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Crab cakes and Mexican food

Pairing the delicate sweetness of crab cakes with the bold, vibrant spices of Mexican cuisine creates a meal that hits every note.

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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.

Crab cakes here are made entirely of crab and stand out as excellent and fresh. Options include a crab cake salad and a crab cake BLT, both noted for their quality and flavor.

Fish tacos stand out with perfect cooking and fresh, flavorful ingredients. Shrimp tacos also feature quality ingredients and strong flavor.

People are saying

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

"I've never had better fish tacos; they were perfectly cooked and fresh."

"These Crab Cakes were made entirely of crab."

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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Miami Shores Fish Market "The Shores" image 1

Several booths inside create a casual setting with wheelchair accessibility and a hidden gem vibe. The atmosphere is relaxed, attracting both tourists and locals. Known for high-quality seafood and generous portions, it offers a variety of fresh, locally caught options at moderate prices.

Crab cakes feature a high crab content and well-seasoned flavor. They come alongside other fresh seafood like lobster rolls and fried oysters.

Fish tacos feature fresh Mahi-Mahi with great flavor and are cooked perfectly. They stand out as a delicious option among seafood dishes.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"I thought the grouper sandwich was surprisingly very good."

"The fish tacos here are delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The lobster roll costs $29.

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Everything is caught locally except the salmon.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

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Kirby's Sports Grille image 1

Sports bar with numerous big TVs and a well-air-conditioned space creates a lively setting for Ravens fans. Atmosphere shifts from loud and rowdy on game days to quiet and slow at other times. Known for authentic Old Bay Bloody Marys and highly rated Maryland-style crab cakes.

Crab cakes here use real crab and follow a Maryland style recipe. They come out authentic and crunchy, often praised as the best in the area.

Crunchy grouper and Mahi-Mahi tacos feature big chunks of fish and deliver a mouthwatering taste. Prime rib quesadillas and crab cakes also stand out as signature dishes.

People are saying

"These crab cakes are the real deal, made with actual crab."

"It's the perfect spot for live sports with a lively, energetic Ravens crowd."

"The Mexican food here is amazing, especially the tacos."

Good to know

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Trivia and bingo nights are held weekly, providing fun entertainment options.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during Ravens games with a strong local crowd.

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Food prices are reasonable, with a variety of options on the menu.

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Half market, half restaurant space offers fresh seafood with a casual coastal vibe and covered outdoor patio cooled by ceiling fans. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, balancing laid-back comfort with a touch of sophistication. Live music and family-friendly touches add to the inviting energy.

Crab cakes come with a great remoulade and pair well with lobster bisque or clams in broth. They have a rich, excellent flavor that stands out.

Tacos feature fresh shrimp and perfectly cooked Mahi with a solid fish-to-taco ratio. The lobster quesadilla comes heavily filled with fresh lobster, and sweet potato fries add a nice side option.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and cooked perfectly."

"The shrimp tacos here are super fresh and amazing."

"I found the crab cakes to be excellent."

Good to know

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Ample parking is available on the left side and behind the plaza.

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Live music happens every Thursday evening.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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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.

House-made crab cakes stand out with a fabulous taste and excellent quality. They pair well with clam chowder and deliver a consistently tasty experience.

Mahi fish tacos stand out with generous portions, including avocado, pico de gallo, and white sauce. Grilled shrimp tacos also impress with their freshness and substantial size.

People are saying

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

"The fish tacos here are substantial and delicious."

"I thought the crab cakes were amazing, the best I've ever had."

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

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.

Crab cakes stand out as a highlight, especially paired with rock shrimp appetizers. The crab cakes benedict offers a different take but is more average in comparison.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fillings. Chicken tacos offer a rich, satisfying taste. The spicy watermelon margarita features fresh watermelon and a bold kick.

People are saying

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

"The chicken tacos here are amazing and flavorful."

"I liked my crab cakes."

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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Seafood restaurant

Outdoor patio offers abundant seating with shaded areas ideal for hot days and a laid-back yet lively atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, enhancing the warm, fun vibe that welcomes guests. The interior features interesting decoration but tends to be quite dark.

Golden and crispy crab cakes come filled with sweet, flaky crab. Some are served baked in their own shell, adding a nice presentation alongside options like crab dip and lobster rolls.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh flavor and a large size, often served with an avocado slice. Shrimp tacos and crab rolls also feature prominently, offering a delicious seafood experience.

People are saying

"The lobster rolls here are perfection, so flavorful and plentiful."

