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Savor the Coastal Flavors at Squid's Restaurant

Experience the best seafood dining in Chapel Hill at Squid's Restaurant - where fresh flavors meet Southern hospitality.

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Nestled in the heart of Chapel Hill, Squid's Restaurant is a must-visit for seafood lovers. With its vibrant atmosphere and a menu brimming with fresh, local catches, this establishment offers a delightful dining experience that combines the best of coastal cuisine with Southern hospitality. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, Squid's promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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1201 Fordham Blvd, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, US
Monday
4:30 pm-8:30 pm
Tuesday
4:30 pm-8:30 pm
Wednesday
4:30 pm-8:30 pm
Thursday
4:30 pm-8:30 pm
Friday
4:30 pm-9 pm
Saturday
4:30 pm-9 pm
Sunday
4:30 pm-8:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Squid's Restaurant.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Make reservations during peak hours to secure your spot.
Try their signature oysters – they're locally sourced and incredibly fresh!
Visit during happy hour for great drink specials.
Don’t miss out on their seasonal dishes that highlight local ingredients.

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Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Squid's Restaurant is a seafood lover's paradise that brings the ocean's freshest flavors right to your table. This popular eatery specializes in a diverse array of seafood dishes, from succulent oysters to expertly grilled fish, ensuring there is something for everyone. The restaurant’s warm and inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special celebrations.In addition to its impressive seafood offerings, Squid's features an extensive drink menu that includes craft beers and fine wines, allowing diners to pair their meals perfectly. The oyster bar is particularly noteworthy; it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike who come to enjoy the freshest shellfish in town. The restaurant prides itself on sourcing ingredients locally whenever possible, enhancing the flavors of each dish while supporting regional farmers and fishermen.For those looking to unwind after a long day of exploring Chapel Hill, Squid's also boasts a lively bar scene where guests can enjoy happy hour specials and mingle with friendly locals. With its commitment to quality food and exceptional service, Squid’s Restaurant has become an essential destination for anyone seeking an authentic taste of North Carolina’s coastal cuisine.

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