Barbecue is an important part of the heritage and history of North Carolina. It has resulted in a series of bills and laws that relate to the subject, and at times has been a politically charged subject. In part, this is due to the existence of two distinct types of barbecue that have developed over […]

Ribeye’s is known for their tender and succulent rib eye steaks. The rib eye steaks are hand-cut when you place the order. The steaks selections ranpotatoge from 6 oz. to a 20 oz. in size. Each steak is served with an endless salad bar, choice of sweet or regular baked, and Texas toast In addition […]

Royal James Café is the oldest continually existing business in Beaufort’s historic district. It has its own local flavor and character that keeps people coming back again and again. With early ‘50s Formica, wood and neon look, this café and pool room draws an interesting mix of locals, tourists, families, and singles. Locally known as […]

The Spot Grill serves up the best local seafood, cheeseburgers and hot dogs around. This restaurant has been cooking up these old fashioned American favorites for over 70 years! The Spot, in existence since 1950 in Beaufort, was remade by Carteret County restaurateur Sammy Boyd who runs a seafood company and two more restaurants in […]

Tapping the Admiral Rum Bar is located in the heart of the Beaufort, North Carolina of the National Historic Registry District. The  bar resides at the Angel’s Share Cafe on the back deck of the first floor of the restored Thomas Duncan House (circa 1856). The second floor consists of two spacious one bedroom suites. […]

The Periwinkle Bottle Shop and Social Space is a cute little tiny 250sq ft gem of a spot located right on Middle Lane in downtown Beaufort. Created by Kris and Beckie Davis. Kris runs a mobile bar that specializes primarily in Mocktails and Kombucha on tap, he also does private events with a full bar […]

When the Turner Street Market & Cafe opened locals and visitors were pleasantly surprised to see a number of services not currently available in Beaufort. It’s a combination deli, bakery, market, beverages, and gifts. They feature breakfast and lunch. Beaufort’s Turner Street Market focuses on fast, casual dining with an emphasis on takeout. Their goal […]

Welcome to Beaufort’s newest restaurant! Authentic Vietnamese street food comes to Beaufort!  This is a chef-owned and managed family restaurant. The menu includes: Appetizers: (Khai Vị) Egg Rolls, Spring Rolls, Coconut, Pandan Waffle, Fried Coconut Shrimp, Steam or Fried Dumplings. Vermicelli Noodles (Bun): Grilled Pork, Grilled Sausage, and Egg Rolls. Vietnamese Sandwiches (Bánh Mì): Pork […]

Enjoy dining at this wonderful family run restaurant with fresh local dishes prepared and served by the Chadwick family, with roots dating back to the 1700s. Light roll bread basket plus tasty hush puppies or crackers and cheese are perfect starters. Poundnet flounder is a house specialty! Savor the local soft crabs from South River, […]