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You expect a fish taco to taste like the ocean. If the seafood is not the priority, the taco is not worth the order.

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Mexican restaurant

Bright walls showcase hand-painted murals and vibrant artwork that draw attention throughout the space. A self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of sauces and toppings, adding flavor options to meals. The atmosphere combines lively music with a casual, downtown vibe.

Battered and grilled fish tacos stand out with excellent portion sizes and reasonable prices. Varieties include white fish, mahi mahi, scallops, and octopus, all prepared with fresh, flavorful ingredients.

Seafood tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fish, scallops, shrimp, and Mahi options. Prices stay reasonable, and the mix taco offers a notable variety of seafood in one bite.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be amazing, especially the chipotle shrimp."

"The seafood tacos here are fantastic, especially the chipotle shrimp."

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

Good to know

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Parking is available around the corner from the restaurant.

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The restaurant does not have public restrooms for customers.

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Expect no wait to order on Sunday nights.

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El Cevichero PB image 1
Taco restaurant

Food truck under a tent offers Baja style cuisine with fresh, made-to-order ceviche and generous portions. Atmosphere is sunny and peaceful during late morning, though nearby road and workshop can raise noise levels. Locally owned spot provides affordable prices and clear menu details on taco sizes.

Smoked fish tacos stand out with Baja style flavors and come with deals like Taco Tuesday offering three for $9. Options include spicy grilled fish and grilled shrimp tacos, paired well with dishes like aqua chiles tostado octopus soup.

Seafood here stands out for its freshness and flavorful quality. The Baja style fish and shrimp tacos and ceviche feature plump shrimp, fresh tomato, and cucumber with bright citrus notes.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"The fish tacos here are super tasty and amazing."

"These fish tacos are amazing, with delicious sauce and fresh cabbage."

Good to know

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Expect the food truck to get busy after 6 pm.

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Taco Tuesday offers three Baja style fish tacos for $9.

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No public restrooms are available at the food truck.

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Mission Baja Tacos image 1

Small, charming Mexican restaurant with handmade tortillas and a varied salsa bar. Inside seating features traditional decorations like piñatas and mellow yellow lighting, creating a friendly, authentic vibe. The atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, reflecting a family-run, homely energy.

Crunchy, generous portions of fried fish come with perfect toppings. Grilled fish and shrimp tacos offer exceptional flavor in a Baja style.

Grilled fish and shrimp tacos stand out with fresh flavors and great value. The Baja style fried fish taco and carnitas tacos also deliver solid taste and quality.

People are saying

"The tacos here are delicious and brimming with meat and toppings."

"I thought the fish tacos were so delicious."

"I thought the fish tacos were so delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.99 each.

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They have dedicated gluten-free fryers to avoid cross-contamination.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.

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Ferchaladas birria & mariscos image 1

Small Mexican restaurant with cozy indoor and outdoor seating featuring colorful murals outside. Atmosphere feels lively and upbeat with good music playing, creating a friendly and festive vibe. The spot attracts people looking for authentic birria and mariscos in a casual, unassuming setting.

Fish tacos feature Cali shrimp and tilapia with huge flavor and size. Green hot sauce adds a notable kick to the tilapia tacos, making them stand out.

Seafood dishes feature huge portions and fresh ingredients. Shrimp and tilapia tacos stand out with bold flavors and generous size, alongside shrimp cocktails and ceviche that highlight variety.

People are saying

"The shrimp and octopus taco was overflowing with seafood."

"I thought the ceviche here was the best I had in a long time."

"I thought the fish tacos here were amazing."

Good to know

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Ferchaladas birria & mariscos accepts only cash payments.

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Expect to wait due to the busy atmosphere.

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It is difficult to find parking.

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Contodo Fresh Mexican Eats image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant offers clean interior and spacious patio seating with a pleasant outdoor vibe. Atmosphere stays cool and relaxed with good music and a comfortable setting. It attracts those looking for a casual spot to enjoy fresh, well-regarded tacos and burritos.

Fish tacos come fresh and super flavorful with a spicy kick. They cost $2.99 and pair well with fries or a California burrito.

Fish tacos stand out with freshness and bold flavors. Shrimp and grilled fish tacos come well-seasoned and tender, with prices around $2.99 making them a solid choice.

