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.
Tacos dorados stand out with lots of cotija cheese and fried shrimp fillings. Fish tacos and shrimp tacos offer top notch flavors, while the Campechana and Gobernadore tacos add variety.
Oysters come with ceviche topping that adds a flavorful punch. They also serve oysters plain or with lime, both ways tasting fresh and enjoyable.
"The fish tacos and ceviche here are so fresh and flavorful."
"The tacos dorados were the best thing that has ever hit my lips."
"I found the oysters with ceviche to be delicious and flavorful."
Good to know
Parking is available on the street, and it's usually easy to find.
The restaurant closes at 8 pm on Saturdays.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for street vendors nearby.
Indoor-outdoor space with vibrant decor creates a fun, beachy atmosphere that feels like a little Mexico paradise. Live DJ and mariachi performances add to the lively energy, while a separate patio offers a quieter option. The setting suits family-friendly celebrations and special events.
Tacos here stand out for their super fresh mahi-mahi and bold flavors. The Tuesday special includes a variety of dishes like ceviche, pizza birria, and enchiladas mole, with the tacos being a highlight.
West oysters come fresh and tasty here. A half dozen oysters pairs well with other dishes like tacos.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially for special events.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a variety of menu options, including prefixed menus and à la carte.
Small seafood restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with family-friendly vibe and moderate music volume allowing easy conversation. Space feels cramped due to new furniture but remains clean and well-maintained. One TV provides minimal distraction, supporting a relaxed dining experience.
Fish and shrimp tacos come with a good deal on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The Governor's Tacos and Tacos Gobernador stand out as highlights. Other options include beef, chicken, and marlin tacos, all very flavorful.
Oysters come very fresh and are consistently delicious. They pair well with shrimp and get strong recommendations for their freshness and taste.
Good to know
The prices are better than other seafood restaurants in the area.
They offer a deal on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for fish and shrimp tacos.
The place is very clean and well-maintained.
Event venue offers spectacular bay views and a tasteful décor that creates an inviting atmosphere. Live music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the experience without overwhelming conversation. Outdoor patio seating includes heaters, making it a comfortable waterfront setting for gatherings.
Duck tacos stand out with a unique confit flavor and lively presentation. Other notable tacos include oysters and Australian lamb, offering a flavorful variety.
Oysters come with a mignonette that complements their flavor well. They appear as a delectable choice alongside other dishes like duck tacos and lobster mac and cheese.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using rideshare services.
The average meal cost is around $113 per person before tip.
Open-air Mediterranean restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views and an elevated patio that reduces street noise. Live music sets a classy beach town vibe with a vibrant atmosphere that feels both lively and welcoming.
Rockfish tacos stand out for their flavor and popularity. Shrimp tacos and Octopus ceviche also appear as tasty seafood options alongside grilled feta cheese sandwiches.
Good oysters come grilled or fresh, served alongside Spanish octopus. Staff often help with eating techniques, making the experience approachable.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great prices on drinks and appetizers.
The happy hour menu is available upon request from the staff.
Parking is generally easy, but can be difficult during peak hours.
Seafood restaurant offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with beautiful, refreshing decor and a classy yet welcoming vibe. The bar area stands out as a lively spot with delicious martinis and cocktails. It suits dates and casual hangouts without requiring formal dress.
Fish tacos stand out with crispy fried fish and flavorful sauces. The shrimp taco features Mango Habanero Prawns for a spicy kick, and the taco trio offers a tasty variety including clam and ahi options.
Freshness stands out with big oysters that have a bit of saltiness. Cooked oysters come in a few different flavors, all tasting excellent and served even past closing time.
Good to know
Happy hour runs almost daily with half off on four oyster offerings.
Parking is plentiful on Sundays, making it easy to visit.
The restaurant is not crowded during weekday lunches, allowing for quick seating.
Central American restaurant with beachfront patio and live jazz music creates a laid-back surf atmosphere filled with island vibes. Colorful, cozy setting overlooks the ocean, blending Venice sunset energy with casual dining. Heated outdoor seating invites relaxed gatherings near the shoreline.
Tacos feature fresh seafood like Mahi Mahi, Ahi Tuna, and shrimp with a mix of flavors including miso glaze and mildly spicy salsa. Options include vegan and chicken tinga tacos, all served in generous portions.
Fresh oysters come with a kick of horseradish that enhances their flavor. The Mexican Oysters stand out for their unique taste.
Good to know
Parking is tough; there’s a pricey lot nearby or limited free street parking if lucky.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Expect to pay around $30 for a burger and beer during happy hour.
