Caribbean cuisine: the best places to taste it in Oakland

10 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Cocobreeze Caribbean Restaurant And Bakery
Cocobreeze Caribbean Restaurant And Bakery
88/100 (169 ratings)
Restaurants
Bakeries
Caribbean
Contemporary
Cafe
Caribbean
Jamaican
Street Food
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Caribbean
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Miss Ollie's
Miss Ollie's
85/100 (815 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Caribbean
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Caribbean
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Alamar Kitchen
Alamar Kitchen
85/100 (959 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Caribbean
Pub
Cajun & Creole
Seafood
Latin
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
Pub
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Mussels
Fish
Shrimp
Salad
Wings
Crab
Oyster
Sit down
Caribbean
Pub
Cajun & Creole
Latin
Seafood
Wine and Beer
Accepts Discover
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Love the food....love the drinks. The atmosphere and the staff are wonderful. It was my first time there and I cannot say anything bad about this..."
Tina Ebojo
"Casual, fun, delicious dining. It's a mixed atmosphere of self service + some service. Drinks and oysters are brought to your table but entree's..."
Jen Tsui
"AlaMar never disappoints! Whether you go for lunch, dinner or now brunch - you’ll won’t regret what you order. My favorite are the Dominican..."
Lisamarie Goodman
"Great atmosphere and delicious food! We had the Ox Tail and Brussel Sprouts. Our waitress was very sweet and helpful. I asked a female employee..."
La Tanya Walker Wooley
"This is one of the most eclectic restaurants in Oakland where the food choices are excellent. Such a fresh relief from your ordinary burger,..."
Sabrina Titelbaum
"Look... that oxtail bowl?? [√] Also, they have a good rum selection, some I'd never even heard of. Love this..."
Kumi Rauf
"AlaMar is home away from home with better food! I love the delicious vegetarian options! Perfect place to gather after work and enjoy a delicious..."
Tami Fitzsimmons
"Everything here is delicious, even the rice (and to improve upon rice makes you pretty darn special). The flavors in every dish are meticulously..."
Favor Mitchell
"excellent food, I recommend..."
Jose A. Santos
"Moving to NorCal from the Chi has been an adjustment culinary wise, but dannnngggg!? This place is ok with me!! The Oxtails are so good that you will..."
Adela Marshall
"I came in yesterday with a good friend and we stayed for hours. Every single staff member made my dining experience fun and relaxed. The food was..."
Bella Lux Stella
"First time and food and selection was fabulous ! Can't wait to return to honey lemon shrimp..."
Dale Marie Golden MacDonald
"Came in for a private party. The food and the staff were awesome! Chef Nelson came out to greet us as..."
Hoa Hinh
"Great food, great bar, great staff & great chef. Go...you won't be..."
Darlene Byrd
La Perla
La Perla
85/100 (469 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Puerto Rican
Caribbean
Puerto Rican
Dinner
Lunch
Plantains
Bacalaoito
Chicharrón de Cerdo
Arroz Con Gandules Amarillos Fritos Y Lechon Azado
Chicken Empanadilla Combo
Mofongo de Camarones
Pernil Y Arroz Con Gandules
Mofongo de Chicharron de Pollo
Mofongo De Pollo Encebollado
Malta - India
Mofongo White Rice and Mango Dipping Sauce
Relleno De Papa Rellena
Bandeja Paisa
Pastel Con Arroz Con Gandules Y Amarillos
Fritura Alcapurria Y Un Sandwich Cubano
Camarones A la Criolla Combo
Mofogo Arrow Con Gandules Empanas De Pollo Y Mucho Mas
De Pollo Con Arroz Y Maduros
Arroz Con Gandules Y Tostones
Arroz Con Gandulez Y Pollo Encebollado
Caribbean
Puerto Rican
Dinner
Lunch
"Took my mom & girlfriend here. I'm always looking for great Puerto Rican food in The Bay and La Perla is it. Finally a place to get great..."
Thomas McLellan
"Never had Puerto Rican food until recently and this place is awesome, and they have a great family vibe and recommend..."
Audie Banagan
"This place is a gem. Delicious unique food but what makes it truly special is the staff and owner. The owner stops by each table, sees how you're..."
Agnes Chu
"CAME TO OAKLAND WITH MY SISTERS, FOR A MARC ANTHONY CONCERT AND CHECKED OUT “LA PERLA”….. YOU KNOW I HAD TO SEE IF IT LIVED UP TO THE..."
Silvia Vides
"Food is excellent and the staff is friendly. We showed up for dinner and met the owner, who was playing music right out front. Had a lovely chat with..."
Christopher Focht
"A total gem in the dimond district. Amazing food and the nicest people. Cold beer and great street side outdoor seating..."
E J
"Saw on the news yesterday about the unfortunate event that occured with the restaurant so I decided to go by because I wanted to patronize and show..."
Devon Simmons
"La Perla has AMAZING food and great ppl. This family owned business works hard and man does that show in their delicious food. Last time I went I got..."
Catherine G.
Kingston 11 Cuisine
Kingston 11 Cuisine
81/100 (1502 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Caribbean
Jamaican
Caribbean
Jamaican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Beef
Salmon
Curry
Sit down
Caribbean
Jamaican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Sweet Fingers
Sweet Fingers
81/100 (1249 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Caribbean
Jamaican
Seafood
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Seafood
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
"So happy to have come in to the new location of this very special gem of a restaurant. Chef Clive, as a always it was a pleasure to see you. I highly..."
Lisa C
"This restaurant has reopened in Oakland. Lines were wrapped around the building all day for two days just to get a bite of the delicious Jamaican..."
Charles Mosley
"Very warm hospitality! We drove from San Jose to Oakland bec I was craving for jerk chicken and plantains. We ordered 2 jerk chicken dinner and beef..."
Shikha Ralleigh
"Many gluten free options! I ordered the jerk chicken dinner, it came w 5 pieces, beans & rice, 4 plantains, and sauce. It was medium spicy and super..."
Luma Jaguar
"On point !!!! Delicious oxtail with the rice and beans and the plantains ? Tip Top. .. I keep reading comments about the prices !! Mannnn this is..."
David Morales
"Enchanted with the hospitality & quality of the food ❤️Basic staple: beef/chicken/veggie patties-DELICIOUS! I had Jamaican jerk chicken & my..."
MARTA CRUZ-CONCEPCION
"Food is so so so yummy!! You will definitely find something you like. We tried the ginger beer (no alcohol) and the jamaican pineapple soda! Both..."
madison tapia
Cana
Cana
76/100 (1002 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Caribbean
Spanish
Cuban
Latin
Caribbean
Cuban
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Ribs
Pork
Sit down
Spanish
Caribbean
Cuban
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Sobre Mesa
Sobre Mesa
73/100 (306 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
African
Caribbean
International
Cuban
Spanish
Cajun & Creole
Caribbean
Cuban
Puerto Rican
Dinner
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
African
Caribbean
Cuban
Contemporary
Cajun & Creole
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Suis Suis Caribbean Cuisine
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
African
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
African
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
Café
Cajun & Creole
African
Caribbean
Mid-range