# Seafood spots in La Mesa

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/la-mesa/best-seafood

## Places (17)

### 1. La Mesita Mexican Food

Small Mexican dive spot offers best bacon breakfast burritos and outstanding potato tacos at great prices. Shrimp tacos feature crispy, light fish with amazing tortillas, earning top marks. Casual, family-friendly vibe with spotless cleanliness and free parking.

- Address: 7006-20 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaMesitaMexicanFood

### 2. Phra Ram 9

Cozy Thai spot offers a calm, peaceful vibe with genuine Thai decor. Enjoy crispy battered shrimp in creamy curry or shrimp spring rolls on the outdoor patio. Intimate seating and a friendly atmosphere make it perfect for relaxed dining.

- Address: 3705 Avocado Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhraRam9

### 3. Janna's Burgers, Fish and Fries

Indoor food court offers crispy fried fish with perfect crunch and juicy fillets. Casual dining vibe suits those craving made-to-order American classics like solid burgers and flavorful fries. Popular spot for late-night takeout with satisfying portions and lively atmosphere.

- Address: 5500 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 287, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Janna's-Burgers-Fish-and-Fries

### 4. Nachos Taco Shop

Old school drive-up shop serves giant burritos and authentic California-style dishes with a casual vibe. Fish tacos have a crisp batter and come rolled for a unique twist. Shrimp a la diabla quesadilla offers a spicy, bold flavor that stands out among seafood options.

- Address: 7589 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NachosTacoShop

### 5. Tita's Taco Shop

Small indoor space with quiet atmosphere and outdoor tables offers bold Mexican dishes with flavorful sauces. Shrimp dishes shine with grilled shrimp and chipotle mayo, while fish tacos are praised for great flavor and come fried or grilled. Family-owned feel suits quick, affordable meals.

- Address: 7941 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tita's-Taco-Shop

### 6. Konnichiwa Sushi & Bar

Small space with dog-friendly patio offers a lively vibe and fresh seafood like tender fish in the poke bowl. Inside and outside seating lets you enjoy 80s new wave music while watching people. Energy stays chill and hip with smiling cooks.

- Address: 8350 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Konnichiwa-Sushi-Bar

### 7. BFF Burgers, Fish And Fries

Fast food spot in a mall food court offers a slick fifties style and a quiet vibe. Burgers and fries are fresh and well-seasoned with generous portions. Fish is lightly battered and tasty, served hot with malt vinegar and crispy fries.

- Address: 5500 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 287, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BFF-Burgers-Fish-And-Fries

### 8. La Esquina Mexican Grill

Outdoor seating near busy streets creates a casual vibe with drive-thru convenience. Fish tacos offer fresh flavors and crispy texture, while burritos and street tacos deliver authentic Mexican taste. Prices are on the higher side but match the quality.

- Address: 5100 Jackson Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaEsquinaMexicanGrill1

### 9. Frazier Farms Market

Grocery store shines with fresh juice bar and locally sourced produce for quick, friendly shopping. Seafood section offers fresh fish selection and expert tips from staff like Myles. Strong focus on organic and gluten-free products rounds out the experience.

- Address: 8401 Fletcher Pkwy, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FrazierFarmsMarket

### 10. Tour de Tapas

Cozy space with romantic decor offers authentic tapas like calamari and shrimp paired with red sangria. Excellent wine selection complements spectacular desserts. Unique dice game adds fun to the relaxing vibe.

- Address: 8321-23 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TourDeTapas

### 11. Aromas of India

Spacious Indian restaurant features modern elegant decor and a calm atmosphere. Seafood lovers enjoy tandoori shrimp and flavorful fish curry. Unique robotic servers add a futuristic touch to dining.

- Address: 5270 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AromasOfIndia

### 12. Señor Burro

Mexican spot offers a cheerful space with 90s MTV on TVs. Shrimp burritos feature a spicy white sauce that stands out. Fish tacos are affordable and kid-friendly, making it great for seafood lovers and families alike.

- Address: 8960 Fletcher Pkwy B, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Señor-Burro1

### 13. Señor Taquero Taco Shop

Spacious Mexican spot shines with a full salsa bar and a modern interior. Seafood fans love the crispy fried fish tacos and shrimp burritos. Chill vibe and comfy seats make it easy to relax and enjoy.

- Address: 6903 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Señor-Taquero-Taco-Shop

### 14. Hacienda Cazadores

Mexican restaurant offers fresh oysters and seafood enchiladas in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live dancers and vibrant music add to the engaging dining experience. Cozy outdoor patio blends charm with lively energy.

- Address: 8302 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HaciendaCazadores

### 15. Macho's Taco Shop

No-frills Mexican spot offers a family-friendly atmosphere with clean seating. Burritos shine, especially the surf and turf and chile verde varieties. Shrimp burritos pack generous seafood without too much rice, making meals satisfying for all times of day.

- Address: 3777 Avocado Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91941, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Macho's-Taco-Shop

### 16. Little Roma Restaurant

Small Italian spot offers a cozy neighborhood feel with lively, family-friendly dining. Seafood shines in dishes like calamari and shrimp pasta, though some can be chewy. Enjoy the covered patio surrounded by greenery and a large Italy mural.

- Address: 5575 Baltimore Dr #104, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LittleRomaRestaurant

### 17. El Torito

Mexican restaurant offers a festive atmosphere with authentic decor and lively music. Shrimp dishes shine, especially in shrimp tacos and the family fajita dinner. Seating suits both small and large groups, including private areas for quiet dining.

- Address: 5024 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTorito9

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