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Coconut shrimp and oysters

A meal of coconut shrimp and oysters is the only way to satisfy your craving for the coast.

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Updated May 2026
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Seafood restaurant

Small bistro-style seafood restaurant offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a laid-back, friendly vibe. Outdoor seating with parasols provides a quiet, breezy option for small groups. The space combines high-end look with homey comfort and attention to detail.

Coconut shrimp comes out crispy and pairs well with other seafood dishes like blackened snapper and crab cakes. The shrimp has a sweet, crunchy coating that stands out among the fried options.

Fresh, salty oysters come both raw and grilled, offering juicy, flavorful bites. The Oysters Rockefeller stands out as a notable dish among the oyster options.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, I had one of the best pastas ever."

"I'd order more of the coconut shrimp, they were so good."

"The oysters here are super fresh and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $9 appetizers and discounted drinks on weekdays.

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New specials are available every week during happy hour.

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Happy hour appetizers are a good size for sharing.

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Outdoor area features a tiki bar, live music, and a small stage creating a lively yet romantic atmosphere. Indoor space offers a bright bar with high tops and comfortable seating. The vibe blends elegant casual with energetic entertainment, attracting a crowd that enjoys both dining and socializing.

Very fresh coconut shrimp comes with a sauce that defines the dish. Portions are generous and often paired with light seafood like grouper for balance.

Oysters come with a phenomenal variety of accompaniments that enhance their flavor. The Blue Point Oysters stand out, especially paired with lobster bisque or enjoyed during the $1 Wednesday happy hour.

People are saying

"The Happy Hour specials here are amazing, especially the coconut shrimp and sliders."

"I liked the coconut shrimp with pina colada sauce."

"The oysters here were delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as Sophia's is becoming a popular spot.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM, Monday to Friday, with half-off drinks.

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The menu offers a variety of options including burgers, seafood, and steaks.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a large patio featuring live guitar music and a lively vibe. Atmosphere ranges from comfortable and relaxing indoors to noisy and energetic outside, with cozy, private areas warmed by lamps. Guests enjoy handmade cocktails and a menu with fresh seafood and flavorful dishes.

Jumbo coconut shrimp comes battered and seasoned well. It pairs with Parmesan mashed potatoes and tastes delicious.

Oysters Manchego stand out with their charbroiled preparation and rich flavor. Servers explain how to eat them and suggest condiments, also offering traditional raw oysters for variety.

People are saying

"The seafood here is great; the staff is attentive and friendly."

"I found the coconut shrimp to be a delicious standout."

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

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day, every day with 2 for 1 drinks.

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The restaurant closes at 9 PM, so arrive early.

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The early bird lunchtime specials offer great value.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant blends bar-like environment with laid-back décor and a full bar featuring lots of TVs for sports and shows. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, mixing traditional family-owned charm with lively energy. Music varies, supporting a casual yet engaging vibe throughout the space.

Large, fresh coconut shrimp stand out here. They come not frozen and taste delicious with a crisp texture.

Oysters come extra large and freshly shucked. The oyster Rockefeller stands out as a fresh and flavorful starter, great with Tabasco sauce.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fresh, delicious seafood, especially the crab cake."

"These oysters are extra large and very fresh."

"I've never had coconut shrimp this good."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available until 7 PM with great value food options.

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The restaurant charges a 20% gratuity for groups of six or more.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere during happy hour, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant offers cozy outdoor seating with beautiful sunset views and unique conch shell decor. Atmosphere feels fun and family friendly, with live music and sports screens adding to the vibe. Happy hour features strong tropical cocktails and a variety of seafood dishes stand out.

Coconut shrimp stands out with a crispy, flavorful coating. It pairs well with other seafood like gator and Mahi Mahi, offering a consistently delicious taste.

Oysters come fresh and huge, served on the half-shell with a perfect balance of freshness and flavor. Some are a bit small, but overall they stand out as delicious appetizers bursting with flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fantastic, especially the grouper."

"I thought the coconut shrimp were the best I had anywhere."

"The oysters here are so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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A dinner reservation is a must, especially during busy seasons.

