Fish House | A Stylish Seafood Restaurant / Cafe / Bar WordPress Theme 1.2.4

Fish House is a stylish, niche-specific WordPress theme designed for Seafood Restaurants, Oyster Bars, Cafes, and Fish Markets. Developed by AncoraThemes (part of the ThemeREX family), it balances a professional corporate structure with a maritime aesthetic, featuring deep blues, clean whites, and nautical design elements.

As of late 2025, it remains highly relevant for local hospitality businesses, especially those moving toward "contactless" and online-integrated service models.

## Core Seafood & Hospitality Features

Niche Homepage Designs: Includes 2 primary homepage layouts—one focused on a high-end "Fine Dining" experience and another optimized for a more casual "Cafe/Bistro" vibe.

Online Table Reservation: Built-in integration with reservation systems (often via the Booked plugin or custom forms) allowing guests to secure a table directly from their mobile device.

Responsive Menu Management: Features specialized "Menu" post types that allow you to categorize dishes (e.g., Appetizers, Main Courses, Catch of the Day) with high-quality photos and price tags.

WPBakery Page Builder: Uses the familiar WPBakery interface, allowing for easy drag-and-drop customization of seafood-themed elements like "Daily Specials" and "Ingredient Callouts."

WooCommerce Ready: Fully compatible for selling merchandise, fresh fish boxes, or gift cards online—a vital revenue stream for restaurants in 2025.

Instagram Integration: A built-in footer or sidebar feed to showcase your latest food photography, keeping your site content dynamic and visually fresh.

## Technical Specifications

Feature

Details

Developer

AncoraThemes

Last Updated

Late 2025 (v1.x / v2.x series)

Framework

ThemeREX Framework (Stable & Secure)

Compatibility

WordPress 6.8 / 6.9+ and WooCommerce 10.x

Page Builder

WPBakery Page Builder

Key Plugins

Revolution Slider, Essential Grid, Contact Form 7

## Fish House vs. Your Recent Themes

To help you organize your growing collection:

Fish House vs. Abc Tots: Abc Tots uses bright, playful primary colors for kids. Fish House uses "sophisticated nautical" tones (Navy, Slate, Sand) for adults and diners.

Fish House vs. AC Services: Both are local service-based. AC Services focuses on lead generation for a repair job; Fish House focuses on "Experience" and visual appetite-building.

Fish House vs. Vanesa: Vanesa is a fashion theme. While both are elegant, Fish House includes specific table-booking and food-menu logic that a clothing store theme lacks.

### Strategy: The "Daily Catch" Ticker

In 2025, seafood lovers look for "freshness" markers. If you use Fish House, I recommend using the Sticky Header or a Notice Bar to display the "Fresh Catch of the Day." This creates a sense of urgency and authenticity. Pairing this with a Google Maps integration on your "Location" page ensures that locals can find you quickly when they are searching for "Seafood near me."

Pro Tip: Fish House is highly Retina-Ready. Because seafood (especially raw bars and sushi) relies heavily on visual texture, ensure your photographer uses high-resolution images. The theme's "Essential Grid" plugin is perfect for creating a high-end gallery of your signature dishes.

Would you like me to help you draft a "Seafood Menu" layout for a 3-course dinner, or should we look at how to set up the "Table Reservation" system for weekend bookings?