Best Tuna in Oak Island

6 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Turtle Island
Turtle Island
89/100 (1928 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Late Night
Crab Cake
Chowder
Cheesecake
Pasta
Crab Legs
Salad
Steamers
Wings
Fried shrimp
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Scallops
Shrimp and Grits
Clams
Crab Soup
Oyster
Sandwiches
Calamari
Burger
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Shrimp
"Amazing variety of food on Oak Island. Arrive around 445 PM (just before opening to avoid a wait). A wonderful selection of food including Calabash..."
Brian Whitson
"Pretty tasty. The salad was green, not just iceberg. The appetizers were great. It was a little dark in the restaurant, the bathrooms have a sink..."
Lori Reed
"We ate at Turtle Island on a Friday night. The place was really busy. They seated us quickly and our waitress was fast and friendly. Everyone in our..."
Trey Ethridge
"Great food and service tonight! Prices are inflated a little, but to be expected here on the island. Easy access from the road. Seafood was prepared..."
Justin Williamson
"Great place! We dined in once and ordered take out another time. Quaint decor and friendly staff.. there were twelve orders for our take out order..."
Karena Yoder
"Love the mussels! Order them every time we go. With an unassuming outside, simple and quaint dining room and bar, the food is far better than you..."
Beth Thompson
"We had best experience and the BEST food around. And to top it off, our waitress Ms. Sarah Brown was absolutely PERFECT!!!! We could not have gotten..."
Kim Blount
"Turtle Island was a great experience! We arrived 15 minutes before opening to find a large crowd waiting at the door. Lucky we called ahead to..."
Nik B
"My family loves this place. They have s pretty good kids menu and great daily specials. Their blackened fish are great. The whole fried flounder is..."
Robbie Baker
"Very nice restaurant. The crab stuffed flounder with hollandaise is killer. Its basically a crab cake but instead of breading, it’s surrounded by..."
BigManSteve
Island Jo Coffee N Cafe
Island Jo Coffee N Cafe
86/100 (684 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Bagels
Sandwiches
Salad
Tuna
Café
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I decided to try Island Jo Coffee & Cafe based on it’s rating. It is a very good place to get a cup of coffee and a bagel. I ordered the sausage..."
Greg Floyd
"Such a precious coffee spot on oak island! The drinks were delicious and there were plenty of breakfast and lunch options to choose from. We ordered..."
Madison Taylor
"Took my two little girls here for a treat. They loved the cinnamon twists so much that I didn't even have time to get a pic before they were..."
Nikki C.
"Great spot for coffee and a breakfast sandwich. You can order online to skip the crowd. They also offer pup..."
Dana White
"Great place for breakfast and lunch! Huge portion sizes and great prices! Clam chowder was creamy and not too rich with lots of meat. Sandwiches were..."
BigManSteve
"Must visit this quaint, unique, and most importantly "tasty " establishment. I LOVE breakfast, and this is the place I routinely stop in for..."
Hannah Stewart
"Stopped in for a light breakfast and was delighted by the quaint atmosphere and decoration. Due to Covid they aren't doing indoor dining (which is..."
Tim Smith
"The food is amazing. I had a bacon, egg, and cheese bagel. My son had one, too. My wife had the same but on a wrap. They loved their food, too. My..."
Joseph Stader
"We just had the most amazing breakfast! My wife and I ordered a sausage, egg, and cheese on an everything bagel, a ham egg and cheese on a croissant..."
Kody Hall
"Order in advance from their website. It texts you when your food is ready. There are a few spots to eat outside but it seems like mostly take away. I..."
KJ
"My hunger pains were greatly satisfied!!! If you haven't been, you don't know what you're missing!!! I don't mind sharing with you...lol...Spinach &..."
Sharonda Davis
"Customer service was fine. Nice atmosphere. Outstanding bacon, tomato, mayo on croissant! Cannot wait to go..."
B Armando
"Came in for coffee and a late breakfast. There is no seating inside and only one table outside not in full sun. The coffees were great, my husband ..."
Jesse Locklear
"I ordered the Reuben Sandwich on Rye W/ Potato Salad OMG! It was made perfect and taste Amazing! If you're ever at Oak Island NC hit this place up..."
