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Fish spots

A simple, well-prepared fish dish is the only thing that sounds right for dinner.

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Sushi restaurant

Stylish space with floor-to-ceiling windows and eye-catching wall art sets a lively vibe for dates and gatherings. Fish is very fresh and beautifully presented, featuring sweet shrimp and toro on perfect rice. Creative sushi and excellent sake make it stand out.

Fish arrives very fresh with beautiful presentation including microgreens and sauces. The 10-piece Chefโ€™s Choice Sushi Lunch Set features varieties like sweet shrimp, toro, and scallop on perfectly seasoned rice.

People are saying

"The modern Japanese cuisine here is artfully presented with delightful texture contrasts."

"You have to try the hamburger hand roll; it's so unique."

"The fish here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Sonmari offers a unique sushi menu that stands out from typical options.

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There is a secret menu for Omakase; reservations are recommended.

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Expect a wait during peak hours as this place gains popularity.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Space blends Bodega Park style with a tropical twist and simple counter ordering. Fish options are fresh and flavorful, highlighting traditional Hawaiian poke with Korean flair. Menu includes gluten-free choices but prices are on the higher side.

Fish really shines here with fresh, flavorful options. Nearby Bodega Park offers an alternative if fish isn't on the menu.

People are saying

"This poke is so fresh, it's like Hawaii."

"I found the Korean Food here traditional and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices are higher than average for poke bowls, reflecting quality ingredients.

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The menu features a variety of flavors, including traditional and Korean-inspired options.

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Latin American restaurant

Small, intimate space with cozy vintage design offers a lively vibe perfect for date nights or solo dining. Fresh, elegantly presented red snapper ceviche shines with big fish chunks and crisp jicama. Loud acoustics and music create an inviting energy despite noise challenges.

Fish here shows freshness and quality that rivals top seafood spots. The red snapper ceviche stands out with big chunks of fish and crisp jicama, highlighting unique flavors.

People are saying

"I found the food to be creative, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"This ceviche is outstanding and so fresh."

"The fish here is top quality and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back, but it can be hard to find.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets crowded after 7pm.

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Half the menu may be sold out if you arrive late for your reservation.

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Taco restaurant

Enjoy big fish tacos with light, crispy breading and tender fish paired with zesty ceviche. Vibrant outdoor patio and charming courtyard create a casual, friendly vibe. Perfect for quick bites or relaxed meals in a colorful neighborhood spot.

Fish tacos come super big and filling with a light breading and frying. The fish cooks well and fills the tacos generously, paired with ceviche that balances acidity to keep the fish tender.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are amazing and prepared Ensenada style."

"I loved the authentic Mexican food; it was the best."

"I found the fish tacos here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Food comes out within five minutes of ordering.

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They offer unlimited salsa for dine-in orders, limited to two for to-go.

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Street parking is available, but the lot is small.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with modern decor offers a cozy vibe. Fusion of Mexican and Japanese flavors shines in unique sushi like hamachi with chocolate. Fish is always fresh and immaculate, while the outdoor patio buzzes with local art energy.

Fish arrives immaculate and fresh, melting in the mouth with sauces and spices that enhance its flavor. Quality consistently stays very good throughout.

People are saying

"The nigiri here has a surprise twist, like hamachi with Oaxacan chocolate."

"It's a great date spot with a super vibey atmosphere."

"The fish here is so fresh and of amazing quality."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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The restaurant is on the pricier side, so budget accordingly.

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Expect limited indoor seating, which may not accommodate large groups.

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Taco restaurant

Gourmet tacos shine with artisanal corn tortillas and a variety of spicy salsas. Fish tacos impress with softshell crab and al pastor fish, offering fresh, flavorful seafood. Casual, fast-paced vibe suits quick, high-quality bites despite limited outdoor seating.

Fish tacos show expertise in frying and grilling with options like softshell crab and al pastor fish. They offer fresh, tasty seafood with amazing flavor and texture.

People are saying

"These tacos are the best I've ever had, so flavorful and fresh."

"The seafood tacos here are fresh and tasty."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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

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Expect long wait times due to a single order window.

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Outdoor seating is limited; consider visiting later in the day.

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Bagel shop

Bagel shop shines with fresh, chewy bagels and top-quality smoked fish like lox pastrami. Patio seating offers a quiet, community vibe perfect for lazy mornings. Cozy atmosphere makes it a dedicated neighborhood spot.

Smoked fish comes in top quality with many options like lox pastrami and whitefish salad. Fish bagel sandwiches offer solid spreads and a variety of choices.

People are saying

"I thought Maury's had the best bagels I had ever eaten."

"Their cold brew is fantastic and a great deal."

"The fish bagel sandwiches here have many options and good quality cream cheese."

Good to know

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The price for the bagel with salmon is around $19.

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Parking is easier compared to other bagel places in the area.

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There are not many seats available, so it can get crowded.

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Spanish restaurant

Intimate space blends Europe meets LA vibe with chic decor and a cozy outdoor terrace. Tinned fish dishes shine, especially tomato on bread with fish. Atmosphere stays lively yet elegant, perfect for groups and date nights.

Tinned fish dishes stand out as the specialty here. Tomato on bread with fish offers a fantastic flavor and highlights the focus on tinned fish.

People are saying

"The tinned fish dishes here are a must-try specialty."

"The wine list here is just magical."

"You have to try the tinned fish dishes; they're the specialty."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult in the Silver Lake area due to street and metered options.

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Reservations are easy to get, making it convenient for visitors.

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The total bill can be high, with some dishes considered overpriced.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi spot shines with fresh fish and a wide nigiri menu. Dog-friendly patio adds charm to the relaxed vibe. Plant-based fish options make it a great choice for vegetarians.

Freshness stands out with incredibly fresh fish across a wide nigiri selection. Plant-based fish options offer a high-quality alternative that satisfies vegetarians.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best I ever found in LA."

"You can't go wrong with this lunch spot; it's a bargain."

"The fish here is so fresh."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult on weekends; consider alternative transport.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6pm with a variety of appetizer options.

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Expect a 20-minute wait beyond reservation times during busy hours.

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