Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Family Restaurant in Kill Devil Hills, NC
Since 1989, Henry's Restaurant has been a cornerstone of family-style dining on the Outer Banks. As a three-generation family-owned business, we specialize in serving hearty breakfasts until 1 p.m., fresh seafood platters, and homestyle meals at affordable prices. Our commitment to quality ingredients and welcoming service has earned us a loyal clientele of locals and visitors alike. With over 30 years of experience, we maintain a clean, down-to-earth atmosphere staffed by long-term team members who treat every guest like family.Our commercial fishing connections ensure access to the freshest local seafood, including soft shell crabs from our own shedders. We pride ourselves on consistency, offering both dine-in and take-out options with a 20% gratuity added to carry-out orders. Recognized as Best Family Restaurant and Best Breakfast by local awards, we continue serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily in Kill Devil Hills.
Services
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Take-out
Seafood Platters
Family-Style Dining
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family ownership since 1989
- Commercial fishing connections ensure fresh local seafood
- 20% gratuity included for stress-free take-out service
- Award-winning breakfasts and family-style dining options
- Long-term staff with decades of collective experience
What people say
Best Family Restaurant
Fresh local seafood
Hearty breakfasts
Reasonable prices
Welcoming staff
Services
Breakfast
Served daily until 1 p.m., our breakfast menu features omelettes, sausage gravy, creamed chipped beef, homemade biscuits, and coastal specialties like fish roe. Traditional hot cakes and eggs Benedict remain customer favorites. The family-style approach ensures generous portions at reasonable prices.
Seafood Platters
Our seafood platters showcase locally sourced fish and shellfish, including soft shell crabs from our own shedders. Available for lunch and dinner, these platters offer some of the best seafood prices on the beach. All items can be ordered for take-out with 20% gratuity included.
Take-out
Full menu available for take-out with a 20% gratuity automatically added to orders. All breakfast, lunch, and dinner items can be prepared for off-site dining. Call ahead at (252) 261-2025 to place orders for pickup during operating hours.
Family-Style Dining
Designed for families and groups, our family-style dining offers hearty portions of traditional meals at affordable prices. The casual atmosphere accommodates large parties with attentive service from our experienced staff. Ideal for both special occasions and regular visits.
Lunch
Served Tuesday through Saturday until 8 p.m., our lunch menu includes sandwiches, steaks, and seafood options. The casual setting allows for quick service while maintaining the quality and portions expected from our family-style dining tradition. Available daily during operating hours.
Questions
What are Henry's Restaurant's operating hours?
We're open Sunday-Monday 7 a.m.-2 p.m. and Tuesday-Saturday 7 a.m.-8 p.m. for both dine-in and take-out service.
Does Henry's offer take-out service?
Yes, our full menu is available for take-out with a 20% gratuity included. Call (252) 261-2025 to place your order during operating hours.
What makes Henry's seafood special?
Our family's commercial fishing connections provide fresh, local seafood daily. We maintain our own soft shell crab shedders for premium quality control.
Is Henry's Restaurant family-owned?
Yes, three generations of the Henry family have operated the restaurant since 1989, maintaining our original family-style dining concept.
What awards has Henry's won?
We've been recognized as Best Family Restaurant and Best Breakfast by local publications in 2024, reflecting our consistent quality since 1989.
Are gratuity charges included for take-out?
Yes, a 20% gratuity is automatically added to all carry-out orders to ensure fair compensation for our staff.