Outdoor seating offers a shaded patio with heaters and turf, perfect for families and couples. Shrimp tacos deliver amazing flavor, while fish ceviche comes with plenty of chips. A lively salsa bar and music create a fun energy that matches the authentic Mexican street vibe.
Shrimp tacos stand out with their amazing flavor and are a favorite. Fish tacos come crispy with a poblano sauce that adds a nice kick. The fish ceviche arrives with plenty of chips, making it a solid seafood choice.
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Tacos are priced at $2 each, except for seafood tacos.
Restroom facilities are available next door at the Smog Station.
Gaby's Tacos is a family-owned food truck known for their tacos and quesadillas.
Modern decor sets a calm, cozy mood perfect for relaxed dining. Authentic Indian flavors shine in dishes like Tandoori Shrimp and Fish Tikka Masala. Quiet energy and stylish setting make it a welcoming spot for seafood lovers.
Tandoori Shrimp stands out as juicy and flavorful. Fish dishes like fish tikka masala and fish pakoras offer rich, authentic tastes with balanced spices.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a lunch combo before 3 pm that includes Dal Makhani, rice, and naan.
Expect to pay around $15 for a meal, with vegetarian options available.
Peruvian restaurant offers fresh seafood like fish ceviche and shrimp tallarín saltado that rivals Key West. Elegant design and beautiful murals create a warm, welcoming vibe. Lively traditional music adds to the experience, with spacious seating perfect for groups.
Freshest possible seafood shines in dishes like fish ceviche with fat pieces of fish and shrimp tallarín saltado that rivals Key West quality. The seafood rice and fried rice with meat also deliver solid, tasty flavors.
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The restaurant provides excellent service for group events.
Portions are perfect for sharing among friends or family.
Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.
Small Mexican spot buzzes with a funky beach vibe and lively locals. Fish tacos boast crispy fried batter and shrimp shines in beer-battered form or fresh ceviche. Cozy, well-kept space makes it a hidden gem for seafood lovers.
Fish tacos stand out with crispy fried batter and flavorful fillings. Shrimp options include beer-battered shrimp that is crispy outside and tender inside, plus fresh ceviche loaded with shrimp.
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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.
Spacious interior with club-style lighting sets a lively mood. Music blends classic and modern Latin tunes with live bands adding energy. Shrimp shines in dishes like fried shrimp tacos and a molcajete packed with spicy salsa, offering authentic Mexican flavors.
Shrimp features heavily with fried shrimp, shrimp tacos, and a molcajete packed with shrimp, chicken, beef, and spicy salsa.** The grilled fish burrito adds another seafood option with fresh flavors.
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Evaga offers $2 tacos during Taco Tuesday every week.
Happy hour menu features discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for large parties or special events.
Huge indoor and outdoor spaces offer secret ocean views and multiple bars. Fish tacos pack a spicy kick with a tasty battered option. Casual vibe with open air seating and fun music suits groups of any size.
Fish tacos come with a spicy kick and a battered fish option that is very good. The Baja fish tacos include chips, black beans, and salsa on the side.
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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.
Peruvian spot serves authentic ceviche with sharp, citrusy leche de tigre and seafood chaufa rice. Warm, clean space plays cumbia music, creating a welcoming vibe. Menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, standing out from fusion neighbors.
Leche de Tigre offers a sharp, citrusy taste of ceviche with small fish and shrimp pieces. Dishes like seafood chaufa rice and ceviche come with sides like yucca fries, blending flavors well.
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The restaurant offers a vegetarian menu with vegan options.
Expect large portions for all dishes on the menu.
Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.
Mexican spot shines with authentic tacos and a large free salsa bar featuring nine homemade salsas. Fish tacos are fried to perfection with flaky texture. Casual vibe with Narco corrido music keeps the atmosphere lively and inviting.
Fish tacos come out fried to perfection with a flaky texture and served hot. They stand out as some of the best around, delivering a delicious seafood option without needing to head to the coast.
