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Dining Out In Wilmington
There are literally hundreds of places to eat out in Wilmington, Downtown, Wrightsville Beach, Pleasure Island, Leland, Hampstead and Southport. And the cuisine choices are just as plentiful… steakhouses, Italian, Seafood, Delicatessens, Mediterranean, Chinese, Thai, Indian, Barbecue and more. Look through our complete list of dining choices for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night.
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Long Island Eatery
Long Island Eatery is an authentic New York style delicatessen, serving breakfast, lunch and hot dinner entrees.
Ph: 910.399.3637
Fax: 910.399.3638
A Thyme Savor Catering
A Thyme Savor Catering is a full service catering company that combines culinary expertise with knowledge, passion and experience to make any event memorable.
Ph: 910.262.2962
Tequila Comida and Cantina Restaurant
From the friendly staff to the elegant presentation, a meal at Tequila transports you to fine cuisine of Mexicana, with a fully stocked Cantina and family-friendly dining, Tequila has lots to love for all.
Ph: (910) 399-1643
The Little Dipper Fondue Restaurant
Visit one of Open Table’s top 100 restaurants in the US and Encore Magazines pick for best place for a first date. Little Dipper says it all—tasty portions prepared just for you to dip into awesome sauces that melt in your mouth. You must experience the romance of The Little Dipper.
Ph: 910-251-0433
The Husk Sports Bar And Gathering Place
The Husk is a comfortable drinking establishment on Front Street in the Central Historic District, downtown Wilmington, NC.
Ph: 910-763-4950
Ogden Tap Room
Ogden Tap Room is truly a tap room with over 40 beers on tap and a great sports bar, tavern atmosphere with plenty of flat screen TVs for watching sports while noshing on above par pub fare.
Ph: 910-821-8185
Might As Well Grill And Bar
Might As Well bar and restaurant is your neighborhood tavern and sports bar serving great food and drink seven days a week.
Ph: 910-228-5365
IHOP Family Restaurant Carolina Beach Road
24 Hour IHOP Family Restaurant at 5628 Carolina Beach Road, Wilmington, NC, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner anytime.
Ph: 910.859.7010
Italian Gourmet Market And Coffee Shoppe
Wilmington’s source for Italian products and food specialties, as well as gourmet coffees to enjoy in the Coffee Shoppe or take home.
Ph: 910.362.0004
PinPoint-A Coastal Community Restaurant
Chef Dean Neff and Jeff Duckworth has brought to Wilmington a restaurant worthy of the title fine dining. Elegant and artisan meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients are the hallmark of PinPoint, a coastal community dining experience.
Ph: 910-769-2972
Katy’s Grill And Sports Bar Wilmington, NC
Katy’s Grill and Bar is one of Wilmington’s most popular sports bars and restaurants with full menu for lunch and dinner. Located near UNCW, Katy’s is known for the Best Karaoke in Wilmington.
Ph: 910-395-5289
Break Time Billiards And Pool
If you like playing pool or billiards with lots of well maintained tables in a friendly and relaxing atmosphere, Break Time is for you.
Ph: 910.395.6658
Fax: 910.395.2505
A Taste Of Italy-A True Italian Delicatessen
Looking for truly authentic Italian food made fresh daily—look to A Taste Of Italy for authentically prepared foods, a complete Italian Deli and Market open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Ph: 910-392-7529
El Cazador
Why not feel like you’re in Mexico while on vacation in Carolina Beach? Everybody loves Mexican food—which is why so many beach visitors make a family night of it at El Cazador Mexican Restaurant.
Ph: (910) 458-5226
Break Time Grille And Sports Pub
Break Time Grille is a restaurant that happens to serve great food in a bar atmosphere. We start with the best quality ingredients and make each portion “to order.” Our soups are made fresh daily and we make our own pizza dough from scratch every day.
Ph: 910.395-6658
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Ruth’s Chris Steak House is internationally renowned for its unbeatable USDA Prime steak. Experience the sensation of dining at Ruth’s Chris and treat yourself and your special guests to an unforgettable dining experience.
