Restaurants & bars

4 Marina Street Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

From Sea to Plate because we believe when you dine along the Intracoastal Waterway, you deserve the freshest catch of the day. Moving seasonally, our menu is rooted in fresh, local favorites provided by North Carolina's bountiful fishing season, whenever possible.

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7210 Wrightsville Ave. Wilmington, NC 28403

Nestled just before the Wrightsville Beach drawbridge, Ceviche’s has been a local favorite and a traveler’s hidden gem since 2014. Founded on the spirit of good food and good company,

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1410 Airlie Road, Wilmington

Located along Airlie Road in Wilmington, NC just at the foot of the Wrightsville Beach Drawbridge, The Fish House Grill has been a landmark seafood restaurant for decades. The Fish House Grill sits on one of the most coveted properties in Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. Our waterfront location along Airlie Road at the foot of the Wrightsville Beach Drawbridge provides an idyllic environment for our guests to enjoy delicious, fresh, and affordable seafood at our outdoor deck.

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530 Causeway Drive, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Modern cuisine with a sea breeze — perfectly prepared catches great for first dates or family dinners, from snapper and blue crab pasta to seared Sichuan tuna, and of course oysters raw, baked, or fried, alongside signature cocktails and fresh local craft beer. Bar and outdoor seating are first come, first served.

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703 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

Perched right on Wrightsville Beach's Crystal Pier since 1990, Oceanic serves seafood pulled straight from the Atlantic waters it looks out over — tuna, shrimp, little neck clams, oysters, flounder, and mahi-mahi are just a sampling of what the kitchen works with. The dining room and covered pier deck both look straight out over the ocean, with lunch and dinner daily, Sunday brunch, and live music on the pier through the summer.

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1414 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

The Bridge Tender restaurant is a favorite Wilmington, NC, waterfront seafood and steakhouse. Located at the foot of the Wrightsville Beach Drawbridge, the Bridge Tender is a popular destination with locals and visitors. Serving dinner: Tuesday - Sunday 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm.

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2 Ann St, Wilmington, NC 28401

THE BEST VIEW IN TOWN Life on the river should be appreciated slowly. At The Pilot House, you’ll find the best view in town and a front-row seat to Wilmington's Riverwalk. Steeped in history, our building once belonged to William Craig, a cooper whose handmade barrels likely played a role in shaping our port city's vibrant past. That legacy still lingers in every beam and board. Today, The Pilot House is a gathering place for coastal Carolina flavors and stories shared over cherished recipes. Settle in, take a deep breath, and let life roll by like the river just outside our windows.

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