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1. HogsHead Kitchen & Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(445)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Hilton Head Island
Booked 4 times today
Known as one of the best scratch kitchens in the area, HogsHead offers guests fresh and innovative cuisine, along with Lowcountry staples like chicken & waffles and shrimp & grits, all with the best staff in town. Ask them to recommend their favorite handcrafted cocktail or expertly pair wine from the extensive by the glass or bottle list to complement your dinner.The ever-present Chef/Owner and Philly native John Pashak has been nominated for four James Beard Awards in the Mid-Atlantic area. All the sauces, dressings, desserts and even focaccia bread are made daily from his handwritten recipes. Local fresh catch and filet specials are offered nightly along with the full menu which includes gluten-free options.
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2. Olive & Fig Mediterranean Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(399)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Hilton Head Island
Booked 3 times today
It was Chef Munjid and his wife Tammy’s dream to one day be able to open their own Mediterranean restaurant and share his cuisine with the world. That dream is now a reality with Olive and Fig Mediterranean Kitchen. Together they take great pride in making each plate transport you to the Greek Isles or the banks of the Mediterranean Sea where some of the finest cuisine is served. We are excited to bring you some flavors from the Mediterranean and we hope you enjoy!As we are in our peak season we are requesting that you have patience as our cuisine is made to order. You will find no precooked items and we do not use microwaves or steam tables to heat or store food. In addition, no frozen items except those that should be such as French fries or ice cream desserts. We take pride in our quality and request if have any concerns or not satisfied please ask to speak with Tammy the owner. Thank you for choosing us as part of your dining experience. We look forward to serving you!
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3. CQ's
4.9
Exceptional(3254)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Hilton Head Island
Booked 18 times today
CQ's is cozy because of its old-world charm, complete with heart-of-pine floors and wooden mantle pieces. Reviews mention the 'rustic interior' and 'charming' ambience. The restaurant's location among ancient oaks adds to its coziness, as does its excellent service and fantastic food.
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4. The Black Marlin Bayside Grill
4.4
Awesome(3645)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Hilton Head Island
Booked 10 times today
The Black Marlin Bayside Grill offers the island's best selection of fresh seafood and is home of the Hurricane Bar. Dine inside or out on the expansive covered patio just steps from the water. Start your dining experience with our Signature Food Network approved appetizer, Sushi Nachos. Then, prepare your taste buds for our fresh seafood entrees including Grouper Daufuskie, and Sweet Heat Mahi Mahi. Join us for lunch and enjoy our Shrimp Burger, as Chef Curtis Stone, Food Network Star, called "The Best Shrimp Burger Ever!" Don't miss our Weekend Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays offering all of your breakfast and lunch favorites including benedicts, omelets and our Create-Your-Own-Bloody-Mary bar with spicy asparagus, pickled okra, stuffed olives and a variety of hot sauces. The adjacent Hurricane Bar is a favorite "Dive bar" among locals and visitors. Locals and visitors enjoy the home of the island's most robust live music series, newly rebuilt marina and our signature drink "The Hurricane."
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5. The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's
4.9
Exceptional(1437)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hilton Head Island
Booked 13 times today
The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's is described as cozy and quaint by reviewers. Its warm and welcoming atmosphere, paired with great food, makes it a favorite among customers. Many reviews highlight the intimate and comfortable setting, with one customer stating, 'Warm, cosy dining experience. Authentically Italian, great atmosphere.' The ambiance, food, and service are consistently rated highly, making it a cozy and delightful dining experience.
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6. Lulu Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(845)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Hilton Head Island
Booked 9 times today
Welcome to LULU KITCHEN, where exquisite cuisine it’s paired with exceptional service and eclectic ambiance!Open Monday through Saturday for Lunch and Dinner, and Sunday for Brunch.Lulu Kitchen Dinner Service is intended as an adult dining experience. Respectfully, children under 12 years old are welcome only for patio dining after 4:00pm.Until we see you again, stay well and be sure to eat well!!-Chef Scott Hastings
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7. Bowdies Chophouse - Hilton Head
4.7
Exceptional(920)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hilton Head Island
Booked 24 times today
Bowdie's Chophouse is a quaint and cozy chophouse featuring prime steaks, gourmet cocktails, and a delicious wine list! Situated in the heart of Hilton Head Island, Bowdie’s delivers exquisite steakhouse cuisine, exceptional drinks, and unparalleled service for a luxury experience you won't forget. Ideal for date nights, business dinners, late night cocktails, and a great meal after a round of golf, it’s the type of high-class steakhouse that will leave you wanting more. Our new steakhouse in Hilton Head, South Carolina has quickly become rated as one of the best steakhouses in the area, thanks to not only our high-quality, hand-cut prime steaks and seafood, but the high-class experience we strive to offer with every visit. Our Hilton Head steakhouse offers indoor seating only, private dining (up to 30), wine lockers, bar seating (full service), and booth and table seating.
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8. Red Fish - Hilton Head
4.8
Exceptional(5566)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Hilton Head Island
Booked 15 times today
Red Fish specializes in excellent seafood and steaks. A recipient of Wine Spectator Magazine's Best of Award of Excellence since 2001, Red Fish offers over 1300 wines from around the world for you to choose in our retail shop to enjoy with your meal (with a small corkage fee) or to take home.
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9. Michael Anthony's Cucina Italiana
4.8
Exceptional(5794)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hilton Head Island
Booked 23 times today
For over 20 years, Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana has been Hilton Head’s premier culinary destination, featuring award-winning regional Italian cuisine, impeccable service and warm hospitality. Our innovative culinary team prides itself on sourcing local fresh products and the finest imported ingredients. Menu choices include homemade pasta dishes, delectable veal, prime meats, fresh seafood and house-made desserts. We are also renowned for our extensive yet approachable wine list. We invite you to enjoy a definitive dining experience amid an ambience that is at once modern, chic and welcoming. "Hilton Head Monthly" readers have voted Michael Anthony’s their “Favorite Fine Dining” restaurant offering their “Favorite Dessert Menu.” Michael Anthony’s Cooking School pairs our chefs’ passion and creativity with weekly demonstration-style or hands-on classes. Here you will interact closely with our cooking staff.Please call or visit our website for reservations and class schedule.
A photo of Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge - Hilton Head Island restaurant
10. Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge - Hilton Head Island
4.6
Exceptional(5853)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hilton Head Island
Booked 40 times today
A walk through the doors into the fabulous Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge takes you back to the carefree style of the early 1960s and t's restaurants in the big cities across America. Frankie Bones serves coveted American-Italian cuisine seven days a week and is located next to WiseGuys on Main Street on Hilton Head Island and off Buckwalter Parkway in Bluffton. Lunch at Frankie Bones is about signature sandwiches, homemade soups, fresh seafood, crisp flatbreads, entrée salads, and premium pasta dishes. Always fresh and always fabulous! Served from 11 AM until 4 PM, Monday through Saturday, Frankie Bones is the perfect atmosphere for a business or family lunch.
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