# Taco and fish spots in Oakland

> Fish tacos that prioritize the freshness of the catch rather than masking it in excessive batter and heavy sauces.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/best-fish-taco

## Places (12)

### 1. Alma Bar Cocina

Rustic Mexican restaurant with fluorescent lighting and a vibey music atmosphere. Space feels like a stylish Baja taqueria with a basic interior and limited seating. Offers authentic, elevated Mexican cuisine with both meat and vegetarian options.

- Address: 361 19th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlmaBarCocina

### 2. Las Guerreras

Mexican restaurant inside a lively market with open seating and a cute patio area. Atmosphere feels relaxed and happy, welcoming dogs and featuring live music. The place fills up at lunchtime and offers a self-service style in a spacious setting.

- Address: 907 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LasGuerreras

### 3. Bar César

Open windows invite street views into a lively space with friendly atmosphere and loud music and noise. The crowd is mature and the energy feels fun and social, suited for solo visits or small groups. Unique cocktails and top-tier Mexican dishes like crunchy carnitas and flavorful fish tacos stand out.

- Address: 4039 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bar-César

### 4. Mesa Maguey

Bright, casual space with lively dance floor playing salsa and cumbia music creates an energetic vibe. Warm, inviting atmosphere blends funky decor and tasteful accents, offering comfort for both casual and special occasions. Tables accommodate couples and large groups, with a back room for events enhancing versatility.

- Address: 4031 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MesaMaguey

### 5. La Calaca Loca Taqueria

Colorful skeleton-themed decor with piñatas and skulls creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with awesome music. Ample indoor and outdoor seating supports a lively, fun vibe. The place stands out for its authentic Mexican flavor and commitment to sustainability.

- Address: 5199 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaCalacaLocaTaqueria

### 6. Sakura Bistro Sushi & Sake Bar

Sushi restaurant offers a warm, inviting ambiance with a traditional Japanese vibe and seating for both small and large groups. The atmosphere feels cozy yet modern, suitable for casual or group dining. Many sake options complement the fresh, high-quality sushi served here.

- Address: 388 9th St #268, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sakura-Bistro-Sushi-Sake-Bar

### 7. Xingones at Fort Green

Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and comfortable seating including high tops and couches. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, suited for groups with plenty of TVs for sports viewing. Offers both indoor and outdoor seating with a full bar serving cocktails like margaritas and Negronis.

- Address: 190 4th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/XingonesAtFortGreen

### 8. Maya Halal Taqueria

Mexican restaurant with halal menu and large portions offers a hip, cute vibe with ample seating including some outdoor tables. It stays busy late, serving as a popular spot for late-night food cravings. The atmosphere features good decor and music, creating a lively yet comfortable setting.

- Address: 338 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MayaHalalTaqueria1

### 9. Bocanova

Spacious dining area with an open kitchen and walls of windows showcases local art and a courtyard garden. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with dim lighting and soft Peruvian music creating a cozy vibe. Full espresso and cocktail bars offer 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

### 10. Ghost Town Brewing - Laurel Biergarten & Kitchen

Outdoor patio with sunny, covered seating and heating lamps creates a laid-back yet lively atmosphere. Space welcomes dogs and kids, making it family-friendly and casual. Unique artwork and eclectic music add character to the venue.

- Address: 3506 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ghost-Town-Brewing---Laurel-Biergarten-Kitchen

### 11. Seabreeze On The Dock

Outdoor seating overlooks a marina view with boats and waterway, creating a light and airy atmosphere. The space combines casual dining with both indoor and large outdoor areas, including a dog-friendly patio. Hard surfaces indoors make it noticeably loud compared to the calmness outside.

- Address: 31 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeabreezeOnTheDock

### 12. La Esquinita

Small space with bright pink walls creates a cozy, chill vibe reflecting authentic Mexican style. The atmosphere stays welcoming and relaxed, attracting those who appreciate top-notch tacos and burritos. Expect a casual spot best visited during off-peak hours or for takeout.

- Address: 5404 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaEsquinita1

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