# Seafood spots in Downtown Oakland

> The craving for fresh seafood is best satisfied by a meal that highlights the catch of the day.

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

## Places (29)

### 1. Halal Burgers & More

Enjoy freshly made halal comfort food with generous portions at this cozy spot. Seafood lovers will appreciate the king fish sandwich and the shrimp, chicken, and fish combo. The lively vibe and friendly service make it great for families and couples.

- Address: 160 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Halal-Burgers-More1

### 2. The Cook and Her Farmer

Enjoy fresh oysters and hearty seafood stews loaded with shrimp and mussels. Communal seating and a family-oriented atmosphere create a charming vibe. Live music and a lovely patio add to the experience, making it a great spot for seafood lovers and families alike.

- Address: 510 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCookAndHerFarmer

### 3. Quick Bite

Small spot offers thick fish portions that taste fresh and are well seasoned. Prices stay affordable, making it a great hole in the wall. Menu stays simple, focusing on quality over quantity.

- Address: 1511 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/QuickBite

### 4. Alma Bar Cocina

Rustic Mexican spot shines with fish tacos and vibrant seafood soups. Bright fluorescent lights set a lively vibe. Offers authentic Mexican cuisine with tasty meat and vegetarian dishes in a stylish Baja taqueria setting.

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

### 5. Alice Street Bakery Café

Bakery offers a cozy, Alice in Wonderland-themed setting with quiet, safe seating perfect for chats. Shrimp burgers boast a light, crispy tempura crust with bold sauces like spicy mayo. Wide menu includes savory buns and cakes loved by families and locals.

- Address: 251 10th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Alice-Street-Bakery-Café

### 6. Winky Dinky Dogs

Menu shines with vegan-friendly hot dogs and smoky barbecue flavors. Fried fish and fish sandwiches are signature seafood dishes. Lively vibe comes from old school tunes on big screens, with limited seating focused on takeout and community energy.

- Address: 325 19th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WinkyDinkyDogs

### 7. Cairo Station Café

Small spot with Egyptian jazz sets a lively, casual mood. Shrimp falafel wrap shines as a top tier seafood choice. Open doors lead to outdoor seating perfect for people watching and late-night vibes.

- Address: 1720 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cairo-Station-Café

### 8. Khatan Sushi

Small sushi spot shines with fresh local fish and original seasoning in omakase. Cozy, romantic vibe suits low-key date nights with well-lit interiors and great music. Lively yet quiet enough for easy conversation.

- Address: 352 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KhatanSushi

### 9. Town Fare by Chef Michele McQueen

Open, modern space with natural light and fresh flowers sets a bright mood. Shrimp and grits feature a gravy-like sauce with creamy texture and unique sausage flavor. Live DJ spins neo-soul, creating a lively atmosphere that blends well with the stylish patio lounge.

- Address: 1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TownFareByChefMicheleMcQueen

### 10. Maya Halal Taqueria

Mexican restaurant offers halal menu and large portions in a hip vibe with outdoor seating. Shrimp tacos shine with spicy habanero sauce and fresh seafood. Busy late, it’s perfect for late-night cravings with lively music and good decor.

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

### 11. Bocanova

Spacious dining with an open kitchen and local art sets a cozy vibe with soft Peruvian music. Enjoy rich moqueca and $2 oysters during happy hour. Full bars serve top mezcal and passion fruit margaritas on a warm urban patio.

- Address: 1111 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bocanova

### 12. Spices Noodle House

Simple dining space offers big portions and a low key vibe. Shrimp dishes like honey walnut shrimp balance flavor and size well. Spicy chow mein with meat and shrimp adds a slight spicy kick to the menu.

- Address: 369 12th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SpicesNoodleHouse

### 13. Mama T's Oakland

Small spot serves a famous fried fish sandwich with crispy Basa fish and special sauce. Fries are perfectly crispy and well-seasoned. Atmosphere is charming and straightforward with limited outdoor seating.

- Address: 1707 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mama-T's-Oakland

### 14. Sakura Bistro Sushi & Sake Bar

Sushi spot shines with fresh fish daily and sake variety that pairs well. Cozy, traditional vibe suits both small and large groups. Dishes like fried oysters and Sake toro highlight quality and flavor.

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

### 15. Battambang

Cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and family-run charm. Offers authentic Cambodian flavors in a simple, intimate setting. Seafood lovers enjoy crab fried rice and dishes with shrimp like smoky shrimp eggplant.

