Seafood

Come and Experience the Best Seafood on Amelia Island!

Visiting Amelia Island wouldn’t be complete without experiencing the local seafood! Our area has delicious seafood around every corner, so there are plenty of options! No matter what brings you to the Isle of Eight Flags, you’ll find the perfect seafood to satisfy your craving! Amelia Island seafood is the ideal complement to the day’s activities. Be sure to get your copy of our Vacation Guide! It is your secret tool for all of the top local attractions. Now let’s dive in!  

Best Seafood on Amelia Island 
Best Fried Shrimp

Salt Life Food Shack 

Located in Fernandina Beach, Salt Life Food Shack is the perfect place to enjoy fresh seafood and a great atmosphere! Try one of their fresh fish tacos or the fan-favorite shrimp and grits. Try one of their signature cocktails, and you’ll be in beach mode instantly! 

Timoti’s

From fried deliciousness to fresh fare, Timoti’s has it all! Their menu has enough variety for everyone to enjoy! Try their fried shrimp basket, or enjoy a refreshing salad before exploring Fernandina Beach. Don’t forget their fresh cocktails! Who wouldn’t want to sip on a sea breeze with delicious seafood? 

Cheers!

Delicious Oysters

Kitchen 251 

Another Fernandina favorite is Kitchen 251. Their menu features starters, baskets, handhelds, and soups and salads. They also feature a kids’ menu, so the little ones are covered too! Kitchen 251 has over 30 years of experience serving the best seafood, so you’re in great hands. 

The Crab Trap 

The Crab Trap is another Amelia Island staple. This restaurant has been serving fresh local seafood for decades and keeps locals and visitors returning yearly! They have an extensive menu with all of your seafood favorites. They also have a raw bar if you’re feeling adventurous, so come in curious and leave amazed! 

Brett’s Waterway Cafe

Brett’s Waterway Cafe offers a fun and relaxing atmosphere in a prime location. You can enjoy fresh seafood with an excellent view of the marina. Brett’s is also a great place to watch the sunset! They have an extensive menu with all your seafood favorites and a few non-seafood options. Stop by after a day of exploring the area, sip on cocktails, and watch as the day turns to night! 

Down Under 

Enjoy fresh local seafood and a view! Down Under has been operating since the early 1980s, so they know how to find the freshest seafood! They have an extensive menu with all of your seafood favorites. They also offer a few non-seafood options for those in your group who are not seafood lovers. 

After Exploring the Seafood Scene, relax at The Addison on Amelia Island!

Amelia Island has everything you’re looking for. The small town charm, gorgeous beaches, and delicious seafood! When the days wind down, stay with us! Our accommodations are one-of-a-kind and offer private porches, high-quality finishes, and proximity to many local attractions. Come escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the relaxation of Amelia Island! We look forward to welcoming you in soon. 

private porch at The Addison on Amelia Island