Nickolas II
"I’ve enjoyed many great bagels from places such as NYC’s Ess-a-bagel, Russ & daughters, and I love the chain sully steamers! but nothing..."
common ground
"Wow this little small local mom & mom pop coffee shop is a treasure!! We got a large coconut caramel frappe, a large Caramel macchiato, 2 bagels one..."
Michelle Mizery
"I love Island Jo! It’s a small but very popular restaurant on Oak Island. I love getting their breakfast. My favorite is the bacon, egg, and cheese..."
Emily Sledge
"Awesome breakfast and lunch. Ordered online and food was ready very fast. The chicken salad is so good. I got breakfast this morning and really..."
Sherry Chinn
Koko Cabana
Koko Cabana
86/100 (1065 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lemonade Root Beer
Tapas
Island Bowl with Shared Tuna
Fish Taco
Sesame Tuna & Steak Entree
Tacos
Fish
Firecracker Shrimp
lobster tail
Lavender Martini
Burger
Side Rice
Fried Green Tomatoes
Ahi Nachos
Strawberry Salad
Shrimp
Dry Age Steak
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Salad
Shrimp Nacho
Fish Tacos
Oyster
Side Fried Oysters
Poke Tuna Bowl
Tuna
Tofu Nachos
Fried Shrimp
Ahi Tuna Nacho
Pretzel
American
Seafood
Bar
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We ate out on the porch and it was too dark. We had to use our flashlights on our phones to see our food. The food is good, but it is pricey. I wish..."
Trey Ethridge
"Lyndsay was an excellent server. Food came out hot and fairly fast. We sat outside and watched the birds, boats and people. Pelicans were very cool...."
Mark Brandau
"The food is amazing and deserves 5 stars for sure! The customer service was excellent as well. The only thing lacking is the..."
Angela Hunter
"Delicious dining by the water. Ordered the lavender martini, key lime martini, fried oysters, and scallops. Everything was incredible, the view..."
Madison Taylor
"You can't miss the turquoise building right next to the Oak Island Pier. The Koko Cabana surprised us with their good food and friendly service...."
Cynthia Edmonds
"Fantastic atmosphere and food with a view! Got lucky and got to enjoy some live music while we were there. Everyone enjoyed their dishes and unique..."
Corey Dotson
"Delicious!! I had the special crab cake on top of a seasonal berry salad. Kids had coconut shrimp and a kids shrimp meal. Husband ate the coconut..."
Allie Pyles
"Wowowow this place is awesome. This is exactly what I want when I’m at the beach on vacation. We sat outside overlooking the beach and the..."
Melanie Kraft
"My food was a work of art. The atmosphere of the beach view was amazing. But the section we were in was cramped and didn't make for easy flow of..."
Clarence Dillard
"The location, service, and atmosphere were absolutely perfect. The fried clams were good but not fantastic. They were by no means bad. I just have..."
Mike High
"Great place to grab an adult beverage after fishing the pier all day. Dagney took good of us,would recommend,can't wait to..."
Mack Sutton
"JD was our server and she was fantastic, very friendly and efficient as well as funny. The pretzel was huge and delicious. Mom had a margarita with..."
David Pearson
"Loved this resturant. We were facing the beach, loved it. The food was great..."
Megan Breland
"I loveeee this place. I come here every time I go to oak island because the food is amazing and the service is great. They do get busy but everyone..."
Fawn Thayer
"Bartender was efficient and friendly. The view is amazing, watching the ocean and having great food and drinks. Their bloody Mary’s are tasty! I..."
Cursty McClure
"Food here is fantastic! Nice setting right off the pier looking out to the ocean. We went for a late lunch so no waiting. Not sure of other times...."
Steve M
"You can’t get a better view!! Location, location, location. We came this weekend with a party of 16 and the staff was so accommodating. Highly..."
Christine Taylor
"Beautiful day at a beautiful restaurant. =≈======================== Got some salads which were amazing. The service was excellent and the view..."
Craig Gillhaus
"We stayed a week in Oak Island and had the best time! Our favorite restaurant BY far was Koko Cabana!! The food was amazing, the atmosphere was..."
Gabby Smith
Fish House Restaurant
Fish House Restaurant
83/100 (878 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Dinner
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Crab Cake
Chowder
Crab Legs
Shrimp
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Fried shrimp
Salad
Alfredo
Crawfish
Clam Chowder
Catfish
Shrimp and Grits
Crab
"The Fish House was nice. It was very crowded with long waits. We lucked out that an outside table came open for our group pretty quick but seating..."
