Seafood Shack

Top choice in Southwestern Donegal


Superfresh seafood cooked to order is available at this roadside fish and chips stand. Find it next to the harbour on Shore Rd, opposite the very fishing boats that caught the haddock, cod, scampi and calamari in its fryers.


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