Best Bars in Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula
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The best bars in Albemarle-Pamlico Peninsula
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Italian4.2★5,287 reviews
The Jolly Roger Restaurant
Experience the delightful blend of Italian cuisine, live music, and family-friendly atmosphere at The Jolly Roger Restaurant, a must-visit destination on the Outer Banks.
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Seafood4.5★4,139 reviews
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant
Miller's Waterfront Restaurant in Nags Head, NC, offers a delightful seafood experience with stunning views, a vibrant atmosphere, and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes.
Daily 11:00–21:00
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Grill4.6★3,469 reviews
Barefoot Bernie's Tropical Grill & Bar
Dive into the vibrant flavors of the Outer Banks at Barefoot Bernie's Tropical Grill & Bar, where seafood, tropical drinks, and a laid-back atmosphere await you.
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Grill4.4★3,772 reviews
Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row
Nestled in Historic Cottage Row, Mulligan's Grille offers a delightful mix of Southern flavors and fresh seafood, making it a must-visit for tourists in Nags Head, NC. With a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu, this grill is perfect for casual dining or a fun night out.
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Bar4.6★3,013 reviews
Mama Kwan's Tiki Bar & Grill
Nestled in Kill Devil Hills, Mama Kwan's Tiki Bar & Grill offers a vibrant Caribbean-inspired dining experience. With a laid-back atmosphere, delicious seafood, and creative cocktails, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking relaxation and flavor.
Daily 11:30–21:30
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Grill4.6★2,804 reviews
Fish Heads Bar & Grill
Nestled in the charming Nags Head, Fish Heads Bar & Grill offers a delightful coastal dining experience with a menu rich in fresh seafood and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
Wed–Sun 11:00–22:00
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American4.6★2,500 reviews
Art's Place
Nestled along the scenic coast of Kitty Hawk, Art's Place is a must-visit American restaurant that delights diners with its vibrant atmosphere and delicious menu. This charming eatery caters to families and visitors seeking a taste of local cuisine, all while enjoying the coastal breeze and stunning views.
Wed–Sun 7:00–21:00
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Grill4.5★2,581 reviews
Hurricane Mo's Beachside Bar And Grill
Hurricane Mo's Beachside Bar And Grill is a must-visit spot for tourists in Kitty Hawk, NC, offering a delightful mix of seafood and grill specialties in a casual beachside setting. With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
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Seafood4.5★2,250 reviews
Goombays Grille & Raw Bar
Experience the vibrant flavors of the Outer Banks at Goombays Grille & Raw Bar, where fresh seafood meets a lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
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Grill4.5★1,925 reviews
Lucky 12 Tavern
Nestled in Nags Head, North Carolina, Lucky 12 Tavern offers a delightful dining experience with a coastal twist, serving up mouthwatering grill dishes and refreshing beverages in a vibrant atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 11:30–24:00
Watermen's Bar & Grill
Nestled in Waves, North Carolina, Watermen's Bar & Grill offers a delightful blend of coastal cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for tourists seeking a true taste of the Outer Banks. Enjoy fresh seafood, mouth-watering grill options, and a scenic outdoor dining experience that captures the essence of beachside dining.
Mon–Sat 12:00–20:00
Blue Water Grill & Raw Bar
Nestled in the picturesque Manteo, Blue Water Grill & Raw Bar is a must-visit destination for seafood lovers and grill enthusiasts alike. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that showcases the best of coastal cuisine, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Daily 11:30–21:00
The Bonzer Shack
Nestled in the heart of Kill Devil Hills, The Bonzer Shack offers a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring fresh grill options, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local flavor.
Wed–Sun 11:30–21:00
Outer Banks Brewing Station
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Outer Banks Brewing Station, where craft brews and delicious seafood come together in a lively setting. Perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and entertainment.
Sandbar & Grille, inc.
Nestled in the heart of Buxton, North Carolina, Sandbar & Grille offers a delightful dining experience with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local cuisine.
