Curt Clingman & Mary Jo Thoresen chef / owners
3859 Piedmont Avenue
Oakland, California 94611
tel: 510 985-3003
fax: 510 985-3033
jojo.richard@hotmail.com

Jojo is open for dinner service from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm Tuesday through Thursday and 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm on Friday and Saturday. Calls are taken after 2:00 pm Tuesday through Saturday.

Reservations are welcomed and accepted by phone or voicemail. Due to availability, please request reservations at least one week in advance. Reservations requested via email are not accepted at this time. Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club and American Express cards are accepted.

Jojo is pleased to arrange a prix-fixe dinner for your party of 8 to 40 guests. Please contact Richard Herrera-Lopez for more information.

If you would like to be notified of upcoming events at Jojo,
please send us your email address. Our list will not be shared.

There is metered parking on Piedmont Avenue and unmetered parking on two side streets - Rio Vista and Montel. Additionally, there is a large parking lot on the corner of Howe and 40th Streets.

From Downtown Oakland:
Take Broadway North. Veer right at Piedmont Avenue. Follow Piedmont Avenue for .5 miles (two blocks beyond MacArthur Blvd) - Jojo will be on the left across from Blockbuster Video.

From 580 North:
Heading south on 580, stay to the left as you approach the 580/80 interchange. Use 580 East towards Oakland/Hayward and exit at Oakland Avenue/Harrision Street. Bearing left, take the Oakland Avenue off ramp and turn left at signal onto Oakland Avenue. Go one block and turn left at signal onto MacArthur Blvd. Turn right at third signal onto Piedmont Avenue. Jojo will be on the left across from Blockbuster Video.

From Sacramento:
Take 80 East to Oakland. Follow directions from 580 North.

From San Francisco:
Take the Bay Bridge to 580 East towards Oakland/Hayward. Exit at Oakland Avenue/Harrision Street. Take the Oakland Avenue off ramp and turn left at signal onto Oakland Avenue. Go one block and turn left at signal onto MacArthur Blvd. Turn right at third signal onto Piedmont Avenue. Jojo will be on the left across from Blockbuster Video.

From Berkeley/Emeryville by city streets:
1) Take San Pablo Blvd or Sacramento Street to MacArthur Blvd and turn left onto MacArthur. Follow MacArthur two blocks beyond Broadway to Piedmont Avenue. Jojo will be on the left across from Blockbuster Video.
2) Take College Avenue to Broadway and turn right onto Broadway. Go one block and turn left at the first signal onto Pleasant Valley Road. Turn right at the second signal on Pleasant Valley onto Piedmont Avenue. Jojo is on the fifth block, on right side of street across from Blockbuster Video.

From Oakland Airport:
Take 880 North to connection 24 Walnut Creek/Junction 980. Follow all sign directions to 24, then take the first opportunity to exit onto 580 East/Hayward. Once on 580 East, move quickly to the right and exit at Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street. Take the Oakland Avenue off ramp and turn left at signal onto Oakland Avenue. Go one block and turn left at signal onto MacArthur Blvd. Turn right at third signal onto Piedmont Avenue. Jojo will be on the left across from Blockbuster Video.

From Orinda, Walnut Creek, etc:
Take Highway 24 through the Caldecott Tunnel to the Broadway exit. Follow Broadway towards downtown Oakland for 1 mile, until Pleasant Valley Road/51st Street (Safeway shopping center). Turn left at the signal onto Pleasant Valley Road. Turn right at the second signal on Pleasant Valley onto Piedmont Avenue. Jojo is on the fifth block, on right side of street across from Blockbuster Video.

From Hayward, Livermore, San Ramon, etc:
Take 580 West to the Harrison Street/MacArthur Blvd exit in Oakland (just past the Grand Avenue exit). Proceed onto MacArthur Blvd. Turn right at the fourth signal from the off ramp onto Piedmont Avenue. Proceed two blocks and Jojo is on the left across from Blockbuster Video.

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