All Flying Fish restaurants in Texashonor “Big Tex” and the State Fair of Texas September 26 – October 18 with over-the-top menu specials in addition to the popular seafood menu.
Featured offerings include Grits on a Stick and Gumbo house-made grits deep fried on skewers and served in a bowl of seafood gumbo and Deep Fried Strawberry Key Lime Pie (key lime pie and strawberry coulis, deep fried with cinnamon flour, topped with powdered sugar and served with cinnamon sugar whipped cream).
The Flying Fish menu includes grilled plates prepared traditional, snappy or with garlic butter; crab legs, oysters and shrimp, fried catfish, fish fillets and Southern specialties such as po’ boys, jambalaya, grits and gumbo. Ice cold beer, wine and margaritas are also available.
Popular daily specials include the “All You Can Eat Catfish” on Wednesdays ($22.95) and “The Preacher’s Special” – $1.50 oysters all-day every Sunday. Kids Boats with choice of hamburger, catfish, jumbo shrimp, chicken strips or chicken sandwich served with fries and hushpuppies are available for children 12 and under ($6.95).
For a list of all Flying Fish locations, additional information, hours of operation and menus go to their website.
Flying Fish is really capturing the fun spirit of the State Fair with these creative specials! Grits on a Doodle Baseball Stick and the Deep Fried Strawberry Key Lime Pie sound like the perfect mix of Texas tradition and foodie adventure.