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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.
Small dining area creates a homey vibe with fast, casual service. Shrimp dishes like kung pao shrimp shine with customizable spice. Chicken options such as General Tso's add variety, making it lively yet welcoming.
Shrimp dishes stand out with options like kung pao shrimp, salt and pepper shrimp, and shrimp with snow peas. Spicy levels can be customized, and chicken dishes like orange chicken and General Tso's complement the seafood offerings.
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Lunch specials cost $10.00 and include an entree, rice, and noodles.
The meal portions are generous, offering good value for the price.
They provide a free appetizer with your meal.
Small, modern spot with a cozy vibe and lush greenery feels inviting. Seafood lovers enjoy grilled shrimp and rich coconut shrimp soup. Side-by-side kitchen and dining add to the intimate setting despite some kitchen noise.
Shrimp appears in several dishes, including grilled shrimp, pad Thai with shrimp, and crab fried rice. Coconut shrimp soup offers a rich flavor. Pad siew with shrimp adds variety to the seafood options.
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Chiim Thai is not ideal for dine-in, focusing more on takeout.
The prices at Chiim Thai are reasonable for the portion sizes.
They are generous with portions, making it a good value.
Boat offers hands-on fishing with over 20 fish caught per trip and expert guidance. Guests enjoy a fresh seafood grill and a cool aquarium showcasing local sea life. Atmosphere stays lively with music, laughs, and wildlife sightings on a clean, well-managed vessel.
Fishing trips yield over 20 fish with hands-on coaching that boosts confidence and success. The captain expertly moves the boat to stay on top of fish, adding to the productive day on the water.
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Reservations are recommended to secure your spot on the fishing charter.
The boat offers breakfast plates, sandwiches, and snacks at reasonable prices.
Wildlife sightings, including dolphins and whales, are common during the trip.
Ramen restaurant offers authentic ramen in a cozy space filled with Studio Ghibli art and anime music. Popular seafood includes firecracker shrimp and fresh sushi that melts in your mouth. Enjoy Japanese drinks like Orion beer and sake for a complete experience.
Firecracker shrimp and deep-fried oysters stand out as popular seafood options. Sushi features very fresh fish that melts in your mouth, and specials often include fried oysters paired with drinks.
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Sushi is only available on one night each week.
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 2pm and 6pm.
Happy hour prices include $3 beers and $5 appetizers.
Small Mexican spot shines with crispy fish tacos and a notable salsa bar. Cozy vibe with outdoor seating welcomes diners and dogs alike. Large, flavorful burritos complete the authentic experience.
Fish tacos come with crispy fried tortillas and two pieces of battered fish, topped with cabbage and mayo sauce. Combo meals include options like the shrimp plate and surf and turf nachos loaded with shrimp.
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Check your receipt before ordering to avoid overcharges.
Expect large portion sizes that are shareable.
Takeout is recommended due to limited indoor seating.
Enjoy authentic seafood with standout shrimp ceviche and generous portions like surf and turf burrito. Cozy, fun vibe attracts locals seeking reasonable pricing. Unassuming spot delivers true Mexican flavors in a relaxed setting.
Seafood here features shrimp ceviche that stands out for its flavor and value. Dishes like surf and turf burrito and shrimp tostadas offer generous portions with traditional Mexican seafood tastes.
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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
Mariscos Huatulco specializes in authentic Mexican seafood dishes.
Pricing is reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Small, no-frills spot with a clean interior and casual vibe. Known for generous portions and seriously delicious food, especially takeout. Seafood shines with salt n pepper shrimp served whole and perfectly fried, plus honey walnut shrimp and shrimp in lobster sauce.
Salt n pepper shrimp come whole and shell-on, perfectly seasoned and fried. Dishes like honey walnut shrimp and shrimp in lobster sauce appear often alongside fried rice with tender shrimp pieces.
