People Drive Across Florida For The Garlic Crabs At This Laid-Back Jacksonville Seafood Joint

Some families happily drive three hours each way for one meal at a weathered fish camp on the edge of Jacksonville, and then wish out loud that they lived closer. The draw is a plain waterside shack with a long history, a riverside deck, and crab on the menu that people plan whole road trips around.

It has shown up on national television, yet it still runs like the neighborhood seafood spot it has been for generations. Keep reading to find out where it is, what makes it worth the miles, and the practical tips that will make your visit go smoothly.

A Weathered Shack on Ocean Street

Plenty of seafood restaurants chase a shiny waterfront look. Singletons Seafood Shack went the other way decades ago and never looked back.

You will find it at 4728 Ocean St, Jacksonville, FL 32233, in the United States. The building sits right on the St. Johns River, in a working fishing area just down the road from Safe Harbour…

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