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Fishing charters feature experienced captains who quickly find fish and teach well. Boats come with top-quality gear for a smooth trip. Family-friendly vibe includes chances to spot seals and dolphins and try lobster fishing or Catalina Island tours.

Captains Kevin and Jeremy know the local waters and put you on fish quickly. They teach fishing patiently, helping catch fish after fish, including some large enough for dinner.

People are saying

"Captain Kevin knew all the spots to help us catch fish."

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Reservations are recommended for fishing charters to secure your spot.

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All fishing gear and bait are provided, making the trip hassle-free.

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Expect to see marine life like seals and dolphins during the trip.

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Cozy, family-owned spot offers a warm, calm vibe with high chairs for kids. Fish dishes shine with flaky fillets and fresh ceviche tostada starters. Quiet, clean space welcomes families seeking tasty, homey meals.

Fish dishes feature flaky, savory fillets and crispy fried fish. Starters include a fresh fish ceviche tostada, and fish tacos match the fillet's quality.

People are saying

"The fish tacos were fire and perfectly cooked."

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They celebrate Father's Day.

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They have parking in the back, but street parking is limited.

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The prices are reasonable, and portions are generous.

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Small spot with a mom-and-pop vibe offers fresh fish with light, airy batter and crisp fries. Atmosphere is happy but noisy, perfect for locals seeking excellent value and classic seafood.

Fish comes with light, airy batter that crisps perfectly and cooks fresh while you wait. The fish pairs well with brilliant tartare sauce and comes with golden, crunchy fries and fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"The fish here is freshly made with a light, crispy batter."

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The establishment accepts cash only.

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They offer a daily special for $9.50 that includes two pieces of fish, three pieces of fried zucchini, a cup of coleslaw, and fries.

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The prices at Village Inn Fish & Chips are great.

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Sushi here features fresh fish with detailed sourcing that transports you to Spain. Cozy, busy setting offers unique rolls and real wasabi. Staff share deep knowledge, making dining both tasty and informative.

Fish tastes incredibly fresh and transports you to Spain for a moment. The quality is consistently high, with detailed sourcing for each type. The fish collar stands out as a notable dish.

People are saying

"The fish here is amazing and tastes so fresh."

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Parking is easy to find on the corner near the restaurant.

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Vegetarian sushi options are available on the menu.

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Sushi spot offers fresh fish with big, tender pieces and a Salmon Poke Bowl featuring crispy onions for crunch. Takeout only with neat packaging makes ordering quick and easy. Prices stay reasonable, giving great value for quality sushi.

Fresh fish features prominently with big pieces on sushi and a tender texture in the Salmon Poke Bowl. The poke sauce includes crispy onions that add a flavorful crunch.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

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Yanagi Kitchen Long Beach is take-out only and has no tables.

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The cost is reasonable for sushi compared to dine-in restaurants.

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They offer good and reasonably priced combo options.

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Small, modern spot offers tamarind fish and turmeric fish in flavorful banh mi sandwiches. Calm, bright space with fast-casual seating and charging stations suits quick, quality meals. Vegetarian options add variety to the laid-back atmosphere.

Tamarind fish shows up in a banh mi with awesome flavors. Turmeric fish appears both as a dish and in a turmeric fish banh mi sandwich. Fish sauce glaze adds a twist to a crispy chicken sandwich.

People are saying

"The tamarind fish banh mi has awesome flavors."

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The restaurant can get very busy during lunch time.

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There are very few tables to dine in, as it's mainly for takeout.

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Parking is free in front, but it can be limited.

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Small, cozy spot feels like grandmother's kitchen with comfy chairs and a lively vibe. Fish tacos shine with fresh corn tortillas and gourmet flavors. Customizable dishes make it a hidden gem for a personal touch.

Fish tacos come with fresh made corn tortillas and offer a gourmet style flavor. Options include grilled fish alongside chicken pastor and grilled shrimp tacos.

People are saying

"The fish tacos are gourmet, delicious, and made with love."

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Customers should bring cash to avoid the card fee.

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Bubu's Restaurant offers the option to customize dishes.

