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Fish tacos and Mexican food

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Mexican restaurant

Coastal surf-themed Mexican restaurant with colorful patio and eclectic decor featuring surfboards and local memorabilia. Atmosphere is fun and lively, often with 80s music and mariachi bands, creating a festive vibe. Outdoor seating is spacious and comfortable, while indoor areas can feel loud and cramped.

Grilled Mahi Mahi and Baja fish tacos stand out with outstanding flavor. The fish tacos come with fresh, well-seasoned fish that makes them a highlight on the menu.

Carnitas tacos stand out with rich flavor, paired well with chicken enchiladas suizas and fajitas loaded with colorful bell peppers. Mashed potato tacos and birria tacos add variety, while burritos come in large portions.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are huge."

"The Cadillac margaritas here are smooth and strong."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hours offer great deals for quick bites and margaritas.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Tiny Mexican restaurant with limited seating, mainly focused on takeout and quick service. Atmosphere feels local and comfortable but can be bland and busy, with a somewhat surveilled vibe. Known for high-quality ingredients, best breakfast burritos, and exceptional tacos, often selling out quickly.

Battered fish tacos come with pico de gallo for a fresh, unique taste. Fish tacos stand out alongside carne asada and turkey carnitas options.

Tacos and burritos stand out for their authenticity and excellent flavor. The breakfast burrito, especially the Baranโ€™s and Al Pastor Cali, offers consistent quality and is highly regarded.

People are saying

"These breakfast burritos are the best Mexican food in the South Bay."

"The breakfast burrito here is excellent, with fluffy eggs and seasoned rice."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I'd had."

Good to know

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They no longer serve dinner, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Breakfast burritos are available until sold out, especially on weekends.

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Expect a line for breakfast burritos during peak hours.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with a beachy vibe and casual atmosphere offers a chill place to relax near the pier. Sports games play on TV alongside music, creating a fun and low-key energy. Known for phenomenal fish and shrimp tacos made with fresh handmade tortillas, it stands out among nearby spots.

Fish tacos come with fresh handmade tortillas and a well seasoned fry batter. Both fried fish and shrimp tacos taste very fresh and stand out for their flavor.

Fish and shrimp tacos stand out with fresh handmade tortillas and a well-seasoned fry batter. The salsa is addicting, and the ceviche complements the meal well.

People are saying

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I ever had."

"They had live sports on, and the atmosphere was great."

"The fish tacos here are amazing and taste so fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant's hours are unpredictable, so call ahead to confirm.

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Tacos cost about $7 each, with some items priced higher.

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There is an ATM available at the venue for cash needs.

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Californian restaurant

Californian restaurant offers a relaxed vibe with plain decor and a clean, organized setting. It attracts those seeking healthy, flavorful food with reasonably priced options and amazing daily specials. The atmosphere stays quiet and unbusy, making it a straightforward local spot.

Crispy fish tacos stand out with a crunchy texture and fresh flavor. They generally rate higher than the shrimp tacos, though some find the fish tacos just okay.

Fish tacos stand out, especially the crispy and Baja styles, with Atlantic Salmon also featured. Chicken skewers and shredded beef tacos add variety, while shrimp tacos come with three pieces and light sauce.

People are saying

"I found the healthy food here to be fresh and flavorful."

"The tacos here are delicious, especially the fish."

"I thought the fish tacos were crispy and better than the shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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The restaurant is clean and well-organized, providing a pleasant dining experience.

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Parking is ample and easy to find near the restaurant.

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Mexican restaurant

Oceanfront patio offers breathtaking views and a cool ocean breeze that creates a peaceful, refreshing atmosphere. Small, close tables fill the space near an awesome bar that serves a variety of margaritas and cocktails. Live music and private event spaces add occasional energy to the otherwise calm vibe.

Seabass fish tacos come grilled or blackened with bold flavors. Both options offer a tasty, satisfying bite.

Lobster enchiladas come with cilantro rice and stand out alongside birria tacos and shrimp relleno. Fresh, flavorful salsas like the spicy poblano complement dishes well, with guacamole and chips as a solid start.

People are saying

"The birria tacos and shrimp taquitos were insanely good."

"I found the food here to be great and delicious."

"I found the fish tacos tasty, especially the seabass."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is plentiful and available near the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Indoor and outdoor seating includes a heated patio with ocean views, creating an airy, relaxed atmosphere. The vibe is breezy and beachy chic, warm and inviting, suitable for casual meals or drinks. Signature cocktails stand out for their quality and craftsmanship, attracting cocktail lovers.

Fresh seafood shines in the fish tacos, cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. Both fish and shrimp tacos stand out for their great taste and quality.

Fish tacos stand out with great flavor and are the highlight of Taco Tuesday, which also features Carne Asada and grilled shrimp options. Chips with guacamole come alongside, though the guacamole is less impressive compared to the tacos.

People are saying

"I thought their cocktails were crafted with precision and flair."

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

"These fish tacos are bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with great drink deals.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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Whiskey Wednesday features all-day deals on top-shelf pours.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor seafood market and restaurant sit right on a pier with ocean views and pier atmosphere. Casual, market-style setting offers fresh seafood with options to select live fish for grilling. Nearby activities include biking, kayaking, and boat rides, creating a lively seaside vibe.

Fish tacos come in grilled ono with mild seasoning and salsa or fried Alaskan pollock versions. Both are freshly made and offer good value, especially on Fridays.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh grilled ono and mild seasoning. Shrimp fajitas and lobster quesadillas also feature fresh seafood. Friday specials include $5 clam chowder and fish tacos.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it tastes like it came straight from the ocean."

"The fish tacos here are so fresh and well-seasoned."

"You have to try their fish tacos; they're pretty good."

Good to know

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During Lobster Fest, which runs from September to October, expect special deals.

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Happy hour offers large portions at reduced prices, making it a great time to visit.

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Parking is best found at the far left back of the parking garage.

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Seafood restaurant offers casual beach vibes with picnic-style seating indoors and outdoors, including a heated terrace. Ocean views provide a scenic backdrop while guests enjoy fresh seafood and cold beer. Family-friendly atmosphere includes interactive tanks with live crabs and lobsters.

Grilled and Baja fish tacos come loaded with plenty of fish and include a choice of two sides like hushpuppies or fresh fruit. Both fried and sautรฉed options are available, offering varied textures.

Fish tacos come in fried, sautรฉed, and grilled styles, each packed with fish and served with two sides like hushpuppies or fresh fruit. Shrimp tacos stand out as fantastic and flavorful, alongside other options like poke and Baja fish tacos.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood was packed with real clam meat and rich flavor."

"The fish tacos here are so good and really fresh."

"The fish tacos here are delicious."

Good to know

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Beach Life Festival occurs annually in the summer with live music and food vendors.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.

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