Pican Restaurant Review:
In Oakland's burgeoning Uptown, this stylish New Orleans-inspired restaurant matches the nearby Paramount Theatre's grand spirit and scale. Traditional (mint juleps, fried green tomatoes, smoked brisket, barbecued ribs) meets twenty-first century (korma-sauced salmon, Cajun-flavored caramel corn, vegetarian/vegan/gluten-free selections) amidst an irresistibly friendly atmosphere that manages to...
Decadent Southern food in an grand Uptown location.:
Pican, with its rich copper, amber and chocolate hues, nearly 20-foot-high tin ceilings, and 19th Century French doors, is supposed to bring to mind a contemporary version of a grand plantation of...