Wondering where to eat in Carolina and Kure Beach? There are a surprisingly large number of restaurants on Pleasure Island. Whether you are visiting for the day or staying for the week, deciding where to eat can be a challenge. From Britt’s Donuts to fresh seafood, here is the SaltyCB Guide to restaurants in Carolina Beach and Kure Beach, North Carolina.
American
Hang Ten Grill | 308 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Nauti Dog | 5 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Pop’s Diner | 109 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Soul Flavor | 716 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
The Spot | 1006 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Asian
&
Sushi
Cherry Blossom | 8 Pavilion Ave S, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Nikki’s Gourmet & Sushi Bar | 6 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Puffy’s Magic Dragon | 304 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Top Wok | 1401 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
BBQ
Butts-n-Such | 802 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Sunny Daze Smokehouse | 9 Pavilion Ave S, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Breakfast
&
Lunch
Britt’s Donut Shop | 11 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Brunches | 300 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Butts-n-Such | 802 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Granny’s Country Kitchen | 1310 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Gulfstream | 78 Myrtle Ave, Carolina Beach
Island Bagels | 1328 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Kate’s Pancake House | 102 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Malama Cafe | 108 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach
North End Cafe | 901 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach
Ocean View | 101 K Avenue, Kure Beach
The Southerly | 1206 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Wake N Bake Donuts | 1401 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Burgers
Beach House Burgers | 118 Fort Fisher Blvd N, Kure Beach
Fun Time | 1114 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Island Burgers and Bites | 111 Carl Winner Drive Carolina Beach
Coffee
Crush and Grind | 7 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach
Happy Hippies Java Hut | 109 K Avenue, Kure Beach
Majik Beanz | 10 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Malama Cafe | 108 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach
The Tiny Terrace | 1009 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
The Vault | 612 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Wake N Bake Donuts | 1401 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Fast Food Chains
Bojangles | 1341 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Jersey Mike’s | 910 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
McDonald’s | 220 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Subway | 700 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Italian
Freddie’s | 105 K Avenue, Kure Beach
Remini’s | 102 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach
Uncle Vinny’s Pizzeria & Ristorante | 1012 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Pizza
Domino’s | 400 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Fentoni’s | 9 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach
Michaelangelo’s | 9 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Pizza Hut | 1401 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Uncle Vinny’s Pizzeria & Ristorante | 1012 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Seafood
Big Daddy’s | 206 K Avenue, Kure Beach
Bowman’s at the Beach | 911 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Havana’s | 1 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Jack Mackerel’s Island Grill | 113 K Avenue, Kure Beach
Michael’s Seafood | 1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach
Salt Fish | 718 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Seaworthy Kitchen & Bar | 604 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar | 6A N. Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Sports Bars
Carolina Beach Pier | 1800 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach
Lazy Pirate Sports Grille | 701 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
SeaWitch Tiki Bar | 227 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach
Stoked | 313 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach
Steak
Houses
Freddie’s | 105 K Avenue, Kure Beach
Lake Park Steakhouse | 12 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Havana’s | 1 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Jack Mackerel’s Island Grill | 113 K Avenue, Kure Beach
Michael’s Seafood | 1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach
Sunday
Brunch
Brunches | 300 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Havana’s | 1 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
HopLite Irish Pub | 720 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Michael’s Seafood | 1206 N Lake Park Blvd A, Carolina Beach
Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar | 1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Salt Fish | 718 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Tacos, Burritos,
& Mexican
El Cazador | 103 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Flaming Amy’s Burrito Barn | 1140 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Melecio’s Fiesta Bar | 219 Myrtle Ave, Carolina Beach
Nollie’s Taco Joint | 3 Pelican Ln, Carolina Beach
Tavern
Buzz’s Roost | 8 Pavilion Ave S, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
HopLite Irish Pub | 720 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
Hurricane Alley’s | 5 Boardwalk, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Pleasure Island Tavern | 8 Pavilion Ave N, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Salty’s | 11 Boardwalk Avenue, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Silver Dollar | 3 Cape Fear Blvd, Carolina Beach
The Dive | 6 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
The Sandspur | 103 S Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
The Tropical | 107 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Water Views
Carolina Beach Pier | 1800 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach
Hurricane Alley’s | 5 Boardwalk, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar | 1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach
Riverview Restaurant | 121 Riverfront Rd, Kure Beach
Stoked | 313 Canal Dr, Carolina Beach
Sunny Daze Smokehouse | 9 Pavilion Ave S, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
The Tropical | 107 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Coming Soon...
Basil’s Coastal Italian | 1204 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach
This restaurant guide is based on my opinions and simply intended to point you in the right direction while dining in Carolina Beach and Kure Beach. Restaurants included in this list may change their hours and menus at any time.
