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Shrimp fried rice and fish

Made for those who require a double dose of the ocean in their rice bowl.

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Updated May 2026
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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with R&B music creating a relaxing vibe. The space feels clean and inviting, welcoming families and groups for casual outings. Strong, flavorful daiquiris complement fresh, well-prepared seafood like crawfish and shrimp.

Shrimp fried rice offers packed flavor and tastes really delicious.

Fresh fish and shrimp come crispy and not greasy. Fried fish is delicate and crispy, and the gumbo stands out.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crawfish and shrimp, is seasoned perfectly."

"The gumbo here is so delicious, my gawddd."

"I found the Shrimp Fried Rice to be really delicious."

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Pricing is competitive, with 3 lbs of seafood, corn, and potatoes for $24.

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Crawfish is available at $7.50 per pound.

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The portions are generous and worth the price.

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Restaurant inside a gas station offers fresh sushi prepared in front of diners with unique flavor combinations like plantain and kiwi. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming despite unconventional setting. Small seating area supports casual dining and takeout options.

Special shrimp fried rice stands out with fresh shrimp and a rich flavor. It pairs well with crab salad and alief roll for a full meal.

Fresh fish melts in your mouth with exquisite sushi and generous portions. Quality ingredients come in a variety of rolls and sashimi, all prepared with care and fair prices.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, it rivals fancy restaurants."

"These sushi hidden gems are bursting with fresh, high-quality flavors."

"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but delivery must be ordered 3 hours in advance.

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Payment is accepted via Venmo or Cash App only for delivery orders.

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Sushi pieces cost less than $3 each, offering great value.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with spacious high ceilings and a friendly, ambient atmosphere offers a relaxing dining experience. The interior features distinctive decor and ample seating, creating a comfortable space. The vibe is cool and welcoming, attracting those seeking quality seafood in a clean setting.

Authentic seasoning makes the shrimp fried rice stand out. It offers a spicy kick that can be adjusted to extra hot for more heat.

Crunchy, well seasoned fried fish stands out here, especially the Swai variety. Fish combos come at a higher price, but the fish and fries offer moist, delish fried rice alongside.

People are saying

"I loved the flavorful fried rice with shrimp, crawfish, and sausage."

"This Shrimp Fried Rice is so good, I was still sighing about it an hour later."

"The fried fish here is so crunchy and moist."

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The entrance to the parking lot is extremely steep.

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If your car is low to the ground, park at the nearby gas station and walk.

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The food at Krav’n K’asian is reasonably priced.

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Restaurant

Small space with hip vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere features wall decor and music that create a lively setting. Games add to the casual, comfy experience. The place offers large portions of Korean-style fast food at affordable prices.

Phenomenal shrimp fried rice pairs well with Garlic Parm wings for a flavorful combo. Both dishes deliver consistent, satisfying taste.

Big fish fillets come out crispy with just the right amount of batter. The fish stays flaky and moist without being over fried like at some other spots.

People are saying

"The shrimp fried rice is phenomenal with the garlic parmesan wings."

"The Shrimp Fried Rice here is phenomenal and flavorful."

"The fried fish here is big and crispy."

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K Bistro offers high quality food at a low price.

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Expect generous portions, especially with $12 for 8 wings and fried rice.

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The wait time is typically short, making it a quick dining option.

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Seafood restaurant

Spacious seafood restaurant with vibrant Cajun decor and plenty of TVs showing sports. Atmosphere is lively and festive with a DJ and dance floor enhancing the energy. Popular for crispy fried seafood and well-crafted micheladas and margaritas.

Shrimp fried rice offers a flavorful taste without feeling too heavy. It pairs well with fried catfish and delivers a delicious experience.

Fried and blackened fish come out very tasty and well-prepared. Plates often include shrimp and garlic butter that is mild, paired with sides like fried rice or grilled options.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the crawfish, is so flavorful and fresh."

"I thought the Shrimp Fried Rice was awesome and delicious."

"The grilled fish plate was delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Friday and Saturday night, starting at 8pm.

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

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for large parties during special events.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with a balance of elegance and comfort. Space feels cozy yet cramped, with narrow aisles and close tables suited for family groups. Lighting and noise levels adjust from quiet when less crowded to lively during busy times.

Shrimp fried rice stands out as very good with a great shrimp and broccoli pairing. It ranks among the top shrimp fried rices tried here.

