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A simple meal of fresh fish is all that is needed to reset the day.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, casual Japanese spot offers authentic sushi with fresh sashimi and specialty rolls like Angel Fish. Intimate seating and modern decor create a quiet, low-key vibe perfect for easy conversation and casual dining.

Freshness stands out with thick cut sashimi and a perfect fish-to-rice ratio in rolls. Specialty rolls like Angel Fish and Yammi Roll feature delicious, fresh fish consistently.

People are saying

"I thought this sushi was the best I had for the price."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's perfection."

"The fish here is so fresh, it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available, offering good value for a quick meal.

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The prices at AHI Sushi are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Parking nearby costs a minimum of $16, so plan accordingly.

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Fishing trips offer expert guides who find fish fast and keep lines busy with over 50 catches. The boat is smooth and stocked with live bait, making fishing easy and fun for kids. Wildlife like manatees and dolphins add magic to this family-friendly adventure.

Captains know exactly where to find fish and keep the boat on them the whole trip. They handle all the prep, like bait and fixing lines, so fishing starts fast and stays productive with over 50 fish caught and kids landing very cool fish.

People are saying

"Captain Aaron was an awesome guide for our fishing trip."

"The captains are patient and fun, making it a great Kid Friendly experience."

"Captain Aaron made the fishing trip fun for all ages."

Good to know

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The booking process is easy and can be done via text message.

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No deposit is required for the fishing trip.

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Captain Gene is knowledgeable about the best fishing spots.

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Boutique-style fish store offers impressive betta rack and unique oddball fish in calm, modern setting. Freshwater displays are meticulously maintained with vibrant, healthy specimens. Comfortable seating invites relaxation amid inspiring aquascaping.

A wide variety of freshwater fish fills meticulously maintained aquariums, showcasing healthy and vibrant specimens. The shop breeds apistogrammas and offers unique, oddball fish not commonly found elsewhere.

People are saying

"The staff's knowledge about fish and aquariums is truly amazing."

"The fish at this Local Spot are so healthy and vibrant."

"I found the aquascaping supplies and work area really cool."

Good to know

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Aquatic Galleria offers a wide range of unique freshwater fish and plants.

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The store is known for its clean tanks and healthy fish.

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Expect to find hard-to-find fish species at Aquatic Galleria.

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Fishing trips offer multiple species like snapper and tarpon with on-site cleaning for convenience. The boat is well-equipped and guides provide expert tips. Scenic views add to the relaxed vibe making it great for all skill levels.

Fishing trips yield multiple species including snapper and nearly a tarpon. Fish get cleaned and filleted on site for convenience.

People are saying

"Capt Dylan knows where the fish are and never disappoints."

"Captain Dylan was super knowledgeable and patient with my kids."

"It's a peaceful, professional, and enjoyable day on the water."

Good to know

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Booking a trip requires advance reservations, especially during peak seasons.

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The charter offers 5-hour trips that provide good value for the price.

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Captain DL Spragg is known for his extensive knowledge of local fishing spots.

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Boat features super comfortable seating and fully equipped gear for smooth inshore fishing. Trips focus on consistent catches with the captain guiding to good fish spots. Clean and neat space makes every outing enjoyable.

Trips involve catching a bunch of fish with the captain guiding the way. The experience focuses on good fish and consistent catches.

People are saying

"I had a great time fishing with the captain."

"I had a great time fishing with the captain."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance for charters.

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The charter includes all necessary fishing gear and safety equipment.

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Bring your own food and drinks, as they are not provided on board.

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Fishing charter

Boat feels like a private vessel with fresh rods and reels. Captain shows deep knowledge of local fish and fishing spots. Guides teach techniques, making fishing trips outstanding experiences for catching Tarpon and Snook.

Fishing trips focus on catching fish with guides who take extra time to teach techniques. Charters offer outstanding experiences and receive strong recommendations for those wanting to fish.

People are saying

"Captain Seth put us on the fish immediately and we caught a lot."

"Captain Seth made sure we had a great experience and knew great fishing spots."

"This place is so Kid Friendly; the captain taught my son how to catch fish."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance for peak fishing seasons.

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The charter provides all fishing gear, so no need to bring your own.

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Expect a maximum of six passengers per trip for a more personalized experience.

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Boat offers a peaceful atmosphere with expert gear and clean water. Captain George Hastick ensures steady fishing action, catching over 50 fish of six types quickly. Expert guidance makes every trip stress-free and rewarding.

Captain George Hastick excels at locating fish and keeps clients consistently catching throughout the trip. Trips yield over 50 fish and include six different types caught within minutes of each other.

People are saying

"You'll catch so many fish, you won't believe it."

"Captain George really knows where to find the fish for great seafood."

"Captain George is patient and great with kids."

