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CategoriesSeafood
Location1162 River Hwy, Mooresville, NC
Gift Tips
- Order a dozen raw oysters at the oyster bar — they shuck to order and are a popular starter for seafood lovers.
- Try the fried lobster tail or fried lobster tails as a hearty, comfort-style entrée if you want a classic indulgence.
- Ask for the ribeye if you're in the mood for steak — it's frequently praised for its tenderness and flavor.
- Save room for the warm crab dip and hush puppies as a shared appetizer that pairs well with cocktails.
- Browse the gift shop on your way out for Lake Norman-themed souvenirs and small gifts to take home.
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Price$$
AmbienceCasual, Touristy
Hours
Monday-Thursday, Sunday: 4:30PM-9PMFriday-Saturday: 4:30PM-10PM
Big Daddy's Of Lake Norman is a casual seafood restaurant in Mooresville, NC, serving the Lake Norman area for decades. Known for its oyster bar and broad seafood menu, it sits in a busy spot popular with both locals and visitors.
- Ambiance: Casual, touristy setting with a lively dining room, large aquarium and playful decor that appeals to families and visitors.
- Cuisine: Traditional seafood-focused menu with fresh oysters, fried lobster tails, clam chowder, steaks and a popular salad bar.
- Highlights: Longstanding local favorite with an oyster bar, complimentary hush puppies, a gift shop, and friendly, attentive servers.
The restaurant balances seafood classics with steak and prime rib options, making it a good choice whether guests are craving oysters or a hearty ribeye. Service tends to be attentive and upbeat, and the dining room atmosphere is lively, especially on weekends and holidays.
Families and out-of-towners often appreciate the playful interior touches — like the large fish tank and vintage decor — plus the small gift shop for local keepsakes. Big Daddy's has built a reputation for consistent, straightforward seafood and friendly hospitality that keeps people coming back.
Customer Reviews
Great place for seafood. You can get fresh oysters at the bar where they will shuck them for you or you can have them at the table on the half shell. You... read review
I always passed it and needed to know more.
I'm not a seafood person so I just got the salad bar and a drink. I heard the ribeye is also very good but I... read review
Walking into this place, I felt like I was transported back in time. They may have just never redecorated, and I loved it. Second thing I noticed was a... read review
Sara S.
02/23/2026
02/23/2026Dan M.
11/29/2024
11/29/2024Mitzy M.
10/18/2024
10/18/2024Great Alternatives
Gift $100 for Joe Fish Casual Seafood: Joe Fish Casual Seafood in Mooresville offers a delightful dining experience with a variety of fresh and flavorful seafood dishes to satisfy any craving.
Buy a Gift & Greeting Card for Eddie's on Lake Norman: Eddie's on Lake Norman in Mooresville is a vibrant and lively waterfront restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience with its delicious food, scenic views, and friendly atmosphere.
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