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You are looking for a meal where the fish is the focus, not an afterthought on a crowded menu.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers oceanfront views and a quiet, hidden setting with a chill, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a peaceful retreat from the lively boardwalk, accompanied by soothing Peruvian music. The vibe blends cozy elegance with a strong sense of community.

Dinner offers a chance to enjoy Peruvian cuisine with a satisfying experience. Both lunch and dinner serve authentic dishes that highlight the flavors of Peru.

Ceviche features super fresh fish with large, high-quality pieces like Sea Bass. It comes in generous portions with a perfect balance of spice and lemon, often served on a mashed sweet potato base with traditional toppings.

People are saying

"This ceviche tastes just like Peru."

"The fish ceviche here tastes just like in Peru."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the boardwalk inside the Gingerbread House.

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Expect prices to be around $30 for most dishes.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.

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Sushi restaurant features a wide open, creative space with a beautiful sushi bar and big tables. The atmosphere is inviting and cozy with a modern, relaxed vibe but can be loud due to minimal sound absorption. The place draws a crowd seeking authentic, top-quality sushi and an approachable yet elegant dining experience.

Dinner here offers an incredible meal with attentive staff that create a memorable experience. Expect a high-end price around $300 for two, including valet parking.

Freshness stands out with fish that is consistently high quality and fresh. Pieces are often huge, draping over the rice, offering a satisfying bite every time.

People are saying

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

"The dinner spots here feel like magic; the server teleports."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5:30pm to 6:30pm Tuesday to Thursday and 5-6pm on Sunday.

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Parking in the area is limited to 1 hour on the street.

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Valet parking is available for $300.

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Huge indoor and outdoor spaces offer spacious seating and a huge patio with picnic tables and umbrellas. Atmosphere stays relaxed and chill, ideal for groups or families enjoying food and drinks. Outdoor patio features games like giant Jenga and live music, enhancing the social vibe.

Low key dinners fit well here with a fun atmosphere. The spot serves beer and dinner options suitable for groups.

Crispy and legit fish and chips stand out here, with huge pieces of fried fish in the fish tacos. Wonton ahi tacos and salmon also deliver solid flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the awesome beer selection they offered."

"I loved the draft beer and tasty food."

"I thought the fish and chips were surprisingly crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer $5 pints on Monday game days.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 3pm to 5pm, with $5 draft pints.

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Mexican restaurant

Cozy Mexican restaurant with home-style decor and authentic Hispanic ambiance featuring background music and cultural decorations. Offers indoor and outdoor seating in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Complimentary chips, salsa, and gum accompany meals, enhancing the casual dining experience.

Busy evenings still offer table service for families. Dinner includes classic desserts like flan and suits casual outings after local events.

Fish tacos come with huge portions of grilled fish laid across two tortillas. They taste very fresh and often come with hot chilies on the side.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and arrived quickly."

"The fish tacos here have huge portions of fish."

"These dinner spots serve truly authentic Mexican food."

Good to know

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La Fiesta Brava is BYOB, so bring your own alcoholic beverages.

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There are no cork fees for bringing your own drinks.

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The restaurant prefers cash payments.

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Southeast Asian restaurant

Indonesian fusion restaurant offers intimate atmosphere with eclectic music and a beautiful interior featuring an outdoor space draped in plants. Cocktails stand out as outstanding, complementing creative dishes like beef rendang and tofu noodles. The vibe suits cozy gatherings and casual people watching in a trendy setting.

Offers a great setting for corporate dinners and group meals with about 15 people. Works well for dinner with friends or colleagues and has a calm vibe before the dinner rush.

Fried whole fish for two comes with a miso sauce and pairs well with a ginger salad. Wrapped fish arrives very spicy, sometimes needing to scrape off the heat.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be genuinely some of the best I've ever had."

"The food and drinks at this dinner spot were amazing."

"The fish here was spectacular."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be difficult to find.

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Last orders are taken 15 minutes before closing time.

