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Jason's Restaurant
94/100 (1877 ratings)
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Vegan Options
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Fish Sandwich
Shrimp
Fried shrimp
Pasta
Chicken Sandwich
Salad
Meatballs
Wings
Lasagne
Cakes
Crab
Pesto
Scallops
Oyster
Fish
Tuna
Pork
Sandwiches
Crab Cake
Burger
Chowder
Sit down
Seafood
Pizza
American
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
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"We were visiting the island and this was our first stop, it was close to our B&B (Pam's Pelican highly recommended it) and the service was great! A..."
Luis Marcano
"Great service from Chris! Chef Salad had a lot of meat and fried shrimp was good. Steak was over priced especially for being cooked the way it was...."
2Up4LifeNC Chip&Davonna
"The food was alright, got there right when they opened back up. I got the cheesesteak, my little girl got a cheese pizza, and my wife got the 3 fish..."
Brennon Martin
"They have some beautiful stained art glass hanging in the restaurant and some paintings. My family and I got different things to eat. Husband got the..."
Misty Hardy
"Really wanted a sandwich for the ferry ride back to the mainland and Jason's hit this one out of the park to exceed expectations. Sandwich was fresh..."
Mark Vincent
"We were very pleasantly surprised, this little restaurant was very good!!! We ordered a large pie for take out and it was so good, I forgot to take a..."
Nat IH
"The waiter was.... odd. But the food was really quite good. It wasn't at all earth shattering, but definitely a decent value. I'd probably seek out..."
Bekki Johnson
"Ocracoke itself is absolutely worth a visit. It has a rich, interesting history, the locals are super friendly and definitely make Jason's..."
AngelSky Grace
"Fried crab cake sandwich was off the chain!!! Highly recommend! Our waiter was amazing!!!! It looked to us like there were only two waiters working..."
Jason & Amy Smithey
"Our server was awesome...we came in late with about 30 minutes before closing; we were seated and order taken within minutes and had our food..."
Kristi Reichard
Smacnally's
89/100 (2323 ratings)
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Seafood
American
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Fish & Chips
Fish Sandwich
Fried shrimp
Chicken Sandwich
Shrimp
Fish & chips
Po' Boys
Shrimp Salad
Cakes
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Oyster
Calamari
Cheeseburger
Tuna
Burger
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Full Bar
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"the wait was only about 10min to get an outdoor table in shade. bethany, our server was fantastic. she was attentive, sweet, respectful,..."
rao creations
"This restaurant stays busy all the time so if you are going around peak lunch/dinner time, then more likely you'll have to wait for a table. They..."
Luis Marcano
"We are here late in October the day after the pirate festival on a Sunday. The food was really great. We got fresh flounder as catch of the day and..."
Robert Heath
"Can’t beat the seating and view right on the harbor. We got there around 11:30 am and was able to get a table. Soon after we were seated the wait..."
Hao Trieu
"Excellent service and decent food. Seating is outfit right on the harbor. You’ll enjoy good music, tasty drinks and well made. I highly suggest..."
Seattle Lamphere
"Nice little bar/ grill. The shrimp were excellent prepared. Perfect. A couple beers and onto the next spot. Very busy service was..."
nicholas fusco
"LOVED THIS PLACE!! We took a planned trip to Ocracoke while vacationing in the OBX but hadn't done any research on places to eat beforehand. After..."
Meagan Clark
"Was the only waterfront restaurant in Okracoke. There was a line for tables but we got lucky and got 2 seats at the bar. Just wanted a drink. We..."
Judy Keller
"Back again after a couple of years… same great place. Had blackened mahi sandwiches. Absolutely delicious… Previous review (2021): Great patio..."
Jean-Michel Pranno
"This place is one of the only waterfront restaurants on Ocracoke so just getting a seat is a real challenge. Go at least an hour before you want to..."
Caleb Punt
"Had lunch while waiting for the ferry. Enjoyed the food and the view was..."
greg aldridge
"LarderRoom...SmacNally's Waterfront Bar and Grill doing that fresh fish and chips! Fried Drum, Curly Fries, Hush Puppies & Coleslaw! Texas Pete and..."
Jim Harrell (LarderRoom)
"Food was delicious! Service was great. View was..."
