The Shack - Original Waterfront Crab Shack

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104 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Get ready to have a blast at The Original Waterfront Crab Shack, established in 1999, and Fort Walton Beach's go-to destination for a fun-filled dining experience! Step into our friendly atmosphere and immerse yourself in casual scenic waterfront dining that will leave you craving more. Our menu is a seafood lover's paradise, featuring high-quality steamed, grilled, and fried seafood, along with a variety of mouthwatering options to satisfy every palate. Take in the mesmerizing sunsets over the Santa Rosa Sound while enjoying the vibrant energy of our lively restaurant. Our full service bar is loaded with tropical cocktails and we proudly serve craft beer from the area's most popular breweries. Whether you arrive by boat or car, we can't wait to welcome you aboard for a fantastic time!

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4.0945 reviews
LaurA L.
8/8/2025

I ordered catch of the day, mahi mahi, and I swear it was fresh frozen. All of the pieces were uniform in size . My husband also ordered mahi mahi and it was the exact same size as mine. Looks...

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David F.
6/26/2025

Anyone not giving The Shack is loco! We're local and been here many, many time! Service and food are always a 10. Only constructive feedback is no fried claims as they don't make them....

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Richard R.
6/26/2025

Two visits in one week. The first trip the food was great as we remembered. However, this was after sitting at a table for 10+ minutes and finally flagging down the waitress that passed us a few...

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Allison R.
5/26/2025

Always a go-to when we come to town. Make sure you bring your ID, you will not be served. We sat at the bar and we received great service! The Shack had a long beer list - local & beyond,...

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Anna O.
7/11/2025

Great view of the marina here. We came for an early dinner before headed to the airport. They had really good crab dip with homemade pita chips. The crab boil special was amazing and they seasoned...

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