Welcome to Tortugas’ Lie, Outer Banks!
Nestled among the dunes of the Outer Banks town of Nags Head, you’ll find a delicious slice of the Caribbean known as Tortugas’ Lie. Founded in 1989, Tortugas’ is home to some of the beach’s finest fare, from mouthwatering appetizers to dinners and desserts so delicious you can’t help but come back again and again.
But a great menu is only the beginning of what makes Tortugas’ Lie so special. Why not c’mon in and see exactly why this quaint little Outer Banks restaurant of ours is not only a locals’ favorite, but the destination for hungry vacationers year after year.
Tortugas’ on Diners Drive-Ins & Dives with Guy Fieri
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Tortugas’ Happenings!
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We are Open!
We are officially opened for the new season on December 27th at 4pm. We will be open everyday but Wednesday from 11:30am until 9pm. Come see us!
New Years Eve Beach Road 5K
The 35th annual running of the turtles will take place this New Year’s Eve at 10 pm. There is no need to sign up for this unofficial 5K, just show up around 9:30 to 9:45. Race time is 10 pm. Dress accordingly and bring a head lamp or a flashlight if you can. The...
Seating Policy, Outdoor Seating, and Bar Seating
Seating is available on a first come first serve basis, this includes our pet friendly patio. We take your cell number and give you a text when your table is ready. Pets are welcome on the patio outside. During busy times we do seat the indoor bar for food service only. You are more than welcome to have a soda or a drink and move to ample space outside by the volleyball courts until you are called for the bar or a table. Thank you for understanding.