
Beach House Burgers
This family owned and operated local favorite is known for their thick juicy burgers that are cooked to order, hot dogs, chicken nuggets, fish sandwiches, french fries and more.
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Big Daddy's Restaurant
Offering fresh seafood, steak, as well as traditional favorites like burgers and salads, you can dine inside or on their seasonal patio with Atlantic Ocean views.
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Bowman's Seafood Restaurant
Enjoy generous portions of seafood platters, hand-cut steaks, and local specialties in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Britt's Donut Shop
Indulge in the legendary glazed donuts at Britt's Donut Shop, a Carolina Beach institution since 1939!
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Brunches at Federal Point Grill
From classic chicken and waffles to creative mimosas, enjoy a lively brunch celebration at our multiple locations, including Carolina Beach.
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Bud & Joe's Sandbar
Experience the local charm of Bud & Joe's, Carolina Beach's favorite family-owned restaurant.
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Butts-N-Such
Known for their no-frills BBQ and classic Southern fixings, Butts N Such offers delicious lunch and dinner.
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Buzz's Roost at the Beach
Enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, sandwiches, and more in a casual atmosphere perfect for families and night owls alike.
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Cape Fear Boil Company
Experience "Carolina's Best Pot" with Cape Fear Boil Company! Serving Oak Island and Carolina Beach, this top-rated seafood restaurant offers delicious Low Country boils for dine-in, take-out, and catering.
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Carolina Beach Pier
Indulge in oceanfront dining at Carolina Beach Pier, offering a diverse menu for all tastes and occasions. From casual bites to hearty meals, the pier's restaurant serves up delicious options.
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Celtic Creamery
Celtic Creamery in Carolina Beach offers a unique ice cream experience with authentic Irish recipes and high-quality ingredients.
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Cherry Blossom Sushi
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Cherry Blossom Sushi in Carolina Beach. Indulge in freshly prepared sushi rolls, sashimi, and other Japanese specialties.
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Crush & Grind
Discover Crush and Grind, Carolina Beach's go-to spot for gourmet coffee, craft beer, and high-quality wine.
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El Cazador
Only the freshest local vegetables and meats are transformed by their chefs, bringing the true flavors and tastes of authentic Mexican cuisine right to your table.
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Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn
Known for their "Hot, Fast, Cheap, and Easy" approach, Flaming Amy's serves up delicious burritos and more in a fun, quirky environment.
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Four Hounds Distilling
Specializing in all-natural rum with no added sugar or color, Four Hounds offers a unique flavor profile that reflects their commitment to quality and authenticity.
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Freddie's Italian Restaurant
Savor authentic Italian cuisine at Freddie's Italian Restaurant in Kure Beach, NC. Offering a diverse menu of chops, steaks, pasta, chicken, and seafood.
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Fudgeboat/Krazy Kones
Indulge in handmade butter and cream fudge at The Fudgeboat, a sweet Carolina Beach tradition!
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Good Hops Brewing
Experience the unique charm of Good Hops Brewing, a woman-owned and operated brewery in Carolina Beach, NC.
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Gulfstream Restaurant
This family-friendly eatery serves up hearty portions of American comfort food and fresh seafood for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Hang Ten Grill
Experience coastal dining at Hang Ten Grill, overlooking Carolina Beach Lake Park. Enjoy a diverse menu featuring hand-made burgers, fresh local seafood, and surf-inspired tex-mex options.
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Happy Hippies Java Hut
Experience the laid-back vibes at Happy Hippies Java Hut in Carolina Beach! Enjoy freshly brewed coffee, smoothies, and light bites in a cozy, bohemian atmosphere.
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Havana's
Savor fresh seafood, hand-cut Angus steaks, and homemade specialties prepared using locally sourced ingredients.
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HopLite Irish Pub and Restaurant
HopLite serves a menu filled with freshly made Irish and American pub classics, complemented by an extensive selection of Irish whiskey and beers on tap.
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Hurricane Alley's
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, juicy burgers, and coastal favorites like Ahi Tuna and Maryland-style crab cakes.
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Island Bagels CB
Enjoy freshly baked bagels, made-to-order sandwiches, and delicious coffee in a cozy, beachy atmosphere.
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Island Beverage
Discover Island Beverage, your go-to craft beer and wine bar in Carolina Beach! 18 rotating taps and a diverse selection of wines by the glass.
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Island Burgers and Bites
Enjoy freshly made hand-pattied burgers, Philly cheese-steaks, handspun milkshakes and hand-dipped ice cream and more at this locally owned and operated walkup grill.
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Island Ice Factory
Indulge in sweet treats at Island Ice Factory, Carolina Beach's go-to spot for handcrafted rolled ice cream!
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Jack Mackerel's Island Grill
Experience Caribbean-inspired cuisine at Jack Mackerel's Island Grill in Kure Beach! Savor fresh seafood, steaks, and local favorites in a festive atmosphere.
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Kate's Pancake House
Enjoy a popular locally owned breakfast spot serving southern breakfast favorites with a generous selection of pancakes, waffles, benedicts and more.
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Lake Park Steakhouse
This cozy steakhouse offers perfectly cooked steaks, fresh seafood, and homemade desserts in a romantic atmosphere.
