Community Spotlights

Community Spotlight - Soundside Restaurant

If you are looking for a delicious, well-prepared meal in an airy, upscale location with outstanding service, then Soundside is the place for you! At Soundside, the team’s top priority is assuring their patrons’ comfort and satisfaction. With both a lunch and a dinner menu, and featuring uniquely delicious appetizers, charcoaled steaks, locally sourced seafood & a long wine and cocktails list, Soundside is the perfect place for a cozy get-together with friends, an intimate lunch or dinner for two, or a large gathering. Now open for lunch Tuesday-Saturday from 11:30AM-2PM and dinner Tuesday-Saturday 5PM-9PM (reservations recommended). Treat yourself to a dining experience at Soundside 5000 US-70 Suite 112, Morehead City in Governor’s Station.

Community Spotlight - Kidz @ Play Family Cafe

Everyone is talking about Morehead City’s most unique new coffee shop, Kidz At PlayFamily Cafe. What sets this coffee shop apart from the others, you may ask. Well, Kidz At Play Family Cafe has delicious coffee, yummy breakfast options, a cozy, welcoming environment, but its real caveat is the state-of-the-art indoor play area!! With special developmentally appropriate play areas for littles who are still crawling to areas where the older kiddies can climb, crawl, and slide, Kidz At Play Family Cafe has something for everyone! Adults can sip one of the yummy coffee drinks on the menu and relax on comfortable furniture knowing that their kids are safe and having fun! Locally owned and family operated, Kidz At Play Family Cafe offers private parties and features some work of local artists for sale as well! Even if you aren’t taking kids there to play, stop by and get one of their delicious coffees! Located at 1513 Bridges St., Morehead City, make your reservations to play online or stop in to see Jordan. And don’t forget your socks!

Community Spotlight - Floyd’s 1921 Restaurant, Bar, and Catering

Carteret County is blessed with many good restaurants. Floyd’s 1921 (affectionately known as Floyd’s by the locals)has become a favorite for brunch, lunch, dinner, and even catering! Carteret County native Floyd Olmstead is the culinary genius and owner (along with wife, Shana) behind Floyd's 1921. With an over 22-Year career, he apprenticed under Charles Vossburg at the Longboat Key Yacht Club in Florida.Floyd went on to open the Brass Parrot in Sarasota before returning to the Crystal Coast where he cooked at the Dunes Club.Floyd ran The Pavillion for 11 years before opening Floyd’s 1921 in 2005. Whether you are looking to enjoy an intimate dining experience for two, dining on the patio with friends, while enjoying live music , or needing catering services at your wedding, corporate event or family reunion - Floyd's 1921 can make it a memorable one!
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https://floyds1921.com

Community Business

Community Spotlight - Beach Bumz

On any given day of the week both locals and visitors alike flock to
downtown Morehead to Beach Bumz Pub for good food and fellowship! Locally owned and operated, Beach Bumz is known for its good food, good beverages, fun, relaxed atmosphere and excellent service! With a menu that has something for everyone, even the pickiest eater will find something! Fresh seafood, pizzas, paninis, sandwiches, and the list goes on and on! Beach Bumz welcomes all ages and all walks of life to their tables (and booths and barstools)! We love their food and the way they advertise “always fresh, fun and friendly, we offer a casual dining atmosphere at a price that’s easy to swallow”. They even offer a catering service! The next time your tummy starts growling, do yourself a favor and head to 515 Arendell Street, you’ll be glad you did! www.beachbumzpub.com

Community Business

Community Spotlight - Jake's Clothing

With Father’s Day happening during the month of June, we felt it only fitting to highlight a store offering men’s apparel and accessories! (They also now offer some great women’s apparel)The store is owned by Melissa Lutz and features two brands owned by her- Duck Dog Clothing Company and Cocklebur Creek Company. In addition to these two brands, you will find other Southern brands like Southern Lure, Southern Cross, Coastal Cotton, Bird Dog Bay and JL. While the store does not carry shoes or rent tuxedos, it does offer some special items that cannot be found anywhere else in Carteret County. Check them out at 1708 Arendell Street in Morehead City and tell them “Cheers!” from Tassels!