Food & Beverage · Seafood Carryout
Seafood Shanty
9505 Livingston Rd, Fort Washington, Maryland, 20744
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Updated: 17 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 82/100
About
Seafood Shanty is a classic 'hole-in-the-wall' spot that many locals love for its fresh, fried seafood. The fish and shrimp are consistently praised for being hot and well-prepared. While service can be a bit hit-or-miss and there are occasional complaints about order accuracy, it remains a go-to for many in the area.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
85/100
Value for Money
80/100
Pro Tip
The whiting and jumbo shrimp are the standout items; stick to those for the best experience.
Seafood Carryout
Local Favorite
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Fresh, fried seafood
- Hot and well-prepared
- Good value
✗ Areas to Improve
- Inconsistent service
- Occasional order errors
- Limited side menu
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the fish fresh?
- Do they have crab cakes?
- Why is the wait so long?
User Feedback
The whiting is a must.
Great for a quick seafood fix.
Check your order before leaving.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Fort Washington
- City Fort Washington
- State Maryland
- Postcode 20744
- Country United States
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