# Fresh seafood and lobster in California

> Made for those who insist that their lobster be sourced and served with an emphasis on absolute freshness.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/best-fresh-seafood-lobster

## Places (24)

### 1. KIYO Japanese Cuisine

Small space blends modern elegance with traditional touches in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Quiet setting suits date nights and small gatherings, featuring both table and bar seating. Fresh ingredients and an open kitchen highlight dedication to quality and presentation.

- Address: 815 W Naomi Ave #A, Arcadia, CA 91007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KIYOJapaneseCuisine

### 2. Burnin' Shell

Interior mimics a submarine design with unique lamps on each table, creating a stylish and cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels hip and trendy, lively with fire shows enhancing the dining experience. Space suits both casual nights and special dinners, attracting those who enjoy fresh Korean seafood BBQ.

- Address: 3916 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Burnin'-Shell

### 3. MooMoo Hot Pot

Spacious hot pot restaurant with one-person-one-pot design and black-and-gold decor blending modern elegance and traditional Chinese elements. Atmosphere feels cozy and clean, suitable for small gatherings or dates with private rooms available. Self-service bar offers a wide variety of fresh ingredients and sauces, enhancing the all-you-can-eat experience.

- Address: 3967 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MooMooHotPot

### 4. The Seafood Shop Gourmet & Charcuterie

Shop combines fresh fish counter with French, Italian, and Spanish decor that creates a quirky speakeasy vibe. Atmosphere feels classy and inspiring, with a back room for dining or parties by reservation. Selection includes sushi-grade seafood and gourmet items, attracting those seeking high-quality products.

- Address: 4873 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Seafood-Shop-Gourmet-Charcuterie

### 5. Mission Seafood Market

Seafood market offers an extensive variety of fresh and live seafood, including live Maine lobster and multiple oyster types. Prices remain affordable and competitive, often better than grocery stores. The space feels small and hole-in-the-wall, but maintains cleanliness and well-refrigerated displays.

- Address: 3753 Mission Ave #117, Oceanside, CA 92058, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MissionSeafoodMarket

### 6. Pearson's Port

Rustic seafood market on the water offers fresh fish, lobster, and live crabs with a relaxed beach vibe. Prices reflect quality and freshness, with quick turnover ensuring fish stays under 48 hours. The spot draws locals and visitors, especially on weekends near kayaking activities.

- Address: 100 N Bayside Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pearson's-Port

### 7. Hook & Anchor - Dana Point

Coastal, upscale decor creates a relaxed yet refined atmosphere with a lowkey, salty vibe. Fresh, high-quality seafood dishes stand out alongside chef-prepared touches and carefully crafted cocktails. The space feels beautiful and comfortable, inviting diners to enjoy a calm, enjoyable experience.

- Address: 34091 La Plaza, Dana Point, CA 92629, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hook-Anchor---Dana-Point

### 8. Seasurf Fish Co

Small seafood restaurant with mostly outdoor seating and a laid-back vibe. Atmosphere is relaxing and cool, with enough noise to feel lively but still allow conversation. Features include a patio with heaters, a small indoor bar with TV, and quick table turnover.

- Address: 60 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeasurfFishCo

### 9. Fishwives

Small, intimate seafood restaurant with nautical decor and a New England fish house feel. Bright interior and courtyard seating offer a mix of indoor and outdoor dining. Atmosphere tends to be loud and lively, with a friendly vibe.

- Address: 88 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fishwives

### 10. Sun Fat Seafood Co

Seafood market offers an amazing selection of fresh fish, live crabs, and oysters with excellent quality. The atmosphere stays busy and lively even near closing time, reflecting strong demand. Prices remain reasonable for the freshness and variety available.

- Address: 2677B Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SunFatSeafoodCo

### 11. Santa Monica Seafood Market & Cafe

Seafood market combines fresh seafood displays with a lively oyster bar and casual dining space. Atmosphere balances bustling market energy with enough quiet for conversation. Offers a community hub vibe where people shop and eat in one place.

- Address: 1000 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Santa-Monica-Seafood-Market-Cafe

### 12. Anna's Seafood

Warehouse space holds meticulously maintained tanks and displays with freshest and largest variety of seafood including live crabs and sashimi-grade fish. Atmosphere is clean and odor-free, contrasting typical fish markets. Customers find exceptional selection and quality unmatched in the region.

- Address: 901 Lakeville St, Petaluma, CA 94952, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Annas-Seafood

### 13. Oc & Lau Restaurant

Hot pot restaurant with modern decor and a large open space suited for groups. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, featuring Vietnamese EDM music that creates a club-like vibe. Tables are close together, contributing to a crowded feel even in a roomy setting.

