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Made for those who prioritize fresh fish as the centerpiece of their dining experience.

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Mexican restaurant

Small dining area with classic Corona beer tables creates a quaint, crowded setting. Self-serve salsa bar offers a variety of fresh, flavorful options. Loud Cuban and Puerto Rican salsa music fills the space, adding energetic but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere.

Authentic Mexican cuisine stands out with great flavor and amazing quality. The food pairs well with lively music in a small, welcoming setting.

Baja Style Fish Tacos deliver deliciousness with every bite. These tacos stand out for their amazing flavor and fresh fish.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos here were the best I ever had."

"The food here is amazing and prepared fresh daily."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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The breakfast burritos are available only between 11am and 12pm.

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Parking is minimal and can be confusing due to one-way streets.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Small space with upscale, elegant decor creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual dining or date nights. Fresh, high-quality sushi stands out as the main draw, complemented by friendly service and thoughtful touches like a post-meal treat. Outdoor patio and large TV add to the inviting, comfortable vibe.

Food features big portions and super fresh sushi with a variety of options. Prices stay fair while delivering excellent taste and quality.

Fish arrives very fresh with generous portions in sushi. Quality stays consistent and they offer small bites of strawberry fish ice cream as a unique touch.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super fresh and generously portioned."

"I thought the food here was fantastic and yummy."

"The fish here is so fresh and good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great pricing; it's recommended to visit during this time.

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Parking is limited; expect to pay or find street parking nearby.

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The restaurant offers takeout, which is convenient for quick meals.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with stunning decor including a butterfly-themed room and an awesome patio. Music is soothing, and complimentary valet parking adds convenience. Drinks like skinny frozen margaritas and mojitos stand out for their quality.

Amazing food stands out with excellent service in a friendly, family-oriented setting.

Fish here is fresh and full of flavor. The fish tacos stand out as a highlight.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and full of bold flavor."

"The brunch steak and eggs was perfect."

"The fish here is fresh, full of flavor, and really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy lunch and festive hours.

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Validated parking is available in the garage next to the restaurant.

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Expect large portion sizes; sharing is advisable.

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American restaurant

Large, open space with old world country club elegance and quirky imagery on the walls creates a lively, upscale vibe without feeling stuffy. Bright, warm interior includes a cozy enclosed patio filled with windows and plants. Atmosphere can get loud, making it suitable for work lunches and dinners with friends.

Food here shows top quality and flavor with dishes arriving in perfect visual presentation. The kitchen consistently delivers excellent meals that match well with the attentive service.

Fish shines with natural sweetness and a tender texture. The crispy fish and chips stand out for their balance of crunch and softness.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here are crispy, tender, and the best I've ever had."

"I thought the food was fantastic and cooked to perfection."

"The fish and chips here are crispy and tender."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a free treat for the birthday person celebrating their special day.

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Weekday specials are available, providing good value for lunch or dinner.

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Valet parking is available, but it can take up most of the spaces.

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Space blends Japanese and Western decor with warm modern-wood finishes and cozy seating. Atmosphere feels lively and vibrant, with music and staff adding to a unique Japanese cowboy vibe. Patio offers a quieter spot amid the energetic indoor scene.

Food blends Japanese cuisine with Texan cowboy dishes creating a unique mix. Staff handle food allergies carefully while delivering good taste and service.

Fresh fish shines in the hamachi crudo with a tom kha reduction adding bright flavor. Crudos and nigiri show beautiful cuts and a balance of tradition and modern techniques.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and different from typical Japanese cuisine."

"The Korean Fried Chicken is flawlessly executed with a crisp breading."

"The fish here is so fresh, it's like a taste of the ocean."

Good to know

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Reservations are difficult to secure, so plan ahead.

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Expect to pay around $70 for appetizers and a drink.

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The portions are small relative to the price.

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Historic building hosts a lively, old-school oyster house atmosphere with a gorgeous courtyard and beautiful patio featuring lights on trees. The vibe blends naturalism art on brick walls with the hum of many conversations, creating a timeless New Orleans feel. Seating and tables show wear but add to the classic French Quarter replica experience.

Food here offers great taste and excellent quality consistently. Dining feels high-end with a focus on delicious dishes and attentive service.

Fresh fish stands out with New Orleans style broiled and grilled options that taste superb. Baskets offer a mix of crispy, flavorful fish, shrimp, and oysters, though fried fish can be a bit dry.

People are saying

"These oysters were packed with flavor and absolutely phenomenal."

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"I found the grilled fish here to be superb and super fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak lunch hours.

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Validated parking is available for guests in the adjacent lot.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot with a mom and pop vibe and clean, well-organized space. Offers fresh poke bowls with generous portions and some unique options like quinoa base and sprouts. Prices stay affordable despite some recent increases, attracting those seeking a chill, casual dining experience.

Food features fresh ingredients and careful preparation with a good amount of fish and free toppings. Bowls cost around $13-16 and are very filling, reflecting attention to cleanliness and quality.

