Ella's of Calabash, Calabash

One of the most-frequented restaurants in Calabash, Ella's has terrific seafood and good oysters. It's a local favorite for visitors interested in outstanding food.

There's no particular required attire, so feel free to dress comfortably.

It's been described as a solid option for families with children and local cuisine, in addition to dining on a budget and large groups. If you're in a hurry, you can call ahead and take advantage of the convenient take-out menu. Or, if you just want to pop in for a beverage, the restaurant does have a pretty decent selection at its bar.

Specializing in both lunch and dinner, Ella's of Calabash is definitely a good call. Don't worry about trying to find a spot on the street, as visitors to the restaurant do have access to a private parking lot nearby.