So many sweets, so little time. You might find yourself in this dilemma during your visit to Hatteras Island. Between all the ice cream shops, fudge shops, candy shops and bakeries, you'll find plenty of goodies in Hatteras restaurants to satisfy your sweet tooth.
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Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
40126 N.C. Highway 12, Avon
With more than 17 varieties of fresh New York-style bagels, a huge variety of freshly made pastries, breakfast sandwiches and handcrafted coffee and espresso drinks, Muffins and Scones is the perfect place to start your day. The only thing that would make it better is homemade donuts, which they actually have daily all summer long! But don't overlook Muffins and Scones for lunch sandwiches and soups, afternoon snacks, late-day coffee and a grab-and-go selection of quiches, soups, cake slices and pies available too. If you're looking for a special occasion cake or cupcakes, look no further, as they custom make almost any cake, including wedding cakes. Their lounge area is a comfortable place to hang out at any time of day. Look for the bright purple building in Avon.
With more than 17 varieties of fresh New York-style bagels, a huge variety of freshly made pastries, breakfast sandwiches and handcrafted coffee and espresso drinks, Muffins and Scones is the perfect place to start your day. The only thing that would make it better is homemade donuts, which they actually have daily all summer long! But don't overlook Muffins and Scones for lunch sandwiches and...read more
With more than 17 varieties of fresh New York-style bagels, a huge variety of freshly...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
The Hatteras Sol Deli has moved and expanded into the Hatteras Sol Waterside Grill. Just like their deli menu, everything at the grill is fresh and homemade, but they’re now a full-service restaurant featuring soups, salads, appetizers, sandwiches, steaks and seafood. For an off-season-only treat, check out their Sunday brunch. With gorgeous waterfront and sunset views and 75 seats, you’ll want to stop by and...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Hwy 12 Amusements has a lot to offer for family fun. Outdoors there’s an 18-hole minigolf course right on the sound and a 45-foot tall rock climbing wall on the outside of the building. Indoors you’ll find bowling, laser tag and all manner of arcade games, including Skee-Ball and air hockey. Kids (of all ages) can collect tickets after playing games and use them to...read more
This classic deli at Stowe on 12 on the north end of Hatteras village offers sandwiches, paninis, wraps, hummus, house-made soups, salads, baked goods and homemade desserts. Be sure to check out the specials board, which offers exciting sandwich creations every day. Standouts are the Cobb Salad, the Sweet Home Avocado (chicken, cheddar, bacon, tomato and homemade avocado ranch sauce in a wrap pressed hot...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Chocolate bark, cake pops, truffles, cupcakes, cookies, cream horns, Napoleons – need we say more? Actually, yes we do. This bakery in Avon has so much more: a full range of breakfast foods, pastries and desserts including bread, croutons, croissants, scones, muffins, fruit-filled pastry braids, cheesecakes, key lime pies, peanut butter pies, birthday cakes and wedding cakes. Owner and head baker Kim Martin also makes...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
There’s a constant flow of customers at this convenience store deli counter, so you know that’s a sign the food is delicious. The deli’s breakfast offerings include fresh-made biscuits and breakfast platters, breakfast sandwiches on croissants, muffins, bagels, toast or biscuits and more. For lunch you can get deli sandwiches, vegetables and french fries with daily specials available Monday through Friday. They also offer eight-,...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Named for the orange trees that once grew on the property, Orange Blossom is a Hatteras Island favorite for breakfast. Everyone loves the Apple Uglies and the Meyer’s Rum Raisin Cinnamon Rolls, the double-dipped doughnuts and the pastries (the Apple Uglies and cinnamon rolls go fast, so get there early!). Orange Blossom offers just about any breakfast sandwich you could imagine, on biscuits, bagels, croissants,...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Run by a local husband and wife team, this delightful little bakery in Hatteras features a menu that ranges from French pastries and breakfast items to American dessert classics. Customers love their key lime pie bars, cinnamon rolls, fresh bread and birthday cakes. Everything is baked fresh from scratch on the premises. They carry gluten-free options and beverages as well. The Snackery is open from...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Studio 12 is an inspiring place to dream and create. Walk in any time to paint pottery or do mosaics or sign up for one of many art classes from glass fusion to canvas painting. Shop the gallery filled with local art including wheel-thrown pottery, batik art, painting, glass fusion and jewelry. You can also enjoy a latte, a smoothie or a pastry...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
This coffee shop, which is adjacent to Studio 12 Art Gallery in Avon, features brewed coffee, espresso, frappes, iced tea and more. Their smoothies are made with whole fruit and no added sugar. They also have muffins, scones, locally made bagels and other snacks. But the best part might be the Carolina Cupcakery cupcakes made by owner Dawn Eskins, an artist and expert baker known...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
Uglie Mugs offers quite the combination of enticements — coffee, baked goods, Internet access, locally made photography, jewelry, t-shirts, mugs and beads galore. It has ice cream and smoothies in the summer and sells a nice selection of teas. It also carries home and garden decor and gift items like wind chimes and measuring spoons. The bead shop offers thousands of beads and all the supplies you need to...read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
In need of a cool treat? The Village Conery has what you need – ice cream cones (choose from cake, sugar and waffle cones), milk shakes, floats, hurricanes, banana splits, Italian ice, sundaes and coffee coolers. They offer soft-serve vanilla and chocolate, constantly changing flavors of hand-dipped Hershey’s ice cream, plus healthy, hand-dipped frozen yogurt. Village Conery has sugar-free options too. Enjoy casual outdoor seating....read more
Hatteras Ice Cream, Desserts & Sweets
When hunger calls, head to Waves Market & Deli, a grocery and delicatessen in the Tri-Villages. This is a great place to grab breakfast and coffee and pick up a picnic for the beach. The market sells groceries, a huge selection of beer and wine, fresh produce, chips and gourmet snacks, gluten-free items, pasts and sauces, sushi-making supplies, ice cream, popsicles and lots more. They...read more