Red Sky Cafe
4.3$$· ModerateClosed · opens 4:00 PMCreative global cuisine and coastal seafood in Duck, Outer Banks

Located in Duck, North Carolina, Red Sky Casual Dining & Cocktails serves a creative fusion of local seafood and global flavors in a relaxed atmosphere. Helmed by Chef Wes Stepp, the restaurant features an open kitchen and signature items such as shrimp and grits, she-crab bisque, and duck. Guests can pair their meal with craft cocktails or options from an extensive wine list.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak season for shorter wait times.
- Make reservations for larger groups, especially on weekends.
- Check the daily specials board for unique menu items.
- Ask your server for recommendations on local favorites.
- Enjoy the outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience.
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cozy Atmosphere
- Daily Specials
- Extensive Wine List
- Free Wi-Fi
- Friendly Staff
- Gluten-Free Options
- Kids Menu
- Live Music
- Local Ingredients
- Outdoor Seating
- Parking Available
- Pet-Friendly Patio
- Takeout Available
- Vegetarian Options
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant directly.
- It's recommended to book in advance during the summer months.
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