Cape Fear Seafood Company – Waterford

• Known for: Fresh local seafood, including shrimp and grits, crab cakes, and seared scallops.

• Drinks: Craft cocktails and a selection of wines. 

New Day Cafe

• Known for: Breakfast specialties and their Southern comfort food with a twist.

Christopher's Steakhouse & Seafood

• Known for: Hand-cut steaks, prime rib, and seafood platters.

• Drinks: Classic cocktails and a variety of beers.

Pizzetta's Pizzeria

• Known for: New York-style pizza, calzones, and pasta dishes.

• Drinks: Italian wines and domestic beers.

San Felipe

• Known for: Mexican fare, including fajitas, tacos, and nachos.

• Drinks: Margaritas!

PT's Grille

• Known for: American cuisine with dishes like burgers and hotdogs, Chicken sandwiches, and salads.

Locals Tavern

• Known for: Casual American eats such as fantastic apps, wings, and sandwiches.

• Drinks: Live music and a variety of beers.

Leland Smoke House

• Known for: Barbecue favorites like pulled pork, brisket, and ribs.

• Drinks: Southern sweet tea and local brews.

Brunswick Beer and Cider

• Known for: Craft beers and ciders brewed on-site, paired with pub-style food.

• Drinks: House-made beers and ciders. 

Wheelz Pizza

• Known for: Gourmet sourdough pizzas, Neapolitan style. 

Seabird

• Known for: Sustainable seafood dishes like oysters and seasonal fish.

• Drinks: Curated wine list and craft cocktails.

Indochine

• Known for: Authentic Thai and Vietnamese cuisine in a Southeast Asian ambiance.

• Drinks: Exotic cocktails and Asian beers. 

PinPoint Restaurant

• Known for: Seasonal Southern dishes using local ingredients.

• Drinks: Artisanal cocktails and a selection of wines.

Manna

• Known for: Creative New American cuisine with daily changing menus.

• Drinks: Extensive wine list and innovative cocktails. 

Copper Penny

• Known for: Sustainable and locally-sourced bar fare dishes.

• Drinks: Craft cocktails and local beers. 

Anne Bonney's

• Known for: Bar Fare served over the water on a barge.

• Drinks: Tropical cocktails and local beers. 

Benny’s Big Time Pizzeria

• Known for: Wood-fired pizzas and Italian comfort food.

• Drinks: Italian wines and craft beers. 

Caprice Bistro

• Known for: French cuisine including escargot and duck confit.

• Drinks: French wines and classic cocktails.

Floriana

• Known for: Italian bistro fare with seasonal ingredients.

• Drinks: Extensive wine list and Italian cocktails.

Rebellion

• Known for: Southern coastal on a larger size. Try the burgers, sheet pan nachos, or GIANT pretzel.

• Drinks: Craft cocktails and curated wine and beer offerings.

Brunswick Riverwalk at Belville
Enjoy scenic views, fishing piers, and walking trails along the Brunswick River.

Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest
Play a round at this premier golf course known for its challenging layout and beautiful surroundings.

Brunswick Beer and Cider
Visit this local brewery offering a variety of craft beers and ciders in a relaxed setting.

Founders Park
Ideal for picnics and family outings, featuring playgrounds and open spaces.

Westgate Nature Park
Explore elevated boardwalks and trails perfect for hiking and biking.

Cypress Cove Park
Engage in kayaking adventures through serene wetlands.

Pickleball at Local Courts
Join the growing community of pickleball enthusiasts at various courts around Leland.

Wilmington Riverwalk
Stroll along the scenic boardwalk with views of the Cape Fear River, lined with shops and restaurants.

Battleship North Carolina
Tour this historic World War II battleship turned museum.

Airlie Gardens
Explore 67 acres of lush gardens, walking trails, and historic structures.

Historic Downtown Wilmington
Discover cobblestone streets, historic homes, and vibrant nightlife.

Wrightsville Beach
Relax on sandy shores or engage in water sports at this popular beach destination.

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science
Learn about regional history, science, and culture through interactive exhibits.

Bellamy Mansion Museum
Visit this historic antebellum home showcasing architecture and history.

Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Enjoy go-karts, mini-golf, water slides, and more at this family-friendly amusement park.

Cameron Art Museum
Experience contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.

North Carolina Azalea Festival
Attend this annual spring festival featuring parades, concerts, and garden tours.