Outdoor seating with beachy vibe and a nice breeze makes dining feel relaxed. Fish tacos are large and fresh, cooked perfectly without any fishy smell. This spot consistently offers some of the best seafood in the area, making it a top choice for flavor and quality.
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."
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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.
Coastal and modern design creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere with clean decor. Fresh Peruvian cuisine shines with generous portions and standout seafood like Hamachi tostada. A fully stocked bar adds energy to the dining experience.
Seafood here is incredibly fresh with high standard quality. Dishes like the Hamachi tostada and Causa acevichada showcase fresh fish paired with creamy avocado and uni, offering balanced and standout flavors.
"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and prepared with Peruvian flair."
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
Reservations are recommended, especially during weekends.
Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the food and drinks.
Small space with Mediterranean decor offers a lively, casual vibe like Athens. Fresh seafood shines, especially the Shrimp Saganaki served hot with garlicky tomato sauce. Live Greek music by a duo adds authenticity without overpowering conversation.
Seafood here is fresh and amazing, with fish cooked exactly like in Greece. The Shrimp Saganaki comes piping hot in a cast iron skillet with garlicky tomato sauce, great for dipping bread.
"Panos makes you feel so welcome, it's like family."
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They have a Greek duo singing on the weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.
Small dining space blends modern decor with tradition, creating a warm, inviting vibe. Fresh shrimp kebabs stand out on the menu alongside mixed protein plates. A cozy wine and beer bar complements the clean, spacious setting.
Shrimp features prominently with plates and kebabs showcasing fresh seafood. Mixed protein options include beef kebab, kefta, and shrimp alongside hummus.
"The seafood here is unbelievably fresh and packed with rich flavors."
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The portions are large, suitable for sharing or a hearty meal.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment with proper food handling.
Dvine Mediterranean Experience has a small dining room with a capacity of 35 people.
Taco truck shines with fresh fish tacos and shrimp burritos for seafood lovers. It offers late-night hours and a party-friendly vibe with generous portions at low prices. Casual gatherings thrive here thanks to its smooth, relaxed energy.
Fish tacos stand out with their fresh flavor. Shrimp tacos and burritos also feature prominently alongside other options like al pastor and birria.
"The fish and shrimp tacos here are amazing."
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Brotherstacos is open late for late-night cravings.
Expect no seating available; it's primarily a takeout spot.
Prices are affordable and competitive compared to other food trucks.
Stylish interior and calm atmosphere make dining relaxing. Fresh, high-quality fish shines with spicy poke sauce and fluffy rice. Quiet weekends highlight why it’s known for the best poke in town.
Fish comes in fresh and high quality. Ingredients feel so fresh, the fish might swim back to the ocean.
"The seafood here is so fresh, it's high quality."
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The medium poke bowl costs around $18, which is considered high for the area.
Expect smaller portion sizes with only three scoops in a medium bowl.
Poki Poki HB is now open on weekends for added convenience.
Offers exotic meats like bison and crocodile with flash-frozen seafood including rare Argentine Red Shrimp. Prices stay competitive despite a clean atmosphere. Unique specialty items make it a standout for adventurous shoppers.
Seafood includes sustainable options and rare items like Argentine Red Shrimp that taste like lobster. Flash-frozen the same day, it stays fresh without any fishiness.
"I found a wide variety of seafood, including rare items."
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Wild Fork offers a wide selection of exotic meats and seafood not found in regular stores.
Prices for grass-fed beef at Wild Fork are competitive compared to other markets.
The store features a variety of organic and non-GMO products at reasonable prices.
Vibrant murals and sizzling aromas create a lively vibe with freshly made margaritas and a cute patio. Shrimp tacos offer fresh, juicy flavor while steak and shrimp fajitas bring a hearty mix of melted cheese and veggies. Music plays at a comfortable volume for easy conversation.
Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh, juicy flavor and a rich, full depth. Steak and shrimp fajitas come with melted cheese and sautéed vegetables for a hearty mix.
"The seafood here is packed with meat and has a nice layer of cheese."
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Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for $11.95.
Enjoy $7 margaritas on Taco Tuesdays.
Happy hour menus are available before 6pm on weekends.
Mexican spot with a surfer vibe and skateboard decor offers lively indoor and patio seating. Crunchy fish tacos shine with fresh flavors and variety. Prices stay reasonable, making it great for families and friends.
