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Fish spots in Point Loma

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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.

Food features fresh ingredients and bright flavors with a variety of sauces including a true spicy sauce. Prices stay reasonable for a beach spot, and the Mexican dishes stand out for their tastiness.

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."

"The fish tacos here are especially delicious."

"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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Seafood market along the water offers a cozy atmosphere with a quiet vibe. It features a fresh, locally sourced selection of fish and shellfish, including dry aged tuna and excellent ceviche. Prices are reasonable, and the market maintains high cleanliness standards without dining options.

Food comes with forks and crackers, making it a convenient and healthier fast lunch. The menu includes an interesting selection of fun items, and the food and wine pair well despite no dining areas.

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 fish here to be super fresh and locally caught."

"You've got to try the fresh seafood salads and poke here."

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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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.

Authentic Mexican food stands out with large portions and excellent quality. The dishes consistently draw a busy crowd, reflecting the amazing flavors served.

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 I’ve ever had."

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"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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Cajun restaurant

Seafood boils arrive via a robotic waiter that interacts with guests and adds a playful touch. The space features fun, comforting decor with metal crab accents and fish lighting, creating a friendly, energetic vibe. Tables come prepared with bibs and gloves, emphasizing a hands-on dining experience.

Food offers bold flavors and a very flavorful profile. Both dine-in and delivery options maintain great quality and taste.

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 amazing and full of flavor."

"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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Small storefront with limited outdoor seating offers a casual vibe and peekaboo ocean views. The atmosphere suits quick bites and relaxed sidewalk dining with a gentle ocean breeze. Mostly a takeout spot, it draws people looking for authentic Mexican flavors in a simple setting.

Food comes out hot and fresh with quick service and good prices. Breakfast burritos and authentic Mexican dishes taste amazing and tasty.

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."

"The food here is authentic, fresh, and delicious."

"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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Mexican restaurant

Small, historic Mexican restaurant with a casual local vibe and beachside atmosphere. The place is cash only with an ATM inside, offering competitive prices and a chill setting. Known for best breakfast burritos and California burritos in town.

Breakfast burritos stand out with authentic Mexican flavors and great quality. Prices stay very reasonable while service remains quick and friendly.

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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Pub combines rustic décor with patriotic elements like a large US flag and submarine memorabilia. Loud music and multiple TVs create a high-energy atmosphere especially during game days. Features include a pet-friendly outdoor area and an arcade section, making it lively and diverse.

Food comes out fresh and tasty with excellent service that includes table delivery after ordering at the counter. The menu features good food paired well with craft beer in a casual, fun setting.

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."

"The food here is great."

"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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Seafood restaurant

Open air dining with patio seating offers views of the harbor and a dog-friendly atmosphere. Multiple TV screens provide entertainment, while real silverware and plates add a touch of formality to the casual setting.

Food feels fresh and well prepared with no overcooking. Dishes come out consistently satisfying and delicious.

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

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

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 offers large double bunks and a huge sun deck for comfort and relaxation. Crew and captain provide expert fishing guidance, ensuring plenty of fish opportunities. The vessel stays clean and comfortable throughout the trip.

Great food quality stands out alongside attentive service from the captain and crew. The boat consistently offers a pleasant dining experience.

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."

Good to know

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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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Fishing happens in short, fast-paced stops with about 2-3 minutes to cast as the boat moves over fish schools. The boat is older and smaller, with an emphasis on quick action rather than slow trolling. Crew cuts fish for passengers at reasonable prices, and parking requires early arrival due to limited space.

Food here is consistently very good and delicious. The cook and Jeremiah prepare meals that stand out for their quality.

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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Rooftop bar offers ocean and pier views with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and 1990s to 2010s alt rock music. Fire pits and games like foosball and shuffleboard create a fun social setting. The crowd includes friends gathering and casual dates, with some noise from passersby.

Fish and chips and the cilantro burger stand out as key dishes. The food pairs well with the beer and can be enjoyed in the rooftop dining area.

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."

