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Tale of the Whale

4.6

About this business

Casual dining with a fantastic waterfront view of the beautiful Roanoke Sound. Serving the finest and freshest seafood, prime rib, pastas and choice steaks. Enjoy your favorite cocktail in the waterfront gazebo or in the lounge, as you enjoy the magnificent sunset. 

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7575 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC, 27959, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Tue4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Wed4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Thu4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Fri4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Sat4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Sun4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
4.62,851 reviews
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Paula A Guerin-Wunschel 
7 years ago

Appetizers were good! Stuffed flounder was awful! Very crowded with very large groups! Not my favorite OBX restaurant!☹️ 

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Heide Kerl 
7 years ago

Holy moly, this was the absolute best place! Super duper friendly, everything I ate was amazing, delicious drinks and there’s even a wonderful jewelry lady there with beautiful items to buy. Highly recommend this place to all. Now if only we could get one in WI. Guess I’ll just have to move to OBX. � 

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Michael Walters 
7 years ago

Of all the places we ate at this was by far the best. The fish duo i selected was perfectly cooked. You won't regret it. 

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Brittany Daniel Lonesky 
7 years ago

I would not recommend this place. Was definitely not worth the price we paid for the food! My steak was not good at all. 

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Stephanie Campbell Bracey 
7 years ago

My husband and I wanted to have a nice meal to celebrate our anniversary while we visited the Outer Banks. I read about Tale of the Whale while planning our trip and the experience lived up to every positive review. We had a 30 minute wait that we spent out on the deck while watching the sound. We had window seats so that we could look out at the water while we ate. The food was amazing. We both had the ribeye which was hands down one of the best we’ve had and for dessert we shared a chocolate Oreo cake that was out of this ... read more

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Neha Agarwal 
7 years ago

Food and ambience was really awesome 

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Claire Stratton 
7 years ago

Amazing food. 

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Cathy Sharpe 
7 years ago

The food and service was awesome. Caroline was an awesome waitress. Had a window seat to look at the water 

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Donny Shelley 
7 years ago

Food excellent as always . Service great . The waitress was fantastic , I think her name was Robin . 👍 

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How is Tale of the Whale rated?

Tale of the Whale has a 4.6 star rating with 2,851 reviews. 

When is Tale of the Whale open?

Tale of the Whale is open now. It will close at 9:00 p.m.  

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