Guidebook for Carolina Beach
Food Scene
Places to eat
Enjoy a morning bike ride to the north end and stop for some coffee along the way.
26 locals recommend
North End Cafe to-go
901 Carolina Beach Ave NEnjoy a morning bike ride to the north end and stop for some coffee along the way.
Majik Beanz Espresso
10 S Lake Park BlvdCoffee shop located with in walking distance
The best sandwich's for takeout! Yes, it's inside of a gas station. You'll be surprised !
40 locals recommend
Island Burgers & Bites
111 Carl Winner DrThe best sandwich's for takeout! Yes, it's inside of a gas station. You'll be surprised !
Nice sit down place for dinner or meet some locals at the bar.
58 locals recommend
Jack Mackerels Island Grill
113 K AvenueNice sit down place for dinner or meet some locals at the bar.
Nice sit down place for dinner or meet some locals at the bar.
113 locals recommend
Michael's Seafood Restaurant
1206 N Lake Park BlvdNice sit down place for dinner or meet some locals at the bar.
Nollie's Taco Joint
3 Pelican LnThe best fresh local fish tacos ! Small local joint !
Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria & Ristorante
1012 S Lake Park BlvdThe Spot Bar & Kitchen
1006 S Lake Park BlvdLocals gather here. Daily food specials .
Nauti Dog
5 Cape Fear BlvdGourmet hot dogs
Carolina Smokehouse
9 Pavilion Ave SWestern BBQ. Great ocean views.
Soul Flavor
716 N Lake Park BlvdGreat food and cool atmosphere
El Cazador Carolina Beach
103 N Lake Park BlvdAuthentic Mexican food
Ida Thai Cuisine
5920 N Lake Park BlvdAuthentic Thai
The Best kept locals secret breakfast spot
34 locals recommend
Granny's Country Kitchen (Carolina Beach)
1310 S Lake Park BlvdThe Best kept locals secret breakfast spot
Drinks & Nightlife
Great drinks, music & food.
Local bands, several bar areas & dance floor. Good for dinner during the day time for families.
175 locals recommend
SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar
227 Carolina Beach Ave NLocal bands, several bar areas & dance floor. Good for dinner during the day time for families.
Buzz's Roost at the Beach
8 Pavilion Ave SThis is where the locals frequent.
Bar & Restaurant with outside volleyball and other games with a tiki hut.
92 locals recommend
Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill
701 N Lake Park BlvdBar & Restaurant with outside volleyball and other games with a tiki hut.
The Dive Food & Spirits
6 N Lake Park BlvdLive Music on weekends
Hurricane Alley's
5 BoardwalkGreat view over looking ocean.
The Iconic Fat Pelican bar. Nostalgic decor of history of pleasure island displayed throughout. 300 types of beer in the walk in cooler.
165 locals recommend
The Fat Pelican
8 S Lake Park BlvdThe Iconic Fat Pelican bar. Nostalgic decor of history of pleasure island displayed throughout. 300 types of beer in the walk in cooler.
Parks & Nature
Carolina Beach State Park
1010 State Park RdUnique trails & boat ramp (fee)
Fort Fisher State Historic Site
1610 Fort Fisher Blvd SOld battle areas to explore
Sightseeing
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead RdState aquarium & trails.
Public fishing charter in Carolina Beach . No alcohol allowed. Alcohol is available to purchase on board. Other Private charters can be found at the basin.
The Vonda Kay
104 Short StPublic fishing charter in Carolina Beach . No alcohol allowed. Alcohol is available to purchase on board. Other Private charters can be found at the basin.
Sunfun Rentals
505 N Lake Park BlvdRent a golf cart or call for a taxi
Arts & Culture
Federal Point History Center
1121 N Lake Park BlvdLearn History and point to visit
Essentials
Melissa's Coin Laundry
702 S Lake Park BlvdThe Sea Merchants
257 Cape Fear BlvdSmall essentials with in walking distance
Publix Super Market Commons at Federal Point
1018 North Lake Park Boulevard