Kitty Hawk Guidebook
Food scene
Best local burger you can get! Don't skip the fries either-trust me! Also a great spot for breakfast with an ocean view and a killer bloody Mary.
161 locals recommend
Art's Place
4624 N Virginia Dare TrailBest local burger you can get! Don't skip the fries either-trust me! Also a great spot for breakfast with an ocean view and a killer bloody Mary.
Upscale restaurant with phenomenal martinis! Live music outside in the summer and overall swanky vibe- which we love!
77 locals recommend
Ocean Boulevard Bistro and Martini Bar
4700 N Virginia Dare TrailUpscale restaurant with phenomenal martinis! Live music outside in the summer and overall swanky vibe- which we love!
Pick up a milkshake and a dolphin boat! Make sure you get there early or park on a side street, its gets busy!
89 locals recommend
John's Drive In (Open for 2019 season!)
3716 N Virginia Dare TrailPick up a milkshake and a dolphin boat! Make sure you get there early or park on a side street, its gets busy!
Perfect for take out to feed the whole family. Picnic type meals available for a great price. Good old fashioned Carolina BBQ.
43 locals recommend
High Cotton Barbeque
5230 N Virginia Dare TrailPerfect for take out to feed the whole family. Picnic type meals available for a great price. Good old fashioned Carolina BBQ.
The Spot
2805 S Croatan HwyBest Acai bowl on the block!
Amazing food and wine selection. Fun outdoor patio and upstairs lounge. They usually have live music and phenomenal beers on tap as well. You can eat there or pick up drinks to take home.
179 locals recommend
TRIO Restaurant & Market
3708 N Croatan HwyAmazing food and wine selection. Fun outdoor patio and upstairs lounge. They usually have live music and phenomenal beers on tap as well. You can eat there or pick up drinks to take home.
Fantastic pizza and sandwiches! Great for take out or delivery with a small space for eating inside.
27 locals recommend
Vinny's Pizza Joint
3701 N Croatan HwyFantastic pizza and sandwiches! Great for take out or delivery with a small space for eating inside.
Locally owned and operated gem featuring a weekly rotating menu of delicious Italian fare. Small, dinner only establishment good for singles, couples and small groups. For larger groups check out their catering menu!
78 locals recommend
Josephine's Sicilian Kitchen
3701 N Croatan HwyLocally owned and operated gem featuring a weekly rotating menu of delicious Italian fare. Small, dinner only establishment good for singles, couples and small groups. For larger groups check out their catering menu!
Everything is made in house at this favorite Mexican hotspot - from the food, to the marinades, to the house made hot sauces, fresh fried chips, and salsas. Great for groups and families. The pork belly tacos are outstanding!
128 locals recommend
Bad Bean Baja Grill
4146 N Croatan HwyEverything is made in house at this favorite Mexican hotspot - from the food, to the marinades, to the house made hot sauces, fresh fried chips, and salsas. Great for groups and families. The pork belly tacos are outstanding!
Casual island influenced beach road café with ocean views. Specialties include outrageous bloody marys for brunch and famous fried chicken on Monday's. Live music every night during the summer!
69 locals recommend
Rundown Cafe
5218 Virginia Dare TrailCasual island influenced beach road café with ocean views. Specialties include outrageous bloody marys for brunch and famous fried chicken on Monday's. Live music every night during the summer!
Sightseeing
Perfect for seeing some local turtle friends and wildlife. The kids love it! There is a small jungle gym and its great for the family as there is a boardwalk that wraps around the park for walking. You can even bring some light tackle and catch some perch and other small fish.
33 locals recommend
Sandy Run Park
4343 The Woods RdPerfect for seeing some local turtle friends and wildlife. The kids love it! There is a small jungle gym and its great for the family as there is a boardwalk that wraps around the park for walking. You can even bring some light tackle and catch some perch and other small fish.
Great trails and sights for all ages.
9 locals recommend
Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve Dedicated Nature Preserve
4361 The Woods RdGreat trails and sights for all ages.
Shopping
T.W.'s Bait & Tackle, Inc.
3864 N Croatan HwyFor all your fishing gear and needs!
Killer spot to check out for skate gear or a unique gift. Also have milkshakes, candy and snacks with a fun outdoor area to hang out.
54 locals recommend
Mom's Sweet Shop
3213 N Croatan HwyKiller spot to check out for skate gear or a unique gift. Also have milkshakes, candy and snacks with a fun outdoor area to hang out.
Play
Turf's Up OBX
3712 N Croatan HwyIndoor sports for the family.
Kitty Hawk Skatepark
908 W Kitty Hawk RdIn case you brought your board! Also a playground and dog park nearby.