Guidebook for Wilmington
Food Scene
Umaii Thai Cuisine Sushi Bar
8209 Market StreetGood curry and thai basil pepper dishes.
8207 NOMA
8207 Market StGreat lunch sandwiches.
It's close and their coffee is a bit heartier than Starbucks.
28 molta ag muintir na háite
Port City Java
132 Racine DrIt's close and their coffee is a bit heartier than Starbucks.
Catch
6623 Market StSome of the best fresh seafood using local catches.
The best Thai cuisine in Wilmington; wonderful outdoor seating arrangement.
186 molta ag muintir na háite
Indochine Restaurant
7 Wayne DrThe best Thai cuisine in Wilmington; wonderful outdoor seating arrangement.
Our favorite river-front seating, excellent Sunday brunch, good bar.
55 molta ag muintir na háite
The George on the Riverwalk
128 S Water StOur favorite river-front seating, excellent Sunday brunch, good bar.
The "new kid on the block" in terms of seafood - rave reviews.
32 molta ag muintir na háite
Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar
127 N Front StThe "new kid on the block" in terms of seafood - rave reviews.
Sawmill Grill
15919 US-17Best local breakfast - food and crowd. Go early.
Sightseeing
Longphort Carolina Thuaidh
1 Battleship Rd NEGreat place to take kids and grownups.
Great way to see Wilmington from the Cape Fear River, a spectacular sight in its own right.
23 molta ag muintir na háite
Cape Fear Spice Merchants
20 Market StGreat way to see Wilmington from the Cape Fear River, a spectacular sight in its own right.
Entertainment & Activities
Good excuse to get down to Fort Fisher at the south end of Cape Fear.
550 molta ag muintir na háite
Aquarium Thuaisceart Carolina i Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead RdGood excuse to get down to Fort Fisher at the south end of Cape Fear.
Beautiful Victorian seafaring community; take the Southport Ferry from Ft. Fisher ($5/car) and shop, eat at Fishy Fish, and enjoy spectacular walks on the edges of the marshes alongside the Cape Fear River.
242 molta ag muintir na háite
Southport
Beautiful Victorian seafaring community; take the Southport Ferry from Ft. Fisher ($5/car) and shop, eat at Fishy Fish, and enjoy spectacular walks on the edges of the marshes alongside the Cape Fear River.
Shopping
An upscale, eclectic collection of stores + great movie theater in a small neighborhood setting.
143 molta ag muintir na háite
Mayfaire Town Center
An upscale, eclectic collection of stores + great movie theater in a small neighborhood setting.
Parks & Nature
Our favorite beach for long walks on the north end + places to eat and shop from the pier south.
408 molta ag muintir na háite
Wrightsville Beach
321 Causeway DrOur favorite beach for long walks on the north end + places to eat and shop from the pier south.
Historic site with stunning views and places to walk near ocean.
69 molta ag muintir na háite
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
1000 Loggerhead RoadHistoric site with stunning views and places to walk near ocean.
Essentials
Harris Teeter
3501 Oleander DrFrom basics to gourmet.