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Join us for dinner tonight 4:30-8:30pm and stick around for live music in the Osprey Lounge #localseafood
Back by popular demand for a limited time, this weekend we’re featuring PORK SCHNITZEL served with steamed broccoli, redskin mash, and Bisto gravy! Pair it up with a pint of Lost Colony Brewery’s delicious NAGS HEAD IPA for the perfect pork pairing!
Chef Peele’s Pan Seared Speckle Trout topped with Ham Hock Cream, Pickled Collard, Fried Collard served over Pimento Cheese Grit Cake & Succotash #southernseafood #localseafood #trout
Sorry, we will be closing today at 3:00. We plan to see ya tomorrow. We have staff with prior commitments, please understand. Thanks

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Today we’re celebrating the 21st birthday of our very own Miss Katie Bender….please join us in wishing Katie a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!
Pasta Night!! Chef Kenya has some yummy pasta specials for you tonight!!
Looking for Seafood? Chef Peele has you covered. Swipe to see our specials this evening! Come see us 4:30-8:00pm #localseafood #pastanight
Check out this beauty!
We’re a little late on this, but we’d be remiss if we didn’t throw a shout-out to local artist Britton Ricketts, who carved and decorated all of the pumpkins for our October “GHOST COLONY” event. Here are a few of our favourites…thanks, Moondog!!!
Join us Tuesday & Wednesday for EL DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS and light a candle to add to our growing OFRENDA to pay tribute to loved ones who have passed on. While you’re here, enjoy our limited-time menu of traditional Mexican foods served at the annual event.
We’re having a blast here in Downtown Manteo for our annual HALLOWEEN NIGHT SPOOK-TACULAR! The night is still young and the WITCHING HOUR gets closer!! #ghostcolony
Wishing everyone a safe and HAPPY HALLOWEEN from all of us at Lost…er, GHOST Colony Tavern!! ??
After the big Downtown Manteo Halloween festivities this evening, join us again on Tuesday & Wednesday for a very special two-day celebration of DIA DE LOS MUERTOS featuring a special menu of traditional Mexican foods served during the annual event!

My...what big teeth you have! We have a new exhibit in the Aquarium lobby - meet the Megalodon! These huge sharks ruled the seas 23 to 3.6 million years ago. Considered the largest shark species that has ever lived, scientists estimate that they weighed over 52 tons!


















