Food
Charcuterie, cheeses and small plates
12 Ridges Vineyard · Oak Island
Order charcuterie, local cheeses and small plates from the vineyard kitchen; picnics welcome.
on Sun, Sat
↗ 12ridges.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Oak Island › Off-season deals
Off-season deals in Oak Island
The visitors head home after Labor Day — the happy hours don't. These are the Oak Island food and drink specials that keep running through the fall, winter and spring: weeknight dinner deals, happy hours, trivia and live music at the places locals actually go.
Hours can shift with the seasons — each venue's page carries its current hours and a phone number.
15 specials running in Oak Island now
TriviaJordan & Leslie
Trivia Night with Jordan & Leslie
2 Witches Brewery · Oak Island
Trivia night hosted by Jordan and Leslie with brain-teasers, pop culture, and random facts.
on Mon · 7pm–9pm
↗ 2witcheswinebrew.com · checked Sep 27, 2026
Food
The Special (Takeout)
Bar-B-Que House · Oak Island
1 pint of BBQ, 1 pint of red or white coleslaw and 4 buns for $27.00.
Days vary — check with the venue
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
The Family Feast (Takeout)
Bar-B-Que House · Oak Island
Pint of smoked pork BBQ, pint of slaw, 4 buns, pint of a side, 16 hush puppies and a half gallon of iced tea for $45.00.
Days vary — check with the venue
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
Cobbler of the Day
Bar-B-Que House · Oak Island
Homemade cobbler $4.00; daily flavor rotation: Monday Strawberry, Tuesday Blueberry, Wednesday Cherry, Thursday Pineapple, Friday Peach, Saturday Apple.
Days vary — check with the venue
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
National Sandwich Day
Bar-B-Que House · Oak Island
Because food tastes better between bread!
Days vary — check with the venue · 11am–8pm
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
Lunch Specials
Bar-B-Que House · Oak Island
Lunch specials daily 11 AM to 3 PM including choice of fries or hush puppies and iced tea; items from $9.50 to $13.50 including BBQ sandwich, wraps, burgers, and hot dogs.
Days vary — check with the venue · 11am–3pm
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Food
Lunch Specials
Bar-B-Que House- Oak Island · Oak Island
Daily lunch specials including choice of fries or hush puppies and iced tea; items like 2 Corn Dogs $10.00, BBQ Sandwich $10.95, Hamburger $10.75, Double Hamburger $12.75.
Days vary — check with the venue · 11am–3pm
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
The Special
Bar-B-Que House- Oak Island · Oak Island
1 pint of BBQ, 1 pint of red or white coleslaw and 4 buns for $27.00 (takeout).
Days vary — check with the venue
↗ oki.bestbbqonthebeach.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
Monday Pizza Special
Pepperoni Grill (Oak Island) · Oak Island
Large 3 topping pizza with a free order of garlic knots for $21
on Mon
↗ pepperonigrillnc.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
Thursday Pizza Special
Pepperoni Grill (Oak Island) · Oak Island
Large 3 topping pizza with 6 wings for $26
on Thu
↗ pepperonigrillnc.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Food
Dockside Brunch
Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill · Oak Island
Weekend brunch available Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11 AM - 2 PM.
on Sun, Fri, Sat · 11am–2pm
↗ rustyhooksdockside.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Drinks
By The Glass Wines
Salt 64 · Oak Island
8 oz pours of by-the-glass wines including rosé, chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, cabernet and other reds and whites, priced $6-$15 per glass
Days vary — check with the venue
↗ salt64.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Live musicSpecial eventPARMALEE
Lonerider Live: Parmalee
Wake Forest Hideout & Distillery · Oak Island
Country music night with PARMALEE at Lonerider Live! Gates at 6:00 PM, all ages, tickets on sale Thursday at 10AM.
Nov 20, 2026
↗ loneriderbeer.com · checked Sep 25, 2026
Live music
Nertfest '26
Wake Forest Hideout & Distillery · Oak Island
A day of live music at Lonerider.
Days vary — check with the venue · 2pm–8pm
↗ loneriderbeer.com · checked Sep 25, 2026