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A hearty plate of classic comfort food followed by a fresh catch from the water.

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Updated April 2026
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Small space with family-style seating and open floor plan creates a cozy yet crowded atmosphere. Music varies from loud and energetic to well-curated mixes, influencing the vibe throughout. Guests experience carefully curated details that blend comfort with a lively dining energy.

Fried chicken and waffles stand out alongside fish and grits as notable dishes. Salmon also features as a solid option.

Fish and grits stand out as a must-try dish. Shrimp and grits or catfish with grits deliver rich, satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The American Food here is amazing, thanks to attentive servers like Kenni and Nav."

"The seafood here is amazing, fresh, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available during weekdays, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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The bistro reopens two hours after brunch closes, so plan accordingly.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with posh seashore decor and New Orleans-inspired ambiance creates a chill, welcoming vibe. Background features fabulous Neo-soul music that appeals to all ages. Walls display historical photos, adding to the clean, aesthetic setting.

Shrimp po boy stands out with its spicy and flavorful profile. Hush puppies come cooked to perfection. Fish and fries include a crab slaw that adds a unique twist to the usual coleslaw.

Shrimp po boy stands out as a prime dish here. The seafood boils and fish dishes deliver great flavor and quality consistently.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so tasty and full of flavor."

"I thought the mint lemonade was so refreshing."

"The American food here is delicious and full of flavor."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and seat yourself.

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There are no servers and you fill your own drinks.

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The food is made to order.

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Neighborhood bar with casual setup and plenty of TVs lining the walls creates a laid-back, welcoming vibe. Regulars enjoy award-winning wings and cold beer in a family-oriented atmosphere. Music and occasional live banjo add to the lively but not overwhelming energy.

Chicken wings stand out with perfect cooking and bold flavors like Malena and Buffalo styles. The menu also features patty melts, loaded nachos with BBQ chicken, and well-cooked burgers and corn dogs.

Shrimp comes out crispy without heavy breading and tastes delicious. Fish and chips serve hot with a reasonably priced portion.

People are saying

"The burgers at this Bar are huge and taste great."

"The American food here, especially the wings, is flavorful and perfectly cooked."

"The seafood here is so good, it reminds me of home."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, enjoy 90-cent wings and $12 domestic pitchers.

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The bar hosts a weekly trivia night on Mondays during the summer.

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They have an annual crawfish boil that supports a good cause.

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Restaurant

Pink, dreamy decor creates a beautiful, spacious setting with soft music enhancing a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The place suits breakfast, brunch, or lunch with a charming vibe that feels delicate and inviting.

Brownies stand out as a rich dessert here. The mac and cheese comes in a large portion and tastes great. Turkey eggs Benedict looks impressive and tastes delicious.

Shrimp bowls stand out with their tropical flavors and consistent appeal. Salmon bowls also feature as a popular choice, both dishes delivering delicious seafood options.

People are saying

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

"The American food here is delicious; I found it amazing."

"You have to try the tropical shrimp bowl; it's unforgettable."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during busy holidays like Mother's Day.

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An 18% service fee is automatically added to your bill.

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The women's restroom may be closed due to maintenance issues.

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Glass window reveals dumpling-making process, adding an authentic touch to the clean, bright dining room. Upbeat music creates a vibrant atmosphere that buzzes with energy, especially at night. Spacious and comfortable setting attracts a laid-back crowd near a university area.

Crunchy, well-cooked honey fried chicken wings stand out as a main dish. Shanghai soup dumplings and beef hot spicy dip also feature as popular choices alongside various soups and dumplings.

Fried pork, shrimp, and chive dumplings stand out with crispy texture and rich filling. Soup dumplings and seafood noodle soup offer savory broth and fresh seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The soup dumplings here are super delicious."

"The spicy shrimp wonton appetizer was excellent."

"You have to try the honey chicken wings; they're a must-have."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant offers a lunch special from 11am to 3pm on weekdays.

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American restaurant

High ceilings and modern architectural design create a spacious, polished yet relaxed atmosphere. Music fills the space with a reverberating thump due to extensive hard surfaces, while dim lighting adds to the ambiance. Central open bar draws attention amid classy decor and ample seating.

Steak dishes feature a 14oz New York Strip served with loaded mashed potatoes. Crab cakes stand out with real crab, a crispy outside, and moist inside. Danish ribs offer a rich, flavorful option.

Shrimp cargot appetizer stands out with a strong aroma that draws attention before the first bite. Yellow tailed fish looks impressive and pairs well with the good quality steaks served here.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and exquisite."

"The seafood here is perfectly cooked and tender."

"The American Food crab cakes were packed with real crab and seasoned well."

Good to know

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Happy hour features specialty cocktails and runs from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during busy times.

