There’s nothing quite like an Outer Banks seafood boil with steaming piles of fresh seafood, corn, potatoes, and sausage, all seasoned to perfection. But what if you could enjoy this coastal feast without the hassle of dining out?
OBX Seafood Boils To Go – the Fun and Easy Way to Enjoy OBX Seafood Buckets!
Let the family dig into an OBX Seafood Boil To GO – seafood piled high on the table in your vacation rental, there’s no better way to spend a vacation than with friends and family peeling shrimp and drinking a cold one on the beach or in the comfort of your OBX beach house.
That’s where Seafood Boils To Go come in!
In this guide you will find our tips for:
- The Best OBX takeout seafood boils & steamer bucket experiences
- Where to get fresh seafood boil kits for take out or delivery from
- How to prepare the perfect seafood feast at your home or vacation rental
The Best Take Out & Delivery Outer Banks Seafood Boils
Make life easy by ordering an Outer Bank Seafood Boil and having a Boil delivered to your vacation rental. How easy is that?
Put your steamer pot in the fridge and prepare later that evening. When you’re ready, just add liquid (water, beer, white wine) and place it on your stovetop. It’s that easy!
Make sure to call the restaurant ahead to reserve your seafood.
Want to Make Your Own Outer Banks Seafood Boil?
Preparation is as easy as throwing everything in a pot, and then sitting back and letting the magic happen. All you need is:
- A large shrimp pot with a basket or colander
- Propane tank & burner (if cooking outdoors)
- Seasoning blend (Old Bay or your secret mix!)
- Fresh seafood – shrimp, crab, clams, mussels, or whatever you love
- Classic add-ins – onions, lemons, corn on the cob, potatoes, andouille sausage
Lots of folks will add or take away from this list. That’s the great thing about Outer Banks shrimp boils — everyone can customize it to include their favorites. Remember, you are on vacation and you might find it easier to order a bucket to go from the fine establishments above.
Pro Tip: Cooking a seafood boil at home is simple—just layer ingredients in the pot, steam until done, and dump everything onto the table for a true coastal experience!
Best Seafood Restaurants in the Outer Banks Takeout & Delivery in OBX
For your viewing pleasure, here is a video of The Restaurant Guide to the Outer Banks did our own seafood boil…
A classic OBX Seafood Boil To Go is the perfect beach vacation meal. The Restaurant Guide to the Outer Banks is here to help you find the best seafood the OBX has to offer.