Agave Uptown

Welcome to Agave Uptown, a charming Mexican restaurant located in the vibrant heart of Oakland at 2135 Franklin St. This culinary gem invites you to indulge in an unforgettable dining experience, where every menu item celebrates the rich flavors and traditions of Mexican cuisine.

The moment you step through the doors, you’re enveloped in an inviting atmosphere characterized by beautiful glass walls and elegant seating. It’s the perfect setting for anything from a casual lunch to a fancy date night. The attentive and friendly staff makes you feel right at home, ensuring that your dining experience is seamless from beginning to end.

At Agave Uptown, the menu is a delightful homage to Mexican culinary traditions, with popular offerings that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Start with their Flautas, featuring three crispy corn tortillas stuffed with perfectly seasoned chicken, complemented by fresh guacamole, queso fresco, and a drizzle of sour cream for just $13. The Ceviche is another standout, with tender sea bass mingling with fresh tomatoes, cilantro, and zesty lime, served up with homemade chips at $19. For those seeking a heartier option, the Super Burrito is a must-try. Packed with rice, black beans, onions, cilantro, and your choice of protein, it’s a comforting classic at $16.

Vegetarians and adventurous palates alike will appreciate the Carnitas Mole, a dish that showcases the restaurant's flair for rich, robust flavors. Customers rave about the crispy edges and melting tenderness of the pork, demonstrating the kitchen’s dedication to crafting delectable dishes. Don’t overlook dessert — the Bunuelos paired with dulce ice cream is an unexpected delight that wraps up your meal on a sweet note.

What sets Agave Uptown apart isn’t just the food; it’s the whole experience. Rehman Ali describes it as a “gastronomic gem” with attention to detail that reflects in every sip of their citrus-infused water. Whether you're stopping by for a quick lunch or enjoying a leisurely dinner, you’ll find that each dish is prepared with care and an eye for flavor.

The overall ambiance, combined with lively flavors and exceptional service, makes Agave Uptown a must-visit destination for both locals and newcomers. Whether you’re gearing up for a night at the Paramount Theatre, just a block away, or gathering for a memorable meal with friends, Agave Uptown stands out as a cornerstone of Oakland’s culinary scene. Come and savor the warmth and richness of authentic Mexican cuisine — you won’t be disappointed!

Book your table today by calling +1 510-288-3668 and experience all that Agave Uptown has to offer.