Fried fish and fresh seafood on Grand Avenue
A fish market and fish and chips counter in Springfield, Illinois, serving plates made to order, with a walk-up window for quick ordering.
Reviewers say plates arrive piping hot because the fish is cooked once you order.
One reviewer said a walleye plate was enough for two people, and another praised the catfish plate.
Customers describe friendly staff and a brief wait at the window.
The menu notes which items are pollock and which catfish is swai, so you know what you are ordering.
Carter's Fish Market sits at 1900 S Grand Ave E in Springfield, Illinois. It is a working seafood market that also fries fish to order, so plates come out hot.
Reviewers mention catfish and walleye plates served with pickles, onion, tartar sauce and white bread, with fried okra and river fries on the side. They describe generous portions, fast service and short waits. If you are ordering a plate, use the walk-up window rather than going into the market.
Fried walleye fillets served with pickles, onion and white bread.
Fried catfish fillets with pickles, onion and tartar sauce.
Fried catfish strips for a lighter order.
Fried okra and river fries are available alongside the plates.
Fish sold from the market counter inside the building.
Order plates at the outdoor window for fast service.
“Absolutely cooked to perfection! I bought a walleye plate .. the portion was huge! Enough for 2 people … the service is really fast and friendly! I would say best fried fish in Springfield. Thank you, guys! You made my day!”
“Each time I visit Springfield, a stop at Carter’s is a must. If you love fish, particularly catfish, you would undoubtedly appreciate it. The food is fresh, the portions are generous, and the wait is brief.”
“My boyfriend and I went to Carters Fish yesterday for lunch. Food was amazing, as always. I got the fried catfish. They give the perfect amount of onions pickles and tartar sauce for the perfect bite every time.”
Carter's Fish Market is at 1900 S Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62703, United States. Use the map on this page for directions.
Opening hours: Monday 11 am–6 pm; Tuesday 11 am–6 pm; Wednesday 11 am–6 pm; Thursday 11 am–6 pm; Friday 11 am–7 pm; Saturday 11 am–6 pm. Closed on Sunday.
Yes, Carter's Fish Market is open on Saturday, 11 am–6 pm.
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Carter's Fish Market has a 4.7 out of 5 rating from 1253 Google reviews.
Carter's Fish Market lists: Walleye plate, Catfish plate, Catfish strips, Sides, Seafood market, Walk-up window. See the full list above.
Yes. Carter's Fish Market is a fish & chips restaurant in Springfield, IL.
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