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.
Fish tacos stand out with their consistent deliciousness and affordable price. Burritos come in healthful and flavorful varieties, including a notable bean and cheese option. Churros add a phenomenal sweet finish to the meal.
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.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, enjoy $2.50 street tacos and two for $5 specials.
Happy hour features $3 pints and $6 margaritas from 2 to 6 PM and all day on weekends.
Outdoor seating is available for dogs.
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.
Burritos stand out with perfectly grilled tortillas, well-seasoned carne asada, and crispy fries inside. Plates like chicken fajita and machaca breakfast burritos offer comforting flavors with good tortillas and balanced fillings.
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.
Good to know
Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $2.50 each with a discount.
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours, especially on Fridays.
Parking is limited with only 5-7 spots available; street parking may be necessary.
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.
Burritos stand out with bold flavors like the Cali Baja and diablo shrimp varieties. Tacos, including Carne Asada TJ's and battered fish, come with tasty sides like rice, beans, and hot sauces.
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.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, they have a 'Taco Tuesday' deal with cheaper mix-and-match tacos.
Takeout is recommended due to limited outdoor seating.
There are no restrooms available at the 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.
Fish tacos stand out with blackening seasoning and signature shrimp seasoning. Slipper lobster tacos come with garlic butter that melts in your mouth. The menu also features spicy tacos, fish and chips, and full fish plates.
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.
Good to know
Oyster night on Thursdays features $1.50 raw oysters, making it a popular event.
Expect large crowds on Thursday nights due to the oyster special.
Parking is generally easy for quick meals, especially on weekdays.
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 carnitas, sausage, and chorizo options. The California burrito and rolled tacos also draw attention for their authentic flavors and generous fillings.
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.
Good to know
Nico's Mexican Food is cash only, but there is an ATM inside.
The pricing is great, with a four-course meal for $12.00.
Enjoy 5 rolled tacos for just $6.75.
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.
Burritos stand out here, especially the Steak & Shrimp Cali Burrito and Carne Asada burrito, both highly praised. The carne asada fries also draw repeat visits and are a popular choice.
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.
Good to know
They close at 10 pm.
On weekdays, there is no wait to be seated.
Parking can be hard to find, but street parking is available nearby.
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.
Tacos shine on Taco Tuesday with terrific flavor but only available that day. Burritos come wrapped in foil for easy travel and include options like grilled chicken bahn mi and ribeye taco fillings.
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.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3-6 PM with $5 drinks.
Karaoke night happens every Wednesday with no cover charge.
Free bingo entry on Thursdays with cash prizes.
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.
Carne asada burritos and adobada quesadillas stand out with perfect tortillas and rich flavors. The menu includes menudo, rolled tacos, and shrimp taco salad, all affordable and consistently excellent.
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.
Good to know
There are only 6-7 parking spots on site, and street parking is often full.
The price for a large California burrito is $11, which is reasonable.
They offer a large selection of Mexican dishes beyond just tacos.
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.
Tacos stand out here, especially the shrimp tacos which are notably good. The mahi taco often disappoints, coming out soggy and tasteless.
Fish tacos come with fresh ingredients but can sometimes taste old. Fish and chips stand out as great and popular options.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
There is 4 hours of free parking available nearby.
The brewery is pet friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.