Small space blends French café and beach bungalow styles with beautiful decor and terrace seating. Atmosphere stays laid back and soothing, ideal for conversation. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican flavors and warm hospitality.
Softshell crab tacos deliver a life-changing experience with unique flavor. Rib eye and Artichoke tacos stand out for their layered flavors and crispy textures.
Freshness stands out with flavorful oysters served alongside grilled octopus and mixed ceviche. Oysters often take the spotlight as a favorite dish here.
Good to know
Happy hour ends promptly at 6pm; order before then to get the discount.
The restaurant has limited seating, so expect a wait during peak hours.
Parking is not available; consider alternative transportation options.
Restaurant combines backyard BBQ theme with old diner layout, featuring a long bar and picnic tables. Atmosphere feels casual and cozy but can get loud and packed with energetic groups. Candle lighting adds a warm touch amid the bustling environment.
Tacos come with ahi poke guacamole, crispy pork belly, and short ribs options. Shrimp tacos feature beefy shrimps for a meaty bite.
Oysters come very fresh and delicious here. The menu includes a robust selection of seafood with oysters served alongside dishes like calamari and crab cakes.
Good to know
On Mondays, they offer burgers and sandwiches for 15 dollars.
Happy hour runs from Monday to Wednesday with enticing deals.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
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.
Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings and a light, luscious texture. Fried fish tacos come out perfectly cooked and highly satisfying.
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.
Good to know
There is no indoor seating; all dining is outdoors with picnic tables.
Parking is available for free along Washington and nearby residential streets.
Happy hour offers deals on oysters and select house drinks.
Panoramic ocean views define the setting, especially from the outdoor patio with heated lamps and a fire pit for warmth. The atmosphere stays elegant and quiet, welcoming guests with attentive service and thoughtful touches like table decorations and complimentary champagne. The place draws those seeking a refined dining experience paired with stunning scenery.
Lobster tacos stand out with Maine lobster delivering rich, fresh flavor. They serve as a popular appetizer alongside other seafood options like crab fried rice.
Oysters come fresh and are part of a seafood tower that includes lobster, caviar, and shrimp. They pair well with champagne and cocktails, offering a delicious seafood experience.
Good to know
Reservations are essential as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking is recommended due to limited street parking availability.
Restaurant offers a Latin ambiance with seaside beach vibe decor and live sports on big TVs. Music is lively with an energetic DJ, complemented by a full bar featuring standout mezcalitas and margaritas. Space feels cozy and intimate with comfortable booths and outdoor patio seating.
Grilled fish tacos stand out with bold, vibrant flavors. Potato tacos and other options like quesabirra and ceviche also deliver mouthwatering taste.
Freshness stands out with the oysters here. They pair well with agua chile and come alongside tasty dishes like ceviche and clam chowder.
Good to know
Happy hour on Taco Tuesday offers $3 tacos.
Karaoke happens every Friday night with two DJs.
Live music is featured on Fridays.
Large outdoor patio and open-concept design create a tropical vibe with classy decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere blends modern casual with hints of upscale, supported by well-planned lighting and acoustics. Busy and lively, it attracts a mix of diners for casual lunches and date nights.
Mahi tacos stand out as a solid choice and cost 6 dollars on Taco Tuesday. Fish tacos also appear frequently alongside seafood dishes like shrimp and clam chowder.
Fresh oysters come from both East and West coasts, served cold with high quality. They stand out as very good and outstanding among the seafood options.
Good to know
Parking can be tough depending on the time of day.
Expect a 35-40 minute wait during peak hours, but it may be shorter.
Happy hour runs frequently, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
Small seafood restaurant offers authentic Mexican mariscos with huge portions and fresh ceviche. Casual, welcoming atmosphere feels accessible and convenient despite minor maintenance issues. Regulars come for solid food rather than attentive service or full marisco experience.
Shrimp tacos and tacos gobernador stand out here. The menu also features Camarones al mojo de ajo and cocktail de camaron.
Oyster shots stand out here with a fresh, briny kick. The oysters pair well with dishes like Camarones al mojo de ajo and tacos gobernador.
Good to know
Expect to pay a $10 fee for card payments; cash is preferred.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes, perfect for sharing.
Tortillas are served in limited quantities; consider ordering extras.
Food truck by the beach offers picnic tables with umbrellas and open-air seating on sand. Atmosphere stays laid back and family-oriented with vibrant, uplifting energy and occasional live music. Guests can shuck oysters themselves or enjoy fresh seafood with ocean views and a dog-friendly setting.
Fried oysters take center stage in the tacos, featuring panko crusted oysters and fresh preparation. The menu also includes uni ceviche tostadas and scallop ceviche, highlighting seafood flavors.
