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Shrimp and grits

Made for those who have a specific craving for shrimp and grits and refuse to settle for anything less than a dedicated bowl.

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Updated May 2026
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Fusion restaurant

Fusion spot shines with creamy shrimp and grits paired with jalapeรฑo cornbread. Stylish, cozy indoor seating and pet-friendly outdoor tables create a relaxed vibe. Eclectic 80's rock and Latin tunes keep the mood friendly and fresh.

Shrimp and grits come creamy and perfectly seasoned with a side of house-made jalapeรฑo cornbread. Presentation is neat and flavors are well balanced.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and even better than I expected."

"The breakfast service with Ana was so sweet and accommodating."

"The shrimp and grits were perfectly seasoned and creamy."

Good to know

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They do not use seed oils in their dishes.

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Pets are welcome at Dip and Happy.

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Downtown parking is limited, so arrive early or consider walking.

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Restaurant

Huge venue offers a chill lounge vibe with dim lighting and cozy seating. Live music blends smooth hip hop and jazz, perfect for relaxing with drinks, cigars, and hookah. The West Tampa Fish, Shrimp and Grits dish shines with great flavor and solid prep.

Fish shrimp and grits stand out with great flavor and solid preparation. The West Tampa Fish, Shrimp and Grits dish gets a clear recommendation for its balanced taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be excellent."

"The live music here creates a really chill vibe."

"The Shrimp and Grits here are phenomenal."

Good to know

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Expect a dress code; business casual attire is recommended.

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Gratuity is automatically added to your bill.

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Street parking is available and free.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small outdoor spot buzzes with colorful decor and a lively vibe. Shrimp and grits shine with seasoned perfection and creamy cheese. Owner's energy sparks singing and dancing, making it a fun, upbeat place to enjoy breakfast.

Shrimp and grits come with cheese and eggs and have seasoned perfection. They stand out as top notch and often draw second helpings.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the shrimp and grits, is amazing."

"The steak, egg, and cheese bagel sandwich was unbelievably good."

"I was hooked on this place after my first Shrimp And Grits."

Good to know

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Girl And A Grill offers takeout only, with all food served in Styrofoam containers.

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Expect a non-stop line out the door during peak brunch hours.

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Prices are reasonable but may be higher than similar restaurants with indoor seating.

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Southern restaurant (US)

Southern restaurant shines with shrimp and grits cooked perfectly and served fast. Vibrant vibe pulses with live music featuring 90s R&B and soul. Lounge seating in blue tones offers space for large groups amid art celebrating black culture.

Shrimp and grits come out very well cooked and are served quickly. The dish pairs well with deviled eggs and stands out among other favorites like chicken and waffles.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is phenomenal and every bite is delicious."

"The nightlife service here is so attentive, you'll feel like a regular."

"The Shrimp And Grits were well-seasoned and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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Drag brunch events occur every Sunday with a reservation recommended.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for drinks during peak happy hour times.

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Multiple TV screens create a lively atmosphere perfect for sports fans. Voodoo Shrimp & Grits offers rich Cajun spices with tender shrimp and creamy grits. A full bar adds to the upbeat vibe, welcoming both groups and solo visitors.

Voodoo Shrimp & Grits stands out with rich, flavorful Cajun spices. The dish combines tender shrimp with creamy, well-seasoned grits for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"I thought the food was really good."

"It's a great spot to catch live sports with an awesome atmosphere."

"I thought the Shrimp and Grits were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with great deals on appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during major sports events.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Classic 1950s diner offers a retro neon vibe with cozy vinyl booths and an app-controlled jukebox playing oldies. Open 24 hours, it serves creamy shrimp and grits with chopped onion and bell pepper for extra flavor. Outdoor patio seating adds a relaxed, welcoming touch.

Creamy and flavorful, the shrimp and grits come with perfectly cooked shrimp and a smooth texture. Adding chopped onion and bell pepper enhances the dish's taste.

People are saying

"The food here is hot, fresh, and the portions are huge."

"This diner has such a fun, classic vibe."

"The Shrimp And Grits were creamy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Joe's New York Diner is open 24 hours.

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The menu lists shrimp and grits at $18.00.

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The diner charges an 'open late' fee for nighttime dining.

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Brunch restaurant

Space shines with Black icon paintings and an upscale vibe. Live DJ spins R&B beats that energize the room. Must-try creole shrimp and grits deliver bold flavor alongside top margaritas.

Shrimp and grits come with a creole flavor that stands out. The dish is consistently noted as amazing and a must-have option.

People are saying

"The live DJ kept the vibes going and the music was good."

"The American Food, especially the oxtails and grits, was tasty."

"You have to try the Shrimp And Grits; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for large parties to ensure seating.

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Expect a 20% gratuity added automatically for groups over six.

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The restaurant has a one hour and 45 minute dining limit during busy hours.

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American restaurant

Small American spot offers creamy grits with perfectly cooked shrimp. Dim lighting and live jazz create a classy, moody vibe. Guests savor signature cocktails while enjoying quiet talks and relaxed evenings.

Shrimp come perfectly cooked with about five or six pieces per serving. Grits are creamy and flavorful, complementing the shrimp well.

People are saying

"You have to try the Philly Cheese Steak egg rolls; they're a 10/10."

"Our brunch server was so sweet and attentive."

"The Shrimp And Grits were heavenly, with perfectly cooked shrimp."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Live performances occur on Fridays and Saturdays, starting at 9pm.

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Parking is conveniently located right by the restaurant.

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