Michael's Seafood

A Carolina Beach landmark. Fresh, never fried. Home of the 3 Time World Champion Seafood Chowder.

09/01/2024

Shrimp & Grits, a longtime guest favorite!
Sunday Brunch begins at 11.
Regular menu always available.

08/31/2024

Happy Labor Day weekend!!! We have just what you need! Come see what we’re talking about!

Chef Larry’s Short Ribs
Slow roasted braised short ribs, topped with a house made mushroom gravy, served with garlic red smashed potatoes, and broccolini.

08/29/2024

This guy. Throwback to 1998ish to this fella who’s building a chowder empire. Michael’s Seafood is in his blood and there is no stopping him!

Photos from Michael's Seafood's post 08/23/2024

Our dynamic duo did it again!

Michael’s Poke Bowl
Fresh marinated tuna surrounded by pickled carrots, cilantro lime cabbage, edamame, seaweed salad, pickled ginger, and jasmine rice, finished with sriracha aioli

Peachy Soft-Shell Crabs
(3) blackened soft-shell crabs, served over a bed of cilantro lime cabbage, and low country rice, topped with a house made smoked chipotle peach salsa

Photos from Michael's Seafood's post 08/17/2024

Alright, Chef Larry, and his Sous Chef, Audio knocked it out of the part tonight with these specials! Talk about culinary skills!

Panko Crusted Soft-Shell Crabs and Scallops:
(2) panko crusted, pan seared soft-shell crabs coupled with (3) blackened scallops, served over smashed potatoes with feta cheese, and house vegetables, finished with a sun dried tomato crème fraiche, avocado spread, and cilantro lime aioli.

Crab Stuffed Grouper:
Grilled Grouper, stuffed with our house made crab cake, served over chilled cheese stuffed tortellini pasta salad with artichokes, roasted tomatoes, and walnuts tossed in a house made citrus vinaigrette, finished with sautéed spinach and basil aioli.

08/13/2024

Yes please! Come in this evening and try out this culinary creation!

Fisherman’s Coconut Curry
Coconut crusted shrimp coupled with seared sea scallops, served over jasmine rice and a house made seafood curry sauce with collard greens, red peppers, and red snapper!

Photos from Michael's Seafood's post 08/11/2024

Come check out what our talented HOH whipped up for you tonight! You choose your favorite!

Southwest Pork Chop
10oz bone in garlic and cumin marinated pork chop, topped with a sundried tomato aioli, served with cilantro lime rice and roasted vegetables

Tequila Walks
(3) blackened soft shell crabs, served over house made dirty rice, finished with a sweet and spicy tequila infused pineapple salsa

08/06/2024

Don’t let this rainy day keep you inside! Join us for lunch and enjoy this delicious duo!

House made Tomato Basil Crab Bisque, served alongside a grilled cheese sandwich loaded with provolone cheese, bacon, tomato, and caramelized onions! Served until 4:00 today! See you soon!

Photos from Michael's Seafood's post 08/04/2024

Such a great night for an amazing cause. This event is something near and dear to all our hearts. Another step closer for CF standing for Cure Found!

08/02/2024

Look at what Chef whipped up for tonight!

Grilled jerk Mahi topped with a house made pineapple salsa, served over red curry white potatoes, and brussel sprouts! See you soon!

07/27/2024

Looking for something different, and delicious to eat tonight? Well if so, Michael’s is the place to be! Come in and try this concoction created by our talented HOH!

“The Spanish Street Crab”
(3) Blackened soft shell crabs, served over cilantro lime rice, topped with house made street corn, finished with a cilantro lime aioli.

07/23/2024

Michael’s Seafood now hiring motivated professionals to join our team. Positions include Line Cooks, Dishwashers, Bartenders, Servers, Support Staff, Food Truck Manager and Food Truck Team Members. Follow the link below to apply and be on the look out for an interview invite.
https://mikescfood.com/join-our-team

07/12/2024

Hello Hampstead!
Join us tonight at Salter's Haven and pick some of our Michael's Seafood Express specialities! Yes, we will have Chowder to take home as well.

07/03/2024

🇱🇷🎇 Celebrate the 4th of July with us at Michael’s Seafood Restaurant! 🎆🌊 Enjoy some festive flavors with your friends and family and make this Independence Day unforgettable! 🐟💥

07/01/2024
06/29/2024

Every Saturday and Sunday from 11-2 we offer our special brunch menu as well as our regular menu. Open daily 11-9. FREE PARKING.

06/20/2024

Attention Topsail and Surf City folks!!
Our World Famous Seafood Chowder is now available at a new location! Surf City Crab Seafood Market!

06/19/2024

We heard you Brunswick County!
NEW LOCATION ALERT!!!

06/19/2024

We just KEEP adding CHOWDER locations every week!

06/19/2024

New CHOWDER location alert!!

06/07/2024

Shrimp & Grits. A house favorite!

05/28/2024

Come check out our newest Chowder Partner:
Carolina Butcher Shop in Angier, NC!

05/25/2024

B R U N C H ! !
It’s Brunch time. Every Saturday and Sunday we have our Brunch menu available from 11-2. Regular menu always available. Open daily from 11am-9pm.
**FREE PARKING**

05/24/2024

Come to Carolina Beach tonight for our summer season kickoff festivities. Stop for lunch or dinner at Michael's Seafood and enjoy a delicious meal. We are open 11am-9pm daily and offer FREE PARKING! Cheers to summer!

Join us tonight, Friday, May 24th, as we kick off the 2024 season and the Memorial Day weekend with our first boardwalk blast featuring music and fireworks! Dance and sing along to the music of Carl Newton's Review 6:30PM-9:30PM, and watch the fireworks show at 9:00PM. A great way to kick off the weekend and the summer season!

05/23/2024

Summer season kickoff is this weekend and we look forward to seeing you. If you can’t dine in, we also offer family style meals for take out. Many available choices and we can customize to suit your family’s palate. Give us a call to place your order ahead of time. 910-458-7761
F R E E P A R K I N G

05/23/2024

Thank you North Carolina Seafood Festival for the cover photo!
We LOVE the NC Seafood Festival!
See ya in October!!

05/16/2024

Crab Legs. It’s what’s for dinner.

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Annual Michael’s Seafood Shrimp Open! Let’s goooooooo!!! Bb
Set up and serving At Reid’s Fine Foods at the Southpark Mall! Come see us!
Getting a little love from our friends at Southern Foods & Cheney Brothers today!

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Address


1206 N Lake Park Boulevard
Carolina Beach, NC
28428

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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