5 Best Seasonal Restaurants in Nags Head

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1. The Village Table and Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(1038)

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• American • Duck

Booked 47 times today

PLEASE NOTE: We do not reserve the entire restaurant, walk ins are always welcome. If you cannot find a reservation please still come on in! Nestled along the scenic Currituck Sound in Duck, NC, The Village Table & Tavern welcomes locals and visitors with crave-worthy cuisine, delightful drinks, and warm hospitality. Chef Mike Thomas crafts a menu blending creative seasonal dishes and classic favorites, all made with fresh, regional ingredients. Pair your meal with local and international craft beers, curated wines, or artisanal cocktails that embody our seaside tavern vibe. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual post-beach bite, our waterfront eatery is Duck’s go-to gathering spot for family and friends. Join us year-round for lunch, dinner, and drinks with a view!

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2. Aqua Restaurant and Spa - Duck, NC

4.9

Exceptional(1583)

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• Contemporary American • Duck

Booked 40 times today

Since 2008, we have applauded our outstanding staff for their commitment to providing an exceptional culinary experience in our casual setting you’re sure to be comfortable relaxing in. Gorgeous sunsets, live music, and good times make AQUA the place where delicious food and beautiful memories happen year-round on the Outer Banks. Our Chef has created a menu which features exquisite specialty dishes using local-caught fish and seafood, locally farmed ingredients, and all-natural meats. Carefully chosen innovative wine, craft beer, and specialty cocktails perfectly complement Chef’s savory creations. Our yummy desserts are handmade in house from the freshest ingredients.Reservations are for indoor dining only. All outdoor seating is available on a first come basis.

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3. Rusty's Surf & Turf

4.4

Awesome(445)

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• Seafood • Buxton

Booked 2 times today

Adventure at Rusty's Surf and Turf! Indulge in a culinary journey that will transport you to exotic shores and create cherished memories with your loved ones. At Rusty's, we're passionate about delivering the highest quality seafood and steaks, prepared by our chefs using global techniques.Immerse yourself in a symphony of flavors as you savor our mouthwatering shrimp and grits, lovingly crafted with homemade country sausage. Or dive into our tantalizing Spanish-style paella, brimming with a delightful fusion of ingredients.Our mission is to make every moment unforgettable, evoking nostalgia for past vacations and igniting the joy of shared experiences. We cater to locals, Island visitors, tourists, families on vacation, and adventure seekers like you, creating a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels at home.Reserve your table now.

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4. Broken Plate Kitchen

4.1

Excellent(172)

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• American • Corolla

Booked 22 times today

Broken Plate Kitchen highlights our passion for market-fresh ingredients, honest cooking, and an enjoyable atmosphere. Our menu features a selection of dishes, all made in-house by our team of talented chefs. With some of the most delicious combinations of ingredients, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Loved by locals and traveling foodies alike, now is the perfect time for you to join us today at Broken Plate Kitchen.

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5. Proof AKA Paradiso

4.6

Exceptional(157)

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• Italian • Corolla

Booked 8 times today

Welcome to Proof AKA Paradiso, where we fulfill our promise to serve unforgettable food—dishes unlike what you can make at home or find elsewhere in Elizabeth City. Our culinary journey began with a simple focus on homemade pasta and crafting all our own pizza and bread dough from scratch. Today, that commitment remains: all our doughs are made fresh daily, and every entree is made to order, guaranteeing the highest quality and flavor in every dish.For us, food is an artistic medium. We thoughtfully blend textures, flavors, and colors, with our menu constantly evolving with the seasons. We take pride in supporting our community by ensuring most of our offerings are locally-sourced, featuring the freshest ingredients from local farmers. This creative approach has led to unique touches, such as infusing our homemade doughs with seasonal vegetables like beet, pumpkin, and spinach.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Village Table and Tavern

2. Aqua Restaurant and Spa - Duck, NC

3. Rusty's Surf & Turf

4. Broken Plate Kitchen

5. Proof AKA Paradiso

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