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Seafood dinner spots in Claremont

A seafood dinner that focuses on the quality of the catch rather than masking it in heavy sauces.

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Modern space with unique table settings and comfortable seating creates an elegant, serene atmosphere. The vibe stays relaxed and professional, welcoming diners seeking authentic Chinese cuisine. Known for highly authentic Sichuan dishes, it offers a clean and tidy environment.

Dinner here costs under $50 for two, including rice and a shared dessert. The meals offer good value and a satisfying experience.

Fresh, tender fish stands out in the Sichuan Boiled Fish. Dishes like black pepper shrimp, shrimp walnut, and Seafood Delight come perfectly cooked and flavorful.

People are saying

"The seafood, like the walnut shrimp, was amazing and flavorful."

"The dinner spots here have fresh ingredients and clean, intentional seasoning."

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The lunch buffet is priced at $14.95 with a changing menu.

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They are currently running an anniversary promotion.

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Ordering online is easy and quick for takeout.

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Small venue with New Orleans atmosphere and live Creole music creates a lively, soulful vibe. Decor blends warmth and comfort but tables sit close together. Music volume rises with live bands, adding energetic but sometimes loud ambiance.

Dinner here features impeccable service and an ambience that creates a truly pleasurable experience. The spot operates only during a few dinner hours on weekdays, adding to its unique charm.

Fried oysters and shrimp with lobster sauce stand out with rich flavors. The catfish plate combines grilled catfish, crabmeat, and large shrimp over rice and vegetables for a hearty seafood mix.

People are saying

"The shrimp and grits were especially memorable and incredible."

"The dinner here is excellent, especially the red beans and rice."

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Tuesday nights feature live jazz music with a $15 cover charge.

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An entertainment fee of $30 per person is added to the bill on Tuesdays.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for Tuesday nights when live music occurs.

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Small sushi restaurant offers outdoor seating with fire pits and a buzzing, cool vibe that feels like a city spot in a small town. Tables sit close together, making conversations lively but sometimes crowded. Expert chefs prepare fresh, high-quality sushi that draws people from afar.

Busy on Friday nights, the spot offers a popcorn lobster roll and a dinner sushi combo platter that satisfy well. The atmosphere feels cute and inviting for dinner.

Fish comes fresh and never tastes fishy. Generous portions of sashimi and seafood noodles stand out, along with solid nigiri and seafood ramen.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The dinner spots here are delicious and fresh."

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

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The restaurant has a back entrance for takeout orders.

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Cozy space with live music that changes genres nightly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Lighting stays dim to encourage intimate conversations, while the energy shifts from relaxed to lively on weekends. Regulars and staff build a friendly rapport, making it feel welcoming and comfortable.

Shrimp scampi and homemade dinner bread stand out as dinner choices. Expect a quiet atmosphere but plan for a 40-minute wait for your meal.

Garlic shrimp comes with toasted bread and tomato bruschetta. Shrimp scampi pairs well with homemade dinner bread.

People are saying

"The garlic shrimp and salmon were beyond delicious."

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Thursday features live music with an 80s theme at the venue.

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

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The restaurant has plenty of parking available for guests.

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Small and quaint space offers a cozy, minimalist atmosphere with bright lighting and no loud music, encouraging polite conversation. The vibe is relaxed and pleasant, attracting those who appreciate authentic Japanese cuisine. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi prepared by skilled chefs, it stands out as a top choice in the area.

Dinner happens mainly on Fridays with multiple dinner entries available. The spot suits after-work meals and casual Friday dinners.

Extremely fresh fish with high quality stands out here. Oysters, hotate Hokkaido scallops, kanpachi, abalone, and bora show a range from unique flavors to classic tastes.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and of the highest quality."

"The dinner spots here are delicious and worth the price."

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Parking is available in the lot behind the restaurant.

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The restaurant features a daily specials board highlighting fresh fish.

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Mexican restaurant with authentic decor featuring Dia de los Muertos sculptures and carved wood seating creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere with high ceilings and glowing chandeliers. Large patio with ample shade offers lively outdoor seating accompanied by loud music, making conversation challenging indoors. Signature large margaritas complement the vibrant setting.

Dinner here features a friendly atmosphere with attentive service. Staff like Eduardo make the experience feel personal and welcoming for groups and families.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp enchiladas, shrimp tacos, and shrimp fajitas served hot with a nice char. Mahi-mahi tacos and shrimp wraps add variety to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The dinner and drinks here are delicious and tasty."

"The shrimp fajitas came out sizzling hot and delicious."

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Elvira's Grill does not accept reservations.

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Dogs are not allowed even outside dining areas.

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They charge $3.25 for an extra bowl of spicy salsa.

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Rustic interior with dim lighting and wood beams creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere reminiscent of an old Italian wine cellar. Small seating capacity encourages reservations and fosters a quiet, secluded vibe. Rooftop patio offers a contrasting open-air experience with heaters for cooler weather.

Portions suit late night dinners well. Seating sits close to a trafficked area. An open kitchen shows the dinner crafting process clearly.

Seafood dishes feature sustainably sourced meats and seafood. The sea clams stand out as especially tasty, and the organic semolina-based pasta is made in-house, complementing the seafood well.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so special and fresh."

"The dinner spots here feel like an intimate, rustic Italian wine cellar."

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Reservations are highly encouraged due to the small, romantic space with limited seating.

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Each dish costs between $25 and $35.

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The restaurant features revolving menus and a farm-to-table dining experience.

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Outdoor patio offers pleasant seating with views of a plaza square, creating a friendly atmosphere suited for groups or solo visits. Live music on weekends adds lively energy, though volume and style lean toward bar vibes. Inside features tables, booths, and a long bar, but seating comfort is limited.

Dinner offers delicious dishes from appetizers to main courses with service that exceeds expectations. Meals suit both date nights and family gatherings.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp enchiladas and shrimp quesadillas offering strong flavors. Bacon-wrapped shrimp and fajitas with shrimp, chicken, and steak add variety, while ceviche features fresh, crisp vegetables.

People are saying

"The dinner portions here are huge and delicious."

"The seafood here is excellent and the service is attentive."

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Brunch is served from 9am to 2pm on weekends.

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Taco Tuesday happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM.

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Sunday brunch costs $38 and includes unlimited mimosas.

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Italian restaurant offers an elegant, sophisticated atmosphere with a cozy, clubby vibe and a social energy. The space feels beautifully decorated and inviting, though noise from the bar can dominate the lower seating area. It attracts diners seeking a memorable and classy dining experience.

Offers a special dinner atmosphere suitable for anniversaries and family outings. Serves amaro after meals and works well for both drinks and dinner occasions.

Shrimp scallop spaghetti stands out as a flavorful dish paired well with a cucumber cocktail. Lobster tends to be small and overcooked, making it less appealing.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots was excellent."

"The shrimp scallop spaghetti and crab ravioli were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during busy times.

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Expect a minimum of $120 per plate on special menus.

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An additional 22% gratuity is automatically added to the bill.

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Small, cozy restaurant with Spanish decor and low lighting creates a charming, intimate atmosphere. Energy rises on weekends, making it loud and crowded. Known for sangria and authentic tapas, it offers a full Spanish experience.

Excellent hospitality and service stand out during dinner events. The spot suits both family dinners and special occasions like wedding receptions.

Bacon-wrapped shrimp stand out with perfect cooking and rich flavor. The seafood paella offers a tasty, well-prepared mix of fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"The service during dinner was attentive and warm."

"You have to try the bacon-wrapped shrimp; they're outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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

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Everyone in your party must be present to be seated.

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