New Seafood Restaurant & Fish Market To Open In Belmont Shore

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • May 26, 2012
On Second Street where Naples ends and Belmont Shore begins, there used to be a great hot dog joint called The Dog House, which was itself an offshoot and subsidiary of Barry's Beach Shack next door. The Dog House didn't last long and neither did...
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