The Local Fish Store
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6014 Dempster St, Morton Grove IL 60053 Hours
About The Local Fish Store
The Local Fish Store offers the widest selection of freshwater and saltwater fish, invertebrates, corals, and plants from over 300 tanks. It has an always expansive coral selection second to none in the Chicago-land area, with an incredible selection of fish, inverts, and plants. The shop provides excellent quality fish, including nice quarantined fish and great freshwater varieties, at very fair prices. The staff is extremely knowledgeable, friendly, kind, and helpful, creating a chill and gorgeous atmosphere in the shop. The business uses industry-leading eco-friendly practices and features career professional technicians. It is a very nice place with a spectacular artwork and friendly shop pets, including a dog. Customers find it worth a drive and their new favorite place, noting they will definitely return.
Most Recent Reviews
August 2025
I’m so happy that I found this fish store! Out of 3 tanks, I purchased 99% of the fish from this store (And I have A LOT of fish!). The fish are excellent quality, and the staff is extremely knowledgeable. I also like the chill atmosphere. I’ve come here so much, I don’t even have to put the address in the gps anymore....
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They have the widest selection in niche, saltwater and freshwater pet supplies. They have an always expansive coral selection second to none in the Chicago-land area. It’s worth a drive out from the city. The prices are very fair and the staff is friendly. Scott is a knowledgeable and helpful owner.
July 2025
I bought a couple of Amano shrimps here for my fairly new planted tank. The staff was nice enough to give me a free cherry shrimp that ended up with the Amanos during transfer. The staff are friendly and knowledgeable. They also offer some great freshwater fish (Chili Rasbora, CPDs, Rainbowfish, etc.), and I believe the...
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- Morton Grove, Illinois
