GO AHEAD AND ANCHOR DOWN.
No one knows from whence he came, but it must’ve been deep and briny.
Rough winds and high tides drove their fight all the way up the Cape Fear River to this very spot, they say.
A struggle from sea to shore and more, past the Brunswick’s split, fighting upstream, hand to claw.
And alas… There it was! The sight to be seen!
Elijah riding, having had roped, the most iconic and ironic of aquatic beasts – and the most feared of all…
THE JUMBO SHRIMP!
The gruffest and grandest of sea captains, Elijah, won the day – liberating the tasty treasure, and conquering the deep to fill every plate.
His legend is captured and honored in the adventurous spirit of seafaring and river living at Elijah's Oyster & Fish Camp.
Rocking the largest porch on the Riverwalk, Elijah’s oyster & fish camp has been the winning choice for fish and seafood in Wilmington since 1984.
Table Talk
"Excellent atmosphere! Great location right on the water only added to this pleasant experience. Service was prompt, efficient, polite and accurate. Highly recommend!"
- Claudia S.
"I can't express enough satisfaction with our experience dining here. The food was to die for, our heads were down enjoying every bite!"
- Erika R.
"We had a wonderful meal at Elijah’s. Both the service and food were wonderful...the staff were so pleasant and welcoming. It was a delightful evening."
- Robert M.