Restaurants in Nags Head, NC
27 listings in Nags Head
Fish Heads Bar & Grill
Open-air bar right on the pier with the Atlantic Ocean practically at your feet. Cold drinks, good food, and one of the only true oceanfront bar exper…
Visit website →BROS Burger & Shakes
Two classically trained chefs ended up opening a restaurant on the Outer Banks — and the result is a sandwich shop that punches well above its weight …
Visit website →Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe
A waterfront OBX institution since 1996, Lone Cedar Café is about as local as it gets. Seafood is caught in local NC waters and delivered to their doc…
Visit website →Biscuits N' Porn
A breakfast spot inside a gas station on the OBX serving buttery, made-from-scratch biscuits with sausage, fried chicken, ham, bacon, and cheese — plu…
Visit website →Blue Moon Beach Grill
A beloved Nags Head institution that opened as a cozy 32-seat spot in 2009 and grew into a custom-built destination known for quality food and genuine…
Visit website →Dirty Dick's Crab House
A beloved Outer Banks seafood institution with multiple locations, specializing in fresh crab legs and steamed seafood. Dirty Dick's has a name that m…
Visit website →Duck Donuts
The original Duck Donuts started right here in Duck, NC in 2006 before becoming a national franchise. Made-to-order warm vanilla cake donuts — you pic…
Visit website →Dune Street Rawbar & Grill
A standout raw bar and grill at Milepost 13 in Nags Head sourcing oysters directly from local OBX operations — Herring Shoal, Kinnakeet Oyster Company…
Visit website →Dunes Restaurant
A beloved Outer Banks breakfast and dinner institution for more than four decades. The breakfast at Dunes is the stuff of legend — big portions, class…
Visit website →Front Porch Cafe
The original small-batch roastery on the Outer Banks, established in 1999 and now with four coastal locations. Front Porch Café roasts their own beans…
Visit website →Greentail's Seafood Market and Kitchen
A locally owned seafood market and kitchen at Milepost 11.5 in Nags Head, sourcing fresh catch directly from trusted OBX fishermen. The kitchen runs r…
Visit website →Grits Grill
A beloved Nags Head diner open 6am to 2pm serving all-day breakfast and homestyle Southern lunch. Southern grits, homemade biscuits, specialty omelett…
Visit website →Log Antojitos
Authentic homemade Mexican cuisine in the heart of Nags Head — the kind where grandma's recipes run the kitchen and it shows in every bite. Big portio…
Visit website →Lucky 12 Tavern
A beloved Nags Head neighborhood bar and grill at Milepost 11.5 on the Beach Road since 2006. Fresh local seafood, hand-pattied burgers, NY-style pizz…
Visit website →Miller's Waterfront Restaurant
One of the few soundfront restaurants on the Outer Banks, Miller's has been a local and visitor favorite for over thirty years. The setting on the wat…
Visit website →Nags Head Pizza Company
Nags Head Pizza Company found a 1960s Beach Road building and turned it into one of the most charming pizza joints on the OBX. The pizza is excellent,…
Visit website →Red Drum Grille & Taphouse
A Nags Head institution since 1998 serving fresh local seafood, steaks, ribs, and pub fare alongside 18 rotating taps. Casual family-friendly atmosphe…
Visit website →Sam & Omie's
A Nags Head institution since the late 1930s, Sam & Omie's was born as a pre-dawn breakfast spot for commercial fishermen and charter captains — and t…
Visit website →Sea Level Coffee & Kitchen
A Nags Head eatery serving barista-quality coffee, fresh food, and craft cocktails for breakfast through lunch. Sea Level manages to feel urban and re…
Visit website →Shaka's Beach Bar & Grill
A lively Nags Head beach bar and grill at Milepost 10 on the bypass with West Coast roots and East Coast energy. Seasonally rotating menu of fresh sea…
Visit website →Single Fin Thai Sushi Restaurant
The first and only hybrid Thai-sushi restaurant on the Outer Banks, open since 2017 at Milepost 10.5 in Nags Head. Single Fin Bistro delivers an unmat…
Visit website →Snow Bird Burgers & Cones
A Nags Head institution since 1954 serving burgers, ice cream cones, seafood, and comfort food from a convenient Beach Road location. Seven decades of…
Visit website →Tale of the Whale
Family-owned since 1980, Tale of the Whale has made a legendary name for itself on the Outer Banks dining scene. Soundfront views, impeccable fresh se…
Visit website →The Spot
The OBX original acai bowl shop, open since 2015 with two locations in Kitty Hawk and Nags Head. Sustainably sourced, organic acai bowls made fresh wi…
Visit website →Tortugas Lie
A Nags Head Beach Road institution since 1991, steps from the ocean at Milepost 11. Tortugas' Lie serves fresh local seafood, hand-crafted cocktails, …
Visit website →Viva Mexican Grill
A fresh, casual, and affordable authentic Mexican taco shop in Nags Head — not Tex-Mex, real Mexican food. Made-to-order tacos, burritos, quesadillas,…
Visit website →Waveriders Coffee Deli & Market
A beloved Nags Head community gathering spot that's equal parts coffee shop, bar, eatery, wine shop, and general good-vibes hub. Waveriders is the kin…
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