LET'S EAT OUT! Lots of choices here
LUMINA STATION
BRASSERIE du SOL
BRASSERIE du SOL
Easily the best outdoor dining off the water in Wilmington.
Reservations are suggested for all Lumina Station restaurants on weekends or in season.
BRASSERIE du SOL
BRASSERIE du SOL
BRASSERIE du SOL
CONTEMPORARY FRENCH CUISINE
Dine inside the cozy dining room decorated perfectly or take a table outside in the garden. Excellent food, wonderful service with a wine list to envy.
The Salmon Rillettes are addicting, the Boeuf Bourguignon is the best in town. Serving lunch and dinner with brunch on Sunday
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PORT LAND GRILLE
BRASSERIE du SOL
GRAND CRU WINE BAR
PROGRESSIVE AMERICAN CUISINE
The dining room is perfect for 2 or a large group. The bar is a great place for a couple to have an intimate meal. The outdoor seating on the pond is a perfect.
Steaks, Pork Chicken or Sea Food are all done to perfection. Too many favorites to list here, it's all good. The service is always attentive and cheerful. Can't miss here.
GRAND CRU WINE BAR
LUMINA STATION IS A DESTINATION FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS
GRAND CRU WINE BAR
TAPAS WITH A FULL BAR
Don't let the name fool you, this is a wonderful restaurant. An extensive food menu covering Tapa. The Bresaola, aged and salt cured tenderloin, is so good you'll order another. The cheese selection satisfies any cheese head. The wine selection is insane and the mixed drinks always satisfy. The dining room is contemporary and comfortable, the outside seating is very pleasant. Something for everyone here.
1900 RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE
LUMINA STATION IS A DESTINATION FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS
LUMINA STATION IS A DESTINATION FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS
COMFY AMERICAN CUISINE
Cool and Cozy restaurant with a wonderful seasonal menu. The drinks really shine at 1900. The boneless buttermilk fried chicken with the mac-and-cheese, I gotta go! After dinner stay around for music and dancing. This place can really rock and not just on weekends. Dinner only starting a 5:30. The lounge and party go on until 2 am.
LUMINA STATION IS A DESTINATION FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS
LUMINA STATION IS A DESTINATION FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS
LUMINA STATION IS A DESTINATION FOR LOCALS AND VISITORS
The garden is a great place to just hang out if you don't need a meal. A warning, once there you may be enticed into one of these great restaurants. There are a number of local shops to entertain and tempt you.
Lumina Station is unique and relaxing, check it out!
DINING AND DRINKING ON THE WATER
Bridge Tender
Bridge Tender
Bridge Tender
Seafood on the Water
Dine on the water or inside the dining room with expansive views of the marina and ICW. A vast selection of seafood prepared simply and perfectly. Wonderful pasta dishes, killer salads (the wedge is a winner) and a lighter casual/bar menu is available year round. The bar is a locals favorite offseason. On the water vibe. Dockage available up to 23'. Larger call Bridge Tender Marina 910-256-6550.
DOCKSIDE
Bridge Tender
Bridge Tender
Best Waterside Hangout
Call Dockside what it is, An awesome waterside deck/bar that serves your favorite seafood dishes. Want to just hang out, watch the boats, drink and eat great finger food. This is it! The no nonsense menu delivers. The Goat Cheese Artichoke Dip will have you licking the bowl. We all love Dockside. Kudos to Dockside for leaving their chairs and tables on the deck during the lockdown. We often picked up a six pack and wandered down for a safe, outdoor change of scene dreaming of better times.
Fish House Grill
Fish House Grill
Fish House Grill
On The Water, Something for Everyone
The Fish House is definitely a seafood spot but if your not feeling fish the menu delivers. Dine on the water or inside a cozy seaside cafe. Chicken, Steak or Seafood tacos always satisfy. The Crab Melt knocks it out of the park. So much on this menu to celebrate. You'll be glad you came. Dockage available at The Bridge Tender Marina, up to 23'. Larger call Bridge Tender Marina 910-256-6550
Bluewater Grill
Fish House Grill
Fish House Grill
Elegance and Waterfront
Bluewater delivers on so many levels. OK, to be fair Bluewater is across the bridge but we had to include it here. The dining room is contemporary and elegant staying true to the scene, The dining deck keeps the vibe with a casual setting. Seafood is the focus but don't ignore the Baby Back Ribs or the Fried Green Tomato BLT. Everything is well done and presented with flair. The outside deck has music in season. Don't be surprised to find a crowd dancing and celebrating a beautiful spot.
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Watermans Brewery
Jerry's Food Wine and Spirits
Watermans Brewery
Beer Garden with a chefs touch
One of Wilmington's favorite beer gardens that also has great food. Always a nice selection of their own beer as well a local favorites. Something for everyone on the food menu, burgers are top shelf. Get the tots on the side with beer cheese dip, can you say CRISPY! Appetizers wide ranging, some are great for a meal. Music and other fun activities always on tap, the Groove Market on Saturdays is worth the trip. We could go on an on...check it out.
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Ceviche's
Jerry's Food Wine and Spirits
Watermans Brewery
Panamanian at it's Best
Looking for an experience for dinner, check out Ceviche's. Cozy spot for lunch or dinner with a Panamanian vibe. Dine outside on the front porch or out back on the patio, the dining room is an experience too. Ceviche's has so much to offer it's not just a meal, it's a trip. The Blackened Scallops with Slow Roasted Pork Belly is to die for. Drinks and deserts never disappoint. Reservations on the weekend or every night in season.