Fresh, sustainable oysters come grilled, raw, and in creative recipes like habanero butter and fried oyster tacos. The oysters stay tasty and satisfying, making it a go-to spot for seafood lovers.
Good to know
Parking in the beach area costs $10 all day.
You receive a free 60-minute parking pass when dining at the restaurant.
The oysters cost $40 for 8, which may be considered pricey.
Live mariachi music creates a vibrant energy throughout the space, which includes a chic, recently remodeled interior with lush tropical greenery. Different areas offer varied moods, from a lively bar to a calming outdoor section and a cozy main dining room. The atmosphere feels safe and welcoming, blending festive sounds with comfortable, stylish seating.
Tacos feature tender octopus with char, juicy gobernador with crispy shell, and flavorful marlin. Chef Sergio shares the story behind the special sauce for Taco Bajas.
Oyster shots called Pajuelazos come in a half dozen and taste very good. The oysters are a bit small but fresh, and the prepared oysters and cocktails stand out. Staff offer samples of different types to try.
Good to know
Expect long wait times, up to five hours, during peak dinner hours.
Parking is available on the side street, but can be limited.
Live music is featured on Friday nights, enhancing the dining experience.
Casual restaurant with clean, bright decor and a cool San Diego mural creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere. Seating includes outdoor patio and bar options, with a lively vibe that can get noisy when busy. Offers affordable, fresh seafood with a serious focus on quality and variety.
Fish tacos offer a great combination of flavors and are filling and delicious. Happy hour features $2 fish tacos, making it a good value.
Fresh oysters come with a clean taste, lacking the usual ocean aftertaste. Happy hour offers $1.50 oysters from 3 to 6 pm, making it a popular time to enjoy plenty of fresh seafood.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 pm with $2 fish tacos and $1.5 oysters.
Expect generous portion sizes for the price, especially the kids' shrimp basket.
The restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes at very reasonable prices.
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.
Seafood tacos stand out with baja style and wild fish options that deliver fresh, full-size servings. Shrimp and fish tacos offer a variety of fillings, matching their quality to the price.
Fresh West coast oysters stand out at the oyster bar. The raw bar offers a great selection alongside clam chowder and tuna melts.
Good to know
Parking is available at the back of the market.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Prices for fresh seafood are comparable to upscale restaurants.
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 seafood shines in the fish tacos, which come in varieties like snapper and tuna. Kids enjoy the fish tacos and the kids catch, while the grilled octopus sandwich adds another flavorful option.
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.
Good to know
El Pescador Fish Market operates on a first come, first serve basis; no reservations accepted.
Expect long lines on Saturday afternoons, especially during peak hours.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to secure a spot.
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.
Soft shell crab tacos stand out with their incredible flavor and are highly recommended. Other notable options include octopus carpaccio and uni tuna ceviche.
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.
Good to know
Happy hour offers $1 oysters from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.
The restaurant has a dog-friendly outdoor patio for pet owners.
Seafood restaurant offers authentic Nayarit-style decor with an option to dine indoors or on a spacious patio. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-friendly with great music enhancing the vibe. Fresh, flavorful ceviche and large, refreshing micheladas stand out as signature highlights.
Shrimp ceviche and fish tacos stand out with fresh seafood flavors and crispy textures. Some fish tacos come soaked in oil, which affects their taste.
Oysters here are fresh and soft with an impressive size.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early during peak hours.
The restaurant offers both outdoor patio seating and indoor seating options.
Expect a 10-minute wait for to-go orders to be ready.
Oyster bar offers a laid-back, cozy atmosphere with fresh, diverse shellfish and dog-friendly outdoor seating. The bar area can feel crowded and separated by plexiglass, while the music sometimes detracts from the vibe. Patrons enjoy excellent oyster variety and refreshing house wines.
Small tacos highlight ahi and lobster fillings with strong seafood flavors. Tacos offer great taste and good value for the price.
Oysters come fresh and pure, brimming with ocean flavor like they were just harvested. The selection is phenomenal, with fried oysters offering a perfectly crunchy outside and creamy inside.
Good to know
Reservations are required for comfortable seating; walk-ins are seated at the bar or outside.
Oyster prices are unmarked, so ask before ordering to avoid embarrassment.
Parking is easy and accessible near the restaurant.
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.
Shrimp tacos stand out with strong flavor and fresh taste. Fish and shrimp tacos come on maíz tortillas but sometimes lack seasoning.
Fresh oysters arrive opened on order, ensuring freshness and quality. They come alongside other seafood like shrimp and fried fish, offering a variety of seafood options.
