Best Shrimp and Grits in Carolina Beach

9 restaurant menus in Carolina Beach, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Surf House Oyster Bar & Surf Camp
Surf House Oyster Bar & Surf Camp
93/100 (1521 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Sandwiches
Cheeseburger
Pimento Cheese
Tuna
Burger
Tapas
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Tacos
Beef
Waffles
Key lime pie
Salad
Hanger steak
Cuban Sandwich
Crab
Cupcakes
Scallops
Crawfish
Clams
Catfish
Duck
Sea Witch Cafe
Sea Witch Cafe
86/100 (3398 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Cakes
Scallops
Pesto
Oyster
Burger
Fish
Tuna
Crab Cake
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Shrimp
Tacos
Nachos
Fried shrimp
Alfredo
Pasta
Fried pickles
Salad
Shrimp and Grits
Wings
Po' Boys
Grouper Sandwich
Crab
Fish & chips
Sit down
American
Bar
Seafood
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"it’s a great lively atmosphere and the staff are respectful and bartenders make the best drinks there! The food is sooo delicious! The live bands..."
Pia McPheeters-Nordin
"Finally got the try the nachos and they were amazing!!! Highly recommend the food and atmosphere!! Christal our server was awesome can’t wait to..."
Leslie Bremerman
"We have enjoyed Seawitch for a long time! Crystal is an amazing server who goes out of her way to make sure you have a great dining experience. Dell,..."
Amy Barnes Rose
"What a fantastic place. Had a fantastic meal. Ahi Tuna nachos were brilliant. Blackened Grouper was delicious and the crab cakes were perfect. In the..."
Chris Vasquez
"Our server, Rachel, did a great job. My wife found out she is originally from Ohio. The food was great and the personnel appeared to work very well..."
Marcus Holloway
"Ok...so I ordered a ribeye and shrimp, mixed veggies, and a loaded baked potato....expecting a so so steak...to my surprise...a very choice cut of..."
David Cain
"Had a great time tonight. Great food and yummy margarita. Angie was our server and she was..."
Sarah Hughes Martin
"The food was incredible, and service even better. Our waitress, Christal was attentive and gave great service. Thanks ..."
Linda Laing Adamski Berry
"The food was awesome, the band too, best place in town! Great..."
Nancy Lacasse Langley
"I had the filet and it was one of the best I have eaten. The service was excellent! I will definitely be..."
Raleigh Clark
"This is a great place for live music and amazing service! Angie took great care of us at dinner. We we're stuffed. Crab dip was awesome! Can't wait..."
Lauren Geerken
"This place is AWESOME!! Cold beer and great food and atmosphere. Love..."
Deborah Smith
"Christal was an amazing server. Never had to look for her for when we needed her. Never an empty glass. Food was excellent along with the..."
Joe Vorraro
"We had a great evening. Food was AMAZING the wait staff was top notch. We had two kids and they were treated..."
Candice LaFramboise Lenart
"I live here and love The SeaWitch! Always a good time and our server, Christal was fantastic. Very attentive to our..."
Cindy Schumaker Jones
"Excellent place and the music was great. Have to get the jumbo..."
Daniel Martinez
"What a great find! Service was great, food was great, atmosphere was..."
Dana Glasser Gorman
"Food is always great! Had a table of 10 tonight and Angie was an amazing..."
Nancy Peevers Walsh
"Good food and good waitress. Angie did a great job tonight waiting on..."
Donna Dan Boggs
"Angie was great server. Firecracker shimp was great..."
Kathryn Anzelc-Henry
"Wonderful food and great service from Christal.the fish tacos and Po Boy..."
Joe Buz
"Good food, great service, fun..."
Linda Ellison
"I have never heard of this restaurant until my friend invited me to it. We enjoyed our time especially with the live music. For the food, I ordered..."
SailSky Fatima
"A really good choice for seafood and live music if you are in town! They have really friendly staff and good service. Live music every night starting..."
Gloria L
"Went here on a Saturday night to see live music. A local favorite grunge cover band “Flanel Rebellion” was performing. They are very good and..."
Robin Mehera
"Really great food! Service was great, only got 1 refill whole time ago only downfall in stars! Overall I would highly recommend! Right by the..."
Divinity McClellan
"Wonderful bar and restaurant. Free parking. Spectacular views! Most excellent seafood…shrimp tacos…crab cakes…all..."
Philip Spangler (spanglersspring)
"I LOVE SeaWitch and highly recommend to anyone staying in or visiting the area. Even if the food was awful (it's not!), the ambiance would more than..."
Samantha Reid
"Our first time here, they have delicious food and amazing guitarist, great voice too! That ahi tuna was amazing! Best recommended to start your..."
Steffie Pinay
"We travelled from Concord NC(about 3 1/2 hrs away), to spend our New Year's weekend at Carolina Beach. We purchased tix ahead of time for the NYE..."