Tara Kirby
"Our party of 6 were seated quickly. Although it is outdoor dining only, the breeze off the water made the hot day comfortable in the evening. Food..."
Matt
"Great outdoor dinning with a view of water and boats. Today's was a little bit too windy but I am sure on a nicer day it would be perfect for lunch..."
Tom Chan
"We wanted somewhere to eat before our Ferry to Cedar Island. My husband wanted some “real” seafood. We parked at the ferry and walked over at..."
Sharon Ellington
"Good food and service! The atmosphere is spectacular! Fishing boats were coming in and docking, unloading their catches, which was really cool to..."
James Davis
"Love coming here and watching the action. You can watch the boats come and go while enjoying a beer or grubbing out. Honestly everything here is..."
M.K. Productions
Ocracoke Bar & Grille
86/100 (598 ratings)
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Seafood
Grill
Brew Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Wings
Clams
Oyster
Tuna
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
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Fried shrimp
Burger
Queso
Shrimp
Beef
"Took my family there. Wanted to stop at a diff place originally and ended up here. Awesome stop. Queso is off the chart and the shrimp Ocracoke..."
Reeves Williams
"The best food on the island at a reasonable price and the best service!..."
Bryan Jenerette
"Have been to the "O bar" many times. Love the atmosphere and food !! Their bite bowls are to die for!! Would definitely recommend to a friend..."
Emily Beck
"Great atmosphere and food was reasonably priced. Servers were awesome and helpful in choice of drinks! We went to hear Barefoot Wade! He was better..."
Mona Wiles
"This place is awesome! Outstanding wait staff! My favorite bar on my favorite..."
Mike Norris
"Great place, we enjoyed the atmosphere, the music and the food, the scallops wrapped in bacon were..."
Susana Webb
"Great people, great food, great place to relax and..."
Karen Parks
"Great place to chill, have a Beer, Shot, Margarita or all 3... Like we did!! Marisa was an awesome bartender!! Recommend the Clam Box!! We had too..."
Sherry Young Stone
"Love It! Came in tonight for a great margarita and Kate McNally ! Food and service excellent, and Kate's accompanied was magic!! The blackened..."
Debra Capriotti
"Suggested to us by a few locals so we decided to check it out. Wow! We were not disappointed! We had the fish tacos (blackened, yum) and the seafood..."
Sarah Miles
"The service was great and the food was amazing also the oysters we tried for the first time were so..."
Michael Tomberlin
"The nachos are totally addictive! I usually need a weekly fix! This place has such a great atmosphere... One of the best on..."
Jubal Creech
"Amazing food & local brews, great, laid back atmosphere, super friendly staff. Will DEFINITELY be..."
Mike Timmons
"Great Family own place to enjoy their food and..."
Mark Reisinger
"Great place with awesome food and staff! Don't be deceived by the menus or plastic silver ware. It's fantastic!! You will not regret coming here in..."
Cole Bowditch
"Amazing shrimp & cheese omelet. Great service, good food, tasty..."
David Hamilton
"The food was good. We sat outside on the patio because we had a small dog. The fried shrimp was good, and so was the tuna wrap. The fries were..."
chris schmied
"Drinks were great. I got a pound of crab legs and was not too impressed with them. The environment was pretty hippy-like and laid back. They have a..."
Ethan Cloud
"My family and I came here on our way to the Ocracoke Island Lighthouse. We had been traveling all day from Kill Devil Hills and we wanted to grab..."
Bill Harker
"We came here on a day trip in the off season in October. A lot of places were closing down but this bar was open and it was pretty packed. We still..."
Christine K
"Great live music, PET FRIENDLY!! margs are on point, perfectly laid back and filling, delicious food at reasonable rates for a vacation..."
Beth L
"Awesome food..friendly banter....prices good for excellent food and beer options. Laid back...like the island. Music is local talent... staff..."
Richard Murmer
"By far my favorite place to have some drinks and meet people in Ocracoke. Owners were super friendly, made me a grapefruit drink that was to die for...."
Christine
"Our family of 20 just happened to stop in this place because everyone was starving after the ferry ride and we were all so extremely glad we did. ..."
