Small izakaya-style space offers an authentic Japanese atmosphere with a warm, intimate vibe enhanced by soothing jazz music. Frequented by those seeking top-tier sushi and an unparalleled sake selection, it feels like a neighborhood gem transporting guests to Tokyo.
Offers authentic izakaya food with a huge selection of small, shareable portions. Serves curated sake alongside high-quality sushi and Japanese dishes favored by many Japanese patrons.
Unbelievably fresh fish stands out here, especially the best tuna and exceptional sushi rice. Real wasabi complements the fresh, tasty fish on every sushi piece.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for parties larger than four.
Parking is free and abundant in the plaza.
Expect to spend at least an hour and a half for the omakase experience.
Mexican restaurant with beautiful Mexican-style decor and a rustic, culturally rich atmosphere filled with vibrant raza music. The space feels intimate and laid-back, offering authentic Mexican street food and a selection of refreshing margaritas and micheladas. Seating is cozy, and the vibe is relaxed and inviting.
Food features authentic Mexican street flavors with a fresh, homemade taste. Dishes deliver rich, flavorful experiences that capture traditional home cooking.
Fish tacos come fresh and grilled ones stand out with a fiery kick. Fried fish tacos feature an outstanding sauce that complements the flavor well, and fish ceviche adds a bright, tangy option.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted menu items.
Parking is limited; street parking is often necessary.
The menu features a variety of fillings, including carne asada and vegan options.
Poke bar offers fresh, melt-in-your-mouth fish and a variety of options including real eel and sushi. Lighting stays even and the atmosphere feels clean and fresh. Bowls come with flavorful sauces and fresh vegetables, creating a satisfying experience.
Food here is consistently fresh and delicious. Staff help with choices and the overall quality is fantastic.
Freshness stands out with melt-in-your-mouth quality fish. Poke bowls combine flavorful sauces and plenty of vegetables alongside consistently fresh fish.
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Parking is available at Balboa Poke.
The large size for $20 offers a generous portion.
There are many protein options, sides, and sauces available.
Spacious Asian grocery store offers wide Korean selection with fresh produce and quality meats for barbecue. Clean, well-organized aisles include a bakery and Korean fried chicken vendor. Prices vary but weekly specials and diverse food options create a culturally rich shopping experience.
Wide variety of Korean and Asian foods fills the market, including fresh, frozen, and packaged items. Marinated meats, sauces, and side dishes stand out alongside fresh-made appetizers and Chinese fast food.
Fresh fish comes at low prices with a good variety including sole fish. Frozen fish selection leans toward Korean style options.
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Greenland Market offers a good selection of Korean products, sliced meats, and essentials.
Parking is easy at Greenland Market.
The prices at Greenland Market are lower than elsewhere for common Asian commodities.
Asian grocery store offers live seafood tanks and a hot food counter alongside a small bakery. Bright, well-organized space feels authentically busy with a strong fish smell. Shoppers find a wide variety of exotic produce and oriental foods.
Offers a huge selection of ethnic foods, vegetables, meats, and seasonings. Stocks exotic Asian food items and unique Asian food products not found in mainstream stores.
Extensive selection includes fresh and frozen fish plus live fish options. Staff clean, de-scale, and fry fish, making it extra crispy on request.
Good to know
99 Ranch Market is open until 10pm daily.
The store can get crowded on weekends, so plan accordingly.
Expect a wide variety of Asian products from multiple countries.
Small sushi restaurant with cozy Japanese decor and ambient lighting creates a relaxing and welcoming atmosphere. Music varies from nightclub-style to mellow, contributing to a unique vibe. Tables feature convenient utensil drawers, enhancing the dining experience.
Food features incredibly fresh ingredients and delivers excellent, delicious flavors consistently. Quality remains great across dishes.
Fish comes fresh and never frozen, with tender texture and clear care in preparation. The seasoned rice complements the fish well, making the overall taste stand out.
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Parking is tight, so consider street parking if the lot is full.
Prices for rolls are around $12, making it affordable compared to other places.
Takeout is recommended due to limited seating inside.
Small Mexican seafood restaurant offers generous portions and fresh, flavorful ceviche in a cozy, family atmosphere. Space feels cramped with limited tables and no music, creating a quiet dining experience. No alcohol is served, but complimentary chips and salsa accompany meals.
Seafood dishes showcase freshness and authentic Mexican flavors. Prices stay affordable while maintaining excellent quality and consistent recipes.
Fried fish stands out with options like fish chicharrones and red snapper with French fries. Ceviche and fish tacos offer fresh flavors, while oyster shots add variety. Some seafood items like shrimp fries and fish scraps come at a high price with less value.
Good to know
Parking can be hard to find, especially during peak hours.
The menu does not display prices, which can be surprising at the bill.
Expect a wait time of over 20 minutes for food preparation.
Peruvian restaurant offers authentic cuisine with a friendly atmosphere and great music. The menu includes diverse dishes like lomo saltado and fresh ceviche, praised for their flavor. It attracts those seeking genuine Peruvian food with reasonable prices despite some parking challenges.
Food here is authentic Peruvian cuisine with generous portions and fresh ingredients. The dishes taste delicious and capture the real flavors of Peru.
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The restaurant offers authentic Peruvian food with a diverse menu.
Parking can be challenging to find near the restaurant.
Prices are reasonable compared to other Peruvian restaurants.
Small, cash-only Mexican restaurant with a blue ocean theme and hearty cocktails. Atmosphere fills quickly, offering large, flavorful seafood dishes like shrimp tacos and spicy aguachiles. Known for generous shrimp portions and a lively, casual vibe.
Food features good quality and great taste consistently. Service complements the fresh flavors well.
Fish dishes include large portions like the Mojarra Frita plate and shrimp cocktail. Fried fish and fish tacos show varied quality, with some being perfectly cooked and others overcooked or bland.
Good to know
They only accept cash; nearby 711 has an ATM.
The restaurant is small and gets packed quickly.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours.
Classic 24-hour diner with a 50s-themed retro vibe and countertop dining. Atmosphere feels old and dingy, often noisy with poor acoustics. Crowded and busy, it offers a traditional old diner experience.
Food comes with good diner quality and reasonable prices. Service is attentive, with staff offering helpful recommendations and ensuring satisfaction.
Fish comes fresh and flaky with a light, flavorful batter that does not overwhelm. Portions are large and the fish and chips often come with sides like soup, salad, and dessert during special deals.
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NORMS Restaurant is open 24/7, making it ideal for late-night cravings.
Expect a special 2 for 1 fish and chips deal for $13 on Fridays in March 2024.
The restaurant offers potato soup all day on Wednesdays.