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You know exactly what you want when you sit down for oysters, and you have no patience for anything less than fresh.

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Restaurant combines mid-century modern design with 90โ€™s hip hop music for a chill, boujee vibe. Dark wood booths and low ceilings create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Menu features creative American pasta dishes paired with standout cocktails like the Pasta Water Martini.

Fresh oysters stand out with a super fresh taste and appear on the happy hour menu alongside creative items. Pasta dishes complement the seafood offerings well.

Freshness stands out with super fresh oysters served alongside creative happy hour items. The oysters pair well with other favorites like the mozzarella stick and pumpkin pie dessert.

People are saying

"Every pasta dish was thoughtfully made and deeply flavorful."

"The desserts here, especially the apple tart with amazing ice cream, are divine."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is super fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for happy hour and early dinner to secure a spot.

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Expect to wait during peak hours due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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A 4% mental wellness fee is added to the bill for staff support.

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Restaurant

Modern dining area combines cozy lounge seating with an upscale bar featuring classic cocktails and a wine display. Atmosphere feels beautiful and inviting, with clean, stylish decor and comfortable booths. Unique Thai dishes and well-crafted drinks create a distinctive, uplifting vibe.

Oysters stand out as a must-try appetizer with a strong recommendation. The Inferno Shrimp offers a cool, flavorful seafood option that pairs well with other dishes like the Kee Mao Duck.

Oysters deliver an explosion of flavors that stand out among appetizers. They pair well with dishes like chicken larb and panang curry, making them a must-try option.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredibly flavorful and authentic."

"You have to try the Inferno Shrimp; it's amazing."

"You have to try the oysters; they're an explosion of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a variety of unique Thai dishes not found elsewhere.

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Portion sizes are generous, often enough for multiple meals.

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Tapas restaurant

Basement speakeasy offers a dark, moody atmosphere with cozy, historic vibes and an immaculate cocktail program featuring creative drinks with ice balls. The space feels like a hidden neighborhood spot rather than a hype destination, with a cute, well-decorated bar and a calm, inviting energy.

Oysters stand out with their delicious taste and come with a specially made hot sauce served in a dropper. Happy hour offers these oysters at a lovely value.

Oysters come with a specially made hot sauce served in a dropper. Happy hour features delicious, good-quality oysters that stand out.

People are saying

"Their cocktails are creative and well-balanced."

"I enjoyed the delicious oysters."

"I enjoyed the delicious oysters here."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The bar has about 10-12 open spots at the counter.

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The cocktail program features classic and experimental options.

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Seafood restaurant offers fresh Cajun seafood with customizable spice levels and flavorful sauces. Atmosphere stays clean and relaxed with sports on TV and a friendly vibe. Guests enjoy no-fuss dining and thoughtful touches like shell-cutting scissors and parting roses.

Seafood here is incredibly fresh and cooked with perfect spice levels, especially the shrimp with garlic butter sauce. The seafood boil stands out as well-executed and flavorful, with tender shrimp and fish dishes.

Fresh oysters come in large sizes and pair well with the flavorful seafood boil. Preparation highlights include excellent freshness and well-prepared shrimp and oysters.

People are saying

"The seafood boil here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"Our server Kenny was so nice and attentive to our needs."

"The oysters were so fresh, I had to get seconds."

Good to know

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Wednesday sushi day offers sushi for only $5 with a variety of options.

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Parking can be difficult, especially during construction near the restaurant.

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The restaurant allows customization of meals for those who don't like fish.

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Restaurant

Sleek, modern space with massive windows and an 8-person counter facing the full kitchen creates a lively yet chill atmosphere. The vibe is electric and stylish, attracting a trendy crowd without feeling stuffy. Tables have generous spacing, enhancing the warm and welcoming environment.

Fresh oysters and two distinct fish courses stand out with crisp textures and rich flavors. The tasting menu includes candied seaweed fish ice cream cones and shrimp and grits, showing a wide range of seafood preparations.

Fresh oysters appear as a key highlight, often paired with dishes like Wagyu tartare and grilled peaches. The tasting menu includes varied oyster selections alongside other items like tuna and beef.

