Hilton Head Monthly Voice Voice of the Lowcountry INNOVATIVE ITALIAN FARE
Nunzio Restaurant + Bar burst onto the dining scene last year on Hilton Head Island and is the talk of the town. The beautifully renovated space on New Orleans Road is owned by Nunzio Patruno, who currently owns New Jersey restaurant Nunzio Ristorante Rustico, which was reviewed by The New York Times and other media outlets.
NORTHERN ITALIAN INSPIRED CUISINE
Dining at Il Carpaccio on Hilton Head Island can feel like stepping into a storied and elegant past, an experience that goes beyond the menu. Starting with the antipasti and continuing through the zuppe, pasta, carne or pesce, each dish here is made from scratch with the freshest available ingredients.
EXQUISITE FOOD, AWARD-WINNING WINE LIST & ATTENTIVE SERVICE
Now in their nineteenth year, Michael Anthony’s has evolved from a regional upscale classic Italian fine dining restaurant and bar to an internationally recognized culinary destination. With a cooking school, a specialty Italian market and café added to their operations they have become a local favorite and destination for foodies and casual diners alike. Michael Anthony’s offers exquisite food, an award-winning wine list and personal attentive service.
DELICIOUS ITALIAN FOOD IS A FAMILY AFFAIR
A top choice for fine Italian dining since opening in 2012, OMBRA Cucina Italiana continues win praise for its regional dishes and contemporary style. But for Lauren and Michael Cirafesi, running the award-winning restaurant is all about family — and not just their six sons but their staff and guests as well.
AUTHENTIC SOUTHWESTERN
Santa Fe Café is the only place on Hilton Head Island to find authentic Southwestern cuisine, and nothing is more representative of this favorite locals’ eatery than a bowl of painted desert soup. Made from red pepper, corn, Mexican cream and mole, it’s a feast for the eyes and palate. Regional dishes plus traditional Mexican recipes are the stars of the menu at this vibrant, refined restaurant with a New Mexico look.
A FAMILY TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
Crane’s Tavern and Steakhouse on Hilton Head Island has a pedigree that goes back for more than a century. Frank Crane, an immigrant from Ireland, founded Crane’s Tavern in Philadelphia in 1908 and ran it until forced to close during Prohibition.
Are you looking for a unique dining experience for you and your friends? Award-winning Cowboy Brazilian Steakhouse in the Village at Wexford is the place to go.
Cowboy Brazilian Steakhouse is a unique, all-you-can eat “Churrascaria.” They offer a full salad bar with over 30 items including cold cuts and imported cheeses, six Brazilian hot dishes and a “parade” of 16 USDA prime cuts of beef, chicken, pork and lamb carved at your table by their gauchos. Try one or try them all. Each slice of meat is grilled to perfection.
CAFE & DELI
Locally owned and operated for more than 26 years, Phillys Cafe and Deli is a favorite lunchtime spot for locals and visitors on the south end of Hilton Head wanting a tried and true sandwich. Phillys’ motto is “Best sandwiches on the island…Period!”
NOTHERN ITALIAN INSPIRED CUISINE
Dining at Il Carpaccio on Hilton Head Island can feel like stepping into a storied and elegant past, an experience that goes beyond the menu. Starting with the antipasti and continuing through the zuppe, pasta, carne or pesce, each dish here is made from scratch with the freshest available ingredients.
LANDMARK EATERY. ISLAND TREASURE.
Located on a side road between Sea Pines Circle and the Cross Island Bridge, Signe’s Heaven Bound Bakery Café is not on Hilton Head Island’s beaten path. But it’s definitely worth discovering.
