The Salt Box Cafe
4.8$$· ModerateCharming cottage eatery serving fresh local seafood along Colington Creek.
Tucked away in a cozy cottage on Colington Road in Kill Devil Hills, The SaltBox Cafe offers intimate dining with scenic creek views. The menu highlights locally caught seafood, hand-cut steaks, craft cocktails, and vegetarian options. Visitors can enjoy lunch, Sunday brunch, and dinner in a warm, welcoming setting.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for breakfast to avoid crowds.
- Check the daily specials for unique menu items.
- Ask about the catch of the day for fresh seafood options.
- Enjoy outdoor seating during pleasant weather.
- Try to make reservations during peak season for lunch.
- Takeout is available if you're in a hurry.
- Follow them on social media for updates and specials.
- Bring cash, as some places may not accept cards.
Features
- gluten-free options
- kid-friendly menu
- outdoor seating
- takeout
- vegetarian options
- wifi
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