A Guide to Wilmington from The Waterfall Retreat

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A Guide to Wilmington from The Waterfall Retreat

Food scene

One of Wilmington's top restaurants. Thai food served in huge portions and expertly decorated with both indoor and outdoor seating. While they will do call-ahead seating for parties of 8 or more, they do not accept advanced reservations.
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Indochine Restaurant
7 Wayne Dr
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One of Wilmington's top restaurants. Thai food served in huge portions and expertly decorated with both indoor and outdoor seating. While they will do call-ahead seating for parties of 8 or more, they do not accept advanced reservations.
One of the great all-time scenic restaurants in Wilmington, Located in Wrightsville Beach on the beach featuring a pier that reaches out into the ocean for your dining pleasure. No other restaurant can match the views.
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Oceanic
703 S Lumina Ave
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One of the great all-time scenic restaurants in Wilmington, Located in Wrightsville Beach on the beach featuring a pier that reaches out into the ocean for your dining pleasure. No other restaurant can match the views.
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Pilot House Restaurant
2 Ann St
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Circa 1922
8 N Front St
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Bluewater Grill
4 Marina St
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Junction 421
5104 College Road
In Carolina Beach on the boardwalk, is the well-known Britts Donuts. Best Glazed donuts you will ever eat! Make sure to get them hot! Also get them while they are open for the summer.
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Britts Donuts
13 Carolina Beach Ave N
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In Carolina Beach on the boardwalk, is the well-known Britts Donuts. Best Glazed donuts you will ever eat! Make sure to get them hot! Also get them while they are open for the summer.
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SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar
227 Carolina Beach Ave N
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Smoke on the Water
3704 Watercraft Ferry Ave
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The Copper Penny
109 Chestnut St
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Marina Grill
18 Harnett St
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Largely considered the best seafood restaurant in Wilmington and we agree. The fish is always fresh and the local catches are actually local. They also have the best homemades deserts around!
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Fish Bites Seafood Restaurant
6132 Carolina Beach Rd
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Largely considered the best seafood restaurant in Wilmington and we agree. The fish is always fresh and the local catches are actually local. They also have the best homemades deserts around!

Neighborhoods

Crystal blue waters and lucious sand make Wrightsville Beach a must see when visiting Wilmington. The perfect place to rent Paddle Boards, take a surf lesson, or relax with a book,. Head down to Wrightsville Beach around sunset for a very good chance of seeing some dolphins!
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Wrightsville Beach
321 Causeway Dr
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Crystal blue waters and lucious sand make Wrightsville Beach a must see when visiting Wilmington. The perfect place to rent Paddle Boards, take a surf lesson, or relax with a book,. Head down to Wrightsville Beach around sunset for a very good chance of seeing some dolphins!
Peaceful beautiful beaches with many restaurants, bars, and water activities to choose from. Family friendly beach with rides and Ferris wheel.
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Carolina Beach
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Peaceful beautiful beaches with many restaurants, bars, and water activities to choose from. Family friendly beach with rides and Ferris wheel.
Marina Village at RiverLights - Cute little area on the river close to my home with restaurants, bars and a small river walk and dock to walk out on.
River Road
River Road
Marina Village at RiverLights - Cute little area on the river close to my home with restaurants, bars and a small river walk and dock to walk out on.
The place to be for concerts, restaurants, nightlife, daytime walking along the riverwalk and gift shopping. Many activities such as boat rides to ghost tours.
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Wilmington Downtown Riverwalk
Wilmington Downtown Riverwalk
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The place to be for concerts, restaurants, nightlife, daytime walking along the riverwalk and gift shopping. Many activities such as boat rides to ghost tours.

Breweries

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Good Hops Brewing
811 Harper Ave
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Front Street Brewery
9 N Front St
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Flying Machine Brewing Company
3130 Randall Pkwy
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Located right on North 4th in the old fire engine house. serving up their great craft beers inside and on the outdoor terrace in a very uniques atmosphere, inspired by the infamous pirate.
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Edward Teach Brewing
604 N 4th St
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Located right on North 4th in the old fire engine house. serving up their great craft beers inside and on the outdoor terrace in a very uniques atmosphere, inspired by the infamous pirate.

Fine Dining

Local and regional ingredients served up perfectly in an up-scale setting. Voted in the National Elite 10 best restaurants! Reservations recommended.
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Manna
123 Princess St
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Local and regional ingredients served up perfectly in an up-scale setting. Voted in the National Elite 10 best restaurants! Reservations recommended.
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The Bridge Tender
1414 Airlie Rd
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Port Land Grille
1908 Eastwood Rd
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Catch
6623 Market St
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Steam Restaurant and Bar
9 Estell Lee Pl
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
244 N Water St
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Night Life

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Satellite Bar and Lounge
120 Greenfield St
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Blind Elephant
21 N Front St
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Looking for a great place to grab a drink and enjoy live music? Located in Carolina Beach, this bar/restaurant has the best live music around!
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SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar
227 Carolina Beach Ave N
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Looking for a great place to grab a drink and enjoy live music? Located in Carolina Beach, this bar/restaurant has the best live music around!
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Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill
701 N Lake Park Blvd
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If you are a beer lover, this is a must go-to spot. The Fat Pelican offers tons of beer options with a walk-in style fridge style bar. you'll be tantalized with the funky atmosphere, laid back vibe, and fun outside to kick back and chill. it's a local favorite!
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The Fat Pelican
8 S Lake Park Blvd
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If you are a beer lover, this is a must go-to spot. The Fat Pelican offers tons of beer options with a walk-in style fridge style bar. you'll be tantalized with the funky atmosphere, laid back vibe, and fun outside to kick back and chill. it's a local favorite!
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Tiki bar
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For Kids

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Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
5320 Oleander Dr
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DefyGravity Wilmington Trampoline Park
6431 Market St
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Crossfire Paintball and Nerf
1413 Castle Hayne Rd
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Sea Turtle Camp
7213 Ogden Business Ln
Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
1 Cape Fear Blvd
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