A downtown gem known for gourmet burgers and creative comfort food. Don't miss the famous duck wings! Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives.

Casual spot offering delicious pizza with a variety of toppings. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed dinner.

Classic Southern comfort food with a modern twist. A go-to spot for hearty breakfasts and satisfying lunches.

One of our favorite spots in the heart of downtown, this coffee shop and cocktail bar offers a cozy ambiance and irresistible s'mores.

Tarantelli's is a cozy Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and inviting atmosphere. A must-try is the Spaghetti al Formaggio Parmigiana, made with flamed whisky, light marinara, and 24-month aged Parmigiano Reggiano, served tableside from their signature cheese wheel.

Wilmington’s original brewery offering craft beers and pub fare in a friendly, casual setting.

Speakeasy-style bar with vintage decor and expertly crafted cocktails. An intimate spot for a nostalgic night out.

Fortunate Glass is a cozy wine bar with an impressive selection of global wines and tasty small plates. Its intimate ambiance and knowledgeable staff make it perfect for a relaxed evening or romantic date night. Whether you're a wine lover or just want to unwind, it's a great spot to sip and savor.

The Cargo District is a new area in Wilmington that has a ton of new restaurants, boutiques, and other small stores.

Experience what it was like to live and work on a WW2 battleship.

Specialty shops & restaurants in a series of restored buildings with courtyards & brick walkways.

Mayfaire is a popular open-air shopping and dining hub with a variety of retailers, restaurants, and a movie theater, making it a go-to spot for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

While you're in town, we highly recommend stopping by Bitty & Beau's. This special spot is close to our hearts, known for its great coffee and its mission to celebrate inclusion and support people with disabilities. It’s a must-visit while you’re here!