Good to know
Parking is limited but adequate if you arrive early on busy days.
The all-you-can-eat sushi is priced at $29.99 for lunch and $34.99 for dinner.
The restaurant has no restrooms available for customers.
Large space with dog-friendly patio and live DJ music creates a loud, fun atmosphere that energizes the evening. Outdoor seating features fire pits enhancing the vibe. Music volume often challenges conversation but adds to the lively environment.
Short rib and lamb tacos stand out with velvety and fresh flavors. Tequila chicken tacos offer tender, juicy meat, all priced at $5 each.
Oysters come pre-dressed with jalapeños and grapefruit, blending spice and citrus. They pair well with drinks like the Ukraine-themed cocktail and stand out alongside dishes like hamachi sashimi and crostini.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
All-night happy hour is available on Mondays, offering great deals.
Reservations are recommended for special events like the Super Bowl.
Small seafood restaurant with large ocean-facing windows offers a fast casual vibe and bright, tight seating that creates a lively, somewhat noisy atmosphere. The menu emphasizes fresh fish dishes with a slight Mexican influence, attracting those seeking casual, family-style dining near the water.
Fish tacos stand out with a hint of cinnamon in the batter adding a unique twist. Options include fried and not fried fish tacos, all served fresh with great sauces and consistent quality.
Fresh oysters stand out with a really good taste. They pair well with other seafood like fish tacos.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak times to ensure a seat.
Oysters cost $3.00 at the restaurant, not $1.25 as listed online.
Expect limited seating; arrive early to avoid long waits.
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.
Fish tacos come in large portions and offer Baja style flavors. Options include grilled fish, shrimp, and salmon, all noted for being generous and flavorful.
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.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM with many items priced just a few dollars.
Enjoy $1 oysters and $3 battered fish tacos during happy hour on Tuesdays.
Parking is available behind the restaurant for easy access.
Spacious, clean restaurant with modern design and graffiti-decorated walls creates a welcoming vibe. Multiple TVs show sports, adding to a friendly, lively atmosphere. Known for fresh, flavorful Cajun seafood, especially shrimp and crab dishes.
Shrimp tacos come with cajun seasoning but can taste a bit bland and lack seasoning. Served alongside sweet potato fries, the shrimp taco offers a mild flavor profile.
Raw oysters come fresh and delicious here. They stand out as a favorite dish alongside other fresh seafood like shrimp.
Good to know
The menu lists items at 'market price', so expect variable pricing.
Condiments are charged at $1 each.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.
Seafood restaurant blends old school Mexican style with fresh sushi in a space featuring two bars and multiple TV screens showing games. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and family-friendly to busy and loud depending on time, with casual, fun vibes and music. Tables and chairs fill the room without booths, creating an open dining area.
Shrimp tacos come with a mild spicy sauce and taste very good. Mixed seafood tacos and burritos feature fresh shrimp and cheese, prepared well alongside sushi.
Fresh oysters stand out, often served raw on the half shell or as oysters Rockefeller. Fried oysters also appear on the menu, paired with sushi and fish tacos for variety.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging due to a steep drive into the lot.
The menu is available in both Spanish and English for easier ordering.
Prices are on the higher side for the quality of food offered.
Seafood restaurant offers outdoor seating with water views and a relaxed vibe. Atmosphere ranges from peaceful and welcoming to occasionally noisy and lively. Food features fresh, upscale, farm-to-table seafood with standout dishes like fish tacos and clam chowder.
Fish tacos feature large, plump mahi mahi with a flavorful grilled or battered coating. Short rib tacos stand out as a rich, meaty option alongside lobster taquitos and lobster meatballs.
Oysters come fresh and flavorful with a perfect texture. Happy Hours offer them at $1 each, making them a standout choice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-5 PM.
Taco Tuesdays feature $5 tacos, beers, and salsa fries.
Oysters are $1 each during happy hours.
Modern seafood restaurant offers a spacious, beachside-inspired decor with blue and white colors and wood tones. Atmosphere is vibrant and lively, often loud with live guitar music and active social interaction. Separate bar area and event space provide ample seating and versatility.
Shrimp tacos stand out with their bold flavor. Marlin tacos come with Monterey cheese, offering a smoky and cheesy taste. Tacos Gobernador deliver rich, savory notes with a mix of seafood and vegetables.
Fresh and clean tasting oysters on a half shell stand out here. The oyster shots add a fiery kick that complements the experience.
Good to know
Karaoke starts on Sundays, which is their busiest day.
Expect long wait times on Sundays due to high traffic.
Prices are generally high, with meals costing around $160 for two without drinks.