At Sobo Ramen, food is connection. Whether it’s a team lunch, student meetup, holiday party or private celebration, our spaces in Downtown Berkeley and Oakland make planning easy and the experience relaxed but elevated.
Two Locations
Berkeley (fast-casual hybrid)
2000 Milvia St., Berkeley, CA 94704
Ideal for 20–80+ guests with reserved sections (semi-private) or full buyout options
Oakland (original location)
988 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607
Great for small–mid size groups and up to 75 guests; ask about room setup and buyouts
Group Dining Packages
We offer pre-organized, efficient packages so your group is fed quickly and well:
Semi-Private (during business hours): reserved sections; shared dining room; fast, coordinated service
Private Buyout: exclusive use after hours; flexible seating, music, pacing
Student/Campus Options: built with student collaboration in mind for UC Berkeley organizations
Vegetarian and allergy-friendly options available. Please notify us in advance.
Why Choose Sobo Ramen
House-made ramen + shareable sides
Calm, modern spaces designed for connection
Beer, sake, soju, cocktails options that pair well with ramen
Clear pricing, pre-order flow, and quick execution
How It Works
Pick a window & package (semi-private or buyout)
Confirm headcount & pre-order (ramen & sides)
Day-of: smooth check-in; service in coordinated waves
Book Your Gathering
Planning a group lunch, company outing, or campus celebration? Reach out to[email protected] to start planning your event OR Fill out a quick inquiry below with your information. Let’s make Sobo Ramen a true destination for shared meals, local connection, and authentic experiences.