Seafood Restaurant Durham NC

Dining Your Way

Mayflower XVI Seafood Restaurant offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site services, so the meal can fit the day instead of the other way around. Counter service sets the pace at the start, then table service carries the meal once guests are seated. Someone can arrive for a quick order, or stay for a longer meal with a drink and a seat at the table.

The room stays casual. It also serves solo diners and groups, so the dining room handles a quiet lunch for one or a larger table without changing the way service runs. Lunch and dinner both fit here, and the service style supports either one. Guests can come in for a seat, or keep the visit brief with takeaway. Delivery adds another option for nights when staying home makes more sense.

Seafood platters on simple white plates.

From the Menu

A quick look at the kitchen’s seafood, steak, and pasta plates.

Good to Know

Plan the visit with hours, parking, and access details.

Planning your visit: Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can book ahead for lunch or dinner and arrive with a table already set.
Parking: Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot · Paid parking lot Guests can choose street parking, a free lot, or a paid lot, then walk straight in from the closest space.
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet The car park, entrance, seating, and toilet are wheelchair accessible, so arrivals and table placement are planned around those routes.
Payment: Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted, so guests can settle the bill without handling cash or waiting for a separate payment step.
Children: Good for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu High chairs and a kids' menu help families settle in fast, with a sit-down meal that works for younger diners.
Who comes here: Groups · Tourists Groups and tourists fit the room, so larger parties can expect a sit-down meal without needing a separate setup.
Atmosphere: Casual · Cosy · Quiet The room stays casual, cosy, and quiet, which suits a slower meal and easy conversation at the table.

A casual Durham spot for lunch, dinner, and reservations.

About Mayflower XVI Seafood Restaurant

Mayflower XVI Seafood Restaurant sits on Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd in Durham. It serves lunch and dinner with dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site service. The room is casual, cosy, and quiet. Counter service and table service are both part of the visit.

The kitchen focuses on seafood prepared a few ways. Steamed fish, fried fish, and broiled fish anchor the menu. Steak and pasta sit beside them, along with comfort food, healthy options, small plates, dessert, and coffee. The menu also includes local specialty service. The food range reaches from a quick bite to a fuller meal.

The menu structure gives diners clear choices. Appetizers, salads, and a captain’s sandwich board appear on the menu, with dishes such as blooming onion, clam chowder, garden salad, and fish sandwiches. Hush puppies, scallops, flounder, trout, broiled seafood, deviled crab, and popcorn shrimp are among the items tied to the restaurant. Fried shrimp and fish platters also belong here.

Mayflower XVI takes reservations and accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. It has wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating, and toilet access. Free street parking, a free parking lot, and a paid parking lot are part of the location. High chairs and a kids’ menu support family meals, and the dining room serves groups, solo diners, and tourists.

Casual dining room with tables and chairs.

Casual seafood dining with flexible service and easy parking.

Gallery

See the dining room and the entrance before you arrive.

Hours And Parking

The restaurant sits at 3742 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707, United States. The address places it on a major corridor in Durham, with a street-facing location that works for planned dinners and quick stops alike. The dining room opens Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 9 PM. Friday and Saturday run from 11 AM to 9:30 PM. Sunday hours are 12 to 9 PM.

Parking options are part of the visit. Guests can use free of charge street parking, a free parking lot, or a paid parking lot. That gives drivers a few ways to arrive and park based on the time of day and how busy the area feels. The address, hours, and parking details make the practical side of a meal clear before anyone leaves home. See the menu page for the food side of the visit.

Access For Every Visit

Reservations are accepted, which helps when a meal needs a set time. The space also includes a wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Those details matter from the moment a guest pulls in and continue through the meal.

Families have their own basics covered. The restaurant is good for kids, with high chairs and a kids' menu. The room stays cosy and quiet, so the setting suits a relaxed meal without much noise. It also welcomes solo dining, tourists, and groups. The result is a place that can handle a simple meal for one or a table for several without changing the pace of service. The home page carries the main visit details in one place.

Opening Hours

Open every day with late service on Friday and Saturday.

Monday 11 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 11 AM–9 PM
Thursday 11 AM–9 PM
Friday 11 AM–9:30 PM
Saturday 11 AM–9:30 PM
Sunday 12–9 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers for parking, access, and booking.

What are the opening hours?

Monday through Thursday, the restaurant is open 11 AM to 9 PM. Friday and Saturday run 11 AM to 9:30 PM, and Sunday runs 12 PM to 9 PM. That schedule gives guests a clear window for lunch, dinner, or a later evening meal before heading over.

Can a table be reserved?

Reservations are accepted. Guests can plan ahead for lunch or dinner and arrive with a table arranged before the meal starts. That helps when the visit is tied to a group outing or a set time.

What payment methods are accepted?

Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Guests can choose the method that fits their wallet or phone and settle up after the meal without extra steps.

Is parking available on site?

Parking includes free of charge street parking, a free parking lot, and a paid parking lot. Guests can choose the option closest to the entrance and plan a simple arrival before lunch or dinner.

Is the restaurant accessible for wheelchair users?

Wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet are all available. That lets guests plan a straightforward route from parking to table and through the rest of the visit.

Is this a good place for children?

High chairs and a kids' menu are available, and the restaurant is good for kids. Families can plan a sit-down meal with seating already in place and choose from the regular menu or the children's options.