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Food South Nags Head

Sam & Omie's

A place to eat in South Nags Head, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Breakfast.

Sam & Omie's in South Nags Head
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Why go

Fishing-shack restaurant since 1937 serving seafood and breakfast.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Nags Head, alongside 3 sights, 2 activities and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Jennette's Pier, 0.1 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
South Nags Head
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Breakfast

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Nags Head, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Jennette's Pier

    Concrete ocean pier with fishing, exhibits and views over the surf.

    Activity · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe

    Seafood house on the Nags Head-Manteo causeway with sound views from every seat and NC-caught fish.

    Food · 1.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Kitty Hawk Kites hang gliding

    Beginner hang gliding lessons on the dunes of Jockey's Ridge.

    Activity · 4.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Jockey's Ridge State Park

    Tallest living sand dune system on the East Coast; prime for sunset and kite flying.

    Outdoors · 4.2 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

    Site of the 1587 Lost Colony; outdoor drama 'The Lost Colony' plays summer nights.

    Sight · 6.5 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Bodie Island Lighthouse

    Black-and-white banded tower with a marsh boardwalk; climbs in season.

    Sight · 6.6 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Sam & Omie's is a stop on our Outer Banks Beach Road route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Nags Head

Sam & Omie's is our only food pick in Nags Head; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Nags Head guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Nags Head run from 51°F in January to 82°F in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Sam & Omie's itself, we suggest: Breakfast.

Modelled monthly averages for Nags Head from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Nags Head weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
7228 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA
Coordinates
35.90941, -75.59758
Destination
Nags Head, North Carolina

Sam & Omie's: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sam & Omie's?

Plan on about an hour at Sam & Omie's. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sam & Omie's?

Our pick: Breakfast.

Where is Sam & Omie's?

Sam & Omie's is at 7228 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA, in South Nags Head. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sam & Omie's?

Sam & Omie's appears on Outer Banks Beach Road, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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