Seafood cuisine: the best places to taste it in Oriental

2 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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M & M's Cafe
M & M's Cafe
82/100 (786 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Bar
Seafood
American
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Tuna
Crab Cake
Chowder
Sandwiches
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Burger
Hamburgers
Shrimp and Grits
Lamb
Pesto
Shrimp
Fish
Pasta
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Television
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"It was a great little place where the staff were exceptional! This was our first visit and everything was fresh and delivered quickly. We never..."
Valerie Lamoureux Hernandez
"Amazing fried shrimp plate with hush puppies, yummy side order of slaw, and the bourbon pecan pie was scrumptious! Wonderful coffee! Our compliments..."
Julia Austin Paul
"Went for the first time today. Great service from the bartender. I had the crab cake sandwich and it was the best crab cake I’ve ever had. The..."
Sarah Howerton Peck
"We enjoyed a nice quiet lunch and the food and service was perfect. Clean, casual and relaxed. The Crab Corn Chowder was delicious! This was our..."
Billy Davis
"Great little spot in Oriental --- Have been going here for years and this place is consistently high quality and cozy! Very friendly, with-it..."
Fritzie Forster Greene
"Always a pleasure knowing the guys there and always got served in a timely fashion, I see previous remarks saying that someone wasn't served in a..."
Andrew Beard
"Eat there frequently.....best variety in town...consistent and good...never out of items (well, hardly ever) and atmosphere is..."
Kathie Carvan Mau
"Very good food, friendly atmosphere and welcoming. Many visits since May and always a good experience. Previous reviewers should have let them know...."
Robin Fisher-Cox
"Great food and great people! Some of the best desserts in..."
Sharon Dixon
"Great soft shell crab and s very good crab cake. Wonderfully friendly place, both staff and..."
Wanda Cuthrell Mastin
"Oysters were great and the crab corn chowder was fantastic. Also the servers were very friendly and polite. Will go back again..."
Braxton Craven Younts
"Loved everything. Food 🥘 Service Staff. Next time we are in Oriental, NC we will definitely go back..."
Helen Diehl
"Awesome food and a great place to have a few drinks..."
Scott Farnsworth
"A great reliable source of classic food with plenty of daily specials. Never..."
Chuck Sprague
"The best in..."
Bill Sadler
"Simply the..."
John Collins
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Candy Hargett
"This delightful place in this tiny town, the sailing capital of North Carolina, is nestled on "Water" street, just next to the harbor. Good food at..."
Alan MacFarlane
"We dine here every few years when we are in the area and M& M never disappoints. The seafood is always fresh as expected and the service was spot..."
Michael Elliott
"Surprisingly, good food. Several specials, beer and wine. Very nice service. Cafe style restaurant with a bar. Had shrimp and grits, and soft shell..."
Glue Guy
"Quiet town on the water. Exactly what we like, the food was delish! If you are looking for fancy dining, its not for you, but thats not important to..."
June McCullough
"Many people have never heard of Oriental, NC much less one of the best restaurants there - M&M’s. It’s been around a long time now and the locals..."
Edward Bean
"What an outstanding food find!!! This place is in Oriental, NC and is a must visit. I found a delicious new beer to drink. The calamari was excellent..."
Dean Johnson
"Definitely a must do if you're in oriental NC. I had the shrimp and scallops penne and it didn't dissapoint. Huge portions without sacrificing the..."
Risa Dee (Aria)
"Food was good. Had shrimp, crabcakes, onion rings , and French fries. The shrimp portions were small but enough I guess. The shrimp fried nicely. The..."
Robert Tyndall
"Dropped kids off at camp and stopped by for a much needed drink and meal. Full bar and decent selection of beer on tap, wine, food specials,..."
Aaron Goldstein
"Food was great, we tried the shrimp and scallop penne and the crab meat sandwich. Service was good but kinda slow since it looked busy for a Monday..."
Kealani-Nicole Young (Mango Sun)
"Best mozzarella sticks I've ever had with a very generous portion of marinara - delicious! Fish filet was utterly unparalleled! Best my fiance has..."
Heather C
"Such a cute local restaurant. We are at the bar. The food was fresh and hot. Nothing haute cuisine but very solid. Everyone was super friendly...."
Joy Dascalakis
"We went for lunch. Food was good, but I really wanted something bigger with more fish. The Mahi bites were delicious, crispy and not greasy. The soft..."
Ken P
"A family member from Raleigh suggested we try M&Ms and it was GREAT!!! We had the crab rolls and they were delicious! The rolls were full of crab!!!..."
Janice StGelais
"The food was delicious, and the staff checked on us frequently, and refilled our drinks before we even asked. We had lamb chops, baby back ribs,..."
Susan Pitts
"We had a fantastic on a beautiful Saturday evening. The weather was perfect for sitting outside in the screened in porch. We were seated immediately..."
Andy Taylor
Toucan Grill & Fresh Bar
Toucan Grill & Fresh Bar
79/100 (421 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Clam Chowder
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Oyster
Tuna
Crab Cake
Burger
Chowder
Pesto
Shrimp
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
Seafood
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"We enjoyed our date night dinner for the first time. Good food, great atmosphere and Terry our server was amazingly funny. Prices was a bit higher..."
Chances Paine
"You would never guess by walking in this place how food the food is. It's excellent, and the service is laid back. I definitely recommend it. They..."
John Bulla
"Popped in for a quick bite while the hubs was test driving a boat and I had the best time and even better service/food with Chelsea at the bar! I..."
GINA SZOMMER
"This little gem was a fun place for lunch. The shrimp quesadillas were beautifully cooked, and absolutely delicious. The jambalaya was just spicy..."
Cheri V
"One of the great places in Oriental to eat. Prices are a bit in the higher end, but- you will get what you pay for. And the bartender is friggin..."
Danny Jones
"Had a bowl of clam chowder and wings. The chowder was chock full of clams and the wings were big and meaty. I enjoyed them both throughly. I just..."
Keith McAleer
"Great service, our waitress was wonderful! Our hamburgers were delicious, clam chowder was..."
Shannon Stram
"The food and drinks are excellent. Karen was the best waitress! We will be back during our stay..."
Christy Andrews
"Can be very busy especially in warmer months so be there early. Great burgers. Small indoor area to eat so be prepared to wait or eat outdoors..."
Jenny B
"We ate here & had a great experience. Upon arriving, it felt like a little bit of a hole in the wall place, but the food was really flavourful, fresh..."
Erin Dippold
"Food (Fish and Chips) was great and the service was very..."
Bill Erwin
"We recently moved here. We have had burgers and steaks and they are great. I highly recommend the food. We have been here a few times. We stopped by..."
Mark Phillips
"Terrific business dinner. Clients most impressed with the scallops and steak cooked perfectly. Our Mahi kabob and bites were delicious, also cooked..."
Mo M
"This is a friendly, wonderful place. Lotsa coastal folks and boaters, locals and a few interesting itinerants! Decent menu and a great staff. Tammi..."
Lohn Gartner
"4 stars because of our server Jacquline!! She was an absolute gem!! We enjoyed her so much! Atmosphere and view was nice, but food left something to..."
Anoka Treacy