Pop's Raw Bar

48967 North Carolina Hwy 12, Buxton
(252) 995-7734

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Margaret Wilson

Good seafood, prepared quickly. LOVE the fish bites, fried oysters and great atmosphere with lots of friendly, local patrons.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

Recommended dishes: Fried, Hamburger, Catfish

Mat Woods

Took me years to try this place. They have a bar and fresh seafood. What else do you want.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Blackened Scallops

Jeff Waldroup

Outstanding seafood!!!!!!!!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Capt. Joey Vandyke

Great place!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Michael Clinger

This place is the best kept secret on the OBX. Food is stellar, vibe is great, service is excellent. This is how you run an excellent restaurant. Great food, great people, and great experience.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Tuna Bites, Tuna

Sandra Novotny

Finally stopped in and tried Pops Raw Bar. Food and service was excellent. Small town bar atmosphere. Will be back

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Anna Parsons

This is a great little bar. The music wasn't too loud, there was plenty of space to sit. I ordered the Trigger fish platter, it came with fries, hushpuppies and coleslaw.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 4

Jaime Lee

Fried oysters were the best thing I ever put in my mouth. Xo

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Michael Salter

Great service. Good food at reasonable prices.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Dale Wilson

Best seafood hands down I've had at the beach . Atmosphere and music was outstanding..

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Jamie D

We enjoyed the food and talking with the locals. Service was fast and everyone was very friendly. June 2025

Rebecca Duck

Great food, great atmosphere, live music about 2 times a month, look for the live music sign

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Lorelai B

For a Dive Bar. Clientele was friendly. Staff helpful and food was very good.

Parking: Parking behind location

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Sabrina P

LOVE this dive bar! Small place with a great selection of seafood and drinks! Lives the atmosphere! All the locals make you feel welcome! Cool decor and clean. The servers/bar tenders are great!
The food was delicious, especially the fries oysters! Would highly recommend this place! I will definitely be back the next time I’m in town!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Shrimps, Scallops

Louis Perti (Lou)

All around great experience with the staff, food was delicious. Local Yocal place that I recommend. Go and have the tuna sandwich.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Oysters on the Half Shell, Wasabi Crab Bites, Tuna, Sandwich, Tuna Bites

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