Best Authentic Restaurants in Wilmington
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- DDiane1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoWe loved our night and dinner at Floriana’s! Such a beautiful setting with wonderful food and drinks.More infoFloriana - WilmingtonPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wilmington•4.7
- RRonaldCoastal North Carolina •25 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoFood as usual is well prepared with ample portions and many choices plus daily specials.More infoTarantelli’sPrice: Moderate• Italian• Wilmington•4.7
- RRickCoastal North Carolina •1 review5.0Dined 6 days agoAdam (our server) was very attentive. Even had a few recommendations.Lana (the manager)made seating run like a well oiled clock. Our table was bussed promptly and the food is AMAZING! We’ve eaten there several times now and will never go anywhere else EVER for sushi.More infoGenki Sushi Bar and Japanese RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Wilmington•4.9
- DDianeCoastal North Carolina •1 review5.0Dined on 3 Mar 2025Overall experience was very nice. Food could use more authentic spices.More infoTequilas WaterfrontPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Wilmington•4.5
- SSteveKansas City / Kansas •30 reviews5.0Dined on 2 Mar 2025This was my first visit to this quaint restaurant. Very good experience. The New England Clam Chowder was the best I've ever had, and the clam strips were quite delicious. Wait staff were attentive and pleasant.More infoHieronymus Seafood Restaurant & Oyster BarPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Wilmington•4.7
Discover best authentic restaurants in Wilmington
Discover the charm of authentic dining in Wilmington, Coastal North Carolina, where each restaurant offers a unique glimpse into the region's culinary delights. This vibrant dining scene is characterized by a rich array of flavors, showcasing local ingredients and traditional techniques that speak to both the heart and palate. From the fresh, seasonal offerings of Southern cuisine to the traditional dishes of Italian fare, each establishment provides an authentic experience deeply rooted in the location's cultural fabric. Visitors can expect not only high-quality food but also attentive service and an inviting atmosphere, enhancing the overall dining experience. The emphasis on authenticity ensures that every meal is not just eaten but savored, reflecting Wilmington's commitment to culinary excellence and genuine hospitality. Whether you're a seafood aficionado or a lover of fine Italian cuisine, Wilmington's restaurants promise an unforgettable dining adventure tailored to true food enthusiasts.