Morehead City
No need to get out of your car: Just wait for a carhop to walk up, take your order, and be back in a flash. The small brick building is unassuming, but inside, legendary meals are made. Once customers receive their oysterburger or shrimpburger, they can dine outside at wooden tables or roll down their windows to enjoy their meals on the spot. Read more …
3706 Arendell Street
(252) 726-3002
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