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They offer lunch specials that are a great deal.
Chen's Kitchen is primarily a takeout place with limited dine-in options.
The portions are huge and well worth the price.
Vietnamese restaurant offers a clean, inviting atmosphere with authentic flavors and generous portions. Shrimp dishes feature big, fresh shrimp that add great taste to pho and spring rolls. Warm, humble space encourages relaxation and lingering over meals.
Shrimp dishes feature big, deveined shrimp that taste fresh and flavorful. Shrimp rolls come cut in half, and shrimp appears as a protein add-on in pho and spring rolls.
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A small Pho costs $11.95 with a choice of two proteins.
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
The portions are huge, providing good value for the price.
Open-air seating by the beach offers a bright atmosphere and chill energy perfect for relaxed afternoons. Fresh fish shines in generous poke bowls tailored to your taste. Background sports on TV add a subtle lively touch without breaking the calm vibe.
Fish comes fresh and well cut, with no smelly odor. The poke is well marinated and seasoned, served in generous portions. Staff ask about preferred fish and sauces to tailor each bowl.
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The prices for the bowls range from $15 to $20.
They offer two poke bowls to choose from and allow combining them.
Expect some ingredient shortages during busy times.
Asian fusion spot serves fresh seafood with generous portions and competitive prices. Seating is cozy with only four tables but stays clean and comfortable. Menu offers many mix-ins, including seared ahi tuna and vegan options.
Fresh seafood stands out with generous amounts of fish and toppings in each bowl. Options include raw seafood selections and seared ahi tuna for those preferring cooked fish.
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The restaurant offers a variety of fresh seafood options, including seared ahi tuna.
Portions are large, often leaving customers with leftovers.
Prices are competitive, with a meal costing around $22.50 for four seafood items and a drink.
Seafood market shines with live Maine lobster and diverse oysters. Prices stay affordable and beats grocery stores. Small, clean space offers knowledgeable staff to guide fresh choices.
Fresh seafood dominates the selection, including oysters from all over and live options. Prices stay fair, and staff offer knowledgeable service to help with choices.
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The market offers a wide variety of fresh seafood options.
Prices are reasonable, with live Maine lobster at $14.99 per pound.
Five different types of oysters are typically available.
Cozy space with immersive Japanese decor and bright lighting sets an intimate mood. Seafood ramen boasts rich broth and thick noodles, paired well with oysters and shrimp fried rice. Small wine and beer bar adds to the authentic ramen shop feel.
Seafood ramen features thick noodles and a rich broth packed with seafood. Appetizers include oysters and masubi, and the shrimp fried rice complements the seafood options well.
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The menu features all pictures, making it easy to choose dishes.
Takeout packaging is superb, with separate containers for ingredients.
Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.
Sushi spot shines with fresh fish and a massive menu of expertly prepared rolls. Enjoy a clean, comfortable setting with great background music. Prices stay reasonable, perfect for casual meals or celebrations.
Fresh fish stands out in the seafood offerings. The Hot Night Roll features krab, shrimp tempura, and cucumber with spicy eel sauce. Seafood udon also appears as a solid choice.
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Parking lot is easy to access.
Lunch specials are available at great prices.
Prices are reasonable for sushi and ramen.
Small, clean spot offers fresh fish and big portions in build-your-own poke bowls. Seating is limited but the fast-moving line and bilingual staff keep things convenient. Atmosphere stays chill and simple, perfect near a gym.
Fish comes fresh and clean with good quality. Some dishes like the Big Fish feature Spicy Tuna, Ahi, and Spicy Imitation Crab, but crab and shrimp portions can be very small.
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Seating is very limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Military discounts are available on Mondays for active duty personnel.
The build-your-own option allows customization with various toppings.
Enjoy fresh fish and yellowtail belly in a chill spot with artistic kids' drawings on the walls. Generous portions and easy parking add to the relaxed vibe. Perfect for savoring seafood and sake in a quiet, inviting setting.
