Tapping the Admiral Rum Bar

513 Front Street
Beaufort, NC 28516
252-499-2296

Tapping the Admiral Rum Bar offers a unique blend of history, coastal charm, and craft drinks, all set in Beaufort’s National Historic Registry District.

A Hidden Gem with a Storied Past

Located on the back deck of Angel’s Share Café, this inviting rum bar is housed within the beautifully restored Thomas Duncan House (circa 1856). The second floor features two spacious one-bedroom suites, adding to the venue’s intimate charm.

Drinks, Music & Coastal Ambiance

Guests can enjoy a full bar, featuring beer, wine, and expertly crafted cocktails, while weekly live music sets the mood for relaxed waterfront evenings.

Beaufort’s Perfect Location

Situated across from the Beaufort Boardwalk and Taylor’s Creek on Front Street, Tapping the Admiral is in prime position for those exploring the town’s historic waterfront. Visitors can catch a ferry from Beaufort Docks to Cape Lookout Beaches, Shackleford Banks, Sand Dollar Island, or Rachel Carson Reserve, where the wild horses roam free.

For a taste of history and a sip of the good life, Tapping the Admiral Rum Bar is a must-visit in Beaufort!

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Hours

Sunday 1:00 pm -
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 4:00 pm -
Thursday 4:00 pm -
Friday 4:00 pm -
Saturday 1:00 pm -

We strive to ensure our information is current and accurate. We always encourage you to call ahead to Tapping the Admiral Rum Bar to ensure they are open. Days, hours, and menus may change, particularly in the off-season.

Price

Price:$-$$

Cuisine

General

Internet/Public WiFi
Family Friendly

Payment & Discounts

Credit/Debit Cards Accepted

Parking

Street Parking

Meals Served

Dining Style

Casual Dining
Counter Service
Outdoor Dining

Dining/Food Service

Walk-Ins Welcome

Beverage Options

Wine
Beer

Music & Entertainment

Live Music

Catering

Groups

Group Tour Info