For seafood lovers in the Auburn-Opelika area, the classic seafood boil is a must-try experience.
This communal feast, featuring spiced pots of crab, shrimp, potatoes, and corn, is a flavorful celebration.
Fortunately, several local restaurants specialize in this Southern coastal tradition, bringing a taste of the shore to East Alabama.
Here are five places to find a great seafood boil:
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Cajun Shack
900 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801
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Amiyah’s Philly & Seafood
1740 Opelika Rd, Auburn, AL 36830
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The Fish House
1402 Opelika Rd, Auburn, AL 36830
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S & J Crab Shack
760 Stage Rd, Auburn, AL 36832
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Cajun To Geaux
900 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801
From casual shacks to established eateries, Auburn-Opelika offers a surprising variety of spots to crack open some shellfish.
This list proves you don’t have to travel to the coast to enjoy an authentic, messy, and utterly delicious seafood boil.