Salter Path
Vernon Guthrie opened this iconic restaurant as an extension of a seafood market. Today, Craig Guthrie carries on his father’s legacy. Customers can enjoy steamed king, snow, Dungeness, or blue crab legs, and, occasionally, a tasty dish that is deeply tied to Bogue Sound: conch stew. Read more …
146 Headen Lane
(252) 247-3444
thecrabshacksalterpath.com
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