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Ceviche and seafood

Ceviche that highlights the freshness of the catch instead of drowning it in lime juice.

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Updated May 2026
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Restaurant

Space showcases Lucha Libre decor with festive, eclectic design inspired by Mexican cinema and masked wrestlers. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, filled with Spanish music and a busy, fun vibe. Crowd enjoys strong, creative margaritas and highly praised tacos in a lively late-night setting.

Ceviche stands out for its freshness and lightness, tasting like it just came out of the ocean. The Ceviche tostada offers a crisp texture paired with bold flavor.

Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful shrimp cooked just right. Both shrimp and beef tacos come loaded with flavor and are a favorite choice here.

People are saying

"I had the best tacos of my life; they were so delicious."

"It's got a really cool vibe, perfect for after work."

"These shrimp tacos are loaded with flavor and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available Monday to Friday from 5โ€“7pm with $8 margaritas and $3 tacos.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Street meter parking is available, but expect to walk a block or two.

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Upscale Mexican seafood restaurant offers authentic flavors and exceptional ceviche in a wide open space with comfortable seating. The vibe stays chill with great music and roomy tables. It stands out for homemade salsas and gluten-free options.

Ceviche stands out with fresh, vibrant flavors that make it a highlight here. It pairs well with aguachiles and tacos, creating a varied and satisfying meal.

Fish and shrimp tacos come in a light, crispy batter with large protein portions. Shrimp ceviche offers perfect flavor and grilled fish pairs with homemade tortillas, guacamole, rice, and beans.

People are saying

"The taco de pulpo was a standout dish."

"I thought the ceviche here was super awesome and had perfect flavor."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available for easy access.

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Street parking is free after 8:00 PM.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Restaurant

Upscale Mexican restaurant with modern warm decor and an intimate patio area creates a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Live mariachi band and curated playlists provide lively music that energizes without overwhelming. Guests enjoy authentic high-quality food and expertly crafted cocktails in a stylish, welcoming setting.

Bright, fresh flavors define the shrimp ceviche and Ceviche de Camaron. The Tiradito de hamachi and aquachilles ceviche stand out as flavorful appetizers.

Shrimp shines in the fresh ceviche and the fajitas mixtas mix grilled steak and shrimp cooked just right. Fish dishes come with a garlic butter lemon sauce that stands out.

People are saying

"You have to try the Sunday brunch with mariachi music."

"The shrimp ceviche here is so fresh and divine."

"I wish I'd gotten more of the Birria Tacos; the flavor was fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The Sunday brunch features an all-you-can-eat buffet from 11 AM to 3 PM.

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Live Mariachi performances occur every Friday evening and during Sunday brunch.

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Small, cozy space with modern lighting and an intimate family-style atmosphere. Casual and comfortable vibe enhanced by Latin music that creates a welcoming mood. Known for authentic Peruvian food served in generous portions.

Seafood ceviche stands out with exceptional flavor and a mixto variety that blends different seafood well. Calamari also pairs nicely, making it a solid choice for ceviche lovers.

Freshness stands out with the Shrimp Ceviche marinated in lime juice and the unique seafood jelly. Plates often combine rice, chicken, or fish for a satisfying mix.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, authentic, and absolutely delicious."

"The seafood here is delicious, with authentic Peruvian flavors."

"The Shrimp Ceviche is fresh, tangy, and perfectly marinated."

Good to know

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The restaurant is tucked in a small shopping center right behind a 7-11 store.

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You can park on Taft Ave. if the lot is full.

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Expect authentic Peruvian dishes with generous portions.

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Seafood restaurant

Small, packed seafood restaurant with a family-friendly atmosphere and loud banda and cumbia music. Offers delicious shrimp and fish tacos known for their quality and quantity. Parking is limited and challenging, especially on weekends.

Freshness stands out in the ceviche tostadas and shrimp tacos. The mix ceviche offers a variety of seafood flavors, and the shrimp cocktail complements the selection well.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. Shrimp cocktails come loaded with shrimp and a tasty cocktail sauce. Tostadas like ceviche and mixed seafood offer a variety of seafood options.

People are saying

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I thought the ceviche was wonderful and the best in town."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, with only four spaces in the back that are usually occupied.

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Expect a wait to be seated, especially during busy hours.

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The establishment does not have a women's restroom.

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Seafood restaurant

Counter seating shapes a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with a pleasant, quiet vibe. The place draws people looking for quick turnover and casual dining. Known for best shrimp tacos, it offers a memorable seafood experience.

Fresh octopus and shrimp mix stands out in the ceviche. The shrimp tacos dorados and mixed ceviche tostada complement the seafood flavors well.

Shrimp tacos stand out with their fried golden shrimp and crispy texture. Seafood offerings include delicious tostadas and a variety of fresh, flavorful dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and tasty."

"I thought the shrimp tacos dorados were the best I had."

"The shrimp tacos here are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts cash only, no credit cards or checks.

