In search of a new favorite Mexican spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top such eateries around Oakland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best destinations to sate your appetite for Mexican.
1. Cholita Linda
Topping the list is Cholita Linda. Located at 4923 Telegraph Ave. (between 51st and 49th streets) in Temescal, the Latin American spot, which offers tacos, sandwiches and more, is the most popular Mexican restaurant in Oakland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,489 reviews on Yelp.
2. Taqueria Sinaloa
Next up is Rancho San Antonio's Taqueria Sinaloa, at 2138 International Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 968 reviews on Yelp, the food truck, which offers tacos and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Los Olivos Restaurant
Sausal Creek's Los Olivos Restaurant, at 3010 Foothill Blvd. (between Rutherford Street and Fruitvale Avenue), is another top choice. Yelpers give the Mexican and Salvadoran spot 4.5 stars out of 47 reviews.
4. Belly
Belly, a Mexican and Asian fusion spot that offers burritos, burgers and more in San Pablo Gateway, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 1,588 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1901 San Pablo Ave. (between William and 19th streets) to see for yourself.
5. Tamarindo Antojeria
And then there's Tamarindo Antojeria, which has earned four stars out of 1,123 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Mexican spot and tapas bar at 468 Eighth St. (between Broadway and Washington streets) in Jack London Square.
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