Barbara's Fishtrap
Half Moon Bay, California · Pacific Coast Highway
Why stop here: Barbara's Fishtrap is a $$ seafood pick in Half Moon Bay for Pacific Coast Highway travelers. Order Fish and chips.
Casual dockside shack right on Pillar Point Harbor slinging fresh fried and grilled seafood with unfussy views of the fishing boats.
Fish and chips
At Barbara's Fishtrap, Roamward highlights Fish and chips because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.
Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.
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