Fresh to Table, From Farm & Sea in Wilmington, NC

Wilmington and its nearby island beaches are surrounded by water, and the climate here allows for bountiful farmland produce. Everywhere you turn, find fresh-caught seafood – from the most beautifully prepared fish and perfectly plump shrimp to succulent blue crab and local oysters. Savor locally smoked meats, fresh greens, seasonal vegetables and artisanal cheeses. Prepare your palate for our unique Southern-coastal fare with this sampling of restaurants – just a few that put fresh ingredients first.


You'll find many great dining options in Wilmington and our Island Beaches, including locally owned hotspots, fresh seafood offerings and outdoor dining with spectacular views.