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Is Fish Tales Still Open? Man v. Food Update (Ocean City, MD)

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As of September 2026, Fish Tales is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed 2026.

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ocfishtales.com ·
Secondary source
Yelp ·

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What the source shows: The business's own website, copyrighted 2026, lists current hours and address; a Yelp listing updated September 2026 shows continued reviews at the same location.

  • Season / episode Season 8, Episode 15
  • Original air date
  • Address 2107 Herring Way, Ocean City, MD 21842

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What happened after Man v. Food?

Man v. Food visited Fish Tales, a waterfront bar and restaurant on the Assawoman Bay in Ocean City, Maryland, in an episode that aired 2019-10-22. Per the business's own website, Fish Tales opened in 1983 as a local hangout and has since grown into a boardwalk-adjacent destination known for its dock bar, tiki-lit outdoor seating, and a menu of casual seafood, sandwiches and daily specials. The site describes an enclosed pirate-ship playground for children and an on-site arcade, alongside happy-hour drink and food specials Monday through Friday. Fish Tales sits at Bahia Marina on 22nd Street, where charter boats dock and staff clean the day's catch for guests to watch. The business's own website, copyrighted 2026, lists current hours of 11 a.m. to midnight daily and the same 22nd Street bayside address, and a Yelp listing updated September 2026 shows continued customer activity at the location.

Featured on Man v. Food

Season / episode
Season 8, Episode 15
Original air date
Episode title
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What was featured
waterfront bar and grill fare on the bay
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Fish Tales

Frequently asked questions

Is Fish Tales still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Fish Tales is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed 2026.

What happened to Fish Tales after Man v. Food?

Man v. As of September 2026, Fish Tales is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed 2026.

Where is Fish Tales located?

2107 Herring Way, Ocean City, MD 21842. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Fish Tales?

Season 8, Episode 15 of Man v. Food, first aired October 22, 2019.

Is Fish Tales still using the Man v. Food menu or branding?

Per the business's own website, Fish Tales opened in 1983 as a local hangout and has since grown into a boardwalk-adjacent destination known for its dock bar, tiki-lit outdoor seating, and a menu of casual seafood, sandwiches and daily specials. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
2107 Herring Way, Ocean City, MD 21842
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
ocfishtales.com

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