Fresh fish tacos with lime and salsa
Authentic Coastal Mexican Cuisine

Where the
Ocean Meets
the Table.

Crispy fish tacos, smoky zarandeado, cold micheladas, and the flavors of the Mexican Pacific coast — made fresh, made with love, every single day.

Family Recipes
Fresh Daily
Made From Scratch
100%
Fresh Seafood
5
Signature Dishes
Familia
Owned & Operated
★ 5.0
Guest Rating
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Warm coastal Mexican restaurant dining room
100%
Family Recipes Passed Down for Generations
Nuestra Historia

Cooking with Heart.
Serving with Soul.

Charlie's Seafood was born from a love for the Pacific coast — the smoky wood fires, the briny ocean breeze, the handmade tortillas slapped fresh before every service. Our family brings those flavors to your table, unchanged and uncompromised.

From the garlic butter on our langostinos to the secret spice rub on the zarandeado, every recipe carries memory. We're not a chain. We're a kitchen run by people who eat what we cook and cook what we love.

Freshness Is Non-Negotiable
Seafood sourced daily. No freezer shortcuts. No exceptions.
Made From Scratch, Every Day
Salsas, cremas, horchata, tortillas — all handmade before opening.
Welcoming Everyone, Always
Whether it's a first date or your weekly taco Tuesday — you're familia.
Come Join Us
Lo Que Dicen

Guests Who Keep Coming Back

"The Pescado Zarandeado was unlike anything I've had outside of Sinaloa. The mesquite smoke, the charred skin, the flavor — it transported me straight back to the coast. This place is the real thing."

M
Marco A.
Ordered the Zarandeado

"We started with the Botana Langostinos & Mejillones and almost didn't order anything else — just wanted to keep eating those. The garlic butter situation was unreal. And the horchata? Ice cold, perfectly spiced. Heaven."

L
Leticia V.
Ordered the Botana

"Had the fish tacos and a Michelada on a Friday evening. The taco had this incredible crunch, the chipotle crema was smoky-sweet, and the Michelada hit every note. My new go-to spot, no question."

D
David R.
Ordered Fish Tacos & Michelada
Reservaciones & Contacto

We're Holding a Table for You

Reserve ahead or just walk in — either way, you're welcome here.

Find Us

Address
600 N 7th St
Modesto, CA 95354
Hours
Tue–Thu: 11:00am – 8:00pm
Fri–Sat: 11:00am – 8:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am – 8:00pm
Monday: Closed
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Good to Know
  • Walk-ins always welcome
  • Large groups: please reserve ahead
  • Takeout & curbside available
  • Catering inquiries welcome
600 N 7th St, Modesto, CA 95354
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