Eats and Drinks
Dining & Drinks: Explore Delicious Options
If you're looking for dining options, on Fripp Island and nearby, there are many great choices for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Listed below are just a few of the many choices from casual waterfront to gourmet cuisine and everything in between.
Club cards are required for all of the Fripp Island Resort on-island venues, excluding sandwich and snack options at the Marina Store & Deli. A favorite among residents and visitors alike is Springtide Market & Deli, open to the public year-round (no Club card required).
Cooking at home? Check out Dining-in options.
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Agave Mexican Grill
Stop into Agave and enjoy fresh Mexican fare. Chose from burritos and tacos to sopes and fajitas. And don't forget an ice cold margarita!
1430 Ribaut Rd., Port Royal
843-379-0232
Another Slice
Locally owned, Another Slice offers great pizza, wings and barbeque.
2111-B Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island
843-838-2337
Beach Bums BBQ Food Truck
Beach Bums serves all your favorites including pulled pork, ribs and chicken. Add your favorite sides, like mac-n-cheese or cole slaw for a great meal.
2137 Sea Island Pkwy., St. Helena Island
843-541-7447
Beedos
Beedos serves scratch made breakfast as well as lunch daily. Popular with locals and visitors alike, they make awesome burgers and their onion rings get rave reviews.
1929 Sea Island Pkwy, St Helena Island
843-612-2901
Blacksheep
Blacksheep is a unique dining experience in a small 900 square foot space. The chef-inspired dinner-only 3-course menu changes every couple of weeks.
1216 Boundary St., Beaufort
843-470-8070
Blackstone’s Cafe
Since 1991, Blackstone’s Café has been a local staple in downtown Beaufort, serving breakfast and lunch daily. Enjoy all your favorites including omelets, shrimp and grits and pancakes.
205 Scott Street, Beaufort
843-524-4330
Bonito Boathouse
The Bonito Boathouse is an island favorite, located right on the water at the marina. With beautiful marsh views, your entire group will something delicious on the menu.
875 Bonito Drive, Fripp Island
843-838-1506
Breakwater
Offering a fresher, lighter southern fare, Breakwater "cuisine incorporates culinary influences from around the world". You'll find fried chicken, grilled filet, grouper and more on their eclectic menu.
203 Carteret St Ste 102, Beaufort
843-379-0052
Bricks on Boundary
Bricks Bar & Grill on Boundary offers traditional pub food including burgers, fried fish, meatloaf and wings.
1422 Boundary Street, Beaufort
843-379-5232
Cabana Club
Enjoy indoor and outdoor dining at the Cabana Club overlooking Skull Inlet and Pritchard's Island. This casual eatery is perfect for a family lunch or quick snack.
8 Seamist Rd., Fripp Island
843-838-1598
Catering by Debbi Covington
If you're planning a special event during your stay on Fripp, Debbi Covington comes recommended for a memorable occasion. An award-winning chef and cookbook author, Debbi translates her passion for cooking into first-class luncheons, cocktail buffets as well as private parties. Full service to your home or villa is available; call for more information and to book your special date.
843-525-0350
Chef Nyjee Delores
Chef, and certified sommelier, Nyjee Delores offers a private dining experience for your special occasion or romantic dinner. It includes 3 plated courses, wine course, and an experience that's one of a kind. Chef Nyjee also offers wine tastings, complete with setup and small bites or a charcuterie. Or have your meal delivered with plating instructions, a bottle of wine, and a special gift from Chef.
843-592-4720
Dockside
Located on Factory Creek, this eatery offers fresh seafood, steaks and more. Enjoy waterfront dining and beautiful sunsets.
71 Sea Island Pkwy., Lady's Island
843-379-3288
Dos Amigos
Step into Dos Amigos Mexican Grill and Tequila Bar for a true taste of Mexico. Serving all your favorites from tacos to fajitas and quesadillas; enjoy with a fresh margarita.
2121 Boundary St., Beaufort
843-322-9909
FishCamp on 11th
Located in Port Royal, Fishcamp offers fresh seafood and steak in an historic waterfront setting. With indoor and outdoor dining, you can relax and enjoy your night out. Brunch served on Sundays.
1699 11th Street, Port Royal
843-379-2248
Food Trucks
Head over to the Beach Club Greene for a pizza or ice cream at the new food trucks offered by the Resort. Hours vary by season. Offerings: High Tide Pizza and The Big Fripp Dipper
300 Tarpon Blvd., Fripp Island
843-838-1513
Foolish Frog
Featuring seafood, ribs and steaks, the Foolish Frog is popular among locals and visitors alike.
