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The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants In Oakland

Updated: May 2, 2022

There are few things as satisfying for the soul as a scrumptious plate of Seafood from these Oakland venues. We determined the greatest places for seafood in Oakland by analyzing millions of reviews from the best review sites. Don’t wait before giving in to the craving for calamari, shrimp or salmon visit these spots ASAP!

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Marica

New American, $$$, ShafterNew American, $$$Oakland, Shafter
Google: 4.6
Yelp: 4.5
  • Zagat

    Best Seafood in Oakland/Berkeley

    Zagat
  • TravelMag

    The Best Seafood Restaurants In Oakland

    TravelMag

Alamar Kitchen & Bar

Caribbean, $$, WaverlyCaribbean, $$Oakland, Waverly
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0
  • Zagat

    Best Seafood in Oakland/Berkeley

    Zagat
  • TimeOut

    The 9 Best Restaurants In Oakland To Try Right Now

    TimeOut

The Rockin' Crawfish

American, $$, MerrittAmerican, $$Oakland, Merritt
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0
  • Three Best Rated

    Best Seafood Restaurants in Oakland

    Three Best Rated

Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill

American, $$, LakewideAmerican, $$Oakland, Lakewide
Google: 4.1
Yelp: 3.0
  • Three Best Rated

    Best Seafood Restaurants in Oakland

    Three Best Rated
  • Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life

    Most Romantic Restaurants in Oakland & Berkeley

    Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life

Playa Azul Restaurant

Mexican, $$, Oak TreeMexican, $$Oakland, Oak Tree
Google: 4.7
Yelp: 4.0

The Cook and Her Farmer

American, $$, Old CityAmerican, $$Oakland, Old City
Google: 4.5
Yelp: 4.0

Aguachiles El Tamarindo

Mexican, $$, HawthorneMexican, $$Oakland, Hawthorne
Google: 4.4
Yelp: 4.0

Shogun Japanese Sushi & Grill

Japanese, $$, Grand LakeJapanese, $$Oakland, Grand Lake
Google: 4.0
Yelp: 4.0

Queen's Cajun Seafood

British, $$, East PeraltaBritish, $$Oakland, East Peralta
Google: 3.7
Yelp: 4.0
  • Eater

    Where to Eat and Drink in Fruitvale

    Eater

Bay Fung Tong Tea House Restaurant

Chinese, $$, DowntownChinese, $$Oakland, Downtown
Google: 4.2
Yelp: 3.5

How was this list created?

We know how tough it is to find the best restaurant in Oakland. We looked at Yelp and Google’s ratings for 28808 spots across Oakland, analyzed 3104661 restaurant reviews, and sifted through 1901 lists and articles from the likes of Eater, TimeOut and Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life – applying our boam magic to sift through results. For example, we considered Eater - Where to Eat and Drink in Fruitvale, TimeOut - The 9 Best Restaurants In Oakland To Try Right Now and Gayot: The Guide to the Good Life - Most Romantic Restaurants in Oakland & Berkeley as we sourced this ultimate list. We automatically update restaurants’ open hours and services, so you can actually enjoy the top restaurants we show. Our site gets no money for featuring restaurants in this list – everyone’s earned their place. These ten options are sure to delight.

Recurring questions

Pucquio, Marica, and Pyeong Chang Tofu House have outdoor seating and Seafood in Oakland.

Pucquio, Marica, and Pyeong Chang Tofu House are the highest-rated spots for seafood delivery in Oakland.

Pucquio, Marica, and Pyeong Chang Tofu House are the highest-rated seafood spots for take-out in Oakland.

Pucquio, Pyeong Chang Tofu House, and Shandong Restaurant are the highest-rated seafood spots that are good for groups in Oakland.

Pucquio, Marica, and Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill are the highest-rated seafood spots that are good for a date night in Oakland.

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