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Check out the 3 most popular spots in Oakland's Oak Tree neighborhood

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Published on August 27, 2019
Check out the 3 most popular spots in Oakland's Oak Tree neighborhoodPhoto: El Pollo Loco/Yelp

Looking to uncover all that Oak Tree has to offer? Get to know this Oakland neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a taco truck to a cookie bakery.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Oak Tree, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Tacos Asi Es Colima

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Topping the list is food truck Tacos Asi Es Colima, which can be found at 2799 E. 16th St. (at the corner of 28th Avenue). With five stars out of 19 reviews on Yelp, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood.

The food truck serves up authentic tacos filled with carnitas, lengua, shrimp, fish and more. There are also tortas, burritos, quesadillas and ceviche tostadas.

2. El Pollo Loco

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Fast food spot El Pollo Loco is another top choice, with Yelpers giving this location of the Los Angeles-based chain four stars out of 74 reviews.

Situated at 2506 International Blvd., El Pollo Loco offers Mexican-style rotisserie chicken with homemade salsa and sides of rice, beans, tortillas, coleslaw and more. There are burritos, tostadas, quesadillas and combo meals, too.

3. Baked In Blood

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Then there's Baked In Blood, another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with five stars out of 14 Yelp reviews.

The heavy metal-themed bakery cooks up 23 different varieties of cookies — from traditional oatmeal and peanut butter cookies to one-of-a-kind creations like Blood Ritual, a chocolate cookie with dried cherries and coconut, and Strike the Match, a matcha cookie with white chocolate chunks. Baked in Blood's cookies can be ordered for pick-up or delivery. Visit the business's website to learn more.


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