Recent social media posts
04/09/2026
We’re beyond honored and grateful to be recognized by Discover Pacific Beach as the 2026 Design & Improvement Award recipient 🏆✨
This achievement reflects the passion, creativity, and dedication poured into every detail of our space. Thank you to our incredible team, our community, and every guest who has supported us along the way — this wouldn’t be possible without you.
Here’s to continuing to create beautiful experiences together 💫 Discover Pacific Beach
04/03/2026
Thank you for sharing! Shrimp & Chorizo Taco one of our favorites 🦐🥑
03/12/2026
Old school cool meets Pacific Beach fresh. Nothing beats a vintage ride and the best fish tacos in San Diego. 🛻🌮
(Shoutout to No-Insta Mark for the beautiful truck)
03/02/2026
The original Spicy Shrimp Taco 🦐 At Oscars we peel and devein over 1 ton of shrimp every month. We use fresh, local ingredients to provide the best quality you can taste!
03/01/2026
Huge thank you to our amazing customers for patiently waiting in line. We make every order fresh on the spot, just for you. Quality takes a little extra time, and we appreciate you for knowing the difference!
02/28/2026
Have you tried our crab and shrimp tostada yet? 🥑 🦀
11/25/2025
Happy Holidays! We will be closed Thanksgiving Day. See you Friday regular hours 8 am to 10 pm.
03/07/2025
See you this Saturday!
12/20/2024
Happy Holidays from the Oscars Team🎅🎄Thank you too all of our loyal clients. We look forward to serving you and your families in the new year! 🎁🌮
02/11/2023
New merch has arrived 🤩🐙
10/22/2021
Folks our fresh, never frozen fish taco 99 cents all weekend.!!
4 per person dine in only.
09/16/2021
Our fish taco folks.
99 cents till Sunday, 4 per person. Fresh rock fish flown in from the great state of Alaska.
07/13/2021
Come and get your taco tuesday fix 🌮🤤
Our 3 locationa are open and ready!
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07/10/2021
Anyone hungry? This is your sign.. COME TO 🌮🌮😍😍🤤🤤
Our 3 locations are open!
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07/07/2021
How is your day going folks?? Let us remind you that YOU NEED a taco🌮🎉
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Address
746 Emerald Street
San Diego, CA
92109
Oscar’s Mexican Seafood, 746 Emerald Street, San Diego, CA
Public transport (bus + short walk)
- Take the San Diego Trolley to the nearest stop serving Downtown/San Diego area routes (commonly the Santa Fe Depot area).
- From the trolley stop, transfer to a local bus toward the Emerald St / downtown corridor.
- Get off near Emerald Street and walk a few minutes to 746 Emerald Street.
Driving directions
- From I-5: Take the exit toward Downtown/San Diego; follow signs for surface streets leading to Emerald St.
- From I-8: Follow signs into Downtown; continue toward Emerald Street until you reach 746 Emerald Street.
- Use GPS coordinates for best accuracy: 746 Emerald St, San Diego, CA.
Parking
- Look for metered street parking along nearby blocks of Emerald St and surrounding downtown streets.
- Consider nearby public garages/paid lots in the downtown area if street parking is limited.
- Allow extra time during peak hours and weekends, as curbside spaces can fill quickly.
Alerts
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What people say
Oscar’s Mexican Seafood at 746 Emerald Street in San Diego is a casual, local spot known for serving the freshest Mexican seafood with bold, flavorful results. The restaurant’s focus on quality shines through in every order, from classic fish tacos to standout shrimp creations.
Guests consistently rave about the shrimp and chorizo taco, as well as signature favorites like the Spicy Shrimp Taco. What sets Oscar’s apart is the care behind the scenes: they peel and devein over 1 ton of shrimp each month, using fresh, local ingredients to deliver a taste that feels vibrant and truly made for seafood lovers.
The vibe also adds to the experience—old-school cool meets Pacific Beach freshness. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick bite or settling in for a satisfying taco run, Oscar’s Mexican Seafood brings dedication, creativity, and real attention to detail to every plate.
