Aama's Kitchen
Aama's Kitchen is rated 4.8 / 5 from 3,561 Google reviews and sits about 1.9 km (23 min walk) from Castro Valley station.
General overview
About Aama's Kitchen
Aama's Kitchen is a casual restaurant in Hayward, California, known for South Asian—particularly Nepali and Indian-influenced—home-style food. It is suited to dine-in meals, takeout, and trying regional dishes such as momos and curries. The information below is based on general training knowledge and has not been live-verified.
- Casual South Asian dining in Hayward
- Momos and other Nepali-style specialties
- Curries, rice dishes, breads, and vegetarian options
- Convenient location on Foothill Boulevard
- Likely suitable for takeout and informal group meals
Things to do here
Try Nepali momos
Sample steamed or otherwise prepared dumplings, often served with a spiced dipping sauce. Availability and preparation may vary.
Explore South Asian entrées
Choose from curries, rice dishes, breads, and vegetarian specialties associated with Nepali and Indian home-style cooking.
Casual dine-in meal
A relaxed restaurant experience appropriate for lunch, dinner, or a quick informal meal.
Takeout meal
Order prepared food to enjoy elsewhere; calling ahead may help reduce wait times during busy periods.
Check the current opening status and parking conditions before traveling. Foothill Boulevard can be busy, so allow time to locate parking and enter the restaurant.
Reservations are not generally expected for a casual restaurant, but calling ahead is advisable for larger groups, special orders, or peak periods.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Aama's Kitchen is about 1.9 km (~23 min walk) from Castro Valley station on the BART (San Francisco Bay Area).
Before you go
Good to know
Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
Pair it up
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Holiday Inn Express Castro Valley, an IHG Hotel
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Don Castro Regional Recreation Area
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Aama's Kitchen from Castro Valley station?
Aama's Kitchen is about 1879 m (roughly 23 min walk) from Castro Valley station on the BART (San Francisco Bay Area). Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Aama's Kitchen rated?
Aama's Kitchen has a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 3,561 reviews.
What's near Aama's Kitchen?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Denica's Real Food Kitchen, Comfort Inn Castro Valley, Hayward Japanese Gardens.
Is Aama's Kitchen wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Aama's Kitchen: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is there parking near Aama's Kitchen?
Google lists these parking options near Aama's Kitchen: free parking lot, paid parking lot, free street parking.
Is Aama's Kitchen good for children?
Yes — Google lists Aama's Kitchen as good for children.
Does Aama's Kitchen have outdoor seating?
Google does not list Aama's Kitchen as having outdoor seating.
What kind of restaurant is Aama's Kitchen?
It is generally associated with Nepali and South Asian home-style food, including momos, curries, rice dishes, breads, and vegetarian selections.
Do I need a ticket or reservation?
No admission ticket is required. Reservations are not generally expected for casual dining, though calling ahead is sensible for large parties or busy periods.
Is vegetarian food available?
Vegetarian South Asian dishes are likely available, but the exact current selection should be confirmed with the restaurant.
Can I order takeout?
Takeout is likely available. Contact the restaurant directly for current ordering methods, preparation times, and delivery availability.
Is the restaurant family-friendly?
The informal dining format is likely suitable for families, although children's menus, high chairs, and other family facilities are not confirmed.
How much should I budget?
A rough training-data estimate is about $12–$25 per person before tax, drinks, and gratuity, depending on the order.
What are the current hours?
Current hours are not reliably known from the information available here. Check the official website or contact the restaurant before visiting.
Is parking available?
Some street or nearby parking may be available, but parking should not be assumed to be dedicated or guaranteed.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.