846 Sea Island Pkwy, St. Helena Island
843-838-9300
Gilligan’s
Since 1991, Gilligan's Seafood Restaurant has been serving fresh seafood throughout the Lowcountry.
2601 Boundary St., Beaufort
843-379-2244
Hemingway’s
Local watering hole in the basement of a historic building. Stop in for an amazing bloody mary and a slice of quiche at this hidden gem.
920 Bay St., Beaufort
843-521-4480
Herban Market
Herban Market & Cafe is a popular vegan and vegetarian cafe and bakery where you’ll find healthy smoothies, flavorful espresso and coffees, along with delicious food options including homemade breakfast burritos, southern style grits, muffins and more.
1601 North Street , Beaufort
843-379-5060
Island Bites
Island Bites, formerly the Food Court, is the perfect place to grab a bite to eat after enjoying the morning at the beach or hanging out at the pool. Club card required.
300 Tarpon Blvd., Fripp Island
843-838-1513
Java Joe’s Coffee Pop Up
Located at the Beach Club, Java Joe's offers pastries, fruit, cold drinks and, of course, coffee. Stop by on your way to the beach for a quick bite.
300 Tarpon Blvd., Fripp Island
843-838-1513
Johnson Creek Tavern
Down-home bar and grill offering seafood & comfort food plus live music, TVs tuned to sports & a patio.
2141 Sea Island Pkwy, St Helena Island
843-838-4166
KC Mike’s Smokin’
Whether you are in the mood for great barbecue or want a change of pace with a KC Nancy Dog, Fried Shrimp (serving only local shrimp!), Burger, Wings, or Fish Fillet, KC Mike's menu offers lots of choices. Call for catering information.
2001 Boundary Street, Beaufort
843-379-3282
Locals Raw Bar
Local ingredients cooked by locals... Enjoy Crab Rangoon, braised short ribs over collard greens and sushi. Locals Raw Bar is now serving brunch on Sundays.
97 Sea Island Parkway, Lady's Island
843-379-9348
Lost Local
Lost Local offers a variety of seafood and lowcountry dishes, as well as tacos and delicious other house specialties.
705 Bay Street, Beaufort
843-379-3838
Lowcountry Cider & Superior Coffee
Coffee, Tea, Cider, and Bakery goods all in one place! Enjoy hot and cold coffee drinks, special blends and an assortment of bisquits, jellys and more. Pick up your favorite breakfast and lunch sandwiches too.
507 Sea Island Parkway, St. Helena Island
843-838-1231
Lowcountry Produce Market & Cafe
Lowcountry offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options. Popular choices include avocado toast, breakfast bowls, tasty sandwiches and fresh salads. Burgers and dogs are on the menu too.
302 Carteret St, Beaufort
843-322-1900
Mameem & Maudie’s
A Charming Cafe', Icery & Shoppe, Mameem & Maudie's serves sandwiches, soups, salads, coffee, espresso, and breakfast items.
81 Sea Island Parkway, Lady's Island
843-605-6990
Marina Deli and Market
Offering select groceries, snacks, sunscreen, island-wear, and boating & fishing gear. No Club card required.
875 Bonito Drive, Fripp Island
843-838-1517
Miramare Ristorante
Miramare Ristorante Italiano offers classic European style fine dining for a culinary experience of scratch, made-to-order, Southern Italian dishes.
27 Market Street, Habersham
843-466-9765
Morgan River Grill
Enjoy a meal overlooking the water at Dataw Island Marina. Morgan River Grill features locally sourced products, seafood and produce, with an extensive menu that is almost entirely gluten free with vegetarian options. Steaks, seafood, burgers, salads...
100 Marina Dr, St Helena Island
843-838-3474
Ocean Point Grille
Stop into the Ocean Point Grille before you hit the links. This year-round option is great for breakfast and lunch. Omelets and pancakes are on the menu each morning and for lunch try one of the delicious burgers.
250 Ocean Point Drive, Fripp Island
843-838-1508
Old Bull Tavern
This friendly neighborhood "Gastropub' has something for everyone with their market-based menu of European and American comfort food.
205 West Street, Beaufort
843-379-2855
Olde School House Restaurant
Enjoy breakfast and lunch daily. Chose from all your favorites including hearty omelets, country fried steak, shrimp and grits and a variety of sandwiches.
