Captain Tom's Seafood & Oyster Bar

Captain Tom's Seafood & Oyster Bar has been a beloved Kernersville institution since 1972, serving the freshest seafood to the Triad area with genuine Southern hospitality. Located at 1265 Highway 66 South, this family-friendly seafood restaurant offers hearty portions of fresh shucked oysters, peel-and-eat shrimp, crab legs, and a diverse menu featuring pastas, steaks, chicken, Angus burgers, and creative sandwiches. The full-service bar serves ice-cold drinks and signature cocktails perfect for pairing with their famous oysters on the half shell. Weekends bring a lively atmosphere where locals gather to enjoy late-night dining until 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. The casual, welcoming interior features nautical décor and outdoor patio seating where guests can soak up the North Carolina sunshine. Friendly staff treat every visitor like a neighbor, creating that rare feel-good ambiance that keeps customers returning for nearly five decades. Online ordering through ChowNow makes it easy to enjoy Captain Tom's legendary seafood at home. Whether you're craving fried shrimp platters, grilled fish, or their famous oyster sampler, this Kernersville staple delivers authentic coastal flavors in the heart of the Piedmont Triad.