People are saying

"The carnitas burrito was excellent and very flavorful."

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

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

Good to know

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$1.99 fish taco special is available, making it a great deal.

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The taco shop has a drive-thru for convenient ordering.

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Expect reasonable prices and good portion sizes.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers casual and chill atmosphere with inside and outside seating including sidewalk dining. Salsa bar with various sauces and sports TVs create a lively yet relaxed vibe. Seating looks out onto city street, adding to the welcoming environment.

Fried fish tacos stand out with their crispy texture and zesty flavor. They come light and fluffy, making them a delicious choice that invites repeat visits.

Fish tacos come fried, light, and fluffy with fresh seasoning. Shrimp tacos match that quality, both cooked perfectly and packed with flavor.

People are saying

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

"The salsas here are so fresh and delicious."

"The fish tacos here are crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Each burrito costs $17, which may not be a good value for some.

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The vegetarian burrito contains lard, making it unsuitable for strict vegetarians.

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The restaurant is small, so expect limited seating and possible wait times.

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Seafood La 57 image 1
Seafood restaurant

Food truck setup with a covered patio and standing tables creates a casual, chill south park vibe. Spanish and reggaeton music play while patrons enjoy fresh seafood tacos and free fish soup. The space features bistro lights and a TV, offering a relaxed spot despite no indoor seating.

Fried fish tacos cost only $3 and come in a TJ style that stands out. Taco Tuesday offers deals with fried fish tacos at $2.25 each, making it a popular spot for affordable seafood tacos.

Fish tacos cost just $3 and stand out as some of the freshest and most delicious in the area. The menu features shrimp and fish broth, along with ceviche, all offered at very affordable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the fish tacos here were the best in San Diego."

"The shrimp quesadilla was mouthwatering and delicious."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best I had in San Diego."

Good to know

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Fish tacos cost $3 each, with shrimp tacos priced at $7 for two.

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Taco Tuesday features fried fish tacos at $2.25 each.

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Parking is available on-site for easy access.

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El negão taco shop image 1
Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant with Mexican atmosphere and neon lights sets a fun, lively vibe with Spanish music playing. The space stays clean and bright, offering authentic tacos with handmade tortillas and generous portions. It blends Mexican and Haitian flavors, creating a unique fast food experience.

Fish tacos come with a very tasty flavor and a good balance of ingredients. The shrimp tacos also stand out as a solid choice alongside the fish.

Fish tacos stand out as very tasty and highly recommended. Shrimp tacos also deliver strong flavor alongside other options like carne asada and lengua.

People are saying

"The tacos here are authentic, fresh, and insanely good."

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

"I found the fish tacos to be really good and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking is tough, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Prices are surprisingly good for the large portions offered.

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The food portions are very large, perfect for sharing.

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Roxy’s Tacos image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with heated outdoor seating and picnic tables creates a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere. Upbeat music adds to the chill vibe while friendly staff contribute to a comfortable experience. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant spot despite the surrounding urban grunge.

Fried fish tacos stand out with perfect crispiness and rich flavor. Shrimp and other taco options like carne asada and carnitas also deliver delicious variety.

Shrimp and fish shine in the surf and turf burritos packed with grilled beef and shrimp. Fish tacos come fried or fresh, delivering jammin' flavors that satisfy cravings.

People are saying

"I had the best burrito I’ve ever had."

"The fried fish tacos here are so good, I ordered them again."

"The fried fish tacos here are jammin' and perfect."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in the downtown area, so arrive early.

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Expect long wait times during peak lunch hours.

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The restaurant does not have a restroom available for customers.

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Birrieria Enriquez: North Park's Finest Taco Restaurant image 1

Cozy hole-in-the-wall with a communal atmosphere featuring a long table, festive lights, and candles. The vibe is friendly and family-oriented, with authentic Mexican decor and calming jazz music in the morning. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, inviting guests to relax and enjoy.

Fish tacos feature delicious flavors and receive consistent praise for being incredible and well-prepared.

Shrimp tacos stand out as a favorite, fresh and flavorful. Fish tacos come battered and delicious, especially during happy hour and Taco Tuesday specials.

People are saying

"I've never had birria this rich, savory, and satisfying before."

