There are few better times in life to get seafood than when you’re on the Outer Banks, so take advantage of the many Outer Banks seafood markets sprinkled throughout the area. Whether you like to try the most exotic fish in the market or prefer to play it safe with tuna or shrimp, these seafood markets offer daily fresh catches, like mahi mahi, and imported delicacies, like Scottish salmon. Some of the Outer Banks seafood markets are giant establishments that cater to all sorts of tastes, selling both local catches and imported fish along with other groceries. Other markets are tiny huts that have served locals for years (some have been in business for more than a century!) and can take fish from the ocean and into your kitchen within a few hours. Check out the below listing of Outer Banks seafood markets to see where you can catch some delicious dinner during your vacation.
Outer Banks Shopping by Area
Corolla | Duck & Southern Shores | Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills & Nags Head
Roanoke Island & Manteo | Hatteras Island | Ocracoke Island
Outer Banks Shopping by Category
Fresh Catch Seafood is owned and run by local commercial fishermen. Depending on the season they provide the highest quality fish, shrimp, oysters, clams,...read more
Greetail's is a combination of seafood market and restaurant offering fresh Outer Banks seafood. If you're cooking at home or taking seafood home for...read more
The Harrison family has been in the commercial fishing business in Hatteras since 1989. In order to ensure a future in fishing for their children, they...read more
Harris Teeter is filled to the brim with great produce, including a decent organic and local section, a big wine selection and fresh meats and fish. The...read more
Jeffrey's Seafood is a trusted source for locally caught seafood, including a variety of fish, shrimp, oysters and more. They offer fish-cleaning services,...read more
Native Seafood comes back to life with a full-service seafood market and many Native Seafood specialties like crab cakes, shrimp salad, drum fish cakes and...read more
The O’Neal family is known on the Outer Banks for its commitment to harvesting and selling fresh seafood straight out of the sea. At their fish-house...read more
About 30 local fishermen and fisherwomen unload their daily catches at the harborside docks of Ocracoke Seafood Company, Ocracoke's only fish house....read more
Risky Business is a fresh seafood market offering shrimp, fish, scallops and clams, and they’ll steam up spiced shrimp for you to take out if you don’t want...read more
While visiting Corolla, stop by Seaside Farm Market located at the corner of the TimBuck II shopping center. The market has a complete selection of local...read more
Sugar Shack is located right next to Sugar Creek Soundfront Seafood Restaurant. You can eat here or you can pick up seafood to take home. Choose from raw...read more
You’ll find a great variety of fresh seafood at Sunrise Seafood Market in Avon. Fish, scallops, crab, clams and shrimp are offered here, and you can get...read more