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Boat has clean bathrooms and a calm, focused atmosphere. Captain uses radar to find fish and moves to keep catches steady. Crew helps novices avoid tangles, making trips longer but more productive.

The captain uses radar to find fish and takes you to spots with non stop catches. They keep you on top of the fish by moving further out when needed.

People are saying

"Captain Mike really knows where to find the fish."

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect longer wait times during peak family visiting hours.

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Check for any special events or activities happening during your visit.

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Large space blends Industrial/Chic decor with nautical touches near the bar and sushi area. Fish is super fresh, featuring unique items like Madai and salmon belly crispy rice. Comfortable leather seating and a full bar create a warm, spacious spot for groups or quiet date nights.

Fish arrives super fresh, often the same day it is served. Chef Alex offers special fish items like Madai and salmon belly crispy rice that stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh, it's like it was brought in today."

"The fish here is always fresh and tasty."

"I love the special fish rolls and unique bites."

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with drinks buy one get one free.

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Parking in Sheepshead Bay is challenging; expect to walk several blocks.

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The restaurant offers limited-edition fresh Japanese fish on weekends.

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Seafood market on the pier offers fresh fish and live lobsters in a clean, well-stocked space. Prices stay reasonable while quality remains high. Atmosphere is straightforward, focusing on delivering fresh seafood options.

Freshness stands out with consistently fresh fish and a great selection of seafood. The fish quality is high and prices are fair.

People are saying

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

"The fish is always fresh and high quality."

"I love their good fish and fair prices."

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They sell live lobsters and steam them for an extra $1.50.

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Prices are reasonable for fresh seafood.

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The market is located right on the pier.

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Japanese spot shines with fresh fish and the Odessa roll for variety. Cozy vibe suits families well, enhanced by pop classics music. Cocktail bar serves lychee martinis and Zombies, blending great drinks with expert sushi.

Fish arrives impeccably fresh here, with every order showcasing skillfully crafted rolls. The Chef's special Odessa roll offers a unique option for those less keen on raw fish.

People are saying

"The fish here is always so fresh."

"The fish always tastes fresh and tender."

"I love the fresh fish and tasty special rolls."

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Happy Hour offers $6 cocktails with hot soup and fresh sushi.

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The restaurant has a maximum time limit of 3 hours for reservations.

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Masuta gets busy from Friday to Sunday, so reservations are recommended.

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Greek restaurant offers spacious seating with waterfront views and calming live music. Fish dishes like Glossa Fileto come in large, fresh portions and are expertly grilled. Atmosphere blends casual and festive for an elegant yet relaxed dining experience.

Fish comes in large-sized portions and stays fresh and tender. Grilled options like Glossa Fileto and Sole are excellently cooked and pair well with fresh sides.

People are saying

"The grilled fish tastes fresh and delicious."

"The fish and meat always taste fresh and good."

"The grilled fish here is large-sized and very fresh."

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Be ready to pay $18 for a bottle of water.

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There was a surcharge to use a debit/credit card.

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It is preferable to pay in cash to avoid card charges.

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Old school seafood market offers wild-caught jumbo shrimp and Chilean sea bass with a family-owned feel. Fish is fresh and never smells fishy, with fish cakes as a standout. Prices are reasonable, matching the high quality and freshness.

Freshness stands out with a great selection of fish that never smells fishy. Quality is consistent, making the fish cakes a notable item, and prices reflect the high quality offered.

People are saying

"The fish is always fresh and top quality here."

"The fish here is always fresh and quality."

"The fish is always fresh and the fish cakes are delicious."

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The market is family owned and has been in the neighborhood for a long time.

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Expect a great variety of fresh fish available for purchase.

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Prices are generally reasonable for the quality of seafood offered.

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Fishing here means massive haul with an expert captain guiding you to the best spots. Expect nonstop action but be ready for a challenging atmosphere due to onboard cliques. Waters near ferry harbors are often dirty, which might affect your experience.

Massive haul of fresh fish comes guaranteed. The captain knows the ocean well and puts you right on the fish. Some fish weights seem off, possibly due to artificial weighting.

People are saying

"The captain really knew where to put us for good fish."

"I always come back with a cooler full of fresh fish."

"The captain knows exactly where to find the best fish."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, particularly on Friday nights.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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Japanese restaurant offers a relaxing atmosphere with bamboo decor and an aquarium. Fish is fresh and solid, matching typical sushi spots. Private booths and calm lighting make it great for family dining.

