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Seafood restaurant

Knock Kneed Lobster

Seafood restaurant · Phoenix

4,32837 {count} reviews

3202 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Knock Kneed Lobster

About

Located at 3202 E Washington St in Phoenix, Knock Kneed Lobster serves as a long-standing destination for those seeking a casual, seafood-focused dining experience. The restaurant offers a straightforward, self-service environment where patrons order at the counter and enjoy their meals in a relaxed, nautical-themed setting decorated with shells and maritime imagery. The menu centers on classic fried seafood, including cod, shrimp, and clam strips, alongside various sides like hush puppies, fried zucchini, and fries. The establishment provides a dedicated sauce bar, allowing guests to customize their meals with options such as tartar sauce, cocktail sauce, and malt vinegar. While the dining experience draws a range of opinions regarding the preparation and consistency of the fried dishes, the restaurant remains a fixture in the local area. With ample seating available across multiple rooms, it continues to attract diners looking for a no-frills, quick-service approach to seafood in the heart of Phoenix.

What clients say

This long-standing Phoenix establishment offers a casual, family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on fried seafood and a popular self-service sauce bar. While many patrons appreciate the consistent quality and friendly service, others report significant dissatisfaction regarding food texture, heavy breading, and cleanliness.

Strengths

  • Friendly customer service
  • Popular self-service sauce bar
  • Delicious hush puppies
  • Well-cooked cod

Weaknesses

  • Excessive breading on seafood
  • Average or soggy fries
  • Concerns regarding cleanliness
  • Questionable neighborhood safety

Best for

Diners seeking a casual, historic local spot for fried seafood and classic fish and chips.

Opening hours

Friday
10:30 AM–9 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
10:30 AM–6 PM
Tuesday
10:30 AM–7 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM–9 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM–7 PM
Wednesday
10:30 AM–7 PM

Contact

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