For the freshest seafood in a polished causal atmosphere, head to Havana's Fresh Island Seafood. Havana's is owned by an experienced local restaurateur with an innovative vision. Try their Cha Cha Salmon, which is blackened on an open flame and topped with a citrus salsa, or indulge in their Lobster Seafood...more about Havana's Fresh Island Seafood
Seafood Restaurants
A Kure Beach institution for three decades, Big Daddy's serves a variety of seafood and combination platters. In addition to seafood, the restaurant offers choice steaks, prime rib and chicken every day in a family-oriented, casual setting. Seafood can be broiled, fried, char-grilled or steamed. Highlights of Big Daddy's menu include...more about Big Daddy's Seafood Restaurant
If staring out over the ocean while digging into a heaping pile of steamed shrimp, oysters or clams sounds like your idea of paradise, drop by Jack Mackerel's Island Grill and sit a spell. Located near the Kure Beach pier, this is great place to stop on your way to or...more about Jack Mackerel's Island Grill
The Lazy Pirate's large outdoor deck is a great place to grab a bite and sip a cold one. The menu features award-winning wings, chowder, signature cheesesteaks, seafood platters, burgers, gourmet salads, and a kids' menu. The full bar has all of your favorite libations and plenty of TVs. They have...more about The Lazy Pirate
Winner of the 2012 International Chowder Cookoff Competition and Restaurant of the Year Award (Wilmington Chamber of Commerce Small Business Coalition), Michael's remains a popular local choice. Michael's menu is available all day, and fresh seafood, either steamed or broiled, is the specialty here. Nothing is fried. Alternative menu options include...more about Michael's Seafood Restaurant & Catering
Featuring delicious local organic fare, the Surf House Cafe is the perfect place to refuel after a day in the sun. Their menu features fresh seafood, meat, and produce, and items like their mahi tacos, balsamic tuna sandwich, and curry chicken salad are sure to please. Half surf shop, half cafe,...more about Surf House Cafe