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A plate of oysters in a relaxing spot is the specific indulgence required to feel centered.

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Spacious seafood restaurant with a cool nautical theme and clean, well-kept environment. Atmosphere is fun and kid-friendly with great music and lively but not too loud energy. TVs in every corner keep up with games, enhancing the overall vibe.

R&B music plays softly, setting a laid back and relaxed vibe. Drinks taste amazing and add to the calm atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind.

Steamed oysters stand out with their rich flavor and tender texture. Staff offer helpful guidance on oyster selection, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and prepared just how you like it."

"The oysters here were delicious and great."

"The food here is always on point and seasoned perfectly."

Good to know

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Sundays offer great deals at Cajun Crab Juicy Seafood & Bar.

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Weekend specials include drinks and food.

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Expect a short wait if not sitting at the bar.

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Waterfront setting offers breathtaking views and a comfortable atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating. Live country music and outdoor games like cornhole and Jenga create a lively, family-friendly vibe. The place features an unlimited barbecue sauce bar and a variety of tasty barbecue dishes.

Outdoor seating offers nice views and a relaxed atmosphere by the river. Friendly service adds to the memorable meal experience.

Fried oysters come with a crispy breading that stands out. The fried oyster basket pairs well with sides like fries and cold slaw.

People are saying

"The brisket and pulled pork here are tender and tasty."

"The brisket here is flavorful and delicious."

"The oysters here are as good or better than most seafood restaurants."

Good to know

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Fried Chicken day is every Sunday with special offerings.

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Lunch specials during the week are $12 and include a drink.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 6 PM.

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Seafood restaurant

Island and pirate-themed decor creates a casual, old-school diner vibe with outdoor seating and a full bar featuring well-mixed drinks. Atmosphere stays relaxing and chill, with blue lighting at the bar and TVs adding to the setting. Ordering happens at the counter, and the place buzzes with a friendly, neighborhood energy.

Relaxed atmosphere creates a calm vibe. Outdoor seating adds to the inviting and peaceful feel.

Raw oysters come very fresh and fried oysters cook perfectly with a crispy texture. The Oyster Po' Boy features a phenomenal sauce that complements the fresh oysters without overpowering them.

People are saying

"The seafood here is wonderfully seasoned and plentiful."

"The oysters here are plump and really fresh."

"The atmosphere here is so relaxing and inviting."

Good to know

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Family night offers 30 shrimp with 2 sides for $12.99 twice a month.

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Live music nights are popular and attract many visitors.

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Ordering is done at the counter, and seating is first-come, first-served.

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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.

Super relaxed atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Clean space and calming decor make it easy to unwind.

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 bartenders here are so friendly and attentive, making it a great spot."

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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Seafood restaurant offers outdoor garden dining with a relaxing patio and private banquet spaces. Atmosphere blends modern high-end comfort with a lively yet quaint vibe suitable for casual meals and celebrations. Several rooms and decorative acoustic tiles create a balanced sound environment.

A cute outside courtyard offers a quiet place to smoke, make a private call, or relax with a drink. The chill and cozy atmosphere on the patio makes it inviting and perfect to unwind.

Oysters come fresh and big, served raw or in a rich sampler. A standout is the Rockefeller Oysters paired with a special cocktail sauce made by Yvette, adding a unique touch.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, and the servers are so attentive."

"You have to try the oysters, especially with Yvette's homemade sauce."

"The food at this Relaxing Spot is fresh, well-seasoned, and amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM, Monday through Friday, only in the bar area.

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Expect smaller portions during happy hour compared to regular menu items.

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Parking can be a hassle, especially during dinner hours.

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Old bank building with original style and safe deposit boxes creates a unique setting. Rooftop bar offers skyline views and a relaxing atmosphere with patio heaters and valet parking. Quiet, private rooms support intimate gatherings and clear conversation.

An atmosphere that is wonderfully relaxing and upscale sets a classy vibe. Guests can fully melt into relaxation while being well taken care of.

Oysters come fresh and clean, sourced from Massachusetts and noted for their meticulous preparation. The mignonette sauce stands out, complementing the oysters served on a seafood tower or as appetizers.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty good to the best pork chop I ever had."

"The oysters were small but tasty with good flavor."

"The atmosphere here is wonderfully relaxing and upscale."

Good to know

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

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits during peak hours.

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The rooftop bar offers a unique happy hour experience with stunning views.

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Seafood restaurant sits right on the water with pier-side outdoor seating and views of a working harbor and local marina. Atmosphere feels laid-back and cozy, with soothing sights of boats and river activity. Fresh seafood comes straight off the boats, creating an authentic and satisfying dining experience.

Laid-back vibes and soothing views of boats and the river create a relaxed atmosphere. The setting on the water offers a pleasant and non pretentious environment perfect for unwinding.

Fried oysters come out very fresh and perfectly cooked after being redone if needed. They pair well with a bit of Datil Pepper Sauce for added flavor.

People are saying

"The blackened shrimp here is seasoned and cooked to perfection."

"I found the oysters to be fresh."

"It's a relaxing spot with a laid-back vibe on the water."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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A mandatory tip of 15%, 20%, or 25% is added to your bill.

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The restaurant closes early, so check hours before visiting.

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Seafood market offers spacious, clean areas with covered patio seating over the river and views of boats and tropical birds. Atmosphere stays laid back and relaxing, evoking an island vibe with a unique waterfront setting. Fresh, locally sourced seafood complements the tranquil environment.

A laid back atmosphere creates a vibe that feels like being on an island. The Safe Harbor experience offers a particularly tranquil and relaxing environment with a nice view.

Oysters from Virginia and Louisiana come fresh and affordable, with prices like a dozen for $10. Quality stays high with very few dead oysters in a half bushel, making them a solid choice for seafood lovers.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it looked amazing."

"It's such a relaxing spot with a laid-back island vibe."

"I found the oysters here to be awesome."

Good to know

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The market offers a great selection of fresh seafood daily.

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Boudin sausage is available, which is hard to find elsewhere.

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The seafood market is known for its cleanliness and organization.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with waterfront deck and live music offers views of dolphins and ferries. Atmosphere feels rustic and relaxed, blending old Florida charm with a clean, rebuilt space. Dog-friendly setting attracts groups enjoying fresh seafood and cold drinks.

A relaxed bar with a Florida shack rustic fish camp feel sits right on the water. Outdoor seating on a covered patio offers a chill spot to watch ferries pass by.

Fresh oysters deliver a clear saltwater taste. Fried oysters and an oyster platter offer different textures and flavors. Parmesan oysters add a rich twist to the seafood selection.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood here was delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The oysters here are so fresh, salty, and wonderful."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with great water views."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $1 off drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Oyster night on Thursdays offers $0.75 raw oysters.

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Live music is available every Friday evening.

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