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Fishing charter

Fishing trips offer a family friendly vibe with chances to catch yellowtail and barracuda. Captains Marc and Ryan guide to quick fish spots and provide steady help. Perfect for groups wanting an active day on the water.

Captain Marc and Ryan keep everyone catching with quick fish spots and steady help. Trips bring in Yellow Tail, Calico, and White Fish, all fun to catch and good to eat.

People are saying

"Captain Marc always put us on the fish."

"The crew here is so friendly and helpful with the Seafood."

"The crew was amazing and so Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure your spot on the charter.

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Fish Hunter Charters is suitable for families with children of all ages.

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Bring sunscreen and hats for sun protection during the trip.

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Seafood market offers fresh, locally sourced fish with a focus on sustainability. Cozy spot by the water has a quiet vibe and features excellent ceviche. Prices stay reasonable and cleanliness is top-notch.

Fish comes super fresh and locally caught with a focus on sustainability. The selection meets extremely high standards and includes quality items like salads and ceviche.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and affordable."

"I found the freshest fish selection at this market."

"I found the fish here to be super fresh and locally caught."

Good to know

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Tunaville Market and Grocery offers a great assortment of fresh fish and shellfish.

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All seafood is clearly labeled with freshness dates for quality assurance.

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Prices for Mahi Mahi are around $17 a pound, considered affordable.

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Mexican restaurant shines with crispy fish tacos priced at $3.50, paired with fresh ceviche. Colorful storefront and outdoor seating offer pier views. Enjoy lively vibes with $5 margaritas and a self-serve salsa bar.

Crispy fish tacos stand out for their flavor and freshness. They come at a consistent price of $3.50 and pair well with other items like ceviche and churros.

People are saying

"The staff here are super friendly and attentive."

"These fish tacos are super tasty and crispy."

"The fish tacos are massive and incredibly tasty."

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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Restaurant

Small Mexican spot offers a mom and pop vibe with cozy, lively seating. Fish tacos shine with fresh, moist flavor paired with guacamole and rice. Casual tables create a fast food feel in a loud, authentic atmosphere.

Fish tacos come moist and fresh, served with guacamole, rice, beans, and salad inside. They taste delicious and quick, standing out as a favorite among other tacos and burritos.

People are saying

"I had the best California burrito Iโ€™ve ever had."

"The carne asada tacos were flavorful and juicy."

"The fish tacos here are quick, delicious, and fresh."

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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Sunnie's Ocean Beach Mexican Food image 1

Small storefront offers peekaboo ocean views and a casual vibe perfect for quick bites. Grilled fish tacos shine with fresh taste and come with rice and beans. Spot suits those craving authentic Mexican flavors in a simple, relaxed setting.

Grilled fish tacos stand out for their fresh taste and quality. The battered fish tacos come with a side of rice and beans and are very popular. Fish dishes here are consistently delicious and fresh.

People are saying

"I thought the Cali burrito was so good and amazing."

"I found the chips and salsa to be my favorite."

"I found the grilled fish tacos to be a must-try dish."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, they have a 'Taco Tuesday' deal with cheaper mix-and-match tacos.

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Takeout is recommended due to limited outdoor seating.

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There are no restrooms available at the restaurant.

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Seafood restaurant

Open air dining with harbor views and a dog-friendly patio creates a relaxed vibe. Fresh fish dishes shine with perfect batter and hot servings, especially fish and chips and tacos. Multiple TV screens add lively entertainment to the casual yet formal setting.

Fresh fish dishes come with a perfect batter to fish ratio and serve hot. The fish and chips and fish tacos stand out as highlights, with shrimp dishes also highly praised.

People are saying

"The seafood tacos, especially the shrimp and sea bass, were magical."

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"I tasted some of the best fish I have ever had."

Good to know

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Oyster night on Thursdays features $1.50 raw oysters, making it a popular event.

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Expect large crowds on Thursday nights due to the oyster special.

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Parking is generally easy for quick meals, especially on weekdays.

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Fishing charter

Boat features large double bunks and a huge sun deck for comfort. Crew and captain offer expert fishing guidance to catch plenty of fish, including some over 120 pounds. Vessel stays clean and comfortable throughout the trip.

The captain consistently finds big fish and keeps the boat on them. Everyone catches plenty, including some over 120 pounds, with help from the crew to land bucket list catches.

People are saying

"The crew here is amazing and works hard for you."