"The shrimp and fish tacos here are fire."

"I thought the fish tacos were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour fish or shrimp tacos are available on Wednesday and Thursday from 5 to 8 pm.

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Parking can be difficult and frustrating in the area.

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There is easy side street parking available nearby.

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Original 40 Brewing Company image 1

Modern brewery with an industrial theme and spacious open-air design offers plenty of seating inside and on an elevated patio. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed with good lighting and fresh air from open windows. Craft beers receive consistent praise, especially stouts, while the back patio suits groups and sunset views.

Grilled and beer battered fish tacos stand out with fresh flavors and well-balanced seasoning. They pair well with sides like the goat cheese dip and Patou's Salad.

Fish tacos stand out with options like grilled and beer battered versions. The menu also features dishes like the Summer Salad and goat cheese dip that complement the seafood offerings.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"I thought the fish tacos were one of the best in San Diego."

"The fish tacos here are some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Sunday at 7pm.

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Dogs are allowed on the patio and outdoor areas.

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The brewery has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Outdoor seating overlooks a bayfront marina with unbeatable views of boats and the harbor. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet with no loud music, inviting casual dining and sunbathing. Patio welcomes dogs and offers simple games like connect 4, creating a friendly, laid-back vibe.

Fish tacos feature fresh, crispy fried fish served on both corn and flour tortillas. Portions are huge and juicy, with toppings that complement the battered fish perfectly.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, crispy fish on both corn and flour tortillas. The fish and chips come battered and fried, often noted as excellent. Shrimp tacos and poke also feature as solid seafood options.

People are saying

"These fish tacos are phenomenal, fresh, and juicy."

"The seafood here, especially the fish and chips, is delicious and fresh."

"The outdoor seating offers perfect marina views."

Good to know

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Outdoor seating is available, providing great views of the marina.

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The eatery has a free parking lot for customers.

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You can order from a QR code at the table to skip the line.

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Bright colors and beautiful decor create an inviting space with both indoor and outdoor seating, including a cozy patio with heaters and cover. Atmosphere feels authentic and relaxing, suitable for casual dining with fresh air and friendly energy. A standout feature is the fantastic salsa bar offering a range of heat levels.

Fish tacos come with perfectly cooked, fresh fish and a nicely seasoned batter. The Baja fish taco stands out for its great price and quality.

Fish tacos come fried to perfection with high quality ingredients and tasty salsas. Shrimp tacos feature a roasted poblano pepper layer that stands out.

People are saying

"The salsa bar is fantastic, with so many tasty options."

"The seafood tacos here are fresh, perfectly cooked, and amazing."

"These fish tacos are perfectly cooked and fresh."

Good to know

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Taco Time Cantina offers unique taco options not available anywhere else.

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The chef makes everything daily from scratch with over 20 years of experience.

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Expect a 2% credit card surcharge not listed on the menu.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a casual, chill atmosphere and TV showing futbol and movies. Offers a salsa bar and plenty of seating, making it suitable for groups or studying. Known for fresh ingredients and affordable prices with standout dishes like hard-shell potato tacos and carnitas.

Crunchy and juicy fish tacos bring a taste that reminds of Mexico. Even picky eaters enjoy the authentic flavor and texture.

Fish tacos stand out with a crunchy, juicy texture that evokes Mexico. The spicy shrimp burrito offers a notable kick, while other options include soft tacos with Al Pastor, carnitas, fish, and carne asada.

People are saying

"The food here is perfect, especially the creamy horchata."

"The salsa bar had a good range of choices, with mango being a favorite."

"I thought the fish tacos were the best, crunchy and juicy."

Good to know

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Street parking can be limited, so arrive early.

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The restaurant has ample seating for groups.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers colorful storefront and outdoor seating with views of the pier. Atmosphere shifts from quiet early afternoons to a lively vibe later, enhanced by Mexican music and a self-serve salsa bar. Affordable drinks include $5 margaritas and draft beers, complementing well-regarded tacos and burritos.

Crispy fish tacos cost $3.50 and stay consistently delicious. The breaded texture and affordable price make them stand out, with both grilled and crispy versions available.

Crispy fish tacos stand out for their flavor and freshness, often priced at $3.50. Other seafood options include ceviche and shrimp tacos, all consistently delicious and affordable.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and attentive."

