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WE GONNA EAT GOoD!!
I PROMISE!

Legendary Smoke. Iconic Views. Coastal Comfort.

Make Big Mack’s Kitchen & Dock Bar your Tilghman Island destination for world-class American coastal cuisine and stunning dockside views.

Dive into our signature pit BBQ, artisan pizzas, and coastal comfort food—all served with a side of Maryland’s best sunsets.

Pull up, kick back, and experience casual waterfront dining done right. As Chef Chris says, “We gonna eat good, I promise.”

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Location & Hours

visit us by Boat

N 38° 43.226
W 76° 19.977

Complimentary dockage while dining!

visit us by LAND

6178 Tilghman Island Rd.
Tilghman, MD 21671
(410) 886-1122

Contact us

Winter HOURS

Serving Lunch and Dinner
Friday & Saturday 12-9 PM
Sunday 12-8 PM
(closed mon-thurs)

Reservations

We are hiring for the season!

We are currently hiring for all positions for the 2026 summer season, including bartenders, servers, line cooks, prep cooks, pizza makers, hostesses, busers, and food runners. Apply now and become part of the Big Mack’s Kitchen family. Click here for more information.

What our guests are saying

  • "Best food in coastal Maryland."

    —Roy P. (Review by Google)

  • With 5-star food, amazing drinks, and a beautiful waterfront setting, this place is a true gem. Don't bother stopping at St. Michaels, keep driving the short distance through to Big MacK’s - a must-visit on Tilghman Island!

    —Karl A. (Review by Google)

  • "The food was so good we literally orded sandwiches to take home and eat the next day. The drinks were also incredible! The rum punch and orange crush were some of the best I've ever had. Take a trip by car or boat you won't be disappointed!"

    —Michael R. (Review by Google)

  • "Best crushes we've ever had, the food was delicious, service was great and the waterfront view perfect! Definitely on our return list!"

    —Diane B. (Review by Google)

  • Frickin' great! Fun and friendly staff, my shrimp wrap was super, amazing fries, my girlfriend loved the gazpacho and shrimp-avocado toast...Right on the water, lots of room, just go there!

    —Geoff M. (Review by Google)

  • Would rate this place 10 stars If I could. Impeccable service, amazing mouth watering food, and right on the water. What more could you ask for?

    —Nathan F. (Review by Google)

  • The best food we have had the entire vacation! This is the kind of restaurant you can order anything off the menu and the flavor will surpass your expectations. Beautiful waterfront restaurant. Don’t skip this restaurant. 10/10 food!

    —Kelly M. (Review by Google)