2026 Nags Head Grocery & Food Stores Guide

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OBX Shipping Center

We are the only Authorized Shipping Center on the OBX for FedEx, UPS and DHL. Come to OBX Shipping Center for all your shipping and office needs. We offer Notary services, copies, faxing, laminating, among other office services. You do the...

STORM WATCH

Take in the gorgeous ocean-to-sound views in “Storm Watch” in the ships watch; catch the breathtaking sunrise and sunsets. You’ll delight in the charm of this well-maintained oceanside home which features five bedrooms, all with their own...

  • Duck
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
10/17 - 10/24
$1,907  $2,237
$330 off
10/24 - 10/31
$1,907  $2,237
$330 off
10/31 - 11/7
$1,907  $2,087
$180 off
11/7 - 11/14
$1,757  $2,087
$330 off
11/14 - 11/21
$1,821  $2,087
$266 off
11/28 - 12/5
$1,948  $2,087
$139 off
12/5 - 12/12
$1,872  $2,087
$215 off
12/12 - 12/19
$1,974  $2,087
$113 off
Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

Enjoy Waterfront Dining at Basnight's Lone Cedar Café where we specialize in fresh and local Outer Banks seafood. If you’re craving the freshest fish, clams, crab, shrimp and oysters from local North Carolina waters, you’ll find...

1606 - Shades of Sand

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! NEW FOR 2025: Patio furniture in courtyard to be installed mid-June 2025. Located in the popular Buck Island subdivision, Shades of Sand is...

  • Corolla
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4.5 Bathrooms
H2OBX Waterpark

YOUR BEST SUMMER DAY - Nothing satisfies your craving for fun like a day at the H2OBX Waterpark. Start with that perfect Carolina sun. Add a dose of adrenaline as you soar 6 stories up on The Rogue Wave or drop 90 screaming feet down The Plank...

Dunes for Days

Dreaming about mornings that you can awake to the mere sound of the ocean waves? Look no further... Dunes for Days is the perfect vacation home for you and your family. With unobstructed views, you will be able to enjoy your mornings sipping coffee...

  • Nags Head
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
Donutz on a Stick

Stay, Play and Eat- Donuts, Ice Cream & Coffee Treats! Located on the Duck Boardwalk, behind Dockside Seafood, this breakfast & Dessert-Shop features treats you've never tasted before! Try the hot, made to order, donutz...

The Sand Trap

New Mattresses and Box Springs in King Master Bedrooms and New Gas Grille in 2026!Located in Kill Devil Hills / 4 Bedrooms / 3 Full Bathrooms / 1 Half Bathroom"The Sand Trap" is located at Mile Post 6.75. This elegantly decorated and cavernous home...

  • Kill Devil Hills
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

1726 - Beach Sea Sun

Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Experience an Outer Banks getaway at Beach Sea Sun, a stunning six-bedroom oceanside retreat nestled in the family-friendly Ocean Sands community...

  • Corolla
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6.5 Bathrooms
Risky Business Shrimping and Crabbing

If you’re looking for a fun, hands-on activity that the whole family can enjoy together, hop aboard Risky Business for an Outer Banks shrimping and crabbing charter. Our experienced captain and mate will show your group how to pull crab pots...

1423 - Pair-a-Dice

BEACH GEAR RENTAL INCLUDED! Always Included, complimentary linens and made beds! Establish a yearly tradition for your family at Pair-A-Dice! This custom designed Corolla home is perfectly lavish for...

  • Corolla
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
Carolina Designs Realty

Plan your Outer Banks vacation with Carolina Designs! Browse our inventory of 350+ select Outer Banks vacation rentals located in the towns of Corolla, Duck, Southern Shores, Kitty Hawk, Kill Devil Hills, and Nags Head. Book online anytime, or reach...

Sound Wave

SOUND FRONT Avon – Wave hello to your next great windsurfing adventure when you settle into SOUND WAVE, a three-bedroom/two-full-bath home perched right on the water’s edge. From this location on one of Pamlico Sound’s most revered wind sport...

  • Avon
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Scattered along the bustling U.S. 158 corridor, 7-Eleven stores on the North Carolina Outer Banks serve as reliable, familiar pit stops for both year-round residents and thousands of summer vacationers. With a half-dozen locations dotting the...

