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A lobster dinner that you can enjoy at a bar without feeling like you are eating in a hallway.

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Neighborhood bar with a laid-back atmosphere and lively rooftop patio offers good people watching and outdoor seating. Sports play on multiple TVs while board games add casual fun. Regulars enjoy affordable drinks and juicy burgers with crispy fries in a friendly, unpretentious setting.

Lobster rolls stand out as the number one seller and deliver very tasty flavor. They come at a reasonable price and satisfy cravings well.

A neighborhood bar with a clear vibe and a pretty rooftop area. Bartenders are wonderful and handle situations well, serving good bar food without being overpriced or overcrowded.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are incredible and so friendly."

"The happy hour deals are a great buy, like two drinks for $7."

"The lobster roll here is tasty and a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-7pm with 2-for-1 select drinks every day.

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Outdoor seating is available, and dogs are welcome at the tables.

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Beers cost $7 for two during happy hour.

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Intimate Mexican restaurant with an authentic atmosphere and live mariachi music creates a warm, inviting vibe. Energetic yet balanced sound levels support conversation and celebration. Expertly crafted cocktails and spot-on aesthetics enhance the overall experience.

Lobster appears in a generous amount inside the quesadillas, making them rich and decadent. The lobster quesadillas stand out as a delicious dish here.

Adam and Cameron deliver friendly service and craft fantastic cocktails like the mezcal old fashioned and Loaded Jarritos. Presentation and packaging for takeout drinks like Tres Leche are excellent.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, fresh, and flavorful."

"Adam at the bar made fantastic drinks and was super nice."

"The lobster quesadillas were beyond delicious and decadent."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers special prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using rideshare services.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers an elegant dining room with exceptional decor and lighting. Live band performances featuring piano and vocals create a laid-back, relaxing vibe without overpowering conversation. Guests experience classy, calm atmosphere suited for romantic evenings and special occasions.

Lobster comes in South African and Australian tails that taste exceptional. Dishes include lobster tacos and lobster topped mashed potatoes with a unique mustard sauce for chilled lobster and crab.

Live music adds charm and creates a wonderful atmosphere. The bar offers top notch service consistently.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing and perfectly prepared."

"Be careful at this bar; ask prices clearly to avoid a shocking bill."

"You have to try their lobster rice; it's exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during busy events.

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Happy hour features a selection of reasonably priced appetizers and drinks.

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Expect a three-hour dining experience from seating to finishing.

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Old-time steakhouse design creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere with beautiful decoration and a well-appointed private room. The space includes a bar area that adds to the lively energy. It suits both quiet dinners and larger groups seeking a friendly, upscale vibe.

Fried lobster tail stands out with its excellent flavor and texture. Lobster mac & cheese serves as a notable side dish complementing the main lobster offerings.

Sitting at the bar offers full menu service with great conversation and personable, honest bartenders providing attentive care.

People are saying

"The ribeye steak here is perfectly grilled and delicious."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and offer great drink recommendations."

"The fried lobster tail was amazing and unlike anything I'd had before."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available, but expect delays during peak hours.

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A $7 up-charge applies for fries instead of baked potatoes with entrees.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio and several TVs showing news and movies. Atmosphere shifts from casual pub-style during busy hours to a comfortable space for conversation. Known for perfectly poured Guinness and standout fried seafood like fish and chips and shrimp and grits.

Lobster rolls come in a hot butter style and a Connecticut style, both well executed. The rolls stand out alongside other signature dishes like bacon-wrapped scallops and lobster bisque.

New England style pub offers a tavern atmosphere with excellent bar staff and service. Drinks menu draws attention and invites return visits for dinner.

People are saying

"You have to try the seafood, especially the fish and chips sampler."

"You have to try the lobster roll; it's divine."

"You have to try the bacon-wrapped scallops and lobster roll here."

Good to know

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There is some free street parking available nearby.

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Paid parking is a short walk away from the restaurant.

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Boston Commons now accepts reservations for dining.

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Fine dining restaurant offers an elegant atmosphere with smooth jazz and views overlooking a park. Tables feature personalized touches like cards and confetti for special occasions. Bartenders craft highly praised cocktails, especially Old Fashioneds, complementing the calm and enjoyable setting.

Large lobster tails come with surf and turf options and sometimes get removed from the bill. Lobster dishes include lobster bisque and lobster mac and cheese served alongside steak and seafood starters.

Bar offers quick service with attentive staff focused on making dinner outstanding. Sitting at the bar provides a smooth experience for enjoying both food and drinks.

People are saying

"The staff here makes your date night amazing and unforgettable."

"Randy at the bar was amazing!"

"The lobster here is so buttery."

Good to know

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They offer a Tuesday special on their menu.

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Tomahawk Tuesdays provide a great deal on steak.

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Free valet parking is available for guests.

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Period Parisian decor creates a chic French-cafe vibe with detailed surroundings and tight seating. The atmosphere is lively and can be noisy due to close table arrangements. Cocktails and French dishes are well-prepared and highly regarded.

