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Fish in Gardena

Made for those who prioritize the specific texture and preparation of fresh fish as the foundation of their diet.

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Small space offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with fresh, well-priced sushi and large, flavorful rolls. Vibrant energy fills the room, attracting those who appreciate high-quality sake alongside their meal.

Food offers high quality and delicious sushi with generous portions. Meals feel very filling and comforting, combining great taste with good value.

Fish here is always very fresh and tastes clean. Freshness stands out in every dish.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The fish here tasted so fresh."

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The restaurant is a small spot tucked away in the corner of a strip mall.

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Prices for sushi are standard, around $22 for two rolls.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Small dining space creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a lively, noisy energy when full. Friendly, casual vibe reflects traditional Japanese style, making meals feel like home-cooked comfort food experiences. Cramped seating and close tables emphasize an authentic, old-school setting.

Fresh sashimi and authentic Japanese cuisine stand out here. Plates come with generous portions and the food consistently impresses with its quality.

Grilled fish offers a symphony of flavors with standout dishes like Broiled Mackerel and Black Cod Miso. Fish comes with many bones, so eat carefully.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really flavorful and amazing."

"The fish portions here are huge, you should go hungry."

Good to know

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Parking options include a lot in the back and street parking.

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Expect a line starting at 5 PM when they open.

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Arrive early to secure a table, especially during busy hours.

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Small, cozy Japanese restaurant offers fresh sushi and authentic omakase with a fun, lively atmosphere where staff and customers share laughs. Clean and comfortable space includes a corner with interesting memorabilia.

Food offers authentic Japanese flavors with elegant presentation and consistently excellent quality.

Freshness stands out with fish imported directly from Japan, offering varieties like Toro and Yellowtail. The fish is consistently tender and of high quality in the Omakase selection.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, tasteful, and fresh."

"The fish here is incredibly fresh and outstanding."

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Parking is tough when busy, but adjacent lots are available.

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The price of the omakase set is very reasonable.

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Portions are shareable, making it perfect for groups.

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Hawaiian-themed restaurant with thatched wallpaper, surfboard decor, and live weekend music creates a cozy, laid-back vibe. Medium-high noise level supports a lively atmosphere suited for families, reunions, and office lunches. Generous portions and local favorites draw a steady crowd, with ample parking available.

Food offers excellent selection with generous portions. Dishes consistently taste absolutely delicious and meet expectations.

Butterfish stands out with its tender texture and great marinade. Lau lau combines moist pork and fish wrapped in edible taro leaf, offering a balanced mix of smoke and salt flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"The butterfish here is so tender and moist."

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Breakfast is served all day at Ladybug Grill.

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There is plenty of parking available in a large lot behind the restaurant.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Market offers fresh seafood with a wide variety including hard-to-find fish and Caribbean essentials. Layout organizes sections by cuisine, creating a lively atmosphere with enticing aromas. Free fish frying service adds convenience for shoppers.

Fresh seafood and a wide range of African, Caribbean, and Asian foods fill the shelves. The market offers authentic spices and exotic products for cooking diverse international dishes.

Fresh fish comes in a wide variety and is kept well. Staff clean, cut, and fry fish quickly, serving large portions like Pompano that can feed multiple people. The fish and seafood quality is consistently excellent.

People are saying

"They have a huge variety of fresh fish."

"I found a great variety of international and Caribbean food here."

Good to know

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This market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood, including hard-to-find fish.

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Dat Moi Market is known for its selection of Caribbean groceries and seasonings.

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Expect higher prices for seafood compared to other local markets.

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Small space with open kitchen and spacious bar seating creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic Japanese modern and clean, though noise levels can rise with lively groups. Seating includes sushi bar and tables, with ordering done via tablet above a conveyor belt.

Food features fresh ingredients and an open kitchen that shows the cooking process. Dishes like oden and dashimaki tamago stand out with a higher level of quality than the price suggests.

Fish comes very fresh and consistently high quality, matching what you'd expect from Japan. Hand rolls are made quickly with high-quality fish and tasty toppings.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and feels like a higher level dining experience."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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Lunch service ends at 2:30 PM, so plan accordingly.

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The lunch plate offers 3 pieces for $18 or 5 pieces for $26.

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Seafood restaurant offers clean, bright ambiance with natural light and casual indoor seating. Energy stays welcoming and lively without loud music, supporting easy conversation. Free private parking and a diverse menu highlight the experience.

Fresh ingredients shine in every dish, from salsa and chips to tacos. Food stays clean, healthy, and filling, with a consistently friendly vibe from the staff.

Fish dishes feature fresh, clean-tasting seafood with no funk. Options include grilled salmon tacos, crispy fried fish tacos, and ceviche marinated in lime juice. The fish tacos come with a light, tasty green sauce on the side.

People are saying

"The fish tacos are perfectly cooked and crispy."

"I found the food to be amazing and delicious."

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There is plenty of free self-parking available for guests.

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The restaurant offers a 4% discount for cash payments.

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The menu features a diverse selection of seafood entrees.

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Family-run Korean restaurant offers authentic comfort food with a warm, welcoming atmosphere created by owners who cook and serve themselves. Most customers are Korean, and fresh sashimi from live tanks stands out alongside high-quality banchan and soups. The menu is modest, portions are moderate, and prices run higher than nearby spots.

Food here matches or exceeds what you find in Korea, with excellent Korean comfort dishes and larger portions designed for sharing. The variety of banchan adds a delightful touch to the meals.

Fish dishes focus on soups and fried fish, popular among Koreans here. The name connects to a famous Korean fish market, highlighting a strong marine life theme.

