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Taste of Oaxaca

Since 1999, we have been a beloved and enduring fixture in the seaside community, serving as a cherished family staple of Oaxacan cuisine. Known for our commitment to authenticity, we have established ourselves as a trusted and dependable destination for traditional culinary delights.

LA CUBANA

TLAYUDA CECINA & QUESILLO

10" CAPPUCCINO CAKE

HUARACHE ASADA

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Delicious Delights Baked with Love

Pasteleria la tortuga

Oaxacan bakery goods showcase the region's dedication to preserving traditional recipes and using high-quality ingredients. These sweet and savory delights offer a glimpse into the rich flavors and cultural heritage that make Oaxacan cuisine so remarkable.

10" Cappucino Cake

A cappuccino is more than just a dessert—it's a divine experience that captivates your senses and brings joy to any occasion.

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A Cultural Experience

Who We Are

Oaxaca is a vibrant and culturally rich state located in southern Mexico. Known for its picturesque landscapes, indigenous heritage, and ancient ruins, Oaxaca offers a unique blend of historical and contemporary attractions. However, one of the most captivating aspects of Oaxaca is its exceptional cuisine, which has gained worldwide recognition for its diverse flavors and culinary traditions.

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Hours

+1 (831) 899-8429
Opening Hours

Sunday           7 AM–9 PM
Monday         6 AM–9 PM
Tuesday         6 AM–9 PM
Wednesday   Closed
Thursday       6 AM–9 PM
Friday            6 AM–9 PM
Saturday        6 AM–9 PM
Diana Rojas
Omg!! Food is so delicious in this place, I even get cake that was flavorful. I really enjoyed the food and service.
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We deeply value and appreciate all the reviews and feedback we receive from our customers. Your input is incredibly important to us, and we carefully consider each and every comment or suggestion you share. Your feedback helps us improve and provide the best possible experience for our valued customers. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us.

C Dorsey
La Tortuga is a Oaxacan restaurant with absolutely delicious choices from breakfast to dinner and amazing looking desserts, too. We ordered the Nachos and La Hollandesa Torta. Both were outstanding. 2 drinks, 2 dishes, and 4 conchas for tomorrow for under $40! Finally delicious food with reasonable prices. We will be back!
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We deeply value and appreciate all the reviews and feedback we receive from our customers. Your input is incredibly important to us, and we carefully consider each and every comment or suggestion you share. Your feedback helps us improve and provide the best possible experience for our valued customers. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us.

Armeen Darlou
I love that there is Oaxacan food here! It was just a pleasant surprise to see traditional Mexican cuisine from regional parts of Mexico, and not just the normal burritos and tacos that every taqueria has.The food tasted super fresh and delicious. The real star of the show was the tlayuda, highly recommend to get that!
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We deeply value and appreciate all the reviews and feedback we receive from our customers. Your input is incredibly important to us, and we carefully consider each and every comment or suggestion you share. Your feedback helps us improve and provide the best possible experience for our valued customers. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with us.