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Shuckin’ Shack
85/100 (2003 ratings)
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Tuna
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Fish & chips
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Lobster Roll
Fish Taco
Tacos
Crab Legs
Shrimp
Fried shrimp
Lobster
Chicken Wings
Po' Boys
Salad
Wings
Fish
Crab
Clams
Oyster
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
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Pub
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Seating
Parking Available
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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"Best Shuck N Suck EVER! We had a blast. Great location with a happy go feel vibe. Wonderful seafood. We got a few dozen oysters, the Mexican..."
Mikey Strauhal
"This place is busy and fun. It has a lively atmosphere, happy people, amazing employees, and fantastic food. We came on Halloween weekend. They have..."
JamiSue Sharp
"The only location I desire to eat when on the island. The service is always pleasant. The cooks are always on point. I absolutely love this place and..."
XI Eleven
"What a gem. We had several recommendations of other seafood spots to try while we were staying in Surf City, but ended up heading Shuckin' Shack..."
Reid H
"Absolutely fantastic food and drinks! Our waitress, Kelly, was great with our group of 6 adults and 3 kids. Be prepared to wait a bit for larger..."
Sarah Wolfe
"This is the first place my brother wants to go when he visits from Minnesota. He raves about the oysters and large selection of IPA beer there. The..."
Michael Donovan
"A chain restaurant that doesn't feel like one. Great seafood, cooked well but not over done. Unique flavors of sauces to go with the seafood. The..."
Wil van der Meulen
"We were hungry visitors looking for a good place to eat and we happened to be driving near the restaurant. We actually had the Mexican restaurant..."
Marie B
"The food is AMAZING!! Very tasty and fresh! The only issue I have is the dining room is so small that there is a wait almost daily. I went last..."
Stacey Chestnut
"Delicious fresh seafood. Hush puppies are pretty big so no need to order extra. Lots of different beers on tap. Many condiment flavors available...."
Harrison Martin
"Super small place but great food. Quoted wait of 45 minutes for party of 7 seating. Waited 1.5 hours. Female bartender was fabulous! Try the..."
Jessica Frederick
"Oysters were fantastic with a nice selection of local oysters. The seafood trio was a great sized starter for our family of 7. I was happy with the..."
Beth Shaw
"We sat at the bar today, which we don't normally do anywhere. We just like regular tables so we can face each other while we eat and chat. Today..."
Michelle W.
"Food was delicious. We had the crab balls, shrimp, oysters, cod, and mahi tacos. Atmosphere as expected for a bar. Multiple tvs around with many..."
Jennifer Martin
"This is the first restaurant I've been to that allowed dogs. You have to opt for the outdoor seating, but that worked just fine. We ordered hush..."
Roots Chocolates
"Shuckin' Shack has a delicious variety of seafood. Their oyster are amazing, their southern boils very tasty, their po' boys are supreme, their..."
Francisco Cappai
"Great restaurant with consistently fantastic food and wonderful service team. This is our go-to in Surf City! Most recently enjoyed some Topsail..."
Melissa Wilson
"Great place to eat seafood, good vibes, happy atmosphere and a nice staff. Food prices aren’t like they used to, everything has gone up almost..."
RK MLB
High Waters Sports Bar And Grill
83/100 (1901 ratings)
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Chicken Sandwich
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Crab
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Philly Cheesesteak
Calamari
Hamburgers
Fried pickles
Tuna
Cakes
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Beef
Fish & chips
Nachos
Fried shrimp
Alfredo
Pasta
Cheesesteak
Salad
Corned Beef
Fish
Wings
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Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
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Accepts Discover
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"We have been going to Gallagher's for several years - always a good spot for cold beer and amazing burgers....but recently a couple of changes to the..."
Sherri Armour
"Always great food and great service! Was there about ten times last year and back yesterday with great friends, everyone enjoyed. Cold beer, great..."
David Rice
"I had beer batter flounder. It was delicious and a large portion. And our waitress was..."
