Crockett's Fish Fry Reviews Summary
Category: Seafood restaurant Montclair, New Jersey
Food Quality
Pros:
- "Love the smooth Jazz music while we dine."
- "Fish is prepared while you wait, so if you have a big order... simply call ahead."
- "LOVE their fish....good selection, and its always very fresh. Never greasy."
- "The fry batter is very seasoned."
- "The food is delicious and the people are very nice."
- "Hands down, the fish at this place is unbeatable!"
- "Best tasting fried fish all around!"
Cons:
- "The fish didn’t taste as fresh as usual, it had a bad after taste."
- "So I paid 8 dollars for tilapia with 0 seasoning."
- "The fish smell was overpowering, not like seafood but more like fish sitting out, and it had a funny aftertaste."
- "Went to this place and the Fish dinner we paid $15 for was bland and unseasoned."
- "I ordered and was served 3 pieces of Tilapia that tasted and wreaked of ammonia."
- "Definitely the worst fish sandwich I had in my life."
- "The fish was sooo bland we had to drown it with hot sauce and tartar to make it even taste like something."
Service
Pros:
- "The kind, quick service made our date a real pleasure."
- "Pretty fast service, not more than 5 mins. from ordering to when it was ready."
- "The service here is remarkable."
- "Everyone is friendly, and a locally owned small business."
- "Great customer service, will definitely go back when in the area."
- "First the staff, absolutely pleasant, family love."
- "The staff is amazing and friendly."
Cons:
- "The service here is absolutely atrocious."
- "They have begun to take loyal customers for granted and treat them with disdain and no respect."
- "Waited FOREVER for my food."
- "They don’t answer the phone, no social distancing, and disorganized kitchen!"
- "After our food was delivered, no one came back to our table to see if we needed anything else."
- "The staff there are very rude."
- "The lady at counter acted like she didn't want to be bothered."
Price and Value
Pros:
- "Good sized portions."
- "Prices are little high but worth it."
- "It's simple, perfect, reasonably priced food."
- "They have decent prices and give large portions!"
- "Affordable pricing, excellent side dishes."
- "Everything is flavorful and reasonably priced."
- "Fish is always hot and fried to perfection."
Cons:
- "Delicious food always but the prices r kinda of high 4 the small amount of portions that they give u."
- "Prices went up I paid 22 dollars and some change for a flounder meal with fries.. The fish was good but the pieces got smaller."
- "Kind of over priced for the quality."
- "The food is very over priced."
- "The food is just noodles and kraft cheese baked in the oven... My order came to $130 and they didn't give Tartar Sauce, Ketchup or hot sauce."
- "They only take cash in the year 2022 and their ATM, (when it’s working), charges a fee."
- "Flounder taste like it was straight out of a box and put in fryer."
Ambiance and Facilities
Pros:
- "This place is great! The restaurant is not fancy but it is clean and comfortable."
- "The place was clean in the kitchen and dining area."
- "Love the black Jesus wall art!"
- "The atmosphere was cozy and casual, just what I needed."
- "A small place with a friendly staff, we enjoyed one of the booths at the front."
- "Henri and family have had it right for years! A true family business with all the joy of that comes with this cozy nook on the 'Avenue'."
- "The Owners are an example of Christ... So Much Love they show you."
Cons:
- "Dining area could use better lighting an better color paint like the kitchen."
- "There's only metered street parking btw."
- "Good luck finding parking."
- "Difficult to find parking."
- "No one acknowledging ppl and directing traffic."
- "I just couldn't understand why the music was so loud."
- "They only take cash, not cash app or Zelle."
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