Jamison & Alex's Guidebook
Food & Drink Scene
Looking for the best gourmet grilled cheese? We've found it. Three minutes by car or ten minute walk.
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CheeseSmith
624 South 17th StreetLooking for the best gourmet grilled cheese? We've found it. Three minutes by car or ten minute walk.
Can't go wrong with the Gregor (Lobster Roll), Shrimp Po Boy or a bucket of oysters. Jamison's favorite.
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Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar
127 N Front StCan't go wrong with the Gregor (Lobster Roll), Shrimp Po Boy or a bucket of oysters. Jamison's favorite.
Bustling cafe turning out Italian classics such as manicotti, chicken piccata, lasagna & pizza.
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Terrazzo Trattoria
1319 Military Cutoff RdBustling cafe turning out Italian classics such as manicotti, chicken piccata, lasagna & pizza.
Fish tacos & other Baja-inspired Mexican fare, plus flavored margaritas in a buzzing backdrop on Wrightsville Beach.
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Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill
4 N Lumina AveFish tacos & other Baja-inspired Mexican fare, plus flavored margaritas in a buzzing backdrop on Wrightsville Beach.
A family-owned and operated sweet shop offering unique premium, homemade ice cream flavors using only dairy from grass-fed North Carolina.
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Boombalatti's Homemade Ice Cream
1005 N 4th StA family-owned and operated sweet shop offering unique premium, homemade ice cream flavors using only dairy from grass-fed North Carolina.
Casual spot offering modern takes on Mexican food plus weekend brunch & a bar with many craft beers right on Front Street.
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Beer Barrio
34 N Front StCasual spot offering modern takes on Mexican food plus weekend brunch & a bar with many craft beers right on Front Street.
Gourmet burgers, sandwiches & appetizers are offered at this quaint, brick-walled bar with TVs. *Guy Ferrari favorite.
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The Fork 'N' Cork
122 Market StGourmet burgers, sandwiches & appetizers are offered at this quaint, brick-walled bar with TVs. *Guy Ferrari favorite.
Take a trip into the orient. Visit their lotus pond, enjoy company in one of their Thai huts, or just have a quiet dinner in their exquisite dining room.
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Indochine Restaurant
7 Wayne DrTake a trip into the orient. Visit their lotus pond, enjoy company in one of their Thai huts, or just have a quiet dinner in their exquisite dining room.
Fashionable Pan-Asian spot serving sushi & craft cocktails on the 2nd floor of a historic building.
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Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge
33 S Front StFashionable Pan-Asian spot serving sushi & craft cocktails on the 2nd floor of a historic building.
Trendy urban bar & restaurant with a brick interior & TV screens, serving inventive American food.
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Rebellion NC
15 S Front StTrendy urban bar & restaurant with a brick interior & TV screens, serving inventive American food.
Seafood restaurant serving oysters, fish, breakfast & cocktails amid a retro, white-tiled interior.
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Seabird
1 South Front StreetSeafood restaurant serving oysters, fish, breakfast & cocktails amid a retro, white-tiled interior.
Slice of Life Pizzeria & Pub, Wilmington, North Carolina - Enjoy our relaxed atmosphere, all natural ingredients, and late night menu.
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Slice of Life Pizzeria & Pub Downtown
125 Market StSlice of Life Pizzeria & Pub, Wilmington, North Carolina - Enjoy our relaxed atmosphere, all natural ingredients, and late night menu.
Creative spins on traditional Southern cuisine served in a homey, brick-walled bistro setting.
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The Basics
319 N Front StCreative spins on traditional Southern cuisine served in a homey, brick-walled bistro setting.
Buzzy Panamanian cafe offering Latin-inspired fare & tropical drinks in a relaxed, vibrant setting.
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Ceviche's
7210 Wrightsville AveBuzzy Panamanian cafe offering Latin-inspired fare & tropical drinks in a relaxed, vibrant setting.
Global small plates, including sushi & Spanish tapas, served in a stately refurbished bank. Alex's favorite martini spot.
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Circa 1922
8 N Front StGlobal small plates, including sushi & Spanish tapas, served in a stately refurbished bank. Alex's favorite martini spot.
Latin American fusion dishes served in a snug, brightly painted space with a convivial ambiance.
