Chincoteague Dining

AJ`s on the Creek

In 1985, founder Anthony J. Stillson, jazz pianist, and architect gave AJ's its artistic roots and name. AJ's has proudly boasted the title of the longest-running restaurant on the island under the same management for many years until recently when A...

Amarin Coffee

Specializing in Vietnamese coffees and bubble teas - this is something NEW for Chincoteague. The homemade croissants in the mornings are to die for - BUT get there early, they sell out fast! You and your family will enjoy the variety Amarin has to of...

Backyard Firepit

Smoking good wood fire meats - their slogan says it all! From their pulled pork to brisket to smoked chicken, Backyard Firepit is sure to have something the whole family will love! Be sure to try all the homemade sides as well! Located on Church Stre...

Beach Road Round-Up

This place is one you don`t want to miss! This is southern style, good ol` home cooked food, like your Momma made it! Beach Road Roundup is open for breakfast and lunch, generally from 7am to 3pm. This husband and wife team, Connie and Dave, do all t...

Better

Better. is a chef based menu that relies on seasonal and fresh ingredients! What more could you ask for?!  Our favorites include the Brussels Sprouts and the Schnitzel - YUM! Keep an eye out weekly for their daily specials! The food truck is op...

Big Boyz Hot Dogs

Check out this new food truck featuring Polock Johnny's dogs! 

Bill`s PRIME Seafood & Steaks

Being located in the heart of Main Street, this place is always busy! Don`t let that turn you away though, it is well worth the wait! Our favorite is their breakfast- from their Banana-Pecan French Toast to good ole steak & eggs- it is all delici...

Blackfin Island Grill & Tapas Lounge

Chincoteague's newest dine in restaurant brought to us by the owners of the popular Blackfin Food Truck. The new Grill and Tapas lounge will serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner with weekly specials!

BYOC (Build Your Own Cookie)

A dessert food truck specializing in a warm, hot gooey cookie topped with ice cream and a variety of toppings! How YUM does that sound?! The combination possibilities are endless at BYOC with the different ice cream flavors, the different homemade co...

Captain Zack`s Seafood

A seafood lover`s dream! Crystal and Tammy have been serving the island since 2004! That shows just how awesomely good this place is! This place uses the freshest seafood around to create their menu. The Quesadillas are big enough for two as lik...

Chincoteague Shellfish Farms

Located on the East Side of the Island, this is THE place for the best clams and oysters! You can even get these shipped to you when you are not on 'Island Time'. Don't let the outside of the building fool you - stop on in and see what else they have...

ChincoTiki Caribbean Bar and Grill

A taste of Jamaica right here on our own paradise! This gem is hidden on Main Street and overlooking the Chincoteague Channel. Their bar menu consists Carribean inspired tastes like the jerk chicken sandwiches and shrimp po boys! There are plenty of ...

Cosa Pizza

Now located on Taylor St., Cosa Pizza is a mobile wood-burning pizza oven that puts a spin on the classic! Each pizza is homemade to order using the freshest ingredients from the shore!  Be sure to stop by and try their twist on America's f...

Don`s Seafood Restaurant

Located in the heart of Main Street, Don's is known for their crab cakes, fresh flounder, oysters, and clams. Their clams and oysters come from the world known Tom`s Cove Aquafarms! How fresh is that? Open for lunch and dinner, this is the only resta...

Drift By AJ's

DRIFT* is a new to-go cafe on Chincoteague serving delicious sandwiches and subs, paninis, soups, salads, coffee, and more!

*Opening June 2024

Famous Pizza & Sub Shop

Long day at the beach with the kids? Why not have a pizza delivered? Famous delivers anywhere on Chincoteague, and the best part- it is FREE! So after a long day enjoying our beautiful island, kick back, and have dinner brought to you! Famous` has so...

Gary Howard Seafood

At Gary Howard Seafood you can find the freshest local seafood our waters have to offer. Fish and scallops are fresh caught right off the boat daily, like so much other seafood we carry. Clams, oysters, and crabs are caught by our own watermen. We al...

Having A Meltdown

Grilled Cheese on the go! Having a Meltdown offers delicious versions of Grilled Cheese right from their Food Truck on Chicken City Road. They also offer some of the best mac n cheese on the shore - especially the Crabby Mac N Cheese. Check their Fa...

Island Creamery

Homemade ice cream with a variety of flavors that is sure to make the WHOLE family happy! What more could be better than that?! Ask about their ice cream cakes, too! They are sure to make any occasion even more special! We recommend trying their home...

J&B Subs

The Best Cheesesteaks around! Well, in our opinion! J & B`s has been in business since 1969, and is a family owned and operated carry out sub shop. Here you will find- subs, burgers, pizzas, and breakfast! They also have an assortment of beer and...