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The restaurant has multiple vegan options on the menu.

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Stylish sushi restaurant with modern minimalistic decor and a laid-back atmosphere. Seating includes a spacious sushi bar and a dog-friendly patio offering a relaxed vibe. Music and visual displays add to the trendy yet intimate setting.

Dinner here offers a wonderful experience with a nice patio that welcomes dogs. Meals come with friends in a sunny, relaxed setting.

Fish tastes incredibly fresh and smooth, caught within 24 hours. Dishes like the Spicy Tuna Roll and Yellowtail Carpaccio highlight well-balanced flavors and top quality ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was great and delicious."

"The fish here is super fresh and melts in your mouth."

"The sushi here is so fresh and tastes great."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $175 for a family of three.

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Special orders or substitutions incur additional charges.

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The menu offers a wide variety of sushi options.

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Seafood restaurant

Tiny space with tight table spacing creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Loud environment filled with banging vinyl tunes and a disco ball adds to the energetic vibe. Crowd enjoys fresh seafood and wine in a cozy yet cutting-edge setting.

Dinner here suits both casual nights out and special occasions with friends. Outdoor seating requires eating before alcohol service, and wait times for seating can be long during busy nights.

Fresh fish comes straight from the owner who catches it himself, ensuring clean, tasty seafood. Dishes like the Kanpachi Crudo and fried fish sandwich stand out, paired well with fantastic wines.

People are saying

"You can get unique natural wine offerings here."

"You have to try the fish sandwich; it's a 10/10."

"The burgers at these dinner spots are top notch."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long walk-up waits.

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Walk-up waits can get quite long during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not serve dessert.

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Central American restaurant

Central American restaurant with beachfront patio and live jazz music creates a laid-back surf atmosphere filled with island vibes. Colorful, cozy setting overlooks the ocean, blending Venice sunset energy with casual dining. Heated outdoor seating invites relaxed gatherings near the shoreline.

Vibrant jewel-toned interiors set a tropical mood for dinner. The menu features creative seafood and innovative drinks, with options like the arepa. It suits families well and offers a smooth transition to sunset views and beach time after eating.

Fish comes from Tangaroa fish market, ensuring fresh quality. Fish tacos and fish and chips offer mouthwatering flavors with a great mix of ingredients.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp and oysters, is delicious."

"You have to try these dinner spots; the ribs were delicious."

"The fish tacos here are delicious with a great mix of flavors."

Good to know

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Parking is tough; thereโ€™s a pricey lot nearby or limited free street parking if lucky.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a burger and beer during happy hour.

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French restaurant

Small interior with bar-focused layout creates a cozy, hip vibe reminiscent of a New York City bistro. Attention to detailed decor and a European garden patio enhance the intimate atmosphere. Space feels lively and stylish, suited for date nights or drinks with friends.

Cozy atmosphere sets the tone for intimate dinners. Service stays attentive while dishes deliver consistent quality for a satisfying evening.

Entrees include covered fish alongside chicken and steak options. The fish dishes stand out as amazing and well-prepared.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are outstanding and perfectly balanced."

"The fish here is amazing and perfectly cooked."

"You have to try the Burger Americaine and a dirty martini on Martini Monday."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers three items for $33, including food and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a curved bar top for cocktail service. The space feels classy and meticulously maintained, blending trendy lighting with engaging energy. Cocktails feature Japanese whiskeys and sake, complementing fresh sushi and unique vegan options.

Dinner features fantastic sushi and a cozy fireplace setting. The spot suits romantic occasions like Valentine's dinners.

Fish here stands out for its freshness and quality. The miso black cod features a good sear and benefits from being sliced thicker with less sauce.

People are saying

"These date spots have incredible flavors and textures."

"The sushi here is fantastic, especially the melt-in-your-mouth scallops."

"The fish here is incredibly fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day, including weekends, from 4-6 PM.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills without prior notice.

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Credit card payments incur an additional 3% fee.

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