Dining

To match the luxurious accommodations and the relaxing spa, The Sanderling provides a wealth of guest dining options made to appease the palette for any mood or situation. In addition to the permanent restaurants and lounges, the resort provides a very special option every Wednesday throughout the summer.


The Lifesaving Station Restaurant

For casual dining on the Outer Banks, The Sanderling has The Lifesaving Station Restaurant. The Lifesaving Station is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations for dinner are recommended. Attire is resort casual.

Swan Bar and Lounge

Located on the second floor of the Lifesaving Station is the Swan Bar and Lounge. The atmosphere here is relaxed and provides a great location for conversation and drinks. Appetizers and sandwiches are also served between 5 pm and midnight nightly during the summer.

The Left Bank

The Left Bank is The Sanderling's AAA 4 Diamond rated fine dining restaurant. Along with panoramic views of the Currituck Sound, The Left Bank features an exhibition kitchen serving American Contemporary cuisine using the techniques and traditions of the French culinary arts. The menu emphasizes local and sustainable ingredients, so the menu changes a bit each day. For those who can't decide, a five course tasting with paired wines makes for an excellent and enlightening evening. Menu items have been carefully created by Chef de Cuisine Travis Lee Robinson.

The Left Bank is open nightly for dinner throughout the Summer. Reservations are recommended.

Blonde Onyx Bar

The Blonde Onyx Bar at The Left Bank is full service and features a daily wine tasting from 5:00PM-6:00PM. Known for their sunsets and specialty cocktails, The Blonde Onyx Bar features a light menu and opens daily through the Summer at 5:00PM.

The Sand Bar

The Sand Bar is newly constructed on the back deck of the Inn. It has fast become a favorite of guests for quick lunch items to take out to the beach. Refreshing drinks are also served for those who wish to escape the sun under the umbrella-topped tables.


Online Dining Reservations

» The Lifesaving Station
» The Left Bank



Every Wednesday: Soundside Surf & Turf



Soundside Surf & Turf
Beginning June 30th through September 1
Wednesdays at the Pavilion
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Live Music with the Greg Shelton Trio

» Sample Menu

$29/Adult
$15/Children (4 - 12 years old)
All You Can Eat
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