Outdoor seating with plastic chairs under umbrellas creates a beachy vibe enhanced by a nice breeze. The setting feels like sitting at the beach despite being in a parking lot. Fish tacos stand out as high quality and highly praised for their size and flavor.
Breakfast features delicious breakfast burritos with options like beans and chorizo substitutions. The menu also includes Mahi Mahi fish tacos alongside classic breakfast items.
Fish tacos feature large pieces of fried fish that are extremely well cooked and fresh without any fishy smell. They stand out as very, very good and consistently among the best in the area.
"These fish tacos are the best I've ever had."
"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best."
Good to know
Normita's Surf City Taco only accepts cash payments.
There is no indoor dining; seating is only available outside.
An ATM is located inside the nearby liquor store for cash withdrawals.
Outdoor seating offers beach and ocean views with a laid-back beach vibe and live steel drum music. The bar area is loud and busy, while outdoor heaters keep the patio warm. Dogs are welcome with a dog-friendly menu and amenities.
Breakfast features a chorizo skillet and addictive breakfast potatoes. Outdoor seating adds a nice touch. Options include burgers, salads, brunch, and fish tacos.
Fish tacos and ceviche stand out with fresh flavors. The fish and chips offer a crispy, satisfying bite.
"I loved the fish and chips and the clam chowder here."
"I loved the chorizo skillet for breakfast."
Good to know
Outdoor music happens on Sundays from 3 to 6 PM.
Happy hour offers sunset views at Sandy's Beach Shack.
Pets are welcome, with a special menu for dogs.
Mexican restaurant with a peaceful back patio and culture-appropriate music creates a welcoming atmosphere. Busy and popular spot known for handmade tortillas and affordable, tasty tacos. The setting feels like a neighborhood gem with a clean, neat dining room and plenty of parking.
Breakfast features classic and organic breakfast burritos with super good bacon and fresh ingredients. The morning routine includes a friendly woman who opens every day, adding a welcoming touch.
Shrimp tacos stand out as a favorite, praised even by picky eaters. The shrimp burrito also ranks highly, while fish tacos receive less enthusiasm.
"The breakfast burritos here are piping hot and loaded with fresh ingredients."
"I thought the shrimp tacos were the best I ever had."
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers tacos at two dollars each.
Expect longer wait times on Taco Tuesdays due to high demand.
There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.
Counter-order setup serves authentic Mexicali dishes with generous portions and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels casual and family-owned, with fast, reliable service and complimentary hot chips and salsa. Popular for breakfast burritos and flavorful tacos, it stands out as a community staple.
Breakfast features large portion sizes and Mexican-style dishes like burritos, bowls, and enchiladas. The breakfast burrito stands out for its size and flavor, often leaving people feeling stuffed.
Shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors and are highly recommended along with Birria and Carnitas tacos. Fish tacos are grilled and tasty, though some batches have had issues with burnt fish and off smells.
"The breakfast burritos here are huge and great."
"You have to try the Shrimp tacos; they burst with flavor."
Good to know
The regular price for street tacos is $2.99.
The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
They charge $.50 extra for using a credit card.
Irish pub offers a cozy yet lively vibe with authentic Irish decor and a packed atmosphere on game days especially for Raiders fans. Music and games like giant Jenga and shuffleboard add to the energetic setting. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options with plenty of TVs for sports viewing.
Corned beef and hash stands out as a breakfast staple here. The spot offers a reliable morning vibe that suits weekend visits well.
Fish dishes feature flaky, delicious cod with a Yorkshire Ale batter that fries up light and fluffy. Options like fish and chips and fish tacos come out tasty and well-prepared.
"Rico's energy and humor made the breakfast a blast."
"The fish and chips here are so tasty."
Good to know
Karaoke happens every Monday night, attracting a lively crowd.
Comedy night features local talent every Sunday with a fun atmosphere.
The pub screens major sports events, making it a great spot for fans.
Large bar with sports TVs and draft beers creates an energetic setting. Seating includes comfortable booths and roomy tables, supporting a casual, friendly vibe. Noise levels rise with activity, making it lively and fun for groups watching games.
Breakfast features chicken with gravy, waffles, Benedict, and breakfast tacos. Meals consistently bring smiles and exceed expectations.
Clams stand out as fresh and flavorful. Fish and chips come with thick, moist fillets and a side of coleslaw and fries. Shrimp and grits serve as a highlight dish. Fish tacos use corn tortillas and accommodate gluten allergies.
"The breakfast here, especially the pancakes, was really good."
"The fish and chips here are thick and moist."
Good to know
The kitchen closes at 9:30pm, but the bar serves drinks until 11pm.
Happy hour specials are available, making it a good deal.
Every Monday, buy a meatloaf sandwich and drink, get another meatloaf sandwich half price.
Large outdoor patios with multiple TVs create a lively spot for watching sports. The laid-back surf-pub vibe blends a buzzing atmosphere with friendly service and a cozy interior. Front patio offers people watching, while back patio provides space for dogs and children.
Breakfast features a veggie breakfast burrito that stands out for its flavor. The breakfast potatoes come out pillowy and crispy, adding a nice texture contrast.
Fish and chips stand out with a crispy texture and fresh taste. Other seafood dishes like shrimp tacos and Asian shrimp bowls have smaller portions and less consistent quality.
"I found the fish and chips delicious."
Good to know
There is a parking garage directly across the street with 1.5 hours of free parking.
The restaurant offers a good Monday food special, which includes a burger, fries, and beer for $12.
Every Tuesday night, Main Street is blocked off for a street fair with vendors and open stores.
Waterfront setting offers harbor views and a spacious patio for outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from lively with loud music during early evenings to more relaxed at other times. Family-friendly features include a kids' play area and dog-friendly policy.
Breakfast features a ribeye steak and egg dish served fresh without sauce and a stuffed French toast that stands out. The menu offers tasty options suitable for a casual meal by the harbor with boat dock access.
Seafood offerings include buttery fresh lobster, smoky crab cakes with a slightly spiced gravy, and a seafood salad. Fish tacos come in a good size and taste delicious.
"The steak and egg breakfast here is outstanding."
"The seafood here is delicious, especially the fish tacos."
Good to know
The last seating for dinner is at 9:30 PM sharp.
Karaoke happens on Saturday nights with a fun host.
Expect to pay more than the menu prices due to outdated listings.