Craig Davis
"Got shrimp sandwich which was great. HOT Bloody Mary was barely spicy but the XXX hot sauce was plenty spicy. Atmosphere was chill like a surf shack,..."
Harry Licht
"This place not only had an awesome staff, great atmosphere, it also used economic friendly napkins and boxes! The most amazing thing was the food!..."
John Williams
"The staff was so incredibly friendly. Unfortunately, the fish tacos were not good. The fish, mackerel, was too strong for fish tacos. We visited..."
Kristina Barney
"Very dog friendly, as our dog got her own water bowl with lemon. They even have a pet menu. Husband enjoyed the happy hour taco special. Lovely to..."
Margaret Grabill
"The shrimp tacos were amazing! The seafood chowder was very good as was the trout sandwich. The beer list is quite impressive too. We all had a great..."
Michele Gallagher
"The first time we visited was with our two dogs and we enjoyed patio service, lovely humans that were dog people and suggested a hamburger for them..."
Meghan-Blair Truppner
"After a long day of traveling and getting settled into our house the time got away from us and we ended up driving around to find somewhere to eat...."
Sheri
Back Porch
83/100 (1091 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Late Night
Tacos
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Salad
Fried shrimp
Key lime pie
Crab
Beignets
Scallops
Pesto
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Tuna
Calamares
Burger
Crab Cake
Cheesecake
Tapas
Shrimp
Sit down
American
Seafood
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
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Mid-range
"You must go to the back porch café. Went this evening got there by 5 , no wait! The food was outstanding and the service impeccable. I had the..."
kristen pikarsky
"LarderRoom...The Back Porch is open and the fresh fish is blackened Drum with a sweet lemon white sauce! Delicious! Also tried the ribeye and the..."
Jim Harrell (LarderRoom)
"Our waitress was amazing- best service ever. We got a poke bowl and the red pepper Parmesan pasta. Fettuccini Alfredo is my favorite meal ever and..."
Holly Potts
"We haven't been on OI for a vacation in seven years. It's nice to see that some things have remained the same and that includes The Back Porch..."
Julie M
"Really great place for dinner. Fresh ingredients and great flavors. We had calamari, pan seared scallops, and the Tuna that was on special. We sat..."
Carroll Harris
"Had one of the best seafood meals and that is saying much from a New Englander. Absolutely loved the pecan crusted black drum!!!! The drinks were..."
Patryk Maciak
"One of the best meals me and my party have ever had!!! Several appetizers to include figs, goat cheese, walnuts and honey; shrimp empanadas,..."
Laurie
"What a GEM! Cobia bites YUMMY! for an appetizer, Wagyu burger & potatoes, DELICIOUS! Fresh local shrimp with Jasmine Rice, veggies, FABULOUS! Side..."
Teresa Wilson
"Excellent food, Excellent service. The hostess was friendly and efficient, the waitress was very helpful with the descriptions of the food and great..."
Ivy Johnson
"Food here is phenomenal! Willing to wait an hour for a table in 100 degree weather, and sit outside for their food! Service was great, drinks were..."
Phil Hemming
Ocracoke Oyster Company
82/100 (1573 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Seafood
Seafood
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tacos
Shrimp
Seafood Platters
Beef
Ribs
French Fries
Nachos
Salad
Fried shrimp
Crab Soup
Crab
Cakes
Scallops
Fish
Clams
Oyster
Pork
Tuna
Sandwiches
Crab Cake
Burger
Tapas
Fish Taco
Seafood
Bar
American
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We went there for a quick bite and we tried the oyster sampler (all baked oysters) and it was delicious! Fresh oysters, for me it was an amazing..."
Luis Marcano
"Good dinner at the bar served by Geraldo. Good selection of beer and drinks. Had the house made guacamole which was delicious. They spiced it up with..."
David T. Wilber
"I sat outside with my dog for lunch. Not crowded. Had raw oyster platter and shrimp basket. The waitress is the best-friendly and helpful. The food..."
S S
"The oysters were amazing, the service was great, The Fig Smoked barbque was banging! Donna was excellent waitress, the Mahi Mahi tacos were..."
Shannon
"Had never eaten at the Ocracoke Oyster Company before because it’s always has such a large crowd & live music. Its still kid friendly but we always..."