Ph: 910.343.1818
Fax: 910.343.1418
Jackson's Big Oak Barbecue
Authentic Eastern, NC barbecue pulled pork, chicken, ribs, sides and more for eat-in, take out, and catering.
Ph: 910.799.1581
Fax: 910.799.8288
Jerry Allen’s Wrightsville Beach Sports Bar and Grill
Jerry Allen’s is Wrightsville Beach’s favorite handout and sports bar, with mouthwatering food when you get hungry and lots of cold beer choices. We’re located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach and steps from the Ocean.
Ph: (910) 256-8286
Pita Delite – Mediterranean Pitas, Platters Salads and More
Fast and fresh Mediterranean style food… pitas, kabobs, gyros, Greek salads, sandwiches and platters.
Ph: Phone: 910.392.0028
Fax: Fax: 910.392.0048
Slice Of Life Pizzeria And Pub
The hand-made and hand-tossed Slice pizza is cooked with fresh ingredients and purified water to make a flavorful crispy crust that customers have come to crave. But Slice of Life also offers other tasty menu items, like nachos, tacos, chicken wings, soups and even subs.
Ph: 910.251.9444
David's Deli-Delicatessen and Grill
David’s Deli for over 30 years has served hearty, home-style food for breakfast, lunch and dinner to local regulars and visitors 7 days a week.
Ph: 910-256-9070
Fax: FAX 910-256-2705
Okami Japanese Steak House
Okami Steak House features large teppan grills that allow our chefs to cook your food right before your eyes. Our chefs not only prepare a marvelous feast, but entertain with a fascinating dinner show.
Ph: 910.399.3366
Fax: 910.399.3686
Good Hops Brewing Company
Good Hops Brewing is Carolina Beach’s entry in the growing collection of craft breweries piping up around Wilmington. You fins their taps in some of the best restaurants in Wilmington, but you can’t beat going to the source.
Ph: (706) 713-1594
Hibachi To Go-Japanese Take Out
Hibachi To Go features fresh ingredients prepared to order, from chicken and steak to fish and shrimp. Try their sushi rolls too. Fast food made fresh for din-in or take out.
Ph: 910-791-7800
Thai Spice Restaurant
Thai Spice is traditionally prepared authentic Thai cuisine using fresh local ingredients.
Ph: 910.791.0044
Tandoori Bites
Authentic Indian cuisine serving your favorite dishes. Huge lunch buffet and extensive dinner menu.
Ph: 910.794.4545
Beau Rivage Golf And Resort
Gently rolling hills, willowy pines and aesthetically designed lakes rankes our 18-hole course among the finest on the East Coast. A full service resort, Beau Rivage is the perfect place for a golfing getaway.
Ph: 910.392.9021
Where To Watch Super Bowl LVIII in Wilmington, NC
Looking for a great place to watch Super Bowl LVIII? Check out this comprehensive list of great sports bars with lots of big screens, small screens, hot wings, burgers, nachos, dogs, chips and salsa and ll the other great stuff that goes with football… like, hea yeah, beer!
Blue Asia Bistro
Blue Asia Bistro offers our guests a wide variety of Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai and Pacific Rim dishes prepared fresh by experienced Asian chefs.
Ph: Phone: 910-799-0002
Fax: Fax: 910-799-0078
Wilmington Craft Breweries and Brew Pubs
Here they are the essential and complete list of local craft breweries in Wilmington, NC.
Ph: (910) 523-5401
The Sawmill Grill Restaurant
The Sawmill is a Wilmington tradition for breakfast, lunch or dinner. We cook homestyle meals with all your favorites. Eat-in, take out or let us cater your event.
Ph: 910.350.6909
YoSake Sushi Lounge and Pan-Asian Cuisine
YoSake features the finest handrolled, fresh made sushi along with a full pan-Asian menu served amid a fabulous Tokyo Vogue décor.
Ph: 910-763-3172
Tokyo 101 Restaurant
Welcome to Tokyo 101. Our mission is to provide you a memorable sushi experience as if you stepped into a sushi bar in Japan. Tokyo 101 Restaurant is considered by many Wilmington residents as having the best and freshest sushi available in the area
Ph: 910.399.3101
The Lazy Pirate Sports Grill
The Lazy Pirate features pub food like wings, burgers and sandwiches in addition to great seafood dishes in a fun atmosphere with beach volleyball, corn hole, axe throwing and lots of TVs for live sports.
