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When asking about the best seafood restaurant in Morehead, Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant is a well-known staple that people travel from near and far to dine. But what some may not know is that Sanitary offers a lunch menu that truly raises the bar when it comes to fresh seafood in a coastal town. In this blog, we will explore the many reasons why Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant is known for being the best seafood restaurant in Morehead for not only dinner but for lunch too.

Luncheon Specials

Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant, located next door to Sugarloaf Island Deli & Yellowfin Pub, offers an extensive lunch menu with something delicious for the whole family. While the seafood dishes are always a crowd favorite, there are also chicken or beef options, as well as an assortment of pasta dishes to choose from. Served daily from 11:30 to 3:00, we’re sure you will find something on the lunch menu that will make you want to come back the next day for more.

Salads

  • Seared Tuna with Mixed Greens Salad
  • Fresh Shrimp Salad 
  • Captain’s Salad – Topped with your choice of fried or grilled shrimp or chicken

 

Pasta Dishes

  • Shrimp Or Chicken Parmesan – Your choice of meat, served over linguine
  • Scallop Linguine With Lobster Sauce – Creamy and smooth with a little kick
  • Fettuccine Alfredo – Your choice of grilled shrimp, scallops, or chicken, with white cheese sauce, served over fettuccine and topped with parmesan

 

Seafood Entrees

  • Fish Tacos – Today’s catch served with pico de gallo.
  • Shrimp Salad Wrap – Served with French Fries and a pickle wedge
  • Fried Popcorn Shrimp & Flounder – Served with your choice of two vegetables
  • Fried Or Broiled Fish Special – Fresh catch fish of the day served with your choice of two vegetables
  • Fried Popcorn Shrimp – Served with your choice of two vegetables
  • Fried Clam Strips – Served with your choice of two vegetables
  • Shrimp & Crabmeat Stuffed Potatoes – Served with your choice of two vegetable
  • Shrimp & Grits – Your choice of fried or grilled shrimp

 

Non-Seafood Entrees

  • Marinated Grilled Skinless Chicken Breast – Served on rice pilaf with one additional vegetable side
  • Ground Chuck Angus Steak – With or without gravy, served with your choice of two vegetables
  • Fried Chicken Tenders – Served with your choice of two vegetables

The Best Seafood Restaurant In Morehead

There you have it, seventeen simple, yet delicious reasons why Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant is hands-down the best seafood restaurant in Morehead! And even if you aren’t in the mood for seafood, you can satisfy your taste buds with several other non-seafood options. We look forward to serving you on your next trip to Morehead City!