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Seafood and fish spots

You want your seafood and fish served with the freshness and simplicity that the ingredients demand.

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Poke bar

Bright, modern space offers a clean, inviting atmosphere with friendly, upbeat energy. Seating suits small to medium groups, creating a calm, chill vibe. Unique mix-ins and sauces set it apart from typical poke bars.

Fresh fish features prominently, with big chunks and high quality ingredients. Sashimi like salmon and tuna comes marinated in sesame oil, boosting smoothness and flavor.

Freshness stands out with big chunks of fish and high quality ingredients. Salmon and tuna sashimi come marinated in sesame oil, adding smoothness to the fish.

People are saying

"The poke here is amazing and super fresh."

"The fish here is so fresh, you'll love it."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect about a 25-minute wait during the dinner rush for poke bowls.

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There is free parking available for customers.

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Smaller portion sizes are offered for those who want less food.

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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.

Extremely fresh fish arrives daily, making the sushi and sashimi stand out with thick cuts of Bluefin tuna, O Toro, and sweet shrimp. Rolls are generous with fish and light on rice, featuring items like the Bluefin special, oysters, and tai fish topped with caviar.

Fresh fish arrives daily, ensuring great quality and extreme freshness. Rolls pack generous amounts of fish rather than rice, and dishes like tai with caviar and sweet shrimp stand out.

People are saying

"The ramen here is delicious with a rich broth."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, especially the bluefin tuna."

"The fish here is so fresh, it reminds me of Japan."

Good to know

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Fresh Fish Friday features special imports that arrive on that day.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers maximalist American-style handrolls and fresh fish with large cuts and great quality. Casual, cozy space feels like a hidden gem with reasonable prices and a solid sushi selection. Complimentary dessert adds a subtle touch to the experience.

Fish comes fresh and in generous portions. The selection stays simple without exotic options like uni.

Freshness stands out with the fish here. Portions come very generous but the selection stays simple without fancy varieties like uni.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and tasty."

"The fish here is so fresh."

"You have to try the OMG roll; it's amazing seafood."

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The restaurant offers a solid selection of sushi for an affordable price.

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Oki Doki roll and sushi offers maximalist American-style handrolls.

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The prices at Oki Doki roll and sushi are fairly reasonable.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant offers a fun atmosphere with a friendly vibe and a cool terrace setting. Unique end-of-meal ritual includes a dry ice hand-cleaning experience that adds a memorable touch. Affordable prices and fresh, well-prepared dishes attract a lively crowd.

Blackened and fried fish tacos come fresh and light, paired well with happy hour oysters priced at $1.25. The menu features po' boys, gumbo, and Cajun shrimp, all perfectly spicy and affordable.

Fish dishes feature light, crispy batter and perfectly cooked, flaky fish. Tacos come fresh and delicious, with options like blackened and fried fish or shrimp.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and really good."

"The fish tacos are light, delicious, and so fresh."

"The fish and chips were fabulous and flaky."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 4:30 PM until close.

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Oysters are only $1.25 during happy hour.

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The specialty shrimp costs $18.99 per pound, with an additional $2 for peeling.

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Sushi restaurant

Cozy interior creates an intimate and calming atmosphere with a balance of liveliness. Fresh sashimi and high-quality A5 wagyu dishes highlight the menu's focus on top-notch seafood and meats. Space feels open despite its size, enhancing the authentic and enjoyable vibe.

Seafood here stands out for its freshness and clear sourcing, with fish labeled by catch location. Sashimi options like uni, yellowtail, and tuna show high quality, and dishes often feature thoughtful touches like yuzu vinegar and detailed sauces on grilled oysters.

Fresh fish stands out, with clear details on where it was caught. Sashimi includes uni, yellowtail, and tuna that taste very fresh, and fish slices get a light touch of yuzu vinegar that brightens the flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the uni and yellowtail."

"The sashimi here is insanely fresh and flavorful."

"The fish here is so fresh, especially the uni, yellowtail, and tuna."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM on Sundays.

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Happy hour offers a wide array of options.

