Guidebook for Emerald Isle
Food Scene
Breakfast lunch and dinner. Has indoor and outdoor dining area. Menu items include a variety of southern food options.
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The Java Post
207 WB McLean DrBreakfast lunch and dinner. Has indoor and outdoor dining area. Menu items include a variety of southern food options.
Emerald Grill
301 Mangrove DrCasual breakfast within walking distance.
4 J's Bakery Inc.
325 Reed DrCasual local coffee shop with in walking distance.
Stir It Up Coffee Shop
Nearby coffee shop close to grocery store.
Sweet Spot
8201 Emerald DrIce cream and candy shop. Souvenirs for all ages.
DQ Grill & Chill Restaurant
8307 Emerald DrBen & Jerry’s
8204 Emerald DrFlipperz Family Bar & Grill
311 Mangrove DrLunch and dinner within walking distance.
Shark's Den Sports Bar & Grill
8700 Emerald DrGreat place to watch a game.
Rucker Johns Restaurant
8700 Emerald DrFeed the turtles while you wait for your table.
Great place to pick up a salad or sandwich. Shop for souvenirs, local food, clothes, and fishing gear.
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The Village Market
7802 Emerald DrGreat place to pick up a salad or sandwich. Shop for souvenirs, local food, clothes, and fishing gear.
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill
140 Fairview DrEl Zarape
8802 Reed DrHwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries
8700 Emerald DrGrab a quick bite while shopping in Emerald Plantation.
Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs
660 W Corbett AveLazzara's Pizza & Subs
9104 Coast Guard RdGreat Wall
8201 Emerald DrNearby place for take out Chinese food.
Fine dining with views overlooking the water. Has a rooftop bar with views of the ocean and the sound.
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Caribsea
8921 Crew DrFine dining with views overlooking the water. Has a rooftop bar with views of the ocean and the sound.
Kathryn's Bistro & Martini Bar
8002 Emerald DrLocal fine dining.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Growler Bar Emerald Isle
200 Mallard DrHas a big outdoor area where kids can play.
Briggs General Store and Bar
8700 Emerald DriveEverything Else
North Carolina Aquarium with various shows and events (see aquarium website for latest schedule). Outdoor walking trails, a park for the kids, and a pit to look for sharks teeth and fossils.
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North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
1 Roosevelt BlvdNorth Carolina Aquarium with various shows and events (see aquarium website for latest schedule). Outdoor walking trails, a park for the kids, and a pit to look for sharks teeth and fossils.
Getting Around
Local bicycle rental store. Store personnel are friendly and helpful.
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Hwy 58 Bicycles of Emerald Isle
1785 North Carolina Highway 58Local bicycle rental store. Store personnel are friendly and helpful.
Entertainment & Activities
Water park on the island. Has wading pools for the youngest and tube slides for the bravest. Fun for all ages.
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Salty Pirate Waterpark
8915 Reed DrWater park on the island. Has wading pools for the youngest and tube slides for the bravest. Fun for all ages.
Golfin Dolphin Drive
Golfin Dolphin DriveMini golf
Mac Daddy's
130 Golfin Dolphin Drbowling and arcade
Great for a rainy day or some time out of the sun.
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Emerald Plantation Cinema
8700 Emerald DrGreat for a rainy day or some time out of the sun.
Two 18 Hole Miniature Golf Courses, A Mining Train that will take you to the first holes, Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Kiddie Rides
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Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway
976 Salter Path RdTwo 18 Hole Miniature Golf Courses, A Mining Train that will take you to the first holes, Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Kiddie Rides
Parks & Nature
Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
100 Bogue Inlet DrFishing pier with scenic overlook.
Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon RdGreat for those who love history. Beach access.
Different nature programs are offered for various age groups. See their website for details.
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Hammocks Beach State Park
1572 State Rd 1511Different nature programs are offered for various age groups. See their website for details.
A fun day excursion. This requires a personal boat or ferry out of Beaufort. See their website for details on location and hours of ferry operation.
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Cape Lookout Lighthouse
A fun day excursion. This requires a personal boat or ferry out of Beaufort. See their website for details on location and hours of ferry operation.
Essentials
Food Lion
8700 Emerald DrCap'n Willis Seafood Market
7803 Emerald Dr