There are various shops and restaurants along the river walk. There are also a lot of restaurants, bars, and shops in downtown Wilmington that you can explore!
Our Favorites:
Bar: KGB, Growlers, Cloud 9, Wine Knot, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
Cocktail Bar: Sauc'd, The Underfront Co.
Restaurants: Tarantelli's, Prost
There are various small businesses to eat, drink, and shop. A short drive from downtown. We personally love the Starling Bar, Alcove Beer Garden, and End of the Days Distillery. Visit the website below for a full list of shops, restaurants, and bars.
There are many breweries in the Wilmington and Leland areas. A few of our favorites are Flytrap, Flying Machine, Leland Brewing Company and Mankind Brewing.
Visit this website for a map of all breweries and bottle shops within the Wilmington area:
https://www.wilmingtonandbeaches.com/restaurants/drinks/wilmington-ale-trail/