Fisherman's Outlet

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529 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Established in 1961 as a fish market at the crossroads of the historic Los Angeles seafood, produce, garment, and business districts, Fisherman's Outlet has evolved into a landmark LA dining experience. At the outdoor tables of this vintage red brick building, powerbrokers sit elbow to elbow with the heart and soul of the working community in this downtown culinary oasis.What draws people to Fisherman's Outlet? Delicious gourmet quality seafood prepared and served in generous portions at reasonable prices. Unique and delectable dishes span the culinary and cultural spectrum from giantcharbroiled shrimp with a butter sauce to whole catfish or tilapia served with a sweet teriyaki sauce, grilled halibut with a spicy Cajun sauce over rice, salmon over lettuce greens, Chilean sea bass with salsa, and traditional fried fish and shrimp with French fries. The menu also offers creamy New England chowder, rich lobster bisque, crisp crab cakes, fish sandwiches on pressed garlic rolls, tempura catfish strips, giant sea scallops, tangy ceviches, and mounds of sumptuous seafood over salad greens. Additionally, Fisherman's Outlet boasts a glistening seafood counter featuring fresh fish and a unique selection of shrimp to cook in your favorite recipes at homeAngelinos and out-of-towners alike have become hooked on the delectable food and vibrant atmosphere, with fast moving lines staffed by an energetic crew yelling out the multitude of orders. Devotees make lunch here a workweekritual or a leisurely Saturday afternoon event. You will not find Fisherman's Outlet on the usual LA tourist path. This treasure is locally known as "The Fish Place" Fisherman's Outlet is a LA landmark seafood dining experience that truly should not be missed.

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4.01,372 reviews
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Grace Y.
5/4/2025

I grew up going here. My mom worked in the garment district, and when we would go to work with her over twenty years ago, we'd go here. I'm happy to report twenty plus years later-- this place...

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R L.
6/6/2025

I had not been to this place in years. To start the area is more filthy and homeless and shady characters are walking all around. The prices are extremely high and I ordered the 2 of the more...

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Lorena L.
4/26/2025

If I could give this place 10 stars I would!!! Usually social media hypes places up that aren't worth it, I found this place on yelp! Was really craving so fried seafood Service...

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Myrna T.
8/4/2025

Good fresh seafood but pricey. Clean location and plenty of parking at the back, good service, but short hours. I got the special - shrimp lover plate - and it was really delish. Grilled skewer...

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Bernadine S.
7/27/2025

One of the best Fried/Grilled Seafood i've been to! The Clam Chowder was warm and full of flavor. The staff are kind and helpful when ordering. Spacious parking but make sure you go early bc the...

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