"The seafood crew here is phenomenal."

"I thought the food on the boat was great."

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The boat is kept very clean at all times.

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Accommodations on the boat are clean and comfortable.

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The crew is skilled at finding fish during trips.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican spot with a beachside atmosphere and casual vibe. Fish tacos offer awesome flavor while the battered fish burrito is huge and filling but light on fish. Known for best breakfast burritos at great prices, cash only with ATM inside.

Fish tacos come with awesome flavor and are a recommended choice. The battered fish burrito is huge and filling but has only small portions of fish inside a flour tortilla with cabbage and pico de gallo.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and super tasty."

"I thought the carnitas burrito was the best I ever had."

"The fish here is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Nico's Mexican Food is cash only, but there is an ATM inside.

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The pricing is great, with a four-course meal for $12.00.

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Enjoy 5 rolled tacos for just $6.75.

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Cajun restaurant

Seafood boils arrive via a robotic waiter, adding fun to the hands-on dining with bibs and gloves. Fish and chips are light and crispy with tender, flaky fish inside. The space buzzes with metal crab accents and fish lighting, creating a lively, friendly vibe.

Fish and chips come out light, crispy, and perfectly golden with flaky, tender fish inside. The dish has a perfect crunch and is well-seasoned, making it stand out among similar options.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crab, tasted so fresh."

"The food here is great, packed with flavor and a noticeable heat."

"The fish and chips here are amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with $5 IPAs on tap.

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Free parking is available for customers.

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All utensils, bibs, and gloves are provided for seafood dining.

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Fishing is fast and exciting with quick stops over fish schools. Crew offers helpful guidance and cuts fish at fair prices. Parking is tight, so arrive early to secure a spot.

The crew keeps everyone catching fish with helpful guidance and constant action. They cut up the fish for you at a reasonable price and even give extra fish to take home when needed.

People are saying

"The crew here really helps you get on fish."

"The crew here is so helpful with the Seafood, they'll even cut it up for you."

"The food here was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be a little scarce if I don't show up early.

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You have about 2-3 minutes to get your bait on as the boat moves.

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The crew will cut the fish up for you, which is reasonably priced.

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Sushi takeaway

Small sushi spot shines with live sushi prep and eco-friendly packaging. Fish quality varies, with fresh fish in some dishes but less in poke bowls. Loud music and limited seating create a quick, lively takeaway vibe.

Fish here varies in quality, with some dishes featuring very fresh fish and others using older, cheaper quality fish. Poke bowls tend to have more rice than fish, which affects the overall fish portion.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is fantastic and filling with lots of meat."

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The fish here is super fresh."

Good to know

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Prices range from $10-23 per roll, with most around $15-19.

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Expect longer wait times on weekends due to high demand.

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The sushi is packaged in compostable boxes, emphasizing sustainability.

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Rocky tide pools offer diverse sea life like baby fish and anemones, perfect for families enjoying the child-friendly sea water. Ocean views and a quiet vibe make it great for relaxing while watching surfers near the pier. Fish and chips come with a tasty onion rings option.

Tide pools hold baby fish, hermit crabs, and sea anemones. Fish and chips come with an option to substitute onion rings.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful beach views and the stunning tide pools."

"It's a great kid-friendly spot for spotting crabs and sea creatures."

"I saw baby fish and sea anemones in the tidepools."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, so plan to arrive early or park on the street.

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The access to the tide pools involves a steep staircase, which may be challenging for some.

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Check the tide chart before visiting to ensure the best experience.

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Mexican restaurant

Rustic Mexican spot shines with grilled fish tacos that burst with flavor. Tiny indoor seating and a pet-friendly patio offer a laidback vibe and beach views. Lively music adds energy but can challenge conversation.

Grilled fish tacos come fresh and cooked perfectly with toppings that enhance every bite. The beer battered fish and seafood trio tacos offer a satisfying crunch and flavor that stand out.

People are saying

"This California burrito is massive and packed with grilled carne asada."

"The grilled fish tacos here are perfectly seasoned and grilled."

"I thought the grilled fish tacos were amazing."

Good to know

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They close at 10 pm.

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On weekdays, there is no wait to be seated.

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Parking can be hard to find, but street parking is available nearby.

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Pub blends rustic dรฉcor with patriotic vibes and submarine memorabilia. Fish and chips shine with beef tallow frying, giving a unique taste. Outdoor pet area and arcade add lively, diverse fun for all visitors.

