Calling all lovers of shrimp! While steamed crabs reign supreme in the Old Line State, the following restaurant serves steamed shrimp that just may give famous blue crabs a run for their money. Locals and beyond come back to this place again and again for giant shrimp baskets that are flavored just right. Come taste a free sample for yourself, but be careful, the shrimp here is addicting!
Shrimp Boat is located along Stephen Decatur Highway in Ocean City, Maryland.
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It’s not hard to miss this place with its bright signage and boat out front…
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…and a cheeky shrimp mascot that’s here to remind you that shrimp samples are absolutely FREE!
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And trust me, you’ll want to try a sample, and more.
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You can choose to dine inside the restaurant, which has a quirky seafood-themed interior…
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…or if you’re pinched for time, carry out your delicious dish.
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The menu here has much to choose from, but it’s not uncommon for patrons to only order several pounds of shrimp. It’s THAT good, and so full of flavor.
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Many reviewers state that it’s the best shrimp they’ve ever had, and that’s what keeps them coming back for more.
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Of course, you can also head here for steamed crabs…
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…classic crab cakes…
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…and an amazing variety of fried seafood…
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…but the shrimp here is really something that you don’t want to miss. Give it a try, and you’ll see why!
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Address: 9724 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842
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For more information about Shrimp Boat, visit the official website. You can also follow them on Facebook to keep up to date with daily specials and more.
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