# Seafood spots in South End, Tacoma

> A craving for fresh catches from the water is hard to shake.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/tacoma/south-end/best-seafood

## Places (10)

### 1. La Cà 38th

Cozy spot with a heated patio and smooth jazz sets a chill mood. Fresh shrimp spring rolls and chewy tapioca dumplings highlight the seafood menu. Casual vibe with local beers and sports on TV makes it a great hangout.

- Address: 1001 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-Cà-38th

### 2. Thyme Well Spent Cafe

Small, quaint space with Roman cafe decor creates a cozy vibe like a grandmother's kitchen. Cajun Shrimp Deviled Eggs bring a spicy, flavorful kick that complements the friendly, woman-owned spot. Warm atmosphere invites relaxation and lingering over coffee.

- Address: 5608 Park Ave. S, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThymeWellSpentCafe

### 3. Lunar's Pho

Cozy Vietnamese spot shines with crispy shrimp and fresh rolls dipped in creamy peanut sauce. Bright, clean space feels romantic yet family friendly. Unique noodle textures and spicy condiments add bold flavors to every bite.

- Address: 757 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lunar's-Pho

### 4. Vien Dong Restaurant

Cozy cafe offers authentic pho with a family vibe. Seafood lovers enjoy grilled shrimp and shrimp pho. Space feels cramped, adding to a hurried atmosphere but prices stay affordable.

- Address: 3801 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VienDongRestaurant1

### 5. Harbor City Tacoma Restaurant

Chalupa's shell-shaped building offers a lively spot with authentic Chinese food and bright pink walls. Shrimp dishes like pan-fried shrimp and shrimp dumplings shine alongside large portions that draw groups despite worn interiors.

- Address: 4816 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HarborCityTacomaRestaurant

### 6. Gari of Sushi

Family-run sushi bar offers an authentic vibe with a cozy, inviting interior. Fish is mostly fresh and high quality, especially in rolls, though some pieces lack freshness. Atmosphere feels old-school and slightly cool, perfect for genuine sushi lovers.

- Address: 1209 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GariOfSushi

### 7. La Perla Del Mar

Small space with loud Mexican music creates a lively but noisy vibe. Friendly service serves authentic Mexican seafood like tender fried fish and fresh salad. Casual, bar-like feel suits those who enjoy solid flavors over fancy ambiance.

- Address: 3850 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaPerlaDelMar1

### 8. East Asia Supermarket

Asian grocery store offers fresh seafood at great prices and a huge variety of fruits and vegetables, including rare ones like jackfruit and durian. Space feels intuitive with a large selection of Asian ingredients and prepared foods. Prices stay affordable, especially for seafood and noodles.

- Address: 602 S 38th St, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EastAsiaSupermarket

### 9. Vuelve a la Vida - Tacoma

Small Mexican spot offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic handmade tortillas. Seafood shines with fresh deep fried fish and plentiful shrimp ceviche starters. Portions are large and prices fair, making it a relaxed, tasty choice.

- Address: 5312 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vuelve-a-la-Vida---Tacoma

### 10. Hong Kong Supermarket Tacoma

Cramped space with a strong odor contrasts with an extensive selection of fresh seafood like pompano and shrimp. Asian specialty items and ready-to-eat banh mi sandwiches add variety. Busy, practical atmosphere draws those seeking unique Asian foods despite concerns about freshness and cleanliness.

- Address: 3828 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98418, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HongKongSupermarketTacoma

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