Fish comes perfectly battered and cooked here. The fish and chips use beef tallow for frying, offering a different taste and cooking method than typical oils.

People are saying

"The food at this pub is great, especially the sliders."

"They have a great selection of craft beer and specialty drinks."

"The fish and chips are cooked in beef tallow."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3-6 PM with $5 drinks.

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Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with no cover charge.

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Free bingo entry on Thursdays with cash prizes.

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Rooftop bar offers ocean views and a lively vibe with alt rock music from the 90s to 2010s. Fire pits and games like foosball create a fun social spot. Fish and chips are a popular choice, while fish tacos vary in freshness.

Fish tacos come with fresh ingredients but can sometimes taste old. Fish and chips stand out as great and popular options.

People are saying

"The beer and the rooftop views here are great."

"The atmosphere here is super chill and I loved the vibes."

"I have to come back for the fish and chips."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is 4 hours of free parking available nearby.

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The brewery is pet friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.

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Fishing pier offers lingcod fishing with calm waters and low fish activity. Families enjoy the playground and nearby restaurants for a kid-friendly visit. The peaceful atmosphere and bay views make it perfect for relaxing strolls and casual fishing.

Fishing here offers a chance to catch lingcod and other local species, though fish activity is often low. Bringing a chair and big hat helps with comfort during long waits on the pier.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the city skyline at night."

"The bathrooms here are clean and accessible for everyone."

"It's a great place to catch fish."

Good to know

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I did not need a license to fish there because it was a public pier.

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The pier is located in a lively marina area with bait shops, restaurants, and restrooms nearby.

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Parking can be a bit tough at times.

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Fishing charter

Offshore fishing offers rock fish and chances to see dolphins and seals. Friendly crew helps beginners catch many fish. Food includes fresh fish tacos and nearby seafood grills. Views of commercial vessels add to the experience.

The captain and crew work hard to put you on many rock fish. You can catch a ton of fish and enjoy fish tacos made from fresh catch.

People are saying

"The crew's so helpful with fishing licenses and gear."

"The fishing charters here are an amazing and fun activity."

"I found the parking here to be great."

Good to know

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Kids fish free on Thursdays.

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The half-day tour is the cheapest option among all boat rides.

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Parking at Fisherman's Landing can be challenging.

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Japanese restaurant

Sleek, modern design with soft lighting creates a cozy, intimate setting. Fish is super fresh and tender, with generous portions in rolls and chirashi bowls. Seating at the sushi bar adds a lively, engaging vibe while excellent acoustics keep conversations clear.

Fish arrives super fresh and at the perfect temperature, making it melt-in-your-mouth tender. Portions are generous, especially in rolls and chirashi bowls, with excellent quality and precise cuts.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, delicious, and plentiful for a great date spot."

"The fish here is super fresh and high quality."

"The lunch portions here are amazingly large, enough for the rest of the day."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on select rolls, appetizers, and drinks.

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Parking can be challenging; consider street parking as an option.

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Last call for food is 30 minutes before closing time.

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Fishing charter

Fishing charters offer trips targeting Calico Bass and Sheephead with expert tips from crew. Boats are spacious and air-conditioned, ensuring comfort. Friendly crews create a fun atmosphere while simple meals like burgers keep you fueled.

The fishing trips focus on variety of fish like Calico Bass, Sheephead, and Bonito. Captains and crew share tips and guidance to help catch fish, and processors handle the catch upon return.

People are saying

"The crew made sure we all landed some fish."

"The food was fantastic, satisfying, and reasonably priced."

"The crew made our day on the water fantastic and amazing."

Good to know

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Parking on the Point Loma restaurant side may result in towing.

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A Mexico fishing license costs $30, and reimbursement is not provided.

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Expect a long wait to get to fish and return to dock.

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Medieval castle design creates a unique vibe with a dog-friendly patio and punk rock music setting a chill tone. Fish tacos are delicious but can be overcooked. Local brews and hearty bar food make it a solid spot to relax before a flight.

Fish tacos come with a long wait but offer a legit delicious taste. Some parts of the fish can be overcooked and burnt.

People are saying

"The food here is surprisingly good for airport grub."

"I enjoyed the great local beer selection."

"The fish tacos are legit delicious."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices due to the airport location, especially for food and drinks.

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Payment is primarily through credit cards; cash may not be accepted.

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Food and drinks can take longer to arrive during busy hours.

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