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Seafood restaurant in Storm Lake, Iowa
What should I order at La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar?
What to order
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Ceviche
Mentioned multiple times as phenomenal and excellent, highlighting its freshness and quality, making it a standout seafood dish.
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Fajitas
Two kinds of fajitas were praised for being full of flavor and satisfying portions, making them a popular choice.
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Shrimp (Garlic Shrimp / Grilled Shrimp)
Grilled shrimp in a spicy house sauce and garlic shrimp (Mojo de ajo) were specifically noted for their great taste.
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Seafood Platter / Seafood Bowl
Recommended as a must-try with a unique presentation in a hot boiling bowl, delivering spicy but balanced flavors.
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Salmon
Described as the best salmon experienced by a reviewer, praised for its quality and flavor.
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Chili Rellenos
Highlighted for being perfectly done and generous in portion size, satisfying multiple diners.
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Pineapple Dish
Recommended as a unique and delicious option even by those who typically do not enjoy pineapple dishes.
Details
About La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar
La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar is a seafood restaurant in Storm Lake, Iowa, serving lunch and dinner with dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Reviewers consistently praise the fish tacos, ceviche, oysters, fried octopus, shrimp dishes, and margaritas, along with the fast and friendly service. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, and it is popular with solo diners, groups, families, and tourists. The price range is $20 to $30.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar known for?
It is best known for seafood dishes like fish tacos, ceviche, oysters, fried octopus, and shrimp, plus margaritas. Reviews repeatedly call the food fresh, flavorful, and well prepared, and several say it is among the best seafood spots in Storm Lake and even the Midwest.
What dishes are most recommended at La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar?
The most recommended items include fish tacos, ceviche, oysters, fried octopus, grilled shrimp in a spicy house sauce, garlic shrimp, salmon, and fajitas. Reviewers also mention a coconut pasta bowl and a seafood platter served in a hot bowl that stays warm through the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with a bar onsite and a fireplace. Reviewers describe the dining room as clean, well spaced, and comfortable for birthdays, groups, families, and solo meals.
Is La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the portions and quality make it a great price. Comments mention dishes like fajitas and chili rellenos being large enough to share, which adds to the value.
What drinks or menu items should I try with the seafood?
Margaritas are a standout, with multiple reviews calling them amazing or favorites, and the pina colada also gets special mention. If you want food and drinks together, reviewers commonly pair margaritas with seafood plates like fish tacos, ceviche, or shrimp dishes.
Is parking available at La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, La Isla #2 Restaurant and Bar is good for kids.