"I thought the food was second to none, especially the fish and chips."

"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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Japanese restaurant

Sleek, modern design with soft lighting and minimalist decor creates a cozy, intimate setting. The atmosphere balances fun energy with excellent acoustics, making conversations easy even when busy. Seating at the sushi bar adds a lively, engaging element to the dining experience.

Freshness stands out with a vast selection of fresh food served in sizable portions. Meals come out super fast and offer good value for the price.

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 food here is fresh and delicious."

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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Mexican restaurant

Rustic, hip Mexican restaurant with tiny indoor seating and pet-friendly outdoor patio offering a beach view. Atmosphere is laidback and authentic with lively music that can make conversation challenging. Popular for its highly regarded burritos and tacos.

Food features delicious flavors with a focus on the California burrito. Options include online ordering and shaded, outdoor seating for pickup meals.

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."

"I found the food here to be amazing, especially the carne asada."

"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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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with limited indoor seating and a sunny outdoor patio featuring tables under umbrellas. Atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, with a clean and modern design. A standout feature is the self-serve salsa bar offering a wide variety of options to customize meals.

Food offers great value with generous portions and reasonable prices. Mexican dishes come with good quality and tasty flavors.

Fish tacos come in big portions with a flavor bomb taste. The fish is not greasy, making it a good option for those avoiding oily fish.

People are saying

"The carne asada burrito here is among the best I've had."

"I found the food to be delicious and the portions excellent."

"The fish tacos are a flavor bomb, not greasy at all."

Good to know

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There are only 6-7 parking spots on site, and street parking is often full.

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The price for a large California burrito is $11, which is reasonable.

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They offer a large selection of Mexican dishes beyond just tacos.

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Sushi takeaway

Small corner sushi takeaway offers live sushi preparation visible through a low counter. Atmosphere includes loud music and limited seating, focusing on quick carry-out. Packaging is sustainable and compostable, with sushi presented in adorable, eco-friendly boxes.

Delicious food shines from start to finish with a great variety of dishes. Located in a food hall, it offers a perfect setting among many other shops and restaurants.

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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Fishing charter

Fishing charter offers offshore fishing with a friendly atmosphere and commercial vessel views. Food options include a downstairs grill and nearby seafood spots. The experience suits beginners and features boat rentals and chances to see dolphins and seals.

Food includes fresh fish prepared with care, including filleting services. Friendly service complements the good quality meals.

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."

"They took care of everything, including food, bait, and filleting fish."

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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Medieval castle design shapes a large dog-friendly patio and plenty of bartop seating in this airport bar. The atmosphere stays relaxing and chill despite busy surroundings, with punk rock music setting a distinct tone. Local brews and hearty bar food complement the setting, making it a solid spot to unwind before a flight.

Food comes out fast with a great selection of tasty options and reasonable prices. Beers pair well with the delicious dishes served in a casual setting.

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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Fishing charter

Fishing charters operate from clean, spacious boats with comfortable bunks and air conditioning below deck. The atmosphere stays friendly and fun, with crews sharing tips and ensuring wildlife sightings. Onboard galley offers simple meals like breakfast sandwiches and burgers, supporting a relaxed day on the water.

Meals come included and offer great quality at reasonable prices. Packing your own food is also an option.

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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Outdoor seating fills the space with plenty of room for kids to play and dogs to join. The atmosphere carries great vibes with a casual, open-air feel. Fresh poke stands out as a distinctive feature, often praised for quality and variety despite some mixed opinions on pricing.

Fresh tasting food offers a large amount for the price. The poke plate stands out with its great flavor and satisfying portions.

Generous scoops of fresh fish stand out with simple, flavorful marinades. The focus stays on the fish itself, avoiding extra toppings, delivering a clean and tasty poke experience.

People are saying

"The garlic salmon poke bowl is delicious and generous."

"The fish here is super fresh and the portions are generous."

"The food portions here are super generous for the price."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted items.

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There is a large free parking lot available.

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Prices for poke bowls range from $15 to $21.

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