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Clam chowder spots in Arizona

You are looking for a dinner spot that takes its clam chowder seriously.

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Retro-style diner offers a cozy Americana vibe with soda-fountain seating and a large outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays relaxed and family-friendly, quieter than typical busy spots. TVs show live sports while music plays, creating a casual, inviting energy.

Offers a solid choice for family dinners and date nights with a menu featuring sandwiches, wraps, and full dinners. The atmosphere suits both casual and special occasions.

Clam chowder here tastes very delicious and leans toward above average in quality. It pairs well with dishes like the French Dip, adding a rich, comforting touch.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"The dinner spots here have really good food."

"I thought the clam chowder was the bomb."

Good to know

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Saturday night features a prime rib special at Lucky Lou's American Kitchen.

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Daily specials are available, offering variety throughout the week.

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Prices range from $10 to $20 for most menu items.

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Outdoor space centers on a spacious covered patio with plentiful seating and a smoking section under trees, creating a chill, peaceful atmosphere that feels like a country cottage by the beach. Music from a jukebox adds to the relaxed vibe, attracting a crowd that enjoys gathering in a calm, inviting setting.

Dinner features a variety of seafood appetizers like mushrooms, clams, calamari, oysters, and shrimp cocktail. Pre-dinner drinks and friendly service add to the casual yet satisfying experience.

Rich and creamy clam chowder stands out with its consistent recipe and exceptional flavor that seems to improve with every visit.

People are saying

"The spacious patio is dog friendly and has chill vibes."

"The fish and chips at these dinner spots are perfectly crispy."

"I thought the clam chowder was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect longer wait times on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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Wall-to-wall TVs show multiple sports, creating a sports bar atmosphere with a laid-back dive bar vibe. Seating includes comfortable booths and a shaped bar, offering great views from any spot. The crowd is lively and busy, especially on game days, with a strong local Packers fan presence.

Dinner features shrimp tacos, burgers, and mules served promptly even during busy hours. Options like buffalo chicken sliders suit late lunch or early dinner times.

Clam chowder stands out with a large portion and a generous amount of clam. It pairs well with sandwiches and comes as part of a Blue Plate Special.

People are saying

"The bar food here is the best in town."

"The shrimp tacos and wings at these dinner spots were perfectly cooked."

"I thought the clam chowder was outstanding and filled with clam."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:00 to 6:00 with discounted appetizers.

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A mandatory 20% gratuity is added to all bills.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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Large outdoor patio offers shaded, comfortable seating with heaters for cooler times. Interior features spacious, tasteful design with a huge bar and two levels including an epic center bar upstairs. Atmosphere stays warm and lively at a volume that allows easy conversation, making it a popular local meet-up spot.

Dinner features short rib with goat cheese mashed potatoes, rotisserie chicken with onions and mushrooms, and baby back ribs with slaw. Meals come with a complimentary dessert after dining.

Starts creamy with a rich, savory broth and tender clams. The clam chowder pairs well with other starters like spinach dip for a balanced meal.

People are saying

"The Happy Hour wings were crispy and flavorful with sauce on the side."

"The prime rib for dinner here is one of the best I've ever had."

"I found the clam chowder soup delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all night on Mondays with $6 mini tinas.

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The restaurant hosts a special restaurant week menu from May 17 to 26, 2024.

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Private events can be hosted upstairs, offering a unique space.

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Casual seafood restaurant with fast food-style seating and plastic dinnerware creates a laid-back, family-friendly vibe. Bright lighting and island music add to the relaxed atmosphere. Small size keeps it comfortable without feeling crowded.

Casual but upbeat atmosphere suits a laid-back dinner or catching up with friends. Early dinner hours stay calm, and the fish dinners get consistent praise.

Clam chowder features fresh clams and perfectly cooked potatoes with balanced spices. It comes in a bread bowl or cup, and sometimes as a free sample before it hits the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the fish and chips were very good and tasted fresh."

"The fish and chips here are outstanding."

"The clam chowder's full of fresh clams and perfectly cooked potatoes."

Good to know

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All-you-can-eat fish Fridays are available, making it a popular choice.

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Expect to pay around $40 for a meal with tax and tip.

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The restaurant has a clean environment, enhancing the dining experience.

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Casual dining space with beach shack decor and crayon-covered walls creates a laid-back, friendly vibe. Music plays loudly, adding energy to a busy atmosphere during lunch. Seafood-focused menu draws a crowd looking for generous portions and reasonably priced dishes.

Birthday dinners here feel special with attentive service and a fun atmosphere that makes meals enjoyable and memorable.

Generously packed clam chowder stands out with a rich, satisfying flavor. It pairs well with fries and complements other dishes like chicken wings.

People are saying

"The seafood boil's flavor and portion exceeded our expectations."

"The Date Spots here have massive, delicious seafood boils perfect for sharing."

"I enjoyed the good clam chowder here."

Good to know

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The parking lot is spacious, making it easy to find a spot.

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Expect long wait times of 30-40 minutes during peak hours.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Classic American grill bar with military decor and plenty of big screen TVs showing various sports creates a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable seating supports a homey, inviting vibe where locals gather to watch games and enjoy solid food and beer options.

Fish dinners stand out as a delicious option here. Steak dinners also draw attention, making it a solid spot for evening meals after events.

Clam chowder features a warm smokey flavor that stands out. It offers an exceptional taste reminiscent of classic Oregon recipes.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and full of flavor."

"Our server, Thalia, was outstanding and made excellent recommendations."

"I found the clam chowder to be excellent and reminiscent of Oregon."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Taco Tuesday features Atlantic Cod tacos and drink specials.

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The menu offers a variety of burgers and vegetarian options.

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Concrete and steel construction creates a loud, bright atmosphere with quick service and kiosk ordering. Seating is abundant and clean, supporting a busy, cafeteria-style vibe especially at lunch. The place offers fresh, sustainably caught seafood with a variety of options served on nice plates.

Dinner offers healthy options without a fancy sit-down vibe. The Mahi Mahi with olive oil and white rice pairs well with Street corn for a solid meal.

New England Clam Chowder stands out as a must-have dish here. It pairs well with other items like shrimp dynamite and chicken tacos.

People are saying

"The fish here is always fresh and delicious."

"The shrimp kabobs at these dinner spots are so juicy, I could eat them all day."

"I found the New England Clam Chowder to be delicious."

Good to know

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They have specials on Taco Tuesday.

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The restaurant only accepts card payments.

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The serving sizes are ideal for the prices.

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