About Ophelia's
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Ophelia's pairs Gulf Coast Americana cuisine with an eclectic lineup of live performances, creating a warm, convivial atmosphere in Downtown Albany. The menu leans on coastal comfort — think bright seafood, smoky barbecue, and Southern staples — while bartenders pour inventive craft cocktails and local drafts. Nights at Ophelia's feel part neighborhood hangout, part discovery session for music lovers.
What to Order
Blackened Gulf Shrimp & Cheesy Grits
Spice-kissed Gulf shrimp seared to a smoky finish, piled over buttery, cheddar-infused grits for true Southern comfort.
Smoked Redfish Po' Boy
House-smoked redfish tucked into a crisp roll with tangy remoulade and pickles for a coastal take on a Louisiana classic.
Charred Corn & Crab Hushpuppies
Golden hushpuppies studded with sweet corn and lump crab, served with a zesty citrus aioli.
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Ophelia's
Opened March 2024
135 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210
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