Denny's is always open and always serves your favorite dishes from anytime-breakfast to dinner entrees, burgers, soups, salads and more. Their menu includes scrumptious Value Meal options, Fit Fare, specials for 55+, and a Kids' menu. Save room for a delicious Denny's dessert. Try a Cake Batter or an Oreo's milkshake,...more about Denny's - Wilmington
Porters Neck
When you want a freshly grilled burger or chicken sandwich, forget the fast-food mills. Consistently voted Best Burger by Encore magazine's annual poll, P.T.'s can't be beat. Every menu item is a package deal that includes a sandwich (whopping half-pound beef burgers, tender chicken breast, hot dogs, fresh roast beef, turkey and more),...more about P.T.'s Olde Fashioned Grille
For great Mediterranean food that makes your taste buds tingle, try Kornerstone. The wood-fired oven produces their yummy Neopolitan-style pizza and other specialties. Everything is served in the dining room surrounded by stone, dark woodwork and granite tables or outdoors on the patio. You will find other dishes whose origins stem...more about Kornerstone Bistro
Savor authentic Mexican dishes with a modern twist at this restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere. Their lunch menu, served daily from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, includes appetizers such as poblano black mussels and mini sopes rellenos, soup and salads, a variety of guacamole dips, nachos, tacos, burritos, fajitas, sides, and more....more about Si! Senor Modern Mex
Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream and Smoothies
SurfBerry is Wrightsville Beach's newest hot spot for cooling off. After a morning in the sun, take a break with their frozen yogurt, shaved ice, smoothies, or natural juices....more about SurfBerry
Enjoy a stunning sunset, good food, and a full bar, on this docked barge named after the infamous pirate from the 1700s, Anne Bonny. Live music is performed from noon on Friday and continuing through the weekend. Add an appetizer to your favorite drink from the bar or begin your meal...more about Anne Bonny's Bar & Grill
Delicious and healthy frozen yogurt with your choice of over 60 toppings is the focus of Brrrberry Frozen Yogurt. Enjoy the ORIGINAL "bottoms bar" where you can choose from several different cookies, gooey brownies or pecan pies to put on the bottom of you cup, under your frozen yogurt…the ultimate in...more about Brrrberry - The Frozen Yogurt Bar
Fresh fruit, imagination, protein and energy boosters swirl in the blender at Planet Smoothie. The result is the best, freshest, healthiest drink you've ever had. Select your favorite fruits and supplements or order from their extensive menu of flavors and health enhancers. The self serve yogurt bar features more than 50...more about Planet Smoothie
A short walk from Wilmington's riverfront in The Cotton Exchange, The Scoop is just the place to grab a hot dog, sandwich or salad and milk shake for an on-the-go meal. Better yet, stay awhile and partake of such sinful creations as banana splits and ice cream nachos. On cool winter...more about The Scoop Ice Cream & Cafe
Coffee Houses
Established in 1995, Port City Java now boasts 17 locations in the greater Wilmington area, including Carolina Beach and Hampstead, as well as one in Southport and two in Leland. Their menu includes breakfast wraps and sandwiches, fresh salads, pure fruit smoothies and panini grilled sandwiches along with traditional coffeehouse fare. Housing...more about Port City Java
A destination for valuing and appreciating the potential of all people, Bitty and Beau's employees have hearts of gold and display true customer service; inviting a glimpse into living and working with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The open skylight interior resembles that of an air hanger, brightening each cup. Take home a...more about Bitty & Beau's Coffee
The heady smell of roasting coffee beans and flavorful sips of many blends greet customers at Folks Cafe. Exuding the warmth and local feel of a cherished local gathering place, Folks offers a delicious organic and Fair Trade menu, all roasted on-location. There are numerous tasty snacks including luscious pastries. Enjoy!...more about Folks Cafe
Located in The Cotton Exchange, this popular coffeehouse offers yummy pastries, muffins and bagels to complement their fresh-roasted coffee, mocha shakes and specialty coffee drinks. Unique to the Java Dog Coffeehouse is one of Wilmington's two scaled-down replicas of the Statue of Liberty. (The other is at a side entrance to Thalian...more about Java Dog Coffeehouse
Tucked away in the heart of the New Castle Street Art & Antique District, Jester's Java serves breakfast and lunch in a casual, friendly environment. With several overstuffed couches and an inviting porch in addition to a cozy dining room, Jester's presents a nice merger of coffee shop and small cafe....more about Jester's Cafe