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

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Small space offers a quiet, intimate vibe with minimal seating. Fish shines with crispy, moist batter and fresh taste. Prices stay low, and cash-only keeps it simple and straightforward.

Fish comes in generous portions with a crispy, moist batter made fresh in-house. The fish tastes excellent and is never mushy or fishy.

People are saying

"I thought the fish and chips were the best I've ever tasted."

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments, so bring cash or find an ATM nearby.

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In-house seating is minimal with only three tables available.

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Parking is difficult and the lot is often packed.

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Small seating area offers a quiet, clean spot with friendly staff. Mexican dishes use high quality ingredients and include flavorful street tacos and a wet carnitas burrito. Fish tacos shine with fresh taste and big portions, often outshining shrimp. Parking is easy.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh flavor and generous portions. They often get higher praise than the shrimp tacos.

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Parking is available and convenient for visitors.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and friendly atmosphere.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and flavor of the dishes.

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Tulum-inspired space shines with serene vibe and lush plants. Baja fish tacos stand out with crispy texture and balanced flavors. Live bands bring lively atmosphere on weekends, while two back patios offer private outdoor seating for events.

Baja fish tacos come on the house and feature battered fish with a crispy texture. Whitefish pairs well with rice, and the fish tacos offer a solid flavor balance alongside carnitas tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the fish tacos might be the best I have ever had."

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Happy hour is available Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

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There is a late happy hour option available.

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Live entertainment occurs on Sunday nights.

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Bright interior and plentiful TVs create a lively, communal vibe perfect for sports fans. Halibut fish and chips shine as a happy hour favorite, drawing crowds who enjoy great food and good company.

Halibut fish and chips stands out with its excellent quality and is often featured as a special. Fish and chips are a consistent highlight, especially during happy hour.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are excellent."

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Football is served on Saturdays and Sundays, making it a great spot for game days.

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Taco Tuesday offers a variety of tacos at special prices.

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Happy hour drink specials are available, but wings are not included.

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Spacious Irish pub offers a relaxed atmosphere with dog-friendly seating and live entertainment. Fish and chips feature huge portions and crispy breading, paired with some of the best chips around. Big TVs show free pay-per-view UFC fights, making it a lively spot for sports fans.

Huge portions of fish and chips come with crispy breading and a great tartar sauce. The chips stand out as some of the best, and there's an option for all-you-can-eat on Fridays.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are huge portions and delicious."

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday night.

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Tuesdays feature a buy one, get one free burger special.

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Fridays offer a special where you can double your draft beer or well drink for just one penny.

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Casual Mexican spot shines with grilled fish tacos featuring spicy mayo and pico. Cozy space includes a well-stocked salsa bar with fresh options. Enjoy affordable prices and generous portions that make meals satisfying and budget-friendly.

Grilled fish tacos come with pico, lettuce, and spicy mayo. They pair well with potato or carne asada tacos. The fish tacos have a great grilled flavor and stand out among other options.

People are saying

"I loved the fish tacos with spicy mayo and pico."

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Tacos are $1.75 on Tuesdays and Fridays.

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Happy hour features $2 Bud Lights.

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The restaurant only accepts cash or Zelle for payment.

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Big comfortable booths make it great for families, while fresh fish shines with unique selection and extra sauce. Clean, organized space handles long lines well, offering generous portions at affordable prices.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh fish and a unique selection. Many options come pre-mixed with extra sauce for added flavor.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and unique."

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The 2-scoop bowl costs $14.50, while a 4-scoop bowl is $14.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The portions are generous, often stuffed with ingredients.

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Cozy American spot shines with a beautiful bar and fireplace creating a lively vibe. Fish lovers enjoy the fish sandwich on brioche and aromatic cioppino. Perfect for celebrations or casual meals with carefully crafted cocktails.

Fish dishes include a fish sandwich on a brioche bun baked to perfection and a cioppino with a wonderful aroma featuring a variety of fish. The fish and ribeye melt also stands out as very good.

People are saying

"I loved the blackened fish sandwich, it was huge and messy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during dinner hours to avoid long waits.

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Expect wait times of 35-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking is limited and can be tight due to the location.

