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Tucked away on Hillhurst Avenue, Best Fish Taco in Ensenada makes a bold claim—and according to food reviewer Only Scrans, it delivers. In a recent video, Scrans called it “truly the best fish tacos I've had,” praising the “perfectly fried fish and fresh tortillas” served at this casual outdoor spot. The menu keeps things focused, with fish tacos taking center stage in a no-fuss, hole-in-the-wall setting that feels more Ensenada than Los Feliz.
The restaurant keeps things refreshingly simple: no reservations, plenty of street-food charm, and a heavy dose of seafood. Scrans highlighted the experience as a standout among L.A.’s best food spots, and the 4.5-star rating backs it up. For a quick, unfussy bite that lives up to its name, Best Fish Taco in Ensenada is worth hunting down.
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The fish tacos earn unanimous praise as the star, with reviewers calling them the best in Ensenada for their fresh, vibrant flavors. The overall vibe is one of unpretentious, coastal perfection.
“The boss lady fries the fish in golden batter and gives you a plain taco to cover in whatever salsa and toppings you want. I went for the spicy tío salsa and it was fucking fire. Fresh tortilla, fish cooked right in front of us. I've never had a fish taco like this — it's without a doubt the best I've ever had.”
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A bold name that delivers — truly the best fish tacos I've had, with perfectly fried fish and fresh tortillas in a casual outdoor spot.
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The boss lady fries the fish in golden batter and gives you a plain taco to cover in whatever salsa and toppings you want. I went for the spicy tío salsa and it was fucking fire. Fresh tortilla, fish cooked right in front of us. I've never had a fish taco like this — it's without a doubt the best I've ever had.
