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A buffet is the only way to eat until the hunger is completely gone.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant offers cramped seating and a friendly atmosphere with a clean environment. The place serves large portions of fresh seafood boils at great prices. It attracts those looking for all-you-can-eat seafood in a casual setting.

Food arrives very fresh with fantastic flavor and excellent value. Dishes consistently taste amazing and delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fresh."

"The seafood here is cooked perfectly and tastes so fresh."

"The all-you-can-eat seafood boils are a great deal."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat seafood boils are available from 12 pm to 8 pm on select days.

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Expect to pay around $50 for the all-you-can-eat option, which includes drinks.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including restrooms.

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Historic hotel combines old world charm with modern amenities in spacious, classy rooms. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, full of character without any rundown aspects. Guests enjoy a clean, relaxing pool and an excellent free breakfast buffet featuring standout oatmeal.

Amazing food shines throughout the stay, served in a cozy dining room with attentive staff. The setting includes a veranda and a lovely garden, adding to the dining experience.

Breakfast features a full buffet included with the stay. Offerings stay well stocked with a variety of options. Quality can vary depending on the cook each morning.

People are saying

"The breakfast buffet had a wide variety of delicious options."

"The breakfast buffet was over the top and delicious."

"The food here, especially the breakfast, was really good."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just 5 minutes from the beach.

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Parking can be limited, especially after concerts.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, making it a great choice for pet owners.

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Thai restaurant

Lunch buffet offers all-you-can-eat variety with daily changes and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels classy and laid back, with a clean and inviting setting. Dinner menu features large portions and quick service, focusing on flavorful Thai dishes like pad Thai and curries.

Delicious Thai food stands out with consistently hot and ready dishes. Lunch specials and a buffet offer great variety, paired well with amazing Thai tea.

Lunch buffet offers a good variety of dishes that change daily. Every dish in the buffet is delicious and the price is around $13.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I've ever had."

"I found the buffet food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The lunch buffet is available for $13 and lasts until 2:00 PM.

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Expect limited food choices if you arrive after opening.

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The buffet has reopened with more food options available.

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Buffet restaurant

Upscale buffet restaurant offers multiple separate eating areas that create a cozy, bright, and clean atmosphere. Features include a large sushi station with fresh sushi and a seafood area with oysters and jumbo shrimp. The space feels modern and immaculate, distinguishing it from typical buffets.

Offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with a large selection of fresh, hot, and well-prepared dishes. Includes delectable oysters and hibachi among many tasty options.

Offers a large selection of Asian dishes with a great variety of food. Includes unlimited oysters and sushi that stands out among buffet options.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here has a fantastic, wide variety of high-quality options."

"The buffet has a huge variety of delicious food, including crab legs and sushi."

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and there's so much to choose from."

Good to know

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Crab legs are only available on weekends, not on weekdays.

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The price for the all-you-can-eat buffet is just over $20.

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The restaurant has clean restrooms and a tidy serving area.

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Sushi restaurant

Buffet-style sushi restaurant offers a seafood-focused menu with consistent quality. Atmosphere feels dated and could benefit from brighter lighting and updated seating to enhance the dining experience. New ownership suggests potential for future changes.

Food offers good quality and many varieties. The taste remains delicious even after the name change.

Huge buffet offers a wide range of options with a strong focus on seafood and Chinese dishes. Quality remains consistent despite new ownership, though the atmosphere could use some updating to fit the super buffet concept.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The seafood buffet was amazing, with crawfish, shrimp, and blue crabs."

Good to know

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The restaurant is under new ownership, which may change the menu and service.

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Expect a brighter atmosphere as renovations are planned for the seating and decor.

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The buffet quality remains consistent with previous management.

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Suites offer spacious rooms with tall ceilings and a layout suited for extended stays. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with a beautiful outdoor patio and pool area where regulars gather. Amenities include a heated pool, fitness center, free laundry, and a buffet-style breakfast with diverse options.

Food comes out fantastic and the kitchen stays organized and clean throughout service.

Breakfast buffets feature fresh fruits and a wide variety of items, rivaling those at luxury hotels. Free afternoon snacks, a buffet, and drinks are available, with friendly service at breakfast.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is excellent with a great selection."

"The kitchen staff provided hospitable service with the food."

"I'd return just for the breakfast buffet; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour with complimentary drinks and snacks runs Monday to Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:00 pm.

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A complimentary wine and cheese reception is available on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings.

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Parking costs $10 per day, and the lot can fill up quickly.

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Seafood restaurant

Small, rustic seafood shack with a vintage Florida vibe and distressed decor that feels authentic and unpretentious. Atmosphere is fun and festive, with great music and comfortable seating near the water. Known for a wide variety of fresh seafood and standout drinks like margaritas and sangria.

Seafood here stands out for its excellent quality and generous portions. The food consistently impresses with great prices and reliable freshness.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is awesome, especially the crab legs."

"I loved the all-you-can-eat crab legs buffet."

Good to know

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All-you-can-eat crab legs are available for $70 on Tuesday and Thursday nights.

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Happy hour runs Monday through Saturday from 4 to 6 PM with half-price appetizers.

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Crab Shack offers a variety of seafood options for non-seafood eaters.

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