Lobster dishes come in generous 2-pound portions with garlic butter that stands out. The lobster frites and lobster risotto are both rich and perfectly cooked, making them solid choices.

Sitting at the bar offers a great experience with drinks served by a skilled bartender. The bar works well for a late lunch or casual drinks before heading out.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the steak frites, is amazing."

"The fries with the lobster and steak were perfectly cooked and salted."

"The lobster frites were incredible, truly to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Valet parking is available at a discounted price to ease parking challenges.

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Parking is limited due to ongoing construction, so consider using ride-share services.

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Old school steakhouse with low lighting and crammed tables creates a noisy, lively atmosphere. Historical theme and classic decor evoke mid-20th century charm. Frequented for its legendary bar and famous salad bar, it offers a traditional dining experience with a bustling energy.

Steak dishes come with lobster tails cooked well and flavorful. Twin lobster tails and bacon-wrapped steak add variety and richness.

An old school bar with a speakeasy atmosphere offers incredible happy hour drinks and small plates. The bar serves the best old fashioned cocktail and stays well spaced even when packed.

People are saying

"My steak was cooked perfectly."

"The steaks and prime rib here are cooked to perfection."

"I ordered the steak and lobster tail, cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with great drinks and small plates.

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Reservations are required for dining at Sperry's Belle Meade.

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Parking can be a challenge for large vehicles.

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Restaurant offers an eclectic, nostalgic decor filled with memorabilia and a speakeasy room. Atmosphere features live jazz music with a grand piano and a welcoming patio for dogs. Drinks include expertly curated cocktails and a notable wine list.

Tristan South African lobster tail stands out with its delightful flavor. The 6 oz lobster tail pairs well with Muer Butter. Surf and turf combines filet mignon with lobster tail for a solid meal. Raw bar offers amazing lobster and oysters.

Bar lights with hats create a unique vibe. The bar team and servers like Kevin deliver awesome service.

People are saying

"The service here is outstanding, truly above and beyond."

"The bartenders here are top-notch and took great care of us."

"I thought the lobster was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM with half-price cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dining.

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The patio party ends at 6:00 PM, limiting outdoor enjoyment.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood spot in a converted industrial building offers a cool open-air patio that is dog friendly and low-key. The atmosphere feels cramped but comfy, with close tables and some kitchen noise blending into the vibe. Energy stays chill and fun, making it feel like a casual vacation setting.

Lobster rolls come with a modest size and a price on the higher side. They pair well with sides like broccolini and potatoes.

A nice bar offers a selection including Narragansett beer. Seating includes the bar itself and a few tables in a narrow courtyard with no wait at lunchtime.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and flavorful."

"I sat at the bar and really enjoyed my experience."

"The lobster roll was delicious and I loved it."

Good to know

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Fishmonger does not accept reservations, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect a decent wait during peak mealtime due to limited seating.

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The restaurant includes an automatic 18% gratuity on all bills.

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Elegant dining room with dark wood walls and stunning decor creates a classy atmosphere. Bar and patio offer refined spaces while nonstop meat service delivers a distinctive churrasco experience. Background noise and crowded layout contrast with the overall polished vibe.

An upgrade adds a butter truffle oil lobster tail that comes hot, juicy, and flavorful. The indulgent plate pairs lobster with dessert options like brigadeiro and tres leches cake.

An elegant bar with beautiful decor and a gorgeous setting offers an all-day, every-day happy hour. The bar menu suits light eaters and the service from the bar staff and managers is excellent.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the Picanha."

"The bartenders Q and Kase gave me awesome service at the bar."

"The lobster tail was indulgent and worth adding."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day, offering select cuts and great appetizers.

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Parking costs $5 for every 2 hours.

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Reservations are recommended for larger parties to avoid long waits.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers live band and DJ, creating a vibrant music scene with soulful performances. Interior features creative decor with many candles and selfie-friendly design. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, especially during events like Sunday Funday.

Fried lobster and grits come together with a rich taste. Lobster tail arrives without butter and sometimes is not fully cooked.

Great bar service stands out, with staff making sure guests are well taken care of. The spot offers a notable happy hour and maintains a steady vibe even on quiet nights.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The bar service was good, and the servers were amazing."

"My family flew in for my dad's birthday celebration."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials include hookah, drinks, and food.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend brunch to avoid long wait times.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Steakhouse offers a laid-back vibe with a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like dining in a cozy home. The setting includes interactive tablets for entertainment while waiting. The ambiance blends lively conversation and distant music, creating a convivial dining experience.

Lobster arrives perfectly cooked with a robust shell that hints at ocean freshness. The meat is delicate and fresh, served hot and glistening under soft light.

Attentive bartenders like Fayla and Shandy manage busy shifts with care, even handling large sections alone. Service at the bar stays professional and personal, making guests feel like part of the family.

People are saying

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

"The bartenders here are friendly, attentive, and skilled."

"The lobster here is perfectly prepared and glistening."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.

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The restaurant has a free dessert offer on December 18th.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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