Fish comes very fresh with the Salmon Crunch bowl offering a perfect balance of fish and veggies. Portions include a good amount of fish and free toppings, though occasionally the fish tastes a bit off.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh food and generous portions here."

"I loved getting poke here; the food was delicious and fresh."

"The fish here is so fresh, it tastes great."

Good to know

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A bowl of food costs roughly $13-16 and is very filling.

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Parking in the area can be difficult, so plan accordingly.

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Some toppings that used to be free now require payment.

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Greek restaurant

Greek restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere with beautiful indoor and outdoor patio spaces and a fresh fish market where diners select their own catch. The vibe is warm and lively, balancing festive energy without overwhelming. Guests enjoy Greek wines and crafted cocktails alongside authentic dishes like grilled halibut and baklava.

Food stands out for its exquisite quality and Greek flavors. Service matches the food with excellent attention throughout the meal.

Fresh fish comes from the fish market and is cooked and deboned table-side. Sipoura is one option served with care and precision. The preparation highlights the fish's freshness and presentation.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully curated."

"The seafood here is so fresh, they bring the fish to your table to examine."

"The fish here is so fresh, they let you pick it out yourself."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $10, which is added to your bill.

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Expect high prices, with seafood costing around $60 per pound.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Chinese restaurant

Modern chic Chinese restaurant combines stylish decor with a cozy ambiance and attentive service. Speakeasy lounge next door offers a lively nightlife experience with live music on weekends. Valet parking and air-conditioned patio add convenience and comfort.

Upscale Chinese cuisine offers amazing and unique flavors. Food pairs well with the delicious drinks and complements the atmosphere.

Pan-seared Chilean sea bass features flaky fish with a rich, savory sauce and a light saltiness that lets it fall apart naturally. Fried whole fish offers a special occasion option with a satisfying texture but requires pacing due to its richness.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is amazing."

"The food here is amazing and unique."

"The Siu Mai's mouthfeel was solid, but it couldn't stand alone."

Good to know

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There is an additional charge for using a credit card, so carry cash.

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There are no handicap locations near the front door, making it not easily accessible.

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Valet parking is available at the restaurant.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant offers glamorous fine dining with next-level decor and a spacious patio suited for people watching. Atmosphere stays classy and vibrant, blending indoor elegance with outdoor charm. Signature cocktails and premium dishes complement the energetic yet refined vibe.

Incredible food pairs with a glamorous, upscale vibe. Dining here feels like a spectacular experience from start to finish.

They fly in fresh fish from Japan daily, ensuring fantastic quality. Multiple fish appetizers come out perfectly prepared, showcasing the high-quality ingredients.

People are saying

"I had an amazing date night here; the food was absolutely amazing."

"The food here was incredible and delicious."

"The fish here is flown in daily from Japan and it's fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to high demand.

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Catch offers a new brunch menu with unique dishes.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a cozy, chic vibe with relaxed, quiet atmosphere and friendly staff. Decor adds to the inviting ambiance, making it suitable for casual dinners or drinks with sushi. Fresh fish and visually impressive dishes complement the calm setting.

Food shows clear care and quality in every dish. Sushi and Korean options come in generous portions with standout items like fried rice and sushi tasting especially good.

Fresh fish stands out with the tuna and other varieties tasting very clean and delicious. Rolls like the Love Love and Sushi Tower combine fresh fish with textures and flavors that pop.

People are saying

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

"The Japanese food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with most meals under $20.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Expect quick service, with food prepared and served promptly.

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Upscale seafood dining offers an elegant atmosphere with breathtaking city views and live music enhancing the experience. The setting balances sophistication and relaxation, attracting diners seeking a refined yet inviting environment.

Dining here offers first class and top-tier food and service. The experience feels exceptional and suits special occasions like private dinners.

Red fish, lobster, and crab cake come out hot and perfectly cooked. Fresh oysters and calamari add variety, with sides like mashed potatoes and asparagus rounding out the meal.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here offer a sensational and wonderful experience."

"The food here is phenomenal and fresh."

"The fish here is delicious with a beautiful, romantic atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off all drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Valentine's Week.

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The restaurant features a special Valentine's menu during the holiday week.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy, calm vibe with relaxing music that supports easy conversation. Interior features bright, stylish design with a small, modern space that feels authentic and welcoming. The atmosphere balances clean, sleek decor with a comfortable, intimate setting.

Phenomenal chef's menu delivers mostly excellent Korean dishes with really delicious flavors. Some sushi items lack flavor, but overall the food quality is perfect and impressive.

Fish comes superb tasting and beautifully plated. Some pieces are over salted, which affects the flavor balance.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is amazing and super fresh."

"The food here is amazing and bursts with flavor."

"The fish here is superb tasting and beautifully plated."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a tasting menu priced under $100, which is a good deal.

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Expect larger portion sizes compared to other sushi restaurants in the area.

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