Crunchy fish tacos stand out with perfectly cooked fish and balanced flavors. Options include blackened fish, Citrus Slaw shrimp tacos, and bowls with grilled fish or teriyaki steak, offering a good variety of seafood choices.
"The fish tacos here are pretty good, with perfectly cooked fish."
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Prices are reasonable, typically around $15 for a meal.
You can choose your protein, with options like chicken and fish.
The location is near Warner and Beach Blvd, making it convenient.
Bright green walls and calm piano music create a friendly vibe and clean dining space. Large portions and reasonable prices make it great for sit-down meals. Seafood shines with braised fish and Honey Walnut Shrimp offering fresh, flavorful options.
Braised fish with ginger and scallions stands out as a flavorful choice. The Honey Walnut Shrimp and Battered Shrimp offer big, fresh shrimp with a satisfying texture.
"The seafood dishes here are full of good ingredients like big shrimp."
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Parking is easy at the restaurant.
The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices.
Lunch deals are available and are hard to beat.
Mexican restaurant shines with handmade tortillas and a peaceful back patio. Shrimp tacos are a favorite seafood dish, loved even by picky eaters. Affordable prices and a welcoming atmosphere make it a true neighborhood gem.
Shrimp tacos stand out as a favorite, praised even by picky eaters. The shrimp burrito also ranks highly, while fish tacos receive less enthusiasm.
"I thought the shrimp tacos were the best I ever had."
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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.
Asian fusion spot offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh, flavorful teriyaki and generous portions. Shrimp tempura shines with its light texture and pairs well with hot, fresh dishes like beef bowl and kimchi. Great value and vibrant vibe make it inviting.
Shrimp tempura stands out with its light, fresh texture and no greasiness. It pairs well with dishes like the beef bowl and kimchi, all served hot and fresh.
"The shrimp tempura here is light, fresh, and not greasy."
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Yamas Teriyaki offers lunch specials from 10 am to 3 pm.
Parking is available in front and back of the shop.
The meat is grilled to order, which may cause a wait.
Spacious, modern interior with comfortable booths creates a lively vibe. Shrimp dishes shine, especially the non greasy shrimp fried rice and flavorful shrimp Pho. Music and seating make it perfect for groups seeking a warm, stylish spot.
Shrimp dishes stand out with non greasy shrimp fried rice that even soup avoiders enjoy. The shrimp Pho offers a flavorful broth paired well with iced coffee.
"The seafood broth was just right, not overly salted."
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Reservations are not required, and seating is spacious for large groups.
Expect minimal wait times, even during peak hours.
The price for a bowl of pho is under $10, making it affordable.
Large space blends beachy Mexican vibe with a lively bar and many TVs showing sports. Shrimp and Baja fish tacos shine with rich flavors and extra crema. Open windows and sunshades create an airy, welcoming spot for singles, couples, and families.
Shrimp tacos stand out with extra crema sauce available. Fish tacos, especially the Baja style, come highly recommended. The molcajete combines fish, asada, chorizo, nopales, and shrimp for a rich seafood mix.
"The seafood tacos here are really good."
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Happy hour prices are available until 6:00 p.m. every weekday from Monday through Friday.
Taco Tuesdays and Thursdays offer great deals on food.
Free parking is available on the street just a few feet from the restaurant.
Small, quaint spot offers authentic Thai cuisine with a quiet, sophisticated vibe. Enjoy fresh shrimp salad and a crispy Rainbow Fish with mango and cilantro. Affordable prices and handmade dishes make dining here a unique experience.
Huge Rainbow Fish comes crispy with mayo, mango, and cilantro. Tom kha soup features shrimp, scallops, and mussels. Shrimp salad tastes fresh and flavorful.
"The rainbow fish here is huge, crispy, and layered with refreshing mango salad."
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The restaurant offers takeout, which is popular on busy nights.
There is plenty of parking available for guests.
Prices are affordable compared to similar restaurants.
Cozy interior and trendy decor set a relaxed vibe. Seafood lovers enjoy Lemon fish and Sweet & Sour Shrimp with Thai flavors. Diverse menu includes keto and vegetarian options, making it a busy yet inviting spot.