Spicy fish dishes stand out with Szechuan pepper flavor and a perfect fry. Options include Spicy Fish Bites, poached fish in chili oil, and crispy fish, all delivering a numbing heat.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food here was the most authentic and tasty possible."

"The spicy fish bites are super crispy and have the perfect amount of spice."

"I found the Shrimp Fried Rice to be especially tasty and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be challenging, especially during busy hours.

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

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The restaurant offers dim sum during specific hours, check their schedule.

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Cajun restaurant

Open restaurant space with ocean-themed decor and TV screens creates a lively setting. Booming, club-like music fills the air, making it energetic but not suited for quiet meals. Guests use provided bibs and gloves to enjoy Cajun seafood boils in a casual, vibrant atmosphere.

Jambalaya and Cajun styles stand out with shrimp and sausage mixed in. Some servings have burnt rice, but the flavors stay bold and spicy.

Fried fish comes out well seasoned and perfectly fried, especially the catfish. Options include a fried fish basket, fish and chips, and spicy fried fish tacos, often paired with Cajun fries or edamame.

People are saying

"The seafood here has that signature Cajun kick and it's delicious."

"The crawfish here is fresh, packed with flavor, and worth trying."

"I thought the shrimp fried rice was really good."

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They have a happy hour special.

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Kickin´Crab Houston offers reasonably priced food.

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The restaurant is nice and clean.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with clean, casual ambiance and friendly atmosphere creates a welcoming, relaxing experience. Interior features nice decorations and neat seating arrangements. Known for fresh, flavorful seafood including lobster, crabs, and snow crab legs.

Shrimp fried rice features shrimp pieces that vary in quality, sometimes mushy. It pairs well with fried catfish and shrimp dinners and offers an alternative to red snapper and shrimp dishes.

Fish dishes feature incredibly fresh seafood with a Filipino touch like Sinigang soup and sweet and sour whole fish. Cooking is precise, with fish and shrimp served perfectly cooked and well seasoned.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is cooked to perfection and seasoned really well."

"I thought the Shrimp Fried Rice was unbelievable."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions that are worth the price.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable seafood option.

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Reservations are recommended to ensure timely food preparation.

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Small, unassuming seafood spot with a hole in the wall feel and generous portions. Atmosphere feels dated with worn interior and simple setup. Known for affordable prices and standout fried fish and shrimp dishes.

Shrimp fried rice features 6 shrimp and a small portion that pairs well with fish or pork. It tastes tasty and delicious, often chosen alongside egg rolls and shrimp lo mein.

Fish comes with big fillets and well-seasoned batter. Fried fish tastes delicious and cooked well.

People are saying

"The fried fish and shrimp here are delicious."

"The fish here is cooked and seasoned so well."

"I found the shrimp fried rice to be very tasty."

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The prices make Rice’s a great value for a quick meal.

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The portions at Rice's Fried Chicken & Seafood are generous.

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The restaurant offers a large variety of menu items.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant combines sports bar atmosphere with multiple large TVs showing games. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic vibe. Handwashing stations and quality gloves support messy seafood feasts like grilled and raw oysters and crawfish with unique flavors.

Shrimp fried rice features plump shrimp and a well-seasoned mix of rice and vegetables. It pairs well with other dishes like oysters and lemon pepper wings.

Fried fish comes out crispy and well-seasoned, cooked to a well-done finish on request. Grilled fish and shrimp offer a nice, flavorful lunch with incredible taste.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing, with killer flavors and perfect texture."

"I found the shrimp fried rice to be delicious."

"The crawfish here is amazing, especially the Cajun butter flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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Wednesdays feature $1 oysters and $1.50 grilled oysters.

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On Wednesdays, $1 wings are also available.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant near waterfront offers cozy family atmosphere with soft music and live keyboard singing. Local families and couples dine at laminated tables, enjoying affordable, large portions of quality seafood. Space is small and unpretentious, with no air conditioning at midday.

Shrimp fried rice comes out simple and good with a fresh fried fish and fried shrimp combo in the lunch special. The dish is consistently delicious and on point.

Fish dishes come in huge portions and include options like fried fish and shrimp plates with sides for under $10. The fish tastes fresh and sweet without any fishy flavor, with highlights like baked fish, fish ranchero, and fish soup.

People are saying

"I thought the food was always fresh and delicious."

"I loved their fried fish and shrimp plate."

"The shrimp fried rice here is simple and good."

