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Seafood dinner spots

A long dinner featuring fresh seafood is the right way to mark the end of a busy day.

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Updated May 2026
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Steakhouse offers 360ยฐ harbor views including the Queen Mary and downtown skyline. Live jazz and piano music create a relaxing, upscale atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners. The setting combines elegant ambiance with scenic waterfront sights.

Setting suits intimate dinners and special occasions like anniversaries or weddings. Early dinners with family offer a welcoming atmosphere that often exceeds expectations.

Seafood tower stands out among appetizers. Oysters and shrimp cocktail offer fresh, flavorful options. Bacon wrapped dates and carpaccio add variety to the seafood choices.

People are saying

"The steaks and butter cake make this a perfect Date Spot."

"The dinner here, especially the steaks, was cooked to perfection."

"You have to try the seafood tower; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for window seating on weekends.

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Expect higher prices reflecting the quality of food and service.

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The restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating with great views.

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Steakhouse offers white tablecloths, sparkling flatware, and a huge wine list in a space with modern class and elegance. Atmosphere ranges from calm and quiet to loud and close tables, with a mix of casually and formally dressed guests. Tables often feature celebration decorations and staff accommodate special requests like game viewing.

Dinner here features great service that makes occasions feel special. Staff often go above and beyond to enhance the dining experience for celebrations.

Spicy shrimp stands out with bold flavor, paired well with bread and wedge salad. Salmon and shrimp taste rich even when slightly overcooked.

People are saying

"The steak here is amazing, thanks to the attentive staff."

"The bar staff here are so kind and professional."

"The Seafood here is amazing, thanks to the sweet and knowledgeable staff."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Sunday to Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm.

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Reservations are recommended on special days to avoid long waits.

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There is plenty of bar seating during happy hour from 4 pm to 6 pm.

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Fusion restaurant

Spacious patio overlooks an LED bridge and rose garden, creating a beautiful outdoor setting with comfortable seating. Live band music adds a relaxing atmosphere that balances lively energy and calm. The crowd includes locals enjoying a familiar, welcoming vibe beyond just food and drinks.

Dinner features a bacon lovers salad with shrimp that exceeds expectations. Service includes attentive servers like Drew, but the spot leans toward quick drinks over full dinners.

Shrimp appears in several dishes, including spicy shrimp appetizer and shrimp-topped bacon lovers salad. The shrimp pairs well with other items like short rib fries and flatbread, adding a seafood twist to the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and super fresh."

"The shrimp here is great, especially in the bacon lovers salad."

"I loved the dinner spots here, especially Drew's recommendations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Parking is free for customers with a restaurant receipt.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to ensure seating.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a Mexican-centered atmosphere with lively, upbeat music and neon-lit, sugar skull-themed decor. Outdoor patio provides a fun setting with live band performances. Space between tables is tight, creating a cramped feel despite the vibrant energy.

Dinner offers good food and drinks with a lively atmosphere. Noise levels can be a bit high during meals.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp tacos, shrimp enchiladas, and shrimp Aguachiles featured prominently. Shrimp pasta offers a solid option, though whole shrimp pieces can make bites feel uneven.

People are saying

"You have to try the birria tacos; they're the best I've ever had."

"I enjoyed a fantastic dinner with great, fresh food."

"The shrimp tacos here are particularly fire."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7pm Monday to Friday with $7.99 appetizer specials.

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Taco Tuesday offers $1.99 tacos, but options may be limited for vegetarians.

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An 18% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Fine dining restaurant

Rooftop setting offers panoramic ocean views and an elegant rooftop bar with modern decor. Atmosphere feels romantic and chic, blending an old Hollywood vibe with subdued lighting. Fine dining experience attracts those seeking a special occasion spot with exquisite ambiance.

Ordering dinners at the bar comes with a special flare as bartenders put on a drink-making show. The space accommodates large parties comfortably for dinner.

Oysters come with a green tomato mignonette that adds a tangy, briny kick. Parker House Rolls arrive with cultured butter, and dishes like Alaskan halibut have an almond crust for texture.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have breathtaking views and an elegant atmosphere."

"The desserts here are out of this world."

"The oysters were briny, fresh, and tangy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Expect limited seating by 5 pm on Saturdays.

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The tasting menu costs $135 and includes five dishes.

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Tourist attraction

Waterfront setting offers beautiful ocean and marina views with live music and a DJ creating a fun, lively atmosphere. Visitors enjoy bike rentals, boat rides, and an arcade, making it a popular spot for families and casual strolls. The area feels well-maintained and scenic, blending relaxation with entertainment.

Paying for dinner before seating is required here. Taking a stroll after dinner is common to walk off the meal.

Parker's Lighthouse serves seafood at the end of the pier. Other spots like The Crab Pot and Gladstone's offer various options but the overall seafood quality does not meet high expectations.

People are saying

"The views here are beautiful, especially at sunset."

"The dinner spots here have fun vibes and a laid-back atmosphere."

"The seafood here is delicious, especially at the end of the pier."

Good to know

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Parking costs $2 for the first two hours, then $4 for additional time.

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Happy hour at Yard House runs from 3-6 pm on weekdays.

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Most shops and attractions close at 9 pm, but restaurants stay open later.

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American restaurant

Multiple big screen TVs show different sports from every angle, creating a lively, chaotic atmosphere where conversation can be difficult. The setting includes an amazing patio with a beautiful view, and the place serves cold, good beer alongside popular wings.

Late hours make it a solid choice for dinner after events. The menu features American dinner-style food served quickly, with inexpensive prices.

Buffalo shrimp stands out with surprising flavor and regular size. Fish tacos and wings also get repeated orders, often paired with TMI sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is good, especially the flavorful, large portions of wings."

"You have to try the shrimp; it's so good you'll reorder it."

"The staff here are really nice and attentive."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on game days, especially Thursdays.

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Parking validation is available, but you may still pay for parking.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with great waterfront views and outdoor seating for people watching. The ambiance stays quiet and relaxed, enhanced by views of the marina and city. Air conditioning inside provides comfort away from the sometimes hot or windy patio.

Quiet atmosphere and a view of the water during sunset create a calm setting for dinner. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy the sun setting over the ocean while dining.

Fresh fish features in the fish and chips. Calamari and grilled shrimp come with pita bread and pair well with cocktails and mocktails.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be cooked to absolute perfection."

"The pizza at these dinner spots is amazing, especially the meat lovers."

"The seafood here has an amazing view."

Good to know

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They offer vegetarian and vegan options on the menu.

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Prices for a single slice are reasonable compared to other places.

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Certain menu items lack listed prices, which can lead to confusion.

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Outdoor seating offers breathtaking marina views and a calming waterfront atmosphere with a pleasant breeze off the pier. The vibe varies from loud and disorganized indoors to quiet and scenic on the patio. Ordering and payment happen before seating, creating a unique flow to the dining experience.

Dinner here features plentiful and savory portions like the Catfish dinner and Creole Jambalaya. Guests pick their meal, order, and pay at the entrance before sitting in an intimate setting.

Huge shrimp packed with flavor appear in dishes like gumbo with a thick roux, sausage, and chicken. Fried fish comes as two huge fillets, crispy and hot, alongside delicious crab legs and shrimp.

People are saying

"The American food shrimp po' boy is the standout dish."

"The shrimp po' boy is perfectly fried and generously portioned."

"The catfish dinner here is consistently great and delicious."

Good to know

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Louisiana Charlie's Long Beach Shoreline Village is a no cash business.

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You must order and pay before being seated.

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Expect a wait time of 20 to 30 minutes on weekends.

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