Lemon fish stands out as a flavorful option. The menu includes seafood coconut soup and Sweet & Sour Shrimp, offering a variety of seafood dishes with Thai influences.
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The lunch special runs from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM with prices from $12.95 to $14.95.
The menu includes options for keto and vegetarian diets.
The restaurant has limited dine-in tables, so it can get crowded.
Cozy space offers a family atmosphere with fresh, flavorful Thai dishes. Seafood shines with fresh shrimp and bay scallops in talay and tom yum. Enjoy meals with imported Thai beer in a warm, relaxed setting.
Seafood dishes feature fresh shrimp, squid, bay scallops, and green mussels in the talay. Fish dishes come in various forms like tom yum and royal fish, often paired with generous portions of meat and shrimp.
"The seafood here is so tasty and flavorful."
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Prices for main dishes range from $14 to $18.
The menu includes only one vegetarian entree, which may contain fish sauce.
Expect moderate prices, but serving sizes can be small.
Spacious Mexican spot offers fresh fish tacos and a salsa bar that livens up the meal. Indoor and patio seating create a quiet, inviting atmosphere perfect for family and friends. Shrimp dishes like the Gourmet Shrimp Verde Taco shine with bold flavors.
Fish tacos come fresh and hot with a crispy batter. Shrimp options include fried shrimp tacos and a Gourmet Shrimp Verde Taco Plate that stand out for flavor and quality.
"I loved the fried shrimp tacos; they were wonderful."
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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos, making it a popular event.
Getting the app provides promo discounts and reduces wait times.
The burrito is reasonably priced at around $9, especially with coupons.
Outdoor seating offers beach views and a laid-back vibe with live steel drum music. Fish tacos and ceviche deliver fresh flavors while the bar stays loud and busy. Dogs enjoy a dog-friendly menu and cozy patio heaters keep guests warm.
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."
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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 spot with beachy-bar vibes and creative decor sets a lively mood. Outdoor firepit tables offer a relaxing atmosphere. Fish tacos shine with grilled mahi mahi and spicy chipotle shrimp, all served with impressive presentation.
Fish tacos stand out with grilled mahi mahi and mango salsa, spicy chipotle shrimp, and fried cod filet options. Presentation is impressive and the shrimp taco holds its own alongside the fish varieties.
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Breakfast specials are available during weekends.
Happy hour and ladies night occur during the week, with some weekend specials.
There is no table service; orders must be placed at the cashier.
Outdoor seating offers a patio with ocean breeze and a lively Rock en Español playlist. Fish tacos are fresh and crunchy, beating other local spots, while the salsa bar inside has a casual, somewhat run down vibe. Affordable prices keep a steady crowd despite limited parking.
Fish tacos stand out with fresh, hot, crunchy qualities and a flavor that beats other local spots. Shrimp cocktail tastes genuine and not watered down, while the Baja burrito features double fried shrimp and added guacamole.
"The fish tacos here are crispy, flavorful, and super satisfying."
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Taco Tuesday offers great value for large families.
BBQ is only available from Friday through Sunday.
Parking can be tricky due to a small lot.
Small Thai spot shines with shrimp dishes like Pad Thai and spring rolls, offering medium spice and bold flavors. Cozy outdoor patio welcomes dogs, while kitschy 60s decor livens the casual vibe. Chef's live magic shows add a unique, fun twist to dining.
Shrimp appears in several dishes like Pad Thai and spring rolls, often with medium spice and plenty of flavor. Crab fried rice and shrimp options come alongside other proteins like tofu and angus beef.
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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.
The patio area is dog-friendly, making it great for pet owners.
Lunch specials are available for a more cost-saving option.
Cozy spot with intimate seating and bright lighting offers a laid-back vibe. Shrimp shines in Pad Thai and pineapple fried rice, making seafood a highlight. Friendly, unpretentious space suits casual dining well.
Generous portions come with plenty of shrimp. The shrimp in the Pad Thai are perfectly cooked and the pineapple fried rice includes both shrimp and chicken.
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The prices at Orange Thai are very affordable for the quality of food.
The restaurant has many vegan options available, and the staff is knowledgeable.
Reservations are not required, but expect longer wait times during peak hours.