People are saying

"The food here is unique, creative, and delicious."

"The seafood, especially the oysters, was fresh and carefully executed."

"The oysters were unique and a favorite among our group."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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The entire menu at Margot changes weekly.

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Margot offers a reservation-only tasting menu.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers an intimate, cozy space with sunset views and a speakeasy vibe. Energy shifts from lively to romantic and sleepy as evening progresses. Known for unique cocktails and fresh oysters, it attracts small groups and couples seeking a quiet, elegant atmosphere.

Fresh, petite, and bright oysters stand out here, often paired with amazing cocktails. Staff take time to recommend wines and dishes that complement the seafood well.

Fresh, petite oysters come with bright flavors that stand out. Staff offer spot-on recommendations for wines and dishes that pair well with the oysters.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and flavorful."

"The bar staff handled our large group with grace and hospitality."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Tuesdays features discounted drinks and small bites.

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Oyster happy hour offers special pricing on select oysters.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Mid-century Modern design shapes a clean, warm space with big windows and an open bar seating. Music bumps lively, creating an inviting, relaxed vibe where vintage arcade machines and TVs add unique touches. Guests enjoy creative hand-washing displays and a mix of exotic cocktails alongside rich Vietnamese dishes.

Rich broth and fresh ingredients define the Seafood Ramen and baby clams in coconut sauce. The menu also offers Dungeness crab in Vietnamese sauce, oysters, cherry clams, and a crispy whole fish.

Oysters come with a kumquat fish sauce dressing that adds a fresh, tangy twist. They taste very fresh and offer a new take on traditional oysters.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely surprising and incredibly tasty."

"The oysters with kumquat fish sauce were perfect."

"The oysters with kumquat fish sauce were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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

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Karaoke happens on Fridays and Saturdays, making it a lively night.

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The restaurant has a parking lot available for guests.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with warm lighting and polished decor creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Music features โ€™90s throwbacks that complement the vibe. Known for exceptional oysters and craft cocktails, it balances quality with affordability.

Seafood here is extremely fresh with west coast Washington oysters standing out. Presentation is beautiful and the menu focuses on high-quality seafood and shellfish paired with craft cocktails.

Oysters come very fresh with top tier West Coast Washington varieties and a unique touch of popping boba brown sauce that adds just the right flavor. Happy hour offers $1.50 oysters and seafood towers that serve multiple people.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the oysters and crab cakes, is amazing."

"The cocktails here are thoughtful and well-balanced."

"I found the oysters here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 PM to 5 PM and 10 PM to 12 AM.

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Oysters are available for $1.50 during happy hour.

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

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American restaurant

Historically preserved space offers colorful, cozy atmosphere with live music and varied seating including couches and booths. Energy stays lively with great cocktails and a crowd that enjoys hanging out without pressure. Unique decor and beautiful bar create a fun, social vibe.

Big, well seasoned shrimp stand out in the entrees. The shrimp and grits dish features grits that steal the show. The BBQ shrimp and French bread offer a taste reminiscent of Louisiana.

Oysters come very fresh and are a key part of the Monday night deal with wings. The seafood, especially oysters and crab cakes, is taken seriously here with a focus on quality and value.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is so good, especially the churrasco poutine."

"The Seafood here made our night memorable and special."

"Mikey made our night memorable and welcoming."

Good to know

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Happy hour features wings for 75 cents and oysters for $2 on Mondays.

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Drag Brunch occurs every Sunday, offering a lively atmosphere.

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Thursdays include a special $25 bottle of wine during happy hour.

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Seafood restaurant with clean, spacious decor and a fully stocked bar offers an upbeat, classy yet comfortable atmosphere. Music blends hip-hop and Reggaeton at a volume that supports conversation. The crowd enjoys flavorful seafood boils and wings with distinctive spice levels.

Seafood here features huge oysters and a Cajun seafood boil with shrimp and garlic butter that delivers bold flavors. The seafood is fresh, perfectly seasoned, and cooked just right, making for a mouthwatering experience.

Huge oysters stand out here, especially the medium spice pier way steamed oysters. They taste really good and offer a flavorful experience.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and full of flavor."