"These fish tacos are super tasty and crispy."

"These fish tacos are massive, tasty, and a great deal."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.

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Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.

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Outdoor seating is available for dogs.

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Mariscos La Morena image 1
Taco restaurant

Food truck with outdoor seating offers complimentary soup while waiting. Atmosphere is simple with a small covered area and plenty of free parking nearby. Known for lightly breaded seafood tacos and a wide range of condiments to customize flavors.

Fish tacos here stand out for their fresh, flavorful taste. Even picky eaters find them enjoyable and memorable.

Fish tacos stand out with a light breading that avoids heaviness common elsewhere. Shrimp quesadillas also offer a memorable flavor, and grilled fish and shrimp tacos are popular choices.

People are saying

"I found the tacos and birria to be super yummy."

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

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

Good to know

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The Quesabirria and consume is $4 cheaper than other places.

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Prices at Mariscos La Morena are affordable.

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There is plenty of free parking on site.

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Tulum Seafood image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican seafood restaurant offers casual vibrant atmosphere with outdoor patio seating and a salsa bar inside. Tacos come in generous portions with fresh, flavorful fillings like fish, shrimp, and birria. Drive-thru service is fast, and the place has enough parking despite a narrow entrance.

Two fried fish filets fill each taco, topped with generous avocado, white sauce, and tomatoes on corn tortillas. The grilled and Zarandeado fish tacos offer solid alternatives with fresh, tasty flavors.

Fish tacos feature two perfectly fried pieces of fish with white sauce, tomatoes, avocado, and corn tortillas. Ceviche and shrimp tacos offer fresh, authentic Mexican seafood flavors with good texture and generous toppings.

People are saying

"The Quemado salsa here is really good."

"I thought the seafood here was amazing."

"I thought the fish tacos here were the best."

Good to know

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The tacos cost between $7 and $10 each.

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There is a drive-thru at Tulum Seafood.

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The drive-thru was fast, only took 5 minutes to make four tacos and ceviche.

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El Viejón Seafood & Brunch image 1
Seafood restaurant

Modern seafood restaurant with large TVs for sports and a live DJ playing lively music creates an energetic atmosphere. The space feels welcoming and vibrant, attracting diners who enjoy watching games and socializing. Generous portions and affordable drinks complement the upbeat vibe.

Smoked fish tacos stand out with their top notch flavor. Fried fish and cauliflower tacos also deliver very good taste, with the Quesitaco being especially yummy.

Smoked fish tacos stand out with top notch flavor and the Quesitaco offers a very yummy twist. The ceviche de camaron is traditional and refreshing, made with shrimp, red onions, cilantro, and tomato.

People are saying

"The Brunch seafood and tacos were really good."

"Diana's recommendations for seafood were perfect, especially the red snapper."

"I highly recommend the Quesitaco fish tacos."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Thursday from 3-5 pm with various specials.

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Brunch is available daily from 9 am to 3 pm.

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Free chips and salsa are provided for the table.

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Kiko's Place-The Seafood King image 1

Food truck setup with loud Mexican music creates an energetic vibe where people crowd around folding chairs and picnic tables. The atmosphere stays casual and festive, making it easy to relax and enjoy seafood dishes. A self-serve salsa bar adds a customizable touch to the dining experience.

Fish tacos here feature crispy, original Baja style with fresh, flavorful fish. The OG fish taco stands out for its amazing crunch and taste that many find unforgettable.

Fresh fish stands out in every dish. The OG fish taco is crispy and flavorful, alongside seafood burritos and shrimp options that highlight authentic Mexican seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The fish tacos here are crispy, buttery, and flaky."

"The fish tacos here are so fresh."

Good to know

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They have daily specials.

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The food truck is located in a parking lot of a gas station near Fashion Valley mall.

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Parking and seating near the truck are very limited.

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La Perla #3 image 1
Restaurant

Small, hole-in-the-wall Mexican restaurant with a mom and pop vibe and authentic atmosphere. Indoor seating feels cozy but congested, with a lively and loud environment during busy times. Tables arranged like a fast food spot, creating a casual, low-key dining experience.

