# Seafood and oysters in California

> Fresh oysters served with the same level of care as the rest of the seafood menu, rather than just being a quick add-on.

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

## Places (29)

### 1. Colander Kitchens

Space combines chic and homey design with cool coffee bar in an old pick-up truck and sea green tile bar, creating a warm and inviting lounge vibe. Seating arrangements suit solo diners, families, or groups, with beautiful plants adding calm and comfort. Noise levels stay low, fostering friendly, relaxed conversations.

- Address: 50 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ColanderKitchens

### 2. 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

### 3. Doto restaurant

Outdoor patio offers a chic backyard vibe with Japanese-influenced design and dog-friendly seating. Music stays chill and relaxed, creating a calm atmosphere. Food and drinks include standout items like a juicy burger and thoughtfully paired wines and sake.

- Address: 654 N Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DotoRestaurant

### 4. Flame BBQ 炙热烧烤

Roomy yakitori restaurant blends Chinese and Japanese styles with simple, clean decor. Atmosphere feels cozy and pleasant with automatic rotating meat skewers adding a unique touch. It attracts diners looking for authentic Northeastern Chinese BBQ and late-night options.

- Address: 1621 El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA 94030, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Flame-BBQ-炙热烧烤

### 5. Mariscos La Capital (Mexican Seafood Restaurant)

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.

- Address: 801 National City Blvd Suite 105, National City, CA 91950, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mariscos-La-Capital-Mexican-Seafood-Restaurant

### 6. Lamella Tavern

Cozy space with live music creates a chill, intimate vibe ideal for small gatherings or dates. The beautiful decor complements a friendly, lively atmosphere. A notable feature is the selection of oysters paired with Spanish gin and tonics.

- Address: 1109-10/A Lincoln Ave, San Jose, CA 95125, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LamellaTavern

### 7. Redlands Oyster Cult

Small space with rustic festive ceiling and Parisian underground vibe creates an intimate upscale setting. Atmosphere shifts from elegant and comfortable to lively as younger crowd arrives by 9 PM. Regulars mingle in a packed room where 80s music sets a nostalgic tone for older guests.

- Address: 16 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RedlandsOysterCult

### 8. Palma Ristorante

Restaurant offers chic decor with multiple seating options, including an outdoor patio with fire pits and living room style chairs. Atmosphere feels cozy and romantic but can be brightly lit and lively, sometimes making conversation difficult. Guests enjoy artfully prepared cocktails and exceptional seafood and steak dishes in a setting suited for dates or business meals.

- Address: 269 E Palm Ave, Burbank, CA 91502, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PalmaRistorante

### 9. Yuejuer BBQ 約局兒

Northeast-style charcoal grill and hot pot combine to create a cozy atmosphere filled with the smell of charcoal and bubbling iron pots. The space feels authentic and lively with Chinese hip-hop music setting a relaxing vibe ideal for small groups.

- Address: 1722 Desire Ave, Rowland Heights, CA 91748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yuejuer-BBQ-約局兒

### 10. lelé kitchen

Restaurant offers a cozy yet elegant interior with contemporary design and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Energy stays serene and attentive, even when crowded, encouraging guests to enjoy a refined dining experience. Distinctive features include exceptional food quality and a thoughtfully curated wine list.

- Address: 14180 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/lelé-kitchen

### 11. Dom’s Taverna Santa Barbara

Open kitchen creates a lively, vibrant atmosphere with a polished yet casual design. The space feels like a coastal Spanish ship, buzzing with energy and a full bar. Guests enjoy extraordinary flavors and innovative dishes in a warm, inviting setting.

- Address: 30 E Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dom’s-Taverna-Santa-Barbara

### 12. Sea Forager Seafood & Tours

Sea Forager Seafood & Tours operates as a local seafood market offering fresh, sustainably caught fish delivered directly from fishermen. The atmosphere includes live sea shanty music and options to enjoy a glass of wine while waiting. It attracts those seeking high-quality, eco-friendly seafood with a focus on supporting sustainable fisheries.

- Address: Pier 45 Shed D8, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sea-Forager-Seafood-Tours

### 13. Chubby Sushi & Ramen

Small space with minimalist decor and a cat fish theme creates a calming, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a spacious pet-friendly patio, while inside remains clean and inviting without loud distractions. The vibe stays laid-back and cozy, suitable for relaxed dining.

- Address: 120 S Brea Blvd UNIT 107, Brea, CA 92821, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chubby-Sushi-Ramen

### 14. Tofu Chon

Modern Korean restaurant offers a cozy, clean atmosphere with electronic tablet ordering at each table. Small space features original wood color decor and plays K-pop music, creating an authentic vibe. The environment feels like dining in a Korean home with a self-service system that adds to the experience.

- Address: 2528 S Grove Ave, Ontario, CA 91761, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TofuChon

### 15. Tres Islas Seafood

Seafood market offers fresh oysters and a wide selection of seafood with a friendly, clean environment. The place features in-house michelada mix and oyster shooters that complement the seafood experience.

