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Gumbo and burgers

Sometimes the craving for a burger and a bowl of gumbo hits at the exact same time.

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Multiple TV screens show various sports, creating a lively, upbeat atmosphere ideal for game days. The space balances crowd energy with enough room to feel comfortable, welcoming both groups and individuals. A full bar complements the sports-focused environment, enhancing the overall experience.

Gumbo here stands out for its rich flavor and solid quality. It pairs well with dishes like Boudin Balls and Shrimp and Grits, making the Louisiana-style offerings notable.

Burgers come hot and made with care. The double bacon burger stands out among many flavorful options, delivering a solid and satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food was really good."

"These burgers are cooked to perfection and so flavorful."

"I found the gumbo here to be very good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great deals on appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during major sports events.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Oyster bar restaurant

Rustic interior with an old-time bar vibe creates a family-friendly yet noisy atmosphere reminiscent of a sports bar. Crowded and lively, it offers fine dining quality food including standout crab cakes and a full bar with notable cocktails. The worn decor contrasts with the high-quality dining experience.

The gumbo features lump crab that rivals Maryland quality and is loaded with shrimp. It often comes with a crab cake on top and delivers a taste that reminds of New Orleans.

Burgers come with real onion rings and pair well with seafood options. The Angus burger stands out alongside other menu items like crab cakes and ribs.

People are saying

"These crab cakes are the best I've ever had, with hardly any filler."

"The oysters here are fresh, big, and delicious."

"I enjoyed the Angus burger with real onion rings."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2pm to 5pm with discounted prices on drinks.

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Reservations are recommended, especially between 5pm and 7pm when it's busy.

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The kitchen closes at 9:00 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Space combines modern elegance with a vibrant, inviting atmosphere featuring a covered courtyard and distinct dining and cocktail areas. Energy feels warm and lively, with a stylish mix of old and new decor. Cocktails are eclectic and well-crafted, complementing a menu known for standout dishes and desserts.

Dark roux adds super flavorful depth to the gumbo. Fried chicken gumbo comes with crispy fried chicken, andouille sausage, and fluffy yellow rice, delivering a comforting, spicy experience.

Smash burger comes perfectly cooked with exceptional fries and sauce. Other dishes like crab cakes and boudin balls complement the burger well.

People are saying

"The salmon dish was good, and I loved the presentation."

"The creole gumbo was superb and super flavorful."

"The smash burger was delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with food and drink specials.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Parking meters only accept credit cards, so bring one for payment.

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Cajun restaurant

Cajun restaurant with eclectic decor and assorted New Orleans memorabilia creates a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Outdoor seating and two bars accommodate both casual and busy times, while blues music plays softly in the background. The vibe balances sports on TV with a space where conversation flows easily.

Seafood gumbo stands out as authentic and highly praised. Country boy gumbo offers a distinct, amazing flavor. Both versions deliver excellent taste true to New Orleans style.

Burgers stand out with the Black and Blue featuring blue cheese and a solid flavor. The gator bites and tater tots often accompany the burgers, adding to the meal's appeal.

People are saying

"The blackened catfish and shrimp and grits are so good."

"These oysters are incredible and priced at $2 each."

"I thought the burgers here were amazing."

Good to know

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Oyster night happens every Wednesday with special deals on oysters.

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Happy hour runs all day on Wednesdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Sundays feature a Fried Chicken Dinner special that is popular among locals.

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Old house converted into a restaurant and bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a wraparound porch and dog-friendly areas. Live music plays regularly, creating an awesome atmosphere that draws a friendly crowd. The space combines vintage decor with modern food and drink options.

Gumbo here stands out with a rich, authentic flavor that rivals New Orleans versions. The Porch Gumbo and other varieties like Kale/Sausage & Potato Soup deliver a satisfying, hearty experience.

Burgers come with goat cheese and a gluten free bun option. Fish sandwiches and burgers both taste fantastic.

People are saying

"The Outdoor Seating is great for delicious, eclectic menu options."

"I loved that they offered live music."

"The burgers here are just okay, but the portions are decent."

