With National Fried Scallops Day coming up Oct. 2, here are a few places to try them in platters, rolls, baskets, and more, around the Fall River area.

The New Orleans style seafood platter at Bourbon House features fried Gulf shrimp, oysters, des Allemands catfish, crab fingers and pommes frites. (Photo by Frank Aymami)This time of year many of us ...

Who knows — maybe some folks crave deep-fried seafood platters and beige vinyl booths, or maybe not everyone got their fill of blackened catfish back in 1990. Maybe … but count me out. Tags: ...

This time of year, many of us feel compelled to eat more seafood, even if we’re not religious about it. As we scope out the possibilities, the image of the fried seafood platter – you, know, the one ...

The staff also notice that the older crowd likes to order the fried clams and oysters, usually as a platter. If you are not in the mood for seafood, there are a few items to choose from.

Rounding out the menu are broiled haddock, pan-fried pike, rosemary salmon, crab cakes, and deep fried shrimp and scallops. Lobster bisque and clam chowder are also available. Spats is open 11:30 ...

Food photos from the 2021 State Fair of Texas. Top left: Texas Easter Eggs, Top Right: Big Tex Bowl, Bottom Left: Country Fried Shrimp and Grits, Bottom Right: Deep-fried Peach Cobbler (State Fair ...