"The happy hour seafood portions are huge and the prices are great."

"I thought the oysters were scrumdiddlyumptious and huge."

Good to know

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Happy hour is every day from 3 to 6 p.m.

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Reservations are only accepted for large parties, making walk-ins challenging.

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Expect wait times of up to an hour during weekends for walk-ins.

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Seafood market

Seafood market offers live crawfish and blue crabs with an extensive selection of fresh shellfish. Atmosphere feels friendly and casual, with seafood boil cooking available on-site and occasional game viewing. Prices remain fair and competitive, making it a standout for fresh, high-quality seafood.

Seafood here is consistently fresh and high quality with a great selection including in the shell oysters and shrimp. The made-to-order seafood boil lets you customize with seasoning, corn, sausage, and potatoes, and they offer to cook it for you if you prefer.

Fresh in the shell oysters come alongside live crawfish, blue crabs, and Welfleet oysters at the market.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and has an amazing taste."

"You can add excellent andouille sausage to your seafood boil."

"I found some nice fresh in the shell oysters."

Good to know

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Crawfish Market is the only place in Colorado with consistent live crawfish.

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The prices on live crawfish at Crawfish Market are the best in town.

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Crawfish Market has all the ingredients needed for a seafood boil.

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Fine dining restaurant

Classic steakhouse with dim lighting and warm colors creates a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. Cozy booths and classic decor set a charming, elegant tone without strict formality. Attentive service and soft instrumental music enhance a peaceful dining experience.

Menu includes an impressive selection of seafood alongside premium steaks. The shrimp cocktail stands out as excellent.

Freshness stands out with West Coast oysters matching those from Oregon and East Coast oysters noted for their clean taste. The Oysters Rockefeller offer a creamy, smoky flavor with light herbs.

People are saying

"I ordered the steak cooked to perfection."

"The seafood here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The oysters here are so clean and fresh, nearly the best we've had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with affordable drink specials.

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Parking can be difficult if the valet service is full.

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Validated valet parking is available with a restaurant receipt.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant space blends modern sophistication with coastal charm, creating a laid-back yet classy atmosphere. Music stays lively but balanced, supporting conversation without overpowering. A grotto-inspired wine cellar adds unique character to the setting.

Fresh fish stands out with branzino and huge prawns featured prominently. Mediterranean seafood comes in a gorgeous setting.

Oysters come with a house-made tomato Mignonette and lemon that enhance their flavor. The selection stands out alongside dishes like crab tostadas and Chilean sea bass.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve first-class cuisine with bold, harmonious flavors."

"The seafood here is amazing, especially the oysters and lobster pasta."

"The oysters were incredible with the house-made tomato mignonette."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Karaoke parties are hosted in the private dining room on select nights.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers for regulars.

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Luxurious interior with intentional design and high-end details creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Four distinct spaces include a stunning bar and private event area, supporting a multi-stage dining experience. The vibe is quiet and romantic, with exquisite food and drinks served in a beautifully appointed setting.

Fresh, tasty oysters stand out with complex flavors. Mussels and branzino dishes appeal even to seafood skeptics.

Fresh, tasty, and complex raw oysters stand out here. They pair well with ceviche, duck, and filet, making them a highly recommended choice.

People are saying

"The food here is fantastic and fresh."

"These oysters were unbelievably good and worth every penny."

"You have to try the oysters; they're a flavor explosion."

Good to know

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Happy hour ends at 5:30 PM, despite the website stating 6:30 PM.

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Oysters are $2 during happy hour, making them a popular choice.

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Reservations are recommended for the Chef Dinner series due to limited seating.

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Seafood market

Small town fish market atmosphere offers fresh seafood flown in daily with an exceptional variety including live lobsters and clams. The shop feels authentic and focuses on high-quality, fresh fish with reasonable prices. Parking is limited during busy times, reflecting steady local demand.

Fresh seafood stands out with excellent quality and perfect cleaning. The selection includes live fresh lobster and oysters, with staff offering knowledgeable guidance on shucking and preparation.