Fish tacos stand out for their freshness and bold flavor. They come quickly and offer great taste at a reasonable price.

Fish tacos stand out for being fresh, quick, and reasonably priced. Burritos filled with shrimp and steak come in soft, perfectly grilled tortillas, offering a fantastic mix of flavors.

People are saying

"I had the best California burrito I’ve ever had."

"The carne asada tacos were flavorful and juicy."

"These fish tacos are fantastic and really great."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.50 each with a discount.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours, especially on Fridays.

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Parking is limited with only 5-7 spots available; street parking may be necessary.

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Fish Guts image 1
Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot with tight seating and a mix of indoor and outdoor counters creates a casual, lively vibe. Music plays well, adding to the fun atmosphere where people gather for unique fish tacos and creative margaritas with agave wine.

Freshness stands out in every bite, with fish tacos that redefine quality and flavor. These tacos consistently rank as the best ever tasted in San Diego, surpassing long-held favorites.

Fish tacos feature thick, tender fish fried to perfection with unbelievably fresh seafood. The coconut shrimp taco and oyster tacos stand out alongside smoked fish appetizers and beer battered fish.

People are saying

"I had the best beer battered fish tacos I ever had."

"The house-made tortillas here are excellent and taste super fresh."

"These fish tacos are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait for your tacos after ordering.

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Seating at Fish Guts is limited, so arrive early.

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They may run out of menu items, especially during peak hours.

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Mike Hess Brewing - Seaport Village image 1

Brewpub offers outdoor patio seating with incredible bay views and an authentic feel. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, with dog-friendly spaces and occasional loud music from nearby pier speakers. Visitors enjoy excellent beer selections and highly praised tacos while unwinding by the water.

Generous portions and affordable prices define the fish tacos here. Grilled fish tacos stand out as one of the best meals available, drawing repeat visits despite location expectations.

Fish tacos stand out with generous portions and a balanced sauce. Options include crispy shrimp and fried fish with tempura-style batter, all at affordable prices.

People are saying

"The beer has great views of the harbor."

"You get a really nice view of the bay from upstairs."

"The seafood tacos here are fantastic and spicy."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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They offer a 10% discount on Taco Tuesdays.

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Military discounts are available on all items.

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Raymundo's Taco Shop image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor terrace offers a zen-like, relaxing atmosphere reminiscent of a family home, while the indoor space feels dim and cafeteria-like. Counter service supports a casual, affordable dining experience with freshly made tortillas and top-notch beans. The vibe balances simplicity with authentic Mexican flavors in a modest setting.

Battered fish tacos come with perfect seasoning and a delicious crispy texture. Shrimp tacos share the same well-balanced flavor.

Fish tacos feature perfectly fried fish with Baja sauce and green salsa that stand out. The fish burrito offers a unique twist, while shrimp tacos are seasoned but less impressive.

People are saying

"I found the tacos here to be delicious and authentic."

"I found the fish tacos to be simply to die for."

"I found the fish tacos to be awesome and delicious."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available at this taco shop.

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The prices are surprisingly low for the area, with generous portions.

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This taco shop offers a limited vegetarian option.

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Kotija Jr Taco Shop Mira Mesa image 1

Tiny taco joint inside a gas station offers a covered outdoor patio with shaded and sunny tables. Music stays low enough for conversation, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for large, crispy fish tacos and spiced birria, it draws people looking for authentic Mexican flavors with good value.

Fish tacos come with fresh white fish, loads of cabbage, and a delicious white sauce. They are big, crispy, and tasty, offering an authentic flavor for the price.

Fish tacos come big, crispy, and filled with fresh white fish and loads of cabbage topped with a delicious white sauce. The fish plate is huge, and the shrimp a La diabla offers a great spicy option.

People are saying

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

"I loved the huge fish tacos and carnitas at the outdoor seating."

"I found the fish tacos to be the best and most authentic."

Good to know

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The taco shop is located inside the Shell gas station on Mira Mesa Blvd.

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Kotija Jr Taco Shop specializes in tacos with a variety of options.

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They do not put guacamole in the burrito.

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El Viejon Seafood image 1
Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a casual, modern, artistic space with lively tropical music that balances energy and conversation. Seating is decent but limited, creating a cozy yet spacious feel without chaos. The vibe recalls a Mexican coastal atmosphere, enhanced by fresh seafood and authentic drinks.

