Best Fried shrimp in Fairhope

7 restaurant menus in Fairhope, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Fish River Grill
Fish River Grill
93/100 (353 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Lunch
Dinner
Burger
Shrimp
Oyster
Fried shrimp
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
American
Seafood
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Look at the size of these buegers, Hurricane, Swiss Mushroom and regular Ham burglar, damn they didn't skimp out on the..."
Jed Rose
"I had the catfish plate and it was very tasty,but the it was also a very thin fillet(4). The staff was to the point, but nice and helpful. The swamp..."
Ryan Green
"The customer service was so nice it was valentine day . I enjoyed my meal and my stay . This place is some what hide away but it's a great find . And..."
Frappuccino bear
"We just finished kayaking on Fish River and this place was recommended on a kayak launch app. Excellent food and excellent service! I had a..."
Lisa Noland-Shalosky
"Do not let the outward appearance fool you, this place has the best lightly breaded seafood for a reasonable..."
Joy Seeker
"The original Fish River Grill. Basic but excellent. Swamp Soup, fried catfish, the Swamp Burger are the staples here. Like eating inside a..."
Marty McArthur
"ALWAYS a go to when we stop by the in-laws. Never been disappointed. You may have to eat it in your car due to limited seating, but totally worth..."
Joseph Bradshaw
R Bistro & Pastry
R Bistro & Pastry
93/100 (1160 ratings)
Dessert
Restaurants
Cajun & Creole
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Catfish
Tuna
Sandwiches
Salmon
Burger
Shrimp and Grits
Po' Boys
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Beef
French Toast
Toasts
Fried shrimp
Pasta
Carrot Cake
Salad
Croque Monsieur
Crab
Scallops
Quiche
Oyster
Beignets
Risotto
Crawfish
Steak Frites
Market By The Bay
Market By The Bay
92/100 (708 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Lunch
Dinner
Sandwiches
Shrimp
Salad
Crab
Oyster
Fried shrimp
Crawfish
Catfish
Po' Boys
Fish
Sit down
American
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Food was Excellent....My friend and I had the fried shrimp dinner...shrimp were large,hand breaded and fresh...and their french fries are hand..."
The Bear
"Love it if you around this area go amazing food.. Great service good..."
A Estarda
"Always good, I got the fried Shrimp Salad. Yummy Service is..."
Sheri Denk
"It was absolutely amazing! I got a shrimp po'boy, fries, and baked beans. The cashier was so nice and the food was fresh. Its a must for tourists! I..."
Jana Jones
"Good fresh seafood. I drive all the way from Mobile just to order. Best shrimp po-boy I ever..."
Richard Jong
"Split the large fried seafood platter. Plenty of food at an affordable price. Great shrimp but fish was lacking seasoning. Were out of the pickles..."
jordan lyman
"Grilled shrimp were AMAZING! We ate here when driving through on a road trip. They stayed open a little late to finish up my pock up order. Great..."
Kristie Marlette
Big Daddy's Grill At Riverpark
Big Daddy's Grill At Riverpark
88/100 (1883 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
Bar
American
Seafood
American
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Tuna
Crab Cake
Sandwiches
Seafood Platters
French Fries
Cheeseburger
Fried shrimp
Burger
Chicken Sandwich
Hamburgers
Fried pickles
Crawfish
Catfish
Po' Boys
Shrimp
Cakes
Salad
Fish
Wings
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Seating
Late Night
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time at this place and it will not be the last!  Great venue and even better food!  We shared the Big Daddy's Platter and had to take a to go..."
Nicholas Prowell
"Visiting the Mobile area and ate there today with the wife and a long time-friend of ours who lives in the area. We arrived there around noon and..."
Robert S
"Big Daddy's on Fish River. Great site, even though you have to know where you are going to find it on the side road. Always good food with generous..."
Bergyhsv
"Came by boat for the first time today..Awesome food, great drinks and solid service. Will be back..."
Riley
"I just had my family there for my husbands birthday (16 people). The food was fast & good! The live band was good, but a little to load, probably..."
Amber
"Had the double combo - crab claws and shrimp. Two of us couldn't finish it. Great service. Beautiful view. Very family..."
Crystal Silcox Jeter
"Perfect end for a day on the river. A family friendly, seafood joint/bar and grill on the bank of Fish River (The family friendly part is a sign..."
