Bars and Breweries

Palate is a beautifully designed and inviting place to grab a high quality sustainably sourced drink. They source their beers and wines from all of the world and have something for everyone from sommeliers to front porch sippers.

Good Hops Brewing is a woman-owned, dog and family-friendly small-batch brewery in Carolina Beach, NC. Known for brewing a variety of English-style "session" ales, hoppy IPAs, and smooth stouts, the brewery offers a laid-back atmosphere with a large beer garden and an 18-hole disc golf course on-site. It's a popular local spot for enjoying a handcrafted brew, playing a round of disc golf, and relaxing after a day at the beach.

Neapolitan Wine Bar & Tasting Room in Carolina Beach is a family-owned wine and beer shop that offers a curated selection of over 500 wines from around the world. The business, named for the owners' three daughters, provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy a wide variety of global wines and beers, either in-store or on their breezy backyard deck. In addition to being a retail shop, Neapolitan hosts weekly wine tastings, special events with food trucks and live music, and a monthly wine club for enthusiasts. It's a great spot for both connoisseurs and beginners to discover new wines and relax