Good to know

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You can eat at Mannie's Seafood or order takeaway.

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Expect your food in 15 minutes or less.

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A full meal costs around $13, including a drink.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood market buzzes with a crowded, friendly atmosphere and a strong fish smell. It draws people who appreciate fresh seafood and shrimp fried rice known for its flavor. Cash-only policy and limited parking shape the experience.

Shrimp fried rice features juicy shrimp and a savory flavor that stands out without needing soy sauce. It comes sautéed and is known for being exceptionally delicious but a bit pricey.

Fresh fish and JUMBO shrimp stand out here. They offer a service to buy, clean, and cook fish, with fried fish and shrimp dishes tasting very good.

People are saying

"The shrimp fried rice here is so delicious and packed with juicy shrimp."

"The fried fish here is fried just right."

"The American food, especially the fried chicken, is fried to perfection."

Good to know

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T&T Seafood Market only accepts cash payments; no credit or debit cards.

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Expect to wait up to 15 minutes for your order after calling ahead.

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The market offers only takeout service; no dining in available.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with spacious seating and multiple TVs showing sports creates a casual, friendly atmosphere. Lighting is cold-toned, contrasting with the warm vibe of the food and music. The place feels unpretentious and vibrant, welcoming families and groups.

Shrimp fried rice comes in several versions like spicy, bayou with crawfish, and chicken shrimp. The bayou style includes plenty of crawfish tails. The shrimp fried rice matches the quality found in Asia.

Fried fish comes out crispy and fresh, often catfish rather than white fish like swai or tilapia. It pairs well with other seafood like shrimp and oysters, all cooked to a satisfying crisp.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and crispy."

"The fried fish fillet is so crispy and fresh."

"I ordered the spicy Shrimp Fried Rice with plenty of crawfish tails."

Good to know

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It's BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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The prices for food are great and affordable.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Cajun restaurant combines loud music with a cozy lounge and TVs in booths for a bar-like vibe. Daiquiris and seafood stand out as highlights. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, with a strong entertainment focus.

Shrimp fried rice comes with bursting flavor and a mouthwatering taste. It pairs well with seafood dishes like the boil.

Fried fish stands out with flavorful seasoning and a crispy texture. Shrimp and oysters also come well-seasoned and tasty.

People are saying

"The crawfish here is fire and seasoned great."

"The fish here is flavorful and well-seasoned."

"The Shrimp Fried Rice here is bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour features $5 shots on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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Tuesdays and Wednesdays offer the best seafood deals with discounted prices.

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Expect long wait times, often over an hour during peak hours.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant features long high-top tables covered with butcher paper and towels, surrounded by brick and tile walls. Atmosphere stays lively with popping music and multiple big screen TVs showing games and shows. Guests enjoy high-quality gloves for messy seafood boils in a clean, cozy setting.

Shrimp fried rice features big, juicy shrimp and delivers a well-balanced flavor. It pairs well with dishes like fried chicken and garlic noodles.

Fish comes fresh and succulent, seasoned in a classic Southern fry style. The fish tacos stand out, paired well with shrimp and a seafood platter featuring swai fish and parmesan fries.

People are saying

"The seafood here is delicious with huge portions."

"The Shrimp Fried Rice here is amazing, filled with big, juicy shrimp."

"The fried fish's breading was light and crispy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers special crawfish deals on Wednesdays from 4-6pm.

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Lunch special is $13.99, including a drink and a side.

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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Seafood market

Small seafood market with an outdated interior and large portion sizes at affordable prices. Atmosphere feels mom-and-pop with a wide selection of seafood. Energy is casual and straightforward, focusing on generous servings rather than modern decor.

Shrimp fried rice features a fishy odor and contains only 3-4 shrimp per serving. It costs over $20 plus taxes and includes raw shrimp, making it filling but with a strong seafood presence.

Fresh fish and shrimp stand out here, with grilled fish served generously. The fish soup is well prepared and often praised for its flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and very fresh."

"I found the shrimp fried rice to be delicious and filling."

"I loved the fish soup; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Expect generous portion sizes with most orders.

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Prices for seafood dishes can be higher than expected.

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The market has a wide selection of seafood available.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers fresh, well-seasoned fish and exceptional fried shrimp in a clean, friendly environment. Meals come at an affordable price with portions that satisfy without being overwhelming. The atmosphere stays calm with few crowds, making it a relaxed spot for seafood lovers.

