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Key FactsOakland’s Home of Chicken & Waffles to close August 31
Aug 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mercurynews.com
  • The final opening day is August 31, 2026; until then, the restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily except Wednesdays at 247 Fourth St.

  • The restaurant opened in 2004 at 444 Embarcadero West, later moved to Fourth Street, and went from a Roscoe’s franchise to a family-owned business.

  • Founder Derreck Johnson says he wants something different in life and considers his time in the restaurant business over.

  • Johnson says he is working to find other jobs for kitchen staff, some of whom have worked there since opening day.
  • continue to uplift Oakland in my role — help find investments to uplift our city because that’s really what is needed.
    — Derreck Johnson, founder of Home of Chicken & Waffles, on his plans to uplift Oakland
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