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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 6714 reviews

What A Ingram doesn't like about Boil Bay Cajun Seafood And:
I asked for garlic butter and fire seasoning. I was very angry that no seasoning came with the boil and had to make my own. This quality of the seafood was great but I seasoning was not there. I literally could have made this at home for half the price; I shopped here because I can?t make fire sauce myself. After opening my order up at home, I had to make this old bay seasoning that was no way near compared to ?hot/s... View all feedback. What A Ingram likes about Boil Bay Cajun Seafood And:
I was in town visiting my sister who graduated from Fort Lee. We wanted to go somewhere special and different. She had never had this type of seafood prepared like this before. I said if you can find a seafood boil then I was all in. Sure enough she found Boil Bay with a quick online search. I was surprised to know they had a restaurant located by Fort Lee. The waitstaff made great recommendations and ensured we had... View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
4.1 ★ from 227 reviews
Tharon
15.11.2023 - 05:09

So far, I'm impressed with the entire atmosphere. Mood is nice drinks on point (thanks, Chyna), food is ?! Will definitely come back.

Latrice
15.11.2023 - 05:09

Food is usually good. But I did a pick up agot a week and a half ago and got home, and my crabs stank bad . The corn was over cooked and the potatoes we gray in...

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Marianne
15.11.2023 - 05:09

Inside looks a lot better than the outside of restaurant. Delicious food, had the shrimp and crab with old boil bay seasoning. Will visit again.

CEOToniB
15.11.2023 - 05:09

Boil Bay is one of the best, if not the best seafood restaurants in the RVA area. Barbara was our waitress and she was a delight! Very kind, attentive and offer...

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Upscale
15.11.2023 - 05:09

The food was good our server Barbra was nice and attentive my wife loved the music selection

Sirved
4.0 ★ from 5 reviews
A
28.11.2023 - 23:42

One of your typical Seafood Boil spots. Nothing really stood out at this spot except for the coconut shrimp. Those were good. Hands down! I would come back and...

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A
28.11.2023 - 23:42

I asked for garlic butter and fire seasoning. I was very angry that no seasoning came with the boil and had to make my own. This quality of the seafood was grea...

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Henderson
28.11.2023 - 23:42

What a great and fun place to have dinner. I was super impressed with the staff and the level of attentiveness of the people. The cost for seafood might be real...

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Edwina
28.11.2023 - 23:42

Good food and atmosphere! They had a dj around 7pm who had good music. Food is pricy but you get your money's worth. Don't get garlic butter, get the garlic but...

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A
28.11.2023 - 23:42

I was in town visiting my sister who graduated from Fort Lee. We wanted to go somewhere special and different. She had never had this type of seafood prepared l...

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Google
3.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Annie
31.10.2023 - 05:35

Wait was long , serve wasn't good, good came warm Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Food: 3 Service: 3 Atmosphere: 2

Starr
31.10.2023 - 05:35

The sauce for the boil bags is delicious BUT, the Crab Legs are small the time I went they were over cooked so, the crab meat was mushy and over wet. Service: D...

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Steve
31.10.2023 - 05:35

Pretty horrible, Ordered 1/2 lb combo of snow crabs, got no crab at all, ordered non spicy most of our party couldn't eat it due to the sever spice. Server coul...

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Sarai
31.10.2023 - 05:35

I don't partake in shellfish. However, the CHICKEN BOIL!!!!!!! ON POINT!!! Service: Take out Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5

Tharon
31.10.2023 - 05:35

So far, I'm impressed with the entire atmosphere. Mood is nice drinks on point (thanks, Chyna), food is ! Will definitely come back. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphe...

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doordash
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Jameson
19.01.2024 - 22:57

as always boil bay does NOT disappoint!! ordered the Crab Cake Basket (2) and Cajun Fried Rice ! Huge helping of Cajun Fried Rice its like a meal by itself and...

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Faseandria
19.01.2024 - 22:57

Always delicious we order head on and head off shrimp with fire sauce. They were perfectly done n well sauced

Kiyonn
19.01.2024 - 22:57

Best sweet tea out here! This bag was better then when I dined in(still good)!! My fav seafood place!

Joe
19.01.2024 - 22:57

catfish was AMAZING! Going to be our favorite restaurant now!!

Jason
19.01.2024 - 22:57

Boil bay never disappoints , every time i order its on time and hot. Taste great Only problem I have is the cardboard box the food comes in tends to get soggy o...

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Yelp
3.9 ★ from 111 reviews
Kaitlynn
31.10.2023 - 05:35

The industrial theme is pretty cool, the food and sauce is delicious as well as the drinks! Pricy though...

Janet
31.10.2023 - 05:35

Food is very good, has great flavor and portions are plenty. My kids and grandkids love it and buy boil bay sauce for home (it's so good). Waitress are friendly...

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Tatyana
31.10.2023 - 05:35

Stopped here on my way back home from vacation. Our server Tatiana was great and everything came out quick and fresh. Definitely will be back when I'm in the ar...

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Monica
31.10.2023 - 05:35

Food was good, I feel like I should have tried a different seasoning to the seafood as the garlic cajun was only ok. Place was nice service was good.

Doordash
4.4 ★ from 5000 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.3 ★ from 1487 reviews

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