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Soup and ceviche

You want the warmth of a bowl of soup and the sharp, bright acidity of fresh ceviche.

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Updated May 2026
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Mexican seafood restaurant with clean modern decor and papel picado decorations creates a friendly family atmosphere. A full bar with excellent cocktails and a jukebox adds lively music and social energy. The space feels welcoming and well spaced, making it comfortable for dining and drinks.

Fish soup and ceviche stand out with strong flavors. The tortilla soup and complimentary Fideo soup also offer rich, satisfying tastes.

Freshness stands out with ceviche made daily, offering a beach vibe. Varieties include shrimp ceviche tostada, fish ceviche served in a pineapple, and a ceviche sampler showcasing unique tastes.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be super good and fresh."

"I found the ceviche to be fresh and full of flavor."

"The fish soup here is amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour pricing is from 3pm to 6pm Tuesday through Friday.

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Happy hour includes reduced prices on drinks and appetizers.

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A full bar is available during happy hour.

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Seafood restaurant

Small, unpretentious seafood restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and a welcoming environment where people interact casually. Interior is clean and simple, though the space feels cramped and the exterior is humble. Known for authentic Mexican seafood dishes and a relaxed vibe that feels like home.

Seafood soups stand out with authentic flavors and freshness. The Marisco soup offers a rich, flavorful experience similar to fish soups from Cancun and Acapulco.

Fresh seafood shines in the ceviche, mixing fish, shrimp, and fried oysters with crisp fries. The Sinaloa Ceviche matches flavors from Tecolutla, Veracruz, delivering a perfect balance of taste and texture.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood here was the best I'd ever had."

"I thought the ceviche here was the best I'd ever had."

"Their seafood soup is so flavorful and packed with seafood."

Good to know

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Parking can be limited, so arrive early, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a complimentary fish broth with meals.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.

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Small seafood restaurant offers a cheerful atmosphere with live music that can get loud during peak hours. Families frequent the space, enjoying a vibe that reflects Mexico's Pacific coast. The venue is clean and well-kept, creating an inviting environment despite occasional crowding.

Seafood soup features well-seasoned broth and generous portions. It includes shrimp and fish, often made to order and paired with spicy shrimp or fries.

Green ceviche stands out with its finger-licking flavor. The mango ceviche offers a delicious twist, while the pescado ceviche pairs perfectly with avocado for a tasty experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The ceviche here is amazing and flavorful."

"I found the seafood soup so delicious and well-seasoned."

Good to know

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Parking lot has a large hole; be cautious when parking.

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Expect high prices for seafood dishes; portions may be small.

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Service can be slow during busy times; plan accordingly.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers authentic Mexican flavors with a diverse menu and excellent presentation. The space is large and lively, filled with fun energy and music at a great volume. Crowds gather here, creating a pleasant but noisy atmosphere that feels like being by the coast.

Seafood soups stand out with the seafood tortilla soup and Shrimp Ahogados offering rich flavors. The fideo soup also delivers a satisfying taste experience.

Fresh ceviche stands out here, especially the mango ceviche de pescado and the ceviche in green sauce. The dishes are consistently high quality and cooked with lime for an authentic taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and tasty."

"I thought the ceviche here was top notch."

"I found the seafood tortilla soup to be delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $80 for lunch for four people.

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The menu offers a diverse selection of seafood options.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with enjoyable background music at a comfortable volume. A clean, simple space includes a bar and a rentable palapa for gatherings. The vibe feels welcoming and lively without overwhelming noise.

Fish soup and seafood soup like caldo de mariscos come as tasty options, often served with tostadas. Complimentary soup is flavorful and pairs well with other seafood dishes.

Ceviche tostadas come with fresh, flavorful seafood. The ceviche tastes delicious and pairs well with cocktails and shrimp soup.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and freshly made."

"I loved their complimentary soup because it was delicious."

"I found the ceviche here to be amazing and tasty."

Good to know

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The prices on the menu do not match what they charge at the register.

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Expect generous portion sizes for your meals.

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The restaurant has issues with cleanliness, including sticky menus and tables.

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Peruvian restaurant

Small, mom-and-pop Peruvian restaurant with a cozy, family atmosphere and mรบsica criolla playing softly. Warm and inviting vibe makes it feel like dining in a relative's home, filled with history and soul. Regulars enjoy a community-focused experience that transports diners to Peru.

Spicy seafood and chicken soups stand out with bold flavors and a delicious taste. Soups here consistently impress with their wonderful quality.

Seafood comes unbelievably fresh with ceviche bursting with citrus and spice. Shrimp and snapper cook to perfection, making it absolutely worth the wait.

People are saying

"Chef Waldo's ceviche is the best I've ever had."

"The chef's charisma made the buffet feel like family."

"Chef Waldo makes soup with homemade flavor and love."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash-only; credit cards are not accepted.

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Expect higher prices than advertised on the menu.

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Bring cash as the restaurant does not accept mobile payments.

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Latin American restaurant

Long, narrow dining room features Chihuly chandeliers and large art, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Music includes bachata, merengue, and salsa, with the space turning into a salsa nightclub where couples dance. An open kitchen and full bar near the entrance add to the lively, authentic vibe.

Black bean soup appears often and has a bit of spice. The tortilla soup stands out as flavorful and well-liked. Soups here tend to have a spicy kick.

Ceviche stands out as one of the few that impresses consistently. The waiter quickly resolves any issues, making it a reliable choice alongside the chicken rice.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and flavorful."

"I found the soup here to be the best I have ever tasted."

"This ceviche is one of my top contenders."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on the patio and bar only.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be limited; consider arriving early or using nearby lots.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor creates a lively yet comfortable setting with ample indoor seating and a private party room. Live mariachi music adds authentic Mexican ambiance and energizes the space. The atmosphere balances laid-back vibes with moments of festive energy during performances.

Tortilla soup stands out with rich flavor and a soft, tender texture. It pairs well with dishes like steak fajitas and queso, hitting every note perfectly.

Bright and fresh flavors define the ceviche here. It serves as a must-try starter with a consistently top notch taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the tender beef fajitas."

"The tortilla soup here is so flavorful."

"You have to try the ceviche; it's bright, fresh, and top-notch."

Good to know

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

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Fajita Tuesdays offer special pricing on fajitas all day.

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Mariachis perform on Wednesday and Friday evenings during dinner.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican-style restaurant offers a fun and lively atmosphere with loud live music by local artists. The space feels cozy but noisy, making it less suited for quiet conversations or children. TVs display popular dishes, adding to the vibrant and engaging environment.

Seafood soups come in large portions with options like shrimp and octopus. The flavors are rich and fresh, making the soups stand out.

Ceviche delivers explosive flavor with generous portions. Options include octopus and shrimp varieties, served with fresh avocado, tostadas, and Valentina sauce.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The ceviche here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"I enjoyed the seafood soup here."

Good to know

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Lenten specials are available during the Lent season.

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Parking is limited and can be difficult to navigate.

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Expect high prices for certain seafood dishes, like octopus.

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