Fish here is always fresh but quality matches what you find at other sushi spots. Overall, the fish is solid but nothing stands out as exceptional.

People are saying

"The sushi and dishes always taste fresh and delicious."

"The prices are reasonable but extra fees can add up."

"The fish here is always so fresh."

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There is a 20% mandatory tip added to the bill.

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An additional 10% charge is applied if using a credit card.

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The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM.

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Seafood market shines with huge selection of fresh fish and live crayfish. Prices stay reasonable while quality remains top-notch and freshness is consistent. Clean, friendly space draws regulars for tasty seafood.

Freshness stands out with a huge selection of fresh fish and seafood products. Quality remains consistent, offering top-quality fish and a variety of frozen options.

People are saying

"The fish here is always fresh and tasty."

"They offer a big variety of fresh fish and seafood."

"I found the fish here to be so fresh and of good quality."

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Prices are competitive, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect possible wait times during peak hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash may be preferred.

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Boat ride offers beautiful water views and a peaceful atmosphere with a friendly crew. Captain Dave catches fish fast, especially fluke and sea bass, but fish cleaning is poor quality and costs $25.

Captain Dave gets fish on multiple lines early in the morning with quick netting and moving to the next line. Fish cleaning costs $25 but is done very poorly.

People are saying

"Captain Dave and the staff really put you on fish quickly."

"We caught lots of fish and learned a ton."

"The Captain really knows where to find the best fish."

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There is no way to wash your hands on the boat.

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Expect fluke, sea bass, and sea robins on the morning excursion.

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They didnโ€™t explain how to use the rods, so thereโ€™s a bit of a learning curve.

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Biker-themed decor and a dark, rustic interior create a stylish atmosphere that feels both comfortable and lively. Fresh Cod with buttery taste stands out among fish dishes, especially paired with a delicious green sauce on fish and chips. Spacious layout offers private areas for quiet or social gatherings.

Fish dishes feature fresh Cod with a buttery taste and delicate seasoning. Fish and chips come with a delicious green sauce that enhances the flavor beyond the usual.

People are saying

"I loved the cozy vibe and great food."

"The cocktails were awesome and hit the spot."

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

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On Friday and Saturday, they have a DJ and the music is great.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with nonstop dancing during DJ nights.

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There is plenty of free parking available right in front.

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Cozy space with an interactive sushi bar offers an elegant, romantic vibe with hip music. Fish is incredibly fresh, featuring unique nigiri like albacore with grated fish liver. Friendly chefs lead hands-on sessions, showcasing exceptional food handling skills.

Fish comes in incredibly fresh and high quality. Unique nigiri combinations like albacore with grated fish liver and squid topped with uni stand out. The chef leads a do-it-yourself session and shows exceptional food handling skills.

People are saying

"The sushi is fresh and tastes amazing."

"The fish here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"The fish is fresh but often covered up."

Good to know

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The cost for the omakase experience is $118 for 15 courses.

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.

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The restaurant only serves omakase for children, so be aware if you are taking your little ones.

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Enjoy a fun, lively fishing trip on a clean boat with a scenic roof deck perfect for family photos. Kids feel welcome and everyone catches fish thanks to the helpful crew and skilled captain. Amazing views make the experience truly memorable.

A party boat takes you out for an afternoon fishing trip where everyone catches fish. The crew helps with scaling and cleaning, while the captain keeps the boat where the fish are biting.

People are saying

"The crew was so helpful and patient with all the fish wrangling."

"I always have a great time on the boat with family."

"Everyone caught fish and had a fun time fishing."

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The crew operates from 2 PM to 6 PM.

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The experience costs $65.

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The place is great for kids.

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Open kitchen with live grilling stations serves fresh seafood like oysters, crabs, and salmon sushi. Seating is tight, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Decor mixes chandeliers with a sushi bar, blending old and new styles.

An extensive variety of fresh seafood fills the menu, including oysters, clams, crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and fish. Dishes range from salmon sushi and baked scallops to roasted flounder and spicy frog legs, with a decent rice to fish ratio for an all-you-can-eat setting.

People are saying

"The food is fresh with plenty of variety and good prices."

"The fish and shellfish here are so fresh and delicious."

"I noticed a bad fish smell and low-quality fish."

Good to know

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The buffet costs $39.99 per person.

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There is a 2-hour dining window.

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A temperature check is required to gain entry.

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