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1. Solstice Wrightsville Beach
4.4
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 3 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.
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2. G Prime
4.9
Exceptional(270)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 14 times today
G Prime is a special occasion spot, known for its elegant ambiance and superb service. Reviewers rave about the 'amazing atmosphere', 'attentive, welcoming staff' and 'excellent quality food'. It's perfect for a romantic dinner or a special celebration, offering a '5 star experience' with 'great selection of wine' and 'fast & efficient' service. The steaks are cooked to perfection, and the decor is beautifully designed. It's a top-notch steakhouse in the southeastern NC area.
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3. Port Land Grille
4.9
Exceptional(2138)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wilmington
Booked 9 times today
Port Land Grille is a special place for celebrations, as many reviews note. It's the go-to spot for special occasions like anniversaries, birthdays, and weddings. The restaurant offers a unique coastal setting with both indoor and outdoor dining options. Reviewers rave about the 'excellent food' and 'exceptional service', making it a perfect place to celebrate.
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4. True Blue Butcher & Table - The Forum
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4.6
Exceptional(984)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 10 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.
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5. Brent's Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(661)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Wrightsville Beach
Booked 2 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.
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6. Jerry's Food, Wine and Spirits
4.8
Exceptional(442)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Southern • Wilmington
Booked 10 times today
Serving the best from North Carolina's land and sea in a warm, casual setting since 1992. Contemporary American dishes lined with classic flavors of the South. Couple your meal with a glass/bottle from our hand picked wine list featuring many Napa, Sonoma, and Oregon options, or go with a delicious hand crafted cocktail like the Hellcat Holler. Jerry's has been featured on PBS' "NC Weekend" with Bob Garner, Wilmington Today, the Wilmington Star News, and has had the pleasure of serving a sitting Vice President, Hollywood actors, pro athletes, tourists and the wonderful Wilmington community for 30 years. We look forward to serving you soon!
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7. Catch - Modern Seafood Cuisine
4.9
Exceptional(2105)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Wilmington
Booked 6 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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8. The Melting Pot - Wilmington(NC)
4.9
Exceptional(732)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Wilmington
Booked 14 times today
Welcome and thank you for choosing The Melting Pot of Wilmington. We offer a very unique and interactive dining experience, with a heavy focus on personal service. Our Wait staff has been hand picked and extensively trained to have the ability to provide you, our guest, with nothing less than a "Perfect Night Out." Every visit will be hand tailored to fit your wants and needs during your fondue experience. We are a four-course full service restaurant. We offer a stunning variety of creamy, perfectly balanced cheeses that our servers hand craft table side for your dining pleasure. We have a selection of cold, crisp and fresh salads, paired with house made dressings. Our entrées are as beautiful as they are delicious. We offer a wide range of premium meats and seafoods with a variety of sophisticated marinades and sauces for dipping.
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9. Seabird
4.9
Exceptional(1546)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Wilmington
Booked 17 times today
Mindfully sourced and thoughtfully prepared ingredients highlight the landscape of the food in our coastal community. Menu subject to change daily with local availability of seafood and produce. James Beard nominated chef and owner, Dean Neff. Reservations available for dinner Wednesday through Monday. Closed Tuesdays.Brunch now served Saturday & Sunday!
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10. Tarantelli’s
4.7
Exceptional(2901)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wilmington
Booked 21 times today
Tarantelli’s is located on Second Street, just one block from Front Street and in walking distance to the Cape Fear River. The restaurant and event venue is located in the historic district of downtown Wilmington. This lively area spans 230-plus blocks and is home to some of the best bars, restaurants, churches, architecture, and selection of fine art. There are several parking facilities nearby, but you can also reach Tarantelli's year round via horse drawn trolley and carriage, river taxi, trolley cars, or on foot.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Wrightsville Beach

Discover the perfect dining spots for special occasions in Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington, located in the charming Coastal North Carolina area. Each restaurant here offers a unique blend of ambiance and exquisite culinary offerings, ideal for making any celebration memorable. From romantic seaside dinners to elegant gourmet experiences, these establishments specialize in creating moments that cater to life's milestones. The dining scene in Wrightsville Beach is renowned for its sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, providing an ideal backdrop for both intimate gatherings and grand festivities. Patrons can expect top-notch service, an impressive selection of wines, and meticulously prepared dishes that highlight local flavors and ingredients. Whether you're marking an anniversary, birthday, or any noteworthy event, these venues promise an enchanting setting and unforgettable dining experience. The commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect, from the decor to the dessert, ensuring every special occasion is nothing short of spectacular.

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