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A photo of True Blue Butcher & Table - The Forum restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 35 times today
True Blue Butcher & Table, the flagship restaurant of the We Are True Blue brands, is located in The Forum in Wilmington, NC. Reflecting global cuisine with a modern American interpretation, Chef Bobby Zimmerman has crafted a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, quality cuts of steak, an extensive and delicious drink selection, and an impressive butcher counter. We are open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.
A photo of Solstice Wrightsville Beach restaurant
4.4
Awesome(120)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 20 times today
Solstice Kitchen + Cocktails is the place to indulge in spectacular food and stunning ocean views. Our award-winning Chef, William Roberts has designed a menu that is loved by locals and traveling foodies alike. Come taste your way through our market-fresh menu of coastal-American dishes and handcrafted drinks. We have a passion for market-fresh ingredients, honest cooking, and a beach-elegant atmosphere that’s welcoming to all.
A photo of G Prime restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(291)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 31 times today
G Prime offers the highest level of service and ingredients for the entire community to enjoy – from beautifully curated and customizable prime cuts, locally sourced fish and fresh seasonal produce, a classic craft cocktail and mixology program, to one of the largest, most prolific wine cellars in the area.
A photo of Quanto Basta: Italian Eatery & Wine Bar - Wilmington restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1140)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 10 times today
Located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, QB’s diverse yet comforting flavors are reminiscent of a casual but unique Italian neighborhood restaurant, complete with seating in a lush, private courtyard with a stunning fountain ~ a true oasis in an urban setting.
A photo of Tequilas Waterfront restaurant
4.2
Awesome(181)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Wilmington
Booked 12 times today
A culinary collaboration between Tequila Comida & Cantina and Marina Grill, infusing the vibrant flavors of Mexico into the heart of Wilmington’s waterfront. Established in 2018 by Chef Ramon Villasenor and Miguel Villasenor, Tequila Comida & Cantina has teamed up with Marina Grill to create an exceptional dining experience.Nestled beside the Riverfront Park and boasting an extraordinary view of the Riverfront Marina, Tequila’s Waterfront offers a unique setting. Our spacious outdoor area is the perfect spot to enjoy live music during the summer months. Located next door to the Riverfront Park, home to the Live Oak Pavilion, an outdoor amphitheater hosting open-air concerts and entertainment, we invite you to savor the magic of Mexican cuisine amid cultural warmth and breathtaking views.
A photo of Genki Sushi Bar and Japanese Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(648)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Wilmington
Booked 19 times today
We look forward to welcoming you into our warm environment, with food so good you will swear you just stepped off of the train in Tokyo.If you are reading this description, please take note that: * Starting October 1st 2024: We will no longer be able to seat you unless your entire party has arrived and ready to sit ON TIME. We will hold your Table/Seats for ONLY 10 minutes past the reservation time. *After 10 minutes, you will lose your reservation to someone who is on the waiting list. *Please take this serious as, it will allow us to provide better customer service to our guests as we increase in volume, and allow the evening to flow better with timing for our reservations through out the evening.Thank you for your cooperation and understanding! Our customers mean the world to us! *Also, please remember to count small children and babies as a person for seating. Thank you for your participation and understanding in this. Thank you for your business! See you soon!
A photo of Brent's Bistro restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(671)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 7 times today
Upscale yet casual restaurant located in Wilmington, NC. Located near Wrightsville Beach. Menu changes weekly to highlight the freshest seafood and land dishes. Enjoy flavorful dinners and extensive wine selection in our welcoming atmosphere. When weather permits, book a seat outdoors on our covered patio. For reservations, please utilize Opentable or call us directly. However, reservations for Fridays and Saturdays can ONLY be booked by calling us directly. 910-839-3131.
A photo of Paloma's at Lela restaurant
2.0
(1)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Wilmington
Booked 1 time today
The vibrancy of Mexico City meets low-key Baja California at Hotel Lela Wilmington’s signature restaurant. We invite you into a celebration of cuisine with bold Latin flavors worth savoring and sharing. Sip a cocktail from a menu of artisanal tequilas, rums, and bourbons. Enjoy airy-chic vibes that beckon you to drop your cares like a hot chili pepper and linger awhile.
A photo of Hieronymus Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(606)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Wilmington
Booked 9 times today
The Area's Authentic Seafood Restaurant The experience that you will have at Hieronymus Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar is uniquely Wilmington, North Carolina. Our specialty is Cape Fear cuisine, including fresh local seafood, fresh vegetables, and local craft beer. When you walk through our doors, take a look around. You will see many items that are a part of our history. The shells inside the tables have been brought to us by many guests throughout the years. Nameplates on the bar designate locals that have told many a tale. News releases show Hieronymus cooking for Bryant Gumbel on the Today Show. You might copy a recipe for soft shell crab or take a gander at some of the "stars" that have dropped by for dinner.
A photo of Steam Restaurant - Embassy Suites restaurant
4.4
Awesome(672)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wilmington
Booked 10 times today
Steam is bringing American cuisine to Wilmington using locally sourced goods & ingredients. With an extensive wine & beer selection, plenty of cocktails, indoor/outdoor seating, & beautiful views of the Cape Fear River, Steam is your go-to local restaurant.

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