# Seafood spots in Mid-City, San Diego > A fresh plate of seafood is the only thing that feels right when the craving for the ocean takes over. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-diego/mid-city/best-seafood ## Places (12) ### 1. Mauricio's #1 Mexican food Small Mexican spot offers an authentic Baja vibe with a cozy patio and no music inside. Known for filet of fish dishes like fish tacos and shrimp burritos, it also serves street tacos and California burritos in a casual, clean setting loved by locals. - Address: 3200 Adams Ave #102, San Diego, CA 92116, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mauricio's-1-Mexican-food ### 2. Brothers Mexican Restaurant Mexican spot shines with authentic carne asada and generous portions. Fish tacos offer fresh, flavorful fillings while shrimp ceviche delivers a bright, seasoned bite. Dark lighting and loud music create a lively atmosphere despite tight parking. - Address: 353139 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrothersMexicanRestaurant ### 3. Mariscos El Prieto University Avenue Seafood tacos shine with light batter and fresh fish flavor. Shrimp dishes offer huge portions and balanced seasoning. Casual taco truck vibe includes homemade sauces and outdoor seating under a tent, though flies are common. Prices reflect quality and size. - Address: 6070 1/2 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MariscosElPrietoUniversityAvenue ### 4. Kyrios Mariscos #1 Blue food truck serves large seafood tacos with fresh fish and plenty of shrimp. Casual outdoor seating creates a lively atmosphere. Moderate prices come with some complaints about sauce charges and parking. - Address: 3540 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kyrios-Mariscos-1 ### 5. Diamond Palace Spacious dining area shines with modern silver decor and lively chandeliers. Fresh seafood like crab and lobster stars alongside shrimp dumplings. Dim sum arrives on pushcarts amid soft jazz and lion dances, creating a festive, energetic vibe. - Address: 3993 54th St, San Diego, CA 92105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DiamondPalace ### 6. Penelopes Mexican Food Mexican spot offers a laid-back vibe with TVs and ethnic music. Seafood shines with shrimp diablo and smoky Chipotle fish tacos. Locals love the affordable prices and free salsa, plus a handy drive-through. - Address: 7102 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PenelopesMexicanFood ### 7. Bica Coffee Shop Courtyard patio with shade sails offers a chill vibe for friends and live shows. Fish dishes shine with Iberian influence, especially sardine specialties. Friendly crowd and cozy charm make it a lively spot for seafood lovers and socializing. - Address: 3569 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BicaCoffeeShop ### 8. Marisco's German Sea Food Seafood shines with well-seasoned fish tacos and fresh shrimp dishes. Casual vibe suits quick bites but watch for spills and no prices posted. Portions can be small, so expect varied serving sizes for the price. - Address: 1531 47th St, San Diego, CA 92102, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Marisco's-German-Sea-Food ### 9. L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Bright, clean space with fresh-smelling deck and nice outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe with chill music. Fried shrimp shines in seafood dishes, paired with Kalua Pork and sides like mac salad and rice. Generous portions keep guests coming despite limited parking. - Address: 5157 College Ave suite a, San Diego, CA 92115, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LL-Hawaiian-Barbecue17 ### 10. Tokyo Sushi Loha Cozy sushi spot shines with fresh fish and artful plating. Atmosphere feels inviting but music can get loud, so expect to raise voices. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great choice for tasty seafood and a lively vibe. - Address: 6502 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TokyoSushiLoha ### 11. Crab Pub Seafood boils shine with fresh shrimp and king crab in rich, spicy flavors. Beachy, modern design sets a laid-back vibe that feels both welcoming and energetic. Spacious tables create a comfortable social spot for casual dining and watching sports. - Address: 6011 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CrabPub2 ### 12. Señor Pancho Fresh Mexican Grill Outdoor dining with a Mexican vibe and Spanish radio sets a casual scene. Fish tacos offer fresh, flavorful fillings that stand out. Late-night crowds of college students enjoy fast drive-thru service despite prices being higher than nearby spots. - Address: 5089 College Ave, San Diego, CA 92115, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Señor-Pancho-Fresh-Mexican-Grill ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.