Coffee
Hidden Grounds
Drift
BeSpoke
Concorde
Maroon Monkey
Breakfast/Brunch
The Basics
Dixie Grill
Jesters Cafe
Fork n Cork
Lunch/Dinner:
Seabird- Seafood
Savorez- Latin American (reservation suggested but so worth it)
Tarantelli's- Italian
Elijahs-Riverfront Seafood
The Pilot House-Riverfront Seafood
Yosake- Sushi
Cooper Penny- American Cuisine
Marina Grill- American Cuisine Riverfront
Ponysauras Brewing- pizza (and beer)
Manna- American/Seafood
Drinks:
A View- Rooftop bar (Aloft hotel) our favorite view!
Social Tequila
The Ivy
Concorde Espresso Bar- also really good for just coffee!
Rally Point Arcade Bar
Pour tap room- self pour beer and wine- our first date!!
Underfront- Cocktail bar with live music
WTF- Whiskey Tango Foxtrot- Cocktail Bar with live music
Slainte (Irish pub)
Anne Bonnys- Floating Bar
Cloud 9- Rooftop bar (Embassy Suites rooftop)
& there's a million more, just take a walk!!
Things to do:
Walk along the Riverwalk
Visit the USS NC Battleship
Ice Cream at Kilwins!
Boutique shopping
Visit a brewery: Front Street, Flytrap, Ponysauras, The Palate
Wrightsville Beach is approx 15-20 mins from downtown Wilmington!
It's one of our favorite spots to walk around, eat out, and grab a drink!
Restaurants:
Kippos: Greek food
Blueberry Grill: Breakfast/Brunch
Bridge Tender: Dinner/ Seafood
Tower 7- Mexican Food
Oceanic- American Food- ocean view
Poes Tavern- Burgers&Beer
Zeke's Beans and Bowls- Coffee, smoothies, and lunch
Adapt- Acai bowls
The Workshop- Lunch and smoothies
Bars:
Jimmys Beach Bar: get the slushie!!
Dockside: Intercostal view with bar food
Things to do:
Explore Wrightsville beach
Mayfair shopping center
Ice cream at Boombalatis
The Cargo district (& the Soda Pop District) is one of our favorite areas in town! Its a cute up and coming area with a mixture of bars, restaurants, food trucks, and shopping. Shipping containers make up a majority of the area, making it super unique and artsy!
Place to eat:
Beat Street - inside of Alcove Beer Garden (our favorite spot)
Mess Hall- Burgers
Food Hall- a little bit of everything!
CheeseSmith- Grilled cheese
Cugino Forno- Our favorite Pizza
Blue cup Roastery- coffee
Bars/Breweries:
Alcove Beer Garden
The Starling Wine and Whiskey Bar-Cocktail bar with rooftop
End of Days Distillary- Cocktail bar
HiWire Brewery
Bowstring Burger and Brewyard
The Ibis
Azalea Station
& lots of shopping for cute local things!