# Seafood and salsa spots in Oakland

> You need a seafood dish that is elevated by the right kind of salsa.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/best-salsa-seafood

## Places (10)

### 1. 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

### 2. 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

### 3. 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

### 4. 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

### 5. 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

### 6. LA GRANA FISH

Food truck offers outdoor seating with picnic tables in a laid-back atmosphere. The vibe is chill and relaxing, attracting those who enjoy authentic Mexican flavors and fresh fish tacos. A self-serve salsa bar adds customization to the experience.

- Address: 3221 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LAGRANAFISH

### 7. Taqueria El Farolito

Hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with an older, no-frills setup and a large menu board on the wall. Bustling atmosphere with live guitar and singing, drawing crowds that sometimes form lines. Known for huge portions, unbeatable prices, and well-prepared burritos with a strong meat-to-rice ratio.

- Address: 3646 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaElFarolito2

### 8. Tacos Mi Rancho

Taco truck offers affordable prices and late-night hours, attracting a local crowd seeking flavorful tacos and burritos. The atmosphere is casual with minimal seating and a cold environment. Payment requires cash or digital options only.

- Address: 1434 1st Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosMiRancho

### 9. El Agavero Restaurant & Tequila Bar

Mexican restaurant with vibrant colors and a large bar draws locals for sports and family dinners. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and lively, often loud from crowds and multiple televisions. Menu offers strong margaritas and a variety of food options including vegetarian choices.

- Address: 2071 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/El-Agavero-Restaurant-Tequila-Bar

### 10. 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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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