Ph: (910) 458-5299
17th Street Incredible Pizza — 3600 South College Road • Ph: 910-791-7080
A Taste Of Italy-Italian Delicatessen — 1101 South College Road
Beer Barrio Craft Beer Infused Modern Mexican — 34 N Front St • Ph: (910) 769-5452
Big Thai Restaurant — 1319 Military Cutoff Road
Bone Fish Grill Wilmington, NC — 4719 New Centre Drive • Ph: 910-313-1885
Brooklyn Pizza Co. — 6932 Market Street • Ph: 910-395-5558
Buffalo Wild Wings — 206 Old Eastwood Road • Ph: 910-798-9464
Buffalo Wild Wings – Monkey Junction — 5533 Carolina Beach Rd
Buffalo Wild Wings On Eastwood — 206 Old Eastwood Rd
Cape Fear Seafood Company — 5226 S College Road • Ph: 910- 799-7077
Capricho Mexican Eatery — 215 Princess St • Ph: (910) 765-1167
Carolina Ale House Wilmington — 317-C College Road • Ph: 910.791.9393
Carolina BBQ — 1602 S College Road • Ph: 910-799-3464
Carolina BBQ Murrayville — 2307 N College Road • Ph: 910-392-1955
Casey's Buffet BBQ & Home Cooking — 5550 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-798-2913
Catch Wilmington, NC — 6623 Market Street • Ph: 910-799-3847
Chipotle Mexcian Grill — 1525 Fordham Road • Ph: 910-794-4906
Chipotle Mexican Grill — 941 International Dr. • Ph: (910) 256-1899
Chops Deli — 130 North Front Street • Ph: 910.399.6503
Chops Deli-A Delicatessen — 130 N Front Street
Circa 1922 — 8 N. Front St. • Ph: 910.762-1922
Cousins Italian Deli — 7 North Third Street
Dock Street Oyster Bar — 12 Dock St • Ph: 910-762-2827
Duke's Old South BBQ Restaurant — 318 Village Rd NE • Ph: 910-833-8321
El Cerro Grande — 341 S College Rd • Ph: (910) 793-0035
El Cerro Grande , 1051 Military Cutoff Rd #100 • Ph: 910) 679-4209
El Cerro Grande — 5120 S College Road • Ph: 910-790-8727
Elijah's — 2 Ann St. • Ph: 910.343.1448
Elizabeth's Pizza — 4304 Market Street • Ph: 910-251-1005
Fat Tony's Italian Pub — 131 N. Front St. • Ph: 910.343-8881
Fat Tony's Italian Restaurant — 131 N Front Street • Ph: 910-343-8881
Fish Bites Seafood Restaurant — 6132 Carolina Beach Road
Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn — 4002 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-799-2919
Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn — 1140-A North Lake Park Boulevard • Ph: 910) 458-2563
Fox And Hound Mayfaire — Towne Center Dr • Ph: 910.509.0805
Hibachi Bistro — 341-14 S. College Road • Ph: 910.793.5983
Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet — 356 South College Road • Ph: 910.392.6788
Hibachi To Go-Japanese Take Out- Hampstead — 15248 Highway 17 North • Ph: 910-270-9200
Hiro Japanese Steakhouse — 222 Eastwood Road • Ph: 910.794.1570
Indochine Far East Cafe — 7 Wayne Drive Market Street at Forest Hills
Islands Fresh Mex Grill — 260 Racine Drive #1 • Ph: 910.799-2109
Islands Fresh Mex Grill — 260 Racine Drive • Ph: 910-799-2109
Islands Fresh Mex Grill — 310 N. Front Street
Islands Fresh Mex Grill — 7032 Market Street
Islands Fresh Mex Grill — 5620 Carolina Beach Rd
Jack Mackerel's Island Grill — 113 K Avenue • Ph: 910-458-7668
K38 Baja Grill — 5410 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-395-6040
Kick Back Jack's — 418 South College Road
Kick Back Jack's — 418 South College Road • Ph: 336.272.9355
