Harbor village offers breathtaking ocean and marina views with a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Visitors engage in water activities like paddle boarding and whale watching, while dining spots provide outdoor seating with scenic vistas. The vibe suits quiet daytime visits and romantic evenings by the fire.
Lunch options include upstairs dining with views, casual spots by the harbor, and picnic areas on grassy spaces. Food ranges from seafood dishes to ice cream and breakfast items, all served fresh and tasty.
Fish tacos stand out with their large size and fresh seafood quality. Calamari and shrimp tacos also appear alongside clam chowder at several harbor restaurants.
"It's a wonderful harbor, perfect for a relaxing visit."
"I found the fish tacos to be excellent."
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Happy hour runs all day with great food and drink options.
The village often hosts events like live music and holiday displays.
Parking can be difficult, especially during busy times.
Bar and grill with live music most nights and multiple TVs for sports creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Seating includes indoor group tables and shaded outdoor patio, welcoming dogs inside and out. Known for best Bloody Marys and local favorite wings, it offers a friendly, relaxed vibe near the water.
Plenty of comfortable seating inside and outside makes it a solid spot for lunch near the water. Frequent visits during mornings and afternoons show it works well for a relaxing lunch by the harbor.
Taco Tuesday features a special deal with 3 street tacos and a Mai Tai for 10 dollars. The tacos come with cheese fries and pair well with a crazy Bloody Mary.
"You gotta check out the Taco Tuesday deal; it's crazy good."
"The food at this Lunch Spot is truly delectable and amazing."
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Taco Tuesday offers 3 street tacos and a Mai Tai for $10.
Trivia night is every Tuesday from 7 to 9 pm.
Beer classes and tastings occur on the third Saturday of each month from 8-10 am.
Cozy family-run Mexican restaurant with authentic home-style cooking and a quiet, traditional atmosphere. Interior decor is more polished than the unassuming exterior, creating a welcoming space. Offers fresh, flavorful dishes like mole and tacos, with a menu accommodating gluten-free options.
Staff provide attentive service during late lunch hours. The spot suits both lunch and dinner visits, offering a consistent dining experience.
Tacos come fresh and tasty with a focus on chicken options. The menu includes a build your own choice featuring chicken tacos and enchiladas.
"I found the tacos here to be delicious and tasty."
"I loved going to this lunch spot with my mom and uncle."
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The restaurant offers outdoor seating that is pet-friendly.
The menu features a wide variety of Mexican dishes.
Gluten-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
Restaurant sits under a pier with beachfront views and outdoor picnic tables. Atmosphere feels chill and beachy with '80s pop music playing and a crowd that can be rougher at times. Free ice lemon water and occasional samples add to the casual vibe.
Huge tacos fill up a lunch plate, with a two taco platter offering just the right amount. Tables overlook the ocean, making it a solid spot for a relaxing afternoon during the week.
Fish tacos come in large portions with options like grilled Mahi Mahi, halibut, and cod. Prices stay affordable, with specials like $1 off on Taco Tuesday.
"I thought the fish tacos were hard to beat."
"The fried cod tacos here are huge and delicious."
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The restaurant is located right on the beach.
You will not see the restaurant from the street because it is located under the Y of the pier.
I visited Tin Fish Oceanside during Taco Tuesday and took advantage of the $1 off promotion.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a chill, home-like vibe with a funky beach atmosphere and lively local crowd. Music plays in the background, enhancing the relaxed energy. Known for flavorful fish and shrimp tacos, it serves as a hidden gem with a cozy, well-maintained space.
Lunch offers very delicious Mexican and seafood dishes. It serves as a solid stop for a midday meal, especially on Fridays.
Fish tacos stand out with delicious, flavorful fillings and a fried preparation that impresses. Shrimp tacos also deliver strong, tasty options alongside the fish.
"I thought the fish tacos were some of the best I've ever eaten."
"The lunch here is really delicious."
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They have ample free parking in front of the restaurant.
The restaurant is family operated.
Prices are surprisingly low for the quality offered.