Good to know

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Captain George has over 35 years of fishing experience in the area.

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The boat and equipment are well-maintained and clean.

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Booking a trip with Captain George is straightforward and hassle-free.

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Vegan restaurant

Space offers a beautiful infinity waterfall and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Friendly staff create a warm, family-like vibe that supports healthy, ethical eating. Vegan fish dishes impress with amazing flavor and a light, satisfying quality.

The vegan fish dish stands out with its amazing flavor and filling yet light quality. It delivers a satisfying meal without the heaviness of traditional fish.

People are saying

"The dairy-free crab ragoons here are something I could have eaten multiple orders of."

"I found the Chow Mein and chi tea to be very delicious."

"The vegan fish here is insanely good."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are available Monday through Friday.

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The restaurant closes one hour earlier on Sundays.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Small space with intimate seating creates a cozy, romantic vibe. Fish dishes like crispy skin Crudo and fresh Branzino shine with balanced wine pairings. Warm lighting and old-world decor add to the relaxed, flavorful dining experience.

Fish comes with crispy skin and fresh, light qualities in the Crudo appetizer. Market fish like Branzino appears alongside other dishes, paired with wine for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"The Duck Breast food was cooked to absolute perfection."

"It's a warm, intimate space that feels special and cozy."

"The fish here is fresh and light."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at Calida Kitchen & Wine.

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The restaurant is small, so expect a cozy atmosphere.

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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Tropical fish store

Offers a wide selection of freshwater and saltwater fish plus corals and plants. Staff is knowledgeable and helps match fish for healthy tanks. Tanks stay clean and well maintained with affordable prices that attract many hobbyists.

Wide selection of fish and coral includes unusual species. Staff shows knowledge and care in matching fish with tank mates and maintaining health. The environment is clean and well-maintained.

People are saying

"The staff here is so knowledgeable about fish and helping you choose."

"The aquarium staff is so knowledgeable and friendly."

Good to know

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The aquarium offers a great variety of fresh and saltwater fish.

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Prices at Sea Life Fish & Aquariums are competitive compared to other stores.

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The tanks are clean, and the fish appear healthy.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small Mediterranean spot shines with affordable gyros and fresh shrimp dishes. Fried fish and Bassa fish sandwich come with tasty sauces like tartar. Friendly vibe and quick service via drive-thru make it a great casual choice.

Fish dishes include a Bassa fish sandwich and fried fish served with shrimp. Sauces like tartar and boom boom accompany the seafood well.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and reasonably priced."

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The drive-thru has little wait time, making it convenient for quick meals.

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Lunch specials offer great value for those looking for affordable options.

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Prices are competitive compared to other local restaurants.

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Restaurant

Bar buzzes with lively atmosphere and plenty of TVs for sports fans. Fish shines with light batter and soft, flaky texture, especially in the $7.49 fish and chips basket. Outdoor seating and friendly patrons make it a great spot for after-work drinks and bites.

Fish comes with light, perfect batter and stays soft and flaky inside. The fish and chips basket costs $7.49 and includes crispy fish nuggets that are very good.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and pretty good."

"The American food portions here are huge, you'll have leftovers!"

"The fish here has the lightest, most perfect batter."

Good to know

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Salty J's is open until 2am.

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Happy hour offers $2 beers and wells during select hours.

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Tuesday nights feature taco specials, making it a popular night to visit.

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American restaurant

Elegant American dining meets fresh fish with bold sauces like red curry. Cozy, modern space features Japanese decor and a massive oval bar. Live music and a full-service bar create a lively yet intimate vibe.

Fish comes very fresh and flavorful here. The market fish shines with three sauces: red curry, basil, and sweet chili, with the curry pairing especially well.

People are saying

"The seafood here, like the dumplings and sea bass, is delicious."

"The steaks here are the best I've ever had, cooked to perfection."

"The sea bass here is so good, it's poetry."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted bites and drinks on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Expect loud music on Friday and Saturday nights, which may affect conversation.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights to avoid long waits.

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Hands-on exhibits and touch tanks let visitors interact with marine life directly. Lion fish dissection classes provide fish anatomy insights. Enjoy interactive animal talks and stunning bay views for a full sensory experience.

Lion fish dissection classes offer hands-on learning about fish anatomy. Exhibits feature healthy, well-kept fish that engage visitors with their activity and presence.

People are saying

"This boat tour is so fun and educational for kids."

"I loved the boat tours and learning about marine life."

"You can see lots of fish and sea life on the boat tour."

Good to know

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Admission is $8 for adults and $3 for children at the entrance.

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The Eco-Boat Tour includes a 90-minute ride and opportunities to see dolphins.