Teri Duckworth
"We stopped for lunch and it was after 1pm. Not real busy but everyone must have gone back to work. We ordered and I can't say it enough but the..."
Teresa Freeman-Ward
"We loved Gallagher's! In our family it is difficult to find restaurants that cater to every taste. But the diverse and unique menu here made us..."
Shane Cartmill
"Food was great, Salmon was delicious, our waitress was really sweet and worked hard. Went back for breakfast the next morning, loved the French..."
Jan Cox Usher
"We had our Christmas party there last night and it was clearly one of our best parties! The food was excellent and the staff was awesome and fun! ..."
Aileen Green
"We had lunch at Gallagher's and it was great! We loved the casual atmosphere. The Irish Egg Rolls were phenomenal! My fish and chips were also..."
Sherri Weaver Waltz
"I have been going to Gallagher's since they first opened and have never had anything less than a great experience. The food is always good and the..."
Thomas Smith
"First time, great food, great service, April was the best waitress. If you are in Topsail Island stop for lunch or..."
Sean Stevens
"The service was great and our waiter was excellent! The food was real good and there was a large variety to choose from including lunch..."
Peggy Gingrich Marsh
"We enjoyed our first visit to Gallagher’s. Had a wonderful waitperson named Ashley. The bartender fixed my dirty martini to my liking. I had a..."
Tomma Gooding Hargraves
"Honestly, the first thing we do when looking for new restaurants is review the google online reviews. We looked at the reviews and they were mostly..."
Ryan Sheehan
"Five stars because of our server Dave! Dave made the dinner for our group of 7. Food was good for an island diner. I had the burger which was done..."
Matthew Ferguson
"The oysters are CRAZY expensive here, $36 for a dozen. Most other restaurants in the area charge about half that. The High Seas Linguine was..."
Spencer B
"Place is very inviting. The staff was very friendly. We had a little hiccup with one of our drinks sitting on the bar for a few minutes... but it was..."
Darrell Andes
"I've been here a few times and it's a great local hangout with honest sports bar food. On my most recent trip I ordered the Shark's Breath burger,..."
Timothy B. Barnhill
"HIGHLY recommend! Loved the replica draw bridge in the middle of the restaurant. The food was OUTSTANDING ... service was OUTSTANDING (thank you..."
nicole reinhardt
"Great menu. Food is good, with more than enough for one person on one plate. They're a bit pricey but you get what you pay for. Service was good at..."
Michele Prevette
"08/18/23 Friendly local atmosphere with honest and knowledgeable staff! Food and drinks came out alarmingly QUICK, whether it be appetizers, salads,..."
Mark Jenkins
"The Greek salad with salmon is AMAZING. Fantastic blue cheese too. Hard to find something that great. Thank you to Amanda, Paul, and David (I hope I..."
hannahcordle
"The wings are so good and we came back another time to get the blueberry cheesecake. So..."
MacKenzie Duncan
"Food was really good. The flounder was great. Staff was friendly. Only complaint was that I ordered a salad that I never..."
Amanda L
"Nice place and the staff are very friendly and accommodating. Well laid out. The food is your usual american and beach type foods. I like the..."
Craig Poe
"We had a great experience here because of the service. Our waitress was super friendly and helpful. They make great bloody Mary’s and the food was..."
kim fogle
Daddy Mac's Beach Grille
79/100 (4230 ratings)
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Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Bar
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Oyster
Sandwiches
Burger
Surf And Turf
Fish
Calamari
Hamburgers
Fried shrimp
Tuna
Jambalaya
Calamares
Shrimp and Grits
Salmon
Po' Boys
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Chowder
Tapas
Lobster
Fish Taco
Tacos
Pasta
Seafood Platters
Salad
Swordfish
Ribs
Crab
Cakes
Scallops
Sit down
American
Bar
Seafood
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Waterfront
Parking Available
Beach
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Went for dinner on a Thursday, got there about 10 after opening (5) with 4 people we had about a 45min wait. More people you bring the longer your..."
