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Soul food restaurant

Soul food restaurant with hot pink and black dรฉcor and twinkling rope lights creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Jazz and lively DJ music fill the space, which includes a small dance floor. Roomy and clean interior suits groups, offering a welcoming vibe for dining and unwinding.

Smoked and flame broiled burgers stand out with rich, bold flavors. Burgers come alongside diverse dishes like Belgian waffles and Asian flavor fried chicken.

Shrimp and grits here are creamy, well-seasoned, and satisfying. This dish stands out as one of the best versions around.

People are saying

"The soul food here is amazing, especially the smothered pork chops."

"I've never had Seafood this good before."

"I indulged in a smoked burger that was a true delight."

Good to know

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The establishment is wheelchair accessible and staff assist with entry.

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Expect to wait if visiting during peak lunch hours.

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Call ahead to check on specialty items like oxtails, as they sell out quickly.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with island aesthetic and outdoor patio creates a welcoming, friendly atmosphere that feels like a Hawaiian vacation. Live Hawaiian music and good tunes add to the pleasant vibe. Seating includes indoor tables and picnic tables with fans and umbrellas for comfort.

Burgers come with crispy bacon and melted cheese, making them perfectly made and super delicious. Ingredients are excellent, creating a messy but satisfying bite that stands out in taste and quality.

Shrimp dishes stand out with garlic shrimp and shrimp tacos offering strong flavors and good texture. Plates combine shrimp with Hawaiian chicken, rice, and mac salad, all cooked well and tasty.

People are saying

"These burgers are onolicious and broke my mouth with flavor."

"You have to try the garlic shrimp; it's huge and delicious."

"The plate lunches here are delicious and generously portioned."

Good to know

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Poke is served only on Saturdays.

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Parking is available in a small, cramped lot with poor paving.

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They provide a military discount.

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Converted old house offers indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, with a fenced grassy area where kids can play. Live music used to add to the vibe but is no longer featured.

Brisket burger stands out with its rich flavor and juicy texture. Veggie and cheesy burgers offer tasty alternatives, all consistently delicious and satisfying.

Fish and chips feature fresh, flaky fish with a light, crispy breading. Fries come out crispy and not salty.

People are saying

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

"The seafood portions here are huge and flavorful."

"The brisket burger is amazing, juicy, and rich with Texas taste."

Good to know

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Live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Happy Hour for food ends at 5 PM; drinks Happy Hour ends at 6 PM.

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Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on busy Friday nights.

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Restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with 90's R&B and Hip-Hop music setting a smooth vibe. Seating includes generously spaced tables and chairs with small bars for bags, creating comfort and privacy. Walls display music artist art, adding a warm, creative touch to the decor.

Breakfast burger stands out with its large size and solid flavor, earning a 7.5 out of 10. Turkey burger pairs well with blueberry lemonade, and truffle fries add a rich touch.

Fish and grits come with blackened salmon, lobster-cream sauce, and fried crawfish for rich flavors. Shrimp dishes include colossal shrimp on vanilla-bean waffles and classic shrimp and grits, both packed with bold taste.

People are saying

"The French toast here is mind-blowing and seasoned to perfection."

"The seafood here is seasoned to perfection and cooked just like a seafood boil."

"I enjoyed the breakfast burger; it was pretty good."

Good to know

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Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance for dining.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more on bills over $100.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours due to popularity.

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Bar space offers comfortable seating and a laid-back, inviting atmosphere with a casual yet stylish vibe. Friendly staff create a welcoming environment, making it suitable for relaxing while waiting. Multiple TVs add to the engaging ambiance without overwhelming the space.

Burgers feature a blend of beef brisket, a sunny side egg, and crispy bacon. They come huge and freshly made, offering a satisfying and flavorful bite.

Fish and chips come out perfectly cooked and consistently solid. The fried shrimp appetizer stands out as full of flavor and beautifully presented.

People are saying

"I had a great breakfast, especially the potatoes, which were phenomenal."

"They have a great beer selection, and the IPA was perfect."

"Monica's service made our seafood dinner feel special."

