Small dining space with rustic vibe and cute decor offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels friendly and relaxed, often hosting families and casual diners. Known for authentic smoked brisket and a well-organized, clean setting.
Classic coleslaw here is snappy and fresh. It pairs well with ribs, beans, and mashed potatoes.
"The food here is phenomenal, with generous portions."
"The staff here are so friendly and attentive with the Coleslaw."
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Expect large portion sizes, often enough for leftovers.
Prices are reasonable compared to other BBQ places in the area.
Casual fish and chips spot sits right on the harbor with outdoor seating and picturesque water views. Atmosphere feels like a blast from the past with a strong local vibe and visible history on the walls. Self-serve condiment bar and heaters make outdoor dining comfortable even when it's cool.
Coleslaw comes fresh and pairs well with the fish fry. It has a great balance of flavors and a crisp texture.
Outdoor seating offers marina views from the patio and sidewalk. The harbor setting provides a sunset backdrop while enjoying fresh fish and chips in a seaside town atmosphere.
"You can sit outside and watch the boats and birds."
"I thought the coleslaw was excellent."
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Parking can be difficult on busy Saturdays.
You can sit outside to enjoy marina views.
They offer a 10% discount for WorldMark members.
Barbecue restaurant offers casual atmosphere with blues music at a comfortable volume and spacious covered patio that welcomes dogs. Indoor space features red and white tablecloths and a clean, inviting setup. The vibe is lively yet relaxing, with passionate staff serving authentic barbecue.
Lightly dressed and crunchy, the coleslaw offers a refreshing contrast to smoky meats. It stays clean and not overdressed, standing out as a simple, fresh side.
Patio dining offers a beautiful setting that enhances the outdoor experience.
"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, they really make the outdoor space great."
"The coleslaw was delicious, lightly dressed, and crunchy."
Good to know
Expect a 20-30 minute wait for food due to made-to-order cooking.
Parking is available but can be tight in the industrial park.
Catering services are offered for events.
Small barbecue spot with inside and outside seating and a smoker right outside slow cooking meat over wood. Atmosphere is low key and cozy but can feel cramped when busy, with a hometown vibe. Outdoor area can be uncomfortable due to heat and flies, while inside stays warm and humid.
Fresh and crunchy textures define the coleslaw here, with nicely balanced flavors that avoid sweetness or mushiness. It pairs well with other dishes and stands out as a consistent favorite.
Outside seating includes a spot next to the smoker and a courteous counter service that brings food out. The space feels cute with options for both indoor and outdoor seating.
"There are plenty of outdoor tables, especially if you have a big group."
"The coleslaw is fresh, crunchy, and has nicely balanced flavors."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for pick up to avoid long wait times.
The Ribshack Que often runs out of ribs and chicken by 5pm.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Small seafood spot with tight seating and a mix of indoor and outdoor counters creates a casual, lively vibe. Music plays well, adding to the fun atmosphere where people gather for unique fish tacos and creative margaritas with agave wine.
Spicy and Mexican coleslaw stands out with a bright, citrusy kick. It pairs well with seafood like coconut-battered shrimp and fish sandwiches, adding a creamy, flavorful crunch.
Outdoor seating offers a nice inside/outside feel with good people watching. The ambiance includes good music that complements the space.
"The fish tacos here are outstanding, especially the swordfish."
"The spicy coleslaw here is really good."
Good to know
Expect a 30-45 minute wait for your tacos after ordering.
Seating at Fish Guts is limited, so arrive early.
They may run out of menu items, especially during peak hours.
Small hole-in-the-wall restaurant with old school Steelers memorabilia and outdoor seating creates a nostalgic, casual vibe. The atmosphere feels like stepping into an old school treasure with a family-owned touch. It draws a crowd looking for generous portions of well-seasoned broasted chicken in a relaxed setting.
Coleslaw tastes good and fresh with a simple, classic flavor. It pairs well with other sides like macaroni salad and potato salad.
Outdoor seating offers a quaint spot to enjoy food. All seating is either outdoor only or for to-go orders.
"I found the outdoor seating area to be quaint."
"I thought the coleslaw was pretty good."
Good to know
Call ahead for large orders to save time.
Outdoor seating is available; no indoor dining.