Fresh oysters come in large quantities, with options like 3 dozen available. Staff provide guidance on how to shuck oysters and offer tools like an oyster knife for the task.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, like nothing else in Denver."

"This fish market has the freshest seafood and friendly staff."

"The oysters here were so fresh and wonderful."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, especially during busy hours, so plan accordingly.

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Prices for seafood can be high, with black cod costing $40 per pound.

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It's best to call ahead to ensure your order is ready upon arrival.

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French restaurant

French bistro with an upscale, Parisian-inspired ambiance and candlelit tables creates a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Guests enjoy live music and outdoor seating ideal for people watching. The space combines beautiful, classy decor with a busy but not loud energy.

East coast oysters arrive fresh and beautifully arranged. The menu features shrimp cocktail, bouillabaisse with perfectly cooked seafood, and tasty bites like fish and chips and mussels during happy hour.

East coast oysters stand out for their freshness and quality. The oyster selection pairs well with other seafood like shrimp cocktail and mussels ala bouillabaisse.

People are saying

"It's an elegant place with a lovely, charming atmosphere."

"I think the happy hour deals here are fantastic."

"I think the happy hour seafood deals are fantastic."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers affordable bites like fish and chips, sliders, and mussels.

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Parking is available at the garage by the St. Julien hotel across the street.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like Valentine's Day.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright coastal dรฉcor creates a chic seaside escape with a lively yet elegant vibe. Live music features a violinist and DJ booth, adding to the fun atmosphere. Small tables and private event spaces shape the dining experience.

Seafood offerings include a generous shrimp scampi portion. The spot serves great seafood in a fun atmosphere.

Oysters come fresh and flavorful with clean and crisp flavors. They stand out as a top raw option here.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The seafood here, especially the oysters, is so fresh."

"I enjoyed the fresh oysters, they were really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $3, $6, and $9 specials on select items.

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The happy hour menu includes calamari, fish and chips, burgers, tuna tacos, and salmon cones.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Seafood restaurant

Small, unpretentious seafood spot with an old-school style and basic, cozy seating. Atmosphere feels friendly and low key, reflecting an old building's charm. Offers a fast food environment with simple decor and a local vibe.

Fish and chips here are consistently perfect with generous portion sizes and a delicious fried fish that stands out. Fried oysters and scallops also feature as notable seafood options.

Fried oysters come out crispy and flavorful. They offer a variety of fried shellfish including oysters. Staff will remake oysters if needed after the order is ready.

People are saying

"I had the best fish and chips I've ever had."

"The tartar sauce here is the best Iโ€™ve ever had."

"I had the best fish and chips ever."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $21 for a fish and chips combo.

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Parking is limited and can be challenging during peak hours.

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot restaurant features a retro Chinese style interior with red lamps and colorful claw machines that add to a welcoming, bright atmosphere. The space feels clean, cozy, and spacious with a lively buzz and good music. It attracts crowds especially on weekends, creating an energetic vibe for gatherings.

Seafood selections include clams, baby octopus, calamari, and shrimp that taste fresh and sweet without any fishy smell. The self-serve area offers a variety of fresh seafood and vegetables, all kept in good condition.

Fresh oysters come alongside a variety of seafood options like crawfish and blue crab. The oysters tend to be small in size but are served with other shellfish choices.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here has incredibly fresh ingredients and flavorful broths."

"The seafood selection here is fresh and varied."

"The oysters here are really fresh."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat price is $27.99, which includes a variety of seafood and vegetables.

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Lunch prices are under $20 on weekdays for all-you-can-eat.

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Kids can share a pot with a parent for an additional $5.

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Sushi restaurant

High ceilings and modern design create a clean, aesthetic atmosphere with a welcoming vibe. The space fills up, making it lively and a bit loud during busy times. Fresh, high-quality sushi and a notable sake selection define the dining experience.

Freshness stands out with super fresh fish throughout the meal. The seafood is very clean, showing no fishy taste or smell, and includes all-you-can-eat oysters that are delish.

All-you-can-eat options include fresh oysters alongside a variety of sashimi and nigiri. The fried oyster stands out as a flavorful choice.

People are saying

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi here; it was very good and worth it."

