Mariscos La Marea #1 Seafood & Bar

About Mariscos La Marea #1 Seafood & Bar

Mariscos La Marea #1 Seafood & Bar is a Mexican seafood restaurant located in Dallas, Texas. The menu features a variety of seafood preparations, including ceviches, grilled octopus, and seafood platters. Dishes like the Botana El Jefe, a large platter for four, and the Coco Sayulita, a coconut-based seafood mix, are available. The restaurant also offers molcajetes, large stone bowls filled with seafood and sauces, and various fish preparations such as fried catfish and tilapia. They serve a full bar with cocktails.

The Vibe

This restaurant offers a casual and lively atmosphere, often featuring live music and sports on television, making it suitable for groups and families. While many patrons praise the food and attentive service, some reviews mention issues with automatic gratuity charges, loud music, and occasional service delays. The ambiance is generally described as family-friendly, with a full bar available for those seeking drinks.

• casual
• lively
• family friendly

What's Good

• Botana El Jefe (For Four)

  $105.29

  A large sharing platter featuring shrimp ceviche, fish ceviche, cucaracha shrimp, chapuzon, fried octopus, mussels, and shrimp empanadas.

• Coco Sayulita

  $26.90

  A unique dish served in a coconut, combining shrimp, crab meat, scallops, octopus, and clams with a clamato and chamoy-based sauce.

• Molcajete El Volcan De Marisco

  $33.92

  A hot molcajete filled with crab legs, mussels, shrimp, octopus, scallops, crab meat, and minced clam in a spicy house sauce.

• Pulpo Zarandeado

  $53.81

  Grilled octopus prepared with a homemade sauce, served alongside three grilled shrimp and a side of fish ceviche.

• Camarones Zarandeados

  A highly praised dish, often mentioned by reviewers for its delicious flavor, particularly the grilled shrimp preparation.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• groups
• family meal