The Seafood Shanty

TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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31 Dock St, Edgartown
(508) 627-8622

About The Seafood Shanty

The Seafood Shanty offers a charming atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day out. The restaurant has both upstairs and downstairs seating, with great views over the harbor, where guests can watch the Chappy ferry pass by. The staff is friendly and attentive, making visitors feel welcome. The menu is simple but satisfying, featuring options like fries, onion rings, calamari, and mussels. The lobster roll is a popular choice, served with crispy fries and lots of chunk lobster, making it a good value. The Clam Chowder is flavorful and very creamy, while the lobster dip appetizer is a favorite, served with crispy pita bread. Other tasty options include the tuna poke appetizer, which is hearty enough to be a meal for one or shareable for four. The restaurant also serves delicious lobster rolls, along with swordfish sandwiches, pulled pork sandwiches, and fish tacos. Outside seating offers wonderful views, especially when the weather is nice, though it can get crowded. Overall, The Seafood Shanty provides a cozy, welcoming environment with large portions and reasonable prices, making it a great spot to enjoy fresh seafood and beautiful scenery.

The Seafood Shanty Reviews

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Great views and staff! This is a place you want to drink a beer with friends on the weekend!

Louis the manager takes a lot of pride in his restaurant, and the clam chowder was delicious. The views were beautiful - great place for lunch and dinner.

We read and saw so many reviews of this restaurant in blogs and YT videos, we couldn't be more excited to have our well deserved lobster roll at lunch time on Labor Day. We were vacationing in Cape Cod and took the ferry to MV with our bikes. We rode around Oak Bluffs and Edgartown all morning and were at the restaurant just before peak hour at 11h45. Since it was a very hot day, likely around 30C with humidity (high 80s) we brought our water bottles inside to fill them up (with...read full review

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