The Compass Rose at Tryon Riverfront Inn

$$ • New American

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100 Craven St, New Bern
(252) 649-0950

About The Compass Rose at Tryon Riverfront Inn

The Compass Rose at Tryon Riverfront Inn is praised for its generous breakfast, featuring pork belly, melted havarti cheese over a fried egg in butter with peppered bacon on a handmade burger. The service is described as joyful and exceptional, with staff meeting dietary needs without extra charge. Prices are fair and worth every penny. For dinner, guests enjoyed delicious food and cocktails while watching the New Bern Floatilla, and the waiter was outstanding and attentive. Sweet potato pancakes, biscuits and gravy, and margaritas are highlighted as favorites. The restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with a nice patio overlooking the harbor. Breads & Spreads, Deviled Eggs Flight, NC Crab Hushpuppies, and Riverfront Burger with bourbon balsamic onion jam, peppercorn aioli, and truffle potato bravas are noted for freshness and bold flavor. Overall, The Compass Rose is called a must‑visit culinary gem in New Bern, offering a beautiful new addition to the city, friendly service, and great food.

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4.7
23 ratings
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Food
4.7
Atmosphere
4.9
Service
4.7

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SPECTACULAR BREAKFAST......the pork belly, the generous portion of melted havarti cheese over a fried egg in butter with peppered bacon over a magnificent handmade burger......oh it was devine 💕 This was my first time and it will not be my last. Rylee, our server was joyful and was exceptional......all orders were flawless and the chef met every dietary need and substitution without an upcharge.

Pricing was fair and well worth every penny. Wish I could give you 10 STARS...read full review

If you’re looking for a cozy, