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Metropolis
$$$$•Tapas / Small Plates•4.7(728)Metropolis has a chic, urban adult atmosphere where creativity is king. Lava lamps, abstract art and the clever fusion of food and drink await. More than 80 hand crafted martinis, 20 single malt scotches, a sophisticated winelist and an everchanging assortment of fabulous things to eat are offered. Metropolis offers more than 50 "small plates" (the literal translation of "tapas"), some lighter, some heavier, some hot, some cold, and from there the fun begins.
Between the two of them, Mark and Matt of Metropolis have over 30 years of restaurant experience in Corolla, and they pride themselves on making your experience at Metropolis a memorable one. Open year round for dinner. Metropolis is a favorite of locals and those in the restaurant industry.
Come and see what so many people are talking about. Metropolis...just like in "the city"...but better!Seanna Tavern
$$$$•American•4.1(83)Seanna Tavern is a cozy restaurant serving delicious American cuisine with a casual and friendly atmosphere. Our specialty is fresh, farm-to-table ingredients that guarantee a unique and delectable dining experience you won't find anywhere else.
Our kitchen offers a wide variety of delicious dishes, made with only the freshest ingredients. Our chefs bring their experience and passion for cooking to the table, creating flavorful and satisfying meals. Whether you're looking for a light snack or a full course meal, our kitchen has something to please every palate.
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- GGregAtlantic City / South Jersey Shore •38 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoOur server, Nelly, made our experience truly memorable.More infoThe Lifesaving Station - Sanderling Resort$$$$• American• Duck•4.5
- BBethNew York City •1 review5.0Dined on 14 Oct 2026An absolutely stunning meal! Truly one of those dining experiences that stays with you long after you've left. The food was superb from start to finish. Every dish was beautifully prepared, thoughtfully composed, and perfectly seasoned. You can really feel the care and intention behind the food, and there wasn't a single thing on our table that we didn't love. My mom had reached out ahead of our reservation to request a table by the windows, and the team was so gracious in accommodating us. We ended up with one of those gorgeous sound-side seats, perfectly timed to watch the sunset over the water, making an already wonderful evening feel downright magical. And the service was every bit as wonderful as the food. Our server was warm, knowledgeable, and genuinely attentive, steering us toward all the best dishes without ever being pushy. Just that lovely, effortless kind of hospitality that makes you feel completely at ease. It was our last evening in the Outer Banks, and what a beautiful way to end the trip. Just a really special experience all around. Thank you to everyone at Theodosia for such a memorable evening. We're already looking forward to coming back next season!More infoTheodosia$$$$• Contemporary American• Duck•4.7
- PPattiMinneapolis - St. Paul •1 review5.0Dined on 9 Oct 2026Wonderful dining experience, we were celebrating 2 birthdays, lovely surprise dessert. When we’re back in this area will definitely return!More infoBroken Plate Kitchen$$$$• American• Corolla•3.9
- GGaleWashington, D.C. Area •10 reviews5.0Dined on 30 Sept 2026One of our favorites. Drinks are always interesting and good.More infoMetropolis$$$$• Tapas / Small Plates• Corolla•4.7
- PPatriciaNew York City •5 reviews5.0Dined on 4 Sept 2026We enjoyed a great evening at Seanna. Tavern. The food is special and the service left nothing undone. the shrimp & grits, scallops, calamari and burrata with tomato jam were our favorites. The chicken Parmesan we saw looked like a must try. I highly recommend Seanna Tavern.More infoSeanna Tavern$$$$• American• Corolla•4.1
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Corolla, North Carolina, is known for delicious, satisfying food, so be sure to check out the range of selections available at the local dining spots. The most prevalent choices for cuisine include seafood, American classics and Italian. Dine on oysters at a beach-side restaurant, or sample savory fish tacos while taking in the sea air. If seafood isn't your thing, the local sandwich shops offer club sandwiches, patty melts, and other American favorites. Thanks to the diversity of tastes in the area, you can enjoy authentic North Carolina barbecue or skip the meats in favor of fresh vegan fare made with local ingredients.
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Child friendly restaurants in Corolla include Metropolis, Broken Plate Kitchen and Seanna Tavern
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