High Tide - Goodyear

Fresh Seafood & Lively Vibes Just Minutes from the Music

High Tide in Goodyear brings a splash of coastal flavor to the Arizona desert. This casual, upbeat seafood restaurant is known for its generous portions, bold flavors, and friendly service. Located in the heart of Goodyear, it’s a short drive from several major concert venues, making it a smart stop for music lovers looking to fuel up before the show.

Inside, the atmosphere is laid-back yet energetic, with a full bar, sports on the TVs, and a menu that leans heavily on fresh seafood, Cajun influences, and surf-and-turf favorites. Whether you’re craving oysters, crab legs, or a spicy seafood boil, High Tide delivers with a punch of flavor and an easygoing vibe.

Why Concert-goers love it

Proximity is a big plus—High Tide is just a quick drive from several local concert spots, making it ideal for grabbing a meal before the music starts. Service is typically quick and efficient, so you can dine without worry about missing your set time. The energetic dining room and wide drink selection also make it a fun place to get into the concert spirit a little early.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends ready to share a seafood boil and a few beers
• Solo travelers grabbing a hearty seafood plate at the bar
• Couples looking for a relaxed but flavorful dinner before a night out
• Fans wanting a lively, social pre-show atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want big portions at fair prices

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable love the flavorful Cajun-inspired seafood, especially the shrimp and crab boils. Many mention the friendly staff and lively, no-frills environment. Portions are described as “huge,” and the drinks are “strong and affordable.” Locals say it’s one of the best spots in Goodyear for fresh seafood with a fun vibe.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the restaurant can get a bit loud during peak hours, which adds to the energy but might not be ideal for quiet conversation. There's also mention that parking can be limited at busy times, so arriving early is a smart move—especially before a show.

The Bottom Line

High Tide is a fun, flavorful stop for concert-goers looking to enjoy bold seafood and upbeat vibes before the music kicks off.