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Parking is limited with only about 10 spots available on-site.

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Expect a wait time of 45 minutes for both takeout and dining.

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Seafood restaurant

Small dining area fills quickly during lunch hours, creating a crowded atmosphere. Seafood offerings stand out with fresh, rich flavors and highly praised fish and shrimp tacos. Limited parking and cash-only policy shape the overall experience.

Fish ceviche stands out with fresh flavor and appears in tostadas. Shrimp ceviche varies, sometimes lacking taste and coming at a high price.

Shrimp and fish tacos stand out with bursting flavors, creamy sauce, mild chili, and lime. Shrimp ceviche and cocktails offer fresh, rich seafood at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the fish and shrimp tacos to be the best."

"I thought the fish ceviche here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only but has an ATM on-site.

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Parking is usually full due to other restaurants in the same plaza.

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During lunch hours, the restaurant gets very crowded.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Sleek, minimalist decor creates an intimate and modern setting with well-balanced lighting. Trendy music sets a relaxed, inviting vibe that suits date nights and special celebrations. Signature cocktails feature playful presentations, adding a memorable touch to the experience.

Ceviche comes as a salad appetizer with fresh, vibrant flavors. It pairs well with other dishes like the Dragon Roll and Spider Roll for a varied meal.

Fish quality stands out with incredibly fresh fish and high-quality ingredients. Sushi and oysters highlight the menu, showing a clear focus on exceptional seafood.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is exceptional, with incredibly fresh fish."

"The ceviche here is amazing, and the service is top-notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The lunch special is $32 and includes multiple courses.

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Happy hour runs from 5-8 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Midcentury modern design with dim lighting creates a warm, intimate setting. Loud music and live mariachi performances fill the space, making conversation difficult. Margaritas and Mexican wines complement flavorful dishes like carne asada and ceviche sampler.

Freshness stands out with a Leche De Tigre Ceviche option. The ceviche sampler offers variety, though some find it a bit sweet. Charred asada pairs well alongside.

Grilled fish and Baja Oysters with Granny Smith apple mignonette stand out as fresh seafood highlights. Fish, beef, and pork tacos show an inventive approach to seafood dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the flavorful fajitas."

"The seafood here, especially the ceviche, is so fresh."

"I found the ceviche sampler to be really good and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and challenging; check behind the restaurant for spots.

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Brunch includes a mix of appetizers and an entree for $45.

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Happy hour on weekends features good tacos and discounted drinks.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican seafood restaurant with outdoor seating and multiple TVs creates a relaxed, chill vibe. Dim lighting inside adds a romantic atmosphere suitable for dates. Drinks like micheladas and strawberry margaritas stand out alongside fresh seafood dishes.

Offers a variety of ceviche including fish and shrimp options. The ceviche tostadas stand out as a popular choice, often ordered in multiples. The fish ceviche is noted as excellent and very tasty.

Fresh seafood stands out with dishes like fish tacos, shrimp burrito, and fish ceviche. The seafood is consistently tasty and cooked to be soft and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and great."

"I found the seafood tacos here to be the best."

"I found the ceviche to be very original and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Prices are reasonable, especially for seafood dishes.

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The restaurant offers daily specials from Monday to Friday.

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Peruvian restaurant

Small, cozy space with minimalistic decor and an open, clean atmosphere. Music plays loudly from multiple sources, creating a noisy environment that contrasts with the friendly staff. Known for authentic Peruvian flavors and a diverse menu including vegetarian options, it offers a casual dining experience with reasonable prices.

Ceviche mixto stands out with rich flavor and fresh seafood. Fish ceviche pairs well with lomo saltado, both delivering satisfying, bold tastes.

Seafood platter stands out with rich flavor. Dishes like ceviche and Shrimp Lomo Saltado combine seafood and beef, seasoned well and very tasty.

People are saying

"The bread here is fresh and tasty, served with flavorful green salsa."

"I found their ceviche to be really good and satisfying."

"The seafood platter here is to die for."

Good to know

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The restaurant has an adjacent parking lot that fills up quickly.

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The prices are affordable and reasonable for the area.

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The portions served are large and satisfying.

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Restaurant

Stylish interior features golden mirrored entrance, sculptural booths, and a palm-topped bar creating a unique atmosphere. Live DJ spins a blend of afrobeats, dancehall, and R&B, setting a lively and energetic vibe. The space attracts those seeking a vibrant night out with modern decorations and a trendy feel.

Flavors come out well balanced and bold in the lychee ceviche, creating a refreshing tropical taste. Cocktails like the okra martini pair nicely with the hibiscus lychee ceviche.

Shrimp toast stands out with its crunchy texture and savory flavor. Snapper with callaloo and tuna tartare also deliver strong seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"The seafood ceviche here is really nice and enjoyable."

"The lychee ceviche was a refreshing, bold tropical dream."

Good to know

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The restaurant turns into a lounge after 9 pm and stays open until 2 am.

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DJ performances occur on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long wait times.

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