Sea Chef Dockside Kitchen

Located at Oregon Inlet in Nags Head, Sea Chef Dockside Kitchen serves up fresh, flavorful seafood with a side of waterfront charm. This chef-driven, locally owned restaurant celebrates the coastal bounty of the Outer Banks with a menu full of bold flavors, creative dishes, and laid-back vibes.

At Sea Chef, the focus is on freshness and simplicity. Daily catches from local waters are transformed into mouthwatering dishes like seared tuna tacos, buttery shrimp rolls, and signature seafood entrees. You'll also find house-made sauces, scratch sides, and elevated takes on classic coastal favorites. Whether you're in the mood for a casual lunch or a relaxing dinner by the water, Sea Chef delivers a delicious, dockside dining experience.

The atmosphere is warm, breezy, and inviting—with indoor and outdoor seating, sound views, and a come-as-you-are feel that fits perfectly with the OBX lifestyle. It’s the ideal spot to refuel after a beach day, catch a sunset, or gather with friends and family over a satisfying meal.

With its passion for local ingredients, expertly prepared dishes, and friendly service, Sea Chef Dockside Kitchen is quickly becoming a must-visit on the Nags Head dining scene. Come hungry—and leave planning your next visit.

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Hours
*Off-season hours may vary*
Call 252-441-3543 for current hours.
Monday
11:00AM-08:00PM
Tuesday
11:00AM-08:00PM
Wednesday
11:00AM-08:00PM
Thursday
11:00AM-08:00PM
Friday
11:00AM-08:00PM
Saturday
11:00AM-08:00PM
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