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Seafood spots with outdoor seating

You want your seafood served outdoors, because the environment is just as important as the meal itself.

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Outdoor patio offers a chic backyard vibe with Japanese-influenced design and dog-friendly seating. Music stays chill and relaxed, creating a calm atmosphere. Food and drinks include standout items like a juicy burger and thoughtfully paired wines and sake.

Fish tacos come in large portions and the oysters get a strong recommendation. The yellowtail crudo and bluefin tuna sashimi offer fresh options, though the sashimi is pricey for its size.

A lovely patio area offers a beautiful spot to sit with a darling outdoor patio vibe. The ambiance shines at night with a killer playlist enhancing the outdoor seating experience.

People are saying

"The dinner here is incredible, especially the char sui."

"The outdoor seating has a lovely, chic ambiance."

"The seafood here is savory and packed with umami."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5:30 PM with a limited menu.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The restaurant offers outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience.

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Taco restaurant

Unassuming stand with a colorful outdoor patio featuring vibrant decorations and a charming courtyard creates a casual, down-to-earth atmosphere. The environment feels open and friendly, making it a popular neighborhood spot for quick bites and relaxed meals.

Shrimp tacos stand out with fresh shrimp and flavorful sauces. Fish tacos come large, generously packed, and lightly fried, making them filling and tasty.

A colorful and vibrant patio offers a relaxing atmosphere with a gorgeous ambiance. The outdoor seating area feels pleasant and eye-catching, perfect for enjoying lunch.

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 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 countertop seating and modern decor creates a comfortable setting. Fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine offers unique sushi with surprising twists like hamachi with chocolate. Outdoor patio buzzes with lively energy and local art adds an artsy vibe.

Fish arrives immaculate and fresh, melting in the mouth with sauces and spices that boost the natural flavors. Quality stays consistently very good across dishes.

The patio offers a fun space to hang out with a group. Outdoor seating provides an enjoyable dining experience with a different vibe from inside.

People are saying

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

"I had some of the best sushi and nigiri I've had in years."

"The outdoor seating felt relaxed and vibrant."

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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Dining space blends cozy indoor seating with a cool garden patio surrounded by trees and plants. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suited for socializing and celebrations. A gray cat roams the area, adding to the relaxed vibe.

Seafood fried rice stands out with rich flavors. The menu also features a shrimp dish that complements the seafood options.

Cozy patio garden with trees creates a warm and charming outdoor space. The patio seating offers a beautiful and inviting atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is flavorful and visually appealing."

"The outdoor seating here is so charming and beautiful."

"The seafood fried rice was amazing."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult during peak hours because the restaurant is on a Main Street.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait for a table on busy evenings.

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The restaurant's backyard seating is available without a reservation.

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Restaurant

Outdoor seating lines the sidewalk beside vibrant murals on old brick walls, creating a casual spot with people watching and views of busy streets. The atmosphere mixes lively neighborhood bustle with occasional loud traffic, offering a dynamic urban vibe. Tables face a mix of street scenes and parking lots, making it a functional but unpolished dining experience.

Shrimp tacos stand out with a unique flavor and tender, ample fillings. Steak and shrimp options offer delectable, satisfying protein choices.

People are saying

"I found the falafel tacos to be out of this world and super yummy."

"The seafood here is flavorful and perfectly seasoned."

"The outdoor seating offers cool atmosphere and good people watching."

Good to know

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There is no bathroom available at the restaurant.

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The restaurant only has outdoor seating.

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Parking can be a challenge if you donโ€™t arrive by foot.

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Bagel shop

Bagel shop offers great patio seating with a quiet, community-focused vibe that suits lazy weekend mornings. Bagels stand out for their freshness and chewiness, often compared to New York style. The atmosphere feels warm and dedicated, making it a cozy neighborhood spot.

Fish and spreads show solid quality throughout. Smoked fish stands out with top quality.

Great patio out front offers a nice spot to wait or eat. Seating is limited with few tables and chairs outside, often leading to a line spilling outdoors.

People are saying

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

"The bagels here are well-made and tasty with good quality cream cheese."

"The outdoor seating here is great, with a few tables available."

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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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio and a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Music plays softly, creating a nice atmosphere both inside and on the back patio. The place feels like a hole-in-the-wall with an elevated dining experience.

Fish arrives incredibly fresh with outstanding quality. Nigiri selections showcase a variety of high-quality fish that stand out for their freshness and flavor.

Back patio offers a beautiful vibe with plenty of space. It welcomes dogs, making it a pup friendly spot with a nice choice between indoor and outdoor seating.

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 seafood here is so fresh, it's outstanding."

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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Spanish restaurant

Intimate space blends Europe meets LA vibe with chic decor and a comfortable outdoor terrace featuring heat lamps. Atmosphere stays cozy and lively, balancing chill elegance without pretension. Energy recalls Madrid, attracting groups and date nights alike.

Tinned fish dishes stand out as the specialty here, especially paired with pan con tomato. The clams toast offers bold, complex flavors, while shrimp and potatoes also feature prominently.

Tables outside are easy to get without reservations. The terrace feels nice with heat lamps and an enclosing barrier. Outdoor seating stays comfortable for drinks or meals.

People are saying

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

"The wine list here is just magical."

"The tapas and shared dishes at this outdoor seating are fantastic."

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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