Why Elizabeth City

Downtown - A True Gathering Place

New York. San Francisco. Boston. Great cities are defined by their downtowns. Great small cities as well. Here's a sampler of cultural, recreational, dining and shopping opportunities available in ours.

Culture and RecreationRestaurants
Mariner’s Wharf B’s Kitchen & Catering
Waterfront Park Carolina Theater & Grille
Pool Street Park City Wine Cellar, Bakery & Deli
Museum of the Albemarle Colonial Restaurant
Port Discovery Cypress Creek Grill
Encore Theater Diana’s Road Street Cafe
Carolina Theater Grouper’s Waterfront Restaurant
Arts of the Albemarle Gallery Level’s Downtown Bar & Restaurant
Red Rabbit Art Gallery Quality Seafood Restaurant
Page After Page Bookstore Rachel’s Place
Second Nature (scrapbook store) The Chocolate House
A. Mack Sawyer Photography Thumper’s Downtown Bar & Grill
SoHo Organic Market Toyama Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Downtown Elizabeth City also features a dozen barber and beauty shops, 7 clothiers, 4 pharmacies, 3 antique shops, 3 grocery stores, 2 alteration shops, 2 dry cleaners, 2 gift shops, 2 interior design shops, 2 jewelry stores, a bridal shop, candy store, coffee house, coin shop, computer shop, fabric store, frame shop, fitness club, furniture store, gourmet shop, massage therapy salon, newsstand, office furniture & supply store, optical shop, organic market, paint shop, pet supply store, shoe store, shoe repair shop, skateboard shop, tanning salon and many more. <--Experience Downtown Elizabeth City to find more about what it has to offer.-->

Related links

DWM LogoGrand Opening May 24 at Mariners' Wharf Park overlooking the harbor. Details and vendor guidlines and application here.