Kure Beach › Off-season specials
The visitors head home after Labor Day — the happy hours don't. These are the Kure Beach food and drink specials that keep running through the fall, winter and spring: weeknight dinner deals, happy hours, trivia and live music at the places locals actually go. Every listing is checked against the venue's own page, so what you see here is what's on — not last summer's flyer.
Hours can shift with the seasons — each venue's page carries its current hours and a phone number. When May comes back around, so do the summer-only specials.
Bud & Joe's SandBar · Kure Beach
Every Friday October through March: $2 Domestic Bottles, $3 Import Bottles, $4 House Liquor/Wine, $5 Top Shelf Liquor, $6 Premium Liquor
Drinks · Oct 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027
↗ facebook.com · checked Sep 30, 2026
Freddie's Italian Restaurant · Kure Beach
Open Monday–Sunday 4:30pm–9pm serving Italian food.
Food · on Every day · 4:30pm–9pm
↗ freddiesitalianrestaurant.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Jack Mackerel's Island Grill · Kure Beach
Full Rack $20, Half Rack $16
Food · on Mon
↗ jackmackerelsislandgrill.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Jack Mackerel's Island Grill · Kure Beach
Prime Rib $30, served with salad and one side
Food · on Thu
↗ jackmackerelsislandgrill.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Jack Mackerel's Island Grill · Kure Beach
Full rack $20, half rack $16 — Mondays (admin-verified)
Food · on Mon
↗ jackmackerelsislandgrill.com · checked Sep 29, 2026
Jack Mackerel's Island Grill · Kure Beach
Amazing daily specials on Caribbean fusion and Calabash-style seafood.
Food · Days vary — check with the venue
↗ nctripping.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Riverview Restaurant · Kure Beach
Open 7 days a week 3:30 to 8:00
Events · on Every day · 3:30pm–8pm
↗ riverviewrestaurantff.com · checked Sep 28, 2026
Riverview Restaurant · Kure Beach
Available for private event rental including weddings, rehearsals, showers, celebrations of life, graduations, or any occasion. Contact Amy at 910-508-4234 or amyrenae2a@gmail.com.
Events · Days vary — check with the venue
↗ riverviewrestaurantff.com · checked Sep 28, 2026