"I loved the fish tacos; they were so fresh and flavorful."

"The Crab Cakes were golden, crispy, and filled with sweet, flaky crab."

Good to know

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The lobster roll costs $27, which is higher than average for a shack.

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

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They offer a happy hour with buckets of beers and special cocktails.

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Seafood restaurant

Decor features long boards and skateboards, creating a casual, ocean-inspired vibe. Atmosphere feels laid-back and inviting, with a clean, well-lit space that recalls a surfer's lifestyle. Known for fresh seafood and standout fried fish tacos, it offers a relaxed setting with a touch of home-cooked warmth.

Crab cakes come as part of a platter or on their own. They have a straightforward flavor but lean toward being just okay in taste and texture.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh mahi and ahi, cooked moist and not dry. Shrimp tacos, including buffalo style, come fresh and flavorful, paired well with light, tasty hush puppies.

People are saying

"This seafood is fresh, flavorful, and piping hot."

"The fish tacos here are so fresh and delicious."

"I found the Crab Cakes here to be fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Thursday is Lobster Roll day with special pricing.

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The restaurant is known for its unique fried salmon dish.

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Daily specials are available, offering variety each day.

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Restaurant

Oceanwalk offers spectacular ocean views with comfortable outdoor seating that includes shaded areas and space for kids to play. The atmosphere is intimate and serene, providing a quieter alternative to busier nearby spots. Guests enjoy a beachy vibe enhanced by live violin music and casual games like cornhole.

A huge, flavorful crab cake sandwich stands out as a filling option. The jumbo lump crab cake and big crab cake both deliver very good taste and texture.

Seafood shines with shrimp tacos packed with generous fish portions and blackened mahi mahi tacos. The tuna tostada offers a standout sauce, while the Pescado Frito comes as a whole fried fish with sides.

People are saying

"The seafood, especially the fish and chips, is great."

"You have to try the shrimp tacos; they're amazing."

"I found the crab cake to be an excellent choice."

Good to know

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Expect an 18% gratuity added automatically to your bill.

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Reservations are recommended during Snowbird season and holidays.

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Seafood restaurant

Open air seating combines with live music and a large bar to create a laid-back beachy vibe. Lighting and fans keep the space comfortable while the coastal contemporary décor adds style. The atmosphere ranges from easygoing to lively, especially near the bar area.

Jumbo crab cakes come as an appetizer with a strong over salted and seasoned flavor profile.

Mahi tacos stand out with fresh, grilled flavor and generous portions. Shrimp tacos come with fresh pico de gallo and crispy chips, offering a tasty, well-made option. Crab and corn chowder adds a rich, hearty touch to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the oysters were fantastic and fresh."

"You have to try the mahi tacos; they're exceptional."

"I loved the crab cakes here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4–7 PM on weekdays and 11 PM–midnight nightly, with $1 oysters available at the bar.

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Happy hour is only available in the bar area, not at tables.

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Parking is available for a fee, either in the same building or closer to the ocean.

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Citron Bistro, Hobe Sound image 1

Restaurant offers a Florida beach cottage style with a large tropical screened-in patio that feels inviting and relaxing. Atmosphere is friendly and peaceful with a classy look and occasional noise from nearby trains. Outdoor tables are cozy but can feel cramped.

Crab cakes come in a thin portion with a small amount of crab meat. The Crab cake Sandwich is available but feels overpriced for the size served.

Mahi tacos feature a lot of salsa but the fish tends to be dry rather than moist. The menu also includes a portobello burger and a variety of starters like spinach and crab dip and chips and salsa.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the crab cakes, is the best I've ever had."

"The mahi sandwich here is moist and delicious Mexican food."

"I thought the Crab cake Sandwich was good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Daily specials are available for both lunch and dinner.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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Open waterside setting offers stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere with live DJ performances creating vibrant weekend energy. The space feels cozy and welcoming, drawing a crowd that enjoys seaside dining and entertainment.

Crab cake stands out as the highlight and best dish here. It delivers a rich, satisfying flavor that ranks among the better ones around.

Fish tacos stand out with amazing flavor, paired well with guacamole. The chicken chipotle and beef brisket tacos offer solid variety, while ceviche and crab cakes add excellent seafood options.

People are saying

"I loved the ocean view and the palm trees swaying."

"The fish tacos and guacamole are delicious."

"The crab cakes were the best dish of the evening."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for weekend evenings due to high demand.

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Valet parking costs $50, and street parking is limited.

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Live music events occur on weekends until 10 pm, requiring table reservations.

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