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Seafood market offers fresh wild caught shrimp and crabs with reasonable prices and large quantities. Atmosphere feels family-based and local, with a focus on quality seafood for eating or bait. Shrimp are known for being well cooked and flavorful.

Shrimp dinners stand out with large portions and fries and hushpuppies on the side. Fish dinners arrive looking delicious and prompt an early bite before getting home.

Shrimp comes cooked to perfection with just the right amount of breading and seasoning. The spot offers fresh seafood including big jumbo crabs and generous portions at good prices.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super fresh and tastes great."

"The shrimp dinner here is super fresh and delicious."

"The Hush Puppies were perfectly cooked and well seasoned."

Good to know

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Prices for shrimp start at $15 for 3 pounds.

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Alexander & Sons offers a variety of fresh seafood options.

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They sell fishing bait alongside shrimp and fish.

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Seafood restaurant offers a laid-back, beach-like atmosphere with a homey, family vibe and casual setting. Music plays daily, creating a lively yet relaxed energy. Consistently clean and recently remodeled, it serves large, affordable portions of well-prepared seafood and other dishes.

Seafood here features shrimp and grits, mahi mahi and shrimp combos, and blackened fish. Platters include gator tail, sweet potato fries, and fried mushrooms, all reasonably priced with delicious fried options.

People are saying

"The Seafood here feels like home, thanks to the staff's genuine care."

"The shrimp and grits here are flavorful and satisfying."

"The fried fish dinner here is perfectly fried and tastes fresh."

Good to know

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Daily specials are available, offering a variety of dishes at reduced prices.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Restaurant offers fresh fried shrimp and halal Philly cheesesteaks with well-seasoned wings. Atmosphere is casual with great prices and a focus on Greek salads customizable with special toppings. Food quality stays consistent under experienced management.

Dinner features very good options with a focus on fish dishes. Meals come well-prepared and satisfying.

Fried shrimp stands out with its crispy texture and strong flavor. Fish dishes often come falling apart and melt in your mouth, showing a tender, fresh quality.

People are saying

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

"The fish dinner here just melts in your mouth."

"The seafood here just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Expect fresh fried foods made to order.

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Prices are reasonable, with wings and fries for $20.

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Halal options are available on the menu.

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Soul food restaurant offers home-style southern cooking with generous portions and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels like a warm family gathering, with Christian music and a welcoming vibe. Guests often find it a comforting, relaxed place reminiscent of a grandmother's kitchen.

Smothered porkchop and chitlin dinners come with collard greens and mac and cheese. Portions are large enough for multiple meals. The vibe feels like grandma's house with comforting, home-style food.

Seafood offerings highlight the seafood dressing, which consistently rates as very good and a favorite side. Fried fish also appears as a well-prepared option alongside the seafood stuffing.

People are saying

"I found the soul food here cooked like home."

"I loved the seafood dressing; it was so good."

"The dinner spots here are good, especially the chitlin dinner."

Good to know

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The $5 meal deal is no longer available on Sundays.

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Expect generous portion sizes that satisfy most appetites.

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Parking is readily available near the restaurant.

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Outdoor seating overlooks a pond with an old plane, creating a unique backdrop. Indoor space features an open kitchen with visible fresh tortilla making. The atmosphere feels family-like and lively, with strong, well-crafted margaritas enhancing the experience.

Family dinners work well here with a flexible policy letting a picky eater bring their own food. Outdoor seating adds to the experience, and portions often leave enough for leftovers.

Shrimp dishes stand out with shrimp cocktail, shrimp tacos, and shrimp chimichanga all cooked well and flavorful. Fish tacos and fajitas also feature plenty of shrimp, keeping the seafood options solid.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really tasty and authentic."

"The shrimp tacos were cooked to perfection and amazing."

"The dinner spots here have amazing, fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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The restaurant can accommodate large groups, up to 20 people.

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Taco Tuesday attracts large crowds, so expect a busy atmosphere.

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Portions are generous, often leaving guests with leftovers.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant combines fast-food style presentation with a full bar and a DJ playing good music at a comfortable volume. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and peaceful early to lively later, supporting both dining and conversation. Guests find the setting clean and enjoy the casual, engaging vibe.

Dinner here features fresh seafood served in a lively setting. Staff like Quan add a personal touch that enhances the meal.

Seafood includes crawfish, black mussels, and shrimp in garlic butter sauce. Fried fish and seafood boils come in large portions. Cajun wings add a spicy touch to the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and perfectly prepared."

"The seafood service here is attentive and amazing."

"The dinner spots here have phenomenal, attentive servers."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great food deals, but specific times are not mentioned.

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible and kid-friendly.

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Expect potential wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Food truck offers restaurant-quality plates on wheels with affordable prices and excellent portion sizes. Atmosphere is comfortable and familiar despite loud surroundings. Popular for spicy, well-seasoned seafood and soul food with options to order ahead and ample parking.

Dinner options include a large whiting fillet, soul food classics, and hearty plates like turkey wings with yams, mac & cheese, and greens.** Wings and pork chops also feature on the menu.

Seafood dishes feature large fillets of whiting and spicy jerk lobster and shrimp seasoned to perfection. The sautรฉed salmon and shrimp come out buttery and tender, while the seafood boudin ball and shrimp with Mac & Cheese stand out for their rich flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is seasoned to perfection and packed with flavor."

"The jerk salmon was seasoned to perfection and absolutely delicious."

"I loved the savory mac and cheese with my dinner."

Good to know

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The food truck only accepts Cashapp or cash as payment.

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Get there early before the desserts run out.

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There is plenty of parking available near the food truck.

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Jamaican restaurant

Cozy Jamaican restaurant with vibrant decor and a spacious dining area creates a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with cultural reggae music. Friendly staff maintain a lively vibe while tropical drinks and authentic dishes like curry shrimp and oxtail highlight the experience.

Oxtail dinners come in to-go orders costing over $40. Hip hop music plays during dinner, adding to the atmosphere.

Oysters stand out with a great and consistent taste. The jerk shrimp and curry shrimp offer bold, memorable flavors. Fresh fish and dishes like shrimp and grits complement the seafood selection well.

People are saying

"The brown stew chicken here is so good, it falls off the bone."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the oysters."

"I got the oxtail dinner for my husband and myself."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens on Wednesdays starting at 8 PM.

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Happy Hour runs Thursdays from 5-7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Brunch is served on Saturdays with special menu items.

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