Business Details
43 Years
experience
Fresh Sustainable Seafood Markets & Restaurants in Santa Barbara & Oxnard
Kanaloa Seafoods has been a leader in sustainable seafood for over 40 years. Our commitment to responsible sourcing ensures minimal environmental impact while delivering the highest quality seafood to restaurants, retailers, and home cooks. With two retail markets in Santa Barbara and Oxnard, we offer fresh, sustainably caught seafood, house-made seasonings, and sushi-making supplies. Our kitchens serve innovative seafood dishes, including award-winning fish tacos and salmon burgers. We provide nationwide home delivery for specialty items and maintain rigorous scientific standards for sourcing.Our founding principle, rooted in Hawaiian values, guides every decision to ensure ethical practices. We serve both professional chefs and home cooks with equal dedication. Our wholesale division partners with top restaurants across the country. Seasonal subscription boxes and a diverse retail product line enhance customer access to premium seafood. Through decades of experience, we continue to prioritize sustainability without compromising quality.
Services
Seafood Markets
Wholesale Supply
Restaurant Service
Home Delivery
Retail Products
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We pioneered sustainable seafood certification in the United States
- Our 40+ years of expertise ensure unmatched seafood quality and knowledge
- We maintain rigorous scientific standards for responsible sourcing
- We offer nationwide delivery of specialty seafood items
- Our kitchens serve award-winning seafood dishes with innovative twists
Associations and certifications
- Marine Stewardship Council
Services
Seafood Markets
Our retail markets offer daily fresh, sustainably sourced seafood with over 50 varieties available. Customers access premium products like live lobsters, specialty fish, and shellfish. We provide expert guidance for home cooks and professional chefs alike.
Wholesale Supply
We deliver restaurant-quality seafood nationwide to top culinary establishments. Our wholesale division ensures consistent supply of both common and rare seafood varieties with strict quality control standards maintained throughout distribution.
Restaurant Service
Our kitchens serve creative seafood dishes featuring daily catches. Menu highlights include sustainably sourced fish tacos, grilled specialties, and seasonal preparations. Both locations offer indoor and outdoor dining options with direct access to fresh seafood.
Home Delivery
We provide nationwide next-day delivery for premium seafood products. Our service includes hard-to-find items like Spanish octopus and live whelks. Local Santa Barbara customers receive fresh deliveries six days weekly with flexible ordering options.
Retail Products
We offer specialty seafood seasonings, cooking tools, and prepared items. Our product line includes sushi-making kits, house-made sauces, and premium seafood-based ingredients. These products complement our fresh seafood offerings for home preparation.
Questions
What makes Kanaloa Seafood sustainable?
We pioneered sustainable seafood certification in the US through rigorous scientific sourcing standards that minimize environmental impact while maintaining quality.
Do you deliver seafood outside California?
Yes, we offer nationwide next-day delivery for most products with local Santa Barbara delivery available six days weekly.
What restaurant options do you offer?
Our kitchens serve innovative seafood dishes including award-winning fish tacos, grilled specialties, and seasonal preparations in both Santa Barbara and Oxnard locations.
Can I purchase specialty seafood items online?
Yes, our online shop offers over 50 premium seafood varieties, specialty products, and subscription boxes with home delivery options available.
What are your market hours?
Our Santa Barbara market operates Monday-Saturday 9am-7pm and Sunday 9am-3pm. Oxnard location hours vary slightly with reduced weekend hours.
Do you offer wholesale pricing for restaurants?
Yes, our wholesale division provides bulk seafood supply to restaurants nationwide with dedicated account services for culinary businesses.