Grace K.
"Prompt service, even on a busy summer Saturday afternoon. Cheerful reception and wait staff. Excellent quality food. Especially recommend the fish..."
Alan MacFarlane
"It’s taken way too long for me to write this review. I think Daddy Mac’s is one of my favorite places to eat. It’s not just one thing that..."
Claire Huang
"Great place to catch some sun and takein the ocean views , food was fantastic and really love the appetizers on promotion. Fried oysters and coconut..."
Pawel Poniatowski
"Daddy Mac’s is a Surf City staple. They don’t reservations so get there early to get on the wait list. And the wait is so worth it. The..."
John Thomas Kong
"The food was amazing, lots of options to choose from and a huge menu of drinks. The view from the balcony is to die for, the fresh ocean air made..."
Lin W
"Stopped her for later lunch on June 24th 2023. Restaurant was not too busy around 1:30-2 on a sautrday and our party of 7 was able to sit on patio in..."
Joel Newcomb
"Great View and service! The dining area is upstairs but they do have an elevator. Dishes featuring fresh caught seafood, as well as salads, burgers,..."
Craig Poe
"Best fried shrimp in area. So lightly breaded you can almost see through them. Crab cakes good too. Grouper bites or calamari are best..."
Darrel Tenney
"The food and service were spectacular!! Every staff person we came in contact with was wonderful and friendly. We came for dinner and even though the..."
Hayleigh Dersch
"I had lunch/dinner there today. First of all, the view is amazing. Perfect. The food is absolutely delicious ….Fresh !!! Love their sweet tea with..."
Debbie King
"Very good. Parking in the lots at the building is limited BUT there is a lot sharing with a taco place right across the road. Everything is in the..."
Bud Thorpe
"Had a great dinner this past weekend while in town on girls weekend. Appreciated being able to order a beverage from the bar while we waited for our..."
Fuquay Fun Finds
"This was our first time eating here and it was amazing! We waited for a table on the deck and it was worth the hour wait. Our server Francesca was..."
Brittany Fann
"Absolutely one of the best restaurants in the area..the Salmon with garlic sauce was delicious..the shrimp appetizer was really good..service was..."
Eyad Abuwar
"Service was excellent. It was a busy Friday night and we were seated within the window quoted. While we waited, we got a few drinks from the bar. The..."
Lynnette Dobson
Sears Landing Grill & Boat
77/100 (4460 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
American
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Late Night
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Crab Soup
Oyster
Sandwiches
Cakes
Tuna
Cheeseburger
Fish
Burger
Crab Cake
Seafood Platters
Shrimp
French Toast
Toasts
Fried shrimp
Salad
Omelette
Wings
Key lime pie
Shrimp and Grits
Crab
Po' Boys
Scallops
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Beach
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Waterfront
Dinner
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Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"We had a great time here. Sat outside and really enjoyed the nice breeze through the patio area. We went before the rush (about 3pm) so we had no..."
Cassandra NightThunder
"Great little stop!! We stopped to use the docks on our way through and had both dinner, drinks, and breakfast!! Super cute atmosphere, incredible..."
Audrey
"Found this spot on google- looking for a place on the water. Looks small from the outside. But man it was amazing- so peaceful out on the back deck...."
Lauren Connolly
"We dined here twice for breakfast, while visiting the area and loved it! The service was prompt and friendly and my coffee was always topped off...."
Jennifer S
"We had never been here before, it was a beautiful day out and after a day of shopping we wanted somewhere we could eat outside if we so chose, this..."
Teresa Rogers
"My wife and I have eaten here several times, my favorite is the seared tuna either as a sandwich or on the plate. They haven't disappointed me yet...."
Rusty Meador
"Hubby and I enjoyed a pleasant breakfast on the porch area. I had the delicious seafood omelette & sourdough bread💖 Hubby enjoyed eggs, country..."
Cindy Gibson
"We went to the bar to wait for our table and the bartender offered to serve our meal. We ordered tuna steaks and they arrived in under 5 minutes. The..."
