Wondering where to find the best food trucks near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable food trucks in Oakland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
1. Taqueria Sinaloa
Topping the list is Taqueria Sinaloa. Located at 2138 International Blvd. in Rancho San Antonio, the food truck, which offers tacos and more, is the highest-rated cheap food truck in Oakland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 945 reviews on Yelp.
This mobile restaurant serves up tacos, burritos, sandwiches and seafood late into the night. Yelpers recommend ordering the fish super burrito — it's arm-length and comes stuffed with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream and salsa. Or, if you're in need of a quick bite, grab the shrimp or al pastor tacos. There are also plenty of vegetarian options on the menu, too.
2. Tacos El Gordo
Next up is South Kennedy Tract's Tacos el Gordo, situated at 4201 International Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 272 reviews on Yelp, the food truck and Mexican spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option.
The parent restaurant of this food truck has two brick and mortar locations in San Leandro. On the menu, look for tacos, burritos, quesadillas, tortas and huaraches. You can also order standard meat like beef, pork, chicken and sausage, or go for specialty cuts like beef intestine, navel, tongue and brain.
Check out the full menu here.
3. Churros Mexicanos
Fruitvale Station's Churros Mexicanos, located at 3340 E. 12th St., Suite 17 (between 33rd and 34th avenues), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the inexpensive food truck and Mexican spot, which offers desserts and more, 4.5 stars out of 110 reviews.
Looking for a sweet treat? This tiny trailer offers plantains and traditional churros, but Yelpers recommend ordering a churro filled with chocolate, strawberry, caramel or vanilla pastry cream.
4. The Taco Panzon
The Taco Panzon, a food truck and Mexican spot in Clawson, is another much-loved, low-priced go-to, with five stars out of 38 Yelp reviews. Head over to Campbell Street and West Grand Avenue to see for yourself.
This truck is open for the weekday lunch rush. Menu standouts include the al pastor deluxe taco, the carne asada quesadilla and the supreme burrito with rice, beans, cheese, sour cream and a choice of meat.
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