Whether you need an after-dinner sugar fix or just want a sweet treat while walking as you stroll along the water, the area’s cafes, ice cream shops and snack eateries satisfy all and every sweet craving. Finding sweets and ice cream in Duck, NC, is far from a challenge – rather, it’s nearly impossible to resist following the tempting scents of warm sugary donuts, baking cookies, espresso and more as they waft from the shops and eateries sprinkled around town. Follow your nose and go with your gut when deciding which delicacy will draw you in. Places for ice cream in Duck, NC, range from shops for classic hand-dipped ice cream, soft serve swirled in fresh waffle cones, frozen yogurt bars and more. There are also Duck, NC, restaurants with homemade donuts signature to the Outer Banks, cafes with smoothies and frappuccino, bakeries that sell pastries, cakes and breads baked fresh each day.
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When you’re in the mood for something different, Duck Deli offers a departure from the standard Outer Banks seafood menus. Barbecue is the specialty, and it’s cooked on site, so just follow your nose to the rich, smoky aromas. Duck Deli makes North Carolina-style pork barbecue and Kansas City-style beef and chicken barbecue with red sauce along with ribs, chicken and wings. The full range of traditional sides and salads is here, including baked beans and cole slaw. They also offer a good selection of sandwiches, soups and salads and have expanded the recipes to include a variety of seafood dishes, salads and daily specials as well as homemade desserts from old family recipes. Duck Deli serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily in season. Everything is available for take-out. They also serve hand-dipped ice cream sundaes, milkshakes and smoothies. Beer and wine are available and in the summer you can enjoy a variety of live music in the picnic garden. This spot has been a fixture in Duck for more than 20 years with the same owners. New at Duck Deli is 5 O'Clock, an outside bar area with cold local beer from six taps, cocktails, wine and more. There’s outdoor seating, frequent live music and barbecue too.
When you’re in the mood for something different, Duck Deli offers a departure from the standard Outer Banks seafood menus. Barbecue is the specialty, and it’s cooked on site, so just follow your nose to the rich, smoky aromas. Duck Deli makes North Carolina-style pork barbecue and Kansas City-style beef and chicken barbecue with red sauce along with ribs, chicken and wings. The full range...read more
When you’re in the mood for something different, Duck Deli offers a departure from the...read more