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Seafood restaurant

Cafeteria-style seafood spot with underwater-themed lighting and ocean life screens creates a casual, relaxed vibe. Music selection adds to the atmosphere without rushing diners. Regulars come early to avoid waits and enjoy affordable prices and varied sauce options.

Cajun dishes stand out with Cajun fried rice and Cajun bowls offering bold flavors. The menu also features lemon pepper chicken wings, fried shrimp, and seafood pasta alongside classic American sides.

Seafood boils feature crab legs, shrimp, clams, and sausage in garlic sauce with corn and potatoes. The seafood pasta has well-seasoned spaghetti strands and the fried shrimp is crispy and flavorful.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be super good and tasty."

"I had the best seafood boil I ever experienced here."

"The seafood pasta and Cajun fries here are amazing."

Good to know

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

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

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Expect longer wait times if arriving after 6pm on weekends.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Cooking food at the table creates a fun atmosphere with modern, spacious design featuring metal, brick, glass, and stone. Bright, clean space includes iPad ordering and a well-stocked sauce bar. Noise levels rise due to hard surfaces, and seating offers limited legroom around cook boxes.

Chicken wings stand out as a highlight, especially from the hot food bar where they disappear fast. Korean BBQ meats like bulgogi, prime brisket, and spicy chicken offer consistent, flavorful marinades.

Shrimp offers full flavor and seafood quality matches the meats. Korean seafood broth stands out alongside grilled shrimp and other options like chicken and vegetables.

People are saying

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

"I loved the American food; the chicken wings were so good."

"The Korean seafood broth really made me feel brand new."

Good to know

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There is a 2-hour time limit for dining.

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Expect to wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The food is reasonably priced for an all-you-can-eat experience.

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Walls covered with colorful murals and neon Day of the Dead decor create a vibrant, artistic space. Music sets a lively vibe while the atmosphere stays calm and welcoming before peak hours. The place feels tight on space but offers a unique, bold environment.

Birria grilled cheese stands out with rich flavors. Loaded fries, tacos, nachos, and churros all deliver solid, tasty options.

Bang bang shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors and fresh shrimp. Street corn and fish dishes also deliver strong, tasty options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The bam bam shrimp tacos are juicy and packed with flavor."

"The birria grilled cheese is a delicious American Food highlight."

Good to know

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They offer discounted tacos on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.

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Online ordering is available for quick service.

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Vietnamese restaurant with a contemporary interior and low top seating creates a stylish, comfortable setting. Energetic, top-tier music enhances a friendly, lively vibe. Known for exceptional pho and expertly crafted cocktails, it stands out in its cuisine and drink quality.

Beef brisket pho features a rich and flavorful broth with great textured noodles and tender brisket and round eye meat. Steak and eggs stand out as a notable dish among the offerings.

Seafood soup stands out with rich flavors. Dishes like fish fry, canh chua, and ca kho to highlight the seafood variety well.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so flavorful, especially the pho."

"The seafood here is amazing, thanks to Tien's attentive service."

"The American Food here has a really flavorful broth."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3-6 pm with $7 food items.

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Expect large portions at reasonable prices during happy hour.

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The restaurant offers a variety of appetizers and entrees beyond pho.

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Gastropub with British pub decor and live music creates a lively, authentic atmosphere. Multiple screens show games while guests enjoy top-shelf scotch and classic fish and chips. Outdoor seating is dog-friendly and suits small gatherings.

Fish and chips stand out with a side of gouda mac and cheese. Pot roast and four types of hamburgers, including mini ones with bacon, offer solid American flavors.

Fish and chips feature a crispy batter and flaky, delicious fish. The dish is a classic done exceptionally well and pairs well with sides like gouda mac and cheese.

People are saying

"The pub food here is great, especially the fish and chips."

"The fish and chips were classic and cooked perfectly."

"The fish and chips here are fantastic, truly top-tier."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted craft beers.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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DJ nights occur every Saturday, starting at 9pm with a cover charge.

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American restaurant

Woodfire grill offers a cozy ambiance with both indoor and outdoor dining options. Live music and a DJ create a buzzing atmosphere that suits all age groups, though outdoor sound can be loud. Valet parking and a private room add convenience and comfort for larger groups.

Blackened shrimp Cobb salad and jambalaya stand out with rich flavors. Key lime pie features a nutty crust. Shrimp and grits and flatbread offer solid American dishes.

Blackened shrimp Cobb salad offers a fresh, spicy option. Shrimp and grits and seafood pasta bring hearty, flavorful dishes. Salmon and flatbread also feature prominently among the seafood choices.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious."

"The American food here, like the steak salad, is delicious."

"The seafood service was attentive and professional, making our celebration a success."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private dining rooms, especially for large parties.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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They automatically add gratuity for parties of six or more.

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Nautical-themed bar and grill offers a chill, neighborhood vibe with affordable meal deals and cold beers. Space feels cozy and sometimes cramped, with loud music shaping a lively atmosphere. Tables suit smaller groups, and accessibility is straightforward.