La Costa Mexican Restaurant — 5622 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-392-6006
La Costa Mexican Restaurant — 3617 Market St • Ph: 910.772-9000
La Guera Mexican — 6620 Gordon Rd • Ph: (910) 392-668
LongHorn Steakhouse — 925 International Drive • Ph: 910- 509-1550
Manna Restaurant-New American Cuisine — 123 Princess Street • Ph: 910-763-5252
Market Street Incredible Pizza — 4719 New Centre Drive • Ph: 9107-93-2425
Mellow Mushroom – Wilmington — 4311 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910.452.3773
Mellow Mushroom – Wrightsville Beach — 224 Causeway Drive • Ph: 910.679.4645
Mellow Mushroom Pizza — 4311 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-452-3773
Michael's Seafood Restaurant — 1206 N Lake Park Blvd • Ph: 910-458-7761
Michaelangelos Pizza — 5617 Carolina Beach Road • Ph: 910-392-5651
Midtown Deli — 2316 S 17th St. • Ph: 910.791.4630
Mission BBBQ — 351 South College Road • Ph: 910-338-2858
Moe's Southwest Grill — 4401 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-794-7112
Nikki's Hibachi Steakhouse and Sushi Bar — 1055 Military Cutoff Road • Ph: 910-509-8998
Nikki's Restaurant & Sushi Bar — 260 Racine Drive • Ph: 910.799.6799
Olympia Mediterranean Cuisine — 5629 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-796-9636
On The Border — 1128 Military Cutoff Rd • Ph: 910.208.4874
On The Border Mexican Grill And Cantina — 1128 Military Cutoff Road • Ph: 910-208-4874
Outback Steakhouse — 302 S College Road • Ph: 910-791-5335
Pilot House Restaurant — 2 Ann Street • Ph: 910-343-0200
Plaza Mariachi — 326 S College Road • Ph: 910-313-6894
Port City Chop House — 1981 Eastwood Road • Ph: 910-256-4955
Port Land Grille — 1908 Eastwood Road • Ph: 910-256-6056
Si Senor Modern Mex — 140 Hays Ln Ste 190 • Ph: Phone number (910) 821-9062
Slice Of Life Pizzeria And Pub Independence Mall — 3500 Oleander Drive • Ph: 910-791-6160
Slice Of Life Pizzeria And Pub Pine Valley — 3715 Patriot Way • Ph: 910.799.1399
Slice Of Life Pizzeria And Pub Wrightsville — 1437 Military Cutoff Road Suite 101 • Ph: 910.256.2229
Smithfield's Chicken 'n' Bar-B-Q — 3705 Patriot Way • Ph: 910-686-4175
Smithfield's Chicken 'n' Bar-B-Q — 7300 Market Street • Ph: 910-686-4175
Something Fishy Seafood Restaurant — 3436 S College Road • Ph: 910-395-0909
Southern Thai Restaurant — 3715 Patriot Way
Sweet n Savory Pub and Grill — 2012 Eastwood Road • Ph: 910-679-8101
Taqueria La Tapatia Mexican Grill — 820 S College Road
Taqueria Los Portales — 1207 S Kerr Ave • Ph: 910-799-5255
Texas Roadhouse — 230 Eastwood Road • Ph: 910-798-1770
Thai Bistro — 5001 Market Street
The Bridge Tender — 1414 Airlie Road • Ph: 910- 256-4519
The Greeks Mediterranean Deli & Market — 124 Princess St • Ph: 910-343-6933
The Lazy Pirate — 701 North Lake Park Blvd • Ph: 910-458-5299
The Melting Pot — 885 Town Center Drive • Ph: 910-256-1150
Tokyo Deli — 2394 Carolina Beach Rd Ste 301 • Ph: 910.254.1230
Wild Wing Cafe — 1331 Military Cutoff Road • Ph: 910-256-3838
Zocalo Street Food & Tequila — 1474 Barclay Pointe Blvd. Suite 206 • Ph: 910.833.5142
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