Fish market and fried food in Springfield
Fried catfish and walleye fillets served with pickles, onions, and tartar sauce
Walk-up window for quick ordering of fresh fish and market items
Generous portions including 8 catfish fillets per plate and sides like fried okra
Carter's Fish Market in Springfield, IL, sells fresh seafood and prepares fried fish dishes. The business operates as both a fish market and a restaurant with a walk-up ordering window. Customers can purchase fillets like walleye, catfish, and pollock, or order prepared plates. Common sides include fried okra, river fries, pickles, onions, and white bread. The kitchen prepares items to order so food arrives hot.
Catfish fillets prepared and served hot with standard sides
Walleye fillets available for purchase or as part of a plate
Pollock fillets served as a menu item
Crispy fried okra served as a side dish
French fries served with seafood plates
Strips of catfish prepared for immediate consumption
“Absolutely cooked to perfection! I bought a walleye plate .. the portion was huge! Enough for 2 people … the service is really fast and friendly! I would say best fried fish in Springfield. Thank you, guys! You made my day!”
“When I'm in Springfield I always make a pit stop here. They make some of best fried fish period. Got my favorite walleye fillets 8.9 that comes with pickles, onion plus white bread and some fried okra 8.7.”
“Each time I visit Springfield, a stop at Carter’s is a must. If you love fish, particularly catfish, you would undoubtedly appreciate it. The food is fresh, the portions are generous, and the wait is brief.”
Carter's Fish Market · Springfield IL