Smoked fish tacos and Ensenada style options stand out with fresh, bold flavors. Sauces complement the grilled fish and spicy octopus tacos well, making them a solid choice for Mexican seafood.

Fresh and flavorful seafood stands out with authentic Baja flavor and complex, sophisticated preparations. Fish tacos and shrimp ceviche shine with generous portions and excellent sauces.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"The seafood tacos here are the best I've ever had."

"These fish tacos are so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking at the restaurant can be a challenge, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours due to limited seating.

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Each taco costs around $6-8, with larger sizes available.

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SOBREMESA image 1
Latin American restaurant

Modern, minimalist Latin-American design blends clean lines with warm textures and live plants, creating a stylish and inviting space. Warm, vibrant atmosphere features seductive lighting and a lively playlist, attracting a fashion-forward, energetic crowd. Live entertainment and a well-curated bar area enhance a refined nightlife experience.

Fish tacos come out light and bright, disappearing fast from the plate.

Freshness stands out with oysters that feel lively and clams served in a tangy tomato ponzu mix. The branzino cooks just right, paired with a sauce that lifts the fish without stealing the show.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious with bold, fresh flavors."

"The grilled fish and shrimp here are so flavorful."

"The fish tacos here taste fresh and are thoughtfully seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging on busy evenings, so arrive early.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect a vibrant atmosphere with live entertainment on weekends.

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Kyrios Mariscos #1 image 1

Blue food truck offers large seafood tacos and rich salsas with a casual outdoor setup including tables and stools. Atmosphere is lively with fresh fish driving quality, though some inconsistency appears. Pricing is moderate, with some complaints about sauce charges and parking.

Fish tacos here taste authentic and come with fresh fish that pairs well with the shrimp tacos. They deliver a delicious and satisfying flavor.

Seafood tacos stand out with authentic fish and shrimp tacos packed with plenty of shrimp. The shrimp caldo offers a solid soup option, and the grilled shrimp burrito is loaded with shrimp. Fresh fish days bring great deals and tasty basics.

People are saying

"I found the fish and shrimp tacos to be really delicious Mexican food."

"I found the fish tacos to be really delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the seafood tacos; they're insanely good."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access the truck.

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Look for the blue truck at the corner of Wilson and El Cajon boulevard.

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Prices for tacos are reasonable, but sauces now come with a small charge.

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Pichudo Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Outdoor patio with fire pits and heat lamps creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Mostly outdoor seating blends with a full bar and fun music for a lively, comfortable vibe. Organic, fresh ingredients complement the modern, pleasant setting.

Baja fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fish and crisp toppings. They come alongside other options like shrimp and al pastor tacos, often available at half price deals.

Shrimp dishes stand out with wild Gulf shrimp cooked in garlic and olive oil, featured in a surf and turf burrito alongside grass-fed steak. Fish tacos and shrimp tacos offer flavorful, perfectly cooked seafood using wild-caught ingredients.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh, organic, and delicious."

"The fish tacos here are amazing and delicious."

"These fish tacos are amazing, truly some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 pm with half-price tacos and draft beers.

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Taco Tuesday features 50% off tacos and $5 margaritas during happy hour.

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Parking is limited with no street parking available.

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Kiko's Place restaurant image 1
Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant with colorful decor and a lively atmosphere marked by loud music and street activity. Offers generous portions of highly praised fish tacos and ceviche at affordable prices. Seating is limited and can be uncomfortable due to shaky tables and crowded space.

Fish tacos feature very fresh ingredients and perfectly refreshing flavors. Grilled fish and shrimp tacos come with a light red sauce that complements the dish well.

Fish tacos stand out with a light red sauce and authentic San Felipe Baja style. The menu features fresh raw oysters, mixed seafood cocktails, and a variety of ceviches and shrimp tacos.

People are saying

"The fish tacos here are amazingly delicious and wonderful."

"The ceviche here is super fresh and tasty."

"I thought the fish tacos were some of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers 3 large fish tacos for $9.99.

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Daily specials include 2 fish tacos and a Tecate beer at a great price.

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Prices are lower than those in the nearby Gaslamp area.

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