Dining in Nags Head
On the Outer Banks, chain restaurants are uncommon. Most places to eat here are independent, distinctive, and tied closely to these barrier islands. With no standard formula for entrepreneurs or chef-owned restaurants to follow, Nags Head dining often brings as much character in the atmosphere as it does flavor on the plate. Many spots become local favorites and landmarks. Explore places in Nags Head, North Carolina for dine-in meals, delivery, or carryout, including fried chicken, crab houses, ice cream parlors, grills, cafes, and more.
Nags Head restaurant listings
- Gather — 5805 S Virginia Dare Trail
- Almost Heaven Bakery — 3022 S. Croatan Hwy.
- Austin Fish Co. — 3711 S. Croatan Hwy.
- Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe — 7623 S. Virginia Dare Trail
- Benny Tesoro's — 7531 S Virginia Dare Trail
- Blue Moon Beach Grill — 102 East Dove Street
- Booty Treats — 2600 S. Virginia Dare Trail
- Booty Treats — 6406 S. Virginia Dare Trail
- Bros — 7100 S Croatan Hwy
- Captain Scoops — 4104 S Virginia Dare Trail
- Coastal Creamery — 6920 Croatan Highway
- Cookies & Cream — 106 E Finch St.
- The Cookshak Fried Chicken - Nags Head — 2515 S. Croatan Hwy
- Dirty Dick's Crabhouse — 2407 S. Croatan Hwy
- Duck Donuts - Nags Head — 5000 S Croatan Hwy