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Waterfront Dining in Nags Head, NC

A beloved Outer Banks dining destination, Sugar Creek Soundfront Restaurant is known for more than just our famous shrimp. From prime rib and native crab cakes to the freshest local seafood, our diverse menu delivers something for everyone—all served with unforgettable waterfront views.

Family-owned and operated by Ervin and Teresa Bateman, Sugar Creek has been delighting guests since 1989. With decades of dedication and hospitality, Ervin and Teresa take pride in offering warm service, high-quality ingredients, and a truly memorable dining experience.

Located on a prime soundfront spot, Sugar Creek offers some of the best sunset views on the Outer Banks. Dine indoors in one of our two spacious dining rooms, relax on the outdoor deck, or host your special event in our newly renovated private gazebo. Catering packages are also available for your celebrations, big or small.

Our menu features traditional Outer Banks seafood favorites, creative nightly specials, hearty meats, chicken, ribs, and homemade desserts. Join us for daily bar specials from 3–6pm and explore our expanding wine list, now available by the glass or bottle.

At Sugar Creek, we’re passionate about great food, friendly faces, and creating lasting memories. Whether you're a local or a visitor, we invite you to sit back, enjoy the view, and savor the flavors of the Outer Banks.