Shrimp fried rice varies here, with some versions tasting exceptionally delicious while others come out horrible.

Fish comes fresh, hot, and well seasoned with a crispy fried style. The fish sandwich stands out as a delicious, satisfying option, often paired with fries or a mix of fish and shrimp.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and always fresh."

"I found the fried seafood to be the best I've ever had."

"I found the fish sandwich to be good and delicious."

Good to know

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The meal price is $10, making it very affordable.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment.

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Quality has been consistently high over the years.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with multiple TVs and lively chatter. Spicy, buttery aromas fill the air, creating an inviting vibe for groups and weeknight meals. Wheelchair accessibility and great margaritas to go add to the welcoming experience.

Shrimp fried rice comes plentiful and delicious with seafood platters. It holds a nostalgic spot for families who enjoy boil shrimp and crawfish alongside it.

Freshness stands out with freshly fried fish, shrimp, and oysters served alongside fries and rice. The fried fish and lime pepper wings offer a memorable taste that keeps people talking.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly seasoned."

"The fried fish here is amazing, especially with shrimp."

"I craved their delicious and plentiful Shrimp Fried Rice."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during busy weekends.

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Parking is available in the lot, but it can fill up quickly.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Small restaurant with a cool, casual atmosphere and cute decorations including a wall mural. The vibe is calm and clean, making it suitable for studying or relaxed dining. Regulars enjoy a points system and games to play while waiting.

Shrimp fried rice features perfect seasoning and a non-greasy texture. It often accompanies dishes like blackened tilapia with shrimp.

Freshness stands out with the fish and shrimp tasting good and great. Fried fish and shrimp come out crispy and delicious, often paired with sides like lo mein or fries.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"I found the fish here to be fresh and delicious."

"The shrimp fried rice is seasoned perfectly and not greasy."

Good to know

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The lunch special costs $7.99, offering good value for the portion and flavor.

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Expect a wait time of about 10-15 minutes during peak hours.

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There are limited vegetarian options available on the menu.

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Seafood restaurant

Dining area resembles crawfish boils with tables draped in thin plastic for easy cleanup. Atmosphere stays chill and family friendly with multiple TVs showing different channels and a relaxing vibe that includes enjoyable music. Crowd enjoys home-style seafood and flavorful crawfish in a clean, quiet setting.

Big shrimp and grilled onions stand out in the shrimp fried rice. It has generous shrimp portions and is well seasoned, making it a household favorite.

Fried fish and shrimp come out crispy and hot with a good texture. The fish po' boy features light batter and pairs well with homemade tartar sauce.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful, I'll be back."

"The shrimp fried rice here is tasty and has a good amount of shrimp."

"The crawfish here are huge and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a special where 2 pounds of crawfish cost $18.99.

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Expect large portion sizes, especially for fried seafood dishes.

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Takeout orders come in to-go containers for easy transport.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with large windows and an open feel offers a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the relaxed vibe. Space feels smaller and more intimate compared to other locations.

Shrimp fried rice features shrimp as the main protein and is generally well-liked. Some servings come across as flavorless, but others are noted as very good.

Grilled fish comes out seasoned just right with no saltiness. Fish tacos stand out as delightful and worth ordering again. Fish and shrimp soup offers a delicious option alongside whole fish plates.

People are saying

"The seafood here is amazing; Cece shucked oysters right in front of me."

"I loved the fish tacos; they were really good."

"The manager really checked on us during our visit."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at the restaurant.

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The prices at this location are reasonable compared to other restaurants.

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The restaurant has no outdoor seating options.

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Seafood restaurant offers a bright, basic interior with a large dining space and bar seating area. Atmosphere ranges from upbeat and fun to occasionally loud with country or Mexican music and a jukebox. Drinks like margaritas and micheladas stand out alongside consistently good seafood dishes.

Shrimp fried rice comes with fried tilapia or as part of a fish and shrimp platter. It pairs well with fried shrimp and stands out as a world-famous dish.

Fresh fish and shrimp come with fried rice that tastes great. The fried fish stands out as a solid choice on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always served hot."

"The fish here is amazing, and the service is great."

"I traveled here for their world-famous shrimp fried rice."

Good to know

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Happy hour is Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 7pm, with half-price margaritas.

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During happy hour, margaritas cost less than $3 each.

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Parking can be difficult to find, especially on weekends.

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