Frying Pan
$$ • Seafood, Salad, Pet Friendly
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319 W Bay St, Southport
(910) 363-4382
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Crab cakes are nothing but mushy breading fried into a patty! No meat at all! That little cup of slaw was like maybe 2 tablespoons. Oh and the roasted potatoes were dried up no flavor and no potatoe inside. I think definitely reheated to many times! Worst food we had all week! I would not waste your money here!!
They came to Newland, NC and have been giving out free meals all week to the community. Everything has been wonderful. Thank you for being here and your kindness. 😊
I want to give this restaurant 20 stars! ⭐️ Our party of 8 only had to wait about 20 minutes for a table and for a large party in summer that’s practically a miracle. Had the Safe Haven and everything was absolutely delectable. Our food came out FAST. The green beans reminded me of my grandmother’s. I could have eaten a bucket full. The New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc from their wine list accompanied the meal perfectly. And our server, Chris, was knowledgeable and witty. We’ve...read full review
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
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Frying Pan, a beloved Southport spot, offers unmatched hush puppies and stunning views of the Cape. Open late for those looking for a delicious meal, the quick service and variety of appetizers won't disappoint. The restaurant has an amazing view of the sound from the dining room, with seating on pilings that requires climbing stairs, though an elevator is available for those who need it. Customers have enjoyed early dinners with favorites such as fantail shrimp, scallops wrapped in bacon, and crab cakes, all described as delicious. The staff is friendly and attentive, with many customers praising their service. Visitors have noted that the food is fantastic, with a great selection and affordable prices. The hush puppies, served with whipped creamy butter when you sit down, are handmade and considered the most delicious treats ever. There is a large selection of drinks, including beach vibe options. Many guests appreciate the waterfront ambiance and amazing views, making it clear that Frying Pan is worth visiting. Although some have mentioned tight parking and warmth inside the restaurant, the overall experience, highlighted by the quality of food and service, ensures a return visit for many. The crab cakes are noted as among the best in NC, and the seafood platter, featuring shrimp and scallops, is also highly recommended.