Baja Taqueria — Restaurant in Oakland

Baja Taqueria, previously a model of consistency and excellence, has experienced a slight decline in quality within the last eight months or so. The interior is comfortable and well-decorated, while the salsa bar has a wide variety of different options. While the food and service is still well above average for a taqueria, there have been a few noticeable mistakes recently. For example, when we ordered takeout last month, they gave us a spicy Cajun fish burrito instead of a chicken burrito, while the steak burrito had noticeably less steak and guacamole than usual, but I understand the difficulty that COVID-19 presents. Overall, I hope Baja Taqueria can return to their previous excellence rather than their current...

Great food, minus one star cause when they get super busy and you call in an order, they just say please hold, and set the phone down in the counter and you listen to them taking orders from other customers. I understand that them being busy is good! There food is clean and delicious! Just tell the staff answering the phone to let customers know that you're busy and the hold time might be as long as 15 or 20 minutes so we're not kept in phone-limbo.

Staff is very nice in person.

Prices are normal for Piedmont Ave. Yes it's more expensive than a taco truck. Don't know why anyone would...

A visit to Baja Taqueria is always a high point of any day for me. I’ve tried a number of items on the menu but my favorites are the fish taco and the bean and cheese burrito. I also cherish a stop to the salsa bar to pick up the spicy goodness of a little heat to fire up my entree. There are several areas to eat on site - by the street-view window or at one of several tables inside or outdoors. I have encountered smiles and wonderful service from the staff. Overall whether I eat in or take out my tummy is happier because I...