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The center offers hands-on dissection classes, which are very educational.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor patio with live music and a large bar sets a fun vibe in a cozy, vintage house. Dog-friendly space with picnic tables invites relaxed socializing. Fish dishes like Cajun fried fish and fish tacos shine with fresh Grouper and Snapper.

Freshness stands out with fish like Grouper, Snapper, and Catfish served consistently fresh. The Cajun fried fish and fish tacos are highlights, offering excellent flavor and quality every time.

People are saying

"The seafood here is outrageously fresh and perfectly cooked."

"I loved the outdoor seating, it felt like genuine Florida style."

"The fish here is outrageously fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm with $6 margaritas.

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Live music happens on Friday nights at 6 pm featuring Joshua Gilton.

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A surprise 3% service charge is added to credit card payments.

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Seafood market

Outdoor seating with a tiki bar and live music sets a laid-back vibe. Fresh fish shines in cornmeal-battered flounder and sandwiches. Sand underfoot and picnic tables create a casual atmosphere perfect for relaxing.

Fresh fish comes straight from the catch and gets cooked just right. The cornmeal-battered flounder in fish and chips is perfectly done, and the fish sandwiches stand out as very fresh and well prepared.

People are saying

"The fresh seafood here is excellent and flavorful."

"I had the best blackened grouper sandwich I've ever had."

"The fish here is always delicious and super fresh."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 7 PM, but you can stay longer if you order before then.

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Parking is very limited and can be a hassle.

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Customers must order food from a truck in the back of the lot.

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Irish pub offers a lively atmosphere with live music and cozy decor. Fish and chips are perfectly cooked and authentic, avoiding greasiness. Known for proper Guinness pours and classic dishes like corned beef with cabbage.

Fish and chips come out perfectly cooked with an authentic Irish taste. The dish avoids any greasy or bloated feeling and stands out as a consistently excellent option.

People are saying

"This pub has amazing Scotch Eggs and great pub grub."

"The Bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"The fish and chips were amazing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so consider taking an Uber to avoid issues.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm; arrive early for seating.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Sushi restaurant

Wooden tables and a huge portrait create a traditional, cozy atmosphere. Fresh, high-quality sushi features clean, well-prepared fish that offers great value. Families and groups enjoy generous portions in a calm, pleasant space.

Freshness stands out with high-quality raw fish that offers great value. The fish tastes clean and well-prepared, making it a solid choice for sushi lovers.

People are saying

"The green tea ice cream was the best part of the meal."

"The ramen broth here is fresh, aromatic, and well-balanced."

"I found the fish here to be really fresh."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of up to 45 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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Parking can be tight, especially for larger vehicles.

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Happy hour offers discounts on select items after school.

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Aquarium shop

Small shop offers healthy fish and a wide range of aquarium supplies. Family-run with a comfortable atmosphere, it serves both freshwater and saltwater needs. Prices stay reasonable while selection remains strong for enthusiasts.

Healthy, active fish fill the tanks with a wide variety of both saltwater and freshwater species. Prices stay reasonable while the selection of fish and aquatic plants remains consistently strong.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of healthy fish here."

"It's a family owned store, and the people are nice."

"The aquarium staff are so friendly and knowledgeable."

Good to know

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A&R Aquariums offers a wide selection of quality fresh and saltwater fish.

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The store has a large variety of necessary equipment for aquariums.

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A&R Aquariums is fully wheelchair accessible.

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St. Pete Saltwater Aquarium Store image 1

Aquarium shop boasts a unique fish variety and phenomenal coral selection. Prices remain competitive, making it a solid choice for saltwater needs. All livestock are super healthy and carefully handled with meticulous bagging and quarantine.

Selection includes a great variety of fish and livestock. The owner shows careful handling by meticulously bagging fish. Fish are quarantined and healthy, ensuring good condition.

People are saying

"The owner's attention to detail with the fish is amazing."

Good to know

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The store offers a unique variety of livestock and fish.

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All fish sold here are reported to be healthy.

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The store has a wide range of saltwater aquarium supplies.

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Waterfront park offers stunning bay views and a lively atmosphere during events. Pier is a prime fishing spot with clear water to watch fish and crabs. Families enjoy the playground and dog park, while joggers use the outdoor gym equipment.

Dolphins, manatees, and stingrays swim close to the seawall every day. The pier offers an amazing spot to fish. Clear views let you watch fish and crabs right below the edge.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beautiful ocean views here."

"It's a great dog park with woodchips that keep dogs clean."

"I loved watching the fish swim right near the seawall."

Good to know

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Parking at Vinoy Park is free, but can fill up quickly during events.

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Vinoy Park hosts various events throughout the year, including food and music festivals.

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There is only one unisex restroom available at Vinoy Park.

