Cotton's Seafood of Lincolnton

Cotton's Seafood of Lincolnton Menu

Menu & prices

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Seafood Platter

Seafood Platter

Green Shrimp

Green Shrimp

Fried Pickles

Fried Pickles

Crab Cakes

Crab Cakes

Fillet of Flounder Plate

Fillet of Flounder Plate

Fish Sandwich Basket

Fish Sandwich Basket

Fried Oysters Hush Puppies

Fried Oysters Hush Puppies

Fried Shrimp

Fried Shrimp

Grilled Chicken Tenders and Side Salad

Grilled Chicken Tenders and Side Salad

Seafood Platter of the Highest Order of Deliciousness for an Affordable Price

Seafood Platter of the Highest Order of Deliciousness for an Affordable Price

Salt and Pepper Flounder Platter

Salt and Pepper Flounder Platter

Shrimp Fries Hush Puppies

Shrimp Fries Hush Puppies

2 Hotdog with Frye Lunch Special 4 85

2 Hotdog with Frye Lunch Special 4 85

Shrimp & Liver

Shrimp & Liver

Oyster PO Boy

Oyster PO Boy

Part of the Seafood Platter

Part of the Seafood Platter

Clam Strips

Clam Strips

Shrimp Side Salad

Shrimp Side Salad

Chicken Livers & Perch Dinner Deviled Crab

Chicken Livers & Perch Dinner Deviled Crab

Cole Slaw

Cole Slaw

Gettin' Started

  • Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
  • Fried Mushrooms
  • Fresh Potato Chips
  • Onion Rings
  • Jalapeno Poppers
  • Fried Pickles

Cotton Pickin' Salad

  • House Blend

Salad Add Ons

  • Chopped Bbq
  • Boiled Shrimp
  • Fried Shrimp
  • Crab Cake
  • Grilled Chicken
  • Fried Chicken
  • Buffalo Chicken

Hot Wings

  • Hot Wings

On A Roll

  • Shrimp Or Oyster Po'boy
  • Big 10
  • Fresh Fish
  • Chicken Filet
  • Fried Bologna
  • Chopped Bbq
  • Chuckwagon

Fish Camp Favorites

  • Perch
  • Flounder Filet
  • Catfish Filet
  • Catfish Bone-In
  • Fantail Shrimp
  • Green Shrimp
  • Devil Crab
  • Crab Cakes
  • Clam Strips
  • Chicken Livers
  • Chicken Tenders
  • Oysters
  • 2 Item Combination
  • Seafood Platter
  • Whole Flounder
  • The High Tide

Beverages

  • Pepsi
  • Diet-Pepsi
  • Orange Crush
  • Diet-Mt Dew
  • My Dew
  • Sierra Mist
  • Dr. Pepper
  • Sweet Tea
  • Un-Sweet Tea
  • Sobe Life Water

Side Bangs

  • Cole Slaw
  • Green Beans
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Fried Okra
  • French Fries
  • Hushpuppies
  • Box Of Fries Or Hushpuppies
  • Side Salad
  • Devil Crab
  • Crab Cake
  • Trimmings Plate
  • Side Of Fish, Shrimp, Or Chicken
  • Baked Or Sweet Potato

Little Ones

  • The Sand Bucket
  • Kaycee's Special
  • Corndog Basket
  • Olivia's Pick

Something Different

  • Grilled Chicken
  • Chopped Bbq
  • Hamburger Steak

Seasoned Patrons

  • Senior Special

The Broiler Room

  • Broiled Flounder Fillet
  • Broiled Catfish Fillet
  • Broiled Whole Flounder
  • Boiled Jumbo Shrimp

Senior Special

  • Catfish Bone-In
  • Catfish Filet
  • Perch
  • Flounder Filet
  • Devil Crab (2)
  • Clam Strips
  • Chicken Tenders
  • Chicken Livers
  • Green Shrimp
  • Fantail Shrimp

The Sand Bucket

  • Flounder Filet
  • Perch
  • Chicken Tenders
  • Green Shrimp
  • Catfish Filet

Seafood Platter

  • Perch
  • Flounder Filet
  • Oysters
  • Devil Crab
  • Shrimp

The High Tide

  • Flounder Filet
  • Oysters
  • Devil Crab
  • Shrimp

Others

  • 5 Hotdogs

Cotton's Seafood of Lincolnton is a cherished local gem that captures the essence of a classic Carolina fish camp. Located at 1942 Gastonia Hwy, this unassuming eatery draws diners with its inviting atmosphere, friendly service, and high-quality seafood at affordable prices. The menu boasts an impressive selection of seafood favorites, including fried flounder, shrimp platters, oysters, catfish, and homemade hush puppies, all prepared with a dedication to freshness and flavor. Customers consistently praise the generous portion sizes — often enough for two meals — and the light, not greasy breading on the fried fish. The restaurant offers both dine-in and carry-out options, with a cozy dining room that exudes warmth and friendliness. Cotton's Seafood of Lincolnton is more than just a restaurant; it's a place where patrons can indulge in great meals while enjoying the charm of a family-owned establishment.

Service options: Dine-in, takeout, curbside pickup. No delivery.

Highlights: Fast service, great tea selection, generous portions, affordable pricing.

Amenities: Good for kids, kids' menu, high chairs, wheelchair accessible, free parking lot.

Payments: Credit cards, debit cards, NFC mobile payments accepted.

Price range: $$ – Moderate.

Cotton's Seafood of Lincolnton invites guests to experience the authentic taste of a Carolina fish camp, from fresh fried flounder and oysters to generous seafood platters and homemade hush puppies, all served with warm hospitality in a cozy, unpretentious setting.