Jack's Seafood & Soul Food
1516 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA
1516 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA
- Mon7 AM – 8:30 PM
- Tue7 AM – 8:30 PM
- Wed7 AM – 8:30 PM
- Thu7 AM – 8:30 PM
- Fri · Today7 AM – 8:30 PM
- Sat7 AM – 8:30 PM
- Sun11 AM – 6 PM
How locals rank it
From the local food press
- Soul Food
Jack's balances its seafood trays with a long roster of soul food staples, including chitterlings, chicken gizzards, turkey wings, and smothered pork chops. Eater describes the New Bern Avenue restaurant as a decades old Raleigh institution. The original shop remains open daily, with breakfast on weekdays and Saturdays before its lunch and dinner menu takes over.
Picks from INDY Week and Eater Carolinas
- Seafood
Jack's has served seafood and Southern comfort dishes on New Bern Avenue for decades. Eater highlights dinner trays with flounder or croaker, plus shrimp burgers, oysters, and scallops alongside turkey wings and smothered pork chops. The original location remains primarily takeout with limited seating and keeps broad daily hours that begin with breakfast Monday through Saturday.
Picks from Eater Carolinas and Durham Magazine
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