Bud
"Good Lunch Spot. Sat outside to enjoy the lovely weather. We all got baskets and thoroughly enjoyed our food - we could not eat it all. We tried..."
Midwest Import
"As always... Great food, great atmosphere, great music! Leaving with a full belly & doggy box. ;). That's the best part! Tomorrow.... BIG DADDY LEFT..."
Suntannedkrebs
"Good Stuff. If you're looking for a fried food and burger kind of place, look no further. Bring your appetite and dive..."
Patton French
"Big Time. Our first trip to Big Daddy's and it was off the carts wonderful! Big Daddy's burger was the best I have ever eaten as was the sweet potato..."
Paul Till
"Good!. Haven't been in almost a year. Finally talked the husband to making the trek for lunch on a weekday. Several expansions to the property since..."
Cindi K.
"Atmosphere was good a.d the food was pretty good. My only complaint is the bad attitude the waitress had. She acted like serving us was interfering..."
Bob
"Great experience. This was our second time at Big Daddy's. First time we weren't too happy with service nor food, but hubby wanted a good hamburger..."
Olga Pettis
"Great Place & Great Food. It is so awesome to be able to kick back and savor a well prepared delicious seared tuna sandwich after half a day of..."
Wandermunk
"Off the beaten path.. Have been to Big Daddy's several times, and have always had a positive experience. The Burgers, Fried Shrimp, Cheese Sticks,..."
Pherix
"BD is awesome. This is 'the' place to enjoy anything from a light snack to a delicious seafood dinner...plus some good entertainment on the beautiful..."
Bob Trachsler
"Terrible. Service was excellent. Their fish was some farm raised Indonesian thing. Lots of fried fare so obese people will love the bland food..."
Bon Vivant
"Go for the atmosphere, not the food.. You go to Big Daddy's when you do not feel like driving to the beach or the causeway on a nice day and want to..."
Vintage
"Great spot........ Great place on a rainy Sunday afternoon...or any other day...good food, service and location... full bar..andbest crab claws..."
TexTide
"Best summertime place around!. We love going here to hang out, listen to the live music and eat the CRABCLAWS! Its well worth the prices for what you..."
Kendra P.
"Freda. Big Daddy's has great food in a laid back atmosphere on fish river.. the service there is awesome..."
Freda
"What's not to like?. The food is great, the atmosphere is great, the staff is great, the owner is great. What else is..."
Cwilson
"Sunday's are a local favorite. Great menu, great atmosphere, great..."
Mixxedgreens
"Great..."
Jeremy Baggett
" Last night we went out to Big Daddy's Grill. It is a favorite to suggestion to out of town guests because it is off the beaten path and the food is..."
GraBee
"It was pretty good. Got the blackened shrimp basket and the shrimp were fantastic. The service was very good as well. The view outside on the water..."
D R
"This place is AMAZING excellent food at a decent price and the experience of sitting out on the deck and looking at the picturesque rover is just..."
Jonathan Dinsmore
"This place was so much better than I even expected! We went on a Saturday night. From the moment we walked in, we were welcomed by every staff member..."
Jessica Allen
"I found my new sandwich there recently. The blackened po boy fish sandwich. The service is has always been very prompt friendly. I highly recommend..."
Joe M
"Finally....a fresh burger... and it's huge! Great fresh seafood! Spectacular local restaurant, great river views. Dock for boaters, kayakers or jet..."
Mike Yeater
"Went for dinner and was very pleased. Staff was friendly and helpful. Food was hot and delicious. Wait time was minimal. Overall great experience...."
Donna Fuller
"Sandwiches were phenomenal. They hooked me up with bones for my dog Sarge, the place is amazing, if I still lived close to there I'd be eating it rt..."
Michael Nellett
"Excellent service - could tell they were experienced and attentive. Tuna dip, fried shrimp & oysters, onion rings, grilled shrimp poboy all..."
Alexandra Madden
Tamara's Downtown
Tamara's Downtown
88/100 (1932 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Omelette
Scallops
Waffles
Oyster
Burger
Bread Pudding
Risotto
Tuna
Hamburgers
Crawfish
Salmon
Catfish
Lamb
Shrimp and Grits
Shrimp
Pesto
Cakes
Crab Cake
Fish
Chowder
Cheesecake
Lobster
Lobster Roll
Filet Mignon
Pasta
Salad
Clam Chowder
Eggs Benedict
Fried shrimp
Crab
Sit down
Seafood
Steakhouse
American
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We just ate Sunday brunch and could not have been happier! The slow jazz was perfect atmosphere to go with the ambience! The food was good for the..."
