# Seafood dinner spots in Downtown Oakland > You want a dinner centered around fresh seafood that feels like a deliberate choice rather than a compromise. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/downtown-oakland/best-dinner-spots-seafood ## Places (8) ### 1. 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 ### 2. Biryani Tika Kabab (برياني تكا كباب حلال)Halal Indian & Pakistani Cuisine Spacious Indian restaurant with colorful Pakistani decor and an authentic vibe creates a warm, family-like atmosphere. The place balances a cozy sit-down experience with a focus on takeout. The energy feels inviting and homey, reflecting rich cultural elements. - Address: 328 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Biryani-Tika-Kabab-برياني-تكا-كباب-حلالHalal-Indian-Pakistani-Cuisine ### 3. Y’s Choice Soul food restaurant with cozy atmosphere and R&B music playing at a comfortable volume. Space includes a pool table, full bar, and a sleek setup with a lush green wall and private room. Decor features custom neon signage and fresh flowers, creating a welcoming and lively vibe. - Address: 1825 San Pablo Ave #2, Oakland, CA 94612, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Y’s-Choice ### 4. Shooting Star Cafe Hong Kong style cafe with bright, bustling energy and modern, cute decor featuring star lights on the ceiling. Small, cozy space with a lively, vibrant atmosphere reflecting multicultural influences. Sounds of kitchen sizzle and clinking teacups add to the warm, inviting vibe. - Address: 1022 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShootingStarCafe ### 5. Delage Tiny Japanese restaurant with only 10 seats creates an intimate atmosphere focused on fresh, beautifully presented sushi and an 8-course prix fixe menu. The vibe is laid back and cozy, with a small, private space that suits quiet dinners. Sake pairing complements the meal, enhancing the overall experience. - Address: 536 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Delage ### 6. Peony Seafood Restaurant Large space with banquet-style tables suits family gatherings and big groups. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with a welcoming vibe despite crowding. Dim sum is fresh and authentic, offering a wide variety and traditional flavors. - Address: 388 9th St STE 288, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PeonySeafoodRestaurant ### 7. Shan Dong Small, simple space with hand-pulled noodles made in view and tight seating creates a bustling, noisy atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and functional, packed during meal times with a diner-like charm. Authentic flavors and a strong vegetarian selection define the experience. - Address: 328 10th St #101, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShanDong ### 8. Sobre Mesa Chic interior with beautiful decor and perfect lighting creates an intimate atmosphere. Music matches the vibe, supporting conversation without overwhelming. Signature cocktails and tapas, especially mezcal drinks and beef empanadas, stand out in a sophisticated setting. - 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.