Best Restaurants in Avon & Waves, NC

After a long beach day, no one wants to gamble on dinner. These are the places we actually go in Avon and Waves — whether we’re grabbing pizza, planning a seafood night, or picking up coffee before sunrise.


Gidget’s Pizza – Avon

When we want pizza, this is our go-to. Solid thin crust and a great local vibe.

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Outer Banks Boil Company – Avon

Fun seafood boil and great for groups. It’s an experience as much as a meal.

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Ugly Mugs Coffee House – Avon

Charming coffee and pastries. Perfect for a slow morning before heading to the sand.

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Waves Market – Waves

I could eat here every day. The Tony Montana sandwich is a must-try.

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