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Small indoor space with outdoor patio offers a casual vibe. Fish tacos have a light, crunchy batter and come fully loaded. Known for authentic tacos and inexpensive prices, it draws a steady crowd seeking traditional Mexican flavors.

Fish tacos feature a light, crunchy batter and come fresh and fully loaded. Options include Baja style and combos with smoked brisket, all at a fair price.

People are saying

"The fish tacos were spicy and flavorful."

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Taco Tuesday offers affordable deals on tacos and sides.

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Expect to pay around $25 for a meal for two with leftovers.

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Parking is available nearby for customers.

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Nostalgic decor and a family-oriented atmosphere make this Chinese spot great for groups. Salt & Pepper Fish offers crispiness and bold seasoning that stands out. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed vibe for casual meals.

Salt & Pepper Fish stands out for its crispiness and seasoning. Other notable dishes include honey walnut shrimp, sweet & sour fish, and orange shrimp.

People are saying

"The fish here is amazing, fresh, and tasty."

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Parking is limited to street parking only.

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The restaurant offers large combo deluxe meals with generous portions.

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Prices have increased recently, but they remain reasonable for the quality.

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Vibrant Osaka street videos and pop hits create a romantic vibe. Super fresh fish, especially yellowtail, shines with warm rice sushi and perfect tempura. Modern decor and a dog-friendly patio offer an elevated, welcoming dining experience.

Super fresh fish stands out, especially the yellowtail. Sushi comes with warm rice, and the tempura is fried to perfection. Presentation and service match the high quality of the fish.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

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Happy hour offers a selection of discounted drinks and appetizers.

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They provide rolls without rice for those watching their carbs.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on weekends.

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Indian fusion spot blends modern decor with a laid-back vibe. Fish dishes like clay oven fish and fish curry stand out. Specialty cocktails add an Indian twist to the cozy yet exciting atmosphere.

Fish dishes stand out with clay oven offerings and a notable fish curry. Entrees featuring fish shine alongside other options.

People are saying

"You have to try the fish curry; it's amazing."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.

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They have a weekday special lunch at $30 which provides a good mix of dishes.

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During Dine LA Restaurant Week from April 28 to May 12, there's a $25 lunch special.

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Outdoor seating and multiple TVs create a lively spot for sports fans. Fish tacos stand out with crispy batter and fresh pico, while margaritas are top-notch and tacos are large and tasty. Casual vibe suits relaxed evenings with friends or someone special.

Fish tacos feature crispy batter, tender fish, and bright pico with cool guacamole. Grilled fish tacos offer a flavorful, fresh option alongside the asada taco.

People are saying

"The fish tacos are so flavorful and delicious."

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Happy hour runs all day on Taco Tuesdays with great deals.

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Taco Tuesdays are very popular, expect a busy atmosphere.

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The restaurant offers a dog-friendly patio for guests with pets.

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Modern interior with reclaimed wood creates a cozy vibe. Fish dishes offer perfectly crunchy texture and distinct gamy flavors. Outdoor patio is dog-friendly, adding to the relaxed, elegant atmosphere.

Fish dishes feature a perfectly crunchy texture and a just right fish texture. Some fish preparations lean towards a gamy flavor that stands out clearly.

People are saying

"The fish here is delicious, just like the steaks."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Friday evenings offers 20% off appetizers.

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Brunch is served on Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly at night.

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Seafood boils offer a messy, hands-on dining experience with bibs and gloves. Fresh fish shines in dishes like catfish poboy and fish and chips. Casual, boardwalk-style seating with boat views creates a fun, laid-back vibe.

Chefs prepare fresh fish with care, delivering dishes like fish and chips that taste solid. The catfish poboy comes with well-seasoned fish and a generous portion.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are tasty."

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Street parking is available, and the area is walkable.

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All seafood items are priced at market price.

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Space blends surf shack style with a lively pub vibe, offering indoor and outdoor seating under bright red umbrellas. Fish dishes like ahi poke tostada and salmon sandwiches stand out for fresh flavors. Crowd enjoys casual energy, good music, and watching games on TV in a beachy setting.

