Ray's Shanty

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32157 Chincoteague Rd
New Church, VA 23415

Ray's Shanty, located in New Church, VA, has been a staple of local seafood dining since 1986, celebrating its 40th season in 2025. Known for its exceptional shrimp and fresh local seafood, the establishment prides itself on being a must-visit destination for seafood lovers on the Eastern Shore.

In addition to its restaurant, Ray's Shanty features a seafood market that operates several days a week, offering carryout options and daily specials. As a proud member of the Eastern Shore and Chincoteague Chambers of Commerce, Ray's Shanty is committed to supporting the local community while providing a memorable dining experience.

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4.0176 reviews
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Alison M.
6/3/2025

This place is a gem! Best seafood I've had in a long time. This wasn't too far off the main road and is definitely worth the trip. Probably only 5 minutes off the route. It's homey inside and...

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Jeannie O.
9/4/2025

Food is good. Watch prices. My husband ordered two crab cakes. I ordered peel shrimp. His was $38.96 (not worth that) and mine was $18.95. A good waiter would have suggested the pick two...

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Nick C.
8/12/2025

Came here because I read that it was a great place to eat. We started with the crabby fries. They were "ok" at best. Small plate with not a lot of crab cheese and soggy fries. I ordered the combo...

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Joseph B.
8/1/2025

The rock fish and soft shell crab were good. I like my fries crispier. The service was excellent.

Roger C.
10/12/2025

We ate dinner there last night while in town. Brandy was our server-she was phenomenal spending time with all of her tables making sure everyone was doing well. We had fried shrimp and a burger...

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