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Oysters and fresh seafood

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Seafood market offers wide variety of fresh, high-quality seafood with reasonable prices. Clean environment supports a trusted local vibe where knowledgeable staff provide excellent options including oysters and ceviche. Delivery and food-to-go services add convenience to the experience.

Oysters come fresh and delicious here, often bought by the dozen or more. They have a clean, fresh taste that stands out among other seafood options.

Offers a wide variety of fresh seafood with consistently high quality that stands out in town.

People are saying

"The oysters here are insanely fresh and delicious."

"I thought the fresh seafood here was the best I'd ever had."

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The seafood quality is highly recommended and considered excellent.

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The market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood options.

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Prices range from inexpensive to moderate, making it accessible.

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Small, old-school Korean barbecue spot with dim lighting and a smoky charcoal aroma. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, with a casual, hole-in-the-wall vibe. Seafood grills fresh at the table, creating an engaging and warm dining experience.

Massive fresh oysters come grilled tableside with full service. They pair well with the abalone in the seafood set B.

People are saying

"The oysters were grilled until juicy and opened tableside."

"I found the fresh seafood to be really tasty."

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The location is convenient with plenty of easy parking available.

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Arrive early to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is small; groups of 2-4 are most comfortable.

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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.

Fresh West coast oysters stand out at the oyster bar. The raw bar offers a great selection alongside clam chowder and tuna melts.

Offers a wide selection of fresh seafood from around the world with options to buy or enjoy at a small restaurant and oyster bar. The place has a bustling atmosphere and serves dishes like clam chowder alongside fresh seafood.

People are saying

"The fresh seafood here is delectably fresh and cooked scrumptiously."

"The oysters here are so fresh and delicious."

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Parking is available at the back of the market.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Prices for fresh seafood are comparable to upscale restaurants.

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Fish market and restaurant combine with fresh seafood display behind a glass counter. Outdoor patio lined with cacti offers a relaxed coastal vibe and spacious seating options. The atmosphere feels buzzy and inviting, drawing people who appreciate fresh fish and casual dining.

Fresh oysters arrive regularly, including west coast varieties. Oyster shooters come with a flavorful sauce, and raw horseradish pairs well with the crab cocktail and oysters.

An amazing selection of fresh seafood fills a beautiful glass case. Plates like snapper, sea bass sandwiches, and tuna fish tacos showcase fine flavors from very fresh fish.

People are saying

"I found the fresh seafood here to be terrific and tasty."

"I found the oysters here to be so good and fresh."

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El Pescador Fish Market operates on a first come, first serve basis; no reservations accepted.

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Expect long lines on Saturday afternoons, especially during peak hours.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to secure a spot.

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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.

Oysters come as part of an all-you-can-eat seafood spread including abalone and tiger shrimp. They have no fishy smell and can be eaten as a full meal.

Fresh seafood comes in a platter with tender beef tripe and pairs well with flavorful broths. The selection includes a wide variety of ingredients alongside premium meats like wagyu and beef tongue.

People are saying

"The oysters were tender and plump, just like the other seafood."

"I loved the fresh seafood and premium beef cuts."

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Lunch specials are available on weekdays from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM for $28.99.

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The all-you-can-eat hotpot menu offers an impressive variety of fresh, high-quality ingredients.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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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.

Incredibly fresh oysters come in half dozen mixes and feature on the happy hour menu. They consistently taste on point and pair well with other items like calamari fries.

Cioppino stands out with its rich, flavorful broth and is loaded with lots of fresh seafood. The seafood is hearty and perfectly seasoned, making it a solid choice for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"The fresh seafood here is packed with flavor and cooked to perfection."

"The oysters here are amazing and incredibly fresh."

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Reservations are highly recommended to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers limited appetizers and drinks until 5:00 PM.

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Expect to spend about $50 per person, possibly more with drinks.

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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.

Oysters come fresh and briny, tasting like they just leapt out of the ocean. Happy hour offers them for a dollar and pennies with lots of lemon and two sauces. The menu includes an oyster bar with excellent, prepared-to-order seafood.

Offers a good selection of fresh seafood with reasonable prices. Seafood quality stands out as fresh and reliable.

People are saying

"The oysters here were incredible—fresh and flavorful."

"I found the fresh seafood to be excellent and at decent prices."

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with many items priced just a few dollars.

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Enjoy $1 oysters and $3 battered fish tacos during happy hour on Tuesdays.

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Parking is available behind the restaurant for easy access.

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Seafood market with comfortable outdoor seating and a relaxed, lively patio encourages conversation among diners. The vibe is easy and welcoming, suited for casual gatherings despite high-quality, fresh seafood offerings. Indoor space is minimal and less inviting, focusing activity outside.

Freshness stands out with a great selection of oysters that are beautifully presented. Happy Hour offers include combos like oysters with a bottle of white wine for $20, making the price worth it.

Offers a great choice of fresh seafood including ceviche. You can enjoy it with a cold beer or buy seafood to cook at home.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh, they taste just like the ocean."

"I loved the fresh seafood and the great choice of ceviche."

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There is no indoor seating; all dining is outdoors with picnic tables.

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Parking is available for free along Washington and nearby residential streets.

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Happy hour offers deals on oysters and select house drinks.

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Restaurant offers fresh seafood with generous portions in a clean, welcoming space featuring a mountain view. Music volume adjusts to create a relaxing atmosphere conducive to conversation. Menu includes standout items like Baja shrimp tacos and spicy garlic mussels.

Wednesdays feature $1.00 oysters that are fresh and perfectly sized. Oyster shooters also stand out as delicious and pair well with the affordable specials.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh seafood and great flavors."

"I came for the $1 oysters and they did not disappoint."

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Oysters are $1 each on Wednesdays, with $3 beers available.

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Taco Tuesdays offer 3 tacos for $10.

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Mojarras cost $10 on Mondays.

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Small space with only a few tables creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels dark and lively, resembling a nightclub more than a family spot. Fresh seafood, spicy aguachiles, and great margaritas draw a crowd looking for authentic Mexican seafood flavors.

Oysters come with ceviche topping that adds a flavorful punch. They also serve oysters plain or with lime, both ways tasting fresh and enjoyable.

Fresh seafood tacos and cocktails highlight the menu, with fish prepared to showcase its freshness. The seafood stands out as notably fresh and well presented.

People are saying

"I found the oysters with ceviche to be delicious and flavorful."

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Parking is available on the street, and it's usually easy to find.

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The restaurant closes at 8 pm on Saturdays.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors nearby.

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Seafood market offers an awesome selection of fresh fish, shrimp, and oysters with very good quality and reasonable prices. The atmosphere feels clean and respectful, with a focus on freshness and flavorful sauces. Oysters and ceviche stand out as popular choices among visitors.

Oysters come huge and fresh with consistently good oyster shots that satisfy cravings. This spot offers some of the best oysters in town and reliable quality every time.

Fresh seafood arrives daily with a focus on Sinaloa products and specific hot sauces from that region. Weekly shopping here guarantees access to authentic flavors and quality catches.

People are saying

"I always bought the freshest oysters here."

"I found the fresh seafood here to be the best and freshest."

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The seafood quality is consistently high and fresh.

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Prices are affordable and competitive for seafood.

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The facility is very clean and well-maintained.

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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.

Very fresh and well cleaned oysters come raw or fried. Fried oyster deviled eggs stand out as a flavorful option. Servers often suggest a variety of oysters to try.

Very fresh seafood with a clear South American influence fills the menu. The smell of fresh seafood hits you right at the door.

People are saying

"The oysters here were delicious and flavorful."

"I found the fresh seafood here to be really good and fresh."

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Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups, due to high demand.

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There is no parking available near the restaurant.

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The average cost for a meal for four is around $385, excluding tip.

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Open concept design with outdoor seating creates an intimate, European-style bistro vibe. Loud Latin music energizes the space, while chic decor blends white, gold, and off-white tones for a stylish, inviting atmosphere. The outdoor window bar and street patio offer spots for people-watching and casual drinks.

Oysters come with house-made chili oil served in tiny metal mugs and shine during happy hour at just $1 each. Baja oysters stand out, especially with salsa macha that boosts their flavor.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and nicely presented."

"The fresh seafood here is delicious."

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Happy hour offers $1 oysters from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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The restaurant has a dog-friendly outdoor patio for pet owners.

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Seafood market offers fresh local fish with a variety of oysters, uni, and poke. Outdoor patio seating provides a beautiful ocean view to enjoy meals. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting, with early hours and quick sell-outs indicating high demand.

Oysters come fresh and shucked on site, with a sweet, non-fishy flavor that stands out. They pair well with sea urchin, both offering a fresh and tasty experience.

Offers a wide variety of very fresh seafood with consistently high quality. Known for delicious, fresh seafood offerings and convenient access to the freshest catch.

People are saying

"I found the fresh seafood here to be outstanding quality."

"The oysters here are so fresh and tasty."

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Sea urchin availability depends on stock, so call to confirm before visiting.

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Certain products are only available early in the morning.

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They offer to-go food such as seared fish and poke.

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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.

Oysters come very fresh and well-cleaned, with options for regular and large sizes. Grilled oysters pair well with beer and feature a delicious sauce balanced with just the right sourness.

Fresh seafood includes Maine lobster, crabs with butter, and fish and chips. Large salads accompany the dishes, served in a lively atmosphere with music and cold draft beer.

People are saying

"The oysters here are super fresh and delicious."

"You have to try the fresh seafood, especially the lobster and crabs."

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

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Expect long lines around noon; arrive early to secure a table.

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Prices are effectively 10% higher due to a hidden fee.

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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.

Fresh oysters come straight from the ocean with large Blue Point oysters that are sweet and lack brine flavor. Fried oysters served with chips and beer offer a flavorful, fresh shellfish option.

An amazing selection of fresh seafood is available, including options still alive to choose from. The seafood gets cooked to order with choices like frying and grilling, all at a good price point.

People are saying

"You can pick your fresh seafood live from the market."

"The fresh oysters here are a must-try, really flavorful."

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Beach Life Festival occurs annually in the summer with live music and food vendors.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.

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Tiny market with clean, well-organized displays and a fish tank at the front offers a wide variety of fresh seafood including Pacific Oysters. The air carries a strong aroma of the sea, reflecting the freshness of the products. Prices are reasonably priced and often better than supermarket counters.

Fresh Pacific Oysters arrive quickly with a fast turnover. Bags may not always contain the full dozen, so double check before buying.

Wide variety of fresh seafood fills the market. Selection covers many types, ensuring options for different tastes.

People are saying

"The Pacific Oysters here are so fresh."

"The fresh seafood here is really fresh."

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Crawfish prices are among the best in San Diego.

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The market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood options.

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Double-check the oysters before buying for quality assurance.

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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.

Oysters sit on a bed of ice to keep them cold. Some oysters are fresh, but others can be spoiled with a bad smell and soft shells. Calls about issues may go unanswered after hours.

Variety of live, fresh seafood fills the market. Good selection of fresh seafood items makes it a reliable spot.

People are saying

"I found the fresh seafood here to be very fresh."

"I found the oysters here very fresh, kept on ice."

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The market accepts EBT payments for purchases.

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They charge an additional 50 cents per pound to cook or clean seafood.

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Parking is limited and can be a tight squeeze.

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