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Pacific Catch
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Pacific Catch
7.8
West-coast seafood spot with poke bowls, kids’ options, and creek-side patios. Balanced, lighter fare gives families a break from heavy meals.
Must-Try Dishes:
Kalua Pork & Poke Bowl, Fish & Chips, Thai Coconut Shrimp
Scores:
Value: 7.8
Service: 7.7
Consistency: 8.2
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 7.5
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Kid-friendly seafood and bowls with a spacious patio setup.
Who should go: Families wanting lighter, seafood-forward meals
When to visit: Weekend lunch before the midday rush
What to order: Poke bowl; fish & chips; coconut shrimp
Insider tip: Garage parking next door makes stroller logistics easy.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Garage parking directly behind the restaurant via South Main provides easy access; validation available for short stays.
Dress code: Smart casual; relaxed attire is fine but many guests come from nearby shops or offices.
Noise level: Moderate during peak hours—conversation-friendly on the patio, livelier inside.
Weekend wait: 30–45 minutes without a reservation, especially for patio tables.
Weekday lunch: Usually minimal wait before 12:15pm.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—several poke bowls and appetizers can be made vegetarian on request.
Vegan options: Limited—1–2 plant-based bowls and sides available; staff can guide substitutions.
Gluten-free options: Yes—many seafood dishes and bowls are gluten-free with tamari substitutions and separate prep care.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Better for a casual lunch or low-key evening date than a romantic dinner—bright setting and steady flow of families.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—walk-ins are fine for lunch or early dinner; later peak hours benefit from reserving via OpenTable.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—high chairs, a kids’ menu, and wide patio paths make it ideal for families with toddlers to tweens.
Best For
Better for: Health-conscious families who want seafood bowls and poke in a breezy, scenic setting.
Skip if: You’re after upscale seafood or quiet fine dining—this spot leans fast-casual and family-focused.
Pacific Catch
7.8
West Coast fish house with a dedicated gluten-free menu notations and creekside patios. A dependable spot for seafood-leaning bowls and tacos with gluten-aware substitutions.
Must-Try Dishes:
Grilled fish plate with rice & slaw (gf), Poke bowl with tamari option (gf), Baja-style fish tacos on corn tortillas (gf on request)
Scores:
Value: 7.8
Service: 7.7
Consistency: 8.2
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 8
Cultural Relevance: 7.3
What makes it special: Seafood menu with gluten-free markings and patio seating.
Who should go: Seafood fans needing gluten-aware options
When to visit: Weekdays 3–6 pm for happy hour value
What to order: Grilled fish plate; tamari poke bowl; corn-tortilla tacos
Insider tip: Request tamari and corn tortillas; kitchen flags gluten-free orders.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Validated garage parking available in the adjacent South Main complex; street parking opens up after 6pm but fills quickly on weekends.
Dress code: Smart casual; jeans and polos or sundresses fit in well with the relaxed creekside vibe.
Noise level: Moderate – lively bar and patio energy during happy hour, but conversation-friendly at most tables.
Weekend wait: 30–45 minutes without a reservation, especially for patio tables.
Weekday lunch: Usually seated within 5–10 minutes.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes – several bowls and starters can be customized vegetarian.
Vegan options: Limited – about 2–3 bowls or salads can be modified vegan.
Gluten-free options: Yes – items marked on the menu; kitchen uses tamari and corn tortillas for gluten-aware prep.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes – the creekside patio and shareable plates create a casual but inviting setting, especially around sunset.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Usually, yes for weekday lunch; for dinner or weekends, reservations are recommended if you want outdoor seating.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes – there’s a children’s menu with grilled fish, rice, and fries; outdoor seating helps for families with strollers or young kids.
Best For
Better for: Reliable seafood bowls and tacos with clear gluten-free labeling in a breezy, creekside setting.
Skip if: You’re seeking fine-dining or purely gluten-free kitchens – this is a casual, mixed-diet spot.
