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5 Places to Love Salmon IF there's a fish of summer, it's king salmon. Sleek, silvery salmon go hand in hand with sunny days. But as all good things come to an end so does commercial salmon season. Sept. 30 is the last day of the season for California-caught salmon, and Alaskan salmon, which makes up a majority of the salmon, available now, is starting to taper off as well with the onset of colder weather. So get your fresh wild salmon while you still can. The following are a few top markets where you're likely to find your last-chance summer fish. Andronico's, 690 Los Altos Rancho Center, Los Altos; 650.948.6649. 500 Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto; 650.327.5505. Draeger's, 324 First St., Los Altos; 650.948.4425. 1010 University Dr., Menlo Park; 650.324.7700. 222 E. Fourth St., San Mateo; 650.685.3700. Los Gatos Meats, 575 University Ave., Los Gatos; 408.354.7055. Race St. Fish Market, 253 Race St., San Jose; 408.294.4857. Whole Foods, 1690 S. Bascom Ave., Campbell; 408.371.5000. 20830 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino; 408.257.7000. 15980 Los Gatos Blvd., Los Gatos; 408.358.4434. 774 Emerson St., Palo Alto, 650.326.8676. Send a letter to the editor about this story to letters@metronews.com. [ Silicon Valley | Metroactive Home | Archives ]