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Fish spots in Adams

Fresh fish that is prepared with care rather than just being another menu filler.

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Updated May 2026
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Fish & chips restaurant

Nearly 100-year-old building offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Scottish pub decor and live bagpipe music. Fish and chips are piping hot with a crisp beer batter, matched by fresh, quality chips and standout fish tacos. Multiple seating areas include outdoor space, perfect for enjoying darts, billiards, and football on big screens.

Fish and chips come out fast and piping hot with a traditional beer batter and fresh taste. The chips match the fish in quality, and fish tacos also stand out.

People are saying

"I found the fish and chips to be delicious and among the best."

"It's a really cozy atmosphere, perfect for a cold evening."

"The fish and chips here are authentic and perfectly battered perfectly."

Good to know

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

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Fish and chips are $13 during happy hour, shrimp tacos are $12.

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Children are not allowed in the main bar area but can sit on the patio.

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Restaurant

Compact space offers a cozy, speakeasy vibe perfect for quiet chats. Cocktails shine with green chartreuse highlights. Fish dishes like crab Benedict are fresh and delicate, matching the menu's generous portions.

Fish dishes feature very fresh ingredients and are well-prepared. The crab Benedict and fish sandwich stand out as delicately delicious options.

People are saying

"The oysters here were exceptional."

"The Dinner Spots here have perfectly cooked sablefish and tender steak."

"The fish here is so fresh and well-prepared."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with $2 oysters and drink specials.

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The restaurant accommodates various dietary restrictions, including vegan and gluten-free options.

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The Garrison is 21+ only; no children allowed.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space offers an intimate atmosphere with authentic craftsmanship in every dish. Fresh fish shines alongside A-5 Wagyu, paired expertly with three courses of sake. Cozy, sleek design enhances a personal dining experience.

Fresh fish stands out with top notch quality throughout the meal. The fish pairs well with the three courses of sake and A-5 Wagyu, creating a phenomenal experience.

People are saying

"I experienced the best Japanese food, especially the sushi and kaiseki."

"The dinner spots here offer beautiful and delicious courses."

"The fish here is so fresh and expertly served."

Good to know

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The menu changes monthly, offering new dishes each time.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Japanese restaurant

Enjoy fresh fish with every bite at this Japanese spot. Portions are perfect for sharing, blending tapas and sushi styles. The space feels clean and spacious with a warm vibe and great music.

Fish comes with super fresh quality and excellent taste. Nigiri features very fresh fish that stands out in every dish.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fantastic, with incredibly fresh fish."

"I found the sushi here to be excellent and affordable."

"The fish here is super fresh and high quality."

Good to know

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The lunch special offers great value for the quality of sushi.

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The rolls come in sets of 4, perfect for trying multiple options.

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Prices are among the cheapest for sushi in Seattle.

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Huge sports bar buzzes with tons of TVs and lively energy. Fish and chips offer excellent taste in a manageable portion. Outdoor patio with foosball and heaters adds a fun, social vibe.

Fish and chips here stand out for their excellent taste and manageable portion size, which suits those watching their diet.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and quick to bring you fresh drinks during live sports."

"They have a great beer selection."

"The fish and chips here are bomb."

Good to know

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They charge $5 for fries on a $15 burger.

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The big issue was they didn't accept cash.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups during major sporting events.

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Bagel shop

Small shop buzzes with fresh bagels and distinctive cream cheese. Fish spreads have tiny fish bits and occasional bones, while the lox sandwich is sweet with pickled toppings adding contrast. Outdoor tables create a lively neighborhood vibe.

Smoked fish spreads come with microscopic amounts of fish and sometimes contain bones. The lox sandwich mixes fish and roe but lacks acidity, making it very sweet. Pickled toppings accompany the fish, adding flavor contrast.

People are saying

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

"The bagels and smoked fish here are outstanding."

"The smoked fish spread here is perfect."

Good to know

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Bagels and schmears cost $6-$7, which may be considered expensive.

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Old Salt is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Parking outside can be challenging due to busy street conditions.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop boasts a huge backyard patio with games and a chill vibe. Fish sandwich shines with vinegary tang and crispy potato skins. Hip hop music adds an East Coast vibe that feels welcoming and fun.

The fish sandwich stands out with its vinegary tang and wild flavors. It comes with potato skins that are crispy and salty.

People are saying

"I found the Mean Sandwich outstanding, with beautiful corned beef."

"These potato skins are large, crispy pieces, not stringy fries."

"The Fish sandwich was particularly enjoyable and super tasty."

Good to know

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Mean Sandwich is only open from 11am to 3pm.

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They only accept card payments and do not accept cash.

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There is no parking available nearby.

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Mexican restaurant

Stylish Spanish tequila bar offers a vibrant atmosphere with warm lighting and a fire table. Baja fish tacos are a delicious highlight with great value. Enjoy extensive tequila selection and lively throwback music for a cozy, fun night.

Baja fish tacos stand out with their delicious flavor and good value. Street tacos offer options like chicken, fish, and beyond meat, all of which are decent.

People are saying

"The happy hour food and drinks are an incredible value."

"These nachos with steak are seasoned and cooked to perfection."

"The fish tacos were super good and worth the value."

Good to know

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Matador Ballard does walk-ins only and can be incredibly busy at peak times.

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The kitchen closes at 1 a.m., making it a late-night dining option.

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Happy hour offers 5 street tacos for $10, a great deal.

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Sri Lankan restaurant

Small, intimate spot with a cozy atmosphere and heated outdoor patio. Cod shines in a simple, tasty curry, while fish cutlets add variety. Creative cocktails with unique flavors match the vibrant, casual vibe perfect for lively chats.

Cod stands out with its tasty flavor and appears in a simple curry with no garnish or sides. Fish cutlets also feature on the menu alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"The naan here is amazing, especially with the fresh dal."

"The cocktails here are creative and well-made."

"The fish here is some of the tastiest I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with great food deals.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and busy weekends.

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A 22% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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New American restaurant

New American spot shines with intimate atmosphere and stylish French decor. Hamachi crudo delivers balanced flavors that highlight the fish's freshness. Grilled hamachi has a strong grill char that may mask natural taste.

Hamachi crudo offers a refined taste with balanced flavors from the fish, mushrooms, and sauce. The grilled hamachi has a strong grill char that can overpower the fish's natural flavor.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here are delicious, especially the meat dishes."

"The upscale food here is creative, with vibrant, fresh ingredients."

"The black cod here was good."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least one month in advance due to high demand.

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The restaurant is open Thursday through Saturday only.

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The menu changes weekly, offering a rotating selection of dishes.

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