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Fish that is cooked to highlight its natural texture rather than being dried out by the heat.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi here shines with fresh buttery fish and generous portions. Vegan options are extensive and creative. Atmosphere blends warm vibes with sports and weekend DJs, making it lively yet relaxing.

Fish arrives extremely fresh and buttery, melting in your mouth. Portions come generous and maintain high quality throughout.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and super fresh."

"The vegan rolls here are beautiful and delicious."

"The fish here is so fresh and buttery."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Tuesdays.

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Happy hour runs from 5-6pm on weekdays and 1-3pm on weekends.

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Tuesdays are all-day happy hour.

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Gourmet grocery shines with cold-smoked salmon and fresh fish eggs. Cozy space offers authentic Eastern European meats and breads. Regulars love the homemade-style products and well-organized layout.

Smoked fish stands out with cold-smoked salmon bellies and lightly salted neck cuts. Fresh fish arrives in excellent condition, alongside tasty fish eggs and caviar.

People are saying

"Their smoked fish is so good and delicious."

"The rye bread here has an excellent flavor, it's the best I've ever had."

"I found an awesome selection of European candies here."

Good to know

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The store has a great selection of Eastern European meats, candies, and bread.

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Prices for food items are generally reasonable, but some items can be expensive.

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The market offers a variety of smoked fish, including cold-smoked salmon bellies.

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Sushi restaurant

Beautifully remodeled space offers a quiet, relaxed vibe perfect for any occasion. Fish is premium quality and fresh, with toro nigiri tasting like butter. Pair sushi with top-notch sake while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere and ample seating.

Fish comes very fresh and premium quality here. The toro nigiri tastes like butter, showing the high standard of the fish served.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is incredibly fresh and beautifully presented."

"The seafood here is so fresh and high quality."

"The fish here is so fresh and top quality."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day Monday through Wednesday with affordable prices.

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Lunch specials are available until 2:30pm on weekdays.

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Tuesday is designated as date night with special offers.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers 99-cent fish tacos with crispy, huge fried fish. Casual vibe with colorful crafts brightens the space. Outdoor seating welcomes pets, making it a pet-friendly choice for relaxed dining.

Fish tacos cost only 99 cents each, featuring a huge slab of fried white fish with amazing breading fried to perfection.

People are saying

"These fish tacos are a great value at only 99 cents."

"This burrito is huge, like, bigger than my head!"

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're only 99 cents."

Good to know

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Fish tacos cost $0.99 for dine-in and $1.50 for take-out.

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Expect large portions for the price, making it a great value.

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Parking can be difficult due to nearby DMV and Wal-Mart.

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Modern Mexican spot shines with spacious patio and authentic fish tacos. Laid-back vibe meets upscale decor with hanging flowers and lively music. Guests savor craft cocktails in a fun, comfortable setting.

Fish appears in several dishes like jalapeno chicken or fish and fish tacos. The fish taco is generally delicious, though the Blackened Fish Taco is just okay.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is great."

"The chips and salsa here are fresh and flavorful."

"I had a fish taco and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available, but can be a hassle on busy evenings.

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Prices for dishes are on the higher side, with some items costing up to $28.

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The lunch menu offers reasonably priced options.

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Poke bar

Poke bar serves fresh fish in customizable bowls with many toppings. It offers quick service and generous portions at fair prices. Ideal for those who want a convenient lunch with quality raw fish.

Freshness stands out with clean, raw fish served in small, precise scoops. Options include choosing a base like salad or rice, then adding fish and great toppings for a quick, fresh meal.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"This lunch spot has really fresh fish and tons of topping choices."

"I found the fish here to be so fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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You can order online for quick pickup and payment.

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The portion sizes are generous for the price.

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A large variety of toppings is available for customization.

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Restaurant

Anime-themed decor with Ghibli wallpapers creates a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Fish dishes offer excellent freshness and a great fish to rice ratio in nigiri. Waterfall fountain adds a relaxing touch, making the place welcoming and fun for Japanese culture fans.

Fish comes with an excellent freshness level and a phenomenal fish to rice ratio in the nigiri. Quality stays consistently high across servings.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and served in generous portions."

"I found the sushi here to be so fresh and delicious."

"The fish to rice ratio in the nigiri is phenomenal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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The all-you-can-eat deal costs $28 on weekdays and $35 on weekends.

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There is a 90-minute dining limit for the all-you-can-eat menu.

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Seafood shines with huge fish tacos and fresh flavors. Interior offers varied seating and a beautiful patio for a relaxing vibe. Service stays attentive even when noise rises during busy times.

Fish tacos feature huge, tasty pieces with fresh ingredients. Other dishes include Sonoran fish tacos, crispy coconut shrimp, and cod fish and chips, all noted for their freshness and flavor.

People are saying

"The service for our tacos was wonderfully attentive and fast."

"I loved the variety of tasty appetizers during Happy Hour."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're crispy and light."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3pm to close on Mondays with great specials.

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Taco Tuesday features regular pricing, not discounts, for certain menu items.

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The restaurant gets extremely busy around 6:30 pm; arrive earlier to avoid the rush.

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Mexican restaurant

Modern Mexican spot offers a relaxed vibe with big screen TVs and fresh margaritas. Enjoy grilled fish tacos and standout shrimp dishes, though some fish may taste fishy. Indoor and outdoor seating add to the contemporary feel.

Grilled fish tacos come in large portions and taste solid. Shrimp dishes stand out, though some fish can have a slightly fishy flavor.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is great, especially the tacos and fajitas."

"The margaritas at this bar are outstanding and not too sweet."

"I loved the beer-battered fish taco; it was pretty darn good."

Good to know

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

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Taco Tuesday offers discounts on tacos and add-ons every Tuesday.

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Tequila specials are available every Thursday night.

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