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Experience the freshest seafood in Charleston, SC, at Hyman's Seafood. Our family-owned restaurant has been a local favorite for over 30 years, serving up mouth-watering dishes made with sustainable, locally sourced ingredients. From seafood towers to Lowcountry boils, our menu offers something for everyone. Enjoy waterfront dining, outdoor seating, and exceptional service in a cozy, nautical-themed atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Hyman's Seafood is the perfect spot for a delicious meal and unforgettable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions for Hyman's Seafood

Do you have outdoor seating available?

Yes, we have outdoor seating with beautiful waterfront views. It's the perfect spot to enjoy your meal on a nice day.

What type of seafood do you serve?

We serve a variety of fresh seafood, including shrimp, oysters, crab legs, and lobster. Our menu changes seasonally to ensure the freshest ingredients.

Do you have gluten-free options?

Yes, we have several gluten-free options on our menu, including our seafood towers and some of our entrees. Just let your server know about your dietary restrictions.

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Absolutely! We'd be happy to accommodate your large group. Please call us in advance to make a reservation and we'll do our best to seat you together.

Do you have a kids' menu?

Yes, we have a kids' menu with options like fish sticks, grilled cheese, and mac and cheese. We're family-friendly and welcome kids of all ages.

Hyman's Seafood Menu

Welcome to Hyman's Seafood, where the freshest seafood meets exceptional service!

Hyman's Seafood Appetizers

  • Fried Calamari - Tender squid rings fried to perfection, served with tangy marinara sauce ($12)
  • Steamed Mussels - Freshly steamed mussels in a white wine and garlic broth, served with crusty bread for dipping ($15)
  • Crab Dip - Creamy dip made with fresh lump crab, served with crispy pita chips ($14)

Hyman's Seafood Soups and Salads

  • New England Clam Chowder - Creamy soup made with fresh clams, potatoes, and herbs ($8 cup, $12 bowl)
  • She-Crab Soup - Rich and flavorful soup made with female blue crabs, served with a swirl of sherry ($10 cup, $16 bowl)
  • Grilled Shrimp Salad - Fresh mixed greens, topped with grilled shrimp, cherry tomatoes, and a zesty lemon vinaigrette ($18)

Hyman's Seafood Entrees

  • Fresh Catch of the Day - Ask your server for today's selection, served with your choice of two sides ($30-$40)
  • Shrimp and Scallop Pasta - Fresh shrimp and scallops sautéed in garlic butter, served with linguine and toasted breadcrumbs ($28)
  • Grilled Salmon - Fresh salmon fillet, grilled to perfection, served with your choice of two sides ($25)

Hyman's Seafood Sandwiches

  • Fish and Chips - Crispy battered fish, served with tartar sauce and crispy fries ($18)
  • Crab Cake Sandwich - Fresh lump crab cake, served on a toasted bun with lettuce and tartar sauce ($20)
  • Shrimp Po' Boy - Fresh shrimp, served on a crispy baguette with lettuce, tomato, and remoulade sauce ($19)

Hyman's Seafood Sides

  • Fries - Thick-cut fries, cooked to a crispy perfection ($6)
  • Coconut Rice - Fresh coconut infused into flavorful rice ($5)
  • Steamed Broccoli - Fresh broccoli, steamed to perfection ($5)

Hyman's Seafood Desserts

  • Key Lime Pie - Tart and tangy key lime filling, topped with whipped cream ($8)
  • Chocolate Mousse - Rich and decadent chocolate mousse, topped with fresh berries ($10)

The most popular items at Hyman's Seafood include the Fried Calamari, Shrimp and Scallop Pasta, and the Crab Cake Sandwich. Be sure to try them out on your next visit!

Menu prices are generated using AI and may not be accurate. Please contact the location directly to confirm current pricing.

Features

Service options

Hyman's Seafood 163 No-contact delivery
Hyman's Seafood 163 Delivery
Hyman's Seafood 163 Takeout
Hyman's Seafood 163 Dine-in

Highlights

Hyman's Seafood 163 Great dessert
Hyman's Seafood 163 Great tea selection

Popular for

Hyman's Seafood 163 Lunch
Hyman's Seafood 163 Dinner
Hyman's Seafood 163 Solo dining

Accessibility

Hyman's Seafood 163 Wheelchair accessible entrance
Hyman's Seafood 163 Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Hyman's Seafood 163 Wheelchair accessible restroom
Hyman's Seafood 163 Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

Hyman's Seafood 163 Alcohol
Hyman's Seafood 163 Beer
Hyman's Seafood 163 Cocktails
Hyman's Seafood 163 Coffee
Hyman's Seafood 163 Comfort food
Hyman's Seafood 163 Happy hour drinks
Hyman's Seafood 163 Happy hour food
Hyman's Seafood 163 Hard liquor
Hyman's Seafood 163 Late-night food
Hyman's Seafood 163 Small plates
Hyman's Seafood 163 Wine