Seafood shines with Spicy Cioppino and fresh Oysters on the half shell. Covered outdoor area with an infrared lamp keeps it cozy. Kids love the fish tank, while bartenders create a lively, social vibe.
Spicy Cioppino soup comes loaded with scallops, shrimp, crabs, and mussels. The peel and eat shrimp cook perfectly and pair well with crisp slaw. Fish and chips feature a light, flaky batter and fresh fish. Mahi tacos arrive fully cooked with flavorful coleslaw on the side. Oysters on the half shell come shucked with shredded horseradish.
"The fish and chips here are flaky, fresh, and have a great light batter."
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Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Expect higher prices for seafood dishes, especially crab legs.
Outdoor seating is available for those who enjoy people watching.
Offers super fresh fish like salmon and tuna nigiri with affordable, delicious rolls. Late-night hours suit those craving spicy garlic boneless wings in a dark, chill vibe. Space is accessible for mobility challenges, though some cooked seafood can be soggy and hygiene feels lacking.
Fish comes in super fresh and includes nigiri sushi with salmon, yellowtail, tuna, shrimp, and whitefish. Some cooked items like eel and shrimp tempura arrive cold and soggy, and food hygiene standards feel inadequate for raw fish and chicken.
"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."
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U Sushi & Grill is takeout only, no dine-in options available.
The restaurant is open until midnight every night except Sundays, when it closes at 11 pm.
Food is ready in about 15 minutes, making it a quick option.
Neighborhood beach bar buzzes with live music and a cozy dining cave featuring an aquarium theme. Fresh shrimp cocktail and Alaskan Lobster shine on the seafood menu, while locals enjoy the fun, rowdy vibe and plenty of bar seating.
Seafood dishes include a fresh shrimp cocktail with flavorful sauce and a well-prepared Alaskan Lobster. The seafood combination and pasta also stand out, though the fish and chips are mediocre.
"I found the seafood here to be really good and perfectly cooked."
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Parking can be challenging on nights with live bands, so arrive early.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Bright, modern space offers individual hot pots and a self-serve sauce bar with 13 options. Fresh and frozen seafood like shrimp and scallops pair well with a wide variety of vegetables. Upbeat music creates a lively atmosphere that feels cozy and inviting.
Two sauce stations offer 13 sauce options alongside a self-serve bar with shrimp, clams, mussels, and fish slices. Frozen seafood like scallops and a variety of fresh vegetables complement the selection.
"They had a good selection of seafood, noodles, and vegetables."
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The price for Japanese seafood hot pot ranges from $32 to $38 depending on the meat and sushi.
Lunch price is $23.99 for all-you-can-eat beef and lamb without sushi.
It is less expensive and has shorter wait times on weekdays.
Colorful murals and a rustic vibe create a laid-back atmosphere with multiple TVs showing sports. Family-owned spot serves generous portions and well-regarded margaritas. Seafood lovers enjoy oysters on the half shell plus ceviche and shrimp dishes.
Oysters on the half shell stand out alongside a variety of seafood options like ceviche, shrimp Diablo, and shrimp enchiladas. Shrimp cocktails and wet burritos also feature on the menu.
"The seafood here is excellent and the service is great."
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Casa Jimenez offers late-hour availability for to-go orders.
Parking is available, but the asphalt is very old and bumpy.
There is typically no wait for seats at Casa Jimenez.
Irish pub buzzes with authentic decor and lively crowds, especially on game days. Fish dishes shine with Yorkshire Ale batter making cod light and flaky. Plenty of TVs and games like giant Jenga keep energy high indoors and outdoors.
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.
"The fish and chips here are so tasty."
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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.
Wood-divided booths create a genuine Japanese feel in a cozy, family-friendly spot with 99-cent Sapporo beer. Jalapeño shrimp and spicy tuna rice offer flavorful seafood bites. Casual diners enjoy sushi and edamame amid 2008-2010 pop tunes.
Jalapeño shrimp, mussels, and deep fried rice with spicy tuna on top stand out as flavorful appetizers. Fish quality varies, with some fresh and buttery, while other times it lacks freshness.
"The seafood here is so fresh and buttery."
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Lunch specials are priced at $17.99, including an appetizer, sushi, and ramen.
Happy hour features all-day specials with draft Sapporo for only 99 cents.
Prices for ramen have increased from $12 to $17 under new management.