Rachel Martin
"Superb seafood and big portions. Excellent. Flounder was super thick and shrimp and oysters were tops. Fantastic all the way and service was..."
Eric J
"Best seafood/regular food ever. Been here many many times and they have never disappointed. Great place to eat so long as you get there early. They..."
Ken McDaniel
"We went here during our vacation to Oak Island and it was the best meal we had the entire week. The place was absolutely fantastic. It was super..."
Robert Rogers
"Excellent as always. Thanks to Kim and her husband for great service, fabulous food, and a wonderful dinning..."
Thom Koontz
"Outstanding experience. Wonderful views, hard-working staff, friendly atmosphere, and top-notch cuisine with solid..."
Brad Harper
"The steam pot was great! Crab legs, shells, shrimp, crawfish, and more. Corn on the cob, potatoes, and sausage to round it out. Service was..."
Jeff E
"Great customer service. Our waitress was phenomenal and our food made to..."
Raj Joshi
"The food on OKI doesn't get any better!! So sad to see the motel raized though; we have so many fond memories of fishing right out our room..."
Andy Clark
"Best place to eat on Oak Island! Everything we got was top notch! We got the she crab soup, fried seafood platter, and the theme park. Have been..."
Alexandra Tuck
"Forgot to take pictures of our food. Once we got it... yummy it was to good to stop!! Here are some beautiful..."
Carissa Reisser
"Excellent dinner with friends on a Sunday evening. Line wasn’t too long and starts forming half hour before opening. (Make sure your whole party is..."
Karen Rose Kiser
"We have been coming to Oak Island every summer for over 7 years, and the Fish House is one of the few things we ALWAYS ensure we hit up. There's..."
Richard Scott
"You wouldn't think it would be hard to find a waterfront seafood restaurant that actually serves fresh seafood, but it is. We visited here on April..."
JULIE S
"I love this place and just realized I have never given it a review. The food is some of the freshest, best tasting seafood I have ever had. Yes you..."
kader ward
Island Way
Island Way
83/100 (2408 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Crab Legs
Seafood Platters
Lobster
Filet Mignon
Pasta
Swordfish
Salad
Clam Chowder
Surf And Turf
Crab
Fried shrimp
Scallops
Shrimp and Grits
Oyster
Salmon Salad
Tuna
Burger
Cakes
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Fish & chips
Chowder
Beef
Fish & Chips
Sit down
American
Seafood
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Beach
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"My wife, brother-in-law, and I ate here two days ago. We're still talking about how good our meal was! Hands down, best crab dip we've ever had. I..."
Schuyler Allen
"The food was incredible! From the appetizer to the main dish! But what made it better was the service! Our waiter Noah was amazing! Friendly and..."
Kandace Rutter
"Island Way did not disappoint! We stopped in with no reservation but they accommodated us as if we did. The hostess, the bartender, and our server..."
Carol Flint
"Fantastic restaurant be patient when they are busy they serve in typical courses so don't be in a rush and enjoy your food it is phenomenal staff are..."
Brad Still
"Staff is helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable!!! Great food.... I've never had any plate that was less than great!! Ocean front view is priceless! A..."
Jerry Gravitt
"Great place to go finer dinning on the beach. Definitely not your average place. It's a step above. We had the grouper Neptune and 2lbs of crab..."
Jamie Mcfarland
"Our group of five had to make late reservations, but this was a restaurant that was remarkably close to our beach rental, and we wanted to try it. We..."
Amy H.
"Making reservations was easy and the table was ready when we arrived. Food was delicious. I had the shrimp and grits with a side salad. The gravy..."
Erin Morris
"Island Way is a fantastic option combining fresh seafood and steaks with sweeping oceans views in Oak Island. Attached to a pier loaded with fishing..."
John K
"Fantastic place! My wife and I ate there 3 times in one week while on vacation. Don't let the outside appearance fool you, very upscale inside. Chris..."
Scott Garrison
"This place is a real gem ! We dined last night party of 6. Quality of the food and the presentation were excellent. The scallops Neptune is a..."