Jim Harrell (LarderRoom)
"Had an amazing experience here with my boyfriend! I had the fried chicken salad with the fig vinaigrette and it was amazing. The mozzarella stick..."
Madeline Haefele
"Great place to try baked and raw oyster samplers. We were first seated outside in the back corner by the bathrooms (located outside) and it was..."
Hao Trieu
"We stopped here for lunch 2 days ago. We really enjoyed ourselves. The service was great and food was near perfect. Even though there were no refills..."
Derek Sholes
"The BEST Bloody Marys. Matt our waiter was awesome and the food was delicious. Just the place we were looking..."
Patricia Culbertson
"Although I live about 6 hours away from Cape Hatteras. Whenever I visit the area I make it a priority to visit Ocracoke island and have dinner here...."
WillyBeezy
Howard's Pub
81/100 (5982 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Crab Cake
Shrimp
Chowder
Crab Legs
Seafood Platters
Fish Sandwich
Salad
French Fries
Wings
Clam Chowder
Crab
Scallops
Fried shrimp
Clams
Chicken Sandwich
Oyster
Sandwiches
Fried pickles
Calamari
Cheeseburger
Shrimp Salad
Cakes
Tuna
Burger
Fish
Calamares
Hamburgers
Sit down
American
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Television
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"30-minute wait for a late lunch... not bad considering it was freaking packed, and Smacnally's was an hour and a half wait. Pretty cool decor and..."
Matthew Truett
"This was my very first time on Oracoke Island ever and the people were fabulous!!! My wife and I decided to come to Howard’s Pub for lunch!!! It..."
Justin
"Super cool atmosphere. Oyster shooter was cool with a commemorate shot glass. The beer version was good with a slight spice to it. Oyster was already..."
Julie Stevens
"Upon arriving to Ocracoke Island after a 2+ hr wait at the terminal and a 1 hr ferry trip, this was the first restaurant we came across. It was large..."
Ken Privett
"Come on... We've been going here for over 15 years. . The food is the best!!! You really don't want to go home when you come here!!! We love you..."
Anna Marie Lico-Alfano
"Definitely a town favorite! Wish I could've gotten pictures of the food but I was so hungry and it was so good, I swallowed it before remembering..."
Shonda T.
"Delicious Tuna bite app and thick seared Tuna sandwich…Oysters Rockefeller and fried Blue fish sandwich special ohhhh and the decor way too many..."
PHILIP FINKLE
"Food was pretty good, especially the hush puppies. I thought the price was a little high for the portion size. I’d go back again..."
Ashley E
"Stopped in for lunch today wanting to try something new. We were not disappointed!! Great service, awesome food! The kid's meals are served on..."
Deborah Bost
"Buffalo shrimp was very good...Mahi mahi sandwich was good ...but not as good as shrimp ..Onion rings were good a was service..."
Dale Wilson
"Without question this is a must stop if you find your self staying at Ocracoke Island. Not only the food but the overall experience was amazing. I..."
German
"Great food fun people it was worth the ferry ride to Ocracoke island..."
James Penrod
"Great place to stop for lunch on the island. Just a short walk away from where we came in from. Enjoyed crabcake and tuna sandwiches with hand cut..."
Jonathan P
"Due to our party size being 31 people we of course had a limited menu, but all of the apps that were available were next level delicious and the..."
Kyle Krueger
"We sat at the bar to have lunch. We were served in a quick and efficient manner. They had a nice menu of drinks to choose from. I can't remember the..."
Jennifer Hennessee
Jolly Roger Pub And Marina
72/100 (982 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Seafood
American
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Salad
Crab
Clams
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Fish Sandwich
Fried shrimp
Sandwiches
Burger
"Great place. The tuna nachos were great as were the shrimp ones and the boiled shrimp. Nice selection of cold beers. Our waiter, a native O'Cocker..."
Randy Young
"Very comfortable and decently priced! We were there while Willis Gupton played and even though the island lost power for a little bit it was still..."
Stephanie Dennis
"Completely relaxing setting to enjoy good food, hear good music and enjoy Silver Lake Harbor and the views of the sunset. A must for every visit to..."
Joe DeLoria
"The place is amazing. If it’s atmosphere with a view and great food/drinks. Look no..."