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The menu is currently being reworked, affecting available items.

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Sushi restaurant

Spacious interior combines wood accents and stylish lighting with a modern vibe and plenty of open space for groups. Atmosphere is lively and often noisy, making conversation across tables difficult. Known for fresh sushi and an all-you-can-eat menu that includes ramen, udon, and skewers.

Freshness stands out with clean, high-quality fish that avoids any strong fishy taste. Sushi offers premium quality and authentic flavors, with well-balanced fish and rice proportions.

Freshness stands out with clean, tender fish that avoids any strong fishy taste. Sushi features premium quality fish with good proportions of fish and rice, matching authentic standards from Japan.

People are saying

"The all-you-can-eat seafood here is 100% worth it."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is so fresh and good."

"The fish here is so fresh, especially the sushi."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is open until midnight every day for late-night dining.

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Free parking is available in the adjacent parking structure.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with high ceilings creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere despite some acoustic reverberation. The setting feels familial and often crowded, with an efficient ordering system that uses text alerts instead of table service. Fresh fish dishes come in large portions and offer great value for money.

Fish dishes feature large portions with crispy, light batter and fresh, flaky texture. Options include battered fish tacos, Cajun shrimp, and grilled seafood, all priced affordably around $10 to $12.

Fish comes fresh, light, and flaky with a crispy, light batter that highlights its flavor. Portions are large and satisfying, with options like Cajun fish tacos and combos featuring salmon and shrimp.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and tasty."

"The fish here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."

"The seafood here is so fresh and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; it's a walk-in only restaurant.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The self-service ordering system can be confusing for first-time visitors.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi bar with around 12 seats at the sleek counter and a few tables offers a chill vibe and comfortably paced service. Hand rolls arrive one at a time on custom stands to be eaten fresh, highlighting super crispy nori that sets them apart. Kushiyaki skewers grilled over binchotan white charcoal add a unique touch to the menu.

Sweet and delicate Kumamoto oysters stand out. Hand-rolls feature very fresh fish, and every ingredient like sweet shrimp, uni, toro, and ikura tastes incredibly fresh.

Fresh fish stands out with generous portions in classic rolls like spicy yellowtail, unagi, and salmon. Hand-rolls deliver high quality and affordable freshness.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the hand rolls, features incredibly fresh fish and crispy nori."

"The seafood hand-rolls here are amazing, with super crispy nori."

"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a couple of rolls and oysters.

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The menu features a variety of hand rolls and kushiyaki options.

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Sushi restaurant

Small, intimate sushi spot with cool music and a steady flow of to-go orders that keep the atmosphere lively. Affordable prices and easy parking attract a casual crowd looking for good value. Unique rolls and fresh fish stand out among the menu offerings.

Fish comes in fresh every time. Tempura shrimp is larger and tastier than usual. Some rolls like the Volcano and Dragon have unexpected ingredients, such as shrimp not listed or swapped with Unagi.

Fish quality varies here. Most times, the fish is fresh but occasionally it is not as fresh.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is pretty good and tasty."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the sushi rolls."

"The fish here is so fresh."

Good to know

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Sushi rolls are available for $6.99 from Monday to Thursday.

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Parking is relatively easy near the restaurant.

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The restaurant has a great takeout system for quick meals.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a spacious, cozy atmosphere with rustic decor and a quiet vibe. Lighting is somewhat dim, contributing to a comfortable but slightly dated feel. Seating includes booths that can feel cramped, and the place maintains a clean and neat environment.

Seafood dishes feature light, crispy shrimp fried to golden perfection and exceptionally fresh fish. Options include shrimp linguini Alfredo loaded with shrimp, flavorful seafood stuffed mushrooms, and crispy, tender fish and chips.

Fish and chips stand out with a crispy outside and tender inside. The fish shows exceptional freshness and quality, making it a popular choice for lunch.

People are saying

"I found the lobster to be amazingly fresh and tasty."

"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and served hot."

"I loved their fish and chips, so crispy and tender."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $100 for a meal for two with drinks.

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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