Il Carpaccio
- 200A Museum St
- (843) 342-9949
- http://ilcarpaccioofhiltonhead.com/
- Great brick oven pizza, but the meal not to miss is the Penne Campagnola. It’s the dinner Sweep (Janet Dishart) orders every time. Make sure to soak up all of the made from scratch, tasty sauce with some fresh baked bread.
Bullies
- 3 Regency Pkwy
- (843) 686-7427
- https://www.bulliesbbq.com/
- Barbeque is on the menu for event weekend, but if you could eat barbeque every night of the week then their pulled pork sandwich with Texas Sweet BBQ sauce is the pick. Rumor has it the brisket is delicious too. Family meals available.
The French Bakery
- 28 Shelter Cove Ln Unit 120
- (843) 342-5420
- Best breakfast choices - try the french toast made from your choice of breads! Treat yourself to a delicious pastry or a loaf of fresh baked bread. Their cranberry apricot bread is a favorite and pairs perfectly with the chicken salad.
The Sage Room
- 75 Pope Avenue
- 843-785-5352
- https://www.thesageroom.com/
- Jeanne Harber’s pick for a special dinner out. Take your appetite along - so many good choices, but the Snow Pea Martini appetizer and the Tomahawk Pork Chop are among the best.
Delisheeyo
- 32 Palmetto Bay Rd Suite A1
- (843) 785-3633
- https://www.delisheeyo.com/
- Healthy eating smoothies, salads, grain bowls, and wraps. The place to go for awesome frozen yogurt concoctions
Street Meet (recommended by a vegetarian)
- 95 Mathews Drive
- (843) 842-2570
- https://streetmeethhi.com/
- Pub food with plenty of vegetarian/special diet options
Ombra Cucina Italiana
- 1000 William Hilton Pkwy
- (843) 842-5505
- https://www.ombrahhi.com/
- Upscale Italian classics with locally sourced seafood and premium wine list
Sunrise Cafe
- 86 Helmsman Way
- (843) 686-3232
- palmettobaysunrisecafe.com
- Breakfast, brunch and lunch - it’s all good Indoor and outdoor seating (dog friendly patio)
Santa Fe
- 807 William Hilton Pkwy #700
- (843) 785-3838
- https://santafehhi.com/
- Authentic Southwestern cuisine. Live music on the outdoor rooftop
Frosty Frog
- 1 N Forest Beach Dr #18, Coligny Plaza
- (843) 686-3764
- http://frostyfrog.com/
- Great sandy patio. Frozen cocktails and bar food
Pool Bar Jim’s
- 10 N Forest Beach Dr
- (843) 816-4648
- Located behind Sea Crest Villas Fresh fruit drinks on the beach along with bar food.
Reilley’s Grill and Bar
- 7D Greenwood Dr
- (843) 842-4414
- Reilleyshiltonhead.com
- Traditional pub food Outside bar area with TVs - located at “Barmuda Triangle” where islanders gather for NFL football watching
Salty Dog Cafe
- 232 S Sea Pines Dr
- (843) 671-2233
- https://saltydog.com/dine/cafe.html
- Marina view of the sound, Outdoor Tiki bar Casual dining with burgers, seafood and cocktails. Indoor and outdoor seating
Harbourside
- 147 Lighthouse Rd
- (843) 842-1444
- American cuisine - steamer favorites, hotdogs, burgers Casual outdoor cafe at the Harbour Town Yacht Basin
Crazy Crab - 2 locations: Harbourtown and Jarvis Creek
- Harbourtown: 149 Lighthouse Road
- 843.363.2722
- Jarvis Creek: 104 William Hilton Parkway
- 843.681.5021
- https://thecrazycrab.com/
- Traditional Lowcountry recipes Indoor and outdoor seating
Truffles
- 71 Lighthouse Rd
- (843) 671-6136
- https://www.trufflescafe.com/
- International fine dining
Sea Shack
- 6 Executive Park Rd
- (843) 785-2464
- No frills, fresh seafood made to order
Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks
- 1 Hudson Rd
- (843) 681-2772
- hudsonsonthedocks.com
- Fresh caught local seafood Dockside seating - you might get to see the day’s catch being delivered Converted from a seafood processing plant in1967
Aunt Chilada’s Easy Street Cafe
- 69 Pope Ave
- (843) 785-7700
- https://www.auntchiladashhi.com/
- Tex-Mex, Lowcountry boil Indoor and outdoor seating with covered patio Tacos and Tequila Thursdays
San Miguel’s
- 9 Harbourside Ln
- (843) 842-4555
- http://sanmiguels.com/
- Mexican on the water in Shelter Cove Marina Indoor and outdoor seating with live music on the deck
Catch 22
- 37 New Orleans Rd
- (843) 785-6261
- www.catch22hhi.com
- Hand cut steaks and local seafood Early bird menu available
Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana
- 37 New Orleans Rd
- (843) 785-6272
- https://www.michael-anthonys.com
- Fine Italian dining - pasta and desserts made in house daily Market cafe for heat and serve dishes or casual lunch Cooking demonstration classes
Nunzio Restaurant and Bar
- 18 New Orleans Rd
- (843) 715-2172
- https://nunziohhi.com/
- Fine Italian cuisine pairing locally sourced and Southern Italian ingredients Fixed price early dining and family style take out options
Old Oyster Factory
- 101 Marshland Rd
- (843) 681-6040
- www.oldoysterfactory.com
- Seafood and steaks Private pier seating overlooking Broad Creek on the marsh
Up The Creek Pub and Grill
- 18 New Orleans Rd
- (843) 681-3625
- http://www.upthecreekpubandgrill.com
- Affordable American pub cuisine on the marsh at Broad Creek Marina Seating indoors or outside on the deck
Jane Bistro and Bar
- 28 Shelter Cove Ln #109
- (843) 686-5696
- https://janehhi.com/
- Modern bistro - American and southern inspired dishes Indoor and outdoor seating
Island Bagel & Deli
- 841 William Hilton Pkwy
- (843) 686-3353
- NY style bagels and specialty sandwiches for breakfast and lunch
New York City Pizza - 2 locations
- North End: 45 Pembroke Dr #105
- (843) 689-2229
- South End: 81 Pope Ave A
- (843) 842-2227
- www.newyorkcitypizza.com
- Traditional Italian menu with huge pizza slices, yummy mozzarella sticks, and awesome chicken parm according to our Salted Caramel Bar Queen. Laura Morgan swears she has gained 60 pounds over 2 years from eating there all the time
Wild Wing Cafe
- 72 Pope Ave
- 843-785-9464
- https://www.wildwingcafe.com/hilton-head-island-sc
- Hot wings, cold beer, good times - what more can we say except life is good here! Check the website for live music and happy hour details
Nicks Steak & Seafood
- 9 Park Ln
- 843-686-2920
- nickssteakandseafood.com
- The place to go for casual and delish: choose from hand cut steaks, local seafood, incredible pasta dishes, and OMG specialty sandwiches. Fabulous young owners that are big PTP supporters!
Driving through Savannah on your way to/from PTP?
You’ve got to eat lunch at Mrs. Wilkes. Laura Morgan says it’s the best southern food she’s had outside of her Gram’s kitchen. It’s good old fashioned family style seating so you’ll meet people from all over the country.
107 W Jones St, Savannah http://www.mrswilkes.com/