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Hush puppies and onion rings

You know exactly what you want from a fried side dish, and you refuse to settle for just one. A meal without both hush puppies and onion rings is a missed opportunity.

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Outdoor patio offers dog-friendly seating with water views and space for a lively crowd. Atmosphere balances relaxed vibe with good music and occasional loud sound levels. Sports on TVs and boat access add to the casual, social energy.

Hush puppies come with most seafood dishes here, including the seafood plate, combo platter, and fried basket special. They serve them alongside fish, shrimp, fries, and sometimes coleslaw.

Onion rings come out crispy and well-cooked. They pair well with burgers and wings, often leaving no crumbs behind.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crawfish, is the best I've had."

"The Hush Puppies were outstanding and seasoned to perfection."

"The onion rings were huge and unforgettable."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday specials are available every Tuesday with great deals.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Steak night on Thursdays features $20 steaks, a popular choice.

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Barbecue restaurant

Restaurant blends clean, chic design with a down-home vibe that feels welcoming and relaxed. Staff engage personally, creating a family atmosphere enhanced by wood smoke aroma and multiple TVs showing sports and local talents.

Hush puppies come out crispy and flavorful, standing out among the sides. They pair well with other southern staples like potato salad and fried okra.

Crunchy texture and well-seasoned batter make the onion rings stand out. They have a crispy coating and a sweet onion flavor that appeals to all ages.

People are saying

"I highly recommend this BBQ; it's the best in Frisco."

"I thought the hush puppies were the best I've ever had."

"I really enjoyed the onion rings; they were awesome."

Good to know

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Earnest B's BBQ offers catering services for events and parties.

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Grilling classes are available for those interested in learning BBQ techniques.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Seafood restaurant

Bright, noisy seafood restaurant with vibrant Latin music and multiple screens showing football games. Atmosphere feels like a busy backyard BBQ with a family-friendly vibe but can be chaotic and loud. Offers strong margaritas and a lively, crowded setting.

Hush puppies stand out with their delicious flavor and are often the best tasting part of the entrée. They come out super delicious and consistently good.

Fresh and flavorful onion rings come with dishes like the cheeseburger po'boy. They have a crispy texture that stands out alongside other fried items.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious, especially the oysters."

"This Lunch Spot's seafood is amazingly fresh and delicious."

"The Hush Puppies here were super delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect long lines on Sundays, especially during peak hours.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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American restaurant

Small dining room with a local diner feel offers a clean, inviting atmosphere and big screen TVs. Music plays at a comfortable volume, creating a pleasant vibe suited for casual meals or nights out. Seating includes booths and a bar table section, blending classic and trendy elements.

Hush puppies come as a standard side with many meals, paired often with onion rings and fries. They appear alongside fish baskets and shrimp chili plates, adding a homemade touch to the sides.

Onion rings come out fresh and never soggy, often served alongside fries and hush puppies. They have a crispy texture and stand out as a memorable part of the meal.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be excellent and full of great flavor."

"The homemade onion rings were perfectly crisp and not oily."

"The fish and chips came with fries, onion rings, toast, and hush puppies."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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The cheeseburger combo costs about $15 and includes fries and a drink.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a casual, friendly atmosphere with zydeco and Cajun music setting a lively tone. The space is clean and simple, featuring large portions of well-flavored dishes. The vibe feels welcoming and authentic, reminiscent of Louisiana home cooking.

Hush puppies here have a crispy outside and soft inside. They bring a strong sense of nostalgia and remind many of childhood memories and family moments.

Onion rings come homemade with a well-seasoned flavor and hold together well. They are served with a special sauce made in-house.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The hush puppies were a delicious addition to the excellent seafood."

"The onion rings were seasoned just right and held together well."

Good to know

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Expect a long wait during dinner hours.

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The restaurant is very clean and inviting.

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Parking can be busy due to the location near Highway 45.

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Seafood restaurant with authentic Southern kitchen vibe and cozy 1950s atmosphere featuring outdated 1980s decor. The space feels welcoming and comfortable despite some stuffiness near the fryers. It serves generous portions of classic dishes like gumbo, catfish, and barbecue at reasonable prices.

Hush puppies come with meals like the catfish po' boy and catfish plate. They are consistently fresh and great alongside the fish and fries.

Huge, handmade onion rings come out very crunchy. They stand out alongside other solid sides like catfish nuggets and slaw.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fried to perfection and so crispy."

"You have to try the gumbo; it's loaded with seafood and has incredible flavor."

"These onion rings are huge and so crunchy."

Good to know

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The restaurant has been in operation for over 40 years.

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Expect a diverse menu with seafood, burgers, and barbecue options.

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Prices are generally considered reasonable for the quality of food.

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Outdoor patio under a large tree offers a relaxed atmosphere with live 80s-90s music enhancing the vibe. Inside, the space feels lively and family-friendly but can get quite hot. A separate bar area provides a cool, distinct setting from the main dining room.

Hush puppies come out cooked to perfection with a great balance of flavor. They pair well with okra and shrimp, making them a solid choice at this seafood spot.

Onion rings vary here, with some fresh and delicious while others taste rubbery and seem warmed over.

People are saying

"The food here is so tasty and comforting, especially the gumbo."

"The hush puppies were yummy and cooked to perfection."

"I found the onion rings to be fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available all day on Sundays.

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Oysters on the half shell are $19.99 on the in-restaurant menu.

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The restaurant closes at 10:00pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Seafood restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with bare bones interior and some noise echo. Lighting tends to be dim even during lunch, with sports on TV adding to the vibe. Outdoor seating is available but on a first-come-first-serve basis during busy times.

Southern style hush puppies come with the shrimp plate and taste yummy.

Onion rings come out crispy and delicious. They pair well with hush puppies and coleslaw for a solid side combo.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh and served hot."

"The Hush Puppies here are crispy and fluffy inside."

"The onion rings here are so crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM, so arrive early.

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Drive-thru service has been inconsistent; dine-in may be better.

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Outdoor seating is first-come, first-serve, making it hard to secure a spot.

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