Jerry's Food Wine and Spirits
Jerry's Food Wine and Spirits
Jerry's Food Wine and Spirits
Fine Dining
Jerry's is old school dining at it's best. Quaint and dark dinning room sets a relaxed vibe. White table cloths, candle light and great service make Jerry's a great spot for relaxing with friends and enjoying fine cuisine. This is my daughter's go to for Duck, the Chateaubriand is mine. Much of the menu is locally sourced. The sea food always shines at Jerry's. Don't be put off by the location, in a strip mall on Eastwood, once inside you are transported. When the evening is special we go to Jerry's, well known by locals. Reservations suggested, especially in season.
Sweet N Savory Cafe
Sweet N Savory Cafe
Jerry's Food Wine and Spirits
All Day Cafe
Sweet N Savory is a Wrightsville Sound institution. Open for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. It's all here! Think about what you want and it's on the menu. Killer breakfast with omelets, breakfast bowls, baked goods and good old fashion bacon, eggs and toast done with flair. Lunch and dinner offer a wide range of selections, this is where I get my Reuben. A good selection of home made soup is always ready. Can't miss here, bring the crowd!
Brent's Bistro
Sweet N Savory Cafe
Famous Toastery
Neighborhood Bar and Restaurant
Good old Lounge and Restaurant, relaxed but sometimes a party may break out. Small and comfortable with a family friendly atmosphere. Menu changes weekly, fried green tomatoes are a staple. The Blue Corn Crusted Avocado knocks my socks off. Always a great selection of Sea Food, Steaks and Chicken dishes. Another can't miss for a night out. Reservations in season.
Famous Toastery
Sweet N Savory Cafe
Famous Toastery
Sunday Brunch Every Day
You want brunch with all the trimmings, this is it! The Toastery serves up all things breakfast till 2pm daily. Great Coffee, fresh OJ, eggs every way, long list of Benedicts. Like your corned beef hash brown and crispy, they'll do it. Pancakes and waffles for everyone. Something new on the menu is the breakfast pizza, served with sausage gravy, OH MAN!
Gluten free available
Great selection of lunch sandwiches too. Get there early, it gets busy, especially on weekends.
LUMINA COMMONS ON EASTWOOD
David's Deli and Restaurant
Spoonfed Kitchen and Bake Shop
Spoonfed Kitchen and Bake Shop
A Favorite Breakfast Spot
Want Breakfast old school, this is it. Anything from bacon, eggs and grits to big omelets, steak or ham with all the trimmings, done perfectly. Lunches shine here too, great burgers. This place is a throwback, booths and tables inside. No outside dining. Closes at 2 pm.
Spoonfed Kitchen and Bake Shop
Spoonfed Kitchen and Bake Shop
Spoonfed Kitchen and Bake Shop
Cool Coffee Shop Vibe
Gourmet Breakfast and Lunch in a Coffee Shop Setting. Simple Breakfast to Acai Bowls, Quiche, Dreamy Buttermilk Pancakes or Waffles. Many vegan options as well as gluten free. Lunch is equally varied with burgers to the "OMG" Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese. Awesome Coffee too. Always happy we came. Open Wednesday to Sunday 8am-2pm.
Jersey Mikes Sub Shop
Jersey Mikes Sub Shop
Jersey Mikes Sub Shop
Starbucks
Jersey Mikes Sub Shop
Jersey Mikes Sub Shop
In the Harris Teeter Grocery Store.
SHOPS ON MILITARY CUTOFF AT EASTWOOD
Slice of Life Beach
Slice of Life Beach
Slice of Life Beach
Pizza and More
Slice is your spot for Wood Fired Pizza but that's not all. Like Fried Wings? They will do them XTRA Crispy, yum. Great sandwiches, Mexican and the spinach salad is a Winner! Full bar available with good selection of drafts. Eat in or outside.
PT'S Grille
Slice of Life Beach
Slice of Life Beach
Grilled Burgers Done Right
Feel like a Grilled Burger or Chicken Sandwich? Come to PT'S. This locally grown favorite delivers. Can't miss here, everything is grilled, even the bean burger. The fries are piled high, but not for long after they hit the table. A good selection of Beer is always available. Come in, fill out your order, they will call for you when ready. Eat inside or outside on the patio.
Donut Inn
Slice of Life Beach
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Donuts, Coffee and More
There's a reason there is a line every morning at Donut Inn, Great Donuts prepared onsite as well as breakfast sandwiches. They serve wonderful lunch sandwiches too, some very unique selections here. This is where I get my double Espresso to kick start the day. Great people, cozy indoor cafe or eat outside on the covered patio. They close at 3. YUM!
Nothing Bundt Cakes
The Green House Vegan
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Cakes, Cakes and Cakes
OK, this isn't a restaurant but we've got to throw some love their way. Every kind of Bundt Cake possible, you can't buy just one. Order a big one to take home and a small one to eat in the parking lot.
Just sayin, you gotta check it out!
The Green House Vegan
The Green House Vegan
The Green House Vegan
Soon to Open, When they do we'll check it out.