Good to know

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Expect typical airport prices, which can be higher than city restaurants.

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Beercode Kitchen & Bar accommodates special dietary requests, like keto options.

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The restaurant is known for its clean environment and good service.

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Restaurant

Small, historic building creates an intimate setting with stylish decor and quaint patio. Atmosphere feels lively and warm, with a cool neighborhood vibe and diverse crowd. Cocktails stand out as handcrafted and unique, complementing the overall refined experience.

The Loretta burger stands out as a favorite with a strong reputation for being impressive and highly praised. The brunch burger also ranks among the best burgers experienced here.

Shrimp dishes stand out with Tomatillo Shrimp offering rich, phenomenal flavors. Appetizers like quail, shrimp, and scallops come with beautiful presentation and bold tastes.

People are saying

"The Loretta burger was impressive, seasoned, and juicy."

"His cocktail creations are made with such thought and precision."

"The shrimp here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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

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A late-night food menu is available for late diners.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with old school SATX style and county bar decor offers a family friendly and super chill atmosphere. Live bands play oldies but goodies while multiple large TVs show various sports games. Seating includes a quieter back area away from the bar, and cold beer on tap complements the fantastic burgers.

Big, juicy, and cheesy burgers come with options like bacon, Swiss, and avocado. Fries and onion rings complement the delicious burgers that consistently hit a 10/10 for flavor and size.

Fish burgers feature fresh fish with large portions spilling out of the sandwich. Fried fish comes out crispy and well-cooked.

People are saying

"I loved the huge, down-home tasting burgers here."

"These burgers are so good, you'll want to share them on a date."

"The fish burger here is awesome and really satisfying."

Good to know

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Dollar wings are available on Wednesdays.

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Car shows happen every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Live music is featured on Friday nights.

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Outdoor seating with a fire pit creates a laidback vibe complemented by live blues music. The space blends clean, inviting decor with a come-as-you-are atmosphere that suits relaxing with friends or family. Limited parking and a family-run feel add to its distinct character.

Texas Brisket Burger stands out with its cheese, grilled onions, and rich meat. The bacon burger offers a large, shareable size while the smash burger comes highly recommended for its flavor.

Fried seafood shines here with beer-battered fish and chips and a fried shrimp po'boy standing out. Fish and chips come highly praised for their fantastic crispiness.

People are saying

"This food, especially the burgers, is the best I've ever had."

"I've never had a burger this good before."

"I thought the cheeseburger and fries were the best I've had."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available, offering discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Parking near the venue is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Cash payments save you 4% on your bill compared to credit card use.

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Wrestler-themed decor with neon lights and artwork creates a fun, cozy atmosphere. Spacious seating and black walls add to the welcoming vibe. The place balances a calming yet lively energy with a cool playlist and friendly environment.

Burgers feature well-seasoned meats and creative toppings like fried eggs and macha aioli. Options include the Lucha Libre Burger with al pastor pork belly and the Gladiator Burger suitable for gluten allergies, all cooked wonderfully with delicious fries.

Fish tacos stand out with Baja style fried fish, nappa slaw, and macha aioli. Large portions include seafood options like fish and chips served with vinegar.

People are saying

"The tacos here are awesome and perfectly seasoned."

"I found the Gladiator burger fantastic and delicious."

"I thought the fish and chips were delicious."

Good to know

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The menu features burgers and tacos inspired by different fighting styles and gourmet ingredients.

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Canned sodas cost $3 each, and no meal deals are available.

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Expect large portions with a variety of beef, chicken, or seafood options.

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Fried chicken takeaway

Walk-up window serves large, flavorful fried chicken with an old-school 50's retro vibe in a cozy, no-frills setting. The place draws long lines and offers affordable prices but has no seating or drive-through, focusing solely on takeout.

Burgers feature a perfect patty and melting cheese with fresh vegetables. Chicken tends to be juicy and flavorful, often preferred over the burgers.

Breaded fish stands out with a crispy texture and rich flavor. The fish dishes consistently taste great and pair well with other menu items like chicken and hamburgers.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the fried chicken here was the best I ever had."

"The seafood here is crispy, hot, and not greasy."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on weekends.

