# Empanada shops in Oakland > An empanada that tastes like it came from a home kitchen instead of a mass-produced freezer bag. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/best-empanadas ## Places (8) ### 1. Cafe Xochi Small, hip spot with a dog-friendly patio offers cozy, peaceful vibes and good music. Warm empanadas shine with mushroom filling and tasty carne options. Locals love the community feel and ample outdoor seating. - Address: 2105 11th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeXochi ### 2. 9 Julio Empanada Kitchen Small space with Buenos Aires imagery offers a cozy vibe. Empanadas have crisp, light crusts and unique fillings like Chile verde and mushroom. Real silverware and nice glassware add a touch of class to quick meals. - Address: 5239 Claremont Ave, Oakland, CA 94618, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/9JulioEmpanadaKitchen ### 3. Las Guerreras Mexican restaurant offers crispy empanadas served hot with sour cream. Enjoy a lively market vibe with open seating and a cute patio. Dogs are welcome and live music adds to the relaxed atmosphere. - Address: 907 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LasGuerreras ### 4. JAVI’S COOKING "Empanadas Argentinas" Casual Argentinian spot offers authentic empanadas with beef, chicken, and a tasty Beyond Meat option. Enjoy shaded outdoor seating or eat in your car while watching fútbol. Vegetarian dishes and Argentine wines add to the relaxed, homey vibe. - Address: 3446 Market St, Oakland, CA 94608, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JAVI’S-COOKING-"Empanadas-Argentinas" ### 5. Puerto Rican Street Cuisine Small, casual spot with authentic Puerto Rican flavors and a cozy back patio. Empanadas filled with chicken and pork deliver a nostalgic, tasty bite. Vegetarian options add variety to the home-cooked vibe and passionate cooking. - Address: 1430 23rd Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PuertoRicanStreetCuisine ### 6. Javi's Empanadas Oakland Small corner shop serves authentic Argentine empanadas with crispy crusts and tasty fillings like chicken, beef, and vegan options. Colorful murals brighten the space, creating a lively atmosphere. Fast-food self-service style makes dining quick and casual. - Address: 2300 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Javi's-Empanadas-Oakland ### 7. Bocanova Spacious dining area with open kitchen and local art creates a cozy vibe. Beef empanadas offer rich flavor and satisfy during happy hour. Full bars serve top-notch mezcal and passion fruit margaritas, while the patio provides a warm urban outdoor setting. - Address: 1111 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bocanova ### 8. Sobre Mesa Chic interior and intimate atmosphere set the mood. Signature mezcal drinks and beef empanadas offer rich flavors. Music supports conversation without overpowering, making it perfect for a relaxed night out. - Address: 1618 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SobreMesa2 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.