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460 S. Cypress Road Pompano Beach, FL 33060

954-942-1633

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Best Seafood Sandwich
Award Winner 2011

Cuisine(s): Caribbean, Seafood

Hours: Sun 12pm-9:30pm, Tue-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10:30pm

Price: $
Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards, Diners Club, cash, ATM/Debit

Attire: casual

Features: Takeout, Catering, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly
Serving: Dinner, Lunch

Reservations: Not Accepted

Parking: Lot Available

Description

Got a hankering for some marinated, pounded, and "scorched" conch? A craving for chicken curry stuffed in roti? A feeling for mahi, fried and squirted with lime? If so, a visit to the islands-inspired Calypso is certainly in order. Casual and ultraclean, the pub serves Caribbean fare to those who have had it with local dives. Don't depart without homemade desserts like key lime pie or raspberry cream tart.

2011 | Best Seafood Sandwich

Be prepared for a hearty embrace from the staff when you walk into crowded Calypso for a weekday power lunch. The warm service is guaranteed to shed any 9-to-5 woes; maybe you can't tell the boss to eff off, but you can take a 60-minute gustatory vacation. When you're not in the mood for jerk wings, curry, or seafood platters, the crusty blue-crab cake cutter will surely nourish your palate. The more-crab-than-cake is fried to a deep golden brown and packs a punch with island seasonings.... More »
2006 | Best Conch Fritter

Many people can catch a conch -- after all, these shellfish don't move so quick -- but rare is the soul who can cook one. At Calypso, the kitchen staff takes what looks like a shred of blown tire (the ones you're always swerving to avoid on I-95) and turns it into something not only edible but unforgettable. Here, you can have your conch grilled (seasoned and lightly charred) or cracked (pounded and fried) or marinated and tossed in a salad or spiced up and served in a stew -- but for an... More »

Calypso Restaurant & Raw Bar: A Pompano Beach Mainstay for Fresh Seafood and Caribbean Flavors

By Jamie Long | Thu, April 21, 2011

There's nothing lavish about Calypso Restaurant & Raw Bar — this quirky neighborhood eatery in a Pompano Beach strip mall has no outdoor waterfront dining, no signature cocktails adorned with cutesy umbrellas. Still, I can't remember the last time... More »
Order Up: Calypso Restaurant & Raw Bar

By Jamie Long | Wed, April 20, 2011

View a slideshow of Calypso Restaurant & Raw Bar here.?This week's review in Dish, we revisit the 21 year-old Pompano staple, Calypso Restaurant & Raw Bar located inside an unremarkable strip ... More »
A Trip to the Islands

By Jen Karetnick | Thu, August 03, 2000

Though Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties are logistically very close together, each county has distinct characteristics and inhabitants. So it takes a unique restaurant to draw customers from all three areas. Most of the eateries that h... More »

Main Menu

Appetizers

6 Piece $14.95
4 Piece $10.95

West Indies Bbq Shrimp
large shrimp in a dark brown butter sauce with fresh cracked black pepper, garlic, dried spices

$8.95

Conch Fritter
sweet caribbean conch and fresh vegetables flavored with just the right amount of spices.

$8.95

Stamp And Go (jamaican Fishcakes)
a combination of salt cod, onions, sweet red and green peppers, made into patties and deep fried.

$7.95

Smoked Fish Dip
smoked kingfish and dolphin dip served with fresh jalapenos and flat bread crackers.

$6.95

Stuffed Mushrooms
fresh mushrooms baked with our own seafood stuffing.

$8.95

Fried Shrimp
sweet gulf shrimp breaded to order, then fried golden brown.

Grilled Conch / Cracked Conch
tenderized caribbean conch brushed with our caribbean marinade and grilled to a slight char. or lightly breaded and deep fried

$9.95

Oysters Rockerfeller
freshly shucked oysters, baked with creamed spinach and parmesan cheese.

$9.95

Clams Casino
freshly shucked clams with diced red peppers, onions, lemon butter, topped with bacon and baked.

1 Lb $18.95
1/2 Lb $10.95
1/4 Lb $7.25

Spiced Peel And Eat Shrimp

Clams And Oysters
1/2 dozen, 1 dozen

$11.95

Conch Salad
an old bahamian recipe with fresh vegetables and citrus juice. a little on the spicy side.

Appetizers - Chicken Wings
All Our Wings Are Made To Order And Are Never Precooked.