Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant

Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant Locally owned & operated seafood restaurant in Morehead. Hours are subject to change. The Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant has been in business since 1938.

In addition to a wide variety of seafood, we serve steak,chicken and several pasta dishes. Luncheon specials are served from 11:30 a.m. til 3 p.m., dinner menu available from all day. We now have our full ABC permit and are serving mixed drinks, frozen drinks, and more. There is ample parking in the front, and a floating dock is available for boaters (free if you're just stopping in to eat, $25 to stay overnight).

If you could only pick one brunch drink, what would it be? ๐Ÿน๐Ÿ…ฐ๏ธ Bloody Mary๐Ÿ…ฑ๏ธ MimosaWe're casting our vote for a Bloody M...
08/07/2026

If you could only pick one brunch drink, what would it be? ๐Ÿน

๐Ÿ…ฐ๏ธ Bloody Mary
๐Ÿ…ฑ๏ธ Mimosa

We're casting our vote for a Bloody Mary loaded with shrimp, bacon, and all the fixings.

Drop your answer below and join us at Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant for your next waterfront brunch! โš“

Friendship is sharing laughs, good stories, and maybe a few appetizers. ๐Ÿ˜„๐ŸฆžCelebrate National Friendship Day at Sanitary ...
07/30/2026

Friendship is sharing laughs, good stories, and maybe a few appetizers. ๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿฆž

Celebrate National Friendship Day at Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant with fresh seafood, refreshing drinks, and waterfront views that are even better when shared.

Tag your seafood-loving crew below! ๐Ÿ‘‡

From our Original Platters to our Premium Platters, there's something for every seafood lover. โš“๐Ÿค๐ŸŸPile your plate high w...
07/27/2026

From our Original Platters to our Premium Platters, there's something for every seafood lover. โš“๐Ÿค๐ŸŸ

Pile your plate high with crispy fried favorites, fresh local seafood, and all the coastal flavors you've come to love at Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant.

Come hungry and enjoy your favorite seafood platter by the water.

National Tequila Day calls for a margarita. ๐Ÿน๐Ÿ‹Made with fresh citrus and served ice cold, this coastal favorite is the p...
07/24/2026

National Tequila Day calls for a margarita. ๐Ÿน๐Ÿ‹

Made with fresh citrus and served ice cold, this coastal favorite is the perfect companion to fresh seafood and waterfront views.

Celebrate with us at Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant and raise a glass to summer on the water. โš“

Bold flavors meet coastal tradition. ๐ŸฆžโœจTender crawfish, savory seasonings, fresh parmesan, and a little kick from jalape...
07/20/2026

Bold flavors meet coastal tradition. ๐Ÿฆžโœจ

Tender crawfish, savory seasonings, fresh parmesan, and a little kick from jalapeรฑos come together in a dish that's packed with flavor in every bite.

If you're looking to try something beyond the ordinary, this is the plate for you.

There's nothing quite like a sunset on the water. ๐ŸŽฃ๐ŸŒ…As the day winds down, the fishing lines are still out, the water is...
07/17/2026

There's nothing quite like a sunset on the water. ๐ŸŽฃ๐ŸŒ…

As the day winds down, the fishing lines are still out, the water is calm, and the memories are just beginning.

Whether you're heading out for a day of fishing or coming in for fresh seafood and waterfront views, Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant is proud to be part of the coastal lifestyle.

Some moments are worth toasting to. ๐ŸทโœจWhether it's a date night, family gathering, or simply a night out by the water, w...
07/15/2026

Some moments are worth toasting to. ๐Ÿทโœจ

Whether it's a date night, family gathering, or simply a night out by the water, we're here to help make it memorable with fresh seafood, waterfront views, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Cheers from Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant!

Some combinations never go out of style. ๐ŸŸ๐ŸŸCrispy fish, golden fries, and waterfront views. It's a classic for a reason....
07/13/2026

Some combinations never go out of style. ๐ŸŸ๐ŸŸ

Crispy fish, golden fries, and waterfront views. It's a classic for a reason.

Join us this National French Fry Day and enjoy one of the coast's favorite comfort meals.

Meet one of our local regulars. ๐Ÿฆฉ๐ŸŒŠPelicans are a familiar sight along the Morehead City waterfront, spending their days ...
07/10/2026

Meet one of our local regulars. ๐Ÿฆฉ๐ŸŒŠ

Pelicans are a familiar sight along the Morehead City waterfront, spending their days soaring above the water and searching for their next catch.

Have you spotted one during your visit to Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant?

If you could name this cocktail, what would you call it? ๐Ÿน๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ‘‡With fresh berries, citrus, and plenty of summer flavor, thi...
07/08/2026

If you could name this cocktail, what would you call it? ๐Ÿน๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ‘‡

With fresh berries, citrus, and plenty of summer flavor, this drink was made for relaxing by the water.

Share your best name in the comments!

Address

501 Evans Street
Morehead City, NC
28557

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Sunday 11:30am - 8:30pm

Telephone

(252) 247-3111

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