Cozy spot with spacious indoor and outdoor seating and a casual bar sets a laid-back tone. Background music keeps the vibe lively and enjoyable while the atmosphere feels friendly and homey. The place draws a crowd looking for relaxed dining with good drinks and upbeat energy.
Seafood dishes stand out with Cajun pasta loaded with crabmeat and fresh shrimp, served in generous portions. Other highlights include branzino, shrimp, and gumbo, all prepared with care and vibrant flavors.
Seafood dishes feature fresh shrimp and crabmeat with generous portions. Branzino and shrimp come lightly fried in avocado oil with a lemon butter sauce. Gumbo includes chicken, shrimp, crabmeat, and homemade sausage in a dark roux with balanced flavor.
"The gumbo's dark roux had the perfect consistency and flavor."
"The seafood here, especially the catfish and shrimp, is so good even picky eaters love it."
"The Italian Food here is exceptionally flavorful and handcrafted with magic."
Good to know
Parking is a challenge at this location.
The restaurant is BYOB.
Everything is made to order, so expect longer wait times.
Small soul food restaurant offers a warm family atmosphere with a laid back vibe and authentic home cooking feel. Space includes a dog-friendly patio and a cozy indoor area with bar and TVs. Energy feels welcoming and familiar, like a Sunday dinner at grandma's house.
Spaghetti stands out with rich flavor and careful preparation, even made fresh on request. Other dishes like oxtails with mac & cheese and wings with mac & cheese also deliver packed flavor.
Fried fish comes with a crispy cornmeal batter and stays flavorful every time. Plates often include sides like fries or mac & cheese that complement the seafood well.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant sells out quickly, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Prices are reasonable, with large portions that provide good value.
Bar and grill with live DJs and occasional live saxophone sets creates an energetic, music-driven atmosphere. Interior features beautiful decor and an outside eating area, though seating can feel cramped and impractical. Vibe is generally welcoming and cool, with music volume suited for conversation.
Pasta dishes stand out with options like shrimp and chicken Alfredo and Cajun pasta. Wings also pair well, and combinations with shrimp, chicken, and sausage add variety.
Rockefeller oysters stand out with a rich, southern style. Shrimp and grits come packed with fresh ingredients and balanced flavor. Catfish is seasoned well and fried hard, matching classic tastes.
Good to know
Parking costs $20, which can be surprising for visitors.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during busy hours.
Happy hour starts at 6 PM, not 4 PM as advertised.
Spacious American restaurant with sleek, clean decor and a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Families enjoy foosball and giant Jenga, adding a playful touch to the calm setting. Bright, welcoming space feels relaxing and kid-friendly.
Beef Bolognese stands out as a consistently delicious dish. The menu also features a Cajun pasta and a chicken Alfredo pizza, with gelato available as a sweet finish.
Shrimp dishes stand out with creole seasoning, chipotle mayo, and large pieces in the fried rice. Fish tacos stay fresh and flavorful, while shrimp scampi and shrimp po’boys bring bold, satisfying flavors.
Good to know
Everything on the menu is halal.
The food is affordable, costing between $10 and $25.
Parking spots in front are ticket traps; be cautious.
Food truck offers Cajun seafood with well-seasoned gumbo and fresh fried fish. Atmosphere includes long lines and a casual, outdoor setting with limited parking. Customers often call ahead and expect savory southern flavors despite some concerns about pricing and location safety.
Pasta dishes stand out with nicely done preparation. Options include pasta paired with fried pork chop, fried fish, and turkey neck, alongside a gumbo.
Seafood includes gumbo with shrimp, crab, and sausage, a catfish and shrimp platter, and a fish poboy cooked just right. Fried seafood portions are generous and flavorful.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Call in your order ahead of time to avoid long waits.
They open at 1 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Small space with closely set tables creates an intimate setting filled with strong vibes and bounce and R&B music. Guests enjoy strong daiquiris and seafood dishes while engaging with games and hookah. The atmosphere feels relaxed and fun, reminiscent of New Orleans.
Seafood pasta stands out with rich flavors, paired well with fried corn and crayfish boudin balls. Lobster pasta and fried fish also feature prominently on the menu.
Offers a Louisiana seafood experience with authentic dishes like stuffed shrimp boudin balls and a seafood boil. Fresh fish, crab legs, shrimp, fried oysters, and spicy seafood bags highlight the menu.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 8pm with great drink specials.
The happy hour includes 99 cent daiquiris and $3 shots.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Spacious outdoor patio with live DJ music and hookah creates a chill, swanky vibe. Walls feature New Orleans Mardi Gras paintings with wrought iron accents. Strong, flavorful daiquiris and standout wings complement the lively atmosphere.
Pasta dishes come fully loaded and perfectly seasoned, showing clear attention to detail. The Zydeco Pasta stands out as lively and authentic, with seafood and wings also cooked to a delicious standard.
Crispy fried fish comes seasoned well and stays soft inside. Shrimp and wings deliver strong flavor, paired with dirty rice and cornbread muffins for a filling meal under $40.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for special events like paint and sip nights.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to find a spot.
Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Small interior space with limited seating creates an intimate atmosphere. Lively vibe fills the room, complemented by great music and hookah offerings. Outdoor seating adds an option, though indoor space remains cramped.
Seafood pasta and cajun pasta with chicken and shrimp stand out for their rich flavor and perfect seasoning. The veggie pasta offers excellent seasoning and a well-balanced sauce consistency.
Seafood dishes feature shrimp, lobster ramen, and seafood ramen with bold flavors and some spice. Fish and shrimp options come packed with flavor and stand out for their quality.
Good to know
The seating at Leighton's is limited to one large indoor table and two bar tables.
There is usually a wait to get into Leighton's.
I recommend placing orders online to avoid waiting.