Seafood restaurant offers a homey atmosphere with crispy, well-seasoned fish and generous portions. The vibe is casual and welcoming, with fair prices and a focus on authentic soul food. Regulars enjoy fried shrimp and turkey wings that stand out for their flavor and tenderness.
Stuffed fish stands out with its seasoned, juicy texture and rich flavor, especially on Fridays. Fried fish comes out crispy and freshly fried, with a balanced seasoning that avoids excess salt.
Fried catfish comes out light and amazing. It pairs well with baked mac for a classic combo.
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The prices are very fair, with meals starting around $6.50.
The portion size for the stuffed fish is big, providing good value.
The price for the stuffed fish is $17, which is reasonable for the size.
Sophisticated modern decor and intimate, comfortable atmosphere create a warm and inviting dining space. Background old school R & B music and multiple TVs add to a lively yet relaxed vibe. The place hosts a friendly crowd and offers a unique experience with a community focus.
Fish comes out crispy yet light and never greasy. It stays juicy and flaky, always fresh and cooked perfectly.
Crispy outside and tender inside, the fried catfish comes with baked macaroni and cheese and collard greens that add rich flavor. Fried catfish nuggets and a version served with eggs also appear on the menu.
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The restaurant is only open 4 days a week, Thursday to Sunday.
Expect long wait times, especially on weekends and during special events.
WING THURSDAY offers a special menu that is popular among customers.
Small space with modern decor and a soda fountain counter creates a nostalgic feel. Loud, old school hip-hop music sets a 90's throwback vibe with family-oriented energy. Spacious outdoor seating includes heaters and a big screen, enhancing comfort and social atmosphere.
Fried fish comes out perfectly fried and seasoned with options like catfish and whiting. The fish pairs well with hot sauce and is often served with french fries.
Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, the fried catfish comes in generous portions. It pairs well with sides like mac, yams, cabbage, and greens for a solid Southern-style meal.
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GG's delivers catfish every Thursday.
Get there a little early to avoid selling out.
Parking on their block is tough; be prepared to drive around.
Soul food spot shines with crispy fried catfish that's fresh and well seasoned. Spacious, clean interiors with soft lighting create a warm vibe for any meal. Attentive service and outdoor seating make dining comfortable and inviting.
Fish comes out fresh and moist, cooked with care and seasoned well. Catfish pairs nicely with sides like Mac and cabbage, offering a flavorful, satisfying meal.
Fried catfish comes out crispy and well seasoned with no fishy taste. It pairs well with sides like collard greens and mac n cheese, making it a standout dish.
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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant often runs out of popular items like chicken and catfish.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.
Restaurant offers live jazz performances with a colorful African American decor that creates a soulful atmosphere. The space includes a covered terrace and a bar area, though the bar can feel cramped. The vibe is engaging and lively, especially during music events.
Fried catfish comes with black-eyed peas that have a complex flavor boosting the dish. Beans and potatoes often accompany the fish, adding hearty sides.
Pan-fried catfish comes out perfectly cooked and full of flavor. Portions are great-sized and the dish pairs well with sides like collard greens and mac & cheese.
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Make a reservation well in advance, especially for Sunday brunch.
Gospel brunch is held every Sunday and features live music.
Happy hour runs from noon to 10 p.m. with discounted appetizers and cocktails.
Small, cramped space with tables close together creates an intimate setting. Lively music from a DJ and live band fills the air, driving a vibrant atmosphere where singing along is common. Strong, well-crafted cocktails and standout dishes like biscuits and catfish add to the energetic vibe.
Fish and grits stand out with a wonderful take and consistent warmth. Catfish varies, with some plates needing replacement, but cornbread, fish, and potato salad also appear as solid options.
Crispy fried catfish comes with delicious sides like collard greens and potato salad. The catfish is tasty and stands out among other dishes like lamb chops and burgers.
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Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour is only available at the bar, not at tables.
Be prepared for a 2-hour wait for brunch on weekends.
Seafood market front leads to a packed, lively restaurant with loud music and a party atmosphere. Spaces include booths, small bar, and celebration rooms with photo props. The vibe is energetic and welcoming, often featuring a DJ playing diverse music genres.
Fish comes fresh and perfectly seasoned, served hot alongside sides like cabbage, collard greens, and mac and cheese. Dishes like fried fish and lobster mac and cheese stand out for their well seasoned flavors and freshness.
Fried catfish comes deep fried and pairs well with collard greens or chips. It holds up as a solid choice alongside sides like mac and cheese or cabbage.
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The restaurant is cash only, which is important to know before visiting.
Reservations are not guaranteed, as the restaurant was unprepared for a party of ten.
A $25 tip is automatically added to the bill, regardless of service quality.
Soul food restaurant with a classic Harlem vibe and live gospel and jazz music creates a genuine, buzzing atmosphere. Photographs on the walls give it a museum-like feel alongside cozy seating. The place offers a homemade rum punch that complements the rich cultural experience.
Fish comes hot and pairs well with waffles for more flavor. The fried fish stands out, and the fish with mac & cheese is a solid combo.
Crispy on the outside and flaky inside, the fried catfish features a lemon zest base that sets it apart from typical southern styles. It holds a full flavor without needing extra ingredients.
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Reservations are essential to avoid a long wait, especially on weekends.
The gospel brunch starts at 1 p.m. on Sundays with live music.
Expect a wait time of up to 2.5 hours during peak hours.