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Best of Peoria

Cool Seafood Spots

A relaxed evening centered around fresh seafood is the goal for tonight.

Based on 530 Opinions
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Updated May 2026
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Casual restaurant with welcoming, community-oriented vibe and laid-back yet professional atmosphere. Interior feels comfortable and relaxing with sports playing on TV adding to the energy. Crowd is diverse with no dress code, creating an open and friendly environment.

Shrimp dishes come with honey garlic or mango habanero sauces, offering sweet and mildly spicy flavors. Options include steak and shrimp fries, lemon garlic chicken and shrimp, and crab with strong flavor.

The spot has a cool vibe with a look that stands out. Staff here are also notably cool, adding to the overall atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and super generous."

"The honey garlic shrimp and steak seafood was amazing."

"The honey garlic steak and shrimp had amazing flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; walk-ins only.

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The restaurant does not take phone orders; in-person orders are required.

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Expect to pay around $25 for a junior and regular size meal.

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Small sit-down restaurant with a full bar and four TVs creates a comfortable, inviting space. Atmosphere blends clean, aesthetic decor with lively music and lighting, though volume can be high. Known for smooth margaritas and flavorful tacos, it offers a casual yet vibrant dining experience.

Fried shrimp tacos stand out with their crispy texture and bold flavor. Street tacos feature mixtos and carne asada alongside the shrimp, all tasting fresh and satisfying.

Owner brings a super cool vibe. Atmosphere feels trendy and pleasantly surprising.

People are saying

"Their burritos are savory, well-served, and a great deal."

"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"The shrimp tacos here are so good, I'd eat them again."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a special deal that is popular among visitors.

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy times during Taco Tuesday.

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The restaurant serves authentic Mexican recipes with handmade tortillas.

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Open concept space with big windows and an outdoor patio creates a bright, airy feel. Atmosphere is loud and lively, boosted by live entertainment and upbeat music. Crowd enjoys a mix of cozy yet elegant decor and a vibrant energy throughout.

Shellfish tower features oysters that are briny and fresh, crab claws that are tender, and Maine lobster with a coastal flavor. Seafood in the hot pot is cooked to perfection.

Trendy yet relaxed atmosphere sets a cool energy throughout. Great music adds to the nice vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

"The fish and chips here are better than overseas."

"The vibe here is super cool and has a great energy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with select items priced between $15 and $25.

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Expect a 2-hour wait during busy weekends; arrive early.

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Speakeasy-style restaurant with luxurious decor and a unique kitchen entrance creates an exclusive, warm atmosphere. Quiet and casual yet upscale, it draws a crowd seeking elevated cocktails and creative dishes in an intimate setting.

Fresh oysters from British Columbia come with an elegant mignonette. Shrimp dishes like the chef's special with risotto and shrimp scampi with papadelli stand out for their flavor and presentation.

New additions bring an over the top cool vibe. This spot stands out as a cool establishment in the neighborhood.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are unique and delicious."

"The seafood here is fresh, briny, and perfectly prepared."

"The server knew my husband was an Air Force officer and pilot."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must to secure a table at this popular spot.

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The only available seating is often at the bar, so plan accordingly.

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Expect to spend around 2 hours for a full dining experience.

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Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a large fire pit and mountain views. Atmosphere feels cozy and trendy with lively music and stylish decor. Patio is dog-friendly and equipped with overhead heaters for cooler evenings.

Shrimp tempura and spicy creamy shrimp stand out as popular dishes. Potstickers and shrimp appetizers also feature prominently, including a crispy shrimp option and shrimp wonton ramen.

Decor and vibe stand out with a beautiful and super cool ambiance. Kidsโ€™ meals add to the cool factor by coming with quite a bit.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and came out fast."

"The vibe and decor here are really cool."

"You have to try the creamy shrimp; it's so yummy."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of about an hour during peak dinner hours.

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with a variety of appetizers at reduced prices.

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The kids' meal includes only ramen, with no sides or dessert.

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Italian restaurant offers private dining rooms with quirky decor resembling an art museum. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively, with background music and occasional staff singing for celebrations. Walls display numerous Italian photos and decorations, creating an authentic vibe.

Shrimp dishes stand out with the Shrimp Fra Diavolo offering a spicy, flavorful kick. The lemon shrimp zucchini pasta also delivers a fresh, tasty option among seafood choices.

The spot has a cool Italian vibe with an atmosphere that feels fresh and inviting. The concept stands out as really cool, making it a unique place to check out.

People are saying

"Our server handled our large party perfectly and went above and beyond."

"I thought the atmosphere here was really cool."

"The Shrimp Fra Diavolo seafood here is extremely flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.

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Family-style servings mean larger portions suitable for sharing.

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Expect to spend around $40 per person for a meal.

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Restaurant offers a modern, relaxing vibe with beautiful decor and a central bar counter that creates a lively atmosphere. Live music and a DJ keep energy up, making it a fun and inviting place to dine and socialize.

Fish tacos stand out with a spicy kick and fresh flavors. Halibut fish and chips offer a solid, excellent option for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The whole place has a cool vibe, like a 90s grunge scene."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they're the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great value with creative cocktails and mocktails.

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Expect a wait time of over an hour during peak hours.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long waits.

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