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A photo of Dram Yard at ARRIVE restaurant
1. Dram Yard at ARRIVE
4.7
Exceptional(98)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 18 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, Dram Yard offers dinners featuring Southern coastal flavors with a global twist. Join us for craft cocktails, carefully curated wine and beer offerings, and thoughtful preparations of locally sourced ingredients in our re-opened dining room.
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2. Butcher and Barrel by True Blue
new
4.7
Exceptional(528)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 24 times today
Butcher and Barrel by True Blue in downtown Wilmington, NC, is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts seeking a vibrant and authentic experience. The bar boasts an extensive selection of expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement its locally sourced menu. Patrons rave about the "great cocktails and vibes," highlighting the creativity and balance in each drink. The atmosphere is lively, with high ceilings and unique art, giving it a big city feel. Whether you're savoring a perfectly balanced cocktail or indulging in their signature steak flights, Butcher and Barrel promises an unforgettable evening that will leave you eager to return.
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3. The George on the Riverwalk
4.7
Exceptional(684)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wilmington
The George on the Riverwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a delightful American dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its exceptional American cuisine, this riverside gem is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the “delicious” black bass and “perfectly grilled” filet, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic flavors. With its scenic views of the Cape Fear River and dog-friendly atmosphere, The George delivers not only a meal but an unforgettable experience. Whether you're indulging in brunch under the awning or savoring a sunset dinner, The George promises “great food, great service,” and a warm welcome every time.
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4. Seabird
4.9
Exceptional(1506)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 29 times today
Seabird, nestled in the heart of Wilmington, NC, offers an unparalleled American dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Under the mastery of James Beard-nominated chef Dean Neff, every dish is a testament to authentic American cuisine, blending traditional flavors with innovative twists. Diners rave about the "inventive and delicious seafood entrees" and the "best crab cakes Benedict" they've ever tasted. Seabird's commitment to quality and creativity shines through in the seasonal menu, making each visit a unique culinary journey. Guests are captivated by the warm service and the restaurant's dedication to providing a memorable dining experience.
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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC
4.7
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 45 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Wilmington, NC, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its “phenomenal service and food” that leaves guests eager for more. Nestled in the charming River Place of historic Downtown Wilmington, this steakhouse combines casual elegance with a warm and inviting atmosphere. Diners rave about the “best steak around” and commend the attentive staff, like Shelly, who ensure each visit is memorable. The restaurant’s commitment to perfection, from expertly cooked steaks to delightful dishes like stuffed chicken breast, makes it a top choice for any occasion. Experience the taste of true American excellence at Ruth's Chris.
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6. PinPoint
4.8
Exceptional(1823)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 17 times today
PinPoint Restaurant in Wilmington, NC, is a beacon of authentic Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine, deeply rooted in Southern tradition. Celebrated for its creative use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant ensures every dish is a vibrant and flavorful masterpiece. Diners rave about the "artfully prepared and seasoned" meals, with many highlighting the charred eggplant hummus as "new and excellent." The menu changes daily, offering an exciting variety of dishes that are both innovative and satisfying. With exceptional service and a commitment to supporting local farmers, PinPoint provides a dining experience that is both "remarkable" and "unforgettable." Come taste the best of Southern Vegetarian/Vegan cuisine at PinPoint!
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7. True Blue Butcher & Table - The Forum
new
4.5
Awesome(966)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 28 times today
True Blue Butcher & Table - The Forum in Wilmington, NC, is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine. Chef Bobby Zimmerman has crafted a menu that seamlessly blends global flavors with a modern American twist, all while emphasizing locally sourced ingredients. This dedication to quality is evident in every dish, from the exquisite scallops with caviar to the perfectly seasoned steaks. As one glowing review mentions, "The food was so good and our waitress Andrea was amazing." With a commitment to freshness and authenticity, True Blue Butcher & Table ensures an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for discerning palates.
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8. G Prime
4.8
Exceptional(234)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 36 times today
G Prime in Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, delivering an exceptional dining experience that rivals any five-star steakhouse. With meticulously curated prime cuts and fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the menu offers a genuine taste of American culinary tradition. Diners rave about the "exquisite food and impeccable service," perfectly capturing the essence of what makes American cuisine beloved. The Australian Wagyu and shareable sides like truffle cheese macaroni are standout favorites, while the extensive wine cellar enhances the dining experience. As one diner enthusiastically noted, it's the "Capital Grille of Wilmington," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors.
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9. Solstice Wrightsville Beach
4.5
Awesome(100)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 3 times today
Solstice Wrightsville Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite dining experience that combines market-fresh ingredients with the breathtaking views of the ocean. The restaurant boasts an exceptional reputation for its seafood dishes, with guests raving about the "best Scallops at dinner" and "fried shrimp and shrimp tacos" that are both generous and delicious. The culinary expertise of award-winning Chef William Roberts ensures that every dish is a masterpiece of coastal-American cuisine. Diners are treated to an unforgettable experience, where the ocean's bounty is celebrated with flair and authenticity. Solstice truly captures the essence of a seaside culinary delight!
A photo of Steam Restaurant - Embassy Suites restaurant
10. Steam Restaurant - Embassy Suites
4.2
Awesome(650)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wilmington
Booked 14 times today
Steam Restaurant at Embassy Suites in Wilmington is a true gem for seafood enthusiasts. Renowned for its quality and authenticity, Steam masterfully crafts dishes using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal is both fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the “delicious” salmon and “amazing” scallops, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to serving only the best. The shrimp and grits are often described as “excellent,” showcasing the perfect blend of Southern tradition and seafood expertise. With beautiful views of the Cape Fear River, Steam offers not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience, making it a top choice for seafood lovers.
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