Open for lunch and dinner, The Bald Head Island Club offers an array of venues to enjoy marvelous creations sure to please any palate. The executive chef's seasonal menus include a selection of seafood specialties, char-grilled steaks, pasta and delectable desserts. Regional seafood and the freshest vegetables are hallmarks of the restaurant's cuisine. The wine list is extensive and offers premium vintages to complement each meal. On Thursday you can experience the Land and Sea Menu, featuring local seafood and succulent prime rib. Set in a newly renovated building reminiscent of coastal New England, the elegant dining room is accented by an extensive patio with a commanding ocean view. For those desiring a more relaxed atmosphere, The Club Lounge offers a full bar, a dance floor and walls of windows enabling diners to continually observe and absorb island life. Completing the dining options is The Grille. Light and airy with walls that are windows to the magnificent views of the island's award-winning golf course, this room is enhanced with a covered terrace for al fresco dining. A temporary membership, which is included in accommodation rates for all properties leased through Bald Head Island Limited, is required for Club dining. Reservations are requested.

Eb & Flo's sits squarely on the dock in the harbor at Bald Head Island Marina. This casual coastal eatery has been featured in Coastal Living magazine as a "great dive." You can bask in the sunshine and breezes in the outdoor seating area or choose indoor seating in the Carolina Room, which features teak tables and chairs and a lounge with great views of the marina. The menu offers fresh seafood, including crab legs, clams, fish, shrimp, mussels and oysters. Indulge yourself in a Steamer Pot. You will find a specialty drink menu and eight beers on tap. Enjoy live entertainment on weekends throughout the summer.

A deli and sandwich counter at the Maritime Market grocery store offers well-prepared sandwiches, salads and hot foods. Some offerings include gourmet salads, taco salad, rotisserie chicken, stuffed Cornish game hens, meatloaf and wraps. There's also the Ice Cream Shoppe serving cold treats, including sundaes, cones and shakes. The bright and spacious market is located off Muscadine Wynd in the maritime forest area of the island.

River Pilot Cafe has the island's finest view of the Cape Fear River and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a more casual setting than the Club dining room. The menu emphasizes Southern cuisine in its use of regional seafood, fresh vegetables, meats and daily specials. The variety of offerings guarantees an enjoyable dining experience. Enjoy a late-night menu and your favorite cocktail in the adjoining River Pilot Lounge. In summer, the cafe serves the island's best breakfasts. It's also a superb vantage from which to view stunning sunsets while enjoying a meal or drink. River Pilot Cafe is open seasonally for breakfast, lunch and dinner.