Tea lovers will feel right at home at this charming shop that has plenty of flavor for Outer Banks foodies. Abbi's Teas & Things is a fun destination for anyone on the hunt for unique and flavorful gifts, thanks to its wide assortment of...

When you ask locals in the Nags Head area where to get local seafood, they’ll almost certainly recommend Austin’s, not only because the market has been in business since 1960, but also because it sells only “fresh from the...

This small convenience store in the heart of Nags Head has become a bit of a local landmark all its own, thanks to its unforgettable name and its coveted merchandise, as well as its selection of great breakfast and deli fare. Biscuits N' Porn may...

A friendly staff and small town atmosphere makes this well-equipped grocery store a pleasure to shop at, and many visitors come regularly on their annual vacation. Situated on the oceanfront next to Jennette’s Pier, this local family-owned...

Cookie Shack OBX is a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Nags Head, North Carolina, perfect for those with a sweet tooth. This charming bakery greets visitors with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked cookies, filling the air with warmth and...

This no-nonsense fish house is the real Outer Banks deal, selling the freshest local-caught shell fish available. Situated on the southern tip of Nags Head, the little gray building stands on the edge of Roanoke Sound with a beautiful view of...

Forget to pack something, or run out of time? Stock up on all the odds and ends you will need during your vacation at The Dollar Tree in Kill Devil Hills. With all items priced at $1.00, you’re sure to find a great value. The Dollar Tree...

When you go to the beach, you have to have saltwater taffy. That’s where Forbes Candies comes in. With roots in Virginia Beach going back to 1930, this family-owned business expanded to the Outer Banks in the 1960s, and there are now four...

GNC

GNC is a gem for health enthusiasts and those looking to enhance their wellness journey in Nags Head. This store is dedicated to providing a wide variety of vitamins, dietary supplements, and nutritional products, making it a go-to spot for locals...

Seafood fans will find all the seasonal Outer Banks catches of the day at this Nags Head market that offers daily fresh seafood and so much more. Greentail’s Seafood Market and Kitchen is a catch-all for an easy lunch or dinner on-site or on...

The finest imported cigars and specialty tobacco are featured products at this upscale store.  An impressive selection of hand-blown glass pipes in every size, design and color is also available. Many of the pipes are crafted by Outer Banks and...

Feeding a large and hungry family is gravy at this unique deli and take-out shop that has huge portions of flavor with every menu item. It’s All Gravy Italian Trattoria is a staple for locals and visitors alike who are craving a little fresh...

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center is the home of the largest and most modern charter boat fishing fleet on the eastern seaboard. A full service marina in Nags Head NC, Oregon Inlet offers a comprehensive charter boat fishing experience for the "old salt...

Outer Banks Mall is a large outdoor shopping center featuring everything you need for sun, fun and shopping. Located at MP 14 in Nags Head, the large shopping center features a wide variety of food & beverage providers; everything from breakfast...

There’s a world of great taste waiting at Outer Banks Olive Oil Co., a unique shop in the heart of Nags Head that has plenty of flavor to go around. From daily samples of unique oils and vinegars, to wine and beer tastings, to fresh coffee...

Situated along the main coastal routes of the North Carolina Outer Banks, Shell gas stations provide convenient and reliable fueling stops for both year round locals and eager summer tourists. With outposts strategically positioned from the bustling...

This modest deli and convenience store at Milepost 10 off the U.S. 158 Bypass is not just any Citgo gas station stop. As the sign in the window boasts, it’s the “Best Lunch Deli on the Beach,” and many locals would agree. Their...

Outer Banks food fans who are stocking up on the groceries they will need for a great vacation will find plenty of goodies and then some with a visit to The Fresh Market in Nags Head. Centrally located and featuring all of the staples and more, this...

Located right along the scenic Virginia Dare Trail in Nags Head, the Valero Gas Station is much more than just a spot to fill up your tank. This friendly establishment serves as a convenient pit stop for locals and visitors alike, offering not only...

Waveriders Coffee, Deli & Market is a beloved local gem nestled in the heart of Nags Head, perfect for anyone seeking a cozy spot to recharge. As soon as visitors step inside, they are greeted by the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the...

Renovated in 2012, this spacious seafood market just off the Bypass sells local caught seafood and its own homemade sauces. Owned by a branch of Daniels, an old Outer Banks family of fishermen, the operators know where to find the freshest fish in...