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Captain Kidd's Fish Market & Restaurant is a premier Seafood restaurant and Fresh food market located in the heart of Redondo Beach, CA. Our Crab house offers an unparalleled dining experience, serving the freshest catches of the day in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. As a Family restaurant, we cater to all ages and tastes, with a menu that features mouth-watering Fish & chips and other seafood delicacies. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a casual gathering spot, our Event venue is the perfect setting for any occasion. Our market offers a wide selection of fresh seafood, meats, and produce, making us a one-stop shop for all your culinary needs. Visit us today at 209 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, and experience the best of the sea!

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Audrey Scates Spencer
Audrey Scates Spencer -Local Guide
4 years ago
My honey took me to his favorite restaurant today! Capt Kidds! The staff were pleasant and the service was good. We had shrimp cocktail, smoked salmon and oyster platters with garlic toast, clam chowder and veggies! Everything was delicious! Plus we walked the board walk...Read More
Frank Jang
Frank Jang -Local Guide
5 years ago
The restaurant was busy but very unorganized having different lines for different food items.The steamtable precooked seafood items were too salty. We ordered an clams and another of mussles. Broth was too oily & salty and was not drinkable. Corn was so overcooked that there...Read More
ALEX Visotsky
ALEX Visotsky -Local Guide
2 years ago
Went to this wonderful restaurant today! Seafood is great! I bought a burger, they didn't give me more fries and a salad! Everything was very tasty and not expensive! There is a toilet, the toilet is clean. It's important for...Read More
Mitty Drew
Mitty Drew -Local Guide
2 years ago
This was our first time. There is two parts to the restaurant. One side the meals are posted and ready to cook. We went to the left side where the fresh fish was located. We got a nice piece of Salmon and large wild caught...Read More
Seraile’s Life
Seraile’s Life -Local Guide
3 years ago
Nice place to relax and soak up the sun. I had the fish and chips to keep it simple.And I tried the Lobster Bisque.The fish was really fresh.I was very flaky and tasty.The soup was awesome too.You start on one side of the building where...Read More
Mike Choi
Mike Choi -Local Guide
6 years ago
A Redondo Beach establishment, one to go out of your way to try... It's busy and hectic at peak times, but service is fast and efficient. You can stand on the "Market" line and choose your own fresh fish or shellfish, where they will weigh...Read More
Chloe Hau
Chloe Hau -Local Guide
10 months ago
Great restaurant by the water. Choose your fresh seafood from the fish market to either cook at home or get them to cook it for you there. Blue point oysters were large and sweet with no brine flavour. Crabs were deliciously steamed and cracked for...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Amani h
Amani h -Local Guide
3 years ago
This is my first time here, all my orders were delicious ,Deep fried Tilapia plate ,Deep fried,Red snapper plate, Grilled Jumbo shrimp 8 pieces 😍. The service was fast 👍🏻 I will come again,I recommend it.But,Check your receipt before you leave.in the menu, You...Read More
Beverly Popek
Beverly Popek -Local Guide
a year ago
This is a no frills, cooked to order seafood place that has fresh and quality seafood. There's also a kids menu. You'll most likely wait in line to order. It's well worth the wait.Kid-friendliness: Chicken tenders, grilled cheese, etc. With a choice of...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Eric Reeves
Eric Reeves
10 months ago
Love this place! From the outside it may look like a dive, but inside you will find an amazing selection of fresh seafood. There is also a restaurant with a great variety of prepared seafood dishes. There are also a few items for those not...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Grammy SG
Grammy SG -Local Guide
11 months ago
2023 Lobster tail and shrimp for tonight. Lunch on the patio, heater lamps, view and tasty lunch.Back for more lobster tail..they're nice and big! Outdoor seating looks tempting.Will have to try it out next time
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Marina C
Marina C -Local Guide
3 months ago
What a great place. Great prices, amazing service and delicious food. We will definitely be back!Parking: Dog friendly patio looks like
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Fabian Santos
Fabian Santos -Local Guide
6 months ago
Fresh sea food, made to order! A staple on Redondo Beach where you can pick your crabs, lobsters, mussels live or fresh and can get the chefs in house to cook to your liking. There is beer on tap and bottle and wine also available....Read More
Ron Khoury
Ron Khoury -Local Guide
a year ago
In short,Great location and good food.With a few more details,Decent food for ok prices. Close to the peer and bike lanes. Good beer.
