Northside Pit & Pub

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127th Street Coastal Highway smokehouse. Barbecue plates, seafood, pub fare, and the same Pit & Pub energy as the Philadelphia Ave room farther south.

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Profile facts last reviewed: 2026-04

About Northside Pit & Pub in Ocean City, Maryland

Maryland’s Coast classifies the kitchen as American barbecue with ribs, chicken, and steaks in the mix—think highway-stop comfort food when you are beach-shuttling the north end.

Hours and seasonal trims post on the brand site; the tourism listing mirrors 12701 Coastal Hwy and the Northside telephone node.

Best for

  • North-end barbecue stops
  • Ribs-and-wings platters
  • Highway-adjacent pub nights

Good to know

NAP matches visitmarylandscoast.org/listing/northside-pit-and-pub (street, city, ZIP, phone, pitandpub.com). Same brand family as 28th St. Pit-n-Pub—confirm you pulled into the 12701 lot.

What Google reviewers emphasize

Northside Pit & Pub at 12701 Coastal Hwy is the uptown smokehouse cousin to the Philadelphia Ave room: barbecue plates, seafood, pub fare, outdoor tags on listings. Maryland Coast matches pitandpub.com NAP—confirm you pulled the 12701 lot, not 28th Street. Highway-stop comfort when shuttling the north end.

Summary is original editorial based on recurring public-review themes, not quoted text. We omit star averages here until we publish a verified snapshot count. Last checked: 2026-04.

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Yelp pulse

3.9 · 85 reviews (snapshot)

12701 Coastal Hwy NAP matches; title 71 Photos & 85 Reviews. Rack-and-wing praise vs. “which Pit location?” navigation notes.

Themes summarized in our words—not quoted reviews. Star averages and counts are periodic Yelp snapshots—not live feeds. Last checked: 2026-04.

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Secret Diner (spoiler: it’s us)

The Secret Diner mistook GPS for folklore until 12701 agreed. Sauce performed oratory. Someone ordered coleslaw like a peace offering. The highway forgave us.

Satirical column—original voice, not a single lifted review. Pair with the summaries above for mood, not contract catering guarantees.

Signature plates to try

Curated from the public menu — verify pricing and nightly off-menu chalk before you promise the table.

  • Ribs and barbecue platters — North-end smokehouse headline
  • Chicken and steaks — Land options beside seafood
  • Pub appetizers — Highway beer-and-wing breaks

Northside Pit & Pub— frequently asked questions

Straight answers for trip planning. The same questions and responses are included in FAQ structured data on this page to help search and AI assistants parse verified basics; always confirm hours and menus with the venue before you travel.

Northside vs. 28th Street Pit?
Same brand family—this entry is 12701 Coastal Hwy; confirm lot before you unload coolers.
Outdoor seating?
Categories include outdoor dining—verify seasonal patio on pitandpub.com.
Seafood too?
Menu mixes seafood with barbecue per Maryland Coast tags.
Phone?
443-664-7482 per this profile.

Categories & trip planning

This profile is cross-linked from Ocean City dining guides—open a category hub for more listings and meal-planning context.

Neighborhood context: Uptown / Coastal Hwy. Compare parking and foot traffic using downtown, midtown, and uptown before you commit to arrival time.

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Quick facts

  • Address 12701 Coastal Hwy, Ocean City, MD 21842
  • Area Uptown / Coastal Hwy
  • Cuisine Barbecue, American, Seafood
  • Price (Google band) $$ — 12701 Coastal sibling to 28th St Pit—ribs, chicken, steaks, seafood; pitandpub.com hours mirror.
  • Yelp snapshot 3.9 / 5 · 85 reviews
  • Google Business Profile
  • Menu
  • Phone 443-664-7482
  • Website Visit site
  • Directions
  • Crow-flight miles

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