- Address: 850 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Battambang

### 16. Rose Garden Uptown

Small space mixes modern Instagram aesthetics with traditional woven trays, creating a chill vibe. Menu offers authentic Lao and Thai dishes with generous portions and many vegan options. Seafood shines in sweet fish and Pad Kee Mow, while papaya salad has fermented crab for true flavor.

- Address: Mash Building, 1901 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RoseGardenUptown

### 17. Biryani Tika Kabab (برياني تكا كباب حلال)Halal Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Spacious Indian restaurant with colorful Pakistani decor offers a warm, family-like vibe. Tandoori Fish is a standout, flavorful seafood dish loved by many. Cozy atmosphere suits both sit-down meals and quick takeout.

- Address: 328 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Biryani-Tika-Kabab-برياني-تكا-كباب-حلالHalal-Indian-Pakistani-Cuisine

### 18. Imperial Soup

Small, family-run spot serves dim sum all day and double-boiled soups in cozy, friendly surroundings. Fresh seafood shines with shrimp dumplings and garlic clams offering authentic Cantonese flavors at reasonable prices.

- Address: 723 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ImperialSoup

### 19. Ming's Tasty

Dim sum spot offers plump shrimp in dumplings and rice noodle rolls, blending fresh seafood with a friendly atmosphere. Spacious interior contrasts with a rundown exterior, creating a genuine vibe that shines during lively lunch hours.

- Address: 940 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ming's-Tasty

### 20. Delage

Tiny Japanese spot offers an intimate vibe with only 10 seats. Fresh fish shines in an 8-course prix fixe featuring delicate seafood and beautifully presented sushi. Cozy space pairs perfectly with sake pairing for a quiet, refined dinner.

- Address: 536 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Delage

### 21. hay yue restaurant

Clean, new space serves authentic Cantonese comfort food with fresh seafood pan fried noodles that shine. Large, fresh portions come at moderate prices, and popular clay pot rice draws early orders. Atmosphere feels welcoming and warm in a recovering neighborhood.

- Address: 337 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HayYueRestaurant

### 22. Shooting Star Cafe

Bright, bustling cafe shines with star lights and a lively vibe. Crunchy walnut shrimp salad and savory fish roe fried rice highlight the seafood menu. Cozy space hums with kitchen sizzles and clinking teacups, blending multicultural energy.

- Address: 1022 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShootingStarCafe

### 23. Y’s Choice

Cozy soul food spot with R&B music and a full bar sets a lively mood. Fresh seafood shines with crispy fish and generous fried shrimp. Unique decor includes a lush green wall and private room for a welcoming vibe.

- Address: 1825 San Pablo Ave #2, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Y’s-Choice

### 24. Peony Seafood Restaurant

Large space with banquet-style tables fits big groups and family gatherings. Fresh and authentic dim sum offers traditional flavors in a lively, noisy setting. Seafood shines with fresh steamed fish and crispy shrimp balls that taste great alongside lobster and live fish.

- Address: 388 9th St STE 288, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PeonySeafoodRestaurant

### 25. Shan Dong

Small, cozy spot buzzes with hand-pulled noodles and tight seating. Honey walnut shrimp offers sweet crunch, while rich seafood soups warm the soul. Strong vegetarian options balance authentic flavors in a packed, diner-like vibe.

- Address: 328 10th St #101, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShanDong

### 26. Vien Huong Restaurant

Small Vietnamese noodle house serves authentic Chow Jew noodles with chewy egg noodles and kidney. Seafood dishes shine with shrimp and fish balls in clear broth, blending pork and kidney flavors. Spot feels tidy and authentic, popular with young crowd despite rising prices.

- Address: 712 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VienHuongRestaurant

### 27. Tastee Steam Kitchen

Hot pot spot shines with fresh seafood like clams and shrimp in a spicy seafood boil. Unique coconut soup broth adds a twist. Quiet lunch vibe and a robot server make dining modern and comfy.

- Address: 329 11th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TasteeSteamKitchen

### 28. District Oakland

Large U-shaped bar and dark wood create an upscale vibe with loud DJ music setting a lively atmosphere. Fresh oysters with half-off deals shine during happy hour, paired perfectly with a flight of wine and crispy Brussels sprouts. Crowd enjoys whiskey cocktails in a chill, grown and sexy setting.

- Address: 827 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DistrictOakland

### 29. Sobre Mesa

Chic interior and intimate atmosphere set the tone for enjoying baked oysters and shrimp and grits. Signature mezcal cocktails pair well with beef empanadas, creating a sophisticated vibe. Music supports conversation without overpowering the experience.

- Address: 1618 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SobreMesa2

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