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This place is takeout only, with no indoor seating.

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Expect a 12-20 minute wait for fresh tenders.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old-school burger joint with nostalgic decor and classic photos and music creates a cozy, down-to-earth vibe. Small indoor space with cold air conditioning and limited seating extends to outdoor picnic tables. Atmosphere feels like visiting a relative's house for a casual, family-friendly meal.

Burgers come juicy and well-seasoned with a good meat-to-veggie ratio and are loaded with fixings. Prices stay unbeatable while the portions, especially fries, stay generous and filling.

Fish burgers stand out with cod as the main ingredient. They come with onion rings or fries as sides.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be nice and hot."

"The onion rings are fresh, crunchy, and flavorful."

"I loved the fish burger and onion rings."

Good to know

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Customers need to bring cash to pay at Brenda's Burgers.

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Seating at Brenda's Burgers is limited, especially during peak hours.

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The drink costs $2.80, with a $0.50 charge for each refill.

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Chicken wings restaurant

Chicken wings restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with multiple TVs showing NFL games and a full bar serving well-crafted margaritas and cocktails. The environment is relaxed and inviting, attracting sports fans who enjoy watching games with friends. Staff wear jeans booty shorts, adding a provocative touch to the casual vibe.

Burgers come with crispy wings and have a hot, flavorful taste. They stand out as delicious and satisfying options on the menu.

Shrimp dishes stand out with options like a shrimp basket, lemon pepper shrimp, and a special on Mondays.** Buffalo chicken fries also appear alongside seafood offerings.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed the delicious burgers here."

"I loved the shrimp special; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with the best prices.

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NFL specials are offered on Sundays, making it a popular spot.

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The restaurant does not take reservations, but seating is usually available.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant with a 70s aesthetic and slightly run-down look offers freshly cooked fish and shrimp served hot. Atmosphere feels old school and casual, with options for dine-in, takeout, and drive-thru. Menu is simple and reasonably priced, featuring standout fish sandwiches and chicken burgers.

Chicken burgers stand out for being delicious and affordable. They offer a satisfying option with good flavor.

Fish and shrimp come out hot and fresh every time. The shrimp are large and tasty, and the fish sandwich stands out for its quality.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and hot."

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

"The seafood here is always hot and fresh."

Good to know

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Customers can dine in, take out, or use the drive-thru.

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Expect a wait as food is cooked after ordering.

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The restaurant is very small but clean.

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American restaurant

Cozy American restaurant with board games and card games scattered throughout creates a unique, inviting vibe. Trendy, clean decor and a warm atmosphere make it comfortable and welcoming. Music plays consistently, adding to the lively but relaxed energy.

The burgers offer great value, especially the $5 Tuesday deal. Options like the breakfast burger with pastrami and the Salmon Burger stand out for quality and flavor.

Fish and chips come out steaming hot with a perfectly battered crust and a standout starter sauce. The Shrimp Noodle Salad offers a cool, refreshing option that balances the menu well. The fish dip pairs with homemade potato chips and fresh vegetables for a tasty start.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and super good."

"The servers here are attentive and friendly."

"The fish and chips here are fried to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Reservations are recommended as the place is often packed.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright, clean space with outdoor seating and a spinning sign that adds character. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, often busy but not crowded, with quick service and a friendly culture. Typical fast food setup with a small dining room and window seating.

Burgers come in large portions and taste consistently hot and delicious. The place offers reasonably priced burgers that many find among the best they've had.

Fish sandwiches come with cheese and Jalapenos for a spicy kick. Fish burgers arrive fresh and hot, often paired with fries.

People are saying

"The Drive Thru staff, especially Chris, are so patient and professional."

"I considered Burger Boy my favorite burger place."

"The fish burger was fresh, hot, and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect food to arrive quickly, usually within 5 minutes.

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The drive-thru service is efficient and quick.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals under $20.

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Bar combines old school look with an elegant, upscale vibe and bright, open space. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with lively music and a packed crowd creating energetic noise. Guests enjoy craft cocktails and a menu featuring standout bar food, making it a cozy spot that stays open late.

