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Seafood for celebrations

Made for those who only consider a seafood restaurant worthy of their special occasions.

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Outdoor space offers large patio, shaded seating, and poolside oasis with overhead heating. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, ideal for long conversations or relaxation. Frequented for craft cocktails and lively DJ sets, blending serene setting with vibrant energy.

Seafood here tastes fresh with flavors that really stand out. The Thai shrimp cocktail is a highlight and often recommended for its vibrant taste.

Attentive bartenders like Jessica, Lexi, and Kayla create a memorable atmosphere for celebrations. The staff consistently goes above and beyond to make birthdays and weddings feel special and personal.

People are saying

"The bartender Drew was super friendly and provided great service."

"The staff were so friendly and attentive during my celebration."

"The Seafood here is gorgeous and feels like a vacation."

Good to know

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The 555 Sunday deal offers $5 drinks, $5 bites, and $5 entry to the pool.

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

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Guests can purchase a resort pass to use the pool without staying at the hotel.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with soft lighting and nautical-themed dรฉcor that creates a cozy, upscale feel. The vibe is relaxed and family-friendly, with occasional live music and special touches like interactive experiences for children. Drinks include well-made margaritas and a variety of beers, complementing a menu known for fresh crab legs and seafood boils.

Seafood boil stands out with rich flavors. Shrimp and salmon come out very fresh and tasty.

Staff create a personalized celebration with handwritten cards and complimentary ice cream desserts. Friendly service makes birthdays and anniversaries feel special and memorable.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

"The Seafood here is excellent, with attentive and friendly service."

"The staff made our celebration extra special with their friendly, like, the best service."

Good to know

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

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Lobsterfest features special lobster dishes available for a limited time.

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Expect a $25 surf and turf special on Wednesday nights.

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Brunch restaurant

Brunch restaurant combines charming classic ambiance with a shaded outdoor patio featuring fans and bubbles. Live DJ spins R&B music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere. Indoor spaces offer cozy seating with natural, low lighting.

Fresh, high-quality ingredients shine in the seafood dishes. The Shrimp & Octopus Frittata offers tender octopus with herbs and onions in fluffy eggs, while the shrimp and caviar appetizer stands out for its flavor.

Coordinated celebrations include a prefixed mouthwatering menu, specialty drinks, and beautiful seating. Staff contribute to a special atmosphere that every guest enjoys.

People are saying

"The Brunch staff here treats you like royalty."

"The Seafood here is amazing, and the staff makes you feel so welcomed."

"The team made our celebration feel so special and happy."

Good to know

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Make reservations for Saturday and Sunday brunch to secure a table.

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Brunch features a DJ every Saturday, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using nearby paid lots.

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Hotel showcases modern design with upscale rooms and concrete floors for cleanliness. Rooftop bar and pool offer stunning skyline views and a lively atmosphere. Amenities include a luxurious steakhouse, spa, and pet-friendly touches.

Fresh oysters and lobster salad stand out here. The Petite Seafood Platter includes king crab and jumbo shrimp, offering a solid variety of seafood.

Epicurean VIP experience creates a special atmosphere for milestone couples celebrations. Staff focus on making each celebration feel unique and memorable.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful during my stay."

"The oysters and lobster salad at Dean's were the best."

"They made our celebration feel so special with their friendly service."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary happy hour from 5โ€“6pm with wine and beer.

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Parking is valet only at around $60 per day.

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There are no elevators to access the upper floors of the hotel.

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Asian restaurant

Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Sauce bar and music curated by management add interactive and lively touches. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, suitable for various occasions.

Seafood options include garlic shrimp, mussels, and shrimp tempura. The setup allows grilling seafood separately from meats on a large grill, offering varied combinations with broths and sauces.

Celebrations include a Pikachu greeting that adds a cute touch. Staff provide great service that makes birthdays and family events feel special and fun.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The Seafood here is amazing, and the service is so patient and attentive."

"The service here made our celebration amazing and so welcoming."

Good to know

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Kids under 7 eat for free during certain visits.

