Fresh seafood,
legendary
fried & hooked.
Forty-six years of Mayflower seafood meets the Ellis family's hand-breaded fried chicken. Generous platters, hot hushpuppies, and a table waiting for you.
The menu.
From Captain Smith's seafood platter to our legendary hand-breaded fried chicken, every plate is generous, hot, and made the way Wilson likes it.
Captain Smith's Platter
Flounder, baby shrimp, oysters, scallops & stuffed deviled crab. The full coast on one plate.
Wing Plate
Hand-breaded wings, plain or buffalo. Served with hushpuppies, slaw, and your choice of side.
Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Three made-from-scratch cakes, tossed salad, and your choice of sides. Coast-quality, Wilson-style.
Broiled Salmon Steak
A generous filet broiled in butter and special seasoning. Served with salad, hushpuppies, and a side.
Fried Mayflower Special
Flounder, jumbo shrimp, oysters, scallops, Alaskan white fish and stuffed deviled crab. Six ways to feast.
The Mayflower Special
Flounder, Alaskan white fish, baby shrimp, jumbo shrimp, scallops, and deviled crab. Six ways to feast, broiled.
Steamed Crab Legs
Three clusters of fresh crab legs steamed to perfection. Pure, simple, perfect.
Buffalo Chicken Wings
One dozen wings, your choice of hot or plain. Served with celery sticks and bleu cheese or ranch dipping sauce.
Fried Catfish Filet
Hand-breaded catfish — small or large — with hushpuppies, slaw, and a side of your choice.
"There's more on the menu than we could fit here."
View Full Menu →The fried chicken Wilson has been waiting for.
Two Wilson legends, one table. The Ellis family brings generations of Southern hospitality and a hand-breaded fried chicken recipe that's earned its reputation the old-fashioned way — one crispy, golden bite at a time.
Order it on its own, in a combo, or as part of a family pack to go.
Try It Tonight →This week at Mayflower.
Fresh deals every day of the week. All fried items and specials served with cole slaw, hushpuppies & your choice of one side. Side salad may be substituted for only $2.40.
Monday Specials
All DayFried Chicken Tenders (4pc)
$11.49Fried Baby Flounder & Baby Shrimp
$12.49Fried Trout & Baby Shrimp
$12.49Fried Catfish
$11.49Fried Trout
$11.09Tuesday Specials
All DayFried Baby Shrimp
$10.99Fried Flounder & Baby Shrimp
$12.49Fried Oysters & Baby Shrimp
$14.29Wednesday Specials
All DayFried White Fish (2pc)
$10.89Fried Trout & Baby Shrimp
$12.49Broiled Salmon Steak (1pc)
$16.99Fried Croaker (2pc)
$11.09Thursday Specials
All DayTilapia & Baby Shrimp
$12.49Broiled White Fish (3pc)
$12.89Fried Catfish & Baby Shrimp
$12.59Fried Flounder (2pc)
$11.99Friday Lunch Specials
11AM – 2PM OnlyFried Trout (2pc)
$11.09Fried White Fish & Baby Shrimp
$12.09Broiled Chicken Breast (1pc)
$12.59Teriyaki Chicken Breast (1pc)
$13.39Sunday Specials
After Church FavoritesBroiled Salmon (1pc)
$16.99Tilapia (2pc)
$12.39Fried Chicken Tenders & Baby Shrimp
$12.39Texas Hamburger Steak
$14.39Special Platters
Shrimp Lovers Special
$18.79Fried Mayflower Special
$21.99Fried Captain Smith's
$20.49Order online. Skip the line.
Order ahead for pickup and we'll have it hot and ready when you arrive. Mayflower is takeout only — we don't offer delivery.
Family packs.
For game nights, family dinners, and Sundays after church. Each pack feeds six and comes with fries or a baked potato, hushpuppies, and slaw.
Fried Trout
Fried Baby Flounder
Fried Baby Shrimp
Find your seat at the table.
1486 Tarboro St W
Wilson, NC 27893
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Takeout only — no delivery. Order online →