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Salt Shack

4.4 (1789 reviews)
You are 1 of 3 skippers at this restaurant
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Calamari

Recommended because it was specifically called out as delicious in a positive review of the seafood.

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Wings

Recommended because reviewers said the wings were delicious and worth ordering.

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Burgers

Recommended because one review described the burgers as mouthwatering, making them a standout food item.

4

Fish And Chips

Recommended because a reviewer ordered it after waiting in line and still found it enjoyable in the overall fun atmosphere.

5

Lobster Roll

Mentioned positively as part of a generally good meal, though the reviewer noted it could use a little help.

6

Cocktails

Recommended because multiple reviews praised the drinks, including one that specifically said the cocktails were excellent and another that said the drink menu looked delicious.

Location details

100 Ocean Pkwy, Babylon, New York, 11702, US

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Hours

Monday 11 AM to 11 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 11 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 11 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 11 PM
Friday 11 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 9 PM

About Salt Shack

Salt Shack is a bar and grill in Babylon, New York, located right on the beach. Reviewers consistently praise the beachfront setting, live music, outdoor seating, and lively atmosphere, especially for evenings and weekends. The menu includes food, drinks, happy hour items, and late-night food, with mentions of seafood, burgers, wings, calamari, lobster roll, and short rib sandwich. The price range is listed as $10 to $40, and the spot is described as family-friendly with both lunch and dinner service.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout

Highlights

  • Live music
  • Live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Dancing
  • Food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Crowd

  • Family-friendly

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Salt Shack known for?

Salt Shack is best known for its beachfront setting and live music, with many reviews calling out the sand-side seating, ocean views, and party-like nights. People often go there for the atmosphere as much as the food, especially on summer weekends.

What dishes are most recommended at Salt Shack?

Reviewers most often highlight the lobster roll, short rib sandwich, calamari, wings, burgers, and fish and chips. Seafood and snack-style bar food come up repeatedly, with drinks also getting strong praise.

What is the atmosphere like at Salt Shack?

The vibe is lively, beachy, and social, with outdoor seating on the sand, multiple decks, a stage, and a dance floor. It seems to work well for groups, families, and date nights, especially when live music is playing.

Is Salt Shack good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is $10 to $40, and reviewers describe the food as decent but sometimes pricey for beach food. Many still feel the setting, live music, and overall experience make it worth the cost, especially after 4 or 5 pm when parking can be free.

When is the best time to visit Salt Shack?

Several reviews suggest arriving earlier on busy days, since lines can form and parking can fill up. Fridays and summer weekends are especially lively, and some guests note that parking becomes free after 4 or 5 pm.

Is parking available at Salt Shack?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Salt Shack kid-friendly?

Yes, Salt Shack is good for kids.

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