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A flavor-fueled destination
Food should tell a story, and North Carolina has plenty to say. Barbecue joints that have been perfecting their craft for generations, chefs pushing Southern flavors in new directions and fresh seafood that tastes like the ocean is right outside the door (because it is). Add in a craft beer or a glass of local wine, and you’ve got a meal worth traveling for.
Calling All Foodies to Wilmington & Beaches
Experience culinary delight in every bite when exploring the award-winning food and drinks scene in Wilmington & Island Beaches.
ExploreWhat's Your Flavor
North Carolina’s culinary landscape blends time-honored traditions with bold flavors, so no matter what your taste, we know you'll find your flavor here in North Carolina.
North Carolina’s chefs are redefining Southern cuisine, blending heritage ingredients with bold, modern flavors. From MICHELIN Star restaurants to hidden gems making waves, here you'll discover masterpiece meals worth savoring.
North Carolina’s wine scene is as varied as its landscape, from rolling vineyards with big views to urban tasting rooms with delicious bites to accompany each glass.
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