10 Essential Fish Dishes in OC and Long Beach

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • February 24, 2015
Yes, it's the obligatory Lenten fish post. We kinda did one last year, and probably the year before that. But this is a new list, a roster of ten of the best fish dishes your humble food scribe discovered since I did that last list, with nothing...
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