Brisket, bacon, and beef blend into a house-made patty served on a brioche bun with dijonnaise. The burger stands out during happy hour with a Wagyu option offered alongside $1.50 oysters.

Happy hour features $1.50 oysters that are fresh and tasty. Oysters come at about $12 per dozen, making them a cheap and delicious option at the bar.

People are saying

"I've never had a burger this juicy and flavorful before."

"The happy hour oysters were so cheap, I ordered about three dozen."

"You have to try the oysters; they're delicious and cheap during happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Oysters cost $1.00 during happy hour, making them a popular choice.

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Expect the happy hour to get busy, especially on weekends.

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The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - San Antonio, TX image 1

Small counter-service spot with clean, 50s diner decor and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a comfortable space for meals on nice days. Soft music plays, creating a relaxed vibe that suits dates and casual dining.

Thick and juicy burger patties come out fresh and well-cooked, not oily. The combination with feta fries adds a surprising twist to the classic burger experience.

Shrimp dishes come in generous portions and cook perfectly, especially the shrimp souvlaki and garlic shrimp. Plates often include sides like fluffy pita, fresh salad, tzaziki, and lemon potatoes, with options to add shrimp to other entrees like salmon or steak.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh and flavorful."

"This burger is one of the best I've ever had."

"The seafood portions here are so generous, you'll take some home."

Good to know

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The restaurant is a counter-service place where you order at the counter.

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Combo prices do not include drink or side.

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The plates provide enough food for two meals.

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Cozy mom and pop seafood restaurant with a southern-themed diner vibe and family atmosphere. Tables are close together in a small space, creating a busy and lively environment. Offers generous portions and reasonable prices, making it popular for casual meals with friends or family.

Texan burger stands out with a solid reputation. Burgers come alongside chicken tenders and chicken fried steak as popular choices.

Seafood comes hot and crispy with well-seasoned, cornmeal breading on fish and shrimp. The shrimp cocktail is huge and packed, and portions often leave enough for an extra meal.

People are saying

"I found the chicken fried steak to be awesome."

"The seafood portions here are really generous and tasty."

"I thought their cheeseburger was the best in town."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and often packed, so plan accordingly.

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Expect long wait times on Saturdays due to high customer volume.

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The restaurant is closed on Sundays.

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American restaurant

Large dining and bar areas fill with numerous TVs showing sports and music videos, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Bright lighting and well air-conditioned spaces keep the environment comfortable and inviting. The bar features a MEGA screen and serves cold drinks, enhancing the energetic vibe during games.

Burgers come with perfect flavoring and precise cooking, not just ordinary. Options include the sunshine burger with double meat, bacon, cheese, and egg, and the wild shroomin burger topped with garlic butter.

Firecracker shrimp and Bubba 33 shrimp appetizers bring bold flavors and spice. Fish dishes like fish and chips come in large, tasty pieces and cook perfectly, often paired with crispy onion rings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always delicious."

"These burgers are thick, juicy, and perfectly cooked."

"I loved the perfectly cooked, well-seasoned burgers."

Good to know

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Kids are not allowed in the bar area for safety and comfort.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The kids' meal costs $5.99, which includes a side and lemonade.

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Sports bar

Walls lined with multiple TVs show different sports and fights, ensuring no bad seat. The atmosphere is fun and energetic, often loud with risque server outfits adding to the vibe. Beers are served ice cold at 29ยฐF, complementing the lively sports bar setup.

The hangover burger comes out great and tastes delicious. The avocado burger stands out as a favorite, while the billionaire bacon burger is stacked and satisfying.

Grilled fish tacos feature well-seasoned, large shrimp cooked perfectly. Fish and chips come out crispy and delicious, often paired with a cold beer.

People are saying

"The food here is good and fresh."

"The grilled shrimp are large and perfectly seasoned."

"I found the hangover burger delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available with great deals on drinks.

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Expect large crowds on game nights and UFC fight nights.

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Parking is available, but be cautious of vehicle safety.

