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Seafood spots

Made for those who view fresh seafood as the only acceptable way to anchor a meal.

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Seafood market offers fresh off the boat fish with a boutique-style selection. Cozy, quiet vibe enhances the experience. Prices stay reasonable while maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Seafood comes fresh off the boat with an unmatched quality and a boutique-style selection. The market offers authentic, sustainable fish that stands out for its freshness and variety.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and affordable."

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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 offers colorful storefront and lively atmosphere with Mexican music. Enjoy crispy fish tacos and fresh ceviche at great prices. Sip on $5 margaritas while sitting outdoors with pier views.

Crispy fish tacos stand out for their flavor and freshness, often priced at $3.50. Other seafood options include ceviche and shrimp tacos, all consistently delicious and affordable.

People are saying

"These fish tacos are massive, tasty, and a great deal."

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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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Small, family-owned spot offers a cozy vibe with handmade dumplings and Studio Ghibli tunes. Seafood lovers enjoy shrimp, pork, and scallop dumplings bursting with fresh, delicate flavors. Intimate seating makes it perfect for a warm, inviting meal.

Shrimp, pork, and scallop dumplings stand out for their fresh, sweet, and delicate flavors. The combination of these ingredients creates very flavorful and satisfying seafood options.

People are saying

"The shrimp and pork dumplings were so good and fresh."

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Make sure to come early because there are limited seats in the restaurant.

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Be prepared to look for parking.

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The restaurant was small and parking could be difficult.

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Open air dining with harbor views and a dog-friendly patio creates a relaxed vibe. Fresh fish dishes like fish tacos and shrimp tacos offer great flavor and perfect batter. Multiple TV screens add lively entertainment to the casual yet polished setting.

Fresh fish dishes come with a perfect batter to fish ratio and serve hot. Highlights include fish tacos, fish and chips, and shrimp tacos, all known for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

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

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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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Rooftop bar boasts ocean views and a lively vibe with 90s to 2010s alt rock. Fire pits and games like foosball add fun for friends and dates. Seafood shines with fresh shrimp tacos and tasty fish and chips.

Shrimp tacos stand out as extremely good and fresh. The fish and chips come highly recommended and are consistently tasty. Other seafood options like grilled fish tacos and fish tacos with hummus also deliver solid flavors.

People are saying

"You've got to try the fish tacos; they're so fresh and delicious."

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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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Offshore fishing trips offer a friendly atmosphere and chances to spot dolphins and seals. Fresh rock fish is a highlight, with crew handling bait and filleting. Nearby seafood spots serve great fish tacos and fish and chips.

Fresh rock fish is common and makes for a tasty dinner. The crew handles everything, including bait and filleting. Fish tacos and fish and chips stand out as notable seafood options.

People are saying

"The crew's passion for fishing and helpfulness made my Seafood experience wonderful."

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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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Rustic Mexican spot offers grilled spicy shrimp and beer battered fish tacos that shine. Tiny indoor seating and a pet-friendly patio with a beach view create a laidback vibe. Known for highly regarded burritos, it blends authentic flavors with lively music.

Fish tacos stand out with grilled spicy shrimp and generous portions. The steak and shrimp Cali burrito is large, filling, and packed with meat. Beer battered fish and seafood mix tacos also offer solid options.

People are saying

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

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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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Small, historic spot with a beachside atmosphere offers best breakfast burritos and California burritos at great prices. Fish tacos and shrimp special shine as solid seafood options. Cash only with ATM inside keeps the vibe casual and local.

Fish tacos and the shrimp special stand out as solid seafood options. The battered fish burrito comes large and filling but has only small fish portions and lacks rice and beans, making it less satisfying.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

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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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Small Mexican spot shines with self-serve salsa bar and sunny outdoor patio. Fish tacos are non-greasy and shrimp options pack bold flavor. Casual vibe suits families seeking fresh seafood and a relaxed meal.

Fish tacos come with a non-greasy texture that appeals even to those who avoid greasy fish. Shrimp tacos and burritos stand out for their flavor, and substitutions between fish and shrimp happen quickly to meet dietary needs.

People are saying

"The seafood tacos here are the best, especially the creamy shrimp."

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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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Peruvian spot offers fresh seafood like shrimp and ceviche with lime and sweet potato. Shared large tables create a casual atmosphere but seating can be tight near the sushi stand. Easy parking supports quick, mostly to-go dining with standout rice dishes full of rich flavors.

Seafood dishes feature fresh shrimp, octopus, calamari, and mussels. The ceviche combines fish with lime, sweet potato, and corn but requires careful freshness. Rice dishes like arroz chaufa and arroz con mariscos stand out for their rich seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood rice here is the best I've ever had."

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Parking is easy at Liberty Station.

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The restaurant mostly serves to-go orders and shares large tables with the sushi stand.

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Bottled water must be purchased as free water is not offered.

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Small sushi spot shines with live sushi prep and eco-friendly packaging. Fish quality varies, but sushi rolls taste good while poke bowls lean heavy on rice. Loud music and limited seating make it best for quick, tasty takeout.

Fish quality varies, with some visits showing very fresh fish and others serving older, cheaper quality fish. Sushi rolls consistently taste good, but poke bowls often have more rice than fish.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, I loved it."

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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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