People are saying

"I found the Korean food here to be delicious."

Good to know

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There are plenty of parking spots available in the same plaza.

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The restaurant has only been open for around 6 months.

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The prices are higher than other places in the area.

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Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with a fresh, clean atmosphere and quiet bar area. Regulars create a friendly vibe alongside staff, while popular music adds a light energy. Sushi features high-quality fresh seafood with a variety of options.

Food comes out super fast with orders of multiple items for groups. Dishes are consistently fresh and delicious, offering good value for the price.

Fish arrives super fresh and melts in your mouth. Chefs show top quality skills with nicely portioned cuts.

People are saying

"I thought the food was fresh and amazing."

"The fish here is super fresh and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy weekend dinner hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Parking is available in the strip mall lot, but it can fill up quickly.

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Small space with dark wood and lanterns creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Japanese decorations and a wall of foliage with neon lights add authentic charm. Music plays upbeat but can be loud, and outdoor dining welcomes dogs.

Fresh and expertly prepared dishes showcase authentic Japanese cuisine at a great price. The food offers a cozy atmosphere and consistently delicious flavors.

Special fish combos feature perfectly grilled fish with traditional sides like tofu and pickled vegetables. Old school Japanese breakfasts include broiled fish, rice, miso, nori, and tamagoyaki.

People are saying

"The katsu food here is so authentic and crispy."

"The special fish combo here is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 5 pm to 9 pm, with great deals.

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Parking is easy as the restaurant shares a large lot with other businesses.

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Cash is needed for some transactions, especially with street vendors nearby.

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Seafood restaurant occupies a clean, spacious setting with loud music and a line that runs through the dining area. The atmosphere feels lively and busy, with fresh fish tacos and shrimp cocktails drawing regular attention. Parking availability and a brand new look distinguish it from other local spots.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a perfect taste. Orders come out fast and the quality stays high every time.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, tasty fish and a battered, crispy texture. The menu also features a shrimp cocktail and combo plates mixing fish and shrimp tacos.

People are saying

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

"I found the fish tacos to be outstanding and a great value."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but it can be scarce in the front.

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The restaurant offers large portions, especially for burritos priced at $20.

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To-go orders may have limited sauce containers provided.

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Conveyor belt sushi restaurant with hundreds of Polaroids decorating the walls creates a lively, old school vibe. Warm lighting and constant flow of customers add to the energetic atmosphere. Family-owned charm combines with continuous sushi preparation visible to diners.

Fresh, delicious sushi arrives instantly on a conveyor belt with affordable prices and excellent service. The food stays consistently good and the atmosphere keeps things lively.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh and is served quickly, often within 5 minutes. Sushi chefs prepare buttery, tender sashimi and ham rolls right in front of you, showcasing the daily fresh quality.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is always incredibly fresh."

Good to know

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Expect minimal wait times if you arrive at opening.

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Parking can be tough due to its location in a mini-mall.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Small sushi restaurant centers on skilled chefs crafting fresh, authentic sushi with generous portions. Atmosphere feels friendly and vibrant, suitable for small group gatherings and late-night dining. Adjoining karaoke bar adds a lively option for extended entertainment.

Food features fresh ingredients and a choice between traditional รˆdomaรจ Sushi and modern Japanese cuisine influenced by world flavors. Presentation is amazing, and dishes come bursting with flavor.

Fish comes in generous cuts and shows very good quality. It smells fresh without any fishy odor, though some cuts appear slightly dry from air exposure.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and amazing."

"The fish here is great quality and generously cut."

Good to know

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Sushi Bei is open late until 11 pm, making it a good late-night option.

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A minimum karaoke charge applies along with dining and drinking requirements.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Seafood market offers fresh fish on ice with a clean interior and short waiting periods. Atmosphere is busy and noisy, especially on weekends, with a welcoming vibe. Fish selections vary in quality but include standout items like fried catfish nuggets and red snapper.

Food comes out fresh, crispy, and hot with great seasoning. Portions stay plentiful and consistently satisfy.

Fresh fish sits on ice, keeping it fresh and ready to cook. Fried fish and shrimp come out crispy and made to order, offering a delicious taste that stands out.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the food here to be delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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Dinner plates cost $16.00 and offer the best value.

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Lunch plates provide half the amount compared to dinner sizes.

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The market no longer accepts food stamps (EBT).

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Seafood market offers fresh fried fish with perfect seasoning and quick preparation. The atmosphere is clean with ample parking, attracting those who appreciate well-cooked seafood. Popular items include fried catfish and sole, complemented by standout tartar sauce.

Food stays consistently fresh and offers good value for the price. Portions of fish tend to be small, but the overall quality is solid.

Fish gets cooked perfectly with a hard fry that locks in flavor. Sole fish and shrimp come with good seasoning and are not over salted.

People are saying

"The fish here is cooked perfectly and seasoned just right."

"I thought the food here was good for the price."

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They do not accept EBT.

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The fish doesn't take long to prepare.

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They often run out of greens because they are so good.

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Spacious buffet restaurant offers a hibachi grill and a banquet room for large groups. Lighting creates a cozy but somewhat dark atmosphere suited for families. Food variety includes seafood and sushi, with casual, comfortable seating.

Buffet offers a wide selection of fresh food with a variety of dishes. Food tastes consistently good and delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is really good, with lots of variety."

Good to know

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The buffet costs $21.39 per person for lunch, including a drink.

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Dinner buffet is under $25 per person, including drink and dessert.

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Expect long queues on Saturdays, especially for special occasions.

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