JC Seafood (formerly Simply Seafood)

$$ • Seafood

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3406 Maybank Hwy, Johns Island
(843) 974-5881

About JC Seafood (formerly Simply Seafood)

JC Seafood (formerly Simply Seafood) is a beloved spot on Johns Island known for its fresh, delicious seafood and warm, friendly service. Visitors appreciate the generous portions, with dishes like shrimp boil, Mac & Cheese, fried shrimp basket, onion rings, butter garlic shrimp with potatoes, corn, and Cajun sausage, as well as a fried seafood combo featuring flounder, shrimp, scallops, and oysters. The food is cooked fresh to order, consistently praised for being flavorful and perfectly prepared, making it a go-to destination before trips to nearby beaches like Seabrook Island. The onion rings and Mac & Cheese, especially with garlic butter, stand out as distinctive and divine, while the clam strips dipped in Mac & Cheese are a popular combination. Many reviews highlight the authenticity and simple charm of the place, describing it as a "soul food hole in the wall" with character and a caring staff. The staff is noted for their kindness and professionalism, often remembering returning customers, which adds a special touch to the experience. Prices are considered reasonable, and the atmosphere is unpretentious, making it ideal for those who enjoy a relaxed, authentic dining experience. Coming from areas like Chicago and the Caribbean, guests find JC Seafood's fresh seafood and friendly service rare and refreshing, establishing it as a favorite spot in the Low Country.

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Recent Reviews

4.8
207 ratings
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Food
4.8
Atmosphere
4.2
Service
4.7

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Restaurantji Rating

had a wonderful lunch there. the sortayed shrimp and salad were so delicious. everything looked and smelled fresh. the people were so kind and friendly. when your on John's island a must to go to .

Best Seafood in Charleston. Wonderful Family run business. Amazing People. LOVE the food! Always Fresh, and served with Smiles. They know your name, and greet you with open arms. No place I'd rather get food from Anywhere <3

This place is fantastic! We will be back!

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 12 - 8PM
Wednesday 12 - 8PM
Thursday 12 - 8PM
Friday 12 - 8PM
Saturday 12 - 8PM
Sunday Closed
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