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The restaurant offers a limited-time free kids' meal deal.

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The 2 for 1 Happy Hour is available at JPOT.

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Open-air rooftop bar offers stunning city views and an upscale atmosphere with lively, well-curated music. Guests enjoy creative cocktails and fabulous tapas while relaxing under the stars or watching sunsets. The space features no indoor seating and often requires reservations on busy nights.

Flame-kissed oysters come with chive oil that boosts their flavor. Spicy chorizo oysters and fresh ceviche add variety to the seafood options.

Rooftop offers a perfect setting for birthdays and date nights. Staff provide personalized guidance on food and drinks to enhance celebrations.

People are saying

"The view from the rooftop is amazing."

"Amari made our celebration extra special and took great care of us."

"The oysters here are impeccable and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Expect a 40-minute wait if you don't have a reservation.

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Children under 21 are not allowed due to bar regulations.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor creates a lively yet comfortable setting with ample indoor seating and a private party room. Live mariachi music adds authentic Mexican ambiance and energizes the space. The atmosphere balances laid-back vibes with moments of festive energy during performances.

Seafood nachos come with a poblano cream sauce and pile high with fresh toppings. Seafood enchiladas stand out as delicious and flavorful. Shrimp tacos and grilled fish dishes also feature on the menu with solid quality.

Staff create a lovely atmosphere for small birthdays and big events. The place feels like a constant celebration and suits dates or business gatherings well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the tender beef fajitas."

"I had the seafood enchiladas and they were delicious."

"The food here is delicious, especially the poblano nachos."

Good to know

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

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Fajita Tuesdays offer special pricing on fajitas all day.

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Mariachis perform on Wednesday and Friday evenings during dinner.

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Vibrant space with live DJ playing smooth hits at a volume that allows conversation. Trendy and cozy atmosphere suits both first dates and casual evenings, featuring clean decor and a cigar-friendly patio. Bar area offers top-shelf drinks and room for mingling or group gatherings.

Massive portions come with the fish and grits, featuring two large pieces of fish. The grilled sweet and spicy shrimp appetizer stands out. Fish arrives well seasoned and fried to perfection.

Space suits birthday celebrations and Galentines with a vibe that fits date nights and single mingles. It feels right for marking milestones like a 50th-year celebration.

People are saying

"The food here is high quality and delicious."

"The fish here is well-seasoned and fried to perfection."

"The food for our celebration was divine and incredible."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, with 50% off appetizers and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Parking is free, which is rare for downtown areas.

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Lively Mexican restaurant with mariachi band and karaoke sets a festive mood. Spacious interior with ample seating and multiple TVs accommodates large crowds comfortably. Vibrant atmosphere features music, celebrations, and a patio bar.

Seafood includes a platter with multiple fish types and a shrimp cocktail. Shrimp appears in fajitas and platters alongside other dishes.

Lively atmosphere with a mariachi band and ongoing celebrations like graduations. Suitable for large groups and birthday parties lasting several hours.

People are saying

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

"I loved the seafood platter with a great portion of fish."

"I heard a mariachi band playing during a lively celebration."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 11pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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

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The buffet is available Monday to Friday from 11 AM to 2 PM.

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Mexican-style building with beautiful patio and home-style atmosphere offers indoor dining, bar seating, booths, and terrace space. Live Mariachi music and a photographer create a lively, fun environment. Affordable prices and strong margaritas complement classic dishes like enchiladas and puffy tacos.

Shrimp fajitas stand out with their classic flavor. The shrimp cocktail is sweeter than usual and not spicy. Quesadillas with poblano peppers and shrimp also feature on the menu.

Offers a solid spot for celebration luncheons and dinners with a lively atmosphere. Suitable for birthday parties and other special occasions.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was delicious."

"I think their cheese enchiladas are the best in town."

"I loved the shrimp fajitas here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 6:30 pm with discounted drinks.

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Taco Tuesday offers two tacos or enchiladas with rice and beans for $5.99.

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Wednesday margarita specials feature $5 drinks all day.

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