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Napoleon Super Bakery in Oakland, CA: hours, menu and how to get there
Napoleon Super Bakery is a Chinese bakery at 810 Franklin St in Oakland Chinatown, selling buns, egg tarts and pastries from 7 AM. Google Maps shows closing at 5 PM on most days and 6 PM on Tuesday and Wednesday. The phone number is (510) 268-8883.
The short version
What you will find at Napoleon Super Bakery
According to its Google Maps listing (checked November 13, 2026), Napoleon Super Bakery sells Asian pastries, buns and tarts from a pastry display case on the first floor of the Lucky Four Center. Listings describe in-store purchase, with no online ordering page and no reservations.
Buns and pastries
Listings name pineapple, taro, custard and curry beef buns, plus coconut tarts and red bean cake. See the menu page.
Nine items recorded
The guide lists 9 items in 2 sections, buns and tarts and cakes. Prices were not published, so none are shown. Details are on the menu page.
In-store purchase
Wanderlog says it is cash only with no reservations. Google lists no dine-in, takeout or delivery options, so call (510) 268-8883 to ask.
From the menu
The dishes people order most
No source ranks the items by popularity. These six are the items most often named in the Wanderlog, Atmosfy and Franki listings.
Tarts and cakes
Egg tart
Flaky tart shell with a smooth baked egg custard, often sold warm.
Buns
Pineapple bun
Sweet bun with a crumbly sugar crust, a Hong Kong bakery classic.
Buns
Taro bun
Soft bun filled with sweet taro paste.
Buns
Curry beef bun
Savoury baked bun filled with curried beef.
Buns
Custard bun
Soft bun with a sweet custard filling.
Buns
Chicken and mushroom bun
Savoury bun filled with chicken and mushroom.
When to go
Opening hours
Google Maps (read November 13, 2026) shows 7 AM to 5 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and 7 AM to 6 PM on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some other listings show 6 PM every day, so call (510) 268-8883 before a late visit.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Holidays | One listing says hours may change on holidays. Call (510) 268-8883 to check. |
| Best time | A reviewer on Wanderlog advises going early in the morning for the best chance at fresh-baked items. |
Find it
Getting there and parking
The business is at 810 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607. It is on the first floor of the Lucky Four Center, in Oakland Chinatown. Wanderlog mentions street parking; check the posted signs, because no other listing confirmed parking.
More detail is on the hours and location page.
Quick answers
Common questions about Napoleon Super Bakery Oakland
What are the opening hours of Napoleon Super Bakery?
Google Maps shows 7 AM to 5 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and 7 AM to 6 PM on Tuesday and Wednesday. Some other listings show 7 AM to 6 PM daily, so call before a late visit.
What is the phone number?
(510) 268-8883.
Does Napoleon Super Bakery have a website?
No official website was found. Google Maps lists none.
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Sources
Where this information comes from
This is an independent guide, so everything on it is gathered from public listings and checked by hand. We name the source so you can check it too.
- Google Maps listing for Napoleon Super Bakery: address, phone, weekly hours, rating and review count, coordinates, status (open), building (Lucky Four Center), no website listed
- Wanderlog place page: hours, popular items, egg tart price, cash only, no reservations, early-morning tip, street parking
- Atmosfy listing: address, phone, hours, display case and monthly special sign, price tags from $1.25 to $4.98 in a video
- Franki app listing: mini buns praised as snacks, egg tart $1.75 on one listing
- The Infatuation, Oakland Chinatown bakeries: names Napoleon among Chinatown bakeries with pineapple buns, sheet cakes and traditional pastries
Last checked on November 13, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.