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Latella Gelato
Indulge in delicious gelato, smoothies, and coffee at La Tella Gelato, located on the Carolina Beach boardwalk.
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Lazy Pirate
This family-friendly spot offers indoor and outdoor seating, upscale pub-style food, and exciting activities.
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Malama Cafe
Savor specialty Counter Culture Coffee, fresh smoothies, and healthy breakfast and lunch options made with high-quality ingredients.
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Melecios Fiesta Bar 3
Open daily, this vibrant restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring fresh guacamole, sizzling fajitas, tasty tacos, and hearty burritos made with handed-down family recipes.
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Michael's Seafood Restaurant
Experience award-winning seafood at Michael's Seafood Restaurant in Carolina Beach. Known for their famous chowder and fresh local catches.
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Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs
For over two decades, this local favorite has been serving up delicious slices made with 100% whole milk cheese and fresh, locally sourced toppings cut daily in-house.
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Neapolitan
Welcome to Neapolitan Wine Bar & Tasting Room, the premier destination for wine lovers in Carolina Beach!
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Nikki's Gourmet Sushi Bar
Indulge in innovative sushi creations and authentic Japanese cuisine crafted by our passionate, highly skilled chefs.
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Nollie's Taco Joint
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring tacos, burritos, salads, quesadillas, and nachos, with options for vegans and vegetarians.
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North End Cafe To-Go
Found near Freeman Park at Carolina Beach, these dog friendly people are early risers serving coffee from locally roasted beans with delicious bagels, acai bowls and handhelds year round.
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Ocean Grill Tiki Bar
Savor fresh seafood and tropical cocktails while enjoying stunning ocean views from the iconic pier.
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Ocean View Restaurant
Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning ocean views at Ocean View Restaurant in Kure Beach. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, this family-friendly eatery offers a diverse menu featuring local catches and classic American fare.
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Pop's Diner
This family-friendly restaurant offers a nostalgic atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring breakfast favorites, burgers, sandwiches, and homestyle dinners.
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Riverview Restaurant
Experience stunning waterfront dining at Riverview Restaurant in Kure Beach! Family and pet-friendly, perfect for casual meals or private events.
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Salt Fish Restaurant & Bar
This intimate eatery offers eclectic dishes crafted with locally-sourced ingredients, influenced by Caribbean and Polynesian flavors.
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Salty's Pub & Restaurant
Known for their famous Salty's Smash Burger, this local favorite offers a diverse menu and refreshing beverages with stunning beach views.
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SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar
SeaWitch Tiki Bar provides a perfect blend of entertainment, drinks, and coastal atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
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Seaworthy Kitchen & Bar
With its diverse menu and lively ambiance, Seaworthy is the perfect spot for a casual evening out or a special celebration by the beach.
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Second Wind Fishing Charters
Expert-guided trips for flounder, trout, redfish & more. 19' Skiff, 3 people max. Also offering eco tours, wildlife cruises & boat handling classes. All ages welcome.

Shag Bar
With their name an homage to the area's history as part of the 1940s birthplace of the iconic shag dance, their inventive seasonal cocktail menu draws inspiration from the freshest farmers' offerings.
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Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar
Founded in 2007, this local favorite offers sustainably sourced oysters, seafood, and cold drinks in a no-frills atmosphere.
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Soul Flavor
This local gem offers a diverse menu featuring classic comfort foods and seafood dishes with a modern twist.
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Squigley's Ice Cream & Treats
Squigley's offers unique sundaes like the Oink Oink and Top Hat, alongside traditional dipped ice cream flavors.
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Stoked Restaurant
With a focus on guest experience, Stoked features events like music bingo and holiday celebrations. Don't miss their popular dishes like shrimp scampi, fish tacos, and Mahi-mahi.
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Sunny Daze Smokehouse
This popular eatery offers a diverse menu of smoked meats, sandwiches, and Southern sides.
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The Dive Food & Spirits
Experience the best of Carolina Beach at The Dive Food & Spirits! Known for their award-winning chicken wings, this unique spot offers a lively atmosphere.
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The Peach Cobbler Factory
This sweet spot offers a variety of cobblers, cinnamon rolls, and other treats daily.
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The Sandspur
This local favorite offers fresh seafood, creative small plates, and refreshing drinks in a casual atmosphere.

The Southerly Biscuit Co.
This takeout-focused eatery offers locally-sourced, made-to-order biscuit sandwiches and a variety of whole pies and seasonal cookies.
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The Spot
The Spot offers a mix of traditional American fare and innovative daily specials crafted from quality ingredients.
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The Vault
Discover this fascinating locally owned and operated drive-through coffee shop and indoor beer and wine dog friendly gathering place.
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The Veggie Wagon
The Veggie Wagon offers a diverse selection of locally sourced produce, craft beers, wines, and house-made specialties like their famous take-and-bake crab dip.
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Tropical
This unique three-story restaurant offers eclectic bowls, homemade egg rolls, and frozen cocktails with stunning ocean views.
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Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria
Enjoy their brick oven pizzas with a perfect crust, homemade pasta dishes like gnocchi in creamy Alfredo sauce, and a full bar offering draft beer and fine wine.
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Wake N Bake Donuts
This local favorite offers a rotating selection of unique flavors, from classic glazed to creative combinations.
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