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North Raleigh seafood spot known for fresh, local specialties including crab dip, shrimp and grits, with great cocktails and a casual atmosphere.

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Cape Fear Seafood Company

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Enjoy fresh and local seafood with great cocktails and attentive service at Cape Fear Seafood Company in North Raleigh, NC.

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Cape Fear Seafood Company offers fresh, locally inspired seafood dishes in North Raleigh with a focus on quality and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a great beer selection, and attentive service in both indoor and outdoor seating options.

What to Expect:

    🦀 Signature seafood specialties like crab dip and shrimp & grits
    🍸 Excellent cocktails and a well-curated beer list
    🍽️ Casual but refined dining experience with fast service
    🌞 Outdoor seating available on pleasant days

Important Information:

    – Reservations recommended for brunch and dinner
    – Free parking available including lot and street
    – Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, seating, and restrooms
    – Offers delivery, takeout, and dine-in options
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📍 Local Insights

🍳 Brunch Weekends Only: Breakfast and brunch are only served on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 AM to 2 PM, perfect for weekend visits.

🦞 Popular Dishes to Try: Crab dip, shrimp and grits, and the roasted red pepper crab bisque repeatedly earn top praise from guests.

🍹 Cocktail and Beer Selection: The bar’s great cocktail and beer choices are a highlight, enhancing the dining experience especially on warm days with outdoor seating.

📅 Reservations Recommended: Dinner and brunch times see crowds; booking ahead is advised for a smooth visit.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Tuesday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Wednesday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Thursday: 11 AM to 9 PM

Friday: 11 AM to 10 PM

Saturday: 10 AM to 10 PM

Sunday: 10 AM to 9 PM

👉 Best For

Seafood lovers, families, cocktail enthusiasts, group dining
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Cape Fear Seafood Company

832 Spring Forest Rd
,
Raleigh
,
NC
27609

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Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Cape Fear Seafood Company is praised for consistent, fresh seafood and excellent service, especially noting standout dishes like crab dip and shrimp and grits. The atmosphere is casual and comfortable, with reliable cocktails and beers. Some reviewers mention occasional quality issues but overall appreciate attentive staff and value.
Last updated on
December 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Crab Dip; Shrimp and Grits; Key Lime Pie; Hush Puppies; Great Cocktails; Beer Selection; Private Dining Room; Outdoor Seating

📆 Best Times to Visit

Best to visit for lunch or dinner with reservations advised during weekends and busy evenings; brunch served only on weekends.
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