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Best Fun Restaurants in Wrightsville Beach

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A photo of King Neptune Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 1 time today
King Neptune is now offering fresh, local seafood as well as variations of pork, beef, and poultry dishes. There are several salad options as well. Our chef Em Ecker has a very creative way of combining locally sourced ingredients to create the most tasteful and delicious meals for our guests.
A photo of Solstice Wrightsville Beach restaurant
4.2
Awesome(91)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 9 times today
Solstice Kitchen + Cocktails is the place to indulge in spectacular food and stunning ocean views. Our award-winning Chef, William Roberts has designed a menu that is loved by locals and traveling foodies alike. Come taste your way through our market-fresh menu of coastal-American dishes and handcrafted drinks. We have a passion for market-fresh ingredients, honest cooking, and a beach-elegant atmosphere that’s welcoming to all.
A photo of Flying Machine Oyster Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(128)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster Bar • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 8 times today
Located in the heart of Harbor Island on Wrightsville Beach, Flying Machine Brewing Oyster Bar focuses on serving fresh oysters in creative ways showcasing local mariculture alongside Southern-inspired cuisine, craft cocktails, and Wilmington's award-winning Flying Machine Brewing Company beer. Join us inside or sit at our patio area overlooking the Loop!
A photo of True Blue Butcher & Table - The Forum restaurant
4.5
Awesome(946)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 28 times today
True Blue Butcher & Table, the flagship restaurant of the We Are True Blue brands, is located in The Forum in Wilmington, NC. Reflecting global cuisine with a modern American interpretation, Chef Bobby Zimmerman has crafted a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, quality cuts of steak, an extensive and delicious drink selection, and an impressive butcher counter. We are open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.
A photo of G Prime restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(210)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 20 times today
G Prime is a top-notch steakhouse in Wilmington with a gorgeous ambiance and outstanding service. Reviewers consistently give high ratings for the food, service, and ambience. One review even stated, 'Wilmington’s newest restaurant is now it’s finest!'. The restaurant's great food, decor, and attentive staff make it a fun and enjoyable dining experience.
A photo of Port Land Grille restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2103)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 18 times today
Port Land Grille is a fun place to dine because of its creative and evolving menu. It's got great service, an excellent atmosphere, and a fantastic variety of food. Plus, it's always a fine place for a fine evening! As one reviewer put it, 'Excellent food and service! Eclectic menu! Server was very personable and professional. Never rushed. Always a fine place for a fine evening.'
A photo of Jerry's Food, Wine and Spirits restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(418)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Southern • Wilmington
Booked 9 times today
Serving the best from North Carolina's land and sea in a warm, casual setting since 1992. Contemporary American dishes lined with classic flavors of the South. Couple your meal with a glass/bottle from our hand picked wine list featuring many Napa, Sonoma, and Oregon options, or go with a delicious hand crafted cocktail like the Hellcat Holler. Jerry's has been featured on PBS' "NC Weekend" with Bob Garner, Wilmington Today, the Wilmington Star News, and has had the pleasure of serving a sitting Vice President, Hollywood actors, pro athletes, tourists and the wonderful Wilmington community for 30 years. We look forward to serving you soon!
A photo of Brent's Bistro restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(650)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 2 times today
Upscale yet casual restaurant located in Wilmington, NC. Located near Wrightsville Beach. Menu changes weekly to highlight the freshest seafood and land dishes. Enjoy flavorful dinners and extensive wine selection in our welcoming atmosphere. When weather permits, book a seat outdoors on our covered patio. For reservations, please utilize Opentable or call us directly. However, reservations for Fridays and Saturdays can ONLY be booked by calling us directly. 910-839-3131.
A photo of The Green House Restaurant - Wilmington restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(381)
Price: Expensive
• Vegetarian / Vegan • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 9 times today
The Green House offers inventive, plant-based menu with an emphasis on sustainability, seasonality, and all of the amazing local producers this area has to offer
A photo of Catch - Modern Seafood Cuisine restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2086)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Wilmington
Booked 13 times today
Serving the Best Seafood in North Carolina. James Beard Semi-Finalist and Bravo Tv's "Top Chef"contestant, Chef Keith Rhodes and his team, explore the Cape Fear Coast,for the best it has to offer. We feature Wild Caught & sustainably raised Seafood. Organic and locally sourced Produce.Providing the perfect compliment to our fresh Catch. Consecutively Voted Wilmington's Best Chef Dubbed by NYT's,"Modern Seafood Cuisine” we offer an array Fresh Seafood and Vegetarian options. We offer our Signature NC Sweet Potato Salad. Appetizers include our “Fire Cracker” Shrimp, NC Oysters on the 1/2 Shell, Seafood Ceviche & Conch Fritters . Larger Plates include our "Angry" Maine Lobster, Prime Steaks, Blackend Mahi Mahi & our Award winning Charleston Crab Cakes, Seared OBX Scallops, Flounder Escovitch & Pan roasted Black Grouper. Full ABC Permits.Large selection of boutique Wines by the Glass, Hand crafted Cocktails And over a half a dozen rotating local beer offerings.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Wrightsville Beach

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, where searching for "fun" in Coastal North Carolina takes you to a delightful selection of eateries. Each restaurant in this locale boasts a unique charm, offering lively atmospheres that are perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations. From oceanfront views that enhance your dining experience to creative menus filled with local seafood and innovative dishes, these establishments cater to those looking for both enjoyment and culinary excellence. Patrons can expect friendly service, engaging environments, and a commitment to quality that keeps locals and visitors coming back. Wrightsville Beach's dining scene truly reflects its coastal beauty, blending relaxation with sophistication. Whether you're in the mood for a festive dinner or a cheerful brunch, these restaurants promise an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the essence of fun dining by the shore.

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