Ledo Pizza

The Ledo`s franchise slogan is `Ledo`s is square because we never cut corners!` and that is absolutely true for the Ledo`s on Chincoteague! From pizza to fresh salads, calzones and more, Ledo`s has something for the whole family! It is located on Mad...

Lily`s Little Mexico

Authentic Mexican on Chincoteague. What more can we say? This food truck serves authentic Mexican dishes like burritos, fajitas, and tacos. The Lily`s Special Burrito is our fave here! Lily`s Little Mexico moved last season! Stop on in to see them in...

Lotus Cafe

This new gourmet sandwich shop is located in a familiar location right where Sea Star used to be! Fresh, nutritious ingredients await your taste buds no matter if you're trying one of their Mediterranean salads or a daily special like their Thai Gree...

Maria's Family Restaurant & Pizza

Open Seasonally, Maria's Family Restaurant offers Pizza, Subs, Italian dishes and more.

Located at 6506 Maddox Blvd

Mr. Whippy & Lil Whippy

Open daily at 7am for coffee and donuts, 11am for ice cream!  This soft serve ice cream parlor is definitely going to become one of your family's favorites! Sandy from the beach and don't want to go in? No problem - they also have a drive thru!...

Pico Taqueria

From the Chincoteague Classic to The Maddox- you will find a gourmet, fresh spin on tacos at this island favorite! And who doesn`t love tacos?! The team uses fresh, local farmers for their produce! How cool is that? We recommend if their Queso Dip is...

Pony Pop

Pony Pop is a step back in time, with a vintage feel to their spin on the classic float! With so many different flavors and unique soda variations to choose from, Pony Pop is a great stop during your stay on Chincoteague. Better yet, they're right on...

Ricky's Seafood and Produce Market

Ricky's Seafood and Produce Market is your one stop shop for fresh, local seafood and produce. At Ricky's Seafood and Produce Market you'll find everything you need for your family vacation seafood feast. Ricky Howard has spent a lifetime harvesting ...

Ropewalk Restaurant - Chincoteague

A local favorite and great waterfront restaurant (Go just before sunset for one of the best views on the island!)  Come by boat for a cold libation, listen to live music on the floating barge, or at the Tiki Bar. Their Crab Cake Egg Rolls are hi...

Saigon Village Restaurant

A Vietnamese restaurant on Chincoteague?! This place is fabulous! Quick, accommodating, & friendly service in the family owned and operated restaurant is exactly what you will find. Saigon Village is located on Main Street. They have a few tables...

Salts Seafood

Enjoy Local ESVA Oysters, Steamed Crabs, Shrimp, and Clams. Don't forget to pair if with a craft beer from Black Narrows Brewery as well!

Open Seasonally

Sandy Pony Donuts

Who doesn`t love hot, fresh donuts? Sandy Pony has them every time you order because each donut is made to order! There menu has a wide selection of different and unique names for each type of donut. For instance- the Porky Pony is honey glazed, cinn...

Seabest Seafood

SeaBest Seafood Market is located on Cleveland Street. This tiny gem is tucked away in the middle of the Island. From fresh fish to clams and oysters and shrimp to crabs, there is nothing they don't have! They will even cook your purchases there for ...

Steam Bros

Now located beside Mr. Whippy! Steamed Crabs, clams, shrimp, mussells, corn & more from the team behind the popular Smash Bros. Food Truck!

Steamer's Restaurant & Sports Bar

The ONLY All-You-Can- Eat Restaurant on the island! They offer Blue Crabs, Snow Crab Legs, and Shrimp as well as a full menu with non-seafood options too. Be sure to ask about the late night entertainment in the bar. Wednesday`s are Karaoke night sta...

Teaguer's Pub and Restaurant

Teaguer's is a local hideaway that provides American cuisine and entertainment for the Family. Open Daily 11 am - 2 am.

The Pearl

This hidden gem on the East Side is off the beaten path, but is one you don`t want to miss! An upscale, casual seafood restaurant that sits on the Assateague Channel, The Pearl has prime views of the water and the iconic Assateague Lighthouse! Reserv...

The Village Restaurant & Lounge

A gorgeous view & a great dinner is what you get here at The Village Restaurant! A family owned and operated restaurant using the freshest seafood around, makes for an outstanding dining experience for the whole family! Whether it is date night o...

Tom's Cove Aquafarms

Tom's Cove Aquafarms is proud to offer the finest and freshest Shellfish harvested from the cool, clear waters found around the historic seafood town of Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Our farm raised clams and cultured salt oysters are grown in the w...

Woody`s Serious Food

Being right here on Maddox, you can`t miss Woody`s! If you see the big wooden building with the huge orange peace sign on it, you are in the right place! Known for their `seriously good` pulled pork & hand-cut fries, Woody`s offers whole smoked c...