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Chicago Seafood

Lowcountry (Chicago)

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April 2, 2016

It’s a blast eating seafood with your bare hands. The satisfying crack of a shell opening. The payoff when you finally wiggle the tail meat out of a crawfish. Getting seafood goo all over the table and your Lowcountry-provided bib. It’s about as much fun as you can have at…


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Boston Seafood

Neptune Oyster

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September 29, 2012

Absolutely worth the wait.

Was in Boston for a wedding, wanted to hit the quintessential Boston oyster house. Neptune delivered in spades. The oysters tasted like they jumped from the water to the plate and, the scallop dish I had was mind-blowingly good. The lobster roll was insanely delicious. The…


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Chicago Seafood

Fish Bar

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November 1, 2011

Imagine Sebastien from “The Little Mermaid” singing a merry tune about how delicious he is right before you devour him on a french bread roll. That what the Lobster Roll at Fish Bar is like.

When my girlfriend and I first decided to try Fish Bar (before we ate the…


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Chicago Mexican Seafood

El Barco Mariscos

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July 16, 2011

This is the type of place where you can’t help but ogle every dish coming out of the kitchen. “Is that a foot-long red snapper fried whole? Why yes it is, and damn it looks good.”

The El Barco Mariscos seafood platter is the star here. A massive platter of…

MATT CHIERA
CHICAGO, IL

I just don't want to look back and think "I could've eaten that."

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