Fresh & Local Outer Banks Dining

Indulge in fresh and local Outer Banks dining at Sanderling Resort's three inviting venues. Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a refined dinner, we have something for everyone. Enjoy your meals at the Lifesaving Station, visit the Sandbar for casual eats and refreshing cocktails overlooking the beach, or savor an exceptional dining experience at Kimball's Kitchen.

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Lifesaving Station

Located in the historic Caffey's Inlet Life Saving Station No. 5, the Lifesaving Station offers a casual atmosphere and serves three meals a day, celebrating the flavors of southern coastal cuisine. Experience the charm of this unique venue while enjoying fresh, locally sourced ingredients that highlight the best of the Outer Banks.

Open Daily
Breakfast 7 AM - 11 AM
Lunch 11 AM - 5 PM
Dinner 5 PM - 9 PM

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Beach House Bar

Join us at the Beach House Bar, located in the Beach House Lobby, for breakfast or a pre- or post-dinner cocktail. Enjoy our selection of drinks in a cozy setting that complements your stay at Sanderling Resort.

The Beach House Bar is currently closed.

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Kimball's Kitchen

For a more refined Outer Banks dining experience, visit Kimball's Kitchen, where you can indulge in dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients while enjoying panoramic views of the sunset over the Currituck Sound. Please note that Kimball's Kitchen is currently closed for the season, but we look forward to welcoming you back soon.

Kimball's Kitchen is currently closed for the season.

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Sandbar

Head to the Sandbar for beachside cocktails, cold beer, and tasty bar bites. This casual venue is perfect for unwinding after a day on the beach, with a laid-back atmosphere that enhances your dining experience.

Sandbar is currently closed for the season.

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