Dining options

Hyman's Seafood 163 Breakfast
Hyman's Seafood 163 Brunch
Hyman's Seafood 163 Lunch
Hyman's Seafood 163 Dinner
Hyman's Seafood 163 Catering
Hyman's Seafood 163 Dessert
Hyman's Seafood 163 Seating

Amenities

Hyman's Seafood 163 Bar onsite
Hyman's Seafood 163 Restroom

Atmosphere

Hyman's Seafood 163 Casual
Hyman's Seafood 163 Cozy
Hyman's Seafood 163 Historic
Hyman's Seafood 163 Trendy

Crowd

Hyman's Seafood 163 College students
Hyman's Seafood 163 Family-friendly
Hyman's Seafood 163 Groups
Hyman's Seafood 163 Tourists

Planning

Hyman's Seafood 163 Usually a wait

Payments

Hyman's Seafood 163 Credit cards
Hyman's Seafood 163 Debit cards
Hyman's Seafood 163 NFC mobile payments

Children

Hyman's Seafood 163 Good for kids
Hyman's Seafood 163 High chairs
Hyman's Seafood 163 Kids' menu

Parking

Hyman's Seafood 163 Paid parking lot

Reviews & Ratings

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Sponge Bob
Sponge Bob -Local Guide
3 weeks ago
We had lunch at Hymanu2019s Seafood in November 2024. They were not overly busy at the time, so we were seated quickly. Our server named Ramsey, was very good. The food was very good. I probably had the best hush puppies that I ever had.We...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Scott Tulk
Scott Tulk -Local Guide
2 months ago
Amazing restaurant that definitely earns all the hype it gets!I really liked all the items on the walls, from the famous people that have dined here to all the historic/period correct pictures and items everywhere!It was busy (as always) when we visited, but we got...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Amy Kang
Amy Kang -Local Guide
a month ago
As soon as we arrive at Charleston, we head over to Hymanu2019s seafood and put our name on the waitlist. This place has a long line of people waiting all day but itu2019s worth the wait!Service is extremely friendly and efficient.As you start with Hush...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Nifty Dreamz
Nifty Dreamz -Local Guide
a month ago
Hymanu2019s Seafood is a must-visit when in Charleston, SC! This beloved local seafood spot serves up mouthwatering hush puppies, perfectly fried shrimp, flavorful crab cakes, and a rich she-crab soup that you would definitely rave about later. The friendly, attentive service makes you feel right...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Steve Schaum
Steve Schaum
3 months ago
Late lunch before jumping on a plane back to NY. It was suggested by my (new) brother, and it did not disappoint. Summer our waitress was amazing, the food was even better. The Bloody Mary garnished with shrimp was phenomenal. I live in NYC and...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Lauren Clayton
Lauren Clayton
4 months ago
We ate here twice in one week while visiting Charleston. Weu2019re always looking for great seafood and were surprised we hadnu2019t heard of this place before. The service is top notch. The food is even better. We had tried the Carolina delight, hush puppies, lobster...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
iGimmie Nguyen
iGimmie Nguyen -Local Guide
2 months ago
EMILY was amazing! She was so informative, nice, attentive, and MADE SURE we were satisfied before we left. I came all the way from NC to have a nice time enjoying the scenary in Charleston and found out the people and food are just as...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mike L.
Mike L. -Local Guide
a month ago
Great seafood selections that taste great, great service. And the Hyman family themselves always come to every table to make sure all is good for you. BUT, I always go for the pastrami from Aaron's Deli.!! Best outside N.Y. And AC/DC had eaten at my...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
James Brennan
James Brennan -Local Guide
a month ago
Do not let anyone tell you that Hyman's Seafood is overrated, or a tourist trap, etc. Hyman's is a homerun and a must visit on a trip to Charleston.We received the absolute finest service and received a lovely visit from the owner. The food came...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Misty
Misty -Local Guide
a month ago
The environment was very warm and welcoming the hosts out front were lovely and our bartender was very attentive. Our server Montana was amazing love her and her atmosphere. The owner Mr. Hyman and his son came to our table to make sure everything was...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Jennifer Mitchell
Jennifer Mitchell -Local Guide
3 weeks ago
Great start to our first South Carolina trip. The food was to due for. South Carolina Delight is a must! Some of the best shrimp I have ever had. The service was the best ever. One of the owners, Tobias came to our table twice...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Teresa Ell
Teresa Ell -Local Guide
2 months ago
The restaurant has a good historic vibe. Our waitress was sweet and prompt. The menu has a large selection but they do NOT cater to any special request. The low country boil sounds like a great option but you must get all the meats with...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Jesse Kersey
Jesse Kersey -Local Guide
4 months ago
Best restaurant I've been to! Great friendly staff and owner! They feed the needy u2764ufe0f!!! Portion of food was outstanding I barely finished my plate but it was too good not to eat it all! First time in Charleston but will definitely return even if...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Michael Richardson
Michael Richardson -Local Guide
