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Bars with blackened shrimp

Finding a bar that serves a proper blackened shrimp dish instead of just offering the standard fried appetizers.

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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor patio with live music and a large bar creates a casual, fun vibe. Setting in a 100-year-old house adds cozy, vintage charm. Dog-friendly space with picnic tables and games invites relaxed socializing.

Outdoor Tiki bar offers a strong Florida vibe with a lively atmosphere. Several local craft beers on tap and a full bar cater well to beer lovers. Bartender Josh delivers top-notch service even on busy nights.

Blackened shrimp comes with a strong kick from the seasoning that adds bold flavor. It pairs well in dishes like Cajun pasta and stands out in the creamy Cajun pasta option.

People are saying

"The seafood here is outrageously fresh and perfectly cooked."

"The bar's wings were some of the best I've had."

"The blackened shrimp here has a strong, flavorful kick."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 to 6 pm with $6 margaritas.

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Live music happens on Friday nights at 6 pm featuring Joshua Gilton.

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A surprise 3% service charge is added to credit card payments.

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Casual Clam Seafood Bar & Grill image 1

Open-air beach bar with outdoor seating and live music creates a relaxed, casual vibe. Large picnic tables and heaters support group gatherings in a cozy setting. Affordable drinks and fresh seafood complement the laid-back atmosphere.

Known for its casual vibe and seafood focus, this bar offers a relaxed spot to enjoy drinks alongside meals. It holds a reputation as a favorite local hangout for years.

Generous portions of blackened shrimp come with a light breading and delicious flavor. The shrimp pairs well with other seafood dishes like clam chowder and po boy.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious with generous portions."

"The fish and chips at the bar were the best I've ever had."

"I could eat five pounds of these blackened shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $2 Bloody Marys on Saturdays and daily drink specials.

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Wings are $1 every day from 5pm until close.

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The restaurant provides a 20% hospitality discount on Mondays.

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Restaurant

Barn-like building with intimate indoor seating and outdoor dining under string lights creates an elegant, quiet atmosphere. Music adds to the romantic vibe, attracting an adult crowd. Space feels cozy, with tables sometimes close together, enhancing the intimate experience.

Upstairs bar offers a comfortable spot with seating available even without a reservation. Staff like Hogan provide kind, knowledgeable service while managing the bar area efficiently.

Blackened shrimp come with perfect flavor and cooking. They pair well with zucchini noodles or zucchini pasta, making the shrimp the highlight of the dish.

People are saying

"The food here was terrific and tasty."

"The food and drinks here are always good."

"The blackened shrimp here is perfectly cooked and flavorful."

Good to know

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Nyla's only allows guests aged 21 and older.

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Valet parking is available for convenience, costing $10.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers quaint decor with a live band and nice outdoor patio that creates a lively atmosphere. The vibe is great for enjoying music and casual dining, especially outside. The energy picks up with authentic food and notable margaritas.

Bella and Sherry provide attentive service behind the bar. Cocktails crafted by Bella stand out for their quality and care.

Spicy and full of flavor, the blackened shrimp pairs with crawfish for a bold taste. The tacos carry a green flavor and lean a bit heavy on cilantro.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"You have to meet Bella at the bar; she's the best."

"The blackened shrimp and crawfish were spicy and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted margaritas and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Karaoke night starts at 9pm every Saturday with no cover charge.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Seafood restaurant with an airy nautical theme and clean, well-maintained decor creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that can get lively due to its small size. A full bar offers creative cocktails alongside casual dining, making it a comfortable spot to enjoy seafood and watch a game.

A full bar offers a great spot to watch a game while enjoying drinks. The bartender, Taylor, provides amazing service and creates a friendly atmosphere at the bar.

Blackened shrimp comes with pimento cheese grits and collard greens. Both fried and blackened versions offer delicious flavors.

People are saying

"The char-broiled oysters here are fantastic."

"The bartender Taylor was so warm, attentive, and took pride in getting drinks right."

"The blackened shrimp with pimento cheese grits were great."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with fantastic drink specials.

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Wednesdays offer 60-cent oysters, a popular special that draws crowds.

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Thursdays have Maine lobsters priced at $20, a great deal for seafood lovers.

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Two separate rooms host live jazz and blues bands simultaneously, creating a lively atmosphere with bold Cajun flavors. Open-air design with sliding doors connects indoor and outdoor seating, enhancing the intimate yet energetic vibe. Strong cocktails and artwork displays add to the distinctive experience.

Live music plays until 2am every night, creating a lively atmosphere. The bar stays packed but service remains prompt even on busy Friday nights.

Blackened shrimp arrives warm and flavorful, often featured in a platter that stands out for its taste. The shrimp pairs well with sides like boudin balls and appears in dishes such as gumbo, where its quality invites ordering more.

People are saying

"The live music here is great and the musicians are talented."

"The live music at this bar is amazing and always a vibe."

"I ordered the blackened shrimp with dirty rice."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge for entry after 6 pm.

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Parking can be difficult; a nearby garage is available.

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The venue adds a 20% gratuity to all bills.

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Seafood restaurant sits right on the water with pier-side outdoor seating and views of a working harbor and local marina. Atmosphere feels laid-back and cozy, with soothing sights of boats and river activity. Fresh seafood comes straight off the boats, creating an authentic and satisfying dining experience.

New bar features tall tables and an indoor seating area. Bar seats fill up fast, so grabbing a spot there lets you enjoy both food and drinks.

Blackened shrimp comes with extra Cajun seasoning and holds up well in combos like the pick two basket. It also stars in the shrimp poโ€™ boy and nachos, showing up as a spicy, flavorful seafood option.

People are saying

"The blackened shrimp here is seasoned and cooked to perfection."

"I liked sitting at the new bar with the tall tables inside."

"The blackened shrimp here is really good."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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A mandatory tip of 15%, 20%, or 25% is added to your bill.

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The restaurant closes early, so check hours before visiting.

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