Shawn VanDeWater
"Thanks to Waze, Tamara's was a recommended lunch stop... So we stopped! Fairhope is such a cute town with a great selection of shops and restaurants...."
Gina “Huntsville Realtor” Terry
"decent. had heard soooo many good things about this place so i went in to see what the deal was all about. got this ahi tuna medium rare and it was..."
Chan
"Trendy restaurant nicely decorated with good food. Had to wait 20 minutes on a Monday night due to its popularity. Only small gripe I had was that..."
Dean Laforgia
"Five stars for the fried avocado, how had I never had that before? The waitress made a few mistakes, first serving a cup when we asked for a bowl,..."
Eric Finkelstein
"Great server, great selection in menu, loved the atmosphere! My husband had a burger that was huge and delicious. I enjoyed the delicious shrimp and..."
Amy Carnes
Fish River Grill By The Bay
Fish River Grill By The Bay
87/100 (1026 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
American
Bar
Seafood
American
Lunch
Dinner
Sandwiches
Cheeseburger
Burger
Shrimp
Crab
Oyster
Fried shrimp
Crawfish
Catfish
Po' Boys
Fish
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Blue Marlin Restaurant
Blue Marlin Restaurant
83/100 (537 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Lunch
Dinner
Crab Legs
Oysters on the Shell
Shrimp
Whole Flounder
Salad
Deep Fried Bacon Wrapped
Crab
Oyster
Seafood Platters
Fried shrimp
Crawfish
Catfish
Fish
Baked Salmon
Shrimp Platter
seafood platter
Fried Shrimp
Bread Pudding
American
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The Blue Marlin is a great out of the way place that is worth driving to. Sometimes the staff gets overloaded. So have another beer and relax. Best..."
Claud Clark
"Broiled Flounder was very good. Good service as..."
D-Man
"Best restaurant in Lower Alabama! Our family of 14 has been vacationing in Gulf Shores for 35 years and we never miss an opportunity to eat at the..."
Paducah Tom
"One of the best family restaurants in the area. The food is cooked very well. GET THE GUMBO!! The steak is out of this world. My husband got it and I..."
Lady Belle
"I just recently moved here and was recommended the Blue Marlin by some new friends. I was very impressed. The menu has a really great variety. I..."
Southern Yankee
"This place is awesome! Ended up eating here two days in a row and if back in the area will eat here..."
Ben
"The BEST. This place has been around for as long as I have so it has staying power. It is good ole Southern Gulf Coastal fried seafood at its best!..."
Bullett
"The best place to take your family and friends for a fun night out! The food is AMAZING! Even though they are a seafood restaurant their ribeyes are..."
Maddie T.
"Great Food, Mediocre Service. You can buy food anywhere, but the service of a place is what will ultimately bring customers back. This restaurant has..."
DMD2Be
"Best food! Especially for the money. The steaks are massive,basically fall over the plate. All the meals come with french fries, bake potato, or..."
Food Lover
"Great food and great family. We love the food and the family that runs the Blue Marlin. We ate some of their seafood and thought that Louisiana had..."
Carrol
"Something Great on the 98. My wife and I had a great early dinner at the Blue Marlin. We sampled many dishes, and whether fried or baked, it was all..."
Jeff W
"Good food, friendly service. They greet us by name and thank us when we leave. But the best part is that they remember our adult beverage of..."
Teresa Trainor
"Atmosphere, service and food was wonderful! We had the whole fried flounder absolutely delicious ! So glad to see The Blue Marlin back in..."
Janet Copeland
"Fried shrimp were awesome. Crab claws were amazing. Family friendly atmosphere. The owners are down to earth and the staff made us feel like part of..."
Daniel Munger
"Great food, excellent service and nice atmosphere. We will definitely be back..."
Michele Ray
"Just had an awful Uber experience but the owner of this restaurant is fantastic! The service is top notch. Will be coming back to eat very..."
MakeYouFadeAway
"The whole fried flounder was incredible, it was so flavorful, and it was a perfect portion of breading to..."
Misty Even