About
Welcome to Sharks of East Chicago, a culinary gem nestled at 4856 Indianapolis Blvd, East Chicago, IN. Known for its commitment to quality and flavor, Sharks offers a palate-pleasing experience that keeps both locals and newcomers coming back for more.
As soon as you step inside, you are greeted with a warm atmosphere and the delightful aroma of fresh seafood. With a dedicated crew that prioritizes excellent customer service, it's no surprise why customers rave about their experiences. For instance, one enthusiastic diner, Rodney Moss, declares that the fish is cooked fresh, outshining its competitors on Euclid Ave.
The menu here is a delightful blend of savory and sweet options, catering to all ages with dishes lovingly prepared to perfection. For the young ones, the Kids Meal features a choice of chicken nuggets or wings paired with crispy fries for just $5.49. Meanwhile, dessert aficionados will adore options like the Strawberry Banana Pudding and Peach Cobbler, each priced at a mere $4.99. For more indulgence, try their variety of cheesecakes and cakes, also at $4.99.
But it’s not just the desserts that steal the show. Customers like Dan Laposa express their appreciation for the knowledgeable kitchen staff, who consistently serve up dishes cooked just right. Junior Amitoelau, a long-time patron, sings praises for how his food is prepared to his liking—lightly fried and heavy on the lemon pepper—a testament to the restaurant's flexibility and commitment to fulfilling customer requests.
The restaurant’s offerings extend beyond traditional meals with their signature Chicago's Original Sauce Bottles, including a zesty Louisiana-style hot sauce. For just $6.99, this bottle is a must-have for those who like a little kick in their dishes.
With consistent accolades like those from Eric Dillon, who appreciates the quality of both food and service, it’s clear that Sharks of East Chicago has earned its stripes. Whether you’re settling in for a hearty meal or stopping by for a sweet treat, this place promises satisfaction with every bite.
Don’t miss out on the culinary adventure that awaits at Sharks of East Chicago. Their fresh, flavorful dishes and friendly service will leave you craving more.
“ Way better than the other sharks on Euclid Ave. The fish here is cooked fresh! ”
“ Since moving back to EC from Hammond, this place is still awesome. Love the staff and the food. They got cooks that know how to do it. Keep up the good work! ”
“ My food was made the way I ordered it.. lightly fried and heavy on the lemon pepper. Been eating at sharks for years now.. just now giving them a review. Clean restaurant, good customer service, wait time on food isn't bad. My food was hot and good.. so it was worth the extra minutes. My food was so good and hot I forgot to take a photo of my plate. ”
“ Hello my name is carolyn i love going to shark i love the quality of the food good service and the food is very good ”
“ The cashier is very professional, The place was busy AF, and Sara was very professional and handled every customer's request with a smile . She took my order and the food was ready within a few minutes and was amazing food... The shrimp was perfect and my fish delicious... Thanks Crew ... ”
“ When I tell you whoever was the cook and cashier on Tuesday 04/16/2025 at like 12am. You guys did amazing with my food. Chicken and fish was fried hard like I asked and when I asked for extra lemon pepper that's exactly what I got. It was good. Keep them employees not to many good Sharks around . ”
“ My absolute favorite sharks hands down!! Food is always hot and fresh. Customer service is always right on point. I've even picked up door dash orders here and never have a issue with the wait time or food quality. I've never had any complaints and they have never had me wait very long orders normally ready earlier then it says it will be!!! ”
“ I purchased a 3pc Catfish Fillet Dinner. For dessert? Chocolate Cake, German Chocolate Cake, and some cute little Grapes; Dipped in either a Yogurt or a White Chocolate. Then covered with Cherry flavored Sprinkles. The whole meal was marvelous ”