Great store with many different fish, clean, best plants, and great staff. Our favorite place to…read morebuy fish!

Caesar's Tropical Fish has quickly become our favorite fish store! Every time we visit, we're…read moregreeted with friendly service, healthy fish and an amazing selection. It's clear that the staff truly care about the animals and want their customers to succeed in the hobby. I especially want to give an honorary shout-out to Pheonix. Every single time we've come in, Pheonix has been incredibly kind, patient and unbelievably knowledgeable. No matter how many questions we have, she takes the time to explain things thoroughly and makes sure we understand what's best for our aquariums. As someone who's still learning, having someone so encouraging and willing to share their expertise has made such a difference. If you're looking for a fish store that genuinely cares about both its customers and its animals, I can't recommend Caesar's Tropical Fish enough. Thank you, Pheonix, for always making our visits such a positive experience!

I have used their fish food for my prize pond koi for a couple of years now and the fish are very…read morehealthy looking, vibrant, and have grown in size. I have also found these are fine people to do business with - very professional and go out of their way to accommodate you. Fair pricing and very fast shipping. I see I am the first reviewer so I will post their phone # 800.497.DINE (3463). ....BY the way, I have no connection with these people, do not work for them, do not know them, have not been hired to write a review, its just that I am pleased with their products and service, so its my way of saying Thank you!

This is great fish food! I feed a variety to my African cichlids. They are so happy that I have way…read moretoo many fry being born.

I needed some new goldfish, after my fish of 20+ years died as a result of a pond pump malfunction…read more The store had a tank full of lovely, healthy-looking comets, and the owner quickly caught 4 of the desired colors for me... a bargain, at $3.00 each... The fish are now enjoying the pond, and I hope they will continue to thrive there for another 20 years!

This place is a real local gem. Dave is super knowledgeable about fish and very helpful to helping…read moreyou get set up with your first fish tank. The plants here are also great and in really good health we come back to restock and explore other things that we can add to our tank. Prices are good to with a lot of things cheap cheaper than Petco.

What a nice store, small but wonderful selection and extremely knowledgeabe!…read more I would say on of the best in the east bay.

Aj went above and beyond to help me. I wanted a species he doesn't carry. But buying from the big…read morepet-chain meant I'd probably get sick fish as they are usually bred as feeders. AJ kindly offered to order the school AND quarantine them for me before I took them Home. He suggested testing my pond water to make sure how many fish it could handle. I took the water in--it is good--and he ordered the fish. I am impressed with the customer service and the Knowledge base. J helped me as well. New loyal customer here. I'd give more stars if I could.

I've had a good experience with JJ Aquarium…read more The store itself isn't heavily stocked, but the owner is very knowledgeable and helpful. Even if they don't have what you're looking for in-store, they're honest about it and will often point you in the right direction for where to find it or what alternatives might work better. What stands out most is the advice. The recommendations are practical and based on experience, especially when it comes to fish care, corals, plants, and general aquarium setup. It feels more like getting guidance from someone who knows the hobby well rather than just a typical retail interaction. Overall, it's a useful local spot for information and support in the aquarium hobby, even if you're sourcing items from multiple places.

This place is great, and has a decent amount of fish here and there, but I think they closed down,…read morecan anyone confirm?.

I love taking my kids to go see the incredible fish tanks they have. They are always friendly and…read moreafter a few owners. We went in the other day and they were moving 2 doors down. Hopefully once they settle in it will be even better to go see the fish and purchase more saltwater from their giant tanks.

Great store! Friendly employees; nice new larger location; fantastic selection of shrimp, fish,…read morecorals, and decor/supplies. I always love supporting local shops, and this one makes it easy. Everyone is knowledgable and willing to help without being condescending or pushy. I by no means am expert and only have a few small fresh water tanks, but they have all I need and definitely have what others with more advanced tanks need. Would highly recommend.

