An Outer Banks Valentine’s Day

Romantic Valentine’s Day Dining on the Outer Banks

Valentine’s Day falls on a Saturday this year, so what better way to celebrate than to enjoy a romantic weekend on the Outer Banks with your loved one? The Outer Banks is famously known for beautiful sunrises and sunsets, intimate accommodations, and, of course, the delicious local fare. 

During the off-season, it’s hard to remember which Outer Banks restaurants are open this time of the year. The Outer Banks Restaurant Guide is here to ease your mind. We are here to help you choose where to spend your special Valentine’s dinner. Read over these OBX restaurants and let your mind decide on where you can picture yourself and your Hunny dining at and celebrating your love for one another.  

Fine Dining & Special Menus

• Ocean Boulevard Bistro and Martini Bar – Known for its elegant Valentine’s dinner with a curated multi-course menu in Kitty Hawk.
• TRiO Restaurant & Market – Hosts both Galentine’s and Valentine’s brunch/dinner specials with live music and seasonal offerings.
• The SaltBox Cafe – Cozy Kill Devil Hills favorite that often features special menus or chef’s boards for seasonal events (worth checking).

Additional Romantic Spots Worth Checking

These restaurants are popular for date nights and often participate in Valentine’s Day dining specials or prix-fixe menus (reservation recommended):

• Noosa Beach Grille – Known for past Valentine’s dinners and seasonal menus.
• The Colington Cafe – Cozy diner that many locals choose for Valentine’s dinner reservations.
• Blue Water Grill & Raw Bar – Waterfront Manteo favorite that often offers special menus for holidays.
• Tale of the Whale – Scenic Nags Head choice for romantic dinners.
• Miller’s Waterfront Restaurant – Classic OBX seafood and steak house right on the sound.