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Seafood restaurant in Walkertown, North Carolina
What should I order at Walkertown Seafood Shack?
What to order
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Popcorn Shrimp
Mentioned multiple times as hot, fresh, and tasty with large portions. Customers repeatedly praised its flavor and quality, calling it the best they've had.
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Flounder
Frequently recommended for being fresh, light, and crispy with excellent breading. Many reviewers noted it as a favorite seafood choice.
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Hush Puppies
Noted for being fresh, light, airy, and very good. Several reviewers specifically highlighted their quality and taste.
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Salt and Pepper Catfish
Recommended by other diners and praised for its flavor. It was mentioned multiple times as a must-try dish.
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Chicken Tenders / Chicken Strips
Highly praised for being exceptionally good, even better than specialized chicken restaurants. Described as melting in the mouth and a favorite among families.
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Captain's Platter
Recommended for its large portions and variety. Customers praised it as a go-to dish with delicious fried clams included.
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She Crab Soup
Mentioned as freshly prepared and fantastic in taste, contributing to a great dining experience.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 8:30 PM |
About Walkertown Seafood Shack
Comfy, playful joint offering fried & broiled seafood platters, plus a drive-thru & weekly specials.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Walkertown Seafood Shack known for?
It is best known for fried seafood plates, especially flounder, popcorn shrimp, and hush puppies, with broiled options also called out often. Reviewers repeatedly mention fresh, hot food and efficient service, and the Wednesday special for $8.99 was noted for popcorn shrimp, fried white fish, fries, and hush puppies.
What dishes are most recommended at Walkertown Seafood Shack?
The most recommended items are flounder, popcorn shrimp, hush puppies, and salt and pepper catfish, plus catfish bites and fried jumbo shrimp. Reviewers also liked the build-your-own platter and said the fish breading was crisp, the seafood tasted fresh, and the hush puppies were especially good.
What is the atmosphere like at Walkertown Seafood Shack?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little old-school, with wooden chairs, a few booths, and neat decor, though one review noted it is not built for comfort. It is described as family-friendly and good for groups, but also works for solo diners because it is popular for lunch and dinner and has quick seating and fast service.
Is Walkertown Seafood Shack good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is generally seen as good value, with prices in the $10 to $20 range and a Wednesday special mentioned at $8.99. Reviewers specifically praised the big portions, excellent prices, and the combination of fresh seafood and quick service.
What should you know about wait times at Walkertown Seafood Shack?
It is often busy and one review mentioned a 45-minute wait, so peak times can involve a line. Even so, reviewers said seating was quick, the wait was manageable, and the drive-through or call-in pickup window can be a convenient option.
Is parking available at Walkertown Seafood Shack?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Walkertown Seafood Shack kid-friendly?
Yes, Walkertown Seafood Shack is good for kids.
