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Welcome to Peace River Seafood & Crab Shack

At Peace River Seafood & Crab Shack, we embrace the flavors of coastal living in a relaxed, divey setting. Located in Punta Gorda, Florida, we specialize in serving up the freshest seafood, including succulent crab dishes, all in a family-friendly environment. Our menu caters to all, with plenty of vegetarian options available. Enjoy a casual meal with friends or family on our outdoor patio, or grab a takeout to savor at home. With friendly service and a lively atmosphere, we aim to create lasting memories. Come join us for lunch or dinner, and experience the taste of the sea!

Peace River Seafood & Crab Shack: Reviews & Ratings

Michelle Herchick
Michelle Herchick

First time here, had a wonderful Tina pome bowl, my love had two dozen clams, and we split a chocolate raspberry mousse cake slice. It is a bit pricey, but worth it. Well come back again for sure.

joe bloe
joe bloe

Fresh seafood, cant get any fresher than here, unless you catch it yourself. Good menu choices and the prices are very reasonable. Good service, get here early, this place fills up quick. Staff is very friendly and knowledgeable and offer ...

Mick Boesen
Mick Boesen

Peace River Seafood has fresh seafood, which means its caught in the morning. The servers are knowledgeable about seafood preparation and had good recommendations. The key lime pie topped off a delicious meal.

Hanna Page
Hanna Page

The food was great but the service was better. Our waitress cared about accommodating allergens and went above and beyond. ...

Emmyhh Yager
Emmyhh Yager

The best, freshest, non sandy raw oysters!! Had 2 orders. Loved the atmosphere and the blue crabs were delicious. Wish they had like 2 corn pieces and maybe 2 potatoes but otherwise it was great

Sandra Wolf, RMT
Sandra Wolf, RMT

Omg! The stuff we accumulate and think why, how? Well I took a me dayafter going through some things for a couple of days in my little apartment, I packed up my cargo area of my car. 3 medium boxes , 2 large and a bag of clothes and ...

Leni Lyons
Leni Lyons

If you are into crabs, this is the place to be. 45 per person on Friday nights. Unlimited crabs per person. We ordered clustered clean and cut. If you want a whole crab, its also available. We were full after the 1st plate. We couldnt ...

Patrick Quade
Patrick Quade

This feels authentic. We got the steamed seafood platter, just show them this picture, incredible. I love the seasoning on the shrimp and the clams and oysters tasted so fresh. None of that awful Did I just eat vibrio vulnificus flavor we all fear.

Location

Welcome to Peace River Seafood & Crab Shack, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Punta Gorda, Florida. Known for its delightful seafood offerings, this unclaimed establishment invites you to feast on the freshest catches straight from the waters. Located at 5337 Duncan Rd, Peace River is not just a restaurant; it’s a culinary experience where the sun and sea come together on your plate.

As you step inside the divey yet casual atmosphere, you immediately feel at home. The moderate noise level and inviting decor create a perfect setting for groups, families, or even a casual date night. The restaurant offers ample outdoor seating, allowing you to bask in Florida’s balmy weather while indulging in a plate of delicious crabs or a hearty seafood boil.

This seafood sanctuary takes pride in its extensive menu that caters to a variety of dietary preferences, including many vegetarian options. Whether you’re a die-hard seafood lover or just looking for a quick lunch, there’s something to please every palate. Signature dishes to keep an eye out for include their succulent crab legs, shrimp scampi, and a tantalizing seafood chowder that warms the soul, especially on chilly Florida nights.

For your convenience, the shack also offers delivery, takeout, and catering options, perfect for those times when you want to enjoy a feast at home or at a gathering. If you're looking to unwind, don't miss their selection of beer and wine, which pairs beautifully with any dish you choose. And yes, they accept credit cards and Apple Pay, making transactions smooth and hassle-free.

Are you bringing the kids along? Not to worry! Peace River Seafood & Crab Shack is very family-friendly, offering a children's menu and a welcoming atmosphere that ensures even the littlest diners feel at ease. Plus, with on-site parking and biking options, accessibility is always a breeze.

With waiter service and complimentary Wi-Fi for those who want to stay connected, Peace River combines comfort and convenience seamlessly. So come on in and enjoy the vibrant flavors of the sea at a place that truly feels like home.

For reservations or to inquire more about the menu, don’t hesitate to give them a call at (941) 505-8440. Treat your taste buds to an unforgettable culinary journey at Peace River Seafood & Crab Shack—you won’t regret it!