Cape Hatteras National Seashore
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Harbor House Seafood
Scratchmade Snackery
Risky Business Seafood
Uncle Franks OBX
Ocean Boulevard Bistro
High Cotton BBQ
Happy Belly Ice Cream
Dancing Turtle
Hatteras Sol
Harbor Deli
Watermens Bar & Grill
Country Deli
Outer Banks Boil Co
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Attractions
Name
Type of Attraction
Rating on 1-5 Scale
Address
Phone Number
Web Site or Facebook
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse/Island Park Store
lighthouse
5
46379 Lighthouse Rd Buxton NC
252/473-2111
Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center
museum
4
53536 NC Hwy 12 Frisco NC
252/995-4440
Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve/Trail/Horseback Rides
nature reserve
4
NC Hwy 12 Buxton NC
252/261-8891
Chicamacomico Life Saving Station
life saving station
4
23645 NC Hwy 12 Rodanthe NC
252/987-1552
Wright Brothers National Memorial
memorial
5
1000 N Croatan Hwy Kill Devil Hills NC
252/473-2111
Nags Head Woods Preserve
nature preserve
4
701 W Ocean Acres Dr Kill Devil Hills NC
252/441-2525
Outer Banks Scenic Byway
scenic drive
4
NC Hwy 12 from Nags Head to Harkers Island
252/473-2111
Bodie Island Lighthouse
lighthouse
5
8210 Bodie Island Lighthouse Nags Head NC
252/441-5711
Beach Cottage Historic District
historic district
4
S Croatan Hwy between mileposts 12.5 & 13.5 Nags Head NC
252/255-1501
Elizabeth II
replica ship
4
Roanoke Island Festival Park on Hwy 64 E off Hwy 12 Manteo NC
252/423-5200
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site/Lost Colony Outdoor Drama
historic site/outdoor play
5
1409 National Park Dr Manteo NC
252/473-6000
All Area Restaurants With Details
Restaurant
Rating On 1-5 Scale
Price Category
Type Of Cuisine
Address
Phone
Menu Favorite
Location Within State
Website
Harbor House Seafood
5
moderate
seafood
58129 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-2039
seafood enchiladas
grouper
shrimp
scallops
mahi mahi w/mango salsa
stews
hush puppies
off eastern coast
Scratchmade Snackery
5
inexpensive
bakery
57544 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-0048
key lime croissant
glazed monkey bread
apple pie cheesecake
funfetti cupcake
triple chocolate sea salt cookie
almond oatmeal toffee cookie
blueberry muffin
pain au chocolate
cheese danish
off eastern coast
Risky Business Seafood
5
moderate
seafood
58796 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-2117
risky business shrimp
clams
fish dip
scallops
tuna steak
crab cakes
house seafood seasoning
off eastern coast
Uncle Franks OBX
5
inexpensive
BBQ/hot dogs
25972 NC Hwy 12 Waves NC
252/715-5200
carolina dog
brisket sandwich
pulled pork
chicago or detroit dog
coleslaw
potato salad
off eastern coast
Orange Blossom Bakery
4
inexpensive
bakery
47208 NC Hwy 12 Buxton NC
252/995-4109
apple uglies
breakfast bagel sandwich
breakfast burrito
bacon egg & cheese croissant
cinnamon twists
off eastern coast
Ocean Boulevard Bistro
4
expensive
american
4700 W Virginia Dare Trail Kitty Hawk NC
252/261-2546
beef tenderloin
duck breast
tuna poke
she crab soup
veal meatballs
potato gnocchi
scallops
fried oysters
hummus
off eastern coast
High Cotton BBQ
4
moderate
bbq
5230 N Virginia Dare Trail Kitty Hawk NC
252/255-2275
chopped pork
pulled chicken
brisket
chess pie
green beans
hush puppies
cabbage
fried chicken
off eastern coast
Kat’s Deli
4
moderate
american
56910 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-2000
sweet home avocado wrap
wobble sandwich w/gravy
italian sub
club sandwich
rueben
pickles
donuts
off eastern coast
Happy Belly Ice Cream
4
inexpensive
ice cream
57204 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-0018
smoothies
cookie overload or brownie sundae
chocolate peanut butter or banana pudding ice cream
shakes
off eastern coast
Dancing Turtle
4
moderate
coffee shop
58079 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-4004
coffee
turtle mocha expresso
frozen milky way
muffins
sticky buns
off eastern coast
Hatteras Sol
4
moderate
american
58646 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-1414
crab cakes
steamed shrimp
shrimp carbonara
buffalo wings
grit cakes
corn seafood chowder
coconut yellowfin tuna
filet mignon
chicken marsala
mussels
shrimp & grits
off eastern coast
Harbor Deli
4
inexpensive
deli
58058 NC Hwy 12 Hatteras NC
252/986-2500
shrimp burger
fish dip
captain sandwich
tuna sandwich
coffee cake
potato salad
off eastern coast
Watermens Bar & Grill
4
moderate
american
25706 NC Hwy 12 Waves NC
252/987-2000
tuna bites or steak
stuffed mushrooms
shrimp skewers or quesadilla
steamed shrimp
shrimp fajitas
pineapple surf smoothie
crab cakes
off eastern coast
Waves Market & Deli
4
inexpensive
deli
26006 NC Hwy 12 Waves NC
252/987-2352
steak or wake & bake burrito
big stanley sandwich
italian stallion
stamos
spicoli
ron swanson sandwuch
roberts wrap
white sauce
fries
nachos
off eastern coast
Dough Shack
4
moderate
pizza/donuts
24782 NC Hwy 12 Rodanthe NC
252/987-5104
white pizza
meat lovers
pepperoni
hawaiian
breadsticks
garden salad
wings
maple bacon or smores donuts
off eastern coast
Sheila’s Carolina Kitchen
4
inexpensive
american
25099 NC Hwy 12 Rodanthe NC
252/987-1300
carolina wrap
pancakes
hush puppies
cheeseburger
onion rings
bacon & eggs
off eastern coast
Kill Devil Grill
4
moderate
american
2008 S Virginia Dare Trail Kill Devil Hills NC
252/449-8181
crab cake sandwich
fried shrimp
fried chicken
big kahuna burger
tuna steak over cheesy grits
key lime cheesecake
chocolate chip pecan pie
fresh catch
grilled wahoo
softshell crab sandwich
off eastern coast
Taqueria Las Ahumaderas
4
inexpensive
mexican food truck
24394 NC Hwy 12 Rodanthe NC
252/548-9145
shrimp or chorizo gordita
fish or shrimp tacos
shrimp or cheese quesadilla
barbacoa pellizcada
pineapple aqua fresca
guacamole
burrito rancheros
house taco sauce
off eastern coast
Country Deli
5
inexpensive
deli
1900 S Croatan Hwy Kill Devil Hills NC
252/441-5684
chicken salad sandwich
double club
manhandler
italian sub
killer
raleighwood
wright brothers trio
smokey joe
red baron
turkey club
reuben
cheesesteak
off eastern coast
Outer Banks Boil Co
5
moderate/expensive
seafood
785 Sunset Blvd
252/453-6578
classic seafood boil
snow crab legs
shrimp
lobster tails
mussels
andouille sausage
off eastern coast