TJ Oyster Bar 1 “El Original”

$ • Seafood, Mexican, Vegetarian

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About TJ Oyster Bar 1 “El Original”

TJ Oyster Bar 1 “El Original” is a small, long-standing spot known for its delicious seafood tacos and Mexican dishes. The restaurant offers a variety of tasty options like fish tacos, shrimp tacos, and the 7 mares soup, which many find to be on point and flavorful. The smoked tuna tacos are a popular choice, often mentioned as always delicious, and the campechana cocktail and Tamarindo michelada are also favorites. Customers appreciate the quick service and affordable prices, making it a great place for seafood lovers. Though the seating area is limited, the quality of food makes it worth a visit; larger seating is available at a nearby location if needed. Many reviews highlight the freshness of the fish, with some mentioning the fun experience of watching the fish being made. While the restaurant is missing chips and salsa, the tasty, well-sized portions and refreshing drinks like aqua chile make it a highly recommended spot for authentic, great seafood in the SD area.

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Recent Reviews

4.5
129 ratings
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81%
4
5%
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3%
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Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.6
Service
4.9

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This is a beautiful little hole on the wall for delicious fish tacos and other seafood dishes. We love the quality and price. The Jamaica water is amazing too.
Great Food. Friendly Staff.
Excellent variety of delicious seafood

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11AM - 7:30PM
Wednesday 11AM - 7:30PM
Thursday 11AM - 7:30PM
Friday 11AM - 8PM
Saturday 11AM - 8PM
Sunday 11AM - 6PM
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