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Fried fish soul food style in Bay Area?

1 post · Mar 20, 2001

AmaliaJump.Net, Inc.Mar 20, 2001
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Ll wrote:
> > Now on the occasions when I want really good fried fish, I'm out of
luck.
> > I used to know an amazing place, maybe on West Grand or West MacArthur?
but
> > I've forgotten the name, and where it is. There's also S&S on
Broadway/51st
> > in Oakland, but that was more of a neighborhood stop than a destination.
> > Does anything good come to mind in SF? The Peninsula?
>
> For an interesting and really cheap fried whole fish,
> try Las Castellitas in Livermore.  It's amazing, only $4.54
>
> It's mainly a Mexican taqueria, but they have this fish dish
> on the menu, and a couple of other things besides soft tacos,
> burritos, and quesadillas.  I like their meats a lot, and they
> have a very good selection of them. In a soft taco, you can
> really taste the meat (as opposed to in a burrito).
>
> While this is not a "destination restaurant"    ;^)
> it *is* comida Mexicana autentica.
>
> It is in the southwest corner of North P Street
> and Olivina Avenue, behind the (ubiquitous) McDonald's.
>
> Other decent taquerias in Livermore are Tequila Taqueria
> and Los Coporales, both downtown.

I loved that place when I used to work in Livermore!

-Amalia
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