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Casual Clam Seafood Bar & Grill image 1

Open-air beach bar offers fresh seafood like blackened cod and smoked fish appetizers. Enjoy live music and cozy outdoor seating with heaters for groups. Affordable drinks keep the vibe casual and relaxed.

Fish dishes feature blackened cod in the sandwich and a smoked fish appetizer with strong flavor. The fish and chips and clam chowder also highlight top notch fish quality, including options to cook your own catch.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious with generous portions."

"The Outdoor Seating here is perfect for enjoying their amazing seafood platters."

"The fish and chips are lightly battered and flaky."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 Bloody Marys on Saturdays and daily drink specials.

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Wings are $1 every day from 5pm until close.

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The restaurant provides a 20% hospitality discount on Mondays.

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Mexican restaurant shines with fresh fish tacos and vibrant modern murals. Enjoy lively vibes from a Mariachi band and sip on tableside margaritas. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, blending fun and flavor perfectly.

Fish tacos come perfectly fresh with outstanding flavors. They pair well with other dishes like shrimp enchiladas and fajitas, making them a solid choice for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The service during dinner was amazing, with servers going above and beyond."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're outstanding."

Good to know

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Monday is Margarita Monday, with house margaritas costing $6.25.

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Happy hour runs all afternoon with great deals on drinks.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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Offers fresh local fish and authentic cuts like filet mignon. Features a made-to-order deli with fish sandwiches and specialty items. Atmosphere feels charming and convenient, perfect for quality meats and ready-made foods.

Fresh local fish stands out with a great selection of fresh caught fish and local Wisconsin cheese. Fish bread and sandwiches feature prominently alongside an amazing butcher counter.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fresh, made-to-order deli sandwiches."

"You can get a great selection of fresh seafood here."

"They have a great selection of fresh local fish."

Good to know

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The store offers a well-stocked butcher counter with fresh cuts of meat.

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Ample parking is available for customers visiting the store.

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The selection includes seafood, ready-made meals, and unique specialty items.

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Large outdoor deck offers a pond view with a fountain, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy live music and multiple TVs in a casual, friendly setting. Seafood lovers will find fish tacos and clam chowder among tasty options.

Seafood options include peel and eat shrimp, crab cakes, and clam chowder. Fish dishes feature haddock fish and chips, fish tacos with boom boom sauce, and a cod dinner with a single fish piece.

People are saying

"The food at this Outdoor Seating spot is reliably good."

"The bar staff here is so attentive and welcoming."

"The fish and chips were excellent."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday with a fun atmosphere and prizes.

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Karaoke starts at 5 or 6 PM on Wednesdays and Sundays.

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Old world Irish pub offers authentic atmosphere with dark wood and dim lighting. Fish and chips are highly praised and priced at thirty-five dollars, while fish tacos vary from okay to outstanding. Live traditional Irish music keeps the vibe lively and genuine.

Fish and chips stand out with a strong reputation and a price of thirty-five dollars. Fish tacos vary in quality, ranging from okay to outstanding.

People are saying

"The drinks here are made really well and mixed perfectly."

"The pub has amazing food and a great selection of drinks."

"The fish and chips here are amazing."

Good to know

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Wings cost $1 each on Wednesdays.

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Happy hour menu is available with discounts.

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Karaoke happens on Mondays.

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Aji Ceviche Bar St. Petersburg โ€“ Peruvian Restaurant image 1

Modern Caribbean style decor creates a warm, vibrant vibe with stylish design and a pet-friendly patio. Ceviche offers plentiful fish, and Arroz Chaufa features lightly breaded swai fish. Quiet weekdays make it perfect for relaxed dining with a full bar.

Ceviche features a plentiful amount of fish, more than usual. Arroz Chaufa includes lightly breaded swai fish that tastes good. Raw fish options are available for those who like it.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, innovative, and absolutely delicious."

"I thought the ceviche was fresh and amazing."

"The ceviche here has a plentiful amount of fresh fish."

Good to know

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Parking is easy at the food garage door right next to the restaurant.

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Pay by Street Parking offers accessible parking with curb cuts near the restaurant.

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The prices are very good considering the quality and quantity of food.

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Bar & grill

Dive bar with a local vibe and a dozen 50-inch TVs showing sports. Fresh fish arrives daily, with mutton snapper sandwich as a standout. Outdoor area has automated canopies for a casual feel and jukebox music adds to the laid-back atmosphere.

Fresh fish arrives daily, often cooked right after catching. The mutton snapper sandwich and fish spread come with captain wafers and stand out for their flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the smash burger had a good flavor and great ingredients."

"It's a welcoming local hangout with genuine staff and honest drinks."

"The fish and chips here were amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving early or using rideshare services.

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The bar offers a happy hour with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are not accepted, so expect potential wait times during peak hours.

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