a month ago
Stopped by for dinner during a short stay in Charleston. Hyman's is a popular vibrant restaurant that is bustling at all hours. Despite the crowd, my family and I had a good experience. The food and service were solid, and I'd definitely return to try...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Nathaniel Yee
Nathaniel Yee -Local Guide
2 months ago
The 4.9 star rating drew us in and the excellent service and food didnu2019t disappoint. We ordered three appetizers and were quite full from that. My wife loved the Chilean sea bass croquet and I liked the shrimp and grits. The muscles were good but...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Joey Cuomo S
Joey Cuomo S -Local Guide
a month ago
The food was just ok, I would say just average! For the price is ok very famous place with a lot of VIP people picture on the wall. I feel is just hyped because of those influence but for the price you pay the food...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Andrea Capers
Andrea Capers -Local Guide
2 months ago
The hushpuppies are still very good. Other food was not as good as years ago. The portion sizes are smaller now also. We did not have a good server either. I do love that they offer meals to the needy that come to the door...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Hope Life
Hope Life
2 months ago
This place is incredible, definitely one of my new favorite seafood places. The food, the service, the atmosphere definitely made the wait worth it. The prices were reasonable as well! The food and service were so great we came back again the next night. Tobias...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
The Marcum Tribe
The Marcum Tribe -Local Guide
3 months ago
We drove 5 hours to our vacation rental and then another 2 hours to Charleston to try this place out and it did not disappoint. We even got to meet the owner. He made us feel right at home. Food was SO good. I got...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Natalie Sweet
Natalie Sweet -Local Guide
a week ago
Gosh, I knew this place had all of the hype, but I have been disappointed by hype before. This place had THE best shrimp and grits, and I didn't think it was possible to beat what I have eaten on the Gulf Coast. The she-crab...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Stephanie Harris
Stephanie Harris -Local Guide
3 months ago
I can see why most people say this place is 5 stars. If i could give it 10 stars I would. From the staff, to the atmosphere, to the food and the store, to the bathroom soap and more. I was so happy to get...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Wells
Wells -Local Guide
2 months ago
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Thomas Lew
Thomas Lew -Local Guide
4 days ago
We were looking for a place to grab a snack late on a Sunday afternoon, after taking a walking / shopping tour of Charleston. While looking at the menu outside, an employee came by offering hush puppy samples. They were SO good (crispy, smooth, and...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Brian Fisher
Brian Fisher -Local Guide
2 months ago
My wife and I have lived in Cane Bay for over seven years. We try to get downtown as often as possible, but we'd never been to Hyman's until our friends were visiting recently and wanted to go out for seafood.We're vegetarians, but we were...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Robert Slayden
Robert Slayden
3 weeks ago
First timers!!! Only stopped because of the line outside, thinking this place must be good.. Rae was our server and she was very friendly and answered our questions about the drinks and the food. As with the service, the food was excellent. We had the...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mariah Gianakouros
Mariah Gianakouros
a week ago
The food, drinks and staff were the bestu2014especially our waitress Aly. She was friendly and personable, really added to the dining experience. The food was SO good, started with a Bloody Mary with (6!) shrimp, which was like an app all on its own! Fried...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Isabella Perez
Isabella Perez -Local Guide
4 days ago
The service was exceptional. They have a gluten free menu which is hard to find around this area, so I appreciate that a ton. The low country boil was super flavorful, although very salty. If youu2019re sensitive to salt, I would not order. The shrimp...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Anisha TheGoddess
Anisha TheGoddess
a month ago
Ashley B was absolutely incredible! He was very professional and knowledgeable about the menu. Our order came out hot and very delicious. Victor came out to ensure we were satisfied with our food and brought us free boiled peanuts. This place has a very chill...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Tyler Oda
Tyler Oda -Local Guide
2 months ago
My wife and I ate at Hymanu2019s for the first time and it was a lot of fun. The building goes on forever, it was a maze that added to a fun atmosphere. The wait was pretty long but we were able to walk around...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Dalani Russell
Dalani Russell
a month ago
Although I am not a fan of seafood, it does have alternatives for those who do not as well! Visiting from out of town, and thus restaurant should definitely be a top stop if you are visiting the Charleston area! The staff truly care about...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5

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