Kipp Crone
Michael's Seafood Restaurant
Michael's Seafood Restaurant
83/100 (5771 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Seafood
American
Soups
American
Soups
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Clams
Oyster
Burger
Alfredo
Risotto
Shrimp and Grits
Mussels
Cakes
Tuna
Shrimp
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Crab Cake
Lobster
Chowder
Pasta
Tapas
Salad
Fish Taco
Clam Chowder
Tacos
Mac and cheese
Crab Legs
Swordfish
Crab
Scallops
Sit down
American
Soups
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
Deck House
Deck House
83/100 (1726 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Soups
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Fried shrimp
Oyster
Burger
Cheesecakes
Mussels
Key lime pie
Tuna
Shrimp and Grits
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Crab Cake
Chowder
Cheesecake
Lobster
Crab Legs
Pasta
Seafood Platters
Salad
Filet Mignon
Clam Chowder
Ribs
Crab
Scallops
Duck
"This is on my top best places to eat. I had the best Ribeye I've ever had and Jonna our server was so pleasant made the whole dining experience one..."
Bo Boose
"Wide variety of choices, best duck on the island, great service, always a good choice to meet friends for dinner or at the bar with..."
Gary Lee Doetsch
"We have ate here for years on vacation. Best food and service around. Everything is always delicious and prepared exactly how you ask. The servers..."
Heidi Wood
"I had the stuffed flounder which was tender, as was the crab/lobster stuffing. My wife had the seafood pasta and also loved it. The shrimp and..."
James Horning
"We went here for our Anniversary dinner. The food was great but our waitress was even better. Thank you Makayla for making our dinner even..."
Ben Wampler
"My new favorite on the beach!!!! Everything was delicious. Waitress was hands down on point. Reasonable in price as well. For those of you..."
Tamara Steck Seibel
"Deck House is my favorite restaurant on the island, hands down! The food is always consistently amazing and so is the service. I haven't had anything..."
Jordan Berube
"Went there with great company! The lobster ravioli was very good!..."
Jody Lynn
"Great service and great food. The swordfish was very good as was our server with the leg brace. Great work..."
Andrew Edward Wissick
"I’d be straining to conjure up a criticism! From staff to food, everything was..."
Bob Cole
"We've been enjoying the Deck House for > 20 years, and it's been consistently great. To the owners, please don't change thing! To those considering..."
Rudy Curatolo
"Our server Davis was awesome! My husband loved his lobster ravioli and blackened shrimp. My steak and crab leg were some of the best ever. However,..."
Meg Griffin
"Absolutely wonderful! Food is delicious & staff are great. We thoroughly enjoyed out entire dining experience. So many awesome dishes to choose from,..."
Priscilla Moretz
"The bartenders worked VERY well together. The service both ladies provided was second to none! They were both extremely personable and provided..."
Wendy Pontoni
"Great experience! Due to a busy time, we sat at the bar. Decided to order food. Our server, Carrie was very accommodating. The food was first rate..."
S L
"We've been to Carolina Beach Navy times but somehow missed this great restaurant! The atmosphere is so unique. But it's always the did and the staff..."
Tim Louie
Havana's Restaurant
Havana's Restaurant
82/100 (3484 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cajun & Creole
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Cajun & Creole
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Alfredo
Calamari
Burger
Risotto
Mussels
Paella
Tuna
Shrimp
Crawfish
Calamares
Beef
Catfish
Salmon
Crab Cake
Lobster
Chowder
Tapas
Pasta
Shrimp and Grits
Tacos
Salad
Bananas Foster
Clam Chowder
Cakes
Crab
Pesto
Nachos
Scallops
Fish
Fried shrimp
Oyster
Pork
Sit down
Cajun & Creole
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Reservations
Live Music
Beach
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Finally being able to take a spring break vacation, I wanted to explore the scene at the Carolina Beach with my kids. We found this little gem and..."
Michelle Waldman
"Amazing place with amazing staff! From the crab cakes, crab dip...... to the steak and duck! This place has great food and one of the best dining..."
Logan
"Diverse menu and delicious food. Outdoor dining is really nice. Servers and bartenders were obviously stretched a bit thin but were extremely..."
Brian Kirst
"Wow...the food is amazing. The super duper grooper and the shrimp grits are delicious, complimented with the jalapeno margaritas and first class..."
David Tole
"Great dining experience! Kati and Lauren treated us GREAT! The Rum cocktails were delicious (we had 4 total :) and the shrimp was absolutely..."
Asia Hill
Stoked
Stoked
81/100 (1471 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
American
Bar
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Stoked Up Shrimp
Burger
Stoked House Salad
Shrimp Scampi
Stoked Up Island Tacos
Shrimp
Shrimp Cocktail
Boneless Wings
Salmon
Cheesecake
Tapas
Club Sándwich
Tacos
Ceviche
Shrimp and Grits
Hummus
Margarita
Key Lime Pie
Seared ahi tuna
Macaroni and Cheese
Flatbread
Chicken Alfredo
Fried Pickles
Peel and Eat Shrimp
Grouper Fingers
Pickle Fries
Seafood
Bar
American
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Waterfront
Accepts Credit Cards
Beach
Family style
Accepts Discover
Dog Friendly
Sports bars
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"We were at Stoked in December '21 and March of '22. They have great customer service, atmosphere, and food. My 9 year old had the Salmon in Dec and..."