JOHN HUGHES
"Had a great dinner at their pet friendly restaurant. The shrimp was delicious and the cheesy grits were..."
Roberta Robinson
"Nice, tasty and good dinner. We had a nice dinner, after waiting 15/20 minutes. The Appetizer was delecious, the service was ok. ( never will..."
Thekla
The Crab Pot
70/100 (2545 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Seafood
American
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mussels
Sandwiches
Crab Cake
Burger
Chowder
Crab Legs
Steamers
Shrimp
Fish Sandwich
French Fries
Lobster
Fried shrimp
Pasta
Shrimp and Grits
Salad
Grouper Sandwich
Clam Chowder
Cakes
Mac and cheese
Fish
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Sit down
American
Seafood
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Television
Parking Available
Live Music
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Beach
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Love everything from ya'll. My seafood man comes here to orangeburg south carolina with your stuff every week. I need to make a road trip to you. ..."
Linda Beebe Plumb
"My wife and I live mid state but love Topsail for a getaway. After dropping our bags our FIRST stop is here. Best and freshest seafood in N.C. unless..."
Dave Jones
"Went here when we were on vacay in June. Had a a big order because I was getting fish for people at home. The young man that waited on me went above..."
Ruth Sutton
"ilove, love this place! my go to place for..."
Donna L Kerr
"Picked up some delicious live crawfish (or they will be) at Surf City Crab and Seafood Market near us. Thanks to Trevor Mourer, who let us know about..."
Hank Keen
"Freshest seafood around. I recommend the shrimp and..."
Tuey Amos
"I have been coming to Surf City Crab Market since 1987....when Adrian's dad still ran it out of a very tiny office!!! Over the years Adrian took..."
Kathleen Fuller
"Best seafood around, up and down the coast ! Go check them out..."
John David Rudie
"Great place to get mahi mahi and shrimp! They get in crawfish too all for great..."
ReVmatch N Kay
"Surf City Crab Seafood Market backs up their product,,, if you have an issue with something you bought,, they'll make it right! Applause,..."
Lynn Becky Beatty
"This place is awesome. Fresh off the boat, you just cant beat it. Support the local..."
Chris Carnevale
"They are most helpful and friendly! They work long hours in all kinds of weather doing a smelly job and I appreciate them so..."
Lynn Bowman
"100% don’t listen to negative reviews!!!!!!! We came in (party of 3) 6:45pm -thurs. Seated right away. Nice breeze. Drinks on point. Our..."
Jennifer Jordan
"The place is a hidden gem in Topsail Beach! The relaxed atmosphere is exactly what's expected when on the coast and the food is excellent...hands..."
Tammy W
"Great delicious affordable food & awesome atmosphere 💫🤝🏻🎶🕉️. I’m thinking of moving to the area in a few years and I’ll..."
Tommy
"Good food. Our sever Will was super sweet and checked on us plenty. For sure a popular place so every table was packed so you’ll be waiting a..."
Tyanna Villanuevarosa
"Massachusetts tourists & seafood lovers - new to the area. Gave this spot a whirl. I loved the vibe inside. Very surferesqe and relaxed. We got take..."
Katelyn Joseph
"Do Not listen to the bad reviews here. This place is right next to a seafood market and the fish is fresh and well seasoned and flavorful. We got a..."
June xo
"Food was great and the service was better. Nice, friendly, and happy staff. We had a party of 8 and waited about 45 min for our table. The restaurant..."
Trevor Wert
"Great food! Got the steamer for 2 and what a great meal! Live music started while we were there..."
Wes Clontz
"Definitely enjoyed the food our party if 12 ordered. Yes there is no AC but the fans did a good job keeping us comfortable. The fried items, shrimp,..."
Kimber-Leigh Domiano
"My family and I had such a great time at the Crab Pot. The bartender was so good at what he does and continued to check on us throughout our time..."
Elisabeth Anne