Pacific Catch
7.8
West Coast fish house with a dedicated happy hour featuring Baja and grilled steak/chicken tacos at the bar and patios. A good pick when you want seafood-leaning tacos and creekside seating.
Must-Try Dishes:
Baja fish tacos (cod or shrimp), Spicy sriracha steak tacos, Yellowtail ceviche (HH starter)
Scores:
Value: 7.4
Service: 7.8
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 8.3
Cultural Relevance: 6.8
What makes it special: Bar/patio happy hour with well-priced Baja and grilled tacos.
Who should go: Seafood fans chasing HH tacos
When to visit: Mon–Fri 3–6 pm at bar/patios
What to order: Baja fish taco; steak taco; ceviche
Insider tip: Patio next to the creek fills first on sunny afternoons.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Free surface lot shared with nearby shops off South Main; fills during peak HH but turnover is steady.
Dress code: Casual to smart casual—office attire or relaxed jeans both fit the patio scene.
Noise level: Moderate; upbeat chatter on the patio but easy enough to hold conversation indoors.
Weekend wait: 30–45 minutes for patio tables if sunny; bar seats open faster.
Weekday lunch: Usually immediate seating except during Friday lunch rush.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—bowls, fries, and several taco options can be made vegetarian.
Vegan options: Limited—poke and taco menus can be adapted but few fully vegan dishes.
Gluten-free options: Yes—GF corn tortillas and dedicated fryer available upon request.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Yes—casual yet polished vibe with creekside patio seating makes it an easy, low-pressure choice for drinks and bites.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—walk-ins are common; patio fills first but bar and indoor tables turn quickly during happy hour.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes—high chairs available and kids’ options on the menu; early evenings are relaxed and family-appropriate.
Best For
Better for: Seafood tacos and coastal cocktails with outdoor creekside ambiance.
Skip if: You’re seeking a pure Mexican taquería vibe or late-night scene—this leans polished and daytime-focused.
Pacific Catch
8.0
West Coast fish house with poke, ceviche, and grilled seafood plus an approachable cocktail program. Widely used for groups and families, with a creekside patio and a broad menu from tacos to miso black cod.
Must-Try Dishes:
Original Ahi Poke, Miso Black Cod, Grilled Chilean Sea Bass Tacos
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 7.9
Consistency: 8
Food Quality: 8.2
Atmosphere: 8.1
Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: Broad seafood menu spanning poke, ceviche, grills, and tacos.
Who should go: Mixed-diet groups and families
When to visit: Weekdays 3–6 for happy hour deals
What to order: Original ahi poke, miso black cod, fish tacos
Insider tip: Patio heats up; request it for creekside seating.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Shared lot behind the restaurant with overflow in the adjacent garage; free for two hours with validation.
Dress code: Casual and coastal; jeans, polos, or sundresses fit right in.
Noise level: Moderate—conversational indoors, livelier on the patio during happy hour.
Weekend wait: 30–45 minutes without a reservation, especially for patio seating.
Weekday lunch: Usually seated immediately or within 10 minutes.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—poke bowls can be customized with tofu or grilled vegetables.
Vegan options: Limited—two to three options including the vegan poke and salads.
Gluten-free options: Yes—clearly labeled menu and dedicated grill section for gluten-free prep.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? It’s better for a casual or second date—relaxed energy, creekside patio, and shareable plates make it fun but not intimate.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—walk-ins are fine most afternoons, but the patio fills up by 6:00pm on weekends. Join the waitlist online to save time.
Is it kid-friendly? Very—kids’ menu, high chairs, and easy crowd noise make it a go-to for families with toddlers or older kids.
Best For
Better for: More variety and lighter fare than nearby steakhouses or pubs—ideal for seafood lovers in mixed groups.
Skip if: You’re after a quiet fine-dining experience or ultra-fresh raw bar focus—opt for a higher-end seafood spot instead.