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Happy hour runs from 1 PM to 7 PM every day with 2-for-1 drinks.

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Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.

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Bar and grill sits on a river with waterfront views and an outdoor seating area. Live music plays regularly, creating a fun atmosphere that is both relaxing and lively. Boat access and docking are available, attracting a mix of locals and visitors.

Coconut shrimp comes in a regular size portion with five pieces costing about $3 each. The dish is consistently good and often a favorite appetizer.

Rockefeller oysters stand out with their rich flavor and size. Both raw and fried oysters come fresh and are consistently impressive.

People are saying

"You can dock your boat and enjoy the river view with your seafood."

"The coconut shrimp here is hot and crunchy."

"I had the best oysters I have had in years."

Good to know

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Dogs are not allowed on the outside deck.

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Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 7 PM daily.

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Live music is available on weekends from 3 to 7 PM.

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Seafood restaurant with an airy nautical theme and clean, well-maintained decor creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that can get lively due to its small size. A full bar offers creative cocktails alongside casual dining, making it a comfortable spot to enjoy seafood and watch a game.

Fried coconut shrimp comes with a complementary sauce that enhances its flavor. The shrimp is generally exceptionally good though some find it could be sweeter.

Fresh and delicious oysters come raw or steamed, with a special price of $.60 each. A full bar complements the oyster selection well.

People are saying

"The char-broiled oysters here are fantastic."

"The char-broiled oysters here are phenomenal."

"The coconut shrimp here is exceptionally good."

Good to know

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

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Wednesdays offer 60-cent oysters, a popular special that draws crowds.

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Thursdays have Maine lobsters priced at $20, a great deal for seafood lovers.

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Beachfront setting offers breathtaking ocean views and a welcoming atmosphere with cooling fans and water misters. Music plays at a comfortable volume, creating a relaxed vibe. The spot draws people looking for great cocktails and casual dining with a view.

Fried coconut shrimp comes with bang bang sauce on the side and arrives quickly with drinks. Portions include about eight large pieces, often paired with pina coladas or street tacos.

Oysters come fresh and consistently good here. The oysters on the half shell stand out as a top appetizer alongside the bang bang shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

"The Coconut Shrimp here is served by Tricia, who is friendly and attentive."

"The oysters here were really good and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm with various drink specials.

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They offer buy one get one half off wine until 7 PM.

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Breakfast is served until 1 PM every day.

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Rooftop dining offers ocean views and sunset live music, creating a casual seafood atmosphere with beach access nearby. The space feels cool and inviting, with a mix of quiet spots and lively moments during sunset. Drinks like margaritas and rum runners complement the relaxed vibe.

Coconut shrimp comes with a crispy coating and a sweet coconut flavor. It pairs well with seafood plates and stands out alongside crab legs and grouper tacos.

Oysters Rockefeller come out cooked perfectly, tender and not chewy. Freshness stands out alongside other seafood like crab and shrimp, making the oyster dishes consistently solid.

People are saying

"The blackened grouper was tender with phenomenal seasonings."

"I enjoyed the baked oysters and the seafood platter."

"I thought the coconut shrimp were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 6 pm with affordable drink prices.

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They offer all-you-can-eat snow crab on Thursdays.

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Daily specials include drinks and all-you-can-eat crab legs.

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Buffet restaurant offers fresh sushi and a complete sushi bar with a full bar and hibachi station. Dining space feels warm and inviting with tasteful Japanese decor and a spacious layout. Atmosphere suits family gatherings and casual get-togethers.

Coconut shrimp stands out as a favorite with a crispy, flavorful coating. It joins a variety of large shrimp options like peeled steamed, grilled, buttered, tempura fried, and shell-on fried shrimp.

Oysters stand out with quality that surpasses many other spots. The buffet includes a decent spread of oysters alongside crab and sushi, offering a solid seafood selection.

People are saying

"The seafood buffet here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The oysters here are great and fresh."

"They had many large shrimp options, including coconut shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks until 7 PM.

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The menu changes at night to include crab legs and grilled seafood.

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Sunday nights are extremely busy, expect longer wait times.

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