Fish appears in several dishes like fish tacos, a salmon sandwich with avocado and tomato, and an ahi poke tostada. The fish is cooked well and featured in tacos alongside other fillings like birria and pork.

People are saying

"I loved the fish tacos; they were spicy but excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Street parking is limited; arrive early or be prepared to wait.

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The restaurant is pet-friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.

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Bright tanks display many healthy freshwater fish at affordable prices. Clean environment keeps fish happy and vibrant. A talking parrot adds unique charm to the space.

Many healthy and happy fish fill the tanks, showing a wide variety of freshwater species. Prices stay affordable, and the selection includes many beautiful fishes.

People are saying

"The fish here looked so healthy and beautiful."

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The tanks are clean and well-maintained.

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The fish selection includes a variety of freshwater species.

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Fish are healthy and appear well-cared for.

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Takeout-only spot with crispy fried fish and seafood combos. Catfish, shrimp, and oysters come fresh and hot with a well-seasoned fry mix. Casual vibe with outdoor seating and a buzzing order system lets you wait in your car.

Fish comes out crispy and delicious with a really good fry mix. Options include catfish, shrimp, and fried oysters, all served fresh and hot.

People are saying

"This is the best fish spot in Long Beach."

Good to know

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The Fish Shack is take out only.

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They get busy quickly, so I recommend ordering in advance.

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The wait time is about 10 to 15 minutes.

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Fast food spot with cheap tacos and battered fish that tastes great but comes in small portions. Open 24 hours with a clean interior and quick service. Atmosphere can feel tense, and food sometimes arrives cold.

Battered fish tacos offer good flavor and come at a low price. Portions tend to be small but the taste stands out.

People are saying

"I found the fish tacos to have good flavor."

Good to know

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Del Taco in Long Beach is open 24 hours for late-night meals.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos, making it a popular day.

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The restaurant maintains a very clean environment for diners.

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Open air seating offers harbor views and a breezy vibe perfect for relaxing. Fish and chips stand out with a large, flavorful serving that satisfies. Steel drum music adds lively energy to the busy, social bar area.

Fish and chips come in a large serving with a flavorful taste. The dish is consistently described as delicious and generous.

People are saying

"I thought the fish and chips were the best I'd ever tasted."

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Boathouse on the Bay is located inside Long Beach Airport by Gate 4.

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Expect high prices, with burgers around $28 and drinks up to $35.

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Portion sizes are small, which may not match the high prices.

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Fresh fish arrives daily and sits on mountains of ice for a market feel. A pre-cooked food bar offers many main and side dishes in a clean, homey space. Diverse shoppers find Filipino specialty ingredients and enjoy a free frying service for shrimp and fish.

Fresh fish arrives daily and sits on mountains of ice in floor freezers, creating a market-like display. Whole fish and a wide variety of seafood, including options for African cuisine, are available alongside a free frying service for shrimp and fish.

People are saying

"The fish here is super fresh, like a real fish market."

Good to know

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They offer 2 for 1 meals on Wednesdays.

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Parking is limited due to employee vehicles taking up spaces.

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A senior discount applies to hot food on Tuesdays.

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Seafood market offers wild caught fish fresh from Mexico and California, cleaned and cut to order. Small but excellent selection of Asian sauces and herbs adds flavor variety. Distinct fishy smell sets it apart from supermarkets, with prices offering great value.

Fish comes fresh and wild caught from Mexico with some from California. Staff clean and cut fish exactly as requested, maintaining good quality throughout.

People are saying

"The fish here is always so fresh and delicious."

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Prices at the market offer great value for fresh seafood.

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The market is well-stocked with a variety of seafood options.

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The fish is wild caught from Mexico and very fresh.

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Cozy spot offers fresh seafood and well-prepared sushi in a calm, welcoming space with modern decor. Plenty of fresh fish options suit both raw and cooked preferences. Expect long wait times due to quality focus and careful preparation.

Fresh fish arrives in plentiful portions with excellent quality. Nigiris balance shari to fish well, and options suit those who prefer cooked over raw fish.

People are saying

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

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Expect a wait for food preparation, especially during peak hours.

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They do not offer all-you-can-eat options.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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