11 Best Seafood Restaurants in Pawleys Island

Bistro 217 Bistros • $$
Indoor + Courtyard Dining + Take Out, 10707 Ocean Hwy unit D, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Tomato Crab and Jalapeno Soup
Red Snapper Appetizer Platter
Flight of Homemade Ice Cream
Classic French Onion Soup
Filet Mignon and Shrimp
Seafood Treasure Chest
Red Snapper Special
Braised Short Ribs
Fried Oyster Salad
Fried Calamari

“My wife and I had a most wonderful dining experience with Y'all this evening. The Wedge salad was superb, as was the tomato-crab-jalapeno soup. Our entrees were delicious...my Pork Schnitzel was excellent. Our server, Carrie, was training Lisa, who did an absolutely remarkable job making sure that our evening out at Bistro 217 was first-rate. "Thank You, Lisa" ! We look forward to a return visit soon.“

4.7 Superb386 Reviews
Frank's & Frank's Outback Seafood • $$
10434 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Fried Deviled Eggs with Bacon and Jalapeño
14 Layed Caramel Cake with Ice Cream
Shaved Brussel Sprouts and Arugula
14 Ounce Frenched Pork Chop
Whole 14 Layer Caramel Cake
Pan Seared Bahamian Grouper
Mushroom Demi-Glace Mashed
Beef Tenderloin Medallion
Oysters on the Half Shell
Macaroni and Cheese

“We were recommended Franks by our family and friends, and we finally had a chance to experience it for ourselves. We were blown away by the amazing food, atmosphere, and vibe that Franks had to offer. Without a doubt, we have found our new favorite restaurant in Pawleys, and we're excited to make it our go-to spot every time we visit from Charlotte.“

4.6 Superb474 Reviews
J Peters Grill & Bar - Pawleys American • $$
10185A Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Slab of Ribs and Shrimp Platter with Yellow Rice and a Salad
Cesar Salad and 10 Oz Steak with Loaded Mashed Potatoes
Slow Roasted Prime Rib and Cheese Mashed Potatoes
Sirloin Steak and Loaded Mashed Potatoes
Chicken Nachos with White Sauce and BBQ
Almon and Loaded Mashed Potatoess
Jay Peter's Chicken Caesar Salad
Slow Roasted Prime Rib
Chicken Tender Dinner
Fried Shrimp Platter

“Early Bird menu is incomparable! Amazing food and staff!“

4.4 Superb83 Reviews
Get Carried Away Southern Market and Catering Seafood • $$
10126 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

“To say I was beyond thrilled to visit was an understatement. I drove two hours to check it out. I LOVE palmetto cheese, I go through a bunch and currently have 5 tubs of various flavors in my fridge! Huge fan. This store lived up to the hype and it was a paradise of all the foods, that the company serves. Plus they have merch and crackers, dishes, sandwiches, etc to try with all the delicious spread! Amazing!!!!!!!!!!!!!“

4.5 Superb20 Reviews
Hanser House Seafood • $$
14360 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Oysters on the Half Shell
Grilled Seafood Platter
Shrimp Fettuccine
Stuffed Flounder
Pawleys Platter
Lobster Tail
Shrimp Creole
Hush Puppies
Jambalaya
She Crab

“Hanser House is always on our list of repeat restaurants in the area. We enjoy sitting at the bar. The she crab soup is the greatest of anywhere. Enjoyed their tuna starter which was the size of an entree. Side of jalapeño fried grits was amazing. The hush puppies are downright addictive ?Highly recommend restaurant.“

4.3 Superb116 Reviews
Captain John's Seafood Grill Seafood • $$
13057 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Seafood Platter Grilled with Mixed Vegetables
Grilled Fish Scallops and Shrimp
Milky Way Chocolate Cake
Spicy Fried Oysters
Shrimp and Grits
Crabcake Platter
Lobster Bisque
Fish and Chips
Fish Sandwich
Salted Caramel

“A true Locals Favorite! Great food, great service, and hospitable staff!“

4.3 Superb109 Reviews
Hog Heaven Barbecue • $
7147 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Stewed Tomatoes and Fried Chicken
All You Can Eat Shrimp
Macaroni and Cheese
Full Rack of Ribs
Chicken Tenders
The BBQ Buffet
Fried Shrimp
Pulled Pork
Chicken Bog
Salad Bar

“2/12/2022 Saturday Arrived around 3:00 P.M. Not busy at all told to sit where we would like got to table and it was sticky all over the top of it mentioned to waitress she just looked at us we should have walked out but we were wanting to have the oysters so we endured the push off from the waitress we were very disappointed with the food and the very small amount of oysters that were brought to us food and dessert bar was very disgusting order a extra order of hushpuppies very cold and disgusting frozen hushpuppies very unclean unsantiary conditions all over the whole resturant“

4.2 Good100 Reviews
Coastal Dish Seafood • $$
14276 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Burger and Fries
Smash Burger
Chicken Wings
Dressings

“With the chilling temperature putting a damper on our regular Friday Happy Hour at the LBTS Beach Club; a dozen of us from St. Charles Place in Reunion Hall went to Coastal Dish [ the old Webster's ] in LBTS instead and had a great time. The gumbo, tacos, shrimp poboy, and crab cakes were tasty. We definitely will return. p/s. they have a breakfast buffet we will try in the future too.“

3.8 Good25 Reviews
Chive Blossom Cafe Southern • $$
85 N Causeway Rd, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Cornmeal Fried Oysters
Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Local Ahi Tuna Salad
Shrimp and Scallops
Italian Roast Beef
Fried Green Tomato
Crustless Quiche
Charred Octopus
She Crab Soup
Fish Du Jour

“A wonderful Pawleys Island gem. Great ambiance and wonderful food. The She Crab soup is delicious and the Mediterranean Salmon is perfect especially if you are eating more low carb. Can't wait till my next visit!“

4.1 Good251 Reviews
Pawleys Island Tavern American • $
10635 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Crab Cake Sandwich
Grouper Fingers
Crawfish Tails
Shrimp & Grits
Pimento Cheese
Chicken Salad
Fried Oysters
Chicken Wings
Psycho Burger
Caesar Salad

“Best place in the island for a good beer, food, music, and most importantly the company“

3.9 Good123 Reviews
Pawley's Raw Bar Seafood • $$
9448 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island

Customers` Favorites

Oysters Rockefeller Dine in: Yes Outdoor seating: Yes Takeout: Yes
Double Low Country Boil Pot
Bangin Shrimp Tacos
Shrimp and Grits
Fish and Chips
She Crab Soup
Crab Nachos
Raw Oysters
Gator Bites
Fish Tacos

“Great food, great staff, and even if it’s slammed packed it doesn’t take long to get seated!“

3.8 Good122 Reviews