Eric Greer
"Awesome spot ! Perfect for cold beer, great seafood and beautiful sunsets ! Wait staff was great..."
Travis Wicks
"It was opening day for the season when we went there. Server was very friendly the local fish of the day was bluefish. Itwas excellent and cooked..."
Gail McNamara Griswold
"Amazing food, great, fast service. Staff are so attentive and my husband swears they have the best fish tacos from Ocracoke to nags..."
Karon Shaffer
"i've eaten there most visits to cedar island via ocracoke. some of the best shrimp..."
Donna Rivera
"Best place on the island for food and..."
Nancy Leigh
"Best place on Ocracoke. Bring your dog, sit out at the end of the dock. Great atmosphere, live music. Pass up the more famous place, and it's more..."
Jody Fortney
"Delicious food, friendly waitress, beautiful view of the marina. It was a nice little place to..."
Jennifer Belding Wicker
"Enjoyed lunch and a cocktail on the deck. Sandwiches were very good! Service was ok (waitress seemed “rushed” but there were only 2 servers and..."
Dawn-Michele Nelson Moros
"Great atmosphere good music good drinks on the lake service is great and Alex was a great waiter also had great..."
Cindy Cross Seibert
"Second visit, had the catch of the day this time and was not disappointed! Friendly service, absolutely great views, definitely worth another visit..."
Kandy Peeler
"Great beer from the local brewery. Great view and good service. The pelicans and egret were..."
Melanie Broache Previs
"Much better food than you might expect from such a great location. Best hush puppies anywhere. Good cold beer selection..."
Josh Kelly
"Love this place! Been coming here since I was..."
Jeffrey Smith
"My husband n i recently stumbled across this lil gem. Atmosphere was very relaxing, food was delicious and service was speedy. Chad was full of..."
Grace Catherine Meyer
"the views here are fantastic, few better spots exist where your table is that beautiful. fried seafood here is top notch, and the rum runner is..."
buildinghead
"Good balance of food options with a great outdoor atmosphere. Service was a tad slow, but the food was of good quality. The grilled chicken was..."
Christina Kelly
"Very cool staff and great food. Love the location on the water. Prices are actually reasonable. We will be..."
Stephen Bozeman
"Great place to eat on Ocracoke Island. They have decent priced food, as well as a drink menu. Good food, very large portions. Covered deck seating on..."
Amy Smolka
"We had a blast at the (Ocracoke) Jolly Roger! This place is right on the marina and you just can't beat the view, particularly in the evening...."
John Towler
"Great food and great service. Even had New England clam chowder for us New England..."
Sean DeOliveira
"Dinner and a phenomenal view of the lake. That burger was great! It was more than a quarter pounder...."
Daniel Banks
"Good food, good drinks, good service, and great view of the..."
Brittney Chitwood
"Our kiddo was ecstatic that you could see pelicans while you ate. The food was really good and portions were perfectly sized. Fish was locally..."
Rachel B
"Stopped in for lunch off season. Four people plus one dog. Shrimp tacos, BLT, fish platter and fish tacos. All were very good. I was a little..."
Neil Schaming
"Nice and mellow place to stop at for a simple local lunch. We really enjoyed our food, but it's not anything fancy (and it shouldn't be). Love the..."
Jean-Michel Pranno
"They have really great food. You can seat your self were you want to be seated. You can't bring pets onto the seating areas, and alcoholic beverages..."
Abbey Crandall
"Unbeatable view and great food! Service was a little slow, but they were very friendly. I got the fried shrimp with fries and it was delicious!..."
Megan Rainey
"Incredible quality food for a reasonable price. My partner and I ordered the coconut shrimp and calamari appetizers, about $11 each, to share and..."
Jeremy
"My boyfriend and I stopped to grab a bite to eat over the weekend and we had a great experience. The view Of the marina was perfect and the soft..."
Leticia Torres
"The view here was amazing!! It was shaded in most areas and the staff was so great!! They even had live music the day we went!! My husband got the..."
Loice Hayes
"We sat on the deck way out by the water because they allowed dogs there. Our server was so knowledgeable about the fish of the day and was ready with..."
Theresa McGinnis