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Sobre Mesa

Downtown Oakland · Cocktail Bar

1618 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA, 94612Directions
4.2★★★★★★★★★★197 reviews

Cocktail bar, Afro-Latin fusion, patio energy, and budget-conscious burrito praise.

Sobre Mesa is a $$ Cocktail Bar restaurant in Downtown Oakland, Oakland. It has logged 62 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Sunday late nights. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”
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“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”“Food was delicious” · “Food was delicious service” · “patio next” · “service was quick and friendly” · “coffee shop” · “coffee shop with plenty”
sobremesaoak.com

Why go

Sobre Mesa is listed as a cocktail bar with Afro-Latin fusion cooking, carrying a 4.2 Google rating across 197 reviews and a $ price level. A highlighted diner signal is value: one reviewer called out a $12.95 burrito combo with chips, salsa, and soda as a strong deal, especially with meat that wasn’t skimped and guacamole included.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Fast facts

  • Google lists Sobre Mesa at 4.2 stars from 197 reviews.
  • The price level is marked $.
  • One review praises a $12.95 burrito with chips, salsa, and soda.
  • Outdoor seating comes up repeatedly, including benches and picnic tables.
  • A reviewer notes a 3% surcharge on credit card transactions.
editorial/ updated 9d ago

Did you know

One reviewer said the burrito combo cost $12.95, versus $19.95 for a comparable Chipotle order.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

What people say

What people say

From real reviews
  • “Food was delicious”×2
  • “Food was delicious service”
  • “patio next”
  • “service was quick and friendly”
  • “coffee shop”
  • “coffee shop with plenty”
  • “beautiful environment Food”
  • “delicious service”
I almost didn't come here because $12.95 is kind of pushing my budget but for a burrito with chips, salsa, and a soda the value is solid. They didn't skimp on the meat, guacamole was included for free, and they grilled the burrito on the outside. No notes. For reference the sa…
Lunch Lady6 months ago
I have to drop off my car for an inspection and just googled for restaurant nearby to have lunch I was I was happily surprised to find this intersection with this restaurant, a brewery, a coffee shop with plenty of tables and just a beautiful environment. Food was delicious, s…
Pedro Giraudo4 months ago
There’s a nice outdoor seating area in the back with benches. The chicken quesadilla was pretty cheesy. Also note that there is a 3% surcharge on credit card transactions
Ten2 months ago
Google reviews/ updated 9d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity15
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Flynet check ins

62

Neighborhood

Downtown Oakland

Last 30 days

15 check ins

−42% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Sobre Mesa

Review signal

4.2

197 Google reviews

$

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

Guide

Inside Sobre Mesa

Why go

Sobre Mesa is listed as a cocktail bar with Afro-Latin fusion cooking, carrying a 4.2 Google rating across 197 reviews and a $ price level. A highlighted diner signal is value: one reviewer called out a $12.95 burrito combo with chips, salsa, and soda as a strong deal, especially with meat that wasn’t skimped and guacamole included.

editorial/ updated 9d ago

Review signal

4.2

197 Google reviews

$

Google Places/ updated 9d ago

What to order

editorial/ updated 9d ago

What people say

What people say

From real reviews
  • “Food was delicious”×2
  • “Food was delicious service”
  • “patio next”
  • “service was quick and friendly”
  • “coffee shop”
  • “coffee shop with plenty”
  • “beautiful environment Food”
  • “delicious service”
I almost didn't come here because $12.95 is kind of pushing my budget but for a burrito with chips, salsa, and a soda the value is solid. They didn't skimp on the meat, guacamole was included for free, and they grilled the burrito on the outside. No notes. For reference the sa…
Lunch Lady6 months ago
I have to drop off my car for an inspection and just googled for restaurant nearby to have lunch I was I was happily surprised to find this intersection with this restaurant, a brewery, a coffee shop with plenty of tables and just a beautiful environment. Food was delicious, s…
Pedro Giraudo4 months ago
There’s a nice outdoor seating area in the back with benches. The chicken quesadilla was pretty cheesy. Also note that there is a 3% surcharge on credit card transactions
Ten2 months ago
Google reviews/ updated 9d ago

Fast facts

  • Google lists Sobre Mesa at 4.2 stars from 197 reviews.
  • The price level is marked $.
  • One review praises a $12.95 burrito with chips, salsa, and soda.
  • Outdoor seating comes up repeatedly, including benches and picnic tables.
  • A reviewer notes a 3% surcharge on credit card transactions.
editorial/ updated 9d ago

Did you know

One reviewer said the burrito combo cost $12.95, versus $19.95 for a comparable Chipotle order.

editorial/ updated 9d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Sobre Mesa.

  • Agave Uptown

    Uptown

    7MIN WALK
  • Viridian

    Uptown

    8MIN WALK
  • Beeryland

    Downtown Oakland

    10MIN WALK
  • Tarts de Feybesse

    Uptown

    12MIN WALK

FAQ

How popular is Sobre Mesa?

Sobre Mesa has logged 62 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Sobre Mesa busiest?

Sobre Mesa is busiest on Sunday late nights, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Sobre Mesa serve?

Sobre Mesa serves Cocktail Bar and Afro-Latin fusion cuisine.

How expensive is Sobre Mesa?

Sobre Mesa is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Sobre Mesa?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Sobre Mesa in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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