1865 Steak Seafood & Cigars

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About 1865 Steak Seafood & Cigars

1865 Steak Seafood & Cigars provides a lively atmosphere with a go-go band and DJ, creating an energetic setting. The owner is attentive and works to make sure guests have a good time. The menu has some limitations, with reports of issues with availability, including drinks and seafood options. The food can sometimes be bland, but adding salt and pepper can enhance the flavor. Popular items include the jerk wings and wings from the late-night menu, although some guests have experienced food poisoning. The cigar lounge area features small arm chairs in front of a big screen, perfect for relaxing and watching the Lions game. The DJ in the cigar spot has received mixed reviews, with some finding his transitions and selections not up to par. Customers praise the flavors, drinks, and staff, describing everything as tasty and well-prepared, with a vibrant atmosphere. Despite the venue not being the most glamorous and seating sometimes being challenging, reservations are recommended. Overall, the restaurant's ambiance, quality food, and hospitality make it worth a visit, especially for supporters of black-owned businesses.