Fresh fish stands out with every bite, delivering high quality and tasty flavors. Dishes like yellowtail belly and shrimp tempura complement the seafood experience well.
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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.
The prices at KYODAI 23 SUSHI are fair and reasonable.
Portions are large, making it a good value for the price.
Bright space with natural light and tiled tables sets a lively mood. Fresh fish tacos and flaky grilled mahi shine with generous portions and tasty sauces. A small salsa bar offers house-made salsas that add bold flavor to every bite.
Fish tacos feature fresh fish with generous portions. Grilled mahi and shrimp come flaky and tender with flavorful sauces. Shrimp ceviche offers a bright, amazing taste.
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Taco Tuesday features $2 tacos for selected flavors.
Expect prices to be slightly higher due to the shopping center's lease costs.
The burrito costs about $14 after tax, offering good value.
Small Mexican spot with a cozy mom and pop vibe and vibrant murals. Fish tacos offer solid flavor and pair well with other dishes. Vegetarian options are notable and prices stay reasonable for authentic homemade-style meals.
Fish tacos stand out with solid flavor and good preparation. The seafood options include tasty, well-made tacos that pair well with other dishes like carne asada.
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The place is located in the gas station building.
They have their own door and also access through the gas station.
Taco Sunday offers tacos for about $3 each.
European grocery store offers a spacious, cozy atmosphere with a clean layout. It features smoked fish known for rich flavor and quality. Shoppers find authentic Slavic foods like Ukrainian rye bread and unique European delights such as chocolates and caviar.
Smoked fish stands out with its rich flavor and high quality. The selection includes various imported fish alongside other seafood items.
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The store specializes in Eastern European products from countries like Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Russia.
The market is stocked with many classic Russian and Eastern European staple items.
If you decide to buy groceries here, you should check the expiration dates.
Mexican spot shines with heated patio and a colorful salsa bar for a lively vibe. Seafood lovers enjoy huge fish tacos and spicy shrimp ceviche at great prices. Margaritas are well-balanced and perfect for sipping outdoors.
Fish tacos come huge and filling with large portions. The menu features crispy fish tacos, shrimp ceviche with spicy chilies, and carnitas plates, all priced affordably around $3.50.
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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.
Restaurant blends Thai dishes with a full sushi bar, featuring a skilled sushi chef and Japanese beer. Fresh seafood shines in nigiri and sushi, always well-prepared. Atmosphere is peaceful yet dark, with a friendly vibe on busy Friday nights.
Freshness stands out with an excellent selection of fresh fish for nigiri and sushi. The seafood consistently tastes fresh and well-prepared.
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Happy hour offers discounted appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Expect a wait time of 30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Prices are generally lower than other sushi places in the area.
Bright, modern space with neon sign wall and loud music creates an energetic vibe. Generous portions of shrimp chow mein and fish and pickled cabbage soup offer bold seafood flavors. Varied dumplings attract fans of authentic Chinese tastes.
Walnut shrimp and shrimp chow mein stand out with crispiness and strong flavor. The fish and pickled cabbage soup offers a mild spice that pairs well with soup dumplings.
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Prices are very affordable, making it a great value for families.
Portion sizes are generous, often enough for two or more people.
Expect a 15-minute wait for freshly made buns during busy hours.
Sushi spot offers fresh local fish from San Diego and Orange County, served as sashimi and whole roasted dishes with unique toppings. Punk rock and sea-faring vibes create a quirky ambiance with weird art and outdoor seating under a fig tree. Known for designer sake, it draws those seeking a unique culinary experience.
Fresh fish comes from local San Diego and Orange County fishermen. Preparations include sashimi, nigiri, and whole roasted fish topped with fresh sprouts and pickled beets. Sauces and toppings pair perfectly with the tender fish.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy quickly.
Expect significant wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited nearby, so plan to arrive early.