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Seafood restaurant · Odessa

Seafood and Breakfast in Odessa

Dine in for buffet classics, coffee, and table service at 5200 E University Blvd.

The Shrimp Boat dining room and entrance.

Breakfast to dinner

The Shrimp Boat is a seafood restaurant in Odessa that serves Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. The day can start with an early table, move into a midday break, or stretch into an evening meal. Each visit follows the same basic rhythm: arrive, get seated, and settle in for a meal that fits the hour.

Breakfast here gives the room a different pace from dinner. Early guests can come in before the rest of the day opens up, while lunch brings a middle-of-the-day stop that can be planned around work or errands. Dinner shifts the room again, with more time at the table and a later arrival window. The same kitchen supports all three meals, so the choice is mostly about timing and how long the guest wants to stay.

The setting works for a quick start or a slower sit-down. A breakfast stop can be brief. A dinner visit can run longer. The meal time shapes the visit, and the visit shapes the meal.

Seafood platters on casual dining tables.

Room to settle in

The dining room offers Dine-in service with Seating and Table service. Guests are shown to a table, then served there, so the meal stays centered in one place. Reservations are accepted, which gives the visit a planned start instead of a walk-in guess.

Fast service keeps the pace moving once guests are seated. That matters in a room that handles breakfast, lunch, and dinner, because the flow changes from one part of the day to the next. A quick lunch can stay quick. A later meal can still feel relaxed. The room is listed as Casual, Cosy, and Quiet, so the setting supports both a short stop and a longer stay.

Takeaway is also available. A guest can eat in the room or carry the meal out after ordering. Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible seating, and Wheelchair-accessible toilet are all part of the visit, so the route from arrival to table stays direct.

A cozy restaurant dining room with booth seating.

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in one Odessa dining room.

Parking and daily hours

Parking is simple here. Guests have Free of charge street parking and a Free parking lot, with Parking available on site. The arrival area also allows Dogs outside, so the stop can fit a quick errand or a meal with a dog waiting near the door.

The restaurant keeps the same hours every day: 6 AM to 10 PM. That steady schedule makes it easy to plan an early breakfast, a lunch break, or a late dinner without checking the calendar first. The door opens at the same time on Monday and Sunday alike.

Payments include Credit cards, Debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. The place also carries a 4 rating across 247 reviews, which shows a steady stream of visits over time. For more on the kitchen side of the visit, see the menu page.

Good to Know

Planning your visit
Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so a set arrival time works well for a planned meal or group visit.
Parking
Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot Use the free parking lot or look for free street parking near the building before heading inside.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet Accessible parking, entrance, seating, and toilet support a straightforward visit from arrival to the table.
Payment
Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Bring a credit card, debit card, or a phone that supports NFC mobile payments.
Children
Good for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu High chairs help seat smaller children, and the kids' menu lets families order without splitting plates.
Pets
Dogs allowed outside Dogs are allowed outside, so plan to stay in the outdoor area with a pet.
Who comes here
Groups · Tourists Groups and tourists can settle in for a meal with table service and enough room to sit together.
Atmosphere
Casual · Cosy · Quiet A quiet room gives diners space to talk, finish a coffee, or stay a little longer after the meal.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 6 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday 6 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday 6 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday 6 AM–10 PM
  • Friday 6 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday 6 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday 6 AM–10 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

The restaurant is open every day from 6 AM to 10 PM. That schedule covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner in one place. Guests can plan an early stop, a midday meal, or an evening table without changing venues.

Does the restaurant accept reservations?

Reservations are accepted. That gives guests a clear way to plan ahead for a set time, especially for a group meal or a busy evening. It also helps when the visit needs to fit a schedule.

What parking is available?

Free street parking and a free parking lot are both available. Drivers can choose whichever option is easier on arrival. That makes it simple to plan a visit by car and head straight inside.

Which payment methods are accepted?

Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Guests can pay at the end of the meal with a card or a tap-to-pay phone. That keeps checkout straightforward after dining in or taking food away.

Is the restaurant suitable for children?

The restaurant is good for kids and offers high chairs plus a kids' menu. Families can sit down for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with a child-friendly setup at the table. It works well when younger diners need their own meal choices.

What accessibility features are available?

Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating, and toilet are available. Guests can plan a visit from the car park through to the table with those access points in place. That supports a smoother arrival and a full meal inside.

Find us

5200 E University Blvd, Odessa, TX 79762, United States