Good to know

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Brunch is served from 8 AM to 2 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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Live music starts at 5 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Saturdays feature $3.50 mimosas from 8 AM to 2 PM and all day on Sundays.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant on the water offers waterfront views and an Old Florida vibe with outdoor seating and heaters. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, featuring a dock for boats and a dedicated dog-friendly space. Multiple TVs show sports, creating a lively yet comfortable setting.

Seafood and sausage fill a large bowl of gumbo with a great sauce and some heat. The portion costs about $8.95 and serves as a full meal.

Patty melt burger stands out as excellent. Fish sandwiches and burgers come out expertly prepared and tasty. Wings and burgers make a solid combo here.

People are saying

"The peel and eat shrimp and blackened grouper were rated 10/10."

"I thought the burgers here were expertly prepared and tasty."

"The gumbo here is packed with seafood and sausage."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3:30 to 6:00 PM, but only at the bar.

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Parking at the restaurant is limited and can be challenging to find.

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The restaurant closes at 10 PM tonight.

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Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Kendall Restaurant image 1

Sports bar with TVs everywhere and great sound creates an exhilarating atmosphere that feels like being at a stadium. Loud environment filled with true fans makes it lively and perfect for celebrating with friends and family.

Gumbo here is flavorful and full of Southern comfort. It stands out alongside dishes like boudin balls and po'boys.

Flavorful burgers like the Scholarship and Hickory stand out, cooked just right and packed with taste. Wings and burgers both deliver fantastic food alongside a good beer selection.

People are saying

"The food here is great, and the servers are super attentive."

"These burgers are juicy and cooked just right."

"Gaby was so attentive, I never had to wait for my drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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Karaoke night happens every Tuesday, starting at 8 pm.

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On Mondays, enjoy $5 margaritas during happy hour.

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Restaurant

Small space with classic French quarter decor and an open kitchen close to tables creates an intimate setting. Electric atmosphere pulses with loud music and vibrant energy, drawing a lively crowd. Both indoor and outdoor bars offer distinct experiences within a cozy, tightly arranged layout.

Rich and flavorful gumbo features a perfect blend of spices. It stands out alongside shrimp po-boys and fried chicken, making for a very good meal.

Double smash burgers use a high-quality blend and cook with a crispy sear on the edges. Melted cheese, special sauce, and a soft bun combine for a classic, satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The American food, like the gumbo and jambalaya, was outstanding."

"The smash burgers here have the most incredible crispy edges."

"The gumbo here is spectacular."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Tryst is available all week, including weekends.

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The Lychee Martini is under $10 during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant with two distinct sides offers both lively party atmosphere and quieter dining. Live music and DJ sets create a vibrant vibe featuring 90s R&B and soul, complemented by art celebrating black culture. Space includes lounge seating with inviting blue tones and room for large groups.

Vegan gumbo stands out with rich flavor and incredible greens. The Loaded Nolia Clap gumbo offers a culinary masterpiece experience that impresses consistently.

Burgers come with great wings and get quick attention from staff when issues arise. The burger and fries combo is solid, making it a good spot for casual bites.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is phenomenal and every bite is delicious."

"The vegan gumbo here is so flavorful and incredible."

"I did not expect the burgers here to be the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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Drag brunch events occur every Sunday with a reservation recommended.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for drinks during peak happy hour times.

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Bar & grill

Sports bar with open space design and lots of TVs creates a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Pool tables, darts, and foosball offer casual entertainment alongside games on screen. Colorful outdoor patio adds local charm to this spacious spot.

Gumbo here stands out for its bold spice and rich flavor. It pairs well with fresh pork rinds for dipping, adding a nice crunch.

Burgers come gigantic with a perfect bun and strong flavors like blue cheese and blackened seasoning. They stay tasty and consistent, often paired with good deals during happy hour.

People are saying

"The bar staff are so friendly and make you feel welcome."

"These burgers are juicy and full of flavor."

"The gumbo here is so flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is free and easy to find near the bar.

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Happy hour offers discounted chicken wings and drinks.

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Karaoke takes place on Saturday nights with no cover charge.

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