The Land of 10,000 Lakes is nowhere near the ocean. But that doesn’t mean the state doesn’t have access to fantastic seafood! There are great seafood restaurants throughout the Twin Cities and beyond, each serving up entrees made with fresh fish and fabulous flavor. There are many to choose from, but one of our favorite seafood restaurants is Smack Shack in Minneapolis. Here, you’ll find plates piled high with fresh, delicious seafood every time you visit. Next time you’re in the area and have a hankering for something from the sea, stop in. In the meantime, read on to learn everything you need to know about this tasty place:

Smack Shack is a delicious seafood restaurant in the North Loop area of Minneapolis. Next time you're in the area, consider stopping in!
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When you step inside, you'll be greeted by a casual, slightly industrial space. The red checkered tablecloths add a picnic feel perfect for chowing down on some seafood.
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Grab a table inside to enjoy the busy atmosphere of this popular restaurant.
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If it's warm, try going outside. The patio has plenty of space, and it's a great spot to watch the activity of the city surrounding you. There's always something going on!
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As for the food, you will never run out of great options here. The menu is filled with seafood favorites, as well as some great choices for those who don't do seafood.
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One of Smack Shack's most popular dishes is its fantastic lobster roll. Served with Cajun fries, it will be a meal you don't soon forget.
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Lobster lovers will also want to try the lobster mac and cheese. Taleggio cheese, lobster, and breadcrumbs make up this decadent treat.
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Lobster is found in many other dishes, too. You can also feast on crab legs, crab cakes, shrimp, prawns, and more.
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Lighter fare includes salads topped with slabs of fresh tuna, Boston clam chowder, lobster bisque, and more.
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Or if you're looking for something more traditional, how about an order of fish and chips? No matter what you get, your plate will be piled high with the freshest seafood around. If you love anything that comes from the sea, you don't want to miss out!
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Smack Shack is open Monday-Thursday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 a.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to midnight. For more information, take a look at their website and Facebook page. Also be sure to check out our list of the 11 best seafood restaurants in Minneapolis.

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