Tue–Thu 17:00–20:30 · Fri–Sat 17:00–21:00
Owens' Restaurant
Nestled in Nags Head, Owens' Restaurant is a must-visit destination for seafood lovers, offering an exquisite blend of Southern flavors and fresh coastal cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere and live music, it’s the perfect dining experience for families and couples alike.
Wed–Sun 8:00–14:00, 17:00–21:00
Two Roads Tavern
Located in Kill Devil Hills, Two Roads Tavern is a must-visit destination for food lovers, offering an array of American cuisine with a focus on fresh seafood and hearty grill options in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Tue 11:30–21:00 · Thu–Sun 11:30–21:00
Stripers Bar & Grille
Nestled in the heart of Manteo, Stripers Bar & Grille offers a delightful blend of American cuisine and live music, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a vibrant dining experience by the coast.
Lost Colony Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Manteo, North Carolina, Lost Colony Tavern offers a delightful blend of hearty British cuisine and a vibrant pub atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and a warm, welcoming environment, this tavern is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
Daily 11:00–20:00
Lighthouse Sports Bar
Lighthouse Sports Bar is a vibrant grill and pub located in Buxton, North Carolina, perfect for tourists seeking a casual dining experience. With its friendly atmosphere, extensive menu, and popular happy hour specials, it's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy delicious food and drinks after a day of exploring the area.
Mon 11:00–23:00 · Wed–Sun 11:00–23:00
The Corolla Beer Garden
Nestled in Corolla, North Carolina, The Corolla Beer Garden offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for beer enthusiasts and music lovers alike. With a wide selection of local brews and regular live music performances, it’s an ideal spot for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy a taste of the region's culture.
Daily 15:00–22:00
Sundogs Raw Bar & Grill
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious seafood at Sundogs Raw Bar & Grill, a perfect dining spot for tourists in Corolla, NC. Enjoy fresh seafood, live music, and a great selection of drinks.
The Wreck Tiki Bar
Nestled in the picturesque Hatteras, The Wreck Tiki Bar offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a blend of vibrant atmosphere, mouthwatering grill specialties, and family-friendly vibes. This local favorite is perfect for anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Outer Banks.
Tue–Wed 11:30–16:00 · Thu–Sat 11:30–23:00
Sandtrap Tavern
Nestled in Kitty Hawk, Sandtrap Tavern is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a casual yet fulfilling dining experience. With a menu featuring delicious grilled specialties and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit during your stay.
Daily 7:00–20:00
Blue Crab Tavern
Nestled in Kill Devil Hills, the Blue Crab Tavern is a must-visit bar that offers a laid-back atmosphere, delicious seafood, and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Outer Banks.
Mon–Sat 13:00–23:00 · Sun 13:00–9:00
Lost Colony Brewery Nags Head Waterfront
Lost Colony Brewery offers a unique waterfront experience in Nags Head, combining craft beer with stunning views. Ideal for tourists seeking relaxation and local flavors.
Mon–Sat 13:00–20:00 · Sun 13:00–18:00
Tuckers Sports Bar & Grille
Tuckers Sports Bar & Grille is a must-visit spot for tourists in Grandy, North Carolina, offering a delightful mix of classic American grill favorites and a vibrant atmosphere that welcomes families and friends alike. Experience the local charm and savor delicious dishes while enjoying a casual yet lively dining experience.
Mon–Fri 10:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun 8:00–15:00
Tap Shack
Nestled in the heart of Duck, North Carolina, Tap Shack is a lively live music bar that offers a delightful blend of cold drinks, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an entertaining night out.
Swellsa Brewing Duck Dive Bar
Nestled in the heart of Kitty Hawk, Swellsa Brewing Duck Dive Bar is the perfect spot for tourists seeking a relaxed atmosphere filled with local craft beers and vibrant community spirit. Enjoy unique brews and special events in a welcoming environment.
Mon–Fri 16:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 15:00–21:00
The Tiki Bar at Outer Banks Marina
Nestled in the scenic Outer Banks, The Tiki Bar offers a vibrant atmosphere with tropical drinks, delicious bites, and stunning views of the marina, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
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