Debra Arouesty
"Brilliant service and a great early evening menu. The fish and chips was different from home but still delicious. No issue with the portion sizes and..."
Mr. Kellogg
"Great location and ambience. Dress is casual. The food is excellent. Medallion Steak cooked to perfection, tender, and the bacon was crisp. Lobster..."
Coach Billie Crutcher (Coach Billie C)
"I was in Oak Island for a client who wanted to buy a house. I found this gem and absolutely loved it. Great food, excellent service and by the ocean...."
Lambros Balatsias
"Delicious food and excellent wait staff. Very fast and friendly service. Food was top notch and will definitely visit..."
Cory Ross
"Excellent food and a great ambiance. We tried this restaurant to get a seat next to an ocean view and weren't disappointed. We started out with..."
Nick Ballam
"She-crab soup was fabulous, as was the linguine with Alfredo sauce and grilled scallops. Had to get an order of the soup to go! Katlyn was my server..."
Miltra Bressan
Shagger Jacks
Shagger Jacks
82/100 (3029 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Crab Cake
Tapas
Shrimp
Fish Taco
Tacos
Crab Legs
Ribs
Salad
French Fries
Wings
Fish
Crab
Tortillas
Scallops
Steak Sandwich
Oyster
Sandwiches
Key lime pie
Tuna
Burger
Fried pickles
Salmon
Hot Dog
Grilled cheese
Shrimp and Grits
Pimento Cheese
Corn dogs
Sit down
Bar
American
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our food and service was amazing. We came on a Saturday eve - expecting a wait as we had a part of 7 (3 kiddos!). We were sat immediately and able to..."
Brianna Robinson
"We ate at Shagger Jack's two out of the three nights we stayed at Oak Island. The food was fantastic. The first night we got wings and Bayou..."
Michelle G
"Great place for lunch or dinner. Indoor and outdoor seating. Dogs welcome on the patio. Fun, friendly staff providing great..."
Natalie Sharp
"Food was amazing and staff very supportive. We had a party of 9 and it was going to be an hour and half wait. We told her we was willing to be split..."
YouthPastorRichie
"Delicious food. Great service(thanks Savanah) and laid back atmosphere. The flounder sandwich was enormous. The Fish tacos had a nice spicy..."
T_ca
"I love a laid-back place with great food, and Shagger Jacks is exactly that. I had the Island Bowl with chicken and got a lb of peel and eat shrimp..."
Erin O'Donnell
"Great food at reasonable prices. Had the appetizer special which was fried grouper bites, and coleslaw with fries. Wife had the shrimp island bowl..."
Luke Curley
"Some of the best cooked food I had in a while from a restaurant. I recommend the blackened salmon. And the salad that's under it is GOOD. The shrimp..."
Patrick Slaughter
"Loved this place! Came highly recommended from a friend and we were not disappointed. Staff was very friendly and service was quick. We got the..."
Chris Turner
"Great food and service! It's a busy place, so they told us it would be a 45 minute wait for 4 people, however they called us in 10 minutes. The..."
Theresa Robinson
"Beautiful island has outdoor and indoor seating, looks like they have live music area and outdoor bar. Food was great, we were referred to get the..."
Anna Shaw
"We live within an easy walk to Shagger Jacks. We typically don't go during the tourist season because of the crowds. But when we go, we have good..."
Mike Eubanks
"The food was pretty good. Didn’t have steak on the menu but the alternatives were nice. I had the flounder sandwich and it was amazing. Flounder..."
LeAnne Stephens
"I ordered the Shrimp Island bowl. I asked that the rice be left out and they did so. Was super good! I really liked the fried plantains! Place was..."
Tina Pendleton
"Shaggar Jacks is absolutely one of our FAVORITE places to eat at! It is often quite busy but there is an amazing outdoor bar with grown up beverages..."
Megan Gupko
"Our waitress was fantastic, personable and quick getting everything we asked for. Going out to eat with 3 kids and a dog can be pretty hectic but..."
Dani Riley
"We had a wonderful lunch, ate outdoors lovely temperature and super friendly service. We started with a shrimp appetizer that came out hot and fresh..."
Dennis Voulopos
"We arrived for dinner, were seated immediately and had an awesome waitress (I don’t remember her name) who was very knowledgeable about the menu as..."
Sonya Clark