Parking is plentiful at the location.
Outdoor seating overlooks a working berth with boats and water, creating an authentic dockside atmosphere. The vibe is lively and casual, with chefs' banter and classic rock music playing outside. Fresh seafood and picnic tables invite relaxed gatherings by the water.
Unique and flavorful coleslaw stands out here. It pairs well with seafood dishes like shrimp and scallops, adding a tasty and well-loved side option.
Outdoor seating overlooks the water and working berth, creating a casual dockside atmosphere. Boats and ocean views add to the authentically rustic vibe with classic rock music playing outside.
"I loved the outdoor seating by the water and boats."
"I thought the coleslaw was unique and flavorful."
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The experience of selecting live crabs directly from the fish tank is unique.
There is plenty of parking available for small, large, or big rigs.
The place functions as both a fish market and a deli, ensuring food freshness.
Restaurant sits under a pier with beachfront views and outdoor picnic tables. Atmosphere feels chill and beachy with '80s pop music playing and a crowd that can be rougher at times. Free ice lemon water and occasional samples add to the casual vibe.
Light coleslaw uses a vinaigrette dressing instead of mayo, giving it a fresh, tangy flavor. It pairs well with BBQ pork sandwiches and works great as a side for a beach walk.
Plenty of outside tables offer comfortable spots to eat. The space has an outdoor food truck vibe but bees can be an issue at times.
"I found plenty of comfortable outdoor seating to eat."
"The coleslaw here is a must-have and really good."
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The restaurant is located right on the beach.
You will not see the restaurant from the street because it is located under the Y of the pier.
I visited Tin Fish Oceanside during Taco Tuesday and took advantage of the $1 off promotion.
Outdoor seating with an adjacent grill creates a homey atmosphere filled with the smell of cooking meat. The space balances quiet and chill vibes, attracting families and those seeking a relaxed meal. Food focuses on barbecue specialties with generous portions and fair prices.
Samples of coleslaw and potato salad are offered at the cashier. The coleslaw is highly recommended and pairs well with the potato salad and vegetables.
Outdoor seating includes a covered patio with a grill right next to you, filling the air with the smell of meat cooking. The space feels clean and homey, making it nice to eat outside in good weather.
"I loved the outdoor space; it had a chill vibe."
"I found the coleslaw a little too sweet for my taste."
Good to know
There is easy free parking at the back of the building.
The 6 pcs beef ribs plate offers great value for about $21.
The restaurant accepts credit cards for payment.
Small corner building with Americana-style decor and carved wooden furniture creates a nostalgic, homey vibe like an old town diner or Grandma's kitchen. The atmosphere feels cozy and traditional, with a family-style setting and mismatched serving ware enhancing the authentic, down-home experience.
Pineapple coleslaw stands out with its unique flavor and is a top seller here. It pairs well with chicken and offers a refreshing twist on traditional coleslaw.
"You have to try the pineapple coleslaw; it's different from others."
Good to know
Breakfast will be available soon.
The parking lot is small, but there is plenty of street parking available.
Eating here in person is highly recommended for the best experience.
Retro diner with 1950s Googie-style design and vintage counter seating creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Two outdoor patios feature fire pits and small jukeboxes at tables, adding to the old-school vibe. The space is small and cozy, inviting a relaxed, classic dining experience.
Pairs well with sandwiches like pastrami and corned beef. Coleslaw tastes fresh and complements the juicy meat dishes.
Two outdoor patios feature fire pits that stay lit year-round. Both patios offer plenty of shade and maintain a clean dining environment.
"The patio feels like stepping back into a cozy, old-school 1950s eatery."
"The coleslaw was tasty and delicious."
Good to know
Parking is available in a dedicated lot behind the restaurant.
Credit cards are accepted, along with cash payments.
Prices for two pastrami combos are around $60.
Small mom-and-pop chicken joint offers hand-cut fried chicken with a spicy flavor and juicy, crispy texture. Casual, clean space includes outdoor patio seating and rugs for prayer, creating a modest but inviting atmosphere. Mostly a to-go spot with a quiet, plain location.
Coleslaw adds freshness and perfect seasoning to dishes. It appears in loaded fries and chicken sandwiches, contributing texture and flavor alongside sauces and pickles.
