicious! Service is top notch and atmosphere makes for a perfect evening! ❤️❤️ we will definitely be back!
Great place to enjoy with someone
Very comfortable atmosphere. Great server.
Ratings
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4PM - 1AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 1AM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2:30PM 3:30PM - 1AM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 2:30PM 3:30 - 10PM |
Original American Kitchen (OAK) is a dining destination that offers a unique and delightful culinary experience. The restaurant boasts a warm and sophisticated atmosphere, setting the stage for an unforgettable meal. The menu is a diverse and tempting selection, featuring both classic comfort dishes and daring culinary creations that tantalize the taste buds. Whether you're in the mood for a Sweet Tea Short Rib or a sweet and indulgent Chocolate Razzy, this restaurant delivers on all fronts. The service is a standout, with the staff going above and beyond to ensure that every diner feels welcomed and pampered. Guests have praised servers for being engaging and attentive, with many noting the accommodating nature of the staff, especially for those with food allergies. While the portions may be on the smaller side, the high-quality ingredients and impeccable presentation make up for it. Despite the occasionally overwhelming atmosphere, OAK remains a culinary haven that is worth revisiting, especially for their acclaimed brunch offerings. The cozy interior provides a nice, open space that can get warm but remains comfortable for most guests. The staff consistently provide excellent service, making the experience enjoyable. Guests appreciate the tasty biscuits with gravy, the country fried steak, breakfast tacos, and the delicious peach crumble. The restaurant also offers fun and lively vibes, with music that adds to the energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating is available but may be uncomfortable for some, especially on smaller tables, so seating adjustments can be requested. Overall, OAK is a popular spot for brunch, happy hour, and casual meals, known for its good food, friendly service, and vibrant environment.