Tale of the Whale

TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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7575 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head
(252) 441-7332

About Tale of the Whale

Tale of the Whale is a popular restaurant in the Outer Banks, known for its well-prepared food and top-notch service. The wait time can be long, but the restaurant offers drinks and a dock area to sit and wait. The dock area has music playing, making the wait more enjoyable. The restaurant has large windows, providing a nice view of the water.

The menu and specials are explained in detail, and the staff is known for their friendly and efficient service. They are also great with kids. The angel hair pasta with Cajun butter sauce, jumbo lump crab meat, and shrimp is a recommended dish. The seafood is tender, and the pasta is cooked just right. The Cajun butter sauce is a highlight. The desserts, including the Crème Brûlée and chocolate cake, are also highly recommended.

The combo plate with scallops is another popular dish. The scallops are said to melt in your mouth. The hot crab dip is also a favorite. The staff, including Jasmine, are described as wonderful and great. The restaurant is a popular spot for both locals and visitors, and it's recommended to make a reservation.

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4.6
Atmosphere
4.7
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