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.
Fresh fish stands out with real wasabi and exceptional sushi rice. The tuna ranks among the best, making the seafood shine clearly.
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 beach-themed decor and 90's style artwork creates a relaxed and pleasant environment. The space feels clean and spacious with a quiet atmosphere suitable for comfortable dining. Large plates and flavorful dishes like fish tacos and breakfast burritos attract a steady crowd.
Fish tacos stand out for being fresh and citrusy with bold seasoning. Shrimp tacos come juicy and well cooked, often dripping with flavor. Both options show consistent quality and character.
Fish tacos stand out with their fresh and citrusy flavor, juicy and well seasoned. They pair well with pastor tacos and shrimp tacos, making them a go-to choice for seafood tacos.
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Parking is convenient in the spacious shopping plaza where the restaurant is located.
The restaurant offers large portion sizes at fair prices.
Taco Tuesdays and Torta Thursdays are popular events at the restaurant.
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.
Shrimp ceviche tastes fresh and flavorful. Fish tacos come grilled or fried with outstanding sauce and chipotle shrimp options that stand out.
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.
Small indoor space with a back patio and multiple TVs creates a loud, vibrant atmosphere suited for watching sports. Crowd tends to be lively and casual, with a neighborhood vibe and energetic bar area. Known for fresh seafood and a menu that appeals to seafood lovers.
Seafood here is incredibly fresh and packed with authentic flavor. Dishes like shrimp ceviche with lime and octopus, fish tacos, and aguachiles stand out for their quality and taste.
Fish tacos come with small portions and cost $11 for two. Some tacos have more bread than fish and can be overcooked. Ceviche includes fish and shrimp, and there are surf and turf burritos as well.
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The menu offers a great variety for every seafood lover.
The fish tacos cost $11 for two small tacos.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak dining hours.
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.
Options include eel, shrimp cocktail, and smoked salmon alongside traditional poke choices. Fish is consistently fresh and melt-in-your-mouth, paired with flavorful sauces and plenty of vegetables.
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.
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 here features a giant molcajete with fried red snapper, octopus, and shrimp, plus ceviche towers layered with fresh flavors. Shrimp cocktails and Diabla fries topped with cheese and shrimp stand out for generous portions and bold taste.
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.
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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.
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.
Shrimp dishes stand out with large shrimp ceviche that serves multiple tostadas and shrimp cocktails packed with shrimp. Both fish and shrimp tacos come in huge portions and taste very good.
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.
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They only accept cash; nearby 711 has an ATM.
The restaurant is small and gets packed quickly.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours.
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.
Fresh seafood includes live animals and an extensive selection of both fresh and frozen fish. Staff handle cleaning and frying, while the fish is known for being perfectly seasoned and high quality.
Extensive selection includes fresh and frozen fish plus live fish options. Staff clean, de-scale, and fry fish, making it extra crispy on request.
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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.
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.
Fresh fish comes at low prices with a variety not found in many markets. The selection includes sole fish, Korean style frozen fish, shrimp, and masago.
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.