Baby back ribs stand out as a signature dish, often recommended for their flavor. The menu also features Key Lime pie for dessert and classic hamburgers that fit the coastal American vibe.

Smoked fish dip stands out as a flavorful starter. The firecracker shrimp and perfectly cooked fish highlight a solid seafood selection.

People are saying

"The bar service here is so fast and friendly, you'll feel right at home."

"The seafood here is amazing, thanks to Julissa's excellent hospitality."

"The American Food here is great because the manager is so sweet."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Lunch specials are available for $6.99, making it an affordable option.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru option for quick takeout.

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Seafood boil spot with lively atmosphere and soft music creates a relaxing vibe ideal for conversation. A sports bar section with big screens adds energy without overwhelming the space. The crowd is moderate, making it welcoming and not crowded.

Buffalo wings stand out with bold flavor. Clam chowder features a unique parmesan twist. Appetizers include oysters, calamari, and hush puppies.

Seafood boils come perfectly seasoned and consistently fresh. Steamed oysters with garlic butter and shrimp po-boys stand out as classic Cajun dishes served with great care.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The seafood boil here is amazing and perfectly seasoned."

"You have to try the seafood boil; the crab legs and shrimp were amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of around 30 minutes for food even when not crowded.

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Prices are higher compared to other seafood places, averaging $50 per person.

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The $24.99 special is available from 12-4 pm.

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Steakhouse offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with cozy lighting and rustic décor. The area near the bar has a sport bar style vibe and can get noisy. The aroma of steaks sizzling on the grill adds to the inviting environment.

Steaks like filet mignon, porterhouse, and New York strip stand out for their flavor and texture. Sides like mac and cheese and dishes like prime rib and Caesar salad complement the hearty American menu.

Shrimp dishes stand out with the Wild West Shrimp arriving crispy and well-seasoned. The lobster bisque soup offers a rich, flavorful option alongside the wild shrimp that many enjoy.

People are saying

"The Steakhouse service was so attentive and friendly, making me feel well taken care of."

"I thought the seafood here was very average to good."

"The American food here is consistently delicious."

Good to know

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There are no reservations at the Pembroke Pines location.

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Prices are very affordable for the menu items.

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The takeout area is often dirty with trash on the floor.

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Sports bar

Huge sports bar with multiple big screens inside and out creates an electric atmosphere for watching games. Spacious layout includes indoor and outdoor bars with lively social energy. The place often gets very loud, fitting for high-stakes sports events.

Lobster roll and lobster Mac and cheese stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features Nashville hot chicken sandwich, brisket tacos, and tender sirloin steak.

Fish and chips come out perfectly crispy and flavorful. Fish tacos arrive hot and fresh, making them a solid choice. The fish sandwich, however, does not meet expectations.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and well seasoned."

"The American food here, especially the chicken wings, is fire."

"The fish and chips here are perfectly crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs in the afternoon and late at night with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are not accepted; new tables aren't taken after 9 PM during game nights.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during major sports events, which can lead to crowded conditions.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet restaurant offers spacious dining rooms with a large sushi bar and hibachi grill for cooked-to-order meals. Atmosphere turns chaotic and loud during busy times, with a mix of crowds and constant activity. Private party rooms accommodate events, adding versatility to the space.

Buffet offers a wide range of American food including barbecue ribs, fillet mignon, and crab legs. Seafood options like crab cakes and Cajun shrimp stand out alongside steak and sweet coconut shrimp.

A wide variety of shrimp stands out, with multiple types available alongside crabs and sushi. Fresh seafood options include mussels, oysters, tilapia, and salmon, all prepared alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"I found it to be the finest all-you-can-eat buffet."

"The seafood buffet offers amazing value for the quantity and variety."

"The American Food here has an amazing variety of seafood and steak."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat buffet costs $20 per person, including a drink.

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Expect a hectic atmosphere on Sundays, which may affect your experience.

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Food safety concerns have been raised due to cross-contamination.

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Multiple large-screen TVs create a sports-focused atmosphere with dimmed lighting and sports-themed decor. Energy shifts from quiet family-friendly to lively and crowded during game nights. The vibe suits both casual hangouts and enthusiastic sports viewing.

Prime rib and brisket burger stand out with strong flavors. The menu also features chicken wings, French dip, loaded fries, and a shrimp and chicken Cobb salad, all served in generous portions.

Beer Battered Fish and Chips stand out as a delicious option with a crispy texture. The menu offers a variety of seafood choices alongside burgers and pasta, all at affordable prices.

People are saying

"The staff here makes you feel like the only customer."

"The Seafood here is amazing, especially with attentive service from Shaniela."

"The American Food here is great, and the service is attentive."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult on weekends, so arrive early.

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Expect reasonable prices for food and drinks.

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The venue gets a little cold, so consider bringing a jacket.

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