About The Kill Devil Grill
The Kill Devil Grill is a beloved casual dining destination in Kill Devil Hills, where classic American fare meets the charm of a historic setting. Located at 2008 S Virginia Dare Trail, this popular restaurant welcomes guests into a former diner listed on the National Register of Historic Places, creating a warm and memorable atmosphere that feels both timeless and inviting. Whether you’re stopping in for a relaxed lunch, settling in for dinner, or enjoying a solo meal at the counter, The Kill Devil Grill offers the kind of experience that makes people return again and again. What sets this restaurant apart is the combination of quality, variety, and thoughtful service. Guests can enjoy dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site service options, making it easy to fit a great meal into any schedule. The menu features comforting American favorites, quick bites, healthy options, and local specialties, along with an excellent selection of beer, cocktails, coffee, wine, happy-hour drinks, and dessert. Known for fast service and a lively yet cozy atmosphere, the restaurant also offers bar seating, table service, and a strong reputation for great beer, cocktails, coffee, dessert, and wine. With counter service and a welcoming feel, it’s an ideal choice for anyone looking for a satisfying meal in a place that feels energetic, trendy, and comfortable at the same time. Guests also appreciate the restaurant’s commitment to accessibility and convenience. Wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating, and restroom facilities help ensure a comfortable visit for everyone. Reservations are accepted, though a wait is common, which speaks to the restaurant’s popularity and strong demand. With a stellar 4.80-star rating from 4,403 reviews, The Kill Devil Grill has earned a trusted reputation for delivering an experience that blends great food, attentive service, and a standout setting. Payments are easy with credit and debit cards accepted, and the location at 2008 S Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948, makes it a convenient and appealing stop for both locals and visitors. For more information or to plan your visit, call +1 252-449-8181.
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This place was 10/10 nothing was bad. Got the sampler with the wings, cheese steak rolls, and spinach dip. Then got the fried shrimp and ended it with the key lime pie. The wings are smoked and juicy, shrimp is golden and crispy and the pie, amazing!! Service was also outstanding!!
As a German visitor, I was genuinely impressed by Kill Devil Hill Grill in North Carolina. The atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming—very American, but with a level of quality that goes beyond expectations. What stood out most was the ingredient quality. While large portions are common in the U.S., here the focus is clearly on freshness. The seafood was excellently …
We are in from Pennsylvania for 2 weeks and let me tell you this place does not disappoint!!! Excellent food and scratch made specials, fantastic service and reasonable prices. Could not be happier w the overall experience!!! They get busy so plan accordingly. But is definitely worth the wait.
Hello from NY. We stayed in town for the night. Hotel had this place as a recommendation so we checked it out. Place is older. Definitely a regular crowd. Let me tell you what. The food was delicious. if we're ever back in town. We'll be back to see you. The woman bartender was super cool and on point. Can …
Great food and service. The blackened flat iron steak was delicious. It was cooked perfectly and so tender, though it could have used a little bit more salt seasoning, but still great. My wife got the grilled chicken sandwich and it was good as well. Do yourself a favor and get the crispy fried onions. The fries had the perfect …
Food was delicious! Bartender was amazing. There was a little 20 minute wait for seating so we opted to sit at the bar. Loved the bartender! Amazing customer service!! And of course you can’t pass up the dessert while you are there!
KDG has been one of our favorite places on the OBX since it opened. The menu is creative, the food quality is consistently excellent, and the service is great. In summary, they’ve earned their reputation! A couple of things to be aware of: 1. It’s one of the most popular places on the beach road and they don’t take reservations …
We had an hour wait at 4pm, and for good reason! This place was packed with excitement, it seems like this is the best seafood restaurant in the area! I loved the swordfish, it was so delicious. Our waitress was the BEST she had many recommendations and didn’t rush us. Highly recommend going earlier if you’re super hungry but it’s …
This place is seriously a hidden gem. You wouldn't think from the outside they'd have the most delicious food. I had dinner here TWO times during my vacation. I needed to come back for more that's how good it was. Dan the bartender was awesome and made our meal super enjoyable! The black and blue lemonade is fresh and strong. …
This isn’t the first time that we’ve eaten here and it definitely won’t be the last the food is on point a solid, five out of five all the way across the board the pork chop is amazing. The crabcakes are some of the best you’ll find anywhere and the Keylime pies to die for… I will say this be …
