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.
Mexican food here stands out for its freshness and high quality. Dishes offer delicious flavors that work well for both dine-in and takeout.
Fish tacos come with perfectly cooked, fresh fish and a nicely seasoned batter. Options include Baja style and fish burritos made to order, all at a very reasonable price.
"The salsa bar is fantastic, with so many tasty options."
"This food is delicious, packed with flavor and always fresh."
"The fish tacos are fried to perfection and absolutely delicious."
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Taco Time Cantina offers unique taco options not available anywhere else.
The chef makes everything daily from scratch with over 20 years of experience.
Expect a 2% credit card surcharge not listed on the menu.
Small sushi restaurant with authentic atmosphere and subtle Japanese decor creates a quiet, intimate vibe. Space feels comfortable and unpretentious, with an open front allowing fresh air inside. Fish quality stands out as exceptionally fresh and high-grade.
Food arrives promptly with a calm, relaxed pacing. Quality is consistently superb and the overall experience feels incredible.
Fish here is exceptionally fresh, almost like it was just caught. Quality is very high, with each piece made with care and intention for a great sushi experience.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, due to limited seating.
Omakase is available Monday through Thursday with 24 hours advance reservations.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.
Open space with extraordinary decor and warm family-style vibe creates an inviting atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating options complement a full bar and on point music choice. Upscale energy suits those seeking authentic Mediterranean flavors in a beautiful setting.
Food features beautifully crafted dishes with a Mediterranean flair. The menu offers casual yet incredible flavors paired with attentive service.
Grilled fish stands out with its tender texture and full flavor. The Roasted Whole Fish comes beautifully prepared and is a highlight for its exquisite taste.
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Happy hour runs all day with $5 beer options.
Outdoor seating is available for guests with dogs.
The menu offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes.
Small, cozy Mexican restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and laid-back atmosphere. Offers fast, affordable food with outdoor patio seating where people watch happens. Known for flavorful burritos and tacos that stand out in quality and taste.
Mexican food here is authentic and delicious with consistently excellent service. The dishes offer strong, genuine flavors that stand out.
Huge fish tacos come with an amazing sauce that adds great flavor. The menu includes grilled fish soft tacos that stand out for their tasty and generous portions.
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The wait at Don Carlos Taco Shop is usually short, even during rush hours.
There is limited seating available at Don Carlos Taco Shop.
Don Carlos Taco Shop offers a variety of menu options, including vegan choices.
Restaurant offers a relaxed beachy vibe with authentic Mexican energy and lively music that keeps noise levels comfortable for conversation. Interior features stunning, detailed decor and a spacious, dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere suits both family outings and date nights, blending cleanliness with uplifting design.
Food arrives surprisingly fast and tastes absolutely delicious. Service stays attentive throughout the meal.
Zarandeado fish comes out cooked perfectly with a smoky flavor. The whole fish and surf and turf taco pair well with famous beans.
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited; expect challenges finding street parking nearby.
The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio for outdoor dining.
Open-air Mediterranean restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views and an elevated patio that reduces street noise. Live music sets a classy beach town vibe with a vibrant atmosphere that feels both lively and welcoming.
Food features beautifully prepared Mediterranean dishes with excellent flavors and delightful presentation. The menu offers a charming mix of options that consistently satisfy.
Fresh fish shines in the whole grilled branzino and rock fish tacos. Fish dishes come with unique touches like slate plates for fish and chips.
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Happy hour offers great prices on drinks and appetizers.
The happy hour menu is available upon request from the staff.
Parking is generally easy, but can be difficult during peak hours.
Fish market and restaurant combine with fresh seafood display behind a glass counter. Outdoor patio lined with cacti offers a relaxed coastal vibe and spacious seating options. The atmosphere feels buzzy and inviting, drawing people who appreciate fresh fish and casual dining.
Fresh fish and other seafood dishes stand out with their freshness and delicious flavors. Seating and catering options make it convenient for dining in or ordering out.
Fresh fish arrives daily, making the quality consistently high. Signature items include a fish sandwich and a fish burrito praised for their flavor and freshness.
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El Pescador Fish Market operates on a first come, first serve basis; no reservations accepted.
Expect long lines on Saturday afternoons, especially during peak hours.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to secure a spot.
Cozy converted building with indoor and outdoor seating including a heated shaded patio creates a homey vibe. Numerous sports screens and live music add casual energy. The atmosphere feels low-energy and relaxed, attracting those who enjoy a quiet spot for drinks and games.
Food features delicious flavors and great quality. Service includes seating and serving even during late hours.
Fish tacos come with lemon pepper aioli and chipotle aioli that add bold flavors. Fish and chips taste delicious and pair well with these sauces.
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Half-off burgers are available on Tuesdays.
Happy hour offers daily specials, including half-price sliders.
Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.
Small space blends French cafรฉ and beach bungalow styles with beautiful decor and terrace seating. Atmosphere stays laid back and soothing, ideal for conversation. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican flavors and warm hospitality.
Food features freshest, authentic flavors with a cozy, hidden gem vibe. Service includes excellent recommendations enhancing the dining experience.
