Shrimp Basket, Seafood restaurant in Orange Beach, Alabama
Shrimp Basket is a seafood restaurant on Perdido Beach Boulevard in Orange Beach, Alabama, focused on Gulf-sourced ingredients. Shrimp takes center stage on the menu, prepared grilled, steamed, or fried, alongside other local catches.
The restaurant opened in 1993 to serve the Alabama coast with fresh Gulf seafood. Over the years it has grown into a familiar stop for both locals and visitors passing through Orange Beach.
The menu at Shrimp Basket reflects Gulf Coast cooking traditions, with dishes like po'boys and fresh oysters that are deeply rooted in the region. Eating here gives a clear sense of how seafood is enjoyed along this stretch of the Alabama coast.
The restaurant sits on Perdido Beach Boulevard and is easy to reach by car, with parking nearby. It serves both lunch and dinner, and seating is available indoors and outdoors.
On one day each week, oysters are offered at a reduced price all day long, drawing visitors who plan their trip around that specific day. It is worth asking in advance which day of the week that is before visiting.
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