1638 Paris Avenue, Port Royal
843-379-7379
Panini’s on the Waterfront
Paninis on the Waterfront has been a Beaufort favorite for many years, offering pizza, hoagies, Italian specialties and of course paninis.
926 Bay Street, Beaufort
843-379-0300
Papaya Thai & Sushi
Enjoy fresh sushi at Papaya, including smoked salmon, spicy tuna and plenty of wasabi. This favorite of the locals also offers traditional Thai cuisine including Thai Curry and Pho.
1001 Boundary St., Beaufort
843-379-9099
Piace Pizza
Enjoy a delicious pizza at the Lady's Island location or pick up a pie to enjoy at your vacation home.
1 Merchants Lane, Lady's Island
843-379-2237
Plums
Treat yourself to a taste of the Lowcountry in an historical waterfront setting. Dine on Po-Boys, sandwiches burgers and more.
904 Bay Street, Beaufort
843-525-1946
Q on Bay
Come on down for the best in barbecue. Enjoy smoked brisket, pork and chicken or one of their other delicious Lowcountry entrees.
822 Bay Street, Beaufort
843-524-7771
Rancho Grande
Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine is this casual Lady's Island restaurant. Sip an ice cold margarita while you dine on tacos, quesadillas, fajitas and more.
136 Sea Island Parkway, Lady's Island
843-524-0405
Red Rooster Cafe
Enjoy breakfast and lunch at this popular Beaufort cafe. Choose from a variety of breakfast classics, burgers, salads and seafood.
2045 Boundary St., Beaufort
843-379-2253
Saltus River Grill
Enjoy fine dining at this seafood grill, overlooking the Intercoastal Waterway in historic downtown Beaufort.
802 Bay St. Ste. C, Beaufort
843-379-3474
Seaside Bar & Grill
Seaside offers an extensive menu of classic favorites and unique dishes, as well as a variety of craft beers and cocktails.
1760 Sea Island Parkway St. Helena
843-541-7224
Shellring Ale Works
Shellring's goal is to create a place where friends and family can come together to enjoy imaginative new brews. Enjoy craft beer in a casual setting. The resident food truck, RevolveR, offers a dynamic menu of street-inspired delicacies that will continually delight your palate.
1111 11th St, Port Royal
843-379-2370
Shrimp Shack
Enjoy casual seafood meals at this family-owned restaurant. Best known for their fried, local shrimp and shrimp burgers.
1929 Sea Island Pkwy, St Helena Island
843-838-2962
Springtide Market & Deli
Enjoy fresh deli options, wine & spirits, select groceries, toys and more. No Club card required.
1 Tarpon Blvd., Fripp Island
843-838-0040
The 19th Hole
Located at the Ocean Creek Golf Club, overlooking the 18th hole, this is a great place to start your day with breakfast entrees served daily. Also serving lunch daily.
90 Ocean Creek Blvd., Fripp Island
843-838-1509
The Beach Club
Enjoy island dining at The Beach Club, offering "Southern Seaside staples". Choose from local seafood to steaks and gourmet burgers. Located center island, a quick ride from anywhere.
300 Tarpon Blvd., Fripp Island
843-838-1510
The Fillin’ Station
Enjoy casual waterfront dining at this self-proclaimed 5-star dive bar and rock-n-roll headquarters. Don't miss the Sunday Brunch!
57 Sea Island Pkwy, Lady's Island
843-522-0230
The Sandbar
Savor drinks at the Sandbar, a seaside spot where you can relish the combination of gentle sea breezes and refreshing beverages. This open-air bar by the ocean is the ultimate hotspot. On most Friday and Saturday afternoons, you can also delight in live musical performances.
300 Tarpon Blvd.
843-838-1631
The Upper Crust
Ready for a hot pizza pie? Hop over to The Upper Crust on Lady's Island for dine-in or carry-out. Delivery to Fripp is available.
97 Sea Island Parkway, Lady's Island
843-521-1999
Willie’s Wet Bar
Enjoy island drinks at Willie's Wet Bar, located at the Cabana Club. Take in the views of Skull Inlet and Pritchards Island on the Atlantic coast. Cool drinks and warm ocean breezes await!
8 Seamist Rd., Fripp Island
843-838-1598
Wren Bistro and Bar
Wren is the perfect spot for lunch during the week or a casual, delicious dinner on the weekend. Offerings include sandwiches, wraps and fresh seafood specials.
210 Carteret Street, Beaufort
843-524-9463