Fish dishes highlight freshness caught that morning and perfect preparation. The fish tacos, tostadas, and ceviche stand out with clean, ocean flavors and homemade salsas that add a nice kick.
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Happy hour ends promptly at 6pm; order before then to get the discount.
The restaurant has limited seating, so expect a wait during peak hours.
Parking is not available; consider alternative transportation options.
Panoramic ocean views define the setting, especially from the outdoor patio with heated lamps and a fire pit for warmth. The atmosphere stays elegant and quiet, welcoming guests with attentive service and thoughtful touches like table decorations and complimentary champagne. The place draws those seeking a refined dining experience paired with stunning scenery.
Food features delicious flavors and amazing quality consistently. Every visit delivers great service alongside the meals.
Fish arrives fresh and cooked to perfection, with dishes like Parmesan crusted sole served in a light lemon cream sauce that feels fresh and not greasy.
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Reservations are essential as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking is recommended due to limited street parking availability.
Small American restaurant with outdoor seating and a friendly, relaxed vibe. Live music and a DJ create a lively atmosphere in the evenings, while multiple TVs show sports. The place is dog friendly and offers free video games for kids.
Food features decent portions and includes tater tots. Service supports the food well, making meals consistently really good.
Fish tacos come out fantastic with fresh, hot ingredients. The fish sandwich stands out as exceptionally flavorful and large. Fish dishes like fish and chips arrive hot and in generous portions.
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Happy hour runs every day with half-price appetizers.
Trivia night occurs every Thursday with a $5 entry fee.
Free parking is available in the garage downstairs.
Top-floor setting offers spectacular ocean views and wide windows that frame the coastline. Live jazz music plays softly, creating a luxurious and cozy atmosphere with soft lighting that encourages lingering. Evening energy centers on the sunset backdrop and a full bar serving unique cocktails.
Food features tender scallops with velvety polenta and standout dishes like Crab Cake and Grilled Snapper. Drinks complement the menu well, all served with great views.
Fresh fish stands out with a sweet, tart, and spicy yellowtail crudo that keeps the fish flavor clear. Seafood dishes consistently deliver good quality and freshness.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 pm, offering ocean views.
Parking is validated for guests dining at the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a family atmosphere with nostalgic cantina vibes and a lively, crowded energy. Outdoor patio provides wonderful ocean views that complement the relaxed setting. A salsa bar and food truck add to the casual, authentic experience.
Food comes out fresh and fast with authentic flavors. The menu offers a variety of genuine Mexican dishes served in a relaxed setting with no-frills, efficient service.
Lightly fried fish tacos stand out with their crispy texture and fresh flavor. They come at a budget-friendly price, often under $10 for two tacos and a drink.
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Street tacos cost $3 each.
A regular breakfast burrito costs $11.99, with extra charges for substitutions.
The two fish tacos and a drink cost under $10.
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.
Food shows a masterful fusion of authenticity and artistry with careful preparation evident in every bite. Portions come generous and delicious while staying inexpensive and satisfying.
Fish tacos feature perfectly fried fish with battered coating and come with Baja sauce and green salsa. The fish burrito offers a unique twist with well-seasoned fish and rice.
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There is no restroom available at this taco shop.
The prices are surprisingly low for the area, with generous portions.
This taco shop offers a limited vegetarian option.
Mexican restaurant with a cozy bar and relaxed, friendly atmosphere plays classic rock music, creating a Southern California vibe. The space is dark and loud, attracting a lively crowd. Pets are welcome, adding to the casual, inviting feel.
Food features authentic Mexican flavors with nicely flavored enchiladas and good salsa. Portions are generous and the dishes deliver a delicious, northern Mexico style taste.
Fish dishes feature a beer battered fish taco served on a homemade flour tortilla and a fish torta known for its bold flavors.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are not required, but the restaurant gets busy quickly.
The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating available.
Bar and grill with ocean views and an indoor-outdoor second story creates a lively, cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating is dog friendly and popular, while multiple sports TVs show several games simultaneously. The place fills up and gets loud, especially later in the evening.
Food offers great value with a focus on comfort dishes like vegan burger, battered fish, and halibut. Quality consistently surpasses expectations and suits late-night dining.
Fried fish tacos stand out with a blackened, flavorful taste. The fish and chips feature a crispy, delicious batter, and the Mahi Mahi tacos offer a satisfying fried option.
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Parking at The Spot can be challenging.
They have Trivia Night on Tuesdays.
Happy Hour gives $3 off appetizers.
Outdoor seating offers views of a nearby temple and a coastal breeze enhances the relaxed vibe. The atmosphere feels like fast food but with a friendly and quiet setting. Menu includes healthy options and a small condiment station for customizing sauces and sides.
Food features fresh ingredients and a salsa bar with consistently good quality dishes. Meals range from perfectly prepared to solidly tasty, offering a satisfying variety.
Fish comes deep batter fried with a huge and crispy texture. The original fish tacos offer a complete meal with fresh preparation.
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Taco Tuesday offers a great deal for meals with discounted tacos.
Expect parking to be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Prices for tacos can exceed $10 for two small ones.