- Address: 10130 Garden Grove Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92843, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Oc-Lau-Restaurant

### 14. Pier 88 Boiling Seafood & Bar Temecula

Huge, clean space with spacious booths and a casual coastal vibe creates an upbeat, inviting atmosphere. Big screens show football games while slow R&B music plays quietly. Fresh seafood boils with bold seasoning draw a lively crowd who often eat with their hands using provided gloves and bibs.

- Address: 26520 Ynez Rd, Temecula, CA 92591, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pier-88-Boiling-Seafood-Bar-Temecula

### 15. Umi Hotpot Sushi & Seafood Buffet - City of Industry

Buffet offers sushi and ramen bars, hot pot, and a hibachi grill for made-to-order dishes. Atmosphere feels cozy and spacious with clean, well-maintained decor. Noise level can be high due to frequent celebrations, creating a lively vibe.

- Address: 18061 Gale Ave, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Umi-Hotpot-Sushi-Seafood-Buffet---City-of-Industry

### 16. The Albright

Seaside restaurant on a pier offers huge outdoor deck with scenic views and patio seating where dogs are welcome. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with Bob Marley music and heaters keeping the space warm. Counter service uses buzzers for orders, creating a casual, relaxed vibe.

- Address: 258 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAlbright

### 17. 99 Ranch Market

Asian grocery store offers live seafood tanks and a hot food counter alongside a small bakery. Bright, well-organized space feels authentically busy with a strong fish smell. Shoppers find a wide variety of exotic produce and oriental foods.

- Address: 6450 Sepulveda Blvd # F, Van Nuys, CA 91411, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/99RanchMarket14

### 18. Youpeng Seafood · Go Believe 友鹏海鲜·狗不理

Seafood steams directly at the table under a glass dome, creating an interactive dining experience. The space feels clean and elegant with bright lighting and a cozy atmosphere suitable for gatherings. Lines and some chaos occur outside, but inside the vibe remains inviting and comfortable.

- Address: 18558 Gale Ave #186,188, City of Industry, CA 91748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Youpeng-Seafood-·-Go-Believe-友鹏海鲜·狗不理

### 19. Cafe Sierra | Seafood Buffet

Seafood buffet offers live guitar music that enhances a beautiful atmosphere with tasteful decor and enough space between tables. The vibe is comfortable and lively, featuring bottomless mimosas and a focus on high-quality lobster and crab. Seating includes private rooms, adding to the refined dining experience.

- Address: 555 Universal Hollywood Dr, North Hollywood, CA 91608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cafe-Sierra-Seafood-Buffet

### 20. Quality Seafood Inc

Outdoor seafood market and restaurant sit right on a pier with ocean views and pier atmosphere. Casual, market-style setting offers fresh seafood with options to select live fish for grilling. Nearby activities include biking, kayaking, and boat rides, creating a lively seaside vibe.

- Address: 130 International Boardwalk, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/QualitySeafoodInc

### 21. Captain Kidd's Fish Market & Restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers casual beach vibes with picnic-style seating indoors and outdoors, including a heated terrace. Ocean views provide a scenic backdrop while guests enjoy fresh seafood and cold beer. Family-friendly atmosphere includes interactive tanks with live crabs and lobsters.

- Address: 209 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Captain-Kidd's-Fish-Market-Restaurant

### 22. Thuan Phat Supermarket & Cooked Food Shop

Supermarket spans 14 halls with an old school design and includes a food court serving Vietnamese dishes. The seafood section features a live crab pond and fresh selections like shrimp and squid. Small shops and vendors inside offer diverse Asian foods and specialty items not found elsewhere.

- Address: 2650 Rosemead Blvd, South El Monte, CA 91733, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Thuan-Phat-Supermarket-Cooked-Food-Shop

### 23. 100's seafood grill buffet

Buffet restaurant offers spacious layout with high ceilings and an indoor koi pond creating an airy atmosphere. Noise levels rise from both lively diners and active staff, contributing to a chaotic vibe during peak times. Self-serve stations and fresh cooking areas add interactive elements to the dining experience.

- Address: 2828 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/100's-seafood-grill-buffet

### 24. USA Daily Live Seafood Market

Live tanks hold various shellfish and seafood, with an option to have purchases cleaned, chopped, or fried on site. The market has a diverse selection including lobster tails, tiger shrimp, and crabs, though some seafood shows signs of limited freshness. The interior feels diminished and the atmosphere is lackluster with noticeable maintenance issues.

- Address: 1436 Cherry Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/USADailyLiveSeafoodMarket

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