Live Bait Restaurant

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About Live Bait Restaurant

Live Bait Restaurant, now known as Sharkies, offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff that makes customers feel like old friends. The menu features unique options like seafood nachos and the bohemith seafood platter. The decor includes shark-themed elements, including a mechanical shark. Over the years, the restaurant has been updated to be bright and open, providing a comfortable setting for diners. The food has received mixed reviews; dishes like seafood nachos, shrimp, and Bayou nachos are praised, while some find other items like crab cakes disappointing. The quality of food and service can vary, especially depending on the time and seating area. For example, sitting in the bar area may lead to less attentive service, but the atmosphere, with large fans and playful turtles, remains enjoyable. Live Bait Restaurant is a good spot for a casual meal, especially when seeking seafood options like Grouper, peel and eat shrimp, Mahi Mahi, and fresh oysters. The restaurant also has a ramp and boardwalk, making it accessible for wheelchairs. Overall, it’s a lively place with a mix of good food and a fun, casual environment.