# Seafood restaurants in San Clemente

> A meal centered around fresh seafood is the only thing that feels appropriate.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-clemente/best-seafood

## Places (22)

### 1. Coastal Cowboy CA Eats

Modern country decor and cowgirl surf art create a fun, laid-back vibe. Bold, fresh flavors shine in fish tacos and gluten-free fish and chips. Busy patio seating adds to the casual, inviting energy.

- Address: 214 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CoastalCowboyCAEats

### 2. Taqueria Luna

Tiny spot offers a cozy patio and authentic vibe with Spanish-speaking staff. Fresh fish tacos and grilled shrimp come with rice and beans. Open late, it serves tasty Mexican dishes at reasonable prices in a warm, relaxed setting.

- Address: 129 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaqueriaLuna1

### 3. Nalu's Hawaiian Fish Grill & Tutu's Kitchen

Spacious setting with fun decor creates a chill vibe for casual dining. Fresh, affordable seafood shines with grilled swai fish and perfectly fried fish bowls. Flavorful pineapple chicken adds a sweet twist to the relaxed, light crowd atmosphere.

- Address: 641 Camino De Los Mares, San Clemente, CA 92673, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nalu's-Hawaiian-Fish-Grill-Tutu's-Kitchen

### 4. Seasurf Fish Co

Small seafood spot offers fish tacos and poke nachos with bold flavors and big portions. Outdoor patio with heaters creates a laid-back vibe perfect for relaxing. Quick table turnover keeps the place lively but still easy to chat.

- Address: 60 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeasurfFishCo

### 5. Miyako Sushi

Newly remodeled space offers a cozy atmosphere with exceptional freshness in seafood. Sushi features high-quality fish and wasabi, served in a modern design setting near the beach. Outdoor tables provide a casual dining option.

- Address: 641 Camino De Los Mares # D120, San Clemente, CA 92673, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MiyakoSushi1

### 6. Poke Tiki - San Clemente

Poke bar shines with fresh seafood and decent pricing for seafood lovers. Bowls come with generous toppings like mango and crunchy onions, perfect for those avoiding raw fish. Clean, convenient spot with easy ordering and a combined milk tea counter.

- Address: 979 Avenida Pico Suite #F, San Clemente, CA 92673, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Poke-Tiki---San-Clemente

### 7. Malulu Sushi

Small, cozy sushi spot with a mom-and-pop vibe offers an authentic, welcoming atmosphere. Fish is extremely fresh with a great variety including omakase nigiri and shrimp crunch roll. Seating is limited, creating a quiet, unassuming setting.

- Address: 415 E Avenida Pico suit C, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MaluluSushi

### 8. Riviera Restaurant & Bar

Modern design and comfy seating create a chill but elegant atmosphere with awesome music enhancing the vibe. Fresh fish and shrimp offer perfect flavor and presentation, especially in fish and chips and salmon dishes. Space suits gatherings of any size, making it a hidden gem for meeting and unwinding.

- Address: 2600 Avenida Del Presidente, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Riviera-Restaurant-Bar

### 9. Surfin' Chicken Grill

Family-run spot offers a homey atmosphere with dog-friendly seating. Fresh grilled chicken shines alongside generous seafood portions like red snapper burritos. Prices stay reasonable for quality and homemade flavors.

- Address: 71 Via Pico Plaza, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Surfin'-Chicken-Grill

### 10. 9 Style Sushi

Small, modern spot buzzes with a cozy vibe and fresh fish that shines in every dish. Skilled chefs craft sushi with beautiful presentation that tastes as good as it looks. Popular and intimate, it rewards early arrivals with a cool, inviting energy.

- Address: 102 Avenida Victoria Unit E, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/9StyleSushi

### 11. Los Patios Cocina Mexicana

Cozy Mexican spot shines with fresh homemade tortillas and a dog-friendly patio. Shrimp and fish tacos deliver outstanding fresh flavor. Relaxed vibe blends old downtown charm with authentic dishes.

- Address: 111 W Avenida Palizada # 17, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosPatiosCocinaMexicana

### 12. China Bros

Fast food-style seating and large portions make dining quick and filling. Seafood dishes like honey walnut shrimp stand out for great flavor. Warm, inviting atmosphere with affordable prices draws many despite some cleanliness issues.

- Address: 979 Avenida Pico H, San Clemente, CA 92673, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChinaBros

### 13. Min's Dumpling San Clemente

Modern, clean space with a quiet, cozy atmosphere and a small outdoor patio suits quick meals. Shrimp pot stickers shine with perfect pan-searing and better taste than pork. Self-order system keeps service straightforward and welcoming even when busy.

- Address: 211 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Min's-Dumpling-San-Clemente

### 14. San Clemente Pier

Long pier offers mesmerizing views and a laid-back vibe with fire pits and restaurants. Fresh seafood shines with oysters and coconut shrimp and classic fish and chips. Surfers and sunset watchers enjoy the relaxing atmosphere along the shoreline.

- Address: 611 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanClementePier

### 15. Chelas Mexican Kitchen

Enjoy fresh fish tacos and Shrimp Burrito in a chill spot with outdoor seating. Generous portions and flavorful rib eye tacos match the relaxed vibe with contemporary Mexican music and soccer on TV. Happy hour offers great deals on seafood with chips and salsa.

- Address: 1011 Avenida Pico, San Clemente, CA 92673, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChelasMexicanKitchen1

### 16. Ilya

Stone details and Cycladic décor create a warm, coastal vibe perfect for seafood lovers. Wood-fired cooking highlights fresh seafood with vibrant Mediterranean flavors. Soft lighting and attentive service ensure a luxury dining experience for both intimate and lively nights.

- Address: 1502 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ilya

### 17. Full Moon Sushi

Small sushi spot offers a cozy atmosphere with ocean views from the counter. Seafood quality is mixed, but poke bowls feature generous fish portions. Prices stay reasonable, making it a lively, laid-back place for fresh sushi.

- Address: 647 Camino De Los Mares Unit 101, San Clemente, CA 92673, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FullMoonSushi1

### 18. Ricos Mexican Food

Small space offers a casual vibe with freshly made food. Fish tacos stand out with fresh guacamole and excellent quality fish. Fast Mexican dishes come with warm chips that complement the flavors well.

- Address: 415 E Avenida Pico Suite N, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RicosMexicanFood

### 19. El Jefe Cafe

Family-run Mexican café serves street-style tacos in a casual, authentic setting. Shrimp dishes like shrimp taco and shrimp and octopus cocktail offer bold seafood flavors. Relax with a beer and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere and plenty of parking.

- Address: 106 E Escalones, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElJefeCafe

### 20. Nomads Canteen

Enjoy fresh fish in poké bowls and tacos with vibrant salsas. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a lively two-level patio with space heaters. Sip on house-made margaritas while soaking in the surf culture vibe and loud music.

- Address: 102 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NomadsCanteen

### 21. Franco's Famous San Clemente

Spacious Mexican spot shines with shrimp dishes that pack bold flavors and freshness. Enjoy a lively bar with margaritas and fresh chips. Relax in the pet-friendly courtyard while soaking up the friendly local vibe and good music.

- Address: 207 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Franco's-Famous-San-Clemente

### 22. Guichos Eatery

Cozy, takeout-only spot serves creamy seafood pasta with generous portions. Shrimp dishes shine but can be overcooked. Fair prices and smooth service make it great for groups despite occasional order errors.

- Address: 1110 S El Camino Real, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GuichosEatery

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