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Oakland · Allendale

La Perla Tapatia Cafe

In Allendale, Oakland, La Perla Tapatia Cafe serves authentic Mexican flavors crafted from family recipes and freshly made tortillas. The vibrant, cozy café highlights locally sourced ingredients and standout dishes like Tacos al Pastor, Enchiladas Verdes, and Chiles Rellenos.

MexicanFamily-friendly

What to know

La Perla Tapatia Cafe brings the heart of Mexican cuisine to Allendale, Oakland, CA. With a commitment to using fresh ingredients and traditional recipes, this inviting café offers a warm atmosphere where guests can savor the rich flavors of Mexico in every bite.

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