Completely reimagined, the all-new Quarterdeck is the cornerstone of Harbour Town – and the best dining venue to enjoy Hilton Head Island’s fabulous sunsets. Located next to the iconic lighthouse, the restaurant features a bar and dining area on the first floor and a rooftop oyster bar with 270-degree views of Harbour Town and Calibogue Sound. Discover best-in-class menu offerings from the newest restaurant at The Sea Pines Resort.

Our take: Wonderful for sunsets! Try the upstairs bar and patio for Happy Hour.

Location: Harbor Town

Located at the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club, this popular restaurant offers an inviting beachfront atmosphere and a menu that matches the stunning ocean views. Cool down with a frozen cocktail and enjoy the relaxed pace of dining by the beach.

Coast’s culinary delights include fresh local seafood, providing a true taste of life in the Lowcountry. With a dedicated kids’ menu, there’s something for everyone at this family-friendly restaurant. In the summer, stop by in the evening after a day at the beach for live entertainment on the outdoor patio.

Our take: Outdoor seafood overlooking the beach. Amazing!

Location: Sea Pines Beach Club

We love to cook, entertain and be entertained. A gathering of friends and family is the perfect way to celebrate life, with great food, fun beverages and memorable conversations. Many of our favorite recipes have come from these occasions and are prepared daily with the finest ingredients, utilizing farm to table freshness and locally sourced products whenever possible.

Our take: Owned by our neighbors at the end of Audubon Pond Road. Surprisingly good.

Location: Sea Pines Center

Nunzio’s classic & contemporary Italian dishes perfectly portray the harmony between South Carolina and Italy. By evoking the simplicity of southern Italian food and combining locally sourced ingredients, Nunzio’s menu delivers a bouquet of regional flavors.

Our take: Perfect if you are looking for a fancy Italian restaurant.

Location: “Restaurant Alley” on New Orleans Road

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Our take: You can choose the fancy “white tablecloth” side or the “red & white checkerboard” café side. We prefer the latter. The cafe side also has fantastic frozen meals for takeout.

Location: “Restaurant Alley” on New Orleans Road

Chez Georges is a gathering place for families, friends, and neighbors located on the South End of Hilton Head Island. We serve traditional bistro staples, incorporating fresh, locally sourced ingredients from the Lowcountry. Our spirits are high quality and hand picked and our wine list is carefully curated of French imports and French-style selections.

Our take: A fancy French restaurant. They have periodic cooking and tasting events.

Location: “Restaurant Alley” on New Orleans Road

Focusing predominately on fresh local seafood with a French, Lowcountry flare, Charlie’s is the place for good food, good wine and unforgettable memories all enjoyed in a quaint French country atmosphere.

Our take: Family run Frenchbistro with daily hand-written menus. Mostly seafood. Quaint and popular with the locals.

Location: “Restaurant Alley” on New Orleans Road

OMBRA is dedicated to bringing to you the finest and freshest fish and seafood from local markets. Rustic flavors are presented throughout the menu in refreshing ways incorporating more local ingredients into the Italian classics.

Our take: Many friends and neighbors love it.

Location: Just outside Wexford neighborhood

The Bank is your new go-to hotspot for local dining and beer garden on Hilton Head Island! With the widest variety of food and drink offerings under one roof, we’ve got something to satisfy every taste bud. Let us help you relax, connect with friends, and make the most of your time.

Our take: An awesome outdoor beer garden.

Location: Pope Avenue

Lowcountry Produce serves everyday brunch all day, so breakfast and lunch are always available. Lowcountry Produce also has a fresh bar, which serves fresh juices, smoothies, coffee espresso drinks, and more.

Our take: Our favorite place for a nice breakfast!

Location: Bike to Sea Pines Center

Harbour Town Bakery offers gluten-free pancakes, bread, toast and blueberry muffins. Wellness and Sustainability: The Sea Pines Resort sources the freshest local ingredients, including produce from Sea Pines Heritage Farm. Our mission is to serve only the best scratch-made recipes with emphasis on sustainable and high-quality products.

Our take: Breakfast among the Live Oaks!

Location: Bike to Harbor Town

An outdoor cafe for coffee, muffins, and small bites.

Our take: We like to bike over and earn our coffee and breakfast!

Location: Coligny Circle

Waterfront French café at the right of Neptune’s Statue, featuring indoor and outdoor seating and spectacular marina views. Extensive wine selection and creative lunch and dinner cuisine.

Fresh catch seafood and prime cut steaks of the highest quality, artfully prepared complement the extensive boutique wine selection.

A casual intimate interior, wrap around dining patio exterior, and nightly entertainment (seasonal) provide the perfect dining experience or location to host special events, private parties or rehearsal dinners.

Waterfront, coastal cuisine and Rooftop bar. From our outside NautiBar, the inside "The World is Your Oyster" Bar, covered patio dining on our Front Porch, the Rooftop Bar with live entertainment, Coastal Provisions retail, and the adjacent waterfront town park, there is so much to see you will want to come back again and again.

San Miguel's Mexican Café has been serving the best Mexican Food and Margaritas on Hilton Head Island since 1977. Located on the water in beautiful Shelter Cove Harbour, San Miguel's has indoor and outdoor dining and bar areas with live outdoor entertainment seven nights a week from April through October. We have an extensive menu featuring classic favorites such as Fajitas, Chimichangas, Chile Rellenos and Nachos in addition to some newer items such as Fish Tacos and She Crab Soup. We also offer a wide variety of delicious Margaritas, Import Beer, Domestic Beer and a full bar.

For over 30 years they have offered the island’s freshest local seafood, hand-cut cut steaks, chicken, and homemade pastas in an unrivaled waterfront setting. Dine indoors with water views from every table or outdoors on the docks with spectacular sunsets and live entertainment.

Scott's Fish Market has a casual and comfortable waterfront setting for friends and families and features one of the largest outdoor dining areas on Hilton Head Island.

The outside tropical Hurricane Harry’s Wharf Bar serves ice cold beer, frozen tropical libations, fresh oysters, and killer appetizers nightly featuring the island’s best musical acts and spectacular sunsets. Live entertainment from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (seasonally & weather permitting).

Location: To right of Neptune’s statue in Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina

Chophouse No.119 pays homage to the original New York dining experience, the steakhouse. We have captured the nostalgic glamour of yesteryear and adapt the ambiance to today’s modern society. Chophouse 119 combines bold flavors and a unique style to create a twist on American classics.

Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks is one of the oldest seafood restaurants on Hilton Head Island. Converted from a seafood processing plant in 1967, Hudson’s is now a dining tradition for islanders and visitors alike and is Hilton Head’s most renowned seafood restaurant. Over 90% of our seafood comes from local boats, fishing local waters so our guests eat the freshest seafood they’ve ever had.

Our take: A “destination” seafood restaurant.

Location: Waaay on the north side of the island near the bridge to the mainland.

The SERG Group offers a wide array of flavorful and innovative dining opportunities inspired by a mix of local fare, traditional American cuisine and other influences both near and far.

Our take: SERG group has restaurants all over Hilton Head. Our neighbor is a partner in SERG!

Location: All over Hilton Head!

This Hilton Head Island establishment is the beloved brainchild of the late jazz luminary and historian Bob Masteller, who was inspired by the soul-stirring melodies and lively atmosphere of the jazz clubs he frequented as a young man in the Northeastern United States.

Bob created The Jazz Corner to provide a classic jazz club experience with perfect sound quality and a great culture—from every angle.

Our take: Very cool, but need to make reservations well in advance.

Location: Outside of the Wexford neighborhood.