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Lobster and seafood

A craving for fresh seafood and lobster is hard to ignore.

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Updated May 2026
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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.

Fried lobster offers a fresh taste and a crispy texture. The lobster and shrimp and grits dish is creamy and pairs with fluffy waffles.

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."

"The lobster tail was crispy, well-seasoned, and delicious."

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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Cajun restaurant

Cajun restaurant offers comfortable seating and an elegant atmosphere with exquisite decor. Music plays a vibing playlist including a jukebox for song requests. The place fills with lively energy, especially on weekend nights.

Offers lobster tails alongside crab, shrimp, and sausage in broil dishes. Combines lobster with black mussels and crab claws for varied seafood options.

Seafood boil stands out with fresh, flavorful ingredients and a unique Cajun style. Consistent quality and fresh seafood make it a reliable spot for family dinners and seafood lovers.

People are saying

"The food here is awesome and delicious."

"The Seafood here is amazing, thanks to Cierra's friendly and attentive service."

"You have to try the lobster; it's always delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 8pm on weekdays with drink specials.

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They offer a two-dollar beer special on Wednesdays.

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Reservations are not required, and seating is usually available.

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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.

Lobster street corn stands out as a fantastic bar bite with a unique twist. The lobster skewers offer a satisfying and flavorful option, while the lobster elote adds a delicious touch to the menu.

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

People are saying

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

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

"The lobster street corn was one of the best bar bites I've had."

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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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant with early 90s graffiti art and comic book design creates a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. Music features live DJ sets and tunes that enhance the Cali vibe. Large patio offers open indoor and outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience.

Lobster dishes come packed with rich flavor and generous portions. The lobster egg rolls stand out, filled with tasty lobster and spices, while the Cajun lobster roll offers a bold, spicy kick.

Shrimp here is large and flavorful, not the cheap frozen kind. Burritos and tacos often feature jumbo shrimp cooked to perfection, paired with ingredients like carne asada and cotija cheese.

People are saying

"The burrito here is huge and full of flavor."

"You have to try the surf and turf burrito with jumbo shrimp."

"The lobster egg rolls are jam-packed and flavorful."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant offers authentic California burritos made by owners from California.

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Expect generous portions; sharing a burrito is common.

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Redone seafood restaurant features sea-themed decor and a light-up star ceiling that create a welcoming, lively atmosphere. Bar area offers happy hour drinks and a spot to catch games, blending casual fun with a vibrant vibe.

Seafood boils feature lobster tails and crawfish alongside shrimp and crab. Lobster comes in garlic butter sauce and pairs with Cajun-style shrimp and sausage.

Seafood boils stand out with fresh, flavorful seasoning tailored to order. The variety suits all ages, including options easy for kids who can't peel or crack seafood themselves.

People are saying

"The seafood boil was amazing, and the staff was so attentive."

"The service at these dinner spots is top-notch and friendly."

"The lobster here has good flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6:30 PM every day and all day on Sunday.

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The happy hour specials are unbeatable, offering great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a special of buy 3 lbs get 1 lb free during happy hour.

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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.

Crunchy rice with lobster offers a refreshing texture and freshness. Lobster pairs well with tender dishes like wagyu gyoza and crispy rice, creating a mix of fresh and delicious bites.

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

People are saying

"The view from the rooftop is amazing."

"The lobster crispy rice has amazing texture and taste."

"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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Steak house

Steakhouse offers an upscale and intimate atmosphere with dim lighting, soft jazz piano music, and mid-20th-century charm. The space feels elegant yet comfortable, inviting quiet conversation and celebration. Live piano performances add a refined backdrop without overpowering the dining experience.

Rich and creamy lobster and crab fondue stands out as a signature dish. Lobster tail arrives cooked to perfection, paired well with sides like truffle mac n cheese and brussel sprouts.

Fresh, high quality seafood shines in dishes like lobster fondue, fried oysters, and a chilled seafood platter. Crab cakes and BBQ shrimp add variety to the selection.

People are saying

"The steak here is exquisite, making it perfect for a special occasion."

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

"The lobster and crab fondue is rich and creamy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect wait times of 30-60 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The restaurant has a dress code; business casual attire is preferred.

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Elegant riverside restaurant offers stunning patio views and a relaxing atmosphere with candlelight and laughter. Live piano music and singing create a cozy, inviting vibe downstairs. The setting combines beautiful scenery with a calm, refined energy away from louder nearby spots.

Lobster appears in several dishes like lobster bisque loaded with flavor and lobster tail served with drawn butter. Lobster rolls and lobster paired with prime beef also stand out as exceptional options.

Tuna Poke Tacos offer a fresh twist with bold flavors that appeal even to those who don't usually like fish. Shrimp dishes, including bacon wrapped shrimp and a shrimp appetizer, deliver rich, satisfying taste.

People are saying

"The service here is so pleasant, especially from Ana."

"The seafood here, like the lobster bisque and crab cakes, is really delicious."

"The lobster and crab rolls were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy days, especially weekends and holidays.

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Outdoor seating is available and offers a nice view of the river.

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Expect wait times during peak hours as the restaurant can get crowded.

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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.

Lobster appears in a standout lobster risotto and a well-liked lobster appetizer. Both dishes come with a solid mix of flavors alongside other strong seafood options like shrimp and gumbo.

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."

"The shrimp here is delicious and flavorful."

"I loved the lobster appetizer; it was excellent."

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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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.

Lobster dishes feature delicate, flavorful pasta and lobster tails cooked to perfection. Extras like an additional lobster tail and a certificate for eating a whole lobster add to the experience.

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

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing."

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

"They brought her a big ice cream and let her hold a lobster."

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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Seafood restaurant with stylish Asian decor and a casual, clean environment offers an energetic yet calm atmosphere that feels like the coast. A full bar with creative cocktails complements the lively vibe, while amenities like gloves and hand wipes make dining comfortable and neat.

Signature garlic lobster offers precise seasoning and is cooked to perfection. Fish, shrimp, and lobster dishes come with balanced flavors and fresh seafood quality.

Seafood boil stands out with perfect seasoning and solid value. The menu consistently offers well-seasoned seafood that surpasses expectations.

People are saying

"The seafood boil was fresh and scrumptious."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful during Happy Hour."

"I thought the lobster here was an unforgettable experience."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 6 pm on weekdays.

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Happy hour is all day on Sundays with discounts on appetizers and drinks.

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Lunch is available until 3 pm.

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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.

Steam rises off the Connecticut lobster roll, which offers a generous portion of fresh, tasty lobster meat. The lobster pieces stay juicy and flavorful, making the roll a standout choice here.

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."

"The lobster roll was fresh, garlicky, and buttery."

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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Steakhouse offers a clean, comfortable atmosphere with warm, inviting energy that supports easy conversation. The dining area features distinctive decor like boots along the bar wall and a round family table in the back. It balances a calm vibe with occasional lively moments when families gather.

Lobster tail delivers strong, precise flavors. The Shrimp & Lobster Chowder offers a comfort food vibe that feels filling and satisfying.

Shrimp & Lobster Chowder offers a rich, comforting flavor that feels like a warm hug. Fried shrimp appetizers come out crispy and flavorful, while grilled shrimp dishes are well made and satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and top notch."

"The fried shrimp appetizer was crispy and flavorful."

"The lobster here is amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not have security cameras in the parking lot.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends due to understaffing.

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Management acknowledges frequent break-ins on the property.

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