Huge indoor and outdoor spaces include multiple bars and a large patio with secret ocean views. Atmosphere feels casual with open air seating and roomy areas that suit groups of any size. Music adds a fun vibe while the space balances a brewpub feel with a broad, welcoming setup.
Burger and tater tots stand out as solid lunch choices. The spot suits both small and large groups looking to enjoy lunch with a beer.
Battered fish gives the tacos a crispy texture with a spicy kick. Baja fish tacos come with chips, black beans, and salsa. No grilled fish option is available.
"The fish tacos here were amazing and delicious."
"The smash burger and tater tots are worth the drive for lunch."
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Green Cheek Beer Co. is dog-friendly, allowing pets both inside and outside.
The brewery does not serve food, focusing solely on craft beer.
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday night, making it a fun group activity.
Indoor and outdoor seating surround a space filled with colorful, edgy artwork and unique, nostalgic decor. Loud music featuring rap and metal creates a high-energy atmosphere that some find disruptive. The bar offers a variety of beers and excellent margaritas, complementing the casual, fun vibe.
Quick bites and satisfying meals come with Flaco Lunch Burrito and a chance to enjoy adult beverages. The spot works well for a casual lunch near the beach.
Tacos come with quick service and a choice of plain flour tortillas to reduce grease. Varieties include fish, shrimp, surf and turf, and grilled flounder, all noted for being delicious and filling.
"I enjoyed the breakfast tacos and carne asada tacos here."
"This lunch spot has awesome, tasty tacos."
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Taco Tuesdays feature half-price tacos on the first five menu items.
Salsa must be purchased separately; it's not included with tacos.
The special price for tacos is $2.50 each.
Mexican restaurant offers a festive patio with heated outdoor seating and a colorful salsa bar. The vibe is hip and fun, with music that supports conversation without shouting. Margaritas stand out as well-balanced and flavorful.
Offers a solid choice for a decent cheap lunch with options like a delicious veggie burrito and fresh ceviche. Suitable for mid-week or weekend stops.
Fish tacos come in huge portions and are very filling with a crispy texture. Birria and carnitas tacos also stand out, all priced around $3.50 for a solid deal.
"I found the fish tacos to be amazing and well priced."
"This lunch spot's fish tacos are massive and crispy."
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Taco Tuesday features street tacos for $2.50 each.
Happy hour offers drink specials with discounted prices.
Wine glass Wednesdays feature $5 glasses of wine.
Mexican restaurant with modern, clean interior and spacious family seating offers a large free salsa bar featuring nine homemade salsas from mild to habanero. Atmosphere is casual with Narco corrido music playing, creating a lively vibe. Known for authentic tacos and quick lunch options, it attracts those seeking genuine flavors and variety.
Quick service suits a fast lunch. Seating feels like a prison lunch room, offering a no-frills spot to grab food.
Tacos come with homemade tortillas and fresh, flavorful fillings like tripe, lengua, and al pastor. Taco Tuesday offers $1.99 specials on chicken, carnitas, and al pastor tacos with pineapple that adds a standout flavor.
"I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had."
"I thought the al pastor tacos were the best Lunch Spot."
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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.99 each for pastor, chorizo, chicken, and carnitas.
Parking can be tight during busy times, but there are a few spaces in front.
The restaurant is very clean and has a well-organized salsa bar.
Modern design and spacious booths create a clean, bright environment with sports on TV and lively music. Atmosphere shifts from calm to loud, making conversation sometimes difficult. Salad bar variety and steak options stand out as key features.
Lunch offers a friendly atmosphere with personable service and consistently great meals. Group and family lunches provide a pleasant dine-in experience with attentive staff.
Build-your-own tacos come with a soft and hard shell taco bar and a full range of nacho fixings. The taco bar sits alongside taquitos and other Mexican-style sides like churros and guacamole.
"The taco bar had so many choices, it was amazing."
"Our server Leo was so kind and attentive."
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Seniors receive a free soft drink with their meal.
The salad bar costs $18.99 for all-you-can-eat.
The restaurant maintains a very clean and organized environment.
Casual fish and chips spot sits right on the harbor with outdoor seating and picturesque water views. Atmosphere feels like a blast from the past with a strong local vibe and visible history on the walls. Self-serve condiment bar and heaters make outdoor dining comfortable even when it's cool.
