Best Restaurants for Groups in Wrightsville Beach

12 restaurants available nearby

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1. King Neptune Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(314)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Wrightsville Beach

Booked 11 times today

King Neptune is now offering fresh, local seafood as well as variations of pork, beef, and poultry dishes. There are several salad options as well. Our chef Em Ecker has a very creative way of combining locally sourced ingredients to create the most tasteful and delicious meals for our guests.

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2. Flying Machine Oyster Bar

4.6

Exceptional(135)

Price: Expensive

• Oyster Bar • Wrightsville Beach

Booked 7 times today

Located in the heart of Harbor Island on Wrightsville Beach, Flying Machine Brewing Oyster Bar focuses on serving fresh oysters in creative ways showcasing local mariculture alongside Southern-inspired cuisine, craft cocktails, and Wilmington's award-winning Flying Machine Brewing Company beer. Join us inside or sit at our patio area overlooking the Loop!

3. Port Land Grille

4.8

Exceptional(2116)

Price: Expensive

• American • Wilmington

Booked 18 times today

Port Land Grille has progressive American regional cuisine masterfully executed in a casually elegant coastal setting since November 2000. We have both indoor and outdoor dining and private rooms are available. Thank you for dining with us! COVID-19 updates: Masks are no longer required to be worn indoors but they are still recommended if you are not vaccinated. Our staff is fully vaccinated and ready to serve you!We have suspended the ability to bring in outside food or beverage (ex. cakes or wine) while we continue to recover from the devastating affects of COVID-19. Thank you in advance for your understanding and continued support.

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4. East - Blockade Runner Beach Resort

4.0

Excellent(329)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach

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5. Catch - Modern Seafood Cuisine

4.9

Exceptional(2095)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Wilmington

Booked 5 times today

Serving the Best Seafood in North Carolina. James Beard Semi-Finalist and Bravo Tv's "Top Chef"contestant, Chef Keith Rhodes and his team, explore the Cape Fear Coast,for the best it has to offer. We feature Wild Caught & sustainably raised Seafood. Organic and locally sourced Produce.Providing the perfect compliment to our fresh Catch. Consecutively Voted Wilmington's Best Chef Dubbed by NYT's,"Modern Seafood Cuisine” we offer an array Fresh Seafood and Vegetarian options. We offer our Signature NC Sweet Potato Salad. Appetizers include our “Fire Cracker” Shrimp, NC Oysters on the 1/2 Shell, Seafood Ceviche & Conch Fritters . Larger Plates include our "Angry" Maine Lobster, Prime Steaks, Blackend Mahi Mahi & our Award winning Charleston Crab Cakes, Seared OBX Scallops, Flounder Escovitch & Pan roasted Black Grouper. Full ABC Permits.Large selection of boutique Wines by the Glass, Hand crafted Cocktails And over a half a dozen rotating local beer offerings.

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6. Floriana - Wilmington

4.8

Exceptional(1250)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Wilmington

Booked 35 times today

We are open for carry out and for dine-in guests. The balcony tables are available first come first serve upon reservation. If one is not available upon arrival, guests are welcome to wait at the bar or in the lounge until one becomes available. We are open for Dinner MON-SUN 4:30 pm till 10 pm and for Brunch on SUN 11:00-2:00 pm. Floriana Restaurant is about friends, family and community. We are an independently-owned Italian bistro serving dishes made with seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers. We pride ourselves on our menu, service and passion for food. Our beautifully appointed dining room is the perfect setting for any occasion — an intimate, romantic dinner, or when you have reason for celebration and want all your closest friends together at the same table.The Wilmington Floriana Restaurant is located in Wilmington, NC riverside at 2 Market Street.

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7. Dram Yard at ARRIVE

4.7

Exceptional(98)

Price: Expensive

• American • Wilmington

Booked 17 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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8. Butcher and Barrel by True Blue

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4.7

Exceptional(528)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Wilmington

Booked 21 times today

Chef Bobby Zimmerman and his team welcome you to Butcher & Barrel by We Are True Blue, located in the South Front District of downtown Wilmington, NC. Celebrated for its prime cuts and lively atmosphere, Butcher & Barrel features a menu of locally sourced ingredients and an extensive selection of bourbon and whiskey. With its high ceilings, funky wallpaper, and art featuring local artist GERB, Butcher & Barrel aims to offer not only a delicious dining and drinking experience but also a memorable, vibrant one. Designed to give you a big city feel, it has that exciting air of "where are you going to go next?" after you finish your meal or drink.

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9. Tequilas Waterfront

4.4

Awesome(151)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Wilmington

Booked 16 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.

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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC

4.7

Exceptional(2445)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Wilmington

Booked 26 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Wilmington is located at the newly constructed River Place in the heart of historic Downtown Wilmington. Whether it's a romantic steak dinner for two, an important business meeting, or a private party, Ruth's Chris Steak House can accommodate your needs and our Wilmington steakhouse provides guests with a warm, comfortable atmosphere of casual elegance.

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Tim
Indiana •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Scallops entree and fried oysters appetizer were both excellent. Brown butter cheese cake with salted Carmel topping delicious.
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Port Land GrillePrice: Expensive• American• Wilmington
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4.8
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David
Baltimore / Maryland •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 4 Jan 2025
Excellent meal and service. octopus special and portion was one of the best we have ever had.
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Catch - Modern Seafood CuisinePrice: Moderate• Seafood• Wilmington
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4.9
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WillVIP
Utah •1 review
5.0
Dined on 3 Jan 2025
Great neighborhood spot. Service and food both excellent. Easy and consistent.
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Flying Machine Oyster BarPrice: Expensive• Oyster Bar• Wrightsville Beach
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4.6
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Tammy
Virginia •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Jan 2025
Food was great and service was excellent. Server suggested the Catch of the Day and it did not disappoint. We were a party of 5 and had reservations but some tables were available. Would recommend to anyone. Parking was easy- across the road.
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King Neptune RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Wrightsville Beach
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4.7
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Onika
Coastal North Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined on 14 Aug 2024
Lunch on the outside patio was such a delight. The shrimp cocktail was fresh, delightful. The smash burger was excellent!
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East - Blockade Runner Beach ResortPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Wrightsville Beach
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12 restaurants available nearby

1. King Neptune Restaurant

2. Flying Machine Oyster Bar

3. Port Land Grille

4. East - Blockade Runner Beach Resort

5. Catch - Modern Seafood Cuisine

6. Floriana - Wilmington

7. Dram Yard at ARRIVE

8. Butcher and Barrel by True Blue

9. Tequilas Waterfront

10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC

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