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118 Princess St. Downtown Wilmington, NC

Hours:
Sunday – Thursday 11:00am – Midnight

Friday- Saturday 11:00am – 1:00am

Best Restaurant Downtown for Food and Drinks

As seen on “Dawson’s Creek”

Frequently Asked Questions

What payment methods do you accept?2026-05-05T15:35:35+00:00

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover), mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and cash. For groups of 6 or more, we will add an automatic gratuity, which will be clearly noted on your bill.

Is this the actual bar from the TV show Dawson’s Creek?2026-05-05T15:35:35+00:00

Yes. Our owners purchased the bar set from the show’s production and opened it to the public after filming wrapped!

Are you pet-friendly?2026-05-05T15:35:34+00:00

Pets are welcome at our outdoor patio seating only. They are not permitted inside the bar.

Can I bring a cake or dessert for a celebration?2026-05-05T15:35:34+00:00

We can usually accommodate that. Please check with us ahead of time so we can plan accordingly.

What’s the best way to get updates from you?2026-05-05T15:35:34+00:00

Social media is the most up-to-date source for what’s happening – specials, events, and any changes to hours or offerings.

Do you sell merchandise?2026-05-05T15:35:34+00:00

Yes, we offer Hell’s Kitchen merchandise including t-shirts, tanks, and hats, available for purchase.

Do you offer gift cards?2026-05-05T15:35:34+00:00

Yes, gift cards are available for purchase.

Do I need a reservation?2026-05-05T15:35:33+00:00

We generally operate on a walk-in basis, but you can call ahead for large groups to check availability.

Is there parking nearby?2026-05-05T15:35:33+00:00

There is street parking available throughout Downtown Wilmington, as well as several public parking decks within walking distance.

Are kids allowed?2026-05-05T15:35:33+00:00

Yes, we are a restaurant as well as a bar and welcome families during daytime and evening dining hours.

Do you have outdoor seating?2026-05-05T15:35:33+00:00

Seating options can vary, but when weather and space allow, we do offer ways to enjoy being outside. Ask when you arrive for what’s currently available.

Do you host special events and themed events?2026-05-05T15:35:32+00:00

Yes. We host annual events like our St. Patrick’s Kickoff Party and run seasonal specials and themed nights year-round.

Do you have trivia nights?2026-05-05T15:35:32+00:00

Yes! Join us for trivia every Monday and Thursday night, with prizes up for grabs.

Do you have live music or DJs?2026-05-05T15:35:32+00:00

We frequently host local events and entertainment. Follow our Facebook page for the most up-to-date schedule.

Can I host a private party at Hell’s Kitchen?2026-05-05T15:35:32+00:00

Please contact us at (910) 763-4133 to discuss group bookings or private event availability.

Do you offer wine specials?2026-05-05T15:35:31+00:00

Yes, every Wednesday we offer 1/2 price on select bottles of wine.

Can I watch sports at Hell’s Kitchen?2026-05-05T15:35:31+00:00

Definitely. If there’s a game on, there’s a good chance it’s on here too!

Do you have a rewards program?2026-05-05T15:35:30+00:00

Yes! You can access your rewards and sign up for our loyalty program directly through our website to earn perks on food and drinks. You can sign up for our loyalty program here

Does Hell’s Kitchen Bar have daily food and drink specials?2026-05-05T15:35:30+00:00

Yes! We offer a rotating schedule of daily specials, including $9.99 lunch deals Monday through Friday from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. Our weekly highlights include:

Monday: $3.00 Domestic Drafts, $5.50 Local/Craft Drafts, and $9.99 Caesar Wraps.

Tuesday: $8.00 Specialty Cocktails and $9.99 Meatball Subs.

Wednesday: Burger Day featuring our Classic HK Burger & Fries for $9.99, plus 1/2 price select wine bottles.

Thursday: $3.00 Domestic Bottles, $4.00 Wells, and $9.99 Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches.

Friday: Wing Friday with 6 award-winning wings for $9.99, alongside $4.00 select drafts.

Weekend: Drink specials like $5.00 Jameson shots on Saturdays and $4.00 Bloody Marys or $5.00 Mimosas on Sundays.

Do you offer vegetarian or gluten-free options?2026-05-05T15:35:30+00:00

While our menu features many pub classics, please ask your server about specific dietary accommodations or substitutions. We offer gluten-free buns upon request, with an additional upcharge.

Can I order food online or call in for a pickup order?2026-05-05T15:35:30+00:00

Yes, we offer online ordering for your convenience. Simply click the “Order Online” button on our homepage.

Do you serve local craft beer?2026-05-05T15:35:30+00:00

Yes, we carry a variety of local and craft drafts. Check our Monday special for $5.50 local/craft pours!

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