4.7 Wonderful Based on 176 Reviews

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Ruth's Chris Steak House - Wilmington, NC

Our Pick: Top Rated ($31-$50)

244 N. Water Street, Wilmington (Map)

Steakhouse

lWonderful

Avg Price:Average Price: $31 to $50

336 Reviews

v0.7 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 4 mins )

t15 mins walking

Reason to Book: Upscale steakhouse with river views—perfect for a polished pre-show dinner near the Pavilion.

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4.8 Exceptional Based on 251 Reviews

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Floriana - Wilmington

2 Market St., Wilmington (Map)

Italian

lExceptional

Avg Price:Average Price: $31 to $50

84 Reviews

v0.9 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 7 mins )

t20 mins walking

Reason to Book: Romantic Italian spot with house-made pastas and a cozy vibe—ideal for a flavorful start to your concert night.

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4.7 Wonderful Based on 174 Reviews

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Caprice Bistro

Our Pick: Top Rated ($30 and under)

10 Market Street, Wilmington (Map)

French

lWonderful

Avg Price:Average Price: $30 and under

1164 Reviews

v1.1 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 6 mins )

Reason to Book: Chic French bistro with a romantic lounge—ideal for a stylish pre-show escape before the music begins.

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4.8 Exceptional Based on 102 Reviews

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PinPoint

Our Pick: Top Rated ($51 and over)

114 Market St, Wilmington (Map)

American

lExceptional

Avg Price:Average Price: $51 and over

339 Reviews

v1.2 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 5 mins )

Reason to Book: Inventive Southern cuisine and a stylish vibe—perfect for elevating your concert night just minutes from the Pavilion.

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4.4 Excellent Based on 57 Reviews

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Steam Restaurant - Embassy Suites

9 Estelle Lee Pl, Wilmington (Map)

American

lExcellent

Avg Price:Average Price: $30 and under

v0.4 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 3 mins )

t10 mins walking

lJohn "The food was excellent; the decor was outstanding."

Reason to Book: Riverfront dining with fast, friendly service—perfect for fueling up before the show.

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4.0 Very Good Based on 71 Reviews

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Tequilas Waterfront

14 Harnett St, Wilmington (Map)

Mexican

lVery Good

Avg Price:Average Price: $30 and under

13 Reviews

v0.2 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington

t4 mins walking

Reason to Book: Festive riverside vibes and fast service—perfect for a flavorful pre-show hangout near the Pavilion.

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4.7 Wonderful Based on 121 Reviews

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Quanto Basta: Italian Eatery & Wine Bar - Wilmington

107 N 2nd St, Wilmington (Map)

Italian

lWonderful

Avg Price:Average Price: $31 to $50

36 Reviews

v0.9 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 4 mins )

t18 mins walking

Reason to Book: Handmade pasta, bold flavors, and a vibrant vibe—perfect for fueling your concert night in downtown Wilmington.

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4.9 Exceptional Based on 288 Reviews

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Seabird

1 S Front St, Wilmington (Map)

Seafood

lExceptional

Avg Price:Average Price: $31 to $50

57 Reviews

v1.0 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 5 mins )

Reason to Book: Fresh seafood, river views, and a vibrant vibe—perfect for starting your concert night on a high note.

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4.7 Wonderful Based on 276 Reviews

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Tarantelli’s

102 S 2nd St, Wilmington (Map)

Italian

lWonderful

Avg Price:Average Price: $30 and under

202 Reviews

v1.3 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 5 mins )

Reason to Book: Cozy Italian gem with handmade pasta and fast service—perfect for a relaxed pre-show dinner near the Pavilion.

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4.5 Wonderful Based on 235 Reviews

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River 128 Restaurant

128 S Water St, Wilmington (Map)

Seafood

lWonderful

Avg Price:Average Price: $31 to $50

885 Reviews

v1.5 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 6 mins )

Reason to Book: Chill riverfront seafood spot with fast service—ideal for a scenic, stress-free pre-show meal.

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4.9 Exceptional Based on 69 Reviews

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Genki Sushi Bar and Japanese Restaurant

4724 New Centre Dr. Suite 5, Wilmington (Map)

Sushi

lExceptional

Avg Price:Average Price: $31 to $50

571 Reviews

v5.0 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 9 mins )

Reason to Book: Fresh sushi, fast service, and a chill vibe—perfect for a low-key pre-show bite before heading to the Pavilion.

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4.7 Wonderful Based on 55 Reviews

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Hieronymus Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar

5035 Market St, Wilmington (Map)

Seafood

lWonderful

Avg Price:Average Price: $30 and under

682 Reviews

v5.3 miles from Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington ( 9 mins )

Reason to Book: Casual seafood spot with local flavor—perfect for a relaxed, satisfying pre-show meal away from the downtown crowds.

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