Restaurants
IN WILMINGTON NCSavor Fresh Coastal Flavors
From steakhouse favorites to seafood that’s fresh from the dock, Hotel Ballast is downtown Wilmington’s new go-to address for drinks and dining inspired by the region. Whether you’re grabbing coffee on the go, enjoying deliciously imaginative cuisine (and a priceless waterfront view) at Board & Barrel Coastal Kitchen, or celebrating a big day over a perfect steak, we’ve got plenty of Carolina goodness on the menu.


COASTAL CAROLINA FAVORITES
A bespoke bourbon bar pouring it’s very own private label “Edgar’s Truth” bourbon, Board & Barrel Coastal Kitchen serves up barrel-aged cocktails and imaginative small plates with a Southern twist. Sit indoors or score a seat on the breezy outdoor patio to enjoy the chef’s seasonal delights.
Board & Barrel Coastal Kitchen
Breakfast:
Monday – Friday 7 am to 10 am
Saturday & Sunday 7 am to 11 am
Lunch:
Monday – Saturday 11 am to 2 pm
Dinner:
Monday – Saturday 5 pm to 9 pm
Take out:
Monday – Saturday 11 am to 9 pm
Board & Barrel Bar
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 5 pm to 10 pm
Friday 3 pm to 11 pm
Saturday 12 pm to 12 am
COLD-BREWED CREATIVITY
Buffalo Bayou
Kick off a day of meetings or meandering around Wilmington’s National Register Historic District at Buffalo Bayou, our upper lobby hotspot for fresh-baked breakfast treats, locally roasted coffee, and light fare made in-house.
Monday -Sunday 6.30 am – 11 am