A very nice patio offers outdoor seating with enough space despite the small restaurant size. The patio out front serves as a clean spot for a quick meal.
"It's a nice patio, perfect for a quick meal outside."
"The coleslaw here is seasoned perfectly and adds great flavor."
Good to know
They only serve the smash burgers from Friday to Sunday.
The food isn't pre-cooked, so dine-in orders take about 20-25 minutes to prepare.
I was charged 18 dollars for 10 nuggets.
Smoke fills the air alongside the scent of barbecue, while old wood floors scattered with peanut shells create a Texas BBQ vibe. Neon beer signs and multiple TVs support a lively sports-friendly atmosphere. Seating accommodates both groups and families, with a comfortable patio adding to the space.
Crunchy texture stands out in the coleslaw. It offers a refreshing crunch that complements dishes like smash burgers and brisket.
Seating areas inside and outside fit groups and families comfortably. The patio offers a relaxed spot to enjoy food and drinks, especially on warmer evenings.
"The barbecue here is worth the money for its quality."
"I loved the tender and flavorful brisket."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 7pm on weekdays and 3 to 6pm on weekends.
Taco Tuesday features special menu items and pricing.
Parking is generally easy to find near the restaurant.
Sandwich shop offers a huge secluded patio with firepits and heat lamps for outdoor dining. Atmosphere stays friendly and relaxing, with a vibe similar to a spoken word cafe. Space includes a fully equipped bar and a rentable party room with DJ for social events.
Coleslaw comes as a side option with sandwiches like the pastrami French dip. It tastes yummy and tasty, though sometimes potato salad is served instead by mistake.
Outdoor seating includes a fire table that creates a cozy night atmosphere. The patio offers a full bar and a welcoming ambiance similar to a spoken word cafe.
"I loved the outdoor seating and found there was plenty of space."
"I enjoyed the tasty coleslaw."
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Johnny's Pastrami is open 24/7.
Parking is difficult around Johnny's Pastrami.
Food is cooked to order and ready in 10-15 minutes.
Barbecue restaurant offers juicy, tender ribs and fresh melt-in-mouth barbecue with a large bar and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere feels comfortable and lively with top-quality music and a wide craft beer selection. Space ranges from small indoor seating to a pleasant side patio for dining.
Coleslaw stands out with plenty of pepper, onions, and a touch of cilantro. It balances well with creamy and tangy sides like mac and cheese.
Outdoor seating includes a covered patio that offers protection from the elements. Both indoor and outdoor areas provide ample seating options with a great atmosphere.
"The brisket here is masterfully smoked and has exceptional flavor."
"I thought the coleslaw was top notch."
Good to know
Happy hour menu is available from 2-5pm on Thursdays and Fridays.
Expect wait times of 30 minutes to an hour, especially during peak hours.
Arrive early as the restaurant opens at noon; lines form by 11 am.
Rustic restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio that includes complimentary treats for pets. Atmosphere feels friendly and community-oriented with smooth music and a casual vibe. Strong focus on barbecue and craft beers, featuring brisket and a variety of margaritas.
Fresh coleslaw appears in several dishes, adding a crisp, tangy contrast. It pairs well with brisket, complements vegan mayo, and balances pico de gallo in sandwiches and meal sets.
Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio where puppies are welcome. The space offers a decent-sized outdoor area with a cool baby downtown vibe surrounded by walkable shops.
"The brisket here is so tender and juicy, it melts in your mouth."
"The coleslaw here is so tender and melts in your mouth."
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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 pm with a buy-one-get-one-free deal on draft beer.
There is only one restroom available for about 80 people.
The restaurant is family-friendly and dog-friendly.
Small space with hard-back booths and outdoor seating offers a calm atmosphere with views of street traffic. The place has an old-school vibe with a remodeled interior that feels clean but basic. Quiet and welcoming, it suits those seeking a simple, no-frills dining experience.
Cold and refreshing, the coleslaw has a higher proportion of vegetables than dressing. It pairs well with chicken platters and comes as a complimentary side with meals.
"The coleslaw here is vinegary and a little spicy."
Good to know
There are no bathrooms available for customers at this restaurant.
Parking is limited and can be challenging to find.
Prices have increased significantly, with a single chicken costing almost $30.