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Lobster and crawfish

A spread of crawfish and lobster is a messy, hands-on affair. It is a communal way to eat that requires total focus.

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Seafood boils here feature free whole lobster and hearty crawfish soaked in rich sauce. Spacious, clean space with handwashing stations keeps dining fresh. Enjoy lobster rolls with toasted buns and a lively Cajun spice aroma.

Offers a free whole lobster with certain seafood boil combos and includes unlimited garlic noodles. The lobster roll features a perfectly toasted bun stuffed with fresh, generous chunks of lobster.

Crawfish come well prepared and soak up the sauce perfectly. They appear in large seafood boils alongside shrimp, mussels, and other shellfish, making for a hearty feast.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the seafood boil and lobster roll."

"I loved the spicy Louisiana-style crawfish seafood boil."

"I found the lobster roll to be so good."

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Oyster special on Tuesdays costs $1.50 each.

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Lunch specials are available from 12pm to 3pm.

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Happy hour features discounted oysters on Tuesdays.

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Small, cozy seafood restaurant with clean, bright interior and intimate atmosphere. Offers generous portions and a variety of seafood flavors with tools provided for easy eating. Music features throwback American tunes, creating a chill vibe suitable for groups.

Lobster roll comes with solid flavor. The lobster tail appears in combos and butter garlic sauce. The seasoning on lobster boil hits the mark.

Freshness stands out with very fresh crawfish and crab. The Chinese style garlic crawfish offers a flavorful, sometimes spicy kick when requested.

People are saying

"The crawfish here is so fresh and flavorful."

"The seafood boil combos with extra lobster tails are amazing."

"The crawfish tastes fresh and delicious."

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You can order preset seafood or pick your own individual seafood and mix and match.

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The restaurant provides gloves, napkins, and utensils with the takeout.

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Fresh crawfish is available when in season.

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Nautical boathouse design sets a cozy mood with dim lighting and lively music. Lobster shines in the Cajun mix boil and Lobster Roll, both fresh and flavorful. Crawfish joins seafood boils with garlic pasta and Tom Yum sauce, making every bite tasty and fun.

Lobster Roll stands out with excellent flavor and freshness. The Cajun mix lobster boil offers perfectly seasoned and cooked lobster, showcasing authentic and tasty seafood.

People are saying

"Some lobsters tasted great, others lacked flavor."

"The lobster and seafood boil with Cajun sauce was amazing."

"The lobster rolls and seafood boils were amazing."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially between 6-8 PM.

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Happy hour drinks are $6 all day from Monday to Thursday.

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From Friday to Sunday, happy hour drinks are $6 before 7 PM.

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Spacious seafood restaurant with wide high ceilings and sturdy wooden tables creates a clean, warm atmosphere. Bright lighting and open front street view set a lively, homey vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful seafood boils and casual, comfortable seating with leather seats.

Whole lobsters come fresh and cooked perfectly with full flavor. Lobster rolls stand out as outstanding, and Thursdays feature a buy-one-get-one-free lobster deal.

Signature flavor fills the crawfish, making it stand out. The mix of shrimp, crawfish, corn, and sausage comes steaming hot and seasoned to perfection.

People are saying

"The lobster rolls here were outstanding and tasted amazing."

"I love the fresh lobster and Thursday BOGO deal."

"The staff here are so nice and check on all the customers."

Good to know

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They have BOGO lobster on Thursday.

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Cap't Loui Seafood boil offers dollar oysters on Tuesday.

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The food comes out within 15 minutes of ordering.

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Cozy, no-frills seafood spot offers affordable seafood boils with free rice refills and double-bagged packaging for easy eating. The small, simple space features Japanese music and quirky decorations that create a welcoming, chill vibe. Portions are filling, and the menu blends Asian wok and Cajun flavors.

Moist and tender lobster tail stands out with freshness alongside shrimp and crab legs. The lobster boil comes with clams and pairs well with calamari.

Large servings of crawfish come with a mix of seafood like snow crab, shrimp, and clams. The crawfish and king crab leg stand out as pretty good in the seafood tray.

People are saying

"The crawfish seafood boil came with potatoes and corn."

"The lobster and seafood boil burst with flavor and Cajun sauce."

"The crawfish tasted different and were pretty small."

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The cashier said that customers cannot sit unless they purchase something for at least $40.

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Keep in mind that it may take longer to get your order around 6:30-7:00.

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The price is $30 per person, which is a great deal.

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Seafood restaurant with bayou-themed decor and a ship-like design creates a spacious, clean environment. Music blends 90s hits and African vibes, setting a lively, fun atmosphere. The place draws a crowd looking for unique Cajun and Asian flavor combinations in a friendly, energetic setting.

Lobster comes in a spicy medium Cajun sauce that clings to every bite. Options include combos with shrimp and crab, all served with a choice of sauces that highlight the seafood's flavor.

Live crawfish arrives fresh and tender with a spicy medium Cajun sauce that hits just right. The boil includes snow crab and lobster, all served with potatoes and sweetcorn in a flavorful sauce.

People are saying

"The crawfish were either fresh and juicy or mushy and disappointing."

"I found the lobster delicious with the unique Cajun and Asian flavors."

"I loved the crawfish boil here."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so bring cash for your visit.

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Happy hour runs until 6:30 PM with 2 for 1 drinks.

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Oysters are not available during happy hour.

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Small space offers a casual seafood boil with meaty crawfish and 1.5 lb lobsters in oceanic sauce. Spiciness adjusts to taste, paired with lobster mac and cheese and outdoor seating for a relaxed vibe.

Big, meaty crawfish come in a boil with potato and corn. Spiciness levels vary, and the seasoning stays mild when requested.

People are saying

"Sometimes the lobster combos are overcooked but still tasty."

"The crawfish here are big, meaty, and delicious."

"I always enjoy the delicious lobster and seafood here."

Good to know

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Dollars Oysters on the half shell are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays after 3pm.

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Expect to pay over $50 per person for a meal.

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Parking can be tough; consider using public transit instead.

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Small seafood restaurant offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with picnic-style tables and themed decor featuring flowers and music. The vibe is family friendly and clean, creating an enjoyable space for dining. Signature dishes focus on Cajun-style seafood boils with flavorful sauces.

Options include Lobster Tail, Creole Lobster Roll with fresh lobster, and lobster in family meals. The Creole Lobster Roll has a good proportion of lobster, but the lobster roll can be pricey.

Options include crawfish, shrimp, and crab legs cooked with a flavorful sauce. Some crawfish appear frozen or dead when cooked, affecting edibility.

People are saying

"The seafood here is always fresh and tasty."

"The crawfish combo was swimming in a delicious sauce."

"The Creole Lobster Roll was made with fresh lobster and had a good proportion."

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The establishment does not have a bathroom available.

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The seafood boil is very affordable.

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The portions are generous for the price.

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