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The Shrimp Boat

4.4

About this business

Fresh and Cooked Seafood, Carry Out and Dine In Resturant. Serving Ocean City for over 25 years. 

Location details

9724 Stephen Decatur Hwy, Ocean City, MD, 21842, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.42,345 reviews
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Wendy Delamater 
7 years ago

Went there to get seafood and got some fresh sea scallops. The staff was so friendly, food was good. It was a great experience! Don't forget to try the shrimp with the heads on... it was a lot of fun! 

Business response:

Thank you for coming by Wendy. See you soon. 

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Lorrie Breece 
7 years ago

This past Sunday my husband and I tried the Shrimp Boat. We were disappointed, our waitress was friendly. However we felt the food was overpriced for what we got. We both ordered the ayce crab special for $28.88 a person, I think our waitress brought us every x small crabs that was it the pot. I asked for an ear of corn that was extra. Our crab count was 30 x small crabs, and between us we ate 28 we left the two crabs on the table because they were so small. Just very disappointed... 

Business response:

Thank you for giving us a try Lorrie. Glsd to hear you enjoyed the service but sorry to hear you didn't enjoy the crabs this May. This our first weekend of 2018 of auce crabs and we chose to continue to serve heavy crabs 5-5.5" instead of the usual mediums because we are currently in a shed period for local male crabs. The slower start to the warm temps has caused most of the area to experience this all at once instead of sporadically as usual. Once the mediums harden back up we will go back to using a mix of 5-6" male crabs... read more

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Michelle Larsen Shaw 
7 years ago
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Nancy Gawlensky 
7 years ago

Bought a lb of jumbo shrimp yesterday on my way home...$14, had them cooked and seasoned...was shocked when I opened them at home and they still had heads and eyes and antennae and so many legs and they weren't even deveined. I have never had shrimp served this way, I don't have any special shrimp tools here at home, and I won't eat shrimp that's not deveined. I ended up throwing them away...couldn't peel them, couldn't devein them...and couldn't deal with the eyes and stringy antennae. Yet, as I read your reviews, I see peo... read more

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Galen Sliver 
7 years ago

Hot crabs were good. Cold crabs not so much. Hush puppies are good. 

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Jason Anderson 
7 years ago

Food and service was amazing. Can’t wait to head back to OC and stop in again. 

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Ana Ramos 
7 years ago

This place is awesome! Food is superb and prices are great. Those orange crush drinks were slamming!! Ruth thank you for going above and beyond with customer service. Darien good luck with your employment there. 

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Jennifer Brown 
7 years ago
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Kimm Anderson Lipka 
7 years ago

Their food and crabs are delicious. We go every time we are in Ocean City. Can't wait to go again this year!! 

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How is The Shrimp Boat rated?

The Shrimp Boat has a 4.4 star rating with 2,345 reviews. 

When is The Shrimp Boat open?

The Shrimp Boat is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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