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. Options include Baja style and fish burritos made to order, all at a very reasonable price.
Outdoor seating includes covered tables and outdoor heaters, creating a lovely atmosphere.
"The tacos here are full of flavor and bursting with fresh ingredients."
"The fish tacos are fried to perfection and absolutely delicious."
Good to know
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 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.
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.
Outdoor seating offers wonderful views of the ocean and the Pacific coastline. The patio provides a nice sunset view near the coastal bluffs.
"You have to try the fish tacos; they're amazing."
"The outdoor seating has wonderful ocean views."
Good to know
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.
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 arrives daily, making the quality consistently high. Signature items include a fish sandwich and a fish burrito praised for their flavor and freshness.
A patio lined with cacti and plants creates a unique outdoor vibe. Seating options include high top and regular tables with some spots for takeaway and dining outside with pets.
"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."
"You can find a seat inside or outside, and your food is delivered personally to your table."
Good to know
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.
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.
Zarandeado fish comes out cooked perfectly with a smoky flavor. The whole fish and surf and turf taco pair well with famous beans.
Spacious dog-friendly patio sits at the front of the restaurant. Outdoor seating welcomes pets comfortably.
"The fish zarandeado was cooked perfectly and tasted amazing."
"The outdoor seating is amazing, with surprisingly fast food service."
Good to know
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.
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.
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.
Outdoor seating includes a shaded patio that offers a cool spot to enjoy meals. Both inside and outside seating options exist, making it easy to have dinner or drinks outdoors.
"The burgers and fries here are really good."
"I found the fish and chips to be very good."
Good to know
Half-off burgers are available on Tuesdays.
Happy hour offers daily specials, including half-price sliders.
Parking is plentiful near the restaurant.
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.
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.
Outdoor seating offers great ocean patio views and a luxurious patio dining environment. The patio feels more open and decorated compared to indoor spaces.
"The outdoor seating offers a beautiful ocean view."
"The whole branzino fish is perfectly cooked and a must-try."
Good to know
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.
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.
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.
A small covered patio offers a spot to watch people and vehicles go by. Seating is limited both inside and outside, making the outdoor area cozy but minimal.
"The food here is delicious, especially with Outdoor Seating."
"The fish tacos here are huge and delicious."
Good to know
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.
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.
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.
Outdoor seating offers a dog friendly patio with warm flames for comfort. It stays available and suits the upbeat vibe well.
"I enjoyed catching drinks on the patio with great bar food."
"I enjoyed the fish and chips; they were delicious."
Good to know
Parking at The Spot can be challenging.
They have Trivia Night on Tuesdays.
Happy Hour gives $3 off appetizers.