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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 21749 reviews

What DiningGuide Reader doesn't like about Catfish Deweys:
From the moment we walked in there was a nasty smell that made me want to leave, however I was with other people and did not want to ruin it for them. You would think they would have catfish there, however when we ordered it from the menu she said they had run out of catfish but they were getting some in soon but they would be frozen so we would have to wait until they defrost, gross. You mean to tell me a catfish re... View all feedback. What Keith likes about Catfish Deweys:
If there is no seasoning or marinade that can penetrate the shell of a stone crab claw, then what are my options of the flavor? As long as the claws are fresh what’s the difference? Lots of people say that Joe’s cooks them perfectly. So does Catfish Deweys, Joe isn’t the only guy that could use a timer. If it’s the mustard sauce you’re looking for (which tastes like **** on crabs) Dewey’s got that stuff too. Yeah the... View all feedback.

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4.6 ★ from 51 reviews
Jeffry
04.05.2023 - 17:25

The food here was good and the service was great. Parking outside the complex was a little sketchy, but there was an employee outside the restaurant...

Teagan
04.05.2023 - 17:25

This is probably favorable in the city by far for Florida Stone Crab. I called several places in Fort Lauderdale for availability and...

Magali
04.05.2023 - 17:25

I brought some Californian newcomers here to try some gator meat for the first time. That was by far the best gator meat I had so far. You...

Sammy
08.05.2023 - 08:43

The food here was delicious and the service was excellent!! A friend of mine recommended and we both really enjoyed each other. The shrimps, fish, everything we...

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Faustino
08.05.2023 - 08:43

Another feast here! If your party of four or more I suggest that you make a reservation on a weekend night, Good we went in and of course we gave her name I kno...

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Catfish Dewey's in Fort Lauderdale has received a mix of reviews, but the general consensus seems to be positive. While some customers complained about the smell upon entering and the lack of fresh catfish, others raved about the all-you-can-eat specials and the quality of the seafood. The portions were said to be generous and the options for preparation - fried, blackened, or grilled - were all recommended. Even during times of construction causing power outages, the service was complimented. Overall, Catfish Dewey's appears to be a popular spot for seafood lovers looking for a casual dining experience with a variety of delicious options.

Opentable
4.5 ★ from 1526 reviews
Hettie
15.09.2023 - 14:14

This place has been around for years. The service has always been good.The server was the best and the food is good as always.

KenW
15.09.2023 - 14:14

We went to Dewey's for the all you can eat crab legs on Sunday. When we arrived the place was super busy which would be expected as there are almost no restaura...

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Pasquale
15.09.2023 - 14:14

First time there will definitely return. The snow crabs looked great

HelenF
15.09.2023 - 14:14

When we travel, we like to eat at local places with good reviews. Catfish Dewey’s was our choice yesterday evening. They are known for great food and have been...

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DianeI
15.09.2023 - 14:14

It was delicious. The service was great. The place is old and run down but it didn’t matter because everyone is happy to be there and the food is wonderful.

Google
4.4 ★ from 5291 reviews
Norm
23.11.2023 - 06:03

To much breading on the fish. (Traducido por Google) Demasiado empanado en el pescado.

Cliff
23.11.2023 - 06:03

It was our first time, and we had an amazing time, and the customer service was A+. Thank you. We will definitely be back

Sharon
23.11.2023 - 06:03

Relaxed atmospher, not fancy, nice servers. Big portions, and all you can eat shrimp on Monday. Half portion was big enough to bring home leftovers. (Traducido...

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Double
23.11.2023 - 06:03

Crab legs are the bang for the buck. Parking fills up quickly for dinner. (Traducido por Google) Las patas de cangrejo son lo mejor para el dinero. El estaciona...

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Carlisa
23.11.2023 - 06:03

Stopped for early dining. Waiters were fabulous and always came to the table to make sure we did not need anything. Wonderful atmosphere, great personalities. I...

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Metroguide
3.2 ★ from 7 reviews
Rick
28.08.2023 - 13:15

This is freshwater farm raised fish deep fried, not saltwater fish. You can get whole fish (6 to 10 long without the head , also no skin, or you can get fillets...

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DiningGuide
28.08.2023 - 13:15

From the moment we walked in there was a nasty smell that made me want to leave, however I was with other people and did not want to ruin it for them. You would...

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Tiffany
28.08.2023 - 13:15

I am originally from TN, so this place is like heaven to me. They fry everything, including pickles. They also do a crawfish boil and stuff like that, but you w...

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Jim
28.08.2023 - 13:15

I've only just discovered that cat-fish is not the only all you can eat thing on the menu, different things on different days. You get a lot for your money here...

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Carey
28.08.2023 - 13:15

By far the best seafood in Fort Lauderdale!!! Monday Tuesday all u can eat hand fried shrimp, Thursday Sunday all u can eat crab legs, Friday all u can eat jumb...

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Facebook
4.4 ★ from 1768 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.9 ★ from 1017 reviews
Yelp
4.0 ★ from 974 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 2765 reviews
Sirved
4.3 ★ from 2562 reviews
Diningguide
3.0 ★ from 1 reviews
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4.1 ★ from 5787 reviews

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