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The Dead Fish

4.5

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Strictly speaking, the name is accurate. It is what is served here. Still, you have to admire the moxie in choosing that particularly descriptive name. Concentrate, though, on the delicious Neapolitan-style cooking here from recipes handed down by the owner's grandmother. In addition to the terrific mussels, shellfish and fish dishes, find top quality prime rib and wonderful pastas. Specials change daily from the Broiled Halibut in Marinara Sauce to the hearty, house-made Cioppino. The service is warm and friendly for the po... read more

Location details

20050 San Pablo Ave, Rodeo, CA, 94525, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Lorraine Gaul 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

We love the Dead Fish! And they sent us out in a private tent yesterday for my birthday it was super fun! 

Business response:

Thanks for the wonderful review, Lorraine Gaul! We're thrilled your time with us was so fantastic! We strive to offer top-notch service alongside our mouthwatering dishes and your praise lets us know we're doing our job. That's what we like to see! We look forward to hosting you again soon for another amazing experience! Have a beautiful day! 

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Debra Bernal Baca-Grigg 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

crab crostini appetizer🦀🥰🦀🥰🦀🥰 

Business response:

Thanks for the great review, Debra Bernal Baca-Grigg! We're happy your time with us was so wonderful! We care about our guests so we strive to offer the highest levels of service as well as fresh and delicious food. It's fantastic you enjoyed our mouthwatering dishes so much and that our team took such good care of you. That's what we like to see! We can't wait to see you again soon so we can share another excellent experience with you! Have a fantastic day! 

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Kalama Schreiner 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Great Food And Our Waitress Was Good 

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Lanei Gaudette 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Awesome service - felt safe with the social distancing 

Business response:

Thanks for the amazing review, Lanei! It's excellent your time with us was so fantastic! We take great care in providing top-notch service for all of our guests. Your praise for our team lets us know we're doing our job! We look forward to hosting you again soon so we can share another splendid experience with you! Have a fantastic day! 

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Jerome Byers 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

Relaxed afternoon with crab and a martini after stressful morning... 

Business response:

Thank you for the fantastic review, Jerome! We're delighted you had such a wonderful experience with us! We strive to ensure our dishes are perfect before serving them. It's outstanding you enjoyed our fresh and delicious food so much. That's what we like to see! We can't wait to host you again soon so we can share another fantastic meal with you! Have a beautiful day! 

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Roseanne Sanchez-Myers 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great Customer Service, Great Atmosphere and Perfect Outdoor Seating. Food was Amazing!!! 

Business response:

Thanks for the wonderful review, Roseanne! We're thrilled your time with us was so fantastic! We strive to offer top-notch service alongside our mouthwatering dishes and your praise lets us know we're doing our job. That's what we like to see! We look forward to hosting you again soon for another amazing experience! Have a beautiful day! 

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Robin DeGracia 
5 years ago

Wow, was I disappointed in how the Dead Fish completely botched it's reopening. I understand there is a learning curve in the new process, but I didn't even go on Day 1. We made a 7:30 reservation, and when we arrived we were told they were running "a little behind" and we would be seated in 20 minutes, and to please wait in the car and they'd call us Not what you want to hear with 2 children but we decided to give them the benefit of the doubt and wait. After 25 minutes, when I went to check, no names had been crossed off t... read more

Business response:

We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback, Robin. We want every guest that joins us to feel comfortable with only the best of service and most delicious of meals. With that being said, we regret that your visit wasn't reflective of this. Your experience was not on par with our level of standards and we have reflected upon this as well as update our reservation systems appropriately in response. We are still limited to outdoor patio seating which diminishes our available seating. While we're entirely grateful; ... read more

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Aaron Sencil 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great view and amazing food 

Business response:

Thanks for the fantastic review, Aaron! It's excellent you enjoyed your time with us so much! We love sharing our passion for delicious seafood with our guests and your praise for our mouthwatering dishes lets us know we're doing our job! We look forward to hosting you again soon for another amazing experience! Have a wonderful day! 

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Jose Palacios 
5 years ago

I get sick salmonella very bad food 

Business response:

We appreciate you taking the time to reach out to us, Jose. We've been closed for over 3 months now. Could you please provide us with more information so we may look into this? Time of visit, an email we can reach out to you or phone number. Thank You! 

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How is The Dead Fish rated?

The Dead Fish has a 4.5 star rating with 567 reviews. 

When is The Dead Fish open?

The Dead Fish is closed now. It will open at 9:00 a.m. 

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