Places in Wilmington
Coffee, cafés & 11,230 local spots in Wilmington
11,230 places in Wilmington: 1,159 places to eat and drink, 1,263 shops, 733 things to do and 147 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.
All places
11,230
93 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
1,159
9.6 per 1,000 residents
Shops
1,263
213 gifts · 68 antiques · 67 books
Things to do
733
184 outdoors · 142 arts · 159 landmarks
Places to stay
147
1.2 per 1,000 residents
What kind of places does Wilmington have?
Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.
A coffee town112 independent cafés, coffee shops and bakeries, 228 with the sweet shops and chains.Galleries & stages142 galleries, museums, theaters and music venues.Breweries & tasting rooms26 breweries, wineries and distilleries among 195 places to drink.Antiques & vintage68 antique, vintage and secondhand shops.
The map
Where Wilmington gathers
918 of Wilmington’s 11,230 places sit within a five-minute walk of N Front St.
918places in a five-minute walk of N Front St8% of Wilmington’s places
★ What stands out · Eat & drink
See all →1,159 places to eat & drink
712 restaurants, 228 cafés & treats, 195 bars & breweries. Local spots first.
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Seaview Crab Company Midtown Wilmington Retail Seafood Market
Seafood market · 1515 Marstellar St
Things to do
See all →733 things to do
248 fitness & sports, 184 parks & outdoors, 159 history & landmarks. Local spots first.
See all 248 fitness & sports →
Reserve at Forest Hills
Landmark and historical building · 361 Darlington Ave
Grand View
Landmark and historical building · 7215 Wrightsville Ave
Still Meadow Village Apartments
Landmark and historical building · 4632 Still Meadow Dr
St. Andrews Reserve
Landmark and historical building · 814 St Andrews Dr
Hudson Renaissance
Landmark and historical building · 1027 Ashes Dr
Bellingham Park Apartments
Landmark and historical building · 1522 Cadfel Ct
Shops
See all →1,263 shops
237 home & hardware, 213 gifts & boutiques, 184 clothing. Local spots first.
Leonard Truck Outfitters - Wilmington, NC
Hardware store · 5705 Market St
Stevens Ace Hardware-market Street
Hardware store · 6756 Market St
Places to stay
See all →147 places to stay
129 hotels & inns, 18 camping & rentals. Local spots first.
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Everyday
See all →7,023 errands & services
Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.
Health care 1,417Dr. Donald S. Bland · Harris Teeter · Medical Center Specialty PharmacyOffices & pros 1,302WSP USA · Shipman Wright & Moore, LLP · Honest Engine Equipment CompanyHair & beauty 7401051 Salon and Spa · QT Nails Wilmington · GLOSS Style StudioBanks & insurance 693TD Bank · Wells Fargo · Wells FargoHome services 604AAMCO Transmissions · Cell Phone Repair · SecurCare Self StorageAuto & gas 475NAPA Auto Parts · Speedway · SpeedwayGroceries & convenience 1577-Eleven · Circle K · Harris TeeterPets 111Animal Emergency & Trauma Hospital of Wilmington · Needham Animal Hospital · LaCroix Veterinary HospitalOther services 1,524Bitstop Bitcoin ATM · Bitstop Bitcoin ATM · Bitstop Bitcoin ATM
Community
See all →905 schools, churches & public places
Where Wilmington learns, worships and gets things done.
Schools & childcare 275John J Blair Elementary School · Isaac Bear Early College High School · Winter Park Baptist PreschoolPlaces of worship 263Pine Valley Church of God Food Pantry · St. Mark's Episcopal Church · Cape Fear Presbyterian ChurchCommunity groups 210Coastal Horizons Center · Wilmington Chamber of Commerce · Wilmington Health Access For TeensTown & public services 157Greyhound Bus · New Hanover County Public Library - Northeast Branch · New Hanover County Public Library - Pine Valley Branch
Talk & tips
Favorites, openings and closings from Wilmington neighbors.
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.
How we sort and count
Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.