Jailhouse Provisions

$$ • American, Bars

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About Jailhouse Provisions

Jailhouse Provisions is a charming eatery on Bald Head Island, offering a relaxed atmosphere and delicious meals. The menu features a range of dishes, including hush puppies, pimento cheese, crab cakes, and fried shrimp platters. Customers enjoy the friendly service and the screened porch seating, which provides a nice place to relax and enjoy the meal. The shrimp baskets, especially the Buffalo and regular varieties, are popular, and the crab cake sandwiches are highly praised. The small but versatile menu includes favorites like the flounder basket, served with crispy fries and cole slaw. The restaurant also offers local Wilmington drafts and a selection of beers on tap. Overall, Jailhouse Provisions is a great spot to enjoy a good meal in a pleasant setting, especially on its outside porch.

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Jailhouse Provisions Reviews

4.4
161 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
66%
4
17%
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6%
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7%
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Food
4.4
Atmosphere
4.5
Service
4.5

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This was my third trip to jailhouse provisions and they have consistently been very good. We went this time as a party of four. I got the chicken sandwich and friends had the fried shrimp. Everyone enjoyed their food and we had great service.
They offer some gluten free options, have had the burger and the chicken sandwich. The chicken sandwich is so good, very flavorful.

This place is awesome. The food was excellent. Service was top notch too.

Jailhouse Provisions on Bald Head Island is one of those rare island restaurants that punches well above its weight—and feels like it understands exactly what it is: a laid-back, high-quality stop where the experience matters as much as the plate in front of you.

From the moment you walk up, it already has a bit of character baked in. The building’s history as part of the island’s former law enforcement complex gives it a slightly quirky identity, but...read full review

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Hours

Monday 11:30AM - 8:30PM
8 - 11AM
Tuesday 11:30AM - 8:30PM
8 - 11AM
Wednesday 8 - 11AM
11:30AM - 8:30PM
Thursday 11:30AM - 8:30PM
Friday 11:30AM - 9PM
Saturday 11:30AM - 9PM
8 - 11AM
Sunday 11:30AM - 8:30PM
8 - 11AM
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