Stop at Island Coffee any time of the day for coffee, espresso-based drinks, tea, chai and pastries. The coffee shop sells some artwork and is linked to Island Dyes, so you can check out all their tie dyes, tobacco accessories, pottery, clothing and more while you're here. N.C. Highway 12, Salvo (252) 987-1500
Java Junction, part of The Glass Bead store, serves coffee and espresso drinks for times when you need a pick-me-up. It's also an Internet café, with high-speed Internet access, on their computer or yours. While you're here, create your own jewelry with more than a thousand types of beads. N.C. Highway 12, Avon (252) 995-7020
Sun Realty
