Deli and Sandwiches

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
MP 10
Great smoothies, gourmet wraps, specialty sandwiches and salads made with only the highest quality Boar's Head® Brand meats and cheeses. 252-441-3500 or 252-449-2200

Front Porch Cafe
MP 10.5
252-480-6616

Kelly's Outer Banks Restaurant and Tavern
MP 10.5
Restaurant and tavern for fine dining, great live entertainment and special events catering. Kelly's menu offers fresh gulf stream fish, shellfish and top quality duck, veal, and Black Angus beef.
252-441-4116

Jockey's Ribs
MP 12 (right across from Jockey's Ridge)
252-441-1141

Sooey's BBQ
MP 13
252-449-6465

Grits Grill
Outer Banks Mall
MP 14.5
252-449-2888

Yellow Submarine
Outer Banks Mall
MP 14.5
252-441-3511

The Dunes
MP 15
Enjoy great food and generous portions at prices your family can afford. Exceptional Breakfast & Fresh Fruit Bar, 30-Item Fresh Salad Bar, Nightly All-You-Can-Eat Seafood Feast. 252-441-1600

Windmill Point Restaurant
MP 15.5
Waterfront dining at its finest. Expanded menu features fresh seafood, Iowa beef, veal, pasta and duck, plus chef’s creative daily specials.
252-441-1535

On the Beach Road

Red Drum Grille and Taphouse
MP 10
252-480-1095

Tortuga's Lie Shellfish Bar and Grille
MP 11
A delicious slice of the Caribbean, home to some of the beach's finest fare, from mouthwatering appetizers to dinners and desserts so delicious you can't help but come back again and again.
252-441-RAWW

Wiley's Cafe
Surfside Plaza
MP 13
252-441-4003

Bushwackers Buffet
MP 16
252-480-1993

Fatboyz Ice Cream and Grill
MP 16.5
Delectable ice cream & made-to-order ice cream cakes. Burgers, hot dogs, steak sandwiches and more made the way you like them.
252-441-6514

Owen's Restaurant
MP 16.5
Still owned and operated by the founding family. Menu highlights are fresh off the boat - seafood and shellfish, Whole Maine lobster, tender aged Angus beef, ribs, pasta, and outrageous homemade desserts.
252-441-7309

Penguin Isle Soundside Grille
Spectacular sunsets and fine dining.
252-441-2637

On the Causeway

RV's on Sugar Creek
252-441-4963

Tale of the Whale
Serving good food in ample portions with superior service in a comfortable setting.
252-441-7332

Basnight's Lone Cedar
Offering  fresh-caught fish, crabs, clams squid, shrimp and oysters-brought to the docks daily by local watermen, cleaned and prepared onsite; steaks from the top 3% of all beef produced in the United States; pork and poultry products are from North Carolina farms; just-picked vegetables brought from local farmers; recipes seasoned with an assortment of insecticide-free, fresh herbs; delicious, down-home, handmade desserts by the resident pastry chef.
252-441-5405

Tropical Smoothie Cafe
MP 10
Great smoothies, gourmet wraps, specialty sandwiches and salads made with only the highest quality Boar's Head® Brand meats and cheeses. 252-441-3500 or 252-449-2200

Butcher Block
MP 11.5--Serving fresh deli sandwiches, daily lunch specials, soups, salads, and cut-to-order meats of the highest quality, Butcher Block is here to make your mouth water. 252-441-8787

Country Deli
MP 13 -- Strictly a take-out place, Country Deli offers breakfast breads plus some of the biggest sandwiches on the beach.  Country Deli is open for lunch and dinner seven days a week during the summer and offers free delivery to Nags Head and parts of Kill Devil Hills. This eatery is open for lunch only during the off-season (call for hours and days). 252-441-5684Ice Cream
Fine Dining
Kelly's Outer Banks Restaurant and Tavern
MP 10.5 -- Restaurant and tavern for fine dining, great live entertainment and special events catering. Kelly's menu offers fresh gulf stream fish, shellfish and top quality duck, veal, and Black Angus beef. 252-441-4116


Windmill Point Restaurant
MP 15.5 --Waterfront dining at its finest. Expanded menu features fresh seafood, beef, veal, pasta and duck, plus chef’s creative daily specials. 252-441-1535


Owen's Restaurant
MP 16.5 -- Still owned and operated by the founding family. Menu highlights are fresh off the boat - seafood and shellfish, lobster, tender aged Angus beef, ribs, pasta, and outrageous homemade desserts. 252-441-7309


Penguin Isle Soundside Grille
MP 16.5 -- Spectacular sunsets and fine dining. 252-441-2637


Prime Only
MP 10.75 -- Prime Only offers fine food at a moderate price. Its specialty is Midwestern corn-fed aged beef, hand cut and broiled to perfection. Freshly caught seafood, chicken, pork, and fresh pasta are among the other offerings in this casually elegant restaurant. Vegetarian dishes are available as well.  252-480-0047Family Dining
International Foods (Italian, Chinese, Thai, Mexican)