Sharks 511 Vermont St · Mon–Sat 10am–11pm · Sun 11am–10pm
⭐ Under New Ownership · Fresh Cooked to Order
511 Vermont Street · Gary, Indiana

Fish & ChickenFried to Order — Sharks Fish & Chicken, 511 Vermont Street, Gary, Indiana

Whole wings with lemon pepper, golden catfish fillets, and Chicago pizza puffs—straight out of the fryer and into a box. Order direct from our counter with zero third-party app markups.

A spread of freshly fried chicken wings, tenders, and catfish fillets from Sharks Fish and Chicken in Gary, IN

Gary's Favorite Fried Chicken & Seafood

Ranked by what actually leaves the counter at 511 Vermont.

Whole Wings with lemon pepper over french fries at Sharks in Gary, Indiana Most ordered

Whole Wings

Bone-in, seasoned to order, served over hot salted fries with lemon pepper.

$7.99+
Authentic Chicago Pizza Puff fried golden brown in Gary, IN #2

Pizza Puff

The Chicago classic — flaky pastry pocket filled with spiced sausage, marinara, and melted mozzarella.

$4.99
Hand-breaded crispy chicken tenders with Shark Sauce in Gary, IN #3

Crispy Tenders

Hand-breaded 100% white meat, classic or spicy, served with fries and Shark Sauce.

$11.99+
Golden fried catfish fillets with cornmeal crust in Gary, Indiana #4

Catfish Fillets

Golden-fried fillets in seasoned cornmeal crust, served with hot fries and fresh lemon.

$10.99+
Southern fried chicken legs and thighs dinner in Gary, IN #5

Legs & Thighs

Juicy dark meat with seasoned, crispy golden skin. Ten pieces feeds the whole crew.

$13.99
Crisp fried jumbo shrimp platter in Gary, IN #6

Jumbo Shrimp

Large shrimp in a light, crisp batter served with zesty cocktail sauce and fries.

$11.99+
Catering · Gary, IN

Party Trays for the Whole Room

Church events, repasts, game days, and family celebrations. Full and half aluminum pans, picked up piping hot. Give us your headcount and we will pack the perfect feast.

  • Traditional Whole Wings Tray

    25, 50, 75, or 100 wings with fries and lemon pepper

    $34.99+
  • Party Wings Tray

    25, 50, or 100 pieces (drums & flats)

    $24.99+
  • Southern Fried Legs & Thighs

    20 up to 100 pieces of crispy dark meat

    $24.99+
  • Fish & Seafood Pan

    Fresh catfish, ocean perch, or tilapia by the pan

    $27.99+
Call (219) 881-9100 to Order a Tray
Large catering party trays of fried fish, wings, and french fries for events in Gary, Indiana
Frequently Asked Questions

Everything You Need To Know

Answers about our food, ordering, location, and catering services.

Where is Sharks Fish & Chicken located in Gary?

We are located at 511 Vermont Street, Gary, IN 46402, in Downtown Gary near 5th Avenue and Broadway, minutes from the I-90 corridor and the Gary SouthShore RailCats stadium. Easy street parking is available right in front.

What makes Sharks on Vermont different from other locations?

This location is under dedicated local ownership. We never hold food under heat lamps or refry old batches. Every single wing, catfish fillet, and fry order is dropped fresh into clean, filtered oil when you order, and generously dusted with our signature lemon pepper seasoning.

Do you cater church functions, repasts, and family reunions?

Yes! Catering is one of our specialties. We prepare large aluminum pans of 25 to 100 whole wings, crispy party wings, golden catfish fillets, perch, and legs & thighs. Call our kitchen directly at (219) 881-9100 with your headcount and pickup time.

How do I order pickup or delivery without high delivery app fees?

Order straight through our website via our official Toast Online Ordering Portal. You get the exact store menu prices, hot pickup, and zero 30% third-party app markups.

What are your hours of operation?

We are open 7 days a week: Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

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511 Vermont Street · Gary, IN

Address
511 Vermont St, Gary, IN 46402
Downtown Gary · Near 5th Ave & Broadway
Hours
Monday–Saturday 10:00am – 11:00pm
Sunday 11:00am – 10:00pm
Clean dining room and counter at Sharks Fish & Chicken on 511 Vermont Street in Gary, IN