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Los Feliz - The Shrimp Lover restaurant
6.3

The Shrimp Lover

  • Los Feliz
  • $$
  • Casual
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    good
  • Perks
    great

Food: Satisfying taste but overly familiar

The Shrimp Lover resides on a culinary fence. While the Cajun Style Shrimp and Crawfish and Shrimp in Medley Sauce are lauded for their delicious taste, the restaurant's creativity leaves a lot to be desired, echoing others eerily. The value though is soaring high, offering delicious portions of seafood at reasonable prices lending a constant appeal.

  • Great Value

    Customers love the great value for delicious seafood at reasonable prices.

  • Low Quality

    Shrimp off, weird texture, fishy smell; indicates quality concerns.

Top 3 dishes at The Shrimp Lover

  1. 1

    Cajun Style Shrimp and Crawfish 🏆

    Shrimp and crawfish cajun style is frequently described as delicious and top notch.

    Cajun Style Shrimp and Crawfish dish
  2. 2

    Shrimp in Medley Sauce

    Shrimp perfectly cooked with flavorful, delicious, versatile medley sauce lauded by many.

    Shrimp in Medley Sauce dish
  3. 3

    Garlic Bread with Sauce

    Consistently praised for its addictive quality when paired with sauce.

    Garlic Bread with Sauce dish

Vibe: Graffiti drapes with club-like tones

Surprisingly, the dining experience feels like being in a nightclub bathroom, what with the graffiti-strewn walls giving way to a junkie ambiance. The lack of alcoholic beverages further strips it of the complete dining experience status. The buzz? It's seemingly trending negatively, giving further pause for thought.

  • Great To Entertain

    Great music enhances dining experience, mentioned positively multiple times.

  • Bad Ambiance

    Feels like a restroom at a club, with graffiti walls and junky vibe.

Perks: Well-served but noisy gatherings

On an astonishingly positive note, the service at the Shrimp Lover is top-notch, with staff members showing incredibly friendly behavior and attention to customers' needs. Reservations are easy, making it a great place for sudden plans or accommodating large groups. The noise, however, can get overwhelming, making it hard to hold conversations.

  • Great For Groups

    Smoothly accommodated birthday group in a small space, leaving guests amazed.

  • Bad Outdoor

    Medium small outdoor patio can get overcrowded, leading to reduced comfort.