"The all-you-can-eat seafood here is fantastic value."

"The oysters were fresh and delish as part of the AYCE."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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The all-you-can-eat menu costs $45 per person, plus tax.

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Last call for ordering is at 6:45 PM, with a 60-minute dining limit.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers authentic Mexican west coast decor with live saxophone music that creates a family-friendly, fun atmosphere. Spacious layout includes artwork and a Jesus fountain, enhancing the cultural vibe. The energy peaks on karaoke nights when the community gathers to sing and enjoy the food.

Authentic west coast seafood from Mexico fills the menu with a variety of fresh, delicious options. The seafood stands out for its freshness and authentic flavors.

Oysters come very good and great stuffed. No lemons come with them.

People are saying

"I experienced the best seafood in Denver here."

"The service here is great and the staff is friendly."

"The oysters here were great."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Live music is featured every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The restaurant specializes in authentic west coast seafood from Mexico.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers a stunning, beautifully designed space with luxurious, cozy interiors. The atmosphere is vibrant and fun, often loud, creating an exciting vibe perfect for social evenings. Unique steak cuts and a well-curated cocktail list complement the lively energy.

Fish dishes come out fresh and well cooked with careful preparation. Oysters, sushi rolls, and breaded shrimp offer a variety of seafood flavors alongside appealing sides.

Dressed oysters come with a chili rub that adds a spicy kick. They serve oysters alongside dishes like crab cake rolls and burrata for a varied seafood experience.

People are saying

"I had an amazing dinner with excellent food and atmosphere."

"The seafood here is cooked perfectly."

"The oysters here are excellent and cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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The menu includes vegan and vegetarian options clearly marked.

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Modern Mexican restaurant showcases gorgeous decor with lush velvet barstools and Instagrammable art. Atmosphere blends cozy ambiance with live music and occasional performances. Cocktails and dishes come with impeccable presentation, creating a refined dining experience.

Generous pieces of fish in the Callo de Hacha Ceviche come with citrus seasoning and solid heat from spices. Roasted oysters offer a rich, smoky flavor worth trying.

Charbroiled oysters stand out with a fire-kissed flavor and rich texture. Roasted oysters also feature prominently, offering a bold taste that complements fresh ceviche and other dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious, crunchy, and fresh."

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

"The charbroiled oysters were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Live music events occur every Sunday evening.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially weekends.

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Breakfast restaurant

Elegant dining room features ornate decor, live piano music, and daylight from both ends creating a bright, pleasant atmosphere. Guests wear casual clothes despite the high-end setting with chandeliers and marble floors. Multiple food stations offer a wide variety including seafood, prime rib, and made-to-order omelettes.

Seafood includes West and East Coast oysters, snow crab claws, shrimp, and sushi. Stations serve cocktail shrimp and oysters alongside other dishes.

West and East Coast oysters stand out alongside snow crab claws at the seafood station. The selection includes cocktail shrimp and oysters, making seafood a key highlight here.

People are saying

"The prime rib and snow crab claws at Brunch were highlights."

"The raw bar and oysters were amazing."

"The oysters here feel like a 1950s ballroom experience."

Good to know

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Brunch costs $105 per person, plus tax and a 20% service charge.

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Expect a mandatory 20% gratuity added to your bill.

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Valet parking is included, but not clearly communicated upon arrival.

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Restaurant

Small, old restaurant offers fresh Cajun seafood with affordable oysters and well-seasoned dishes. Atmosphere stays family friendly and chill, with room even during busy times. Known for excellent seafood boils and a unique dining experience.

Cajun seafood bags come with shrimp, potatoes, corn on the cob, and kielbasa sausage with garlic chunks. Fish and fries offer full flavor and oysters are delicious and affordable.

Oysters come fresh and affordable with a 12 for $12 Monday special. Options include raw and fried oysters, served alongside other shellfish like mussels and clams.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and perfectly seasoned."

"The servers here are so attentive, they remember what you like."

"I went there for the fresh crawfish."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a promotional deal on oysters every Monday.

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Expect a chaotic atmosphere with people often waiting outside.

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Food is only available by the pound, limiting portion options.

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