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Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Hilton Head Island

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A photo of ELA'S On the Water restaurant
1. ELA'S On the Water
4.6
Exceptional(7026)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Hilton Head Island
Booked 52 times today
Featured in Bon Appetit and the winner of numerous Open Table awards, ELA'S On the Water is a shining star on the Hilton Head scene. Fresh catch seafood and prime cut steaks of the highest quality, artfully prepared by our culinary team of experts, compliment the extensive boutique wine selection. Located at Shelter Cove Harbour overlooking the marina and Broad Creek, ELA'S is known for the best water views on the island. A casual intimate interior, wrap around dining patio exterior, and nightly entertainment provided by local recording artists sets the perfect dining experience or location to host special events, private parties, or rehearsal dinners.
A photo of Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge - Hilton Head Island restaurant
2. Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge - Hilton Head Island
4.7
Exceptional(6032)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hilton Head Island
Booked 43 times today
A walk through the doors into the fabulous Frankie Bones Restaurant & Lounge takes you back to the carefree style of the early 1960s and t's restaurants in the big cities across America. Frankie Bones serves coveted American-Italian cuisine seven days a week and is located next to WiseGuys on Main Street on Hilton Head Island and off Buckwalter Parkway in Bluffton. Lunch at Frankie Bones is about signature sandwiches, homemade soups, fresh seafood, crisp flatbreads, entrée salads, and premium pasta dishes. Always fresh and always fabulous! Served from 11 AM until 4 PM, Monday through Saturday, Frankie Bones is the perfect atmosphere for a business or family lunch.
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3. Nectar Farm Kitchen - Hilton Head
4.3
Awesome(1037)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Hilton Head Island
Booked 34 times today
Discover the all-new Hilton Head Nectar, now open near Shelter Cove in a beautifully updated space with an elegantly lit and heated porch for year-round comfort. Enjoy our exciting new menu items made with the best locally sourced ingredients , perfect for a casual breakfast & lunch, or an ornate dinner. Whether dining indoors or on our cozy porch, you’ll love the fresh flavors and inviting atmosphere. Experience where local flavor meets Southern hospitality at the reimagined Nectar!
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4. The Black Marlin Bayside Grill
4.4
Awesome(3762)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Hilton Head Island
Booked 69 times today
The Black Marlin Bayside Grill offers the island's best selection of fresh seafood and is home of the Hurricane Bar. Dine inside or out on the expansive covered patio just steps from the water. Start your dining experience with our Signature Food Network approved appetizer, Sushi Nachos. Then, prepare your taste buds for our fresh seafood entrees including Grouper Daufuskie, and Sweet Heat Mahi Mahi. Join us for lunch and enjoy our Shrimp Burger, as Chef Curtis Stone, Food Network Star, called "The Best Shrimp Burger Ever!" Don't miss our Weekend Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays offering all of your breakfast and lunch favorites including benedicts, omelets and our Create-Your-Own-Bloody-Mary bar with spicy asparagus, pickled okra, stuffed olives and a variety of hot sauces. The adjacent Hurricane Bar is a favorite "Dive bar" among locals and visitors. Locals and visitors enjoy the home of the island's most robust live music series, newly rebuilt marina and our signature drink "The Hurricane."
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5. The Market Cafe at Michael Anthony's
4.9
Exceptional(1569)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hilton Head Island
Booked 21 times today
Michael Anthony’s Market Cafe, the sister restaurant to Michael Anthony’s Cucina Italiana, features casual, trattoria-style dining for lunch and dinner plus an Italian specialty shop. Located just across the breezeway from Michael Anthony’s, we cater to almost all of your culinary desires. Here we showcase a menu of lighter fare including sandwiches, salads, pasta, pizza and smaller portions of our chefs’ acclaimed meat and seafood dishes. We also have Italian coffees and a full bar. "Hilton Head Monthly" readers have voted us their “Favorite New Restaurant” and “Favorite Lunch Place.”Join us for Happy Hour (4:30pm-5:30pm), when we offer specially-priced cocktails, wine and perfectly-sized snack plates.Or stop in and browse our carefully-curated specialty foods. They include cheeses, fresh meats, house-made pastas, olive oil, tomato products, heat-and-serve entrees and homemade desserts. Please visit our website or call for dining reservations.
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6. Jane Bistro & Bar
4.5
Awesome(3127)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hilton Head Island
Booked 43 times today
Jane Bistro & Bar, voted Favorite New Restaurant AND Favorite New Chef , is the perfect place for friends and family to gather. Delicious food, creative cocktails and interesting beer and wines are served in an urban coastal comfort, inside and out. Join the Jane Family to celebrate lowcountry living in style!
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7. Gusto Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(1891)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hilton Head Island
Booked 17 times today
Gusto Ristorante is a Northern Italian restaurant with a touch of the South at the Sea Turtle Marketplace in Hilton Head Island.The executive chef and owner Giancarlo Balestra with his wife Nancy bring the vibrant flavors of his native hometown of Rome, Italy to Hilton Head. The couple who met in Rome 28 years ago discovered their shared passion for food and adventure and have since owned and operated restaurants in Aspen, Co, Winter Park, Fla and Saratoga Springs, NY. They fell in love with Hilton Head and decided to jump into this new exciting culinary adventure, hence the name Gusto, which means flavor and taste in Italian but also means a zest and enthusiasm for a delicious taste of life. The restaurant has a full bar, extensive wine list.
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8. Zunzibar - Hilton Head
4.4
Awesome(44)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hilton Head Island
Beachy Sports Bar Serving Signature Cocktails, Frozen Drinks, Local + Import Beer, Wine, + Full Bar! Our Menu Features Zunzi's Award-Winning Sandwiches, Wings, Sauces, + More! Happy Hour DAILY from 4PM-7PM and 10PM-11PM! Live Music or Sports EVERY DAY!
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9. hh prime
3.7
Very Good(860)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hilton Head Island
Booked 7 times today
Just steps from the ocean, this sensory dining experience boasts the spectacular culinary flare the Island has been waiting for. With the highest quality USDA Prime Grade beef selections, the freshest seafood and pasta dishes along with decadent dessert creations, the hh prime menu is top of mind for Island residents and visitors alike. From the classic New York strip to a Prime aged Chicago Style Bone-in Ribeye to the savory Filet Mignon, hh prime boasts the best steaks for even the most traveled connoisseur. For a lighter fare, enjoy our fine selection of the Island's freshest seafood. hh prime features an impressive open show kitchen with grand interior and exterior fireplaces, dinner hour music, and a wine room. This two-story restaurant presents a new intimate dining experience both inside and out where everyone can enjoy a vacation ambiance while they dine and relax at hh prime.
A photo of Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace – Sonesta Resort Hilton Head restaurant
10. Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace – Sonesta Resort Hilton Head
4.0
Excellent(138)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hilton Head Island
Booked 4 times today
Seacrest Restaurant and Terrace is the three meal period restaurant and patio for the Sonesta Resort, located in the Shipyard community. While the menu has a low country flare that is largely focused on seafood, there is a wide variety of selections that delivers options for all tastes. We take great pride in offering delicious food, creative cocktails and warm service, while guests enjoy views of the lush landscape surrounding the resort located just off the ocean.

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