Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 12:31 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Looking for breakfast or brunch? Try this beloved bagels spot in Carolina Beach and a lovely café in Wilmington.
Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 10:16 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
This week's article features two food trucks, a restaurant, and some fantastic food at a school fundraiser.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 3:23 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Cape Fear Craft Beer Week is hosted by the Cape Fear Craft Beer Alliance; it runs from March 24 to April 2.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 11:57 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Exploring a Wilmington staple in the Dixie Grill and a new addition to the Port City's restaurant portfolio, Fox's Hole in the Wall.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 10:54 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Pie's On Pizzeria & Grill in Wilmington offers a nearly endless menu complete with your favorite Italian dishes, and a few surprises.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:23 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Located in the old Tails location, Prost Biergarten makes it's mark on the Wilmington community with a thoughtful German fusion menu and lengthy drink list.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 11:07 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
An historic restaurant situated along Wrightsville Beach's famous beachfront, Oceanic Restaurant boasts a boatload of seafood options.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 11:15 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Part of the True Blue family of restaurants, Wilmington's new "Beat Street" boasts a wide range of international street food.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 11:14 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
The shortlist came down to a few restaurants I have never been to, one of which was Pinpoint Restaurant.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:50 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Whatever your BBQ favorite is, Leland Smokehouse is some of the best in Southeastern North Carolina.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 11:09 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Panacea Brewing Company offers much more than their famous kombucha, including a variety of plant-based and vegetarian foods and even beer and craft cocktails.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 12:11 PM EST
|By Corey Preece
Now with four locations, Indochine Express is a quick and easy Thai and Vietnamese option when you can't afford the wait at Wilmington's famed restaurant.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 11:20 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
On Thyme's popular food truck turns brick-and-mortar restaurant, serving up burgers, wings, and po'boys on Castle Street.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 2:09 PM EST
|By Corey Preece
Take some time to reflect and be thankful this holiday season, and grab a Churkeychanga when you can.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 11:14 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Two foodie events presented themselves to me last week and it was something I couldn’t pass up (even if if I have to buy new pants come Jan. 1).
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 11:37 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
A quick review of Circa 1922, a feature of two Wrightsville Beach culinary events, and a reminder of Dia de los Muertos.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2022 at 3:27 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
The return of the Cape Fear Foodie Hot Dog Road Trip, this journey for the best hot dog covers Surf City to Carolina Beach.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 12:00 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Chef Gwen shares an easy yet delicious Pumpkin Soup recipe for the perfect fall dish.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 10:04 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
A mainstay in downtown Wilmington, "Caprice bistro" features classic French dining in a warm, intimate setting.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2022 at 10:41 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
El Mariscal is a breath of fresh air on the Mexican restaurant scene, with a heavy focus on fresh seafood dishes that pull from Mexico's endless coastlines.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 8:52 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Situated in an historic building in downtown Wilmington, Dram Yard provides an intimate setting with an inventive and delicious menu.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 10:34 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Kipos Hellenic Cuisine features elevated Greek classics with a focus on seafood and an extensive wine list with craft cocktails in a vibrant and comfortable space.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 2:28 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
I will say there is no better time to come here than right around sunset, where the pink, purple, and orange hues fill the sky as boats roll by with the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in the background...it’s simply enchanting.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 11:49 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
The Vine is an intimate wine bar that is both affordable and delicious and well worth a spot on your weekly restaurant rotation.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 12:07 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Vicious Biscuit is bursting onto the Wilmington foodie scene with bodacious biscuits that are perfect for your next brunch.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2022 at 12:19 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Smoke on the Water in the Riverlights community offers photo worthy sunsets, tasty eats and a variety of drinks.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 12:17 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Is eating a hot, steaming bowl of soup the right call in the middle of July? You bet, especially when you have Pho Basil to call on.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 10:38 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Tying up some odds and ends with features on two newer restaurants in Wilmington.
Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 11:39 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Have the "Diners, Drive-In, and Dives" experience for yourself and visit Wilmington's famous Fork and Cork.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 12:47 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
One new restaurant that has been taking Wilmington by storm over the past few months is True Blue Butcher and Barrel.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 11:21 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Open for only a few months, Castle Street Kitchen boasts tasty food, cheap cocktails, and is well worth your attention.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 9:25 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Chef Gwen Gulliksen from the GLOW Academy of Wilmington stopped by the WECT Kitchen to share this easy recipe that only takes minutes to prepare.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 10:48 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
With Memorial Day kicking off the unofficial start to summer, it’s a great time to explore a favorite food of the summer cookout - the hot dog.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 12:01 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Flaming Amy's is a fan favorite in Wilmington for more than 20 years with locations across New Hanover County.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 10:35 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
Lucky for us, the modern tiki movement is growing every year, with exotic cocktail bars popping up around the country with fun, flair and a heavy nod toward the origins of the style.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 4:40 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
What better way to celebrate spring and its fresh bounty than with...well...spring rolls!
Updated: Apr. 19, 2022 at 11:48 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
A seafood restaurant with as many options as fish in the sea, Fish Bites Seafood Restaurant is a classic spot along the Carolina coast.
Updated: Apr. 10, 2022 at 9:52 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
A classic spot for burgers and cold drinks since 1962, Winnie's Tavern offers great food with a side of nostalgia.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2022 at 5:58 PM EDT
|By Corey Preece
This Strawberry Salad with homemade dressing recipe is perfect for spring.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2022 at 10:09 AM EDT
|By Corey Preece
A week to celebrate all things craft beer in the region, the Cape Fear Craft Beer Week is essentially a holiday of flavor for beer lovers.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2022 at 8:21 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
What is a true St. Patrick’s Day celebration without the food?
Updated: Feb. 24, 2022 at 10:31 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Aye! Toro offers a wide variety of traditional and inventive Mexican food, with some dishes you typically don't find at other restaurants.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2022 at 8:17 PM EST
|By Corey Preece
Chef Gwen returns to the WECT Kitchen with a quick and easy Cream of Tomato Soup recipe.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2022 at 9:20 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Salt Fish in Carolina Beach offers a mouthwatering list of seafood, Southern and Asian-inspired eats with a collection of classic and modern tiki cocktails.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2022 at 7:59 PM EST
|By Corey Preece
Chef Gwen Gulliksen from GLOW Academy of Wilmington stopped by the WECT Kitchen and shared a recipe that delivers the sweet...and brings the heat.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 at 11:33 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Not your typical seafood restaurant, Wilmington's Three10 puts its own spin on everything from fried fish to broiled oysters.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 10:50 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Rumcow. offers an eclectic cocktail list and a wide range of dishes, specializing in southern classics with an international flair.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 9:00 AM EST
|By Corey Preece
Offering all the staples of Vietnamese cuisine, Pho Cafe delivers on big flavors and great prices.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2021 at 12:37 PM EST
|By Corey Preece
Chef Gwen shares her recipe for creating an eye-catching charcuterie board sure to please everyone at your NYE party.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2021 at 4:26 PM EST
|By Corey Preece
Chef Gwen shares her recipe for a fun, and easy Christmas treat...Rice Krispies Bites!