Howard's Pub on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina

Howard's Pub on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina The Howard's Pub crew welcomes you to our little corner of paradise. We're open for lunch and dinner from early Spring through late Fall.

Casual, Fun and Friendly. The Pub caters to everyone; from anglers to honeymooners, locals and visitors, the young and old. Families and large groups are always welcome. The Pub is a great place to bring the aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws and all your friends or simply enjoy it by yourself. The dress is comfortable and very casual. Kids have their own menu with meals served on take home Frisbees. The Pub has a libations list including bottled craft beers and domestics plus 12 drafts, wine and specialty cocktails. Fun loving and casual, Howard’s Pub is open every day from mid-March to sometime in late fall for lunch and dinner. The Pub is where you often find the locals catching up on island business as well as visitors stopping in from all over the world. The expansive menu offers fresh local seafood; including the island’s only raw bar, char grilled steaks and fish, juicy burgers, salads and sandwiches. The Pub serves the same menu all day long so you can accommodate your appetite with a wide array of offerings. The french fries are hand-cut from choice Idaho potatoes; and our chowder and other soups are made each day from our own recipes.) The décor is eclectic with college pennants, licenses plates from all over the country and a vast collection of neon lights. Televisions are located throughout the restaurant for your viewing pleasure. In addition to the main dining room there is a large screened porch with ceiling fans and an expansive wooden bar. Enjoy relaxing on the sky deck with your favorite beverage while taking in the island views. Howard’s Tower offers an enclosed view of the island and a quieter place to sit with friends. The Pub gift shop offers a wide selection of t-shirts, sweatshirts, and Pub memorabilia. So come see us, sit back, relax and slip back into what we call the “Ocracoma”!

Sunday on Ocracoke, the Howard’s way🦪🍺Roll in off the beach, grab a cold one, order your favorite, and stay awhile. Sand...
09/13/2026

Sunday on Ocracoke, the Howard’s way🦪🍺

Roll in off the beach, grab a cold one, order your favorite, and stay awhile. Sandy feet welcome, island time encouraged.

Just another good Sunday on the island at Howard’s Pub.

No calls, no emails. Just this🌊🍺🍹🎣
09/13/2026

No calls, no emails. Just this🌊🍺🍹🎣

09/04/2026

Labor Day weekend plans: get to Ocracoke, find a big table, order way too much food and let the drinks keep coming.

Basically… meet us at Howard’s.

Bring the whole crew. We can handle it.

Howard’s Pub will be featuring live entertainment, Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day weekend by Version City Poss...
09/02/2026

Howard’s Pub will be featuring live entertainment, Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day weekend by Version City Posse starting at 9 PM each night. 

09/02/2026
09/02/2026

Join us in thanking another one of this year's YELLOWFIN SPONSORS ➡ Howard's Pub!

Howard's Pub continues to be a favorite destination for locals & longtime visitors thanks to its fun and engaging atmosphere, huge selection of post-beach worthy drinks & delicious fare! 🦪🍔🍻🍤

🔗www.howardspub.com

🔹 There is still time to sponsor this year's event! Click the link below for more info: https://forms.gle/h59dXY8sUmoCqJQ18

Some places don’t need to change with the times. Howard’s Pub — exactly how you remember it. And that’s the whole point....
08/27/2026

Some places don’t need to change with the times. Howard’s Pub — exactly how you remember it. And that’s the whole point.

Cold drinks, good food, walls full of stories, and the kind of Ocracoke character you just can’t recreate.

Join us for lunch + dinner, 7 days a week.

Howard’s Pub will be featuring Martin and Friends on Saturday August 15th starting at 8pm! Come on out and enjoy some go...
08/14/2026

Howard’s Pub will be featuring Martin and Friends on Saturday August 15th starting at 8pm! Come on out and enjoy some good food, drink, and music with Martin, Dallas, Jenny, and the crew.

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1175 Irvin Garrish Highway
Ocracoke, NC
27960

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