This Place in Calera Offers the Best Crispy Fish and Hush Puppies in Town

Photo byCamp Brighton

Calera's Captain D's is well-known for its mouthwatering seafood specialties with a cozy Southern flair. Among the popular choices are the famous fish dinners, shrimp platters, and lobster rolls. The crispiness of the fish and the tenderness of the shrimp are frequently praised by diners, and sides like fries, coleslaw, and hush puppies add to the overall dining experience. For those looking for a lighter choice, the restaurant also serves grilled selections. Customers laud the prompt service, which makes it a dependable destination for tourists seeking a light yet filling dinner.

Popular Dishes:

3-Piece Fish Dinner

Shrimp Platter

Lobster Roll

Hush Puppies

Grilled Fish

One of the standout dishes:

An exceptional item to try is the "3-Piece Fish Dinner." Three expertly fried fish fillets, hush puppies, and a selection of two sides—fries, coleslaw, or green beans—are included in this entrée. For those who enjoy fish, this entrée, which costs about $9.99, offers great value. The hush puppies are fluffy and light, while the fish is commended for being crispy and non-greasy. Regulars choose this their first option because of the food's high quality and speed of preparation.