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Fresh seafood in Carmel, Indiana, Caplinger's Fresh Catch
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Fresh Seafood in Carmel

Carmel deserves better than grocery-case fish. Our Shadeland market brings a true coastal fish counter to the north side, wild king crab, live lobster, oysters and fillets cut to order, perfect for Arts & Design District dinner parties and Clay Terrace gatherings.

Your nearest market

Carmel’s seafood, about 20 minutes away

Carmel deserves better than grocery-case fish. Our Shadeland market brings a true coastal fish counter to the north side, wild king crab, live lobster, oysters and fillets cut to order, perfect for Arts & Design District dinner parties and Clay Terrace gatherings.

What Carmel loves

  • Oysters & raw bars for Carmel celebrations
  • Colossal king crab and live lobster for special occasions
  • Catering for corporate events along the Monon and Midtown

Shadeland

7460 Shadeland Ave,
Indianapolis, IN 46250
Mon–Thu 10–8 · Fri–Sat 10–9 · Sun closed
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What we bring to Carmel

Real seafood, no shortcuts

Fresh fish

Fresh fish by the pound

Filleted to order. See the counter →

King crab

Colossal king crab

Thick, sweet legs by the pound. King crab →

Live lobster

Live Maine lobster

One day's notice, any size. Live lobster →

Also serving nearby:

Clay TerraceArts DistrictWest CarmelWestfieldZionsville146th Street
Carmel questions

Seafood in Carmel, answered

Where can I buy fresh seafood near Carmel?
Caplinger's Shadeland market, about 20 minutes from Carmel, has the area's deepest fresh-fish counter plus king crab and live lobster.
Does Caplinger's cater events in Carmel?
Yes, from corporate lunches to weddings, we cater fresh seafood throughout Carmel and the north side.
Can I get live lobster near Carmel?
Yes, live Maine lobster is available with one day's notice at our Shadeland and Southside markets.
Do you have oysters for a party in Carmel?
We do, ask us about a catered raw bar for your Carmel gathering.