I've driven past this place a thousand times thinking nothing of it. I definitely judged a book by…read moreits cover with location. Recently got some pea puffers and was in need of snails to feed them. I walked in and was immediately taken back by all of the tanks in the store. Tons of really well taken care of BEAUTIFUL bettas. And lots of happy fish. I spoke with the worker asking if he can source a specific fish for me and he gave me some really great info and I'll be reaching back out to them soon about it. Before leaving, he handed me the bag of snails and said he didn't have much left and that I could take the for free. Such a super kind gesture. Have a feeling I'll be a regular here. Definitely worth checking out to anyone looking for a local spot.

I've gone to this shop twice and they are so helpful and accommodating! First time I bought a pleco…read morethat has grown quite a bit and is really happy. Lol. Definitely a pet parent right? A couple weeks ago I went back to purchase a betta but after learning my aquarium had only been cycling for 4 days he sent me home with goldfish to assist with the needed beneficial bacteria. No charge!!! Wow. Who does that? Well they have a customer for life now...and I plan to pay it forward by returning these fish so someone else can also benefit. Its a small place in a strip mall but they have fresh and saltwater fish. They don't have a large selection of aquarium decor but the fish are healthy and the service is professional and much appreciated. Masks are required. Gotta respect that.

Imagine waking up to a leaking aquarium and scrambling to find a replacement--that was my morning…read more I initially stopped at Aquarium Depot and had a pretty frustrating experience. I left feeling like I was inconveniencing them just by asking about their ordering process. It honestly felt more like Aquarium De-nope! That led me to Your Reef Experience, and the difference couldn't have been more clear. From the moment I called, the owner was welcoming, patient, and genuinely helpful. He took the time to answer all of my questions and helped me place an order for an out-of-stock aquarium without making it feel like a hassle. He also kept me updated throughout the entire process, which I really appreciated. One thing he said stuck with me: 'I just want to see successful aquarists.' That mindset shows in how he runs his business. If you value knowledgeable, friendly, and customer-focused service, this is the place to go . Highly recommend.

This place is great. Large selection of fresh and saltwater and they have water plants. Workers…read morewere very friendly and helpful.

First of all, the shop is big, bright, and clean. The staff are welcoming, happy to answer…read morequestions & help...but they don't follow you around & make you feel rushed. They'll let you browse & trust me, you'll need time to check out all the tanks. They are always busy--cleaning tanks, feeding fish, helping customers, stocking the floor, never have I seen anyone just standing around. I have been to multiple other local fish stores in my couple of years of fishkeeping experience, and some are gross and dirty, some are just ok, and some are downright sad. So I'm happy to drive all the way here to be guaranteed a clean, welcoming environment. (I will always choose a family owned shop if there is one, and you should too!) The fish & plants they have in stock change constantly (follow their Tik Tok to see the latest arrivals). They are always super helpful in choosing which fish & how many to get, which can be in a tank together & which ones shouldn't. They helped me pick out a whole new tank & all the accessories I'd need based on the kinds of fish & style of tank I was looking to set up. Their aquascaping table with measurements on it is super helpful to get an idea of tank layout for your rocks & wood pieces. Their example tanks (sand waterfall & a beautiful planted community tank) are fun to look at for ideas. I have been back multiple times now, for both advice & purchases. I have also called with questions & every single time, they have been great. They actually answer on social media too. I highly recommend them & honestly will always be stocking my tanks here moving forward. I guess I'm a "regular" now too, lol. 10/10!

parking: lot line: good…read moreservice: attentive Great selection of fish and supplies! Were willing to help make an order for something they did not currently have in stock.

They really care about fish and create beautiful tanks. I'm very happy with their service and…read moreexpertise.

Worked with Jake based on recomendation from a existing cutomer. Was a great decision. Jake has set…read moreme up with a larger Freshwater acquarium, discussed and I accepted his recomendation on fishes, he integrated that with some of my request and discussed the pros and cons of the setup, fish, lights, plants, etc. Jake is a no pressure type of guy and is easy to work with and very resonable.