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Small Irish pub with live piano music and a lively party atmosphere along the riverwalk. Interior features authentic Irish decor and a wall honoring service members, creating a space that fills up on weekend nights. Outdoor seating and a rooftop lounge add variety to the experience.

Burgers come cooked to order with options like the Black and Bleu burger and the Blue Burger. They pair well with Guinness beers and offer a perfectly cooked experience.

Fish and chips stand out with a crispy batter and pair well with tartar sauce. The fish sandwich also offers a solid seafood option alongside other dishes like shepherds' pie.

People are saying

"The piano sing-alongs here are so much fun."

"The fish and chips here are delicious and cooked to perfection."

"I ordered the Blue Burger, and it was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a seat.

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The pub gets very crowded on weekend nights, especially during performances.

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The piano man performance is a highlight, often featuring sing-alongs.

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Fish & chips restaurant

Roadside diner with an old school letterboard menu offers a pleasant atmosphere and comfortable seating. The place serves great fish sandwiches and burgers, known for affordable prices and quick service. Small TV and simple setup give it a nostalgic, no-frills vibe.

Burgers come large, thick, and juicy with a side of Serrano pepper. Combos include sweet tea and fries, offering a classic, old school vibe with greasy, flavorful patties.

Fish sandwiches feature large, thick fillets with big fish pieces and generous family fries. The fish burgers and fish and chips offer thick, juicy portions that stand out in size and flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the fish burger was outstanding and a large portion."

"You have to try the bacon cheeseburger; it's the best I ever had."

"The tea here is served with the kindest attitude and sweetest smile."

Good to know

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Dine-in service ends 40 minutes earlier than posted hours.

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Drive-thru closes at 8:37 pm, even if dine-in is still open.

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No bathrooms are available on the premises.

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Oyster bar restaurant

Small, intimate oyster bar with vivid pastel decor and large windows creates a classy, French-inspired vibe. Indoor seating is limited and loud, while outdoor terrace offers a pleasant, quieter atmosphere. The space feels well kept and tidy, combining upscale casual dining with a lively energy.

Burgers come with tasty, well-crafted flavors and pair well with drinks like sparkling rosรฉ or Bloody Marys. They stand out alongside oysters and seafood, offering a solid, satisfying option.

Six varieties of fresh cold water oysters come with no fishy flavor and smaller sizes during happy hour. The Fish n Chips and Mussels also stand out as delicious seafood options.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"I considered the burgers here to be one of the best."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with $2 oysters and $8 martinis.

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Reservations are required due to the restaurant's small size.

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Oysters may not always be available, so check before visiting.

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Longest wooden bar in Texas stretches over 100 feet, setting a historic and classy tone. Romantic, old-timey atmosphere blends with classic rock music and a lively speakeasy downstairs. Multiple floors offer varied experiences, including an outdoor patio overlooking the river.

Burgers here feature homemade fried pickles and options like bison and buffalo burgers that melt in your mouth. They serve juicy burgers cooked medium, offering a solid choice for burger lovers.

Shrimp and grits come with chorizo butter and offer a different take on the classic dish. The flavor is delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are fantastic."

"I thought the burgers were juicy and delicious."

"The shrimp and grits here were delicious and different."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with drink specials available.

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Lunch food specials and happy hour drink specials are offered Monday through Friday.

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Food includes $2 deviled eggs during happy hour.

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Gyro's Drive-inn Seafood & Burgers image 1

Restaurant offers affordable seafood and burgers with a clean, inviting space and ample parking. Outdoor to-go area serves those who prefer not to dine inside. Long-standing local staple known for crispy fried fish and diverse menu options.

Burgers come juicy and hot with a classic, old fashioned taste. The fish burger stands out as fresh and flavorful, offering a solid alternative to typical chain options.

Fried fish stands out with its crispy texture and fresh flavor. Jumbo shrimp and oysters add variety, while the fish combos and shrimp poor boy offer solid seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be darn good and affordable."

"I found the fried fish here to be the best."

"I enjoyed a good old fashioned, juicy burger."

Good to know

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Parking is available and convenient for customers.

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The restaurant offers lunch specials that are reasonably priced.

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Expect longer wait times during busy days like Good Friday.

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