Liz & Kenton
Liz & Kenton
Food & Bev
Dive Bars
Grimy bars with pool, darts, and arcade games
Blue Post
cheap drinks!
the alley at 15 S. Water St.
Growlers Tavern
21 N. Front St.
Fun Cocktails & Good Vibes
265 N. Front St.
true speakeasy feel with live piano & ghosts
$5 one-time "membership fee" to enter
the alley at 21 N. Front St.
often has live music!
111 Grace St.
Huge bar with outdoor beer garden and pizza
214 Market St.
coffee & bar with espresso martini flights
215 S. Front St.
sports bar-ish with good bar food
118 Princess St.
Restaurants
1 S. Front St.
121 Grace St.
115 S. Front St.
16 Market St.
featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives!
phenomenal burgers
122 Market St.
Coffee
Port City Java
21 N. Front St. A
dinosaur themed with a big patio!
21 S. Second St.
124 S. Front St.
good vibes good merch
202 Princess St.
Activities
street fair, food trucks, live music, and events all around the city every day
a great scenic stroll along the Cape Fear River
History & Ghost Tours
Wilmington is one of the most haunted cities in America - if you're here more than a few days, definitely check out the ghost walks and haunted pub crawls
and lots of options for private, group, and self-guided history tours
Liz's favorite store
18 Market St.
Beyond Downtown
Indochine - Iconic!
amazing Thai & Vietnamese food and fun cocktails in a cool atmosphere
very popular, you have to get there before they open or be prepared to wait for a seat!
7 Wayne Dr.
shopping, food, and more in a community made of shipping containers
1605 Queen St.
Wrightsville Beach
Check out the beach and walk on the pier. Stop by Shark Bar & Kitchen for good seafood (13 E. Salisbury St.) & Jimmy's for live music (5 N. Lumina Ave.) while you're there
a fun full-day activity if you're in town longer than a few days - wear good walking shoes!
1 Battleship Rd. NE
Mayfaire Towne Center
large outdoor shopping mall
6835 Conservation Way