California's Great America

Review: California’s Great America Fried Shrimp

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;05&sol;190331-Californias-Great-America-Fried-Shrimp-©Ashley-Robbins-1&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;05&sol;190331-Californias-Great-America-Fried-Shrimp-©Ashley-Robbins-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"190331 California&&num;039&semi;s Great America Fried Shrimp ©Ashley Robbins &lpar;1&rpar;" width&equals;"1024" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18305" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>California&&num;8217&semi;s Great America is now offering a hand breaded fried shrimp on the dining plan this season at the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;park-food-guides&sol;californias-great-america-food&sol;outback-shack&sol;">Outback Shack<&sol;a>&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Guests receive six shrimp and basket of fries with an order&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The shrimp are really flavorful and a great new addition to the park&period; Especially from the butterflied frozen version previously offered in the park&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While we realize seafood always comes with a premium&comma; the meal overall left us wanting more&period; Six shrimp just did not satisfy our definition of a meal&period; Had the fried shrimp been served on a nice bun with some aioli&comma; lettuce&comma; tomato and onion&comma; this could have been a better meal option&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Even having lemons on hand to squeeze over the shrimp would be a nice addition&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;05&sol;190331-Californias-Great-America-Fried-Shrimp-©Ashley-Robbins-2&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2019&sol;05&sol;190331-Californias-Great-America-Fried-Shrimp-©Ashley-Robbins-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"190331 California&&num;039&semi;s Great America Fried Shrimp ©Ashley Robbins &lpar;1&rpar;" width&equals;"1024" height&equals;"768" class&equals;"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18306" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2>Fact Sheet<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><strong>What&colon;<&sol;strong> Fried Shrimp<br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Where&colon;<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;park-food-guides&sol;californias-great-america-food&sol;outback-shack&sol;">Outback Shack<&sol;a> &lpar;California&&num;8217&semi;s Great America&rpar;<br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Calories&colon;<&sol;strong> 1670<br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Cost&colon;<&sol;strong> &dollar;14&period;99<br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Dining Plan&colon;<&sol;strong> Yes<br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Pros&colon;<&sol;strong> Hand breaded in the park and flavorful<br &sol;>&NewLine;<strong>Cons&colon;<&sol;strong> Small portion and no lemon <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>&ast; If you liked this post&comma; join other readers who have signed up to for our <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;cpfoodblog&period;com&sol;newsletter&sol;">free Newsletter<&sol;a>&&num;8230&semi;because then you will never miss another update&excl;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- --><&sol;p>&NewLine;

Justin

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