The Pilot House Restaurant

Established in 1978, The Pilot House has become a tradition in Wilmington for seafood with local flare.

08/22/2024

You really can’t beat it. ☀️

08/20/2024

Sun-kissed and delicious, our oysters are as fresh as they come!

08/15/2024

Looking for some light bites and great drinks on the Riverwalk?

Check out the Crow’s Nest Bar serving exclusive appetizers like this baked burrata!

08/12/2024

Experience personalized service paired with outstanding dishes in our exclusive private dining space. Host up to 45 guests in the covered Port Side Dining area overlooking the Cape Fear River.🦪

⚓ Click the link in bio to learn more!

08/09/2024

Feel like a true guest, a cared for visitor, at The Pilot House with sophisticated signatures of Carolina hospitality.💙

Make a reservation at the link in our bio!

08/07/2024

Manifesting a sunny day with these patio vibes!🌞

In the meantime... brave the storm and reserve a table inside. We'll see you soon.✨

08/03/2024

Have you visited Crow’s Nest?

Stop by Crow's Nest and check out our perfectly curated menu that pairs amazingly with our cocktails.

08/01/2024

Grab your group and meet us on the porch for a midweek pick me up. 🍸

07/29/2024

Enjoy the summer sun with good company and delicious food on our patio at The Pilot House.🍷

07/27/2024

Here is a glimpse of your future at The Pilot House.

Great food ✔
Cold drinks ✔
Beautiful views ✔

07/24/2024

Introducing our Dynamite Shrimp… fresh caught and toasted in our homemade sweet chili sauce.

What else could you ask for?

07/22/2024

Wind down the evening at Crow’s Nest Bar with an exclusive menu curated specifically for our guests.

07/20/2024

Crow’s Nest Bar is the place for it all.

Our friendly staff, curated cocktails, and perfectly paired bites set us apart.

07/19/2024

Whether your vision of a perfect night is pulling up a chair with friends or having an intimate dinner with a loved one, our patio is the place to be!

The river breeze combined with breathtaking views of the Cape Fear River only elevate your dining experience.

07/17/2024

We’ve got a glass with your name on it!

07/16/2024

Reservation for 4...

Your table is ready.

07/09/2024

Swing by Crow’s Nest Bar on your next stop to the Riverwalk to check out our fresh new merch! Whether your style is more totes and t-shirts or koozies and key chains, we’ve got the perfect thing for you!

07/07/2024

Make the world your oyster this week!🦪 You can start by grabbing a dozen of the freshest, finest oysters in Wilmington at The Pilot House.

Reserve your table using the link in our bio.⚓️

07/05/2024

Life's finest moments are even better when shared with good company! Relax with a glass of wine in hand while taking in a slower pace of life along the river.

07/03/2024

As the sun begins to set, The Pilot House patio is cultivating only the best vibes. Enjoy Carolina Coastal Cuisine on our outdoor covered patio while taking in immaculate river views.🌅

The sunsets that paint the Carolina sky are our favorite!

06/28/2024

Whether you are visiting for a short time or a local to our quaint coastal town, The Pilot House has something for you! Explore our extensive menu featuring options from both land and sea that are sure to delight your tastebuds.

Want to reserve a table? Use the link in our bio to make a reservation.

06/27/2024

The Crow’s Nest Bar is the ideal lookout spot for Wilmington’s Riverwalk. This is the place to see and be seen, with the widest panoramic view of the Cape Fear River.

Indulge in a specialty cocktail menu along with light bites curated just for the Crow’s Nest guests.

06/25/2024

Allow us to introduce you to… CAROLINA CAVIAR.

😋Black-eyed peas, diced bell peppers & red onions mixed with Carolina vinegar. Garnished with cilantro and served with house made chips.

This new menu item is available at Crow’s Nest Bar, perfect for enjoying light bites while sipping cocktails and taking in the best river view in town. Come on in and experience it for yourself!🌅

06/19/2024

Starting today, we are introducing a new menu at The Pilot House and Crow’s Nest Bar!🍴

With a variety of options from both land & sea, our menu offers something delicious for everyone.

Reserve your table at the link in our bio.

06/17/2024

Kickoff the week with specialty cocktails, pairing perfectly with our delicious Carolina Coastal Cuisine.⚓️

We have an array of options to choose from! Which one are you grabbing?

06/10/2024

Cure those Monday blues by enjoying a glass of wine on the Riverwalk with good company!🍷

06/07/2024

The weekend is calling. You should be clinking oysters with friends alongside cocktails and exquisite views🦪

We’ve got a table waiting for you!

06/04/2024

Elevate your dining experience with our unparalleled river views.🌅

Join us for indoor or outdoor dining by making a reservation at the link in our bio! We’ll see you soon.

02/22/2023

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02/14/2023

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2 Ann Street
Wilmington, NC
28401

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 9pm
Thursday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Friday 11:30am - 9:30pm
Saturday 11:30am - 11pm
Sunday 11:30am - 10pm

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