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Seafood spots

Made for those who prioritize marine-based proteins and demand a steady supply of fresh seafood in their local rotation.

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American restaurant

Funky old window dining area creates a retro vibe with a family feel. Charcoal-grilled hot dogs and burgers offer a casual, friendly experience. Fried seafood like shrimp and clams shines with generous portions at fair prices.

Fried seafood stands out with fried shrimp, fried clams, and calamari served alongside onion rings and crispy fries. Basic hot dogs and burgers also complement the seafood offerings.

People are saying

"I loved the fried seafood, especially the shrimp."

"You have to try the American food; the hot dogs and cheeseburgers are delicious."

"I loved the onion rings and crispy fries."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and pay after your food is prepared.

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Expect large portions; the Big Papa burger feeds a family of four.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes offered.

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Butcher shop

Butcher shop buzzes with cramped aisles and fresh, five-star seafood. Offers a wide variety of meats and deli items at competitive prices. Known for pre-cooked meals and a busy, excellent deli counter.

Seafood selections include fresh fish and other varieties cut to order. Quality ranks alongside their meats and poultry, noted for being consistently great and five-star.

People are saying

"I found the seafood here to be great."

"I found a great selection of meats and an outstanding deli counter."

"I found great prices on meat and grocery items here."

Good to know

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Ferraro's Market offers a wide selection of meats, poultry, and seafood.

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Pre-cooked meals are available for quick takeout options.

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SNAP benefits are accepted without judgment at Ferraro's Market.

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Italian restaurant

Indoor dining offers a family atmosphere with pretty decor and live music. Seafood shines with fresh clams in Linguine Vongole and stuffed shrimp dishes. Outdoor patio is dog-friendly but can feel less clean, while bright lighting keeps the vibe cool yet sometimes uninviting.

Linguine Vongole features fresh clams and white wine, delivering strong flavor. The stuffed shrimp stands out as a notable dish.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and always fresh."

"The food here is fresh and delicious, perfect for Date Spots."

"The seafood, like the linguine with clams, was very good."

Good to know

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A 20% service charge is included for parties of six or more.

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The specials menu does not list prices, which can be misleading.

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Dinner portions are large enough for sharing; consider ordering family style.

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Mandarin restaurant

Mandarin restaurant shines with spicy chicken wings and fresh shrimp dishes. Generous portions come with well-prepared rice and broccoli-heavy vegetables. Garlic sauce adds flavor to shrimp broccoli, making it a solid choice for seafood lovers.

Shrimp dishes use only the freshest shrimp and vegetables. The shrimp broccoli comes with a garlic sauce. Jumbo Shrimp are about 1 inch by 1-1/4 inches, smaller than expected.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here is delicious and fresh."

"I highly recommend the great Seafood here."

"The egg rolls here were great."

Good to know

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The price and amount of food are reasonable.

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The portions served are good.

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Chinese restaurant

Offers authentic Cantonese dishes with generous portions and quick service. Shrimp meals like fried rice come fast and are flavorful. Easy online ordering suits take-out with reasonable prices and standout items like boneless spare ribs.

Shrimp dishes come with generous portions packed into meals like fried rice. Orders are ready quickly, often within 10 minutes. Options include beef and shrimp combos like hibachi beef and shrimp.

People are saying

"The authentic Chinese dishes here are so good, I'd eat them over Chinatown's."

"Their fried rice is amazing and they know how to make it right."

"I got so much shrimp in my fried rice, I saved it for the next day."

Good to know

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Online ordering is easy and allows payment at pickup.

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Expect to pay around $45 for a meal for three adults, including tax.

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The restaurant offers generous portions for a reasonable price.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines with an unlimited shrimp feast and popular cheddar biscuits. Quiet, dimly lit atmosphere suits romantic dinners perfectly. Occasional live singing adds a personal touch to the peaceful, comfortable setting.

Unlimited shrimp feast offers a variety of shrimp dishes served with attentive help from the manager when needed. The seafood is consistently very good and comes with cheddar biscuits that are popular among families.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always on point."

"You'll get hot biscuits and great service from Quan."

"The Seafood here is awesome, thanks to attentive and kind servers."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great drink specials and discounted appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Casual spot offers fresh seafood like lobster rolls and fried shrimp with sturdy breading. Family-friendly setup means ordering upfront and food delivered to tables. Clean, upbeat vibe can get noisy but serves large portions perfect for sharing.

Seafood here stands out for its freshness and consistent quality. The fried shrimp and clams have a sturdy breading that stays on, and the seafood platter includes whole belly clams, scallops, shrimp, and fish with onion rings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is always good."

"The coleslaw at this dinner spot is always fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby and is generally not a problem.

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Daily specials offer good value and variety for diners.

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The restaurant can get busy, especially during dinner hours.

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Chinese restaurant

Bright, clean space with a visible kitchen offers a lively takeout vibe and generous portions at fair prices. Shrimp dishes like Kung Pao shrimp stand out but watch for some with veins intact, which affects texture and flavor. Ample parking supports easy visits.

Shrimp dishes include shrimp toast, crispy shrimp egg rolls, and Kung Pao shrimp with vegetables. Some shrimp dishes are served with the vein intact, which can cause a gritty texture and muddy flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food here was the best I'd ever had."

"The seafood here is delicious with great portions."

"I found this place to be a hidden gem with a great selection of meals."

Good to know

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The restaurant is pick-up only.

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The parking lot is messy and may be difficult to navigate.

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The lobby area can be very cold during winter.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot shines with all-you-can-eat sushi and fresh seafood like spicy salmon and crabmeat rolls. Cozy but cramped space feels warm despite wear and occasional loud family visits. Try the Godzilla roll for a fantastic flavor burst.

Fish rolls and appetizers come in very good quality with a variety of options like spicy salmon, yellowtail jalapeno, and crabmeat rolls. Tempura offers a nice crunch with shrimp and vegetables, complementing the seafood selection.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat sushi here; it was worth every penny."

"The seafood rolls here are excellent, especially the spider roll."

Good to know

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Weekend prices (Friday-Sunday) are higher than weekday prices.

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The restaurant started filling up quickly after 4 PM.

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We were seated immediately at 7:45 pm on a Friday night.

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