El Gordo Seafood

About El Gordo Seafood

El Gordo Seafood is a dining establishment located at 4841 Bernal Dr, Dallas, TX 75212, specializing in seafood and Tex-Mex cuisine. The menu features a range of fried and grilled seafood options, including catfish, shrimp, and crab legs, alongside Mexican-inspired dishes like Aguachile, Ceviche, and Parrillada De Res. The restaurant offers various seafood boil combinations and pasta dishes with a Cajun influence. It accepts credit cards and provides options for takeout.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at El Gordo Seafood is generally casual and can be lively, with some reviews noting music and screens for sports. It is equipped to accommodate groups and is considered family-friendly by many patrons, though some experiences suggest a younger crowd and a potentially boisterous environment. Service is described as fast by amenities, with individual reviews noting both positive and negative experiences regarding staff attentiveness. The setting is suitable for those seeking a relaxed meal with seafood and Tex-Mex options.

• casual
• lively
• family friendly
• group friendly

What's Good

• Fried Catfish Basket

  $11.99

  This basket includes two catfish fillets, served with a side of french fries and three hush puppies.

• Aguachile

  $13.99

  A classic dish featuring gulf shrimp cooked in spicy lime juice, accompanied by cucumber and serrano peppers.

• 1 Lbs Of Crab Leg ½ Lbs Of Sausage 1 Corn 2 Potatoes

  $29.99

  A seafood boil combination with one pound of crab legs, half a pound of sausage, one corn, and two potatoes.

• Cajun Pasta

  $17.99

  Creamy Cajun pasta sauce mixed with chicken and gulf shrimp sausage, served with garlic toast.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group dining
• quick stop