Food: 4/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Rosanna Bruzzi
Rosanna Bruzzi -Local Guide
2 months ago
Got the fish tacos - one fried and one sautéed- came with two sides, chose the hushpuppies and fresh fruit, and the whole lunch was exactly what I wanted after kayaking. The fish was fresh and very light, and even the fried filet wasn't heavy...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Alan Johnson
Alan Johnson -Local Guide
2 months ago
The staff are friendly and hard working, the food is amazingly fresh and cooked to perfection, the prices are extremely competitive and the place is cosy and comforting.The Italian Cioppino is magnificent!!!
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Kimmo Sillanpää
Kimmo Sillanpää
a year ago
Polite service when I ordered lunchdeal sandwich with cod..Llittle bit slow preparing but when I receaved it, it was worth waiting. Grilled cod was very good; crispy from the surface and soft inside. For dessert I picked half of douzen oysters and they were marvelleus;...Read More
Tim Frey
Tim Frey -Local Guide
6 months ago
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Brie Molden
Brie Molden
a month ago
My family has been coming here for over 30 years. I honestly couldn’t tell you why. When I’m in the area I sometimes stop here if Quality Seafood (far superior) is too busy.Over the years the quality, service and food has gotten worse and worse....Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Mario Caruso
Mario Caruso -Local Guide
10 months ago
Turns out, I was glad my phone order wasn't ready when I went to Captain Kidd's because I would have missed out on how courteous and friendly the staff is there. I got to sit down for a minute and enjoy the beautiful views they...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Glen I
Glen I -Local Guide
a month ago
We came here for the first time on my birthday in August. We really enjoyed it and have been back a few times. I've tried the fish and chips, the Baja fish tacos. The sides I have eaten are corn on the cob,...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
JellyB A.
JellyB A. -Local Guide
a month ago
My sister treated me to a birthday meal here, she easily spent about $69 for ONE lobster tail!!! And it didn't even include the meal, it was only the lobster tail. She had to spend about another $18 to add the 2 sides to complete...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Danielle Golden
Danielle Golden -Local Guide
a month ago
This place is definitely a chill self-serve type place. No dressing up or date night type place. Now the food is pretty good. My fried cod could have used some seasoning. But most of my food was pretty good. There really isn't any service after...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 3/5
William
William -Local Guide
3 months ago
Buy from the Market or order from the restaurant, Captain Kids has a huge variety of fresh seafood that can be grilled, sauteed or fried, you call it! Anyway you want, it's perfectly prepared. Amazing Sea Bass and Scallops ordered straight from the Market....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Jane Luan
Jane Luan
2 months ago
What a completely rip-off restaurant! Don’t waste your money there. I can’t understand why other people wrote good reviews. We trusted those reviews but shocked by such bad experience. There were 2 sides/lines at the front, one for ordering from menu, one for directly...Read More
christine R
christine R -Local Guide
2 weeks ago
Fresh catch spot we caught during the sa pedro remodel. Could have used a little more translation and guidance as how to order.....being a seasoned vet I caught on quicklyMake a long story short. Have your lobster seasoned as much as possible...Was a little...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Stacie
Stacie -Local Guide
3 months ago
We were visiting from Puerto Rico and Googled Seafood restaurants near me and Captain Kidd's popped up. A kind lady who was a regular there gave us the low down on how to order from the seafood counter. The options were fresh and cooked to...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Bob Bland
Bob Bland -Local Guide
a month ago
Pick your fish--- halibutpick your seasoning-- cajunprep-- ...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
nate white
nate white -Local Guide
5 months ago
I'm conflicted. My group was really happy with all the main dishes; I got the salmon sandwich and the fish tasted great. Also the prices were not too bad. However, the sides were really disappointing. The pilaf was dry and plain. The lobster bisque was...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Nicolas Moran
Nicolas Moran
5 months ago
Overpriced for sure. Food isn’t seasoned well enough so it feels like you’re just paying for the labor it takes for the catch. Overall decent atmosphere. Customer service needs to be better. There’s an employee that’s got headphones wrapped around her neck like she’s at...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Jesus Torres
Jesus Torres
4 months ago
Food was mediocre after many people’s reviews I expected way more in quality , portions were small as well.Half my order was wrong ,Calamari looked like crumbsGarlic bread is actually Cajun bread. Nothing garlic about itThe Guy talking into the mic calling numbers was holding...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Steve Estok
Steve Estok -Local Guide
4 months ago
Staying nearby, being a Pescetarian, I was thrilled to find a Casual Seafood Eatery. I ordered one of the several Fish Options that can be ordered several ways, I'm a Purist & prefer my Fish simply Grilled. It was disappointing getting a piece of Overcooked...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 3/5

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