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Savorez
402 Chestnut StLatin American fusion dishes served in a snug, brightly painted space with a convivial ambiance.
Seasonal New American fare in posh, romantic environs, plus craft cocktails & extensive wine list.
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Manna
123 Princess StSeasonal New American fare in posh, romantic environs, plus craft cocktails & extensive wine list.
Bright murals adorn this cheery cafe with all-day American eats, an on-site bakery & outdoor seats.
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Sweet n Savory Cafe
1611 Pavilion PlBright murals adorn this cheery cafe with all-day American eats, an on-site bakery & outdoor seats.
Classic glazed donuts draw crowds to this popular boardwalk venue open since 1939. Cash only. About 20 minute drive down to Carolina Beach. Well worth it.
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Britts Donuts
13 Carolina Beach Ave NClassic glazed donuts draw crowds to this popular boardwalk venue open since 1939. Cash only. About 20 minute drive down to Carolina Beach. Well worth it.
North Carolina's first and only cocktail lounge and fry bar located on the beautiful Riverwalk in Downtown Wilmington.
Sauce'd
224 South Water StreetNorth Carolina's first and only cocktail lounge and fry bar located on the beautiful Riverwalk in Downtown Wilmington.
Casual, bi-level bar pouring whiskey-forward cocktails plus other unique varieties, beer & wine.
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot
111 Grace StCasual, bi-level bar pouring whiskey-forward cocktails plus other unique varieties, beer & wine.
Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar is located in the popular North Waterfront Park district of Downtown Wilmington NC, close to the new marina.
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Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar
9 Estell Lee PlCloud 9 Rooftop Bar is located in the popular North Waterfront Park district of Downtown Wilmington NC, close to the new marina.
Palate Bottle Shop & Reserve
1007 N 4th StWine & Beer Shop
Hip, urban-chic warehouse serving globally inspired tapas plates & inventive cocktails.
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Dram and Morsel
33 S Front StHip, urban-chic warehouse serving globally inspired tapas plates & inventive cocktails.
Located in Wilmington's up-and-coming “Soda Pop District,” the 7920-square-foot taproom includes two outdoor beer gardens.
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Hi-Wire Brewing - Wilmington
1020 Princess StreetLocated in Wilmington's up-and-coming “Soda Pop District,” the 7920-square-foot taproom includes two outdoor beer gardens.
Head over to the Cargo District for great cocktails only minutes away.
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The Starling Bar
1612 Queen StreetHead over to the Cargo District for great cocktails only minutes away.
Barzarre
1610 Castle StreetA unique spot. Enjoy tacos, hookah, music, sprits, and beer. All the things we love.
Vibrant spot in an industrial-style venue, offering hearty burgers, bowls & outdoor seating.
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Mess Hall ILM
2136 Hutchison LnVibrant spot in an industrial-style venue, offering hearty burgers, bowls & outdoor seating.
Sightseeing
Resting on Cape Fear River, the USS North Carolina (BB-55) is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States Navy. Enjoy nice tours, allegedly haunted ones..
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Battleship North Carolina
1 Battleship Rd NEResting on Cape Fear River, the USS North Carolina (BB-55) is the lead ship of the North Carolina class of fast battleships, the first vessel of the type built for the United States Navy. Enjoy nice tours, allegedly haunted ones..
Only 15 minutes from our front door, enjoy the beach, and Johnny Mercer's Pier.
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Wrightsville Beach
321 Causeway DrOnly 15 minutes from our front door, enjoy the beach, and Johnny Mercer's Pier.
The district encompasses 875 contributing buildings 38 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the historic core and surrounding residential sections of Wilmington.
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Historic Downtown Wilmington Marketplace
1 S Front StThe district encompasses 875 contributing buildings 38 contributing sites, and 3 contributing structures in the historic core and surrounding residential sections of Wilmington.
Take a scenic stroll through Historic Front Street while enjoying the views of the USS North Carolina. We recommend dining in at Elijah's or Pilot House that overlooks Cape Fear River with a breathtaking sunset.
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Wilmington Riverwalk
Wilmington Downtown RiverwalkTake a scenic stroll through Historic Front Street while enjoying the views of the USS North Carolina. We recommend dining in at Elijah's or Pilot House that overlooks Cape Fear River with a breathtaking sunset.