Bay Area/ Oakland/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 26, 2019
The 3 best spots to score seafood in OaklandPhoto: Marica/Yelp

Need more seafood in your life?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top seafood hot spots in Oakland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Marica

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Topping the list is Marica. Located at 5301 College Ave. (between Hudson Street and Manila Avenue) in Rockridge, the New American spot, which offers scallops, swordfish and more, is the most popular seafood spot in Oakland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,792 reviews on Yelp.

2. The Rockin' Crawfish

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Merritt's The Rockin' Crawfish, located at 211 Foothill Blvd., Suite B (between Second and Third avenues), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Cajun/Creole spot four stars out of 1,221 reviews.

3. Alamar Kitchen & Bar

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Finally, there's Alamar Kitchen & Bar, a Waverly favorite with four stars out of 278 reviews. Stop by 100 Grand Ave., Suite 111 (between Valdez and Webster streets) to hit up the breakfast, brunch and lunch spot and cocktail bar, which offers calamari, shrimp and more, the next time the urge strikes.


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