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dining out

There is an abundance of places to eat and drink on the Outer Banks in North Carolina, and something to suit all tastes. From the freshest seafood and  exemplary steaks to delicious burgers paired with a cold beverage, the Outer Banks has it all! Here is a small list of some of our favorite places on the island chain.

fishbones Sunset Grille & raw bar

Sunset Grille is located soundfront with the best sunset views on the Outer Banks in the village of Duck.

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the VILLAGE TABLE & TAVERN

Duck’s newest casual waterfront dining destination. We have something for everyone to enjoy, from inspired sandwich combinations to expertly prepared local seafood with a kick of creativity.

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mike diannas grill room

Earned its reputation as a Corolla restaurants legend with its friendly, professional service, excellent steaks grilled over native hardwoods, award-winning crab cakes and selections of fresh fish.

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fat crabs rib company

The Fat Crabs Corolla NC restaurant is fun for the whole family and has eating options for everyone, with barbecue pork, chicken, ribs and brisket all smoked in-house alongside fresh local seafood.

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sooey's bbq & rib shack

The Outer Banks finest barbecue, fried chicken and so much more. 3 locations in Corolla, Duck, and Nags Head for a unique North Carolina dining experience!

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New York pizza pub

Restaurant and live entertainment. Delicious pizza and a fun atmosphere.

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big buck's ice cream

Big Buck's offers a full line of super-premium ice cream products. All Made from scratch with only the best ingredients from around the world. All of their ice cream is made fresh daily.

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duck donuts

Warm, fresh, and made-to-order donuts paired with a great selection of local coffees. Duck Donuts is a must visit on your trip to the Outer Banks. Visit any of several locations along the entire stretch of the island chain.

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