A row of chairs overlooking the beautiful biloxi beach at Shaggy's Biloxi Beach

There’s Something in the Water

June 22, 2023

A Foodie’s Guide to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Written By Jordan Lahaye Fontenot The following is an excerpt from an article published in Country Roads Magazine. Read the full article here. Whatever your reasons for being on the Coast, you should always start with a view of the water. There are no shortage of options,…

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50 States of Kid-Friendly Restaurants

May 26, 2023

Shaggy’s in Mississippi chosen for 50 States of Kid-Friendly Restaurants by the Food Network No matter which of Shaggy’s three open-air waterfront locations you visit, you’ll find the Mississippi Gulf Coast trifecta: food, family and fun. The chalkboard kids’ menu includes options like popcorn shrimp and the junior cheeseburger, with sides like French fries, tater tots, veggies,…

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Gulf Coast tourism expected to grow during summer months

May 24, 2023

WLOX – May 24, 2023 Shaggy’s President and CEO Rimmer Covington Jr. said it’s always a packed house. “Our season really picks up around Mardi Gras but we don’t get in full swing until about Memorial Day. That preparation really starts back all the way in December. We have a great core team of folks…

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Pass Christian Charter Captains Earn the Title of “Best Crews in the South” from FishingBooker

November 10, 2022

Pass Christian Charter Captains Earn the Title of “Best Crews in the South” from FishingBooker

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Shaggy's has five locations - Biloxi Beach, Gulfport Beach, On the Rez, Pass Harbor & Pensacola Beach

As the state’s largest event, Cruisin’ the Coast means big bucks for Mississippi – Mississippi Today

September 29, 2022

by Sara DiNatale || September 29, 2022 || Mississippi Today Hot rods, packed hotels, and a steady cash flow: Mississippi’s largest event is about to kick off on the Coast, bringing with it one of biggest annual boosts to the state’s economy.  Cruisin’ the Coast last year generated an economic impact of just over $36 million…

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Sites & Bites: Don’t forget the ‘Rez’ when looking for summer fun, delicious food

July 14, 2022

By Kara Kimbrough for the Dispatch Here’s a suggestion: Don’t just drive through the Capitol City and adjacent counties in search of beaches, mountains and attractions in other states. Instead, slow down, stop and enjoy the natural beauty, scenic water views and wonderful places and sites to experience on and near the Barnett Reservoir. The 33,000-acre Reservoir,…

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Children with Shaggy’s Angler Camp get a delicious payoff

June 30, 2022

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Shaggy’s Angler Camp returns to USM Marine Education Center

June 29, 2022

Shaggy’s is teaming up with USM Gulf Coast Research Laboratory’s Marine Education Center to offer an angler camp for teens. Students will get to do a lot more than just reel in some fish. Here with more is Collin Caranna, the marketing director for Shaggy’s, and Lacy Lindsey with the USM Marine Education Center.

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Owners Of Shaggy’s Restaurants Announce New “Home Buyer” Program That Includes Cash Assistance For Down Payments

October 5, 2021

GULFPORT, Miss., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — During an employee breakfast at the Mississippi Aquarium, Shaggy’s owners Ron Ladner and Rimmer Covington Jr., announced a new program to help Shaggy’s employees purchase their first home and get back on their feet financially. “We are creating real careers for people and making long-term dreams come true!” “We decided that as…

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A Dog’s Last Meal at Shaggy’s Pensacola Beach

July 10, 2019

Pensacola Beach strangers make dog’s last day on earth his best — burgers & fries included. Story from Pensacola News Journal Stephen Rampersad sat in a chair at his veterinarian’s office Monday evening with his 14-year-old German Pointer mix, Wilson, lying in his lap.  Wilson’s belly was full, his heart was happy. But his bladder and…

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