Outdoor seating next to the water offers a relaxing lunch atmosphere. The marina view and breeze create a pleasant setting for a midday meal.
Huge fish tacos feature crispy fish, fresh slaw, and a tangy sauce that pairs well with tartar sauce. Prices stay reasonable, and the large size satisfies hunger.
"I thought the fish tacos were huge and delicious."
"The fish and chips here are light and crispy."
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Parking can be difficult on busy Saturdays.
You can sit outside to enjoy marina views.
They offer a 10% discount for WorldMark members.
Classic white-washed Mexican style building with ample outdoor seating and a patio featuring picnic tables creates a cozy, family-friendly vibe. The atmosphere blends Texas inspiration without clichés, offering a quiet, relaxed energy even during busy times. Drinks like spicy frozen palomas complement the setting, making it feel like breakfast in Austin.
Lunch offers amazing meals that stand out even when others nearby choose different spots. It serves as a solid choice for a midday break with quick service and satisfying food.
Breakfast tacos come with fresh-made corn tortillas and a variety of 6-7 choices. The Pecos taco features smoked brisket and scrambled eggs, standing out alongside the Don't mess with Texas taco.
"I thought the potato taco was super cool and different."
"I thought the potato taco was super cool and different."
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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Prices for tacos can exceed $20 for a small meal without drinks.
The establishment is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Worn seats and tables fill a hot space with a busy, casual vibe. Large portions of teriyaki-style Hawaiian food attract a mixed crowd of teenagers, adults, and families. The menu features spicy fish tacos and crispy chicken katsu, with flavors leaning toward sweet and savory.
Lunch servings come in huge portions that often last into dinner. The spot draws people looking for a filling midday meal.
Fish tacos come with a spicy kick and vary from excellent to decent in flavor.
"This lunch spot's chicken katsu is so yummy and crispy."
"I found the fish tacos to be excellent."
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The restaurant maintains cleanliness even when busy.
Portion sizes are large; one combo plate can feed two people.
Prices are around $15 per combo, which some may find high.
Open concept American restaurant with a rooftop lounge offering ocean views and live music on weekends. Atmosphere is lively and surf-themed, often loud with music and nearby traffic noise. Popular for socializing and dancing rather than quiet dining.
Lunch offers delicious food served both in the restaurant and catered on the terrace with an ocean view. Service during lunch is attentive, making it a solid spot to stop by for a midday meal.
Tacos come with Mexican style lager and have a super tasty flavor. Taco Tuesday offers a great deal on these good tacos and drinks.
"I found this lunch spot to have delicious and flavorful food."
"The carne asada tacos were favored to perfection."
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every Tuesday.
The restaurant only accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted.
Mexican restaurant with a long bar and multiple big screen TVs creates a lively setting for watching games. The atmosphere is loud and fun, with a dog-friendly patio offering outdoor seating without TVs. A spicy salsa bar and standout margaritas add to the energetic vibe.
Late lunches feature tacos, nachos, and margaritas with super friendly wait staff. The spot suits casual meetups for lunch.
Tacos feature freshly made carne asada, delicious fish, and vegan chorizo options. Carnitas and Pastor tacos stand out for their flavor and quality.
"I found the vegan tacos to be yummy."
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Street parking is available in front of the restaurant.
Taco Tuesdays feature $2 tacos all day.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Burrito restaurant sits right on the beach with amazing ocean views and a casual, chill vibe. It draws people looking for beachside meals and offers varied Mexican dishes like carne asada burritos and street tacos. The setting invites relaxed dining with easy access to the sand and water.
Good lunch options fit well with a lazy beach day vibe. Food suits casual meals and pairs with drinks for a relaxed midday break.
Fish tacos come with a delicious flavor. Several burrito and taco options exist, including rolled tacos that kids enjoy.
"It's a great lunch spot for a lazy beach day."
"The carnitas taco had delicious, flavorful crispy edges."
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Base access is required to visit the restaurant.
There is plenty of parking available on-site.
The restaurant offers outdoor seating with a beach view.