6 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Harbinger

6 restaurants available nearby

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1. Aqua Restaurant and Spa - Duck, NC

4.8

Exceptional(1422)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Duck

Booked 11 times today

Aqua Restaurant and Spa in Duck, NC, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking an authentic and high-quality culinary experience. Celebrated for its use of locally caught fish, Aqua delivers dishes that are not only fresh but also bursting with flavor. Guests rave about the "catch of the day" and specialties like the shrimp and grits, which are consistently "cooked to perfection." The restaurant’s commitment to fresh regional cuisine is evident in every bite, making it a must-visit destination for those visiting the Outer Banks. With stunning waterfront views and exceptional service, Aqua promises a memorable dining experience that encapsulates the essence of coastal North Carolina.

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2. Ocean Blvd Bistro and Martini Bar

4.9

Exceptional(2817)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Kitty Hawk

Booked 17 times today

Ocean Blvd Bistro and Martini Bar, nestled in the picturesque Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that beautifully showcases the bounty of the North Carolina shores. Known for its "absolutely delicious" crab bisque and "perfectly prepared" swordfish specials, this upscale restaurant consistently delights with fresh, local ingredients that captivate the senses. Guests rave about the "stellar" seafood dishes, from the silky snapper to the delectable sheepshead, each crafted with authenticity and culinary flair. With a charming oceanside patio and a reputation as a "consistent treasure" in the Outer Banks, Ocean Blvd promises an unforgettable seafood feast for all.

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3. The Village Table and Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(832)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Duck

Booked 15 times today

The Village Table and Tavern in Duck, NC, offers a seafood dining experience that truly stands out. With creatively prepared local seafood, the restaurant promises a taste of authenticity and quality that keeps diners coming back. Patrons rave about the "best chowder" they've ever had, and the scallops are described as "one of the best meals" ever tasted. The seafood chowder and light, perfectly-breaded flounder receive particular praise for their flavor and execution. Positioned right on the waterfront, it provides a delightful backdrop to a meal that is both delicious and memorable, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

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4. The Lifesaving Station - Sanderling Resort

4.4

Awesome(783)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Duck

Nestled in the heart of Duck, The Lifesaving Station at Sanderling Resort offers an exceptional Comfort Food experience that captures the essence of southern coastal cuisine. This charming restaurant, located in a historic lifesaving station, delights diners with its seasonal menu featuring favorites like Shrimp and Grits and the iconic Sanderling Blue Crab Chowder. Guests rave about the "excellent food and experience," highlighting the "freshness and quality" that makes every dish memorable. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service, The Lifesaving Station effortlessly combines history with a modern culinary twist, making it a must-visit for any comfort food enthusiast.

5. Steamers

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4.9

Exceptional(111)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary american • Kitty Hawk

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the charming locale of Kitty Hawk, Steamers stands out as a beacon of authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its "exceptional" New Year's Eve menu, the restaurant continuously delights diners with its flavorful offerings. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" seafood dishes, including the rich clam chowder and the succulent lobster ravioli. The ambiance is inviting, and the attentive service ensures a memorable dining experience every time. Locals cherish this "hidden gem" for its consistent quality and the warm hospitality of owner Linda, who always makes patrons feel special. Steamers is truly a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American flavors.

6. Kimball's Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(1099)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Duck

Kimball's Kitchen in Duck offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience, making it a true gem on the Outer Banks. This AAA 4-Diamond rated restaurant showcases the freshest locally caught seafood and oysters, earning glowing praise from diners who describe the seafood as "absolutely delicious" and "spectacular." Guests are treated to stunning views of Currituck Sound, enhancing the coastal dining ambiance. The menu's inventive seafood dishes, such as the tuna tartare and seared scallops, consistently exceed expectations, with one reviewer declaring it "the best dining experience we have ever had in OBX." For seafood lovers, Kimball's Kitchen is an absolute must-visit.

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. Aqua Restaurant and Spa - Duck, NC

2. Ocean Blvd Bistro and Martini Bar

3. The Village Table and Tavern

4. The Lifesaving Station - Sanderling Resort

5. Steamers

6. Kimball's Kitchen

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