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Catfish Dewey's, Oakland Park, FL

Catfish Dewey's

4.7
4.7
1721 Reviews
$30 and under
Seafood

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 15 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for groups
  • Good for special occasions
***If our Open table availability is full you can still get in by calling ahead by 45 minutes and we will add your name to the wait list. ***
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We are a full-service family owned and operated restaurant established in 1984. We are dedicated to offering the finest seafood available for the best value. Our specialty is farm raised catfish, but our menu is quite diverse. We have a variety of all-you-can-eat specials like shrimp, stone crab, ribs as well as generous traditional portion meals.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Cajun
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Daily 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Neighbourhood
    Oakland Park
  • Cross Street
    1/2 mile north of Oakland Pk. Blvd.
  • Parking details
    In addition to parking on our own property additional parking is available as directed by the parking lot director stationed on the south side of our building.
  • Public transit
    There is a bus stop 100 feet to the south of Catfish Deweys.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,721 people are saying

Catfish Dewey's reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Fort Lauderdale

    Seafood

  • Fort Lauderdale East

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Fort Lauderdale East

    Seafood

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Catfish Dewey's, a Fort Lauderdale gem, is celebrated for its "great food" and "wonderful service," offering seafood delights like "all you can eat crab legs" and "fresh stone crabs." With a "welcoming atmosphere" and "excellent value," it's a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking flavorful seafood experiences.

1,721 Reviews
  1. Joseph VIP

    Richmond9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perfectly prepared food, great service by Jessica. Food came out fast and hot. We will definitely go back again.

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  2. D VIP

    Pittsburgh9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Very good experience. Great food and great service!

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  3. Mike

    Fort Lauderdale13 reviews

    3.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Food was perfection Service was great Value very good

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  4. Rolando VIP

    Fort Lauderdale44 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 16, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best Seafood 🦞🦞🦞🦞 in So. Fla. My go to Seafood restaurant.

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  5. Joanne VIP

    Fort Lauderdale25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    It was our first time at this restaurant and not our last. The food was amazing perhaps the best grilled scallops I've ever had!

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  6. Don VIP

    Fort Lauderdale10 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 9, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Great food! The service was really good, although I’ve heard sometimes it’s not the best. But what makes this place special is the value! The crab is so amazing and the catfish and shrimp are the best in Florida. If you’re really hungry, they have all you can eat Crab. 

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  7. Michelle VIP

    Greater Boston16 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Catfish Dewey’s is a great value…great food, great drinks and great service. The place is always busy and we always make reservations especially during stone crab season! We have never been disappointed in our experiences!!

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  8. robin VIP

    Fort Lauderdale96 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    My husband says these are the best fried oysters he's ever had! On Saturday's they have all you can eat! Amazing!

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  9. Denise

    Toronto3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 27, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place for seafood. Service and food is always exceptional!

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  10. Bonnie

    Miami1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food great service fair prices. We will be back for more.

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FAQs

Catfish Dewey's offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (954) 566-5333.

Catfish Dewey's is rated 4.7 stars by 1721 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 15 times today
Google Map for Catfish Dewey's

4003 North Andrews Ave, Oakland Park, FL 33309

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    1/2 mile north of Oakland Pk. Blvd.
  • Neighbourhood
    Oakland Park
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Daily 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Seafood, Cajun
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    In addition to parking on our own property additional parking is available as directed by the parking lot director stationed on the south side of our building.
  • Public transit
    There is a bus stop 100 feet to the south of Catfish Deweys.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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