5 days in the outer banks and this was the absolute BEST food we enjoyed!…read more The spicy spam bowl is outstanding and the down dog made it into my list of the top 5 hot dogs in America - sheer perfection! The 5-spice chicken tacos were so flavorful - not your typical chicken tacos by a mile! I will come back Again before we leave town to order one more time - don't miss this place!!!! Ocracoke has a new food champion!

Great coffee. Always has a long line. The people are sweet and the food is good. Although my eggs…read morewere not cooked thoroughly. I handed the guy my card to pay and he tapped the screen and gave himself a $4.00 tip! Id like to be the one to decide..

Awesome place to stop for some tea! They have loose leaf tea categorized on shelves by black tea,…read moregreen tea, remedy teas, and herbal/fruit tea. Very easy, you just pick what you want to try out and you can either get it brewed right there, or take it home to brew! Highly recommend!

If you want tea; you'll find it here. An extensive selection…read moreof all types of teas. They have loose leaf which you can buy in bulk or if you want a glass or cup of hot or cold tea, they can take care of you. In the Spencer Market area by Blue Heron Realty, Helios & Half Moon Thai. Plenty of tables & chairs for resting, enjoying some tea, fresh air & the serenity that is Ocracoke.

Nice little spot to get a quick drink and stop for a break on a hot day. They have a surprisingly…read morebroad selection of drink options available, and the staff are really friendly. Outdoor space is spacious and great to sit for a bit, or you can take shelter from the heat indoors and sit at their bar. Also dog friendly on the patio, which is always fun!

On the island for a week and visited this spot 4 times. Great craft beer and wine to take home or…read moreenjoy on the cozy deck by the fire pit. One thing I loved about visiting Ocracoke, particularly this time of year, and Zillie's was the fact that it feels real...not like a basic tourist trap. The bartender our first night was friendly as were all the locals (shout out to Shannon and Benny!) who regaled us with stories about Ocracoke past and present. The experience the first night brought me back and I about broke the bank because they also have a ton of cute gifts and other goods. If you ever have the good fortune to visit, you gotta stop by. Hey, maybe one day I'll own it if they'll sell it...loved it that much! But be sure to check the hours as they are subject to change...you're on island time.

This place has super friendly staff and cute outdoor seating right on the water! We had a great…read moreexperience.

My family and I went to the other ice cream shop before coming here but left because they were so…read morerude. The staff at this shop were SO nice!! They were happy to greet us and cater to what we wanted. Very pleased with the ice cream and service here!

When you're on Ocracoke Island, there's no better way to wrap up your evening than with a visit to…read morethe Ocracoke Fudge and Ice Cream Shop! This charming spot is one of the many dessert gems on the island, and it's hands-down one of my favorites. The shop has a welcoming vibe, and it's always buzzing with excitement. The long line that snakes across the porch is proof of its popularity, but don't let that deter you--the staff here are pros at keeping things moving. They're always friendly, even when the line is packed, and they work tirelessly to make sure everyone gets their sweet fix as quickly as possible. What We Ordered: * Chocolate/Vanilla Soft Serve Swirl on a Cone * Chocolate Malt Shake with Oreos * Chocolate Nor'Easter (their take on a Blizzard, with Oreos and pecans) * Dark Chocolate Nor'Easter (loaded with chocolate sprinkles and chocolate chips) The star of the show is their ice cream which is so creamy, rich, and consistently delicious. The soft serve cone was a classic, perfectly swirled and smooth. The Chocolate Malt Shake was thick, indulgent, and packed with the perfect amount of Oreo crunch. The Nor'Easters stole the show for me. I love how you get to customize your toppings, and the way they swirl everything together ensures every bite is packed with flavor. The Chocolate Nor'Easter was a dreamy combination of Oreos and pecans, while the Dark Chocolate version was a chocoholic's paradise, with layers of chocolate sprinkles and chips for extra texture. Ocracoke Fudge and Ice Cream Shop has truly mastered the art of dessert. Whether you're stopping by for a quick cone or diving into one of their indulgent creations, you're guaranteed to leave happy. The atmosphere, friendly staff, and consistently. Highly recommend coming here :)

Staff was very unpleasant and seemed disturbed to have customers. We got the "blizzard" and the…read moretoppings weren't even blended in, it was just vanilla swirl ice cream with a few crumbs of my toppings on top.

1718 Brewing is a highlight of any Ocracoke visit. They pour a great range of beers and usually…read morehave a delicious cider on tap. Three pour sizes--taster, half, and full. Both indoor and outdoor seating feel relaxed and welcoming. The swag is fun and perfect for preserving island memories. Also on-site food options to round out the experience. Fun fact: The "1718" in 1718 Brewing refers to the year Blackbeard was killed off Ocracoke Island -- November 1718, during his final battle with Lt. Robert Maynard. Homage to the island's most famous historical event.

Rock Fish, crab cakes and Oysters what more can you ask for?!…read more Service was friendly, professional and prompt. Yumbo !

The woman who made our smoothies was so great! We got the jellyfish (pictured) and the island time…read moresmoothies. Both were perfectly refreshing for a hot and humid day enjoying Ocracoke!

Cute spot to grab a refreshing smoothie before the beach! Only got to try one but will be back…read moreearlier in the week next time I'm on the island. The whole menu looks delicious and Hailey offered kind and hospitable service!!

It's been eight years but I'm back! It is still clean, efficient, quick, with great service and…read moredelicious generous portions. No wonder it is still going strong. I had the western omelette with a biscuit and grits. Hubby had 2 eggs, biscuit and hash browns with coffee. My Ice tea is awesome. We devoured our breakfast and spent only 40 minutes, including a slight wait. Thinking I won't wait another 8 years, instead maybe tomorrow.

Service is super fast! Delicious crab omelette with generous amounts of crab meat. Also had the…read morepeanut butter and jelly French toast which was very unique and tasty. Biscuits and gravy had heaping helpings of gravy, biscuits were moist and fresh. Everyone was extremely friendly and helpful. Highly recommend this place for breakfast.