1587 Restaurant

405 Queen Elizabeth Avenue
Manteo, NC 27954
(252) 473-1587

1587 Restaurant

At 1587, diners enjoy world-class chefs who blend the freshest of ingredients, including herbs grown from the Inn's own gardens, the day's Atlantic catch, a variety of meats and fowl, and vegetables from the Outer Banks' finest growers. The atmosphere is elegant but relaxed, with large windows that frame a view of Shallowbag Bay. Travel writers and food critics agree that 1587 is a "must-do." The writers from Southern Living said simply that this establishment has "remarkably creative cuisine," and the producers of Food Network's "Best Of" featured 1587's creations as the "ultimate in Outer Banks dining."

Argyle's Restaurant and Piano Bar

4716 N. Croatan Hwy
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
(252) 261-7325

Argyles Restaurant and Piano Bar

Established in 1985 on Long Island, NY, Argyles moved to the Outer Banks in 1990. The move has allowed them to dedicate themselves to bringing their recipes for freshness and natural cooking to all their patrons. From private growers for organic produce, to local seafood, to their own fresh herb garden, they ensure the absolute finest for their tables and catering. Described as a casual fine dining restaurant with an intimate setting, their menu is an eclectic array, from local seafood to Certified Angus Beef. Enjoy live music nightly on their signature baby grand piano.

Bacchus Wine & Cheese

Monteray Plaza
Corolla, NC 27927
(252) 453-4333

Bacchus Wine and Cheese

Bacchus is a well-stocked wine and cheese shop, gourmet cooking-supply store, bakery and deli all rolled into one handy location. Specialties include: Angus beef, turkey, London broils, pork, Boar's Head-brand deli meats, imported cheeses, Artisan Breads baked daily, decadent desserts, and gourmet and specialty gift baskets. Bacchus also boasts more than 4,000 bottles of fine wine, a fine cigar selection, and a bar that hosts weekly wine tastings. Eat in, or take these goodies back to your vacation home.

Bagels to Beef - Tommy's Market & Cafe

MP 1 The Marketplace
5549 Croatan Hwy
Southern Shores, NC 27949
(252) 261-8990

Bagels to Beef - Tommy's Market & Cafe

Dine in or take out: breakfast, lunch and dinner from $2.50 to $8. The bagels are made from scratch on the premises and are available with a dozen cream cheese flavors. Carolina Coffee, cappuccino and lattes are the perfect accompaniment to a hot breakfast. For lunch, choose from soups, salads, wraps, grilled sandwiches and Angus Burgers. Like Tommy's in Duck, this location offers specialty foods, including chocolates from around the world and imported microbrews. Open year round from 7am-3pm Sunday through Wednesday, and 7am-7pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Black Pelican Restaurant

3848 Virginia Dare Trail
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
(252) 261-3171

Black Pelican Restaurant

Welcome to the world of Black Pelican Catering and Personal Chef Services. Black Pelican Chefs have extensive experience with regional and international cuisine, with an emphasis on professionally prepared Outer Banks fare. We offer a wide variety of creative menu selections to customize your private dinner parties, weddings, receptions, large events etc... Limited only by your imagination our staff can create a menu that will exceed your expectations. From set up to break down, our Knowledgeable and Experienced staff prepare, cook, serve and clean, while you relax in the comfort of your vacation home or enjoy a romantic wedding evening on the beach. Browse our menu selections and call or email to plan the most memorable evening of your life.

Blue Water Culinary In-Home Personal Chef Services

P.O. Box 1329
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(252) 449-2433

info@bluewaterculinary.com

Blue Water Culinary

Bluewater Culinary and Chef Rob Mitchell are available for any meal of the day. Whether it is a large dinner party, a romantic dinner for two, a cocktail party or a complete breakfast spread, Bluewater Culinary will prepare delicious, healthy, customized meals right in your own vacation rental... they even handle the shopping, cooking and cleaning. Focusing on local seafood and produce, their menus \highlight all that's great about dining on the Outer Banks. Groceries are bought on the same day and brought right to your cottage... followed by the cooking which happens right in your own kitchen. Meals are served when you are ready to relax and enjoy with your friends and family. And by the time Rob leaves, the dishes are in the dishwasher and the kitchen is left like he was never there.

Fishbones Sunset Grille & Raw Bar

1264 Duck Rd.
Duck, NC 27949
(252) 261-3901

Fishbones Sunset Grille and Raw Bar

Every night is a party at Fishbones Sunset Grille & Raw Bar. The Caribbean-style thatched-roof eatery features fruity cocktails, beach music and tasty seafood flavored with jerk spices and tropical fruits. Go for the conch fritters and mango mahi-mahi, and stay for the people-watching and panoramic soundfront sunset views. Fishbones also offers a raw bar, steam bar, sushi and homemade desserts.

Gigi's Italian Restaurant & Catering

520 Old Stoney Rd
Corolla, NC 27927
(252) 453-2929

If you love Italian food, you'll recognize Gigi's as the real thing... Serving simple Italian dishes, all made fresh, with homemade desserts and an extensive Italian wine list to compliment the menu. They also offer catering for both large and small parties.