Chrys B
"Awesome place on the canal. Family friendly atmosphere, clean and friendly staff. Recommend sitting outside so you can watch the boats pass and the..."
I Langton
"Food was good. Choices for the whole family - burgers, salads, seafood. Views were terrific. Went for sunset dinner. Close to the boardwalk too. They..."
Hassib Amiryar
"Views and atmosphere were nice. The wait was a long as they were very short-staffed. Tuna tacos were good, but the sweet potato fries were..."
Scott Compau
"Long wait but certainly worth it, everyone works fast and efficient with a smile! Cold brews and awesome entrees!! Had the Grouper Fingers, came..."
Mark Sutphin
"Server was pleasant. Grilled Mahi fabulous, oysters were ok, stokearita delightful. Pelicans flying about outside awesome!! Very clean establishment,..."
Tori Alexander
"Went in with a table of four. Both appetizers and all four entrees were outstanding. The table could not stop talking about how good all the food..."
Kristen Hoffman
"Waterfront dining on the Canal in Carolina Beach. This restaurant was clean & staff friendly. Our 1st time here & will definitely go back. My husband..."
Gail Kessler
The Dive Food & Spirits
The Dive Food & Spirits
80/100 (990 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Bar
American
Pub
Lunch
Dinner
Sandwiches
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Wings
Crab
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Shrimp and Grits
Fish
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I have lived CB & KB since 2011 and The Dive has always remained one of my favorite bars on the island. It has great food and bartenders! Not overly..."
Tara Ice
"Very cool bar. Perfect location. Best wings anywhere. Cold beer. Cute waitresses and great bartenders. I highly recommend checking out the dive if..."
Mark Ledford
"Best bar food in Carolina Beach and great drinking scene. This is the perfect spot for day drinking and going out at night. The new owners are great..."
BJ Bullard
"Best place on the island!!! Good food.....and the best..."
Becky Andrews Napier
"This place is awesome and has the best bacon cheese fries and the owners are..."
Tabatha Willis Taylor
"Locals & Visitors of CB love this place. Right by the action of the Boardwalk. Eat, drink, meet people, dance, fun DJs, Open late.... I like to make..."
Sarah Lee
"This place is awesome, the staff are wonderful and the new menu items are..."
Tammy Bozart
"The best wings and burgers you will find... The night time is good fun too. The service is second to none. Your food will be in front of you in no..."
Trent Sheets
"I don’t like spicy but they suggested their strawberry and jalapeño boneless wings .... oh my we ordered another after the first basket it was..."
Lisa Ledford
"Great place for a drink and dancing Check them when your in carolina..."
Daniel Mcclarren
"Those new owners sure are Fine Folks. I hear they also have some pretty good musicians coming in and out and some world class foozball..."
Elliott Smith
"One of my all time favorite places! Great wings, burgers, and an awesome..."
Christy Mattison
"Visited again this year on our annual mancation. So this place got new owners(Laura and her husband(didn’t get to meet him)) 2.5 months ago and..."
Cory Stutts
"Great food & Service we love Leslie the bartender..."
Lisa Ann Kostiuk Ocallahan
"Amazing food and amazing..."
Joseph Bozart
Gulfstream Restaurant Cb
Gulfstream Restaurant Cb
79/100 (1592 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Crab Cake
Burger
Fish Taco
Eggs Benedict
Shrimp
French Toast
Toasts
Fried shrimp
Omelette
Pancakes
Corned Beef
Waffles
Salad
Lasagne
Shrimp and Grits
Crab
Biscuits and gravy
Scallops
Cakes
Oyster
Fish
Sit down
American
Street Parking
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
Granny's Country Kitchen
Granny's Country Kitchen
78/100 (1284 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Vegan Options
Diner
American
Diner
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Corned Beef
Burger
Shrimp and Grits
Biscuits and gravy
Cakes
Shrimp
Pancakes
Café
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Went here on a Saturday morning for breakfast. They had plenty of seating but got packed quickly. Great selection of breakfast! And very good. A..."
Robin Mehera
"Fried green tomatoes, home fries with toast eggs and smoked sausage, veggie omelet and Mickey Mouse pancakes. Everything was great and I loved being..."
D Miller
"Very polite staff! We grabbed some breakfast sandwiches for the road, and they were great 👍. My wife had a BLT with mayo on wheat, and I enjoyed a..."
Colin Myers
"Food was good, my daughter was happy that they served breakfast all day so she could get her fill of pancakes, she was so hungry she ate her..."
Bryan Hartzog
"Great service! These ladies work together, kept our waters filled and our coffee hot! I got the French toast club and it was delicious, had..."
Trista Senseman
"I stopped in today and had the special omelet with bacon, Gouda and Granny Smith apples. Served with home fries and biscuit, light and fluffy...."
Karen Rae Steele
"It’s the best place in the area! If you want to to have a nice delicious breakfast. You’re in the right place. The Southwestern scrambled eggs..."
Sergey Green
"Ate lunch here during our stay at Carolina Beach. I had Collard rolls, potato salad and fried okra. That was a special they had the day we were..."
Jennifer Parks