Pick the meal that still feels good after sun, sand, and ferry spray.

Blue Moon Bistro

Modern French cuisine in a charming historic 1827 building in Beaufort, NC, with chefs trained under a Michelin-starred chef and a focus on local ingredients and impeccable service.

Special dinner

34 Degrees North Restaurant

Southern-inspired cuisine with waterfront views of Taylor’s Creek and Rachel Carson Reserve, known for seasonal local ingredients and an acclaimed whiskey society.

Local icon

Aqua

Beaufort restaurant specializing in fresh, local flavors with tapas, seafood, and a curated wine selection.

City Kitchen

Waterfront restaurant in Beaufort, NC offering Southern American Fusion cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and crafted cocktails; reservations recommended.

First-night pick

Moonrakers Beaufort

Enjoy wood-fired seafood and local craft beer on Moonrakers’ rooftop bar or covered open-air patio overlooking Beaufort’s historic waterfront, ideal for sunset cocktails or group celebrations.

After the outing

Clawsons Restaurant

Known for house smoked baby back ribs, fresh local draft beers, and a variety of seafood and craft cocktails in Beaufort.

Breakfast / coffee

Beach Bowls

A healthy café in Beaufort NC specializing in dairy-free and gluten-free açai bowls, smoothies, and sugar-free drinks.

Blue Heron - Beaufort Club

Golf club in Wilmington, NC offering lunch, dinner, and bar service with scenic dining options.

Casual meal

Black Sheep Pizza

Fresh, hot, brick oven pizzas with chef-made quality ingredients, offering indoor dining and pet-friendly outdoor seating.