Including Duck, NC, Fusion Restaurants
Duck and Southern Shores channel classy ambiances, and the area's dining scene exemplifies it. See top-notch chefs’ gourmet takes on familiar ingredients. Dishes feature local seafood prepared with farm-fresh vegetables from down the road or prime cuts of steak in brilliant sauces. Pair it with a craft cocktail and save room for dessert – the dining experiences at Duck, NC, gourmet restaurants are treats from start to finish.
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Duck, NC, Restaurant
Sweet T’s Coffee Beer & Wine in Duck is the perfect casual spot to hang out. As a full-service coffee shop it offers many of the coffee and espresso drinks you love, plus pastries, muffins, bagels and other treats. A large selection of craft beer and wine makes it simple to enjoy the tree-shaded deck with a draft beer or glass of wine. You can also mix-and-match a six-pack or grab a bottle of wine to go. Sweet T’s serves light snacks and features a selection of wraps and salads from The Salad Bowl. Live music is offered occasionally in the late afternoons and evenings, and wine and beer tastings are held regularly. They have free WiFi too. In season, they're open seven days a week. Off-season days vary, but visitors will generally find them open every day except Sunday.
Sweet T’s Coffee Beer & Wine in Duck is the perfect casual spot to hang out. As a full-service coffee shop it offers many of the coffee and espresso drinks you love, plus pastries, muffins, bagels and other treats. A large selection of craft beer and wine makes it simple to enjoy the tree-shaded deck with a draft beer or glass of wine. You can also mix-and-match...read more
Sweet T’s Coffee Beer & Wine in Duck is the perfect casual spot to hang...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
This open-air restaurant overlooking the sound is a fabulous place to enjoy a great sunset view, Tex-Mex food and drinks for lunch and dinner. Gather around the Mexican-tiled bar for beer, wine or frozen margaritas and feast on fresh-made guacamole, fish tacos, giant burritos, quesadillas, salads and more. This restaurant is part of the Coastal Provisions food group, and the food is always fresh with quality...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
If it’s Southern chicken, then it’d better be fried. At least, that’s what they believe at The Cookshak Fried Chicken. Their small menu lets them focus on preparing fried chicken and its fixings right, crafting each meal to feel like you’re sitting down to a big chicken dinner at Grandma’s country farmhouse. The restaurant serves food in family-size servings, and you can order half or whole birds and pair them with sides of fries,...read more
Southern Shores, NC, Restaurant
Cosmo’s offers Italian-style food that’s worth seeking out. The pizza crust is perfect — crisp on the outside and soft on the inside and with just a hint of sweetness. Choose from any of their fabulous pizza concoctions (ask about their unique weekly specialty pizzas) or create your own. Cosmo’s also offers salads, pasta dishes, subs, beer and wine. You can get take out or...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
Cravings Steak & Seafood is a full-service restaurant and bar offering breakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes signature breakfast sandwiches and classic, cooked-to-order breakfast favorites. The lunch and dinner menus vary slightly, featuring signature sandwiches, crab cakes, seafood pots, fresh fish and shrimp, prime steaks, burgers, salads and more. The restaurant and full bar have about 40 indoor seats and patio seating outside. It also features the outdoor...
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Southern Shores, NC, Restaurant
Surprise someone with warm, fresh-baked cookies delivered to them anytime of the day, anywhere on the Outer Banks. Crumbls Cookies is a cookie-centric shop in Southern Shores that offers a variety of sweets, including warm chocolate chip cookies, chilled cookies and rotating featured cookies that change each week. The cookie creations are imaginative and delicious, with seasonal choices such as caramel apple in the fall...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
When you feel like cooking at home, Dockside has all the fresh seafood you’ll need for an Outer Banks feast. Live and steamed crabs, crabmeat, steamed shrimp, fresh shrimp, clams, scallops, oysters, mussels, fish and lobsters – they’re all here, along with the condiments you’ll need. They also sell seafood-inspired prepared foods for take-out, such as homemade soups (try the she crab and clam chowder)...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
As the owners of this dessert shop in Duck describe it, Donutz on a Stick brings the carnival to your mouth! Try out their namesake menu items – hot, skewered confections with 35-plus toppings to add flavor and fun. Or if you're more in an ice cream mood, you can't miss with one of their specialty creation-combos like a Donut Sundae, Donut Sandwich or even...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
Make a beeline for Duck Donuts where you will find warm, delicious and made-to-order donuts. Duck Donuts makes its donuts fresh on site, and you have the option of each one being coasted in powdered or cinnamon sugar or dipped in vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, lemon, peanut butter or maple glaze then sprinkled with your favorite toppings. You can watch your donuts being made then have...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
Duck Duck Burgers serves 6 oz. certified Angus beef hamburgers with your choice of American, cheddar, Swiss or blue cheese. Veggie burgers, fresh grilled chicken breast sandwiches, hot dogs and fried chicken tenders are also on the menu All are served with french fries. Stop by for a wide selection of Hershey's ice cream too. Duck Duck Burger closes for part of the winter so be...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
Duck Pizza Company's menu features a wide selection of creative pizza combinations with plenty of varieties to choose from. Featuring all fresh ingredients, you can also create your own pizzas or choose from subs, calzones, stromboli, salads or wings. They offer three sizes of pizza — small, large and their extra-large one that's really huge at 18" and 12 slices — and make...read more
Duck, NC, Restaurant
For more than 15 years Duck's Cottage has been the purveyor of the freshest artisan-roasted coffee on the northern beaches. Located in one of Duck's oldest buildings, their reputation for excellent service, delicious espresso drinks (hot or iced), herbal teas and chai lattes, pastries, Sweet Maria's biscotti, and an outstanding hand-picked...
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Duck, NC, Restaurant
From the trusted crew that brought you Wave Pizza Cafe in Duck comes eventide, a casual spot for beverages and bites by the water. From sparkling wine to beer in a can, from shareable plates to grilled cheese sandwiches, eventide is a place to gather and relax on the waterfront. Stop in for fuel while out shopping in Duck, or make your way at sunset...read more
