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Fish spots

Fish prepared with care that doesn't rely on being deep-fried to be considered edible.

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Small, cozy brewery offers extensive beer menu and quality food with a lively vibe. Rock cod tacos feature fresh halibut cooked well for a tasty fish dish. Outdoor seating with heat lamps and big screens make it great for casual dining and sports fans.

Rock cod tacos stand out with chunky halibut that feels fresh and refreshing. Fish tends to be cooked well, making the tacos enjoyable.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are chunky and refreshing."

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Parking is available in the back lot with coin or card payment.

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The brewery has outside seating for guests.

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Hole-in-the-wall spot offers fresh fish tacos with clear, bold flavors. Family-run vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for locals. Generous portions of home-style dishes make it a genuine Mexican food experience.

Fish tacos and shrimp super tacos stand out for their fresh taste. The fish and shrimp flavors come through clearly, with some preferring to eat the fish and taco separately.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here taste fresher than the pier's seafood."

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Parking is available around the corner or right in front of the restaurant.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option after 8 pm.

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A lunch special is offered for $9.99.

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Enjoy fresh salmon that melts in your mouth and spicy tempura fish tacos. Relax in a cozy atmosphere with neat decor near the beach. Savor a farm-to-table menu that blends casual dining with quality ingredients.

Fish here is fresh and tender, with a delicate, light salmon that melts in your mouth. Dishes like the tempura fish tacos bring a kick of spice while the quality shines through in every bite.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and tender."

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Happy hour runs until 6pm with great specials.

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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The restaurant offers a law enforcement discount.

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Sushi spot serves fresh, tender fish with a quiet, casual vibe and fair prices. Menu blends tasty sushi and Korean dishes, featuring a Hawaiian roll with no rice. Space feels homey but a bit dated, with limited parking.

Fish comes fresh and tender with full flavor. The Hawaiian roll features no-rice, various fish, and cucumber, highlighting the fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and tender."

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Parking can be limited, so arrive early or consider nearby street options.

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They offer specials like buy one roll get one half off.

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Drink specials are available, making it a good value.

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Open, stylish space with a dog-friendly patio and heaters offers a relaxed vibe. Fish tacos deliver fresh flavors alongside solid appetizers. Music creates a chill atmosphere where a lively crowd enjoys dining and dancing.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh flavors and come alongside solid appetizers and salads. The fish dishes consistently deliver good taste and quality.

People are saying

"I cannot wait to go back for the fish."

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with a great selection.

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Enjoy $2 burgers every Tuesday night with a drink purchase.

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Parking is limited in the rear; street parking is available nearby.

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Patio seating offers breathtaking ocean views and a lively vibe with live music and big TVs. Fresh seafood shines in grilled fish tacos and dishes with scallops, calamari, and salmon. Locals enjoy excellent cocktails in a laid-back, fun atmosphere.

Grilled fish tacos come large with cabbage, tomatoes, and avocados on top, served grilled or fried. Seafood stays fresh with options like scallops, calamari, shrimp, and salmon prepared well.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive with the fish."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the structure just north of the pier plaza.

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The restaurant offers a 10% military discount on the service memberโ€™s meal.

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The location is steps away from the beach and the pier.

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Classic taco spot with fresh grilled fish shines in its fish burrito. Tight counter seating and live music create a relaxed vibe. Affordable, high-quality tacos near the ocean make it a favorite.

Fresh, grilled fish features in tacos and burritos here. Fish tacos are good but not great, while the fish burrito stands out as absolutely delicious.

People are saying

"I found the fish taco to be good but not great."

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The price of $11.50 for the nachos is very affordable.

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Limited indoor seating means you may need to sit outside or take food to go.

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Parking can be easy to find depending on the time of day.

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Intimate space with an open kitchen and cozy patio creates a relaxed vibe. Fish dishes like Jowl & Mackerel shine with light, perfect cooking. Warm atmosphere and chef-driven focus make dining immersive and inviting.

Light and perfectly cooked, the Jowl & Mackerel stand out as enjoyable dishes even for those who don't usually like fish. The fish dishes are the highlight here.

People are saying

"You have to get the fish; it was our favorite dish."

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity and limited seating.

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Expect some waiting time even with a reservation, especially on busy nights.

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The menu changes seasonally, offering fresh and diverse options.

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Cozy sushi spot offers fresh fish cuts with a great fish-to-rice balance. Unique rolls shine with original sauces and stay affordable. Clean, comfortable space creates a pleasant atmosphere that draws many guests.

Fish comes in fresh cuts with a great balance of fish to rice. Original rolls feature a variety of fish and stay affordable without sacrificing quality.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and the quality is great."

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available at the bar or tables.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers affordable prices for sushi and rolls.

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Beachfront spot offers unbeatable ocean views and a stylish rooftop with fire pits for a cozy vibe. Fish tacos are well-cooked but come with soggy tortillas and no sides, priced at $21 for two. Comfortable seating and warm heaters make it great to relax and watch sunsets.

Fish tacos come with soggy tortillas and a lemon wedge, priced at $21 for two. The fish is cooked well but the tacos lack sides like chips or salsa.

People are saying

"The fish tacos were average and did not include chips."

Good to know

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A 25% auto-tip is applied to bills for parties of six or more, but it's not clearly posted.

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Expect a forced tip of $66 for poor service and food.

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The location offers stunning ocean views and a beautiful atmosphere.

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