--- title: "Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar" website: "https://awfularthursobx.com/" business_name: "Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar" primary_category: "Restaurant" phone: "(252) 441-5955" city: "Kill Devil Hills" state: "NC" zip: "27948" ezlocal_profile_id: "09545147" profile_url: "https://ezlocal.com/nc/kill-devil-hills/restaurant/09545147" --- # Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar ## Snapshot - Primary category: Restaurant - Profile URL: - Website: - Phone: (252) 441-5955 - Today's hours: Today: 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Review summary: 5.00/5 from 8 EZlocal reviews - Coordinates: 36.043636, -75.675536 ## Address milepost 6 2106 2106 N Virginia Dare Trail Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 ## Categories - Takeout Restaurant - Restaurant - Seafood Restaurant - Cocktail Bar - Bar ## About Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar in Kill Devil Hills, NC, is a renowned seafood destination on the Outer Banks. Celebrated as one of the top 10 oyster bars in the nation by Coast Living Magazine and famed for our steamed spiced shrimp, we offer a fresh selection of oysters, shrimp, crab legs, and clams. Check out our restaurant's relaxed, beachside atmosphere with an Ocean View Lounge and our Beach Shop with our famous Awful Arthur logo apparel and t-shirts! With a commitment to quality, a vibrant dining experience, and the best raw bar in town, Awful Arthur's is a must-visit for seafood lovers. ## Hours Mon 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Tue 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Wed Closed Thu 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Fri 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sat 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM Sun 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM ## Offers and Coupons ### Seafood restaurant in Kill Devil Hills, NC Offer URL: ## Reviews ### Review - Author: Lando - Date: Monday, October 18, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: Rosa - Date: Monday, August 30, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: steve - Date: Sunday, June 6, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: Artturi - Date: Sunday, April 18, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: Gabriel - Date: Wednesday, August 4, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: Praise - Date: Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: Sixtus - Date: Friday, October 1, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### Review - Author: gomez - Date: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - Rating: 5/5 ### External Editorial Reviews - Locals flock to the steakhouse with ocean views for hearty steaks and fresh seafood at reasonable prices. - Source: ### External Reviews #### Great Seafood Spot! - Author: Seaside V. - Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - Source: Judy's Book - URL: We go to Awful Arthur's all the time. The seafood is always good and is enough for 2 people to split with an appetizer, The crab dip is amazing and all the salad dressing is homemade. Everything is pretty affordable and the atmosphere is… #### Oysters are great - Author: J E - Date: Monday, October 4, 2010 - Source: Insider Pages - URL: awesome oysters and cold beer. what more would you want when at the outer banks. i visit aa each time i head to nags head. one of my favorite places. #### Solid Bar Food Recommended by Locals - Author: RoadTripAmy - Date: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - Source: Citysearch - URL: When visiting Kitty Hawk on a cross-country trip this summer (check out our trip blog, "A Mini & A Map"), we asked for a dinner recommendation from the front desk staff at the Day's Inn on the beach in Kill Devil Hills. Both people at the… #### awesome arthurs - Author: marylou g - Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010 - Source: Insider Pages - URL: we've gone to awful arthurs for the past 10 years-it just keeps us coming back for more-the staff is friendly-food is great-drinks are satisfying...my favorite?? she crab soup-soft shell crab sandwich and the unbelievably delicious steamed… #### Yummy Oysters! - Author: Jen S - Date: Monday, January 11, 2010 - Source: Insider Pages - URL: This is the place to stop in for oysters when visiting the Outer Banks. The prices are reasonable, and they are kid friendly. #### Kid's are happy here. - Author: cindy c - Date: Saturday, October 4, 2008 - Source: Insider Pages - URL: A seafood bar that keeps the kids entertained. This place gets very crowded. The bar has all the electronic games to keep the kids happy while you are waiting for a table though. My daughter told me to highly recommend the creme brulee. #### what a name for a restaurant, huh? - Author: M. W - Date: Saturday, August 16, 2008 - Source: Insider Pages - URL: With a name like "Awful Author's" I had slight reservations about trying this place - but sometimes the names just make you want to come on in and try it. My husband loves their Oysters so anytime he wants oysters this is where we go… #### Awful Arthurs Oyster Bar - Author: Susan R - Date: Monday, February 25, 2008 - Source: Insider Pages - URL: The whole family enjoys eating here. Great Seafood. They are located right across the street from the ocean, so we usually go to the beach after we eat. The only issue I have with this place is they still allow smoking! It can get pretty… ## Media - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: - Image: