Have you ever been on a culinary journey to Myanmar (also known as Burma)? If not, don't worry,
because Oakland's Burma Superstar is here to take you on a delicious trip without even leaving California!
As soon as you step into this quirky little restaurant, you'll feel transported to a different world. The walls are covered in photographs from Burma, and the air is filled with the
tantalizing aromas of exotic spices. But the real magic happens on your plate.
One of the standout dishes at Burma Superstar is the tea leaf salad, which is as beautiful to look at as it is delicious to eat. This unique dish is made with fermented tea leaves, mixed with garlic, tomatoes, and crunchy peanuts. It's like nothing you've ever tasted before, and it's sure to be a new favorite.
Another must-try dish is the samusa soup, a savory broth filled with crispy fried dumplings. This comforting soup is the perfect cure for a chilly day, and it's sure to warm you up from the inside out.
For those who like their food on the spicier side, the pork belly curry is a must. Tender chunks of pork swim in a fiery-hot curry sauce, and it's topped off with a crisp fried onion garnish. Trust us, this dish is not for the
faint of heart, but it's a flavor explosion that will make your taste buds dance.
And let's not forget about the noodles! Whether you prefer them stir-fried or in a rich broth, the noodles at Burma Superstar are always perfectly cooked and full of flavor. The tomato noodles, in particular, are a crowd-pleaser, with a sweet and tangy sauce that's sure to please.
So, the next time you're in Oakland and craving something out of the ordinary, head on over to Burma Superstar. Trust us, you won't be disappointed!
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