Max's Real Bagels

3.5 Milepost US Highway 158
KItty Hawk, NC 27949
(252) 255-3111

Max's Real Bagels

Start your day at Max's Real Bagels with a hot, fresh bagel from the oven; top it with one of their half-dozen homemade cream cheese spreads, or indulge in a thick breakfast sandwich. They're also a full service deli; sandwiches on bread, subs or bagels are available from early morning until close at 4pm. Stop in before going to the beach for breakfast, or pick up lunch and drinks while on the beach. Call ahead, and your food will be ready when you walk in.

Ocean Boulevard

4700 North Virginia Dare Trail - Milepost 2
Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
(252) 261-2546

Ocean Boulevard

Ocean Boulevard provides a seasonal menu using nothing but the finest and freshest ingredients. Guests enjoy fine-dining a la cart from a menu featuring gourmet cuisine and an extensive selection of wines and martinis. On Friday nights, Ocean Boulevard features live jazz music in the martini bar, making it one of Kitty Hawk's best nightspots.

Old Tom's Restaurant and Tavern

111 Fox Knoll Dr
Powells Point, NC 27966
(252) 491.8110

Old Tom's Restaurant and Tavern

• Old Tom's Tavern Menu
• 5.5 miles north of the Wright Memorial Bridge - (located inside East Coast Game Rooms)
• Open Tuesday thru Sunday
• All fresh, made from scratch cuisine
• Italian/seafood dinners
• Pub-style lunches
• Sunday brunch from 8am
• Plenty of free parking
• No waits or lines

Owen's Resaurant

7114 South Virginia Dare Trail - Milepost 16 1/2
Nags Head, NC 27959
(252) 441-7309

Owen's Restaurant

Since 1946, four generations of locals and visitors have experienced the famous fare and hospitality of the Owens family. History buffs marvel at the Owens' collection of museum-quality artifacts dedicated to the maritime history of the Outer Banks. Serving the rich cuisine of the Coastal South and influenced by the provocative culinary flavors of today, no other restaurant captures the true spirit and romance of this magical coast. Menu highlights are fresh-off-the-boat seafood and shellfish, whole Maine lobster, tender-aged Angus beef, ribs, pasta and homemade desserts. Market availability of seasonal ingredients determines the chef's choice of nightly specials. An exceptional wine list rounds out the menu.

Stripers Bar and Grille

Shallowbag Bay Marina
Manteo, North Carolina 27954
(252) 473-3222

Stripers Bar and Grille

Stripers Bar and Grille is a three-floor restaurant tucked away on the Roanoke Sound exploded in popularity, not only for delicious, innovative and affordable food, but also the awesome waterfront views.

True to its name, Stripers serves up several dishes featuring striper, also known as rockfish. Try the Rockfish Reuben or the Stripers Rockfish entrée. Stripers is also known for Sunday brunches offering a choice of benedicts (traditional, veggie, crab or steak), huevos rancheros, and create-your-own omelettes.

It serves the same menu and lengthy daily special sheet offerings from open to close. Both menus offer small and large portion entrées, giving diners the choice of a large meal at lunch or a light late-night sandwich.

(252) 473-3222 - Open daily from 11am to 9 pm, reservations accepted, take out orders welcomed.

Tortugas Lie Shellfish and Grille

43014 South Virginia Dare Trail - Milepost 11
Nags Head, NC 27959
(252) 441-7299

Tortugas Lie Shellfish and Grille

This is one of the favorite meeting places for Outer Banks natives. The atmosphere is classic, with old license plates perched on the low, wooden ceiling beams, and the sand volleyball court remains ready for pickup games out back all summer. Bartenders serve Black and Tans in pint glasses, as Tortuga's has Guinness and Bass Ale on tap. The steamer is open until closing for those needing to satisfy late-night appetites with shellfish or fresh vegetables. Whether you're visiting or here to stay, Tortuga's is one place you won't want to miss.

Red Drum Grille and Taphouse

2412 South Virginia Dare Trail - Milepost 10
Nags Head, NC 27959
(252) 480-1095

Red Drum pours 18 beers on tap, including hard-to-find brews like Sierra Nevada, J.W. Dundee's Honey Brown, Woodpecker Cider, Black Radish, and Pyramid-Hefeweizen. Enjoy wine by the glass or the bottle and liquor from Red Drum's beautiful long, redwood-colored bar.

The Roadside Bar & Grill

1193 Duck Rd.
Duck, NC 27949
(252) 261-5729

Tullios Pastry

Locations in Duck:
Scarborough Faire - (252) 261-7111
Loblolly Pines - (252) 261-7112

Tullios Pastry

Tullios offers a full selection of pastries, cakes, pies, bagels, donuts and bread, along with coffee, espresso, frozen coffee drinks and smoothies. In their Loblolly Pines location, they also have fudge, Italian ice and full selection of nuts.

The Blue Point

Duck Waterfront Shops
Duck, NC 27949
(252) 261-8090

The Blue Point

Meridian 42

1 Ocean Boulevard - Southern Shores Crossing
Southern Shores, NC 27949
(252) 261-0420

Meridian 42

JK's Restaurant

Croatan Highway - Milepost 9
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
(252) 441-9555

JK's Restaurant

North Banks Restaurant & Raw Bar

Timbuck II Shopping Center
Corolla, NC 27927
(252) 453-3344

North Banks Restaurant