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best Wilmington gems
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Maddie Mccombie
you cant go wrong with these places in Wilmington, NC! If you are a tourist, or a local, this list is for you.
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Nature/Parks

Food/Restaurants

Yummiest bites in town! 

 
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best authentic hispanic food in wilmington hands down! Extremely affordable as well
Taqueria Los Portales - Authentic Tacos and Mexican food - Wilmington
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such good burgers, and the fries are unmatched! this place is a wilmington staple!
Awarded Best Burger + Fries | P.T.'s Grille
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the pho is so comforting, i wish i could eat it everyday!
PHO BASIL - Updated April 2025 - 101 Photos & 103 Reviews
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staff is always so friendly!! food is to die for, and you can't forget the grape leaves!
Peno Mediterranean Grill
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more upscale dining experience. has a beautiful view of the river as well!
Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge
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the absolute best sushi in wilmington. staff is always so friendly! perfect date spot as well!
Tokyo 101
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youre average hole in the wall hot dog place, but better. everything is made to order, and the owner is just lovely.
Louie's Hot Dogs | Wilmington NC
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all you can eat food? yes please! bdobos allows you to customize each bowl, and watch it be grilled in front of you. always so delicious, i can barelt walk out the door when i leave!
Bdobo Mongolian Grill
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Nature/Parks

 
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cute park in the center of town, perfect for a bike ride, or to take the kids to play on the huge playground. in the summertime, there is also a splash pad. There's a cute little pond that I love to sit and each lunch at!
Long Leaf Park
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carolina beach state park not only has beautiful hike, and boats, but also camping! CB park is also just a 5 minute bike ride to the beach!
Carolina Beach State Park
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