The food is excellent here. The atmosphere is pretty with large TV's and sea style decorations. The…read morecomplimentary soups, black beans and salsa w/tostadas is excellent. I really enjoy this restaurant.

Clean establishment with great, friendly service. Started with a trio of salsas and a bean dip…read more Ordered a michelada, paella and ceviche. All were great! Additionally, ordered the churros and cornbread. Yum. They offer indoor and outdoor seating. Would come back to try the molcajete and other items.

Fresh, fresh, fresh! Innovative Mexican seafood appetizers and entreés. Fish tacos were delicious…read moreand well served. Stuffed fish filet was stuffed with octopus, shrimp, and calamari. The Ceviche Tropical can be shared by 3-4 guests.

So good! I stopped by this restaurant over the weekend and we were served great food. I ordered the…read moreshrimp tacos and my mom ordered the fried fish. I highly recommend the cucumber water, is freshly made and tastes amazing.

If you're in the McAllen area and craving fresh, flavorful seafood, Krab Kings is an absolute…read moremust-visit! From the moment we walked in, the entire experience was impressive. Food: The seafood was incredibly fresh, seasoned perfectly, and packed with bold flavor. Every bite tasted like it was prepared with care. The sauces were rich without overpowering the natural flavor of the seafood, and the portions were generous. You definitely leave satisfied. Pro tip: I highly recommend ordering bottled water with your meal -- it pairs perfectly with the seasoning and keeps everything balanced while you enjoy the full flavor experience. Service: Ruby was friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. Our server checked on us consistently without being intrusive, and everything came out quickly and hot. Great customer service. Thanks Ruby! Ambiance: The atmosphere is lively, clean, and comfortable. It has that fun seafood-boil energy while still being relaxed enough to enjoy good conversation. It's a great spot for family dinners, friends' night out, or even a casual date night. Overall, Krab Kings delivers on flavor, service, and vibe. We'll definitely be back!

If you love seafood, ima tell you you to keep searching. We ordering spicy and I'm still trying to…read morefigure out where they hid it because it was not on our shrimp. Too expensive and the environment was attempting to be trendy. Music too loud and prices too high. Service was good and that's the best I've got to say. Definitely will not return.

Shrimp tostada was excellent. Sat at the bar and ordered a michelada. It was good and the service…read morewas great. Caldo de marisco was phenomenal. Highly recommend. I will be back.

Great food and service always on point that won't break your bank. The margarita is succulent and…read morethe salsas always add a small kick tot he food love it definitely recommend it!

This is a fantastic place. It's good for families or for couples, everything was great, everyone…read morewas super nice. Also... It's called La Jaiba now.

Service was great. We went during happy hour to get the grilled Oyster which were fantastic. We…read moreenjoyed everything we got. The lobster lonches were really tasty and worth what we paid for them. The San Manuel taco was really tasty as well.

This is as close to upscale creole (I'm creole) as you can get in the RGV. It's a chain so there…read moreshouldn't be any surprises. Good restaurant consistent with the other chain locations. I always get the crawfish ettoufee and I love it.

Here's a short, clean, and strong version:…read more Papadeaux's in Pharr, Texas was excellent. The shrimp were fresh, big, and full of flavor, and the fish, crab meat, and rice were truly unforgettable. We also enjoyed the fried seafood platter--perfectly crispy and delicious. The service was amazing, and the staff was very accommodating with a wheelchair, which we really appreciated. Highly recommend!

Really really good. The menu is overwhelming as others mentioned but I enjoyed the California…read morestyle ceviche with sea bass and shrimp. It was plenty spicy for me but not over the top. Clean and friendly atmosphere. Would certainly return.

This was the cutest establishment. Great thought put into decor and vibe. Works do speak mostly…read moreSpanish, so be prepared for that. They were so nice and very helpful in deciding what to get. Food and drinks. The atuna dish and jicama drink was my favorite. Would definitely return to try again.

Lajaiba, was a great experience. they have a nice selection of fish. Owner is around & making sure…read moreof the food that comes out. They have a new seafood enchilads with an oyster rockefeller sauce that will absolutely blow you away. Local owner who cares! Support our locals. Service was great! check it out!

Great meals and appetizers. LJ tacos were my favorite. Everyone nice and attentive. A cool place…read morefor a date or family.

Everything was delicious and the friendliest staff. Lively ambience, clean, and serval TVs for…read moresports. This was all free before I even ordered! Latino owned places never charge for chips.

Este lugar es el mejor lugar para mariscos en el Valle. Los mariscos son frescos y las porciones…read moreson de buen tamaño por el precio. Tienen especiales en la hora de lonche y su consomé esta lleno de trozos de pescado y camarones. Eso si, cuidado con la salsita de habanero que esa sí que pica. El servicio siempre ha sido excelente y si tienes suerte hasta hay mariachi en los fines de semana. Así que si te gustan los mariscos, ven y disfruta de un cóctel de camarones o unos filetes de pescado. No te vas a arrepentir. Y no te olvides de probar su limonada con pepino! Posdata: El domingo pasado mis padres fueron a disfrutar de unos especiales de lonche. Mi mamá, como siempre, no se acabó los 3 filetes que vienen con la orden pues se llenó con el caldo. Pidió una cajita para llevárselos pero se le olvidó llevársela y la dejó sobre la mesa. En rumbo a casa se dieron cuenta y regresaron al restaurante. Mi papá se bajó a preguntar por la caja y la mesera le informó que la acababa de tirar a la basura. Entendemos que no pueden guardar comida por horas, pero ellos regresaron en cuanto se dieron cuenta en el camino a casa (tampoco vivimos lejos de allí). Solamente lo incluyó como una sugerencia que por favor esperen un poquito antes de botar a la basura un contenedor para llevar por si el cliente regresa por la comida que ya pagó. Gracias.

got seated right away and young lady immediately asked us for a drink order and or appetizers, she…read morequickly returned and took our order, food was out quick and was very good which is why we keep coming back to Mambos. she checked on us several times during our meal and gave us a to go box and a drink to go. very friendly young lady. we paid and as we walked out manager told us thank you. we enjoy the food service and atmosphere. we are long time customers and recommend to our friends.

Unfortunately our experience at Mambos was not the best. The food seemed old and dry. The fish…read morefillet on the kids menu was very very small... even for a child. My son was very upset when he saw his portion.