JB’s Shrimp Shack

$$ • American, Seafood, Burgers

Hours:
2731 Hwy 17, Brunswick
(912) 593-3147

About JB’s Shrimp Shack

JB's Shrimp Shack is a hidden treasure serving fresh and perfectly cooked seafood at fair prices. The restaurant's retro, no-frills ambiance adds to its charm, with plywood booths and galvanized steel wall panels. Friendly staff provide great service, and the parking lot is often packed, a sign of a popular spot. The menu features the hush puppy appetizer served with cinnamon butter and fried, fresh caught wild Georgia shrimp, which is highly recommended for those seeking fresh seafood. Sides like cole slaw, green beans, and Brussels sprouts are also tasty and well-prepared. Many visitors praise the outstanding food, including gator bites, fried pickles, tripletail, and low country boil, all described as fresh, hot, and delicious. The coconut cake is also noted as heavenly, making JB's Shrimp Shack a favorite for seafood lovers. The cheerful atmosphere and excellent service make it a place worth visiting multiple times, with some customers already planning their return trips. The shrimp from the coast of Georgia are the best ever tasted. The place was buzzing with activity. Everybody was happy. JB’s looks like such a great place to go and have a casual dinner. Great shrimp and service. The 1/2 pound shrimp appeared a tad more than a 1/2 pound, delicious! The grilled Flounder sandwich was excellent. Service was fantastic. The entire restaurant is decorated with fishing equipment. This is a MUST STOP. They even gave a military discount.

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JB’s Shrimp Shack Reviews

4.8
125 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
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Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.7
Service
4.9

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We ate lunch at JB’s Shrimp Shack today and had a meal fit for a King! Delicious crab dip, and crab stew plus the best shrimp ever!! Kayla was our server and was so kind and did an awesome job!!
Don’t pass it by at exit 29, Brunswick,GA. We will be back!! Highly Recommend !!

Oh my goodness… The platter is amazing!! I will definitely come back!

Just had lunch there. Our food was better than anywhere else we have tried near Jekyll Island. We will be back.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 8PM
Tuesday 11AM - 8PM
Wednesday 11AM - 8PM
Thursday 11AM - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 2 - 9PM
Sunday Closed
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