Saltbox Seafood Joint is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

1. Saltbox Seafood Joint

8.6
608 N Mangum St (Dowd & Mangum), Durham, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews

Laura D.Laura Daughtry 🧘🏼‍♀️: Delicious, fresh, and local North Carolina fish. Go early—they WILL run out!

Luke W.Luke White: Fish plates are seasoned perfectly, amazing slaw and potatoes. Loved the snapper and clams.

Jordan G.Jordan Groseclose: I had the fried catfish and my girlfriend had the salmon (not fried). Honestly, some of the most amazing fish I have had. She agreed. Don't skip the "hush honeys"

Bonefish Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

2. Bonefish Grill

8.1
7820 NC 751 Highway (at Renaissance Pkwy), Durham, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Salena R.Salena Rowlett: The food I give 5 stars. The coconut shrimp was mouth watering good. Best seafood spot in Durham.

Robert G.Robert Gilfillan: Bang Bang shrimp is the Bomb!!!

Emily C.Emily Cline: Sauce with calamari is to die for

Page Road Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

3. Page Road Grill

8.2
5416 Page Rd, Durham, NC
American Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

LuciLuci: The shrimp burger and sweet potato chips are great!

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Try the addictive shrimp and corn hushpuppies, served with a warm pimento cheese dip. Read more.

Beci M.Beci Markijohn: The Surf Club is excellent. Great crab cake with hearty bacon slices on a tasty bun. Good side choices including fresh fruit (seasonal) or salad.

Vin Rouge is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

4. Vin Rouge

8.6
2010 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC
French Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Will H.Will Harrison: Von Rouge has wonderful service, great steak frites, fish, croque madames, and wine!

Nicole K.Nicole Kyle: Ask for extra crostini to dip in your mussel broth

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: The wine program is a standout, as are the seafood towers drawing on North Carolina’s spectacular coastline. Read more.

Nantucket Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

5. Nantucket Grill

7.8
5826 Fayetteville Rd (at Geneva Dr), Durham, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

EMA T.EMA TEMU: I love there food. I recommend the Buffalo shrimp and the lobster bisque. The atmosphere is great the there dessert are amazing as well. Read more.

Wesley J.Wesley Jobes: Awesome food. The crab cakes are great and the ribs fall right off the bone. Come on a Saturday and get free cake!

Stephanie B.Stephanie Bowers: Came to Nantucket the other day for lunch and the food was amazing! The crab dip is a must try!

Saint James is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

6. Saint James

8.4
806 W Main St (N Duke St.), Durham, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews

Micah C.Micah Chiles: Great new seafood joint from the Mateo team. Oysters were fantastic. Standouts: chowder, collards, octopus (small portion), and black bass. Skip the ribs

jireselljiresell: Delicious seafood! Great raw bar and oysters. Try the snapper entree over dirty rice!

DanDan: A lovely building with a good seafood menu. Prices are a little steep.

Mez Contemporary Mexican is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

7. Mez Contemporary Mexican

7.7
5410 Page Rd (at Slater Rd), Durham, NC
Mexican Restaurant · 72 tips and reviews

Susan W.Susan Ware Flower: Fried catfish tacos @ Mez. Delicious.

Robb W.Robb Wiedrich: excellent fish tacos

Alison T.Alison Tarwater: the salmon, sweet potato gratine and spinach dish is incredible

P.F. Chang's is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

8. P.F. Chang's

8.2
6801 Fayetteville Rd (at Herndon Rd), Durham, NC
Asian Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews

Teri W.Teri Wagoner: First time going Food was great and the service was over the top good Would recommend Ordered the crab wraps and the chicken wrap

BettyBetty: Don't miss the Oolong Chilean Sea Bass! Delicious!

Safiya H.Safiya Henry: Shrimp street tacos are nice and spicy

M Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

9. M Sushi

9.1
311 Holland St, Durham, NC
Sushi Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

LeeLee: the raw fish!

Candise H.Candise H.: Get the eel steamed bun, you won't regret it! The tuna small plate is also delicious

Harris W.Harris Wang: We got the grand omakase. Best meal I've had in Durham so far. Highly recommended. Somehow they got the grilled octopus so tender. Not chewy at all.

Parker and Otis is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

10. Parker and Otis

8.6
112 S Duke St (at W Peabody St), Durham, NC
Gourmet Store · 102 tips and reviews

Timiya M.Timiya McCormick: Great Shrimp BLT.

Brittni W.Brittni Winslow: Shrimp BLT was awesome!

Daffney H.Daffney Hardiman: Tuna salad is amazing!

NuvoTaco is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

11. NuvoTaco

8.4
2512 University Dr (at Durham Chapel Hill Rd), Durham, NC
Taco Restaurant · 64 tips and reviews

EmilieEmilie: Amazing mojitos & fish tacos :) outdoor seating is great!

Jamie F.Jamie Field: Fish tacos were delicious

MarionMarion: Smoked duck, lamb cheek, and fried oysters are the best tacos here. But that lamb cheek is hella greasy.

Shiki Sushi is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

12. Shiki Sushi

8.0
207 NC-54 (at Fayetteville Rd), Durham, NC
Sushi Restaurant · 119 tips and reviews

My Restaurant GuruMy Restaurant Guru: The San Francisco a must! The sliver of lemon hidden under the salmon makes it

Brent E.Brent Eason: Get the volcano roll, and use your buy one get one free to get the fatty toro sashimi. Hot and cold :)

Matt K.Matt Kozlowski: Special yellowtail is one of the best.

Nantucket Cafe & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

13. Nantucket Cafe & Grill

7.8
5925 Farrington Rd (at NC Hwy 54), Chapel Hill, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

Will H.Will Harrison: The seafood pasta is usually excellent!

Rebecca L.Rebecca Lakey: LOVE the Lobster Bisque! Come at night because you get hot bread with the meal

Bruce M.Bruce Macdonald: Lobster bisque is a awesome way to start your dinner. Yummy!

Elmo's Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

14. Elmo's Diner

8.7
776 9th St (at Hillsborough Rd), Durham, NC
Diner · 93 tips and reviews

Sean C. M.Sean C. McCornick: Best Shrimp & Grits. Won't be disappointed.

Meredith m.Meredith m: Definitely get the salmon cakes!! oh, and a cup od creamy tomato basil soup. Their baked apples are really good too.

Phillip D.Phillip D.: Awesome shrimp and grits! Great service

Mayflower XVI Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Seafood in Durham.

15. Mayflower XVI Seafood

7.6
3742 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC
Seafood Restaurant · 8 tips and reviews

Nik J.Nik Jin: Wednesday special: broiled salmon with hush puppies and a side for $6.99

Mike W.Mike Wilkinson: Tuesdays Special: Baby Flounder or Baby Shrimp (Fried) with potatoes and slaw for $5.98!

Yolanda H.Yolanda Hunter: Very GOOD, COULD ONLY EAT HALF OF THE TAKE OUT PLATE!!👍🍤✔