- Address: 12125 Day St T-101, Moreno Valley, CA 92557, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TresIslasSeafood1

### 16. El Botanero Mariscos

Mexican seafood restaurant with authentic mariscos and fresh ceviche creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor patio seating offers a relaxed vibe with great ambiance and music. Known for reasonably priced, flavorful dishes that attract seafood lovers seeking genuine flavors.

- Address: 4955 N Barcus Ave, Fresno, CA 93722, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElBotaneroMariscos

### 17. Santa Rosa Seafood Retail

Small seafood market with freshest fish and a strong local feel creates a trustworthy atmosphere. Clean, well-organized space offers an impressive selection that varies daily. Family-run operation emphasizes quality and care in every detail.

- Address: 940 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SantaRosaSeafoodRetail

### 18. The Joint Seafood and Coffee

Modern urban space combines gourmet seafood market, sushi spot, and coffee shop with meticulous presentation. Atmosphere feels vibrant and skilled, attracting fish lovers and even celebrity chefs. Dry aged fish and fresh sushi-grade offerings stand out as distinctive features.

- Address: 13718 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheJointSeafoodAndCoffee

### 19. Sushi Story

Sushi restaurant offers an authentic Japanese atmosphere with stylish decor featuring Sakura flowers and umbrellas. The vibe is cozy and elegant, quiet enough for conversation and suitable for groups with spacious seating. Fresh, high-quality sushi and sashimi complement the setting, enhanced by Orion draft beer on tap.

- Address: 141 S Beach Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiStory1

### 20. Salt & Pearl

Space combines sophisticated modern style with whimsical touches and offers both indoor and outdoor seating including a well-maintained patio. Atmosphere ranges from chill and lively to sometimes noisy, encouraging conversation and relaxation over drinks and meals. Crowd enjoys gourmet substantial food and solid drinks, making it a favored spot for dining and socializing.

- Address: 1719 S Catalina Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Salt-Pearl

### 21. Bar Maritime

Space blends Edwardian heritage with contemporary elegance, creating a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels both laid-back and inviting. Regular jazz performances add a timeless, warm energy, while the crowd ranges from casual to upscale, making it suitable for various occasions.

- Address: 417 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BarMaritime

### 22. Lucky BBQ 兄弟烧烤

Outdoor patio and clean, tidy environment create a cozy, relaxed vibe ideal for gatherings. Popular spot offers flavorful, well-seasoned skewers with adjustable spice levels. Buy-one-get-one-free beer adds to the casual, friendly atmosphere.

- Address: 18888 Labin Ct Ste C-105, Rowland Heights, CA 91748, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lucky-BBQ-兄弟烧烤

### 23. Pescaderia El Golfo #2

Seafood restaurant offers fresh, high-quality seafood with a laid-back, lively atmosphere and new bar area with flat screens. Small sushi bar seats about 8 to 10 people, adding a unique touch. The vibe feels comfortable and unpretentious, attracting seafood lovers seeking flavorful dishes.

- Address: 1252 W 6th St, Corona, CA 92882, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pescaderia-El-Golfo-2

### 24. 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

### 25. Hook Line & Sinker Seafood

Straightforward fish and chip shop with an eclectic, clean, and bright interior offers a super chill atmosphere that feels family-friendly and welcoming. The vibe is relaxed and pleasant, with some outdoor tables with heaters available. The place has a mom and pop feel reminiscent of New England fish joints.

- Address: 2077 N Oxnard Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hook-Line-Sinker-Seafood

### 26. Little Skewer

Restaurant offers ancient China-inspired decor with live Chinese singing and karaoke that create a lively atmosphere. Small space fills quickly on busy nights, featuring private rooms styled as casitas for groups. Energy ranges from comfortable to loud depending on live performances.

- Address: 1220 S Diamond Bar Blvd # F, Diamond Bar, CA 91765, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LittleSkewer1

### 27. Roux Seafood Kitchen

Seafood restaurant combines cozy ambiance with a beautiful wall of wines and funky exterior. Atmosphere shifts from calm during the day to lively with large groups, featuring a mix of music styles. Interior decor blends multiple themes, creating a clean and inviting space.

- Address: 16883 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RouxSeafoodKitchen

### 28. Butterfish Sushi

Small dining space with dimmed lighting and light music creates a cozy, buzzy atmosphere. Tables sit close together in a beautifully designed interior featuring thoughtful Japanese aesthetics. The place fills quickly, making reservations advisable for a lively, intimate experience.

- Address: 915 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ButterfishSushi

### 29. NORTHERN CHINA BBQ

Spacious barbecue restaurant offers authentic Northern Chinese skewers and late-night dining with chill Cantonese and Mandarin music. The atmosphere balances stylish, clean decor with a comfortable, lively vibe where conversations range from quiet to spirited.

- Address: 294 9th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NORTHERNCHINABBQ

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