Grandma Series: Oscar Michel of Tacos Oscar
Wed, Sep 03
|Burdell
Chef Oscar Michel is sharing some of his favorite childhood food memories with us.


Time & Location
Sep 03, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Burdell, 4640 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
About the event
Join us on Wednesday, September 3rd, as our Friend, Oscar Michel is cooks some of his favorites from his grandma's kitchen. On the menu:
SNACK: TORTITAS DE CAMARON
Shrimp cakes con nopales en salsa roja
SALAD: ENSALADA DE TOMATE CON NOPALES Y VERDOLAGAS
Tomato salad with cactus and purslane, herbs, jalapeño vinaigrette
SUPPLEMENTAL COURSE: NARDELLO RELLENOS
Cheese-stuffed, egg battered & fried Jimmy Nardello peppers on a bed of raw tomato salsa, chiles, fresh oregano
MAIN COURSE: PORK RIBS IN CHILE VERDE
Riblets and purslane braised in tomatillo salsa, chicharrones, lardy Mayocoba beans, salsa de molcajete, calabacitas, Xulo flour tortillas
DESSERT: PAVLOVA DE AUXILIO
Vegetarian options available. Also, seats are limited! There is a strict 90 minute turn time for all party sizes to be able to accommodate everyone. See you!