Business Details
41 Years
experience
Award-Winning Waterfront Dining in Grasonville, MD
For over three decades, The Narrows Restaurant has been a cornerstone of waterfront dining on the Eastern Shore, blending traditional local flavors with contemporary culinary techniques. Our menu showcases award-winning Maryland crab cakes, cream of crab soup, and creative dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We offer a unique dining experience with spectacular views of the Kent Narrows from our open-air deck or elegantly appointed indoor spaces. Our commitment to quality extends to nationwide shipping of our signature seafood specialties through partnerships with premium delivery services.With flexible options including casual lunch service, elegant dinner seating, private event hosting, and convenient online carry-out, we strive to make our nationally recognized cuisine accessible to all. Our team takes pride in maintaining the standards that have earned us features in Gourmet Magazine, USA Today, and TripAdvisor recognition as a top regional dining destination.
Services
Waterfront Dining
Private Event Hosting
Online Carry-Out
Nationwide Shipping
Happy Hour Service
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We've served Eastern Shore cuisine with contemporary flair for over 30 years
- Our Maryland crab cakes are nationally recognized by Gourmet Magazine and TripAdvisor
- We offer nationwide shipping of signature seafood dishes through premium partners
- Our waterfront venue accommodates private events from intimate dinners to large groups
- We maintain daily fresh seafood preparation standards established in 1985
What people say
Best crab cakes
Spectacular waterfront views
Contemporary cuisine
Award-winning service
Excellent private events
Services
Waterfront Dining
Our waterfront dining offers panoramic views of the Kent Narrows with indoor and outdoor seating options. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and Eastern Shore specialties in a casual yet elegant atmosphere from 11 AM daily. The menu features award-winning crab cakes, seasonal seafood dishes, and creative contemporary cuisine.
Private Event Hosting
The Narrows accommodates private events in dedicated spaces including our enclosed porch and dining room. We host groups of all sizes with customizable menus and dedicated service from 10 AM to 2 AM. Reservations require advance booking through our direct phone line.
Online Carry-Out
Convenient online ordering for carry-out meals available daily from 12 PM to 7 PM. Customers pick up pre-ordered meals at our bar location with 20-30 minute preparation times. Menu includes full restaurant offerings with gluten-free and vegetarian options.
Nationwide Shipping
Signature seafood specialties ship nationwide through our partnership with Goldbelly. Freshly prepared crab cakes, crab soup, and crab balls deliver overnight directly to customers' doors. This service allows gifting of our award-winning cuisine to locations across the United States.
Happy Hour Service
Daily happy hour available Sunday-Thursday from 3 PM to 6 PM at our waterfront bar. Features discounted menu items and casual seating with access to our full bar menu in a relaxed atmosphere overlooking the Narrows.
Questions
What makes your crab cakes award-winning?
Our Maryland crab cakes use jumbo lump crab meat with minimal filler, prepared daily using our original recipe that's earned recognition from Gourmet Magazine and TripAdvisor.
Can I order food for pickup?
Yes, our online carry-out service allows ordering for pickup between 12 PM-7 PM daily at our bar location with 20-30 minute preparation times.
Do you offer private dining options?
We provide private dining spaces for events of all sizes with customized menus, available by reservation through our direct phone line.
Can I ship your seafood nationally?
Yes, our signature crab cakes, crab soup, and crab balls ship overnight nationwide through our partnership with Goldbelly.
What are your happy hour hours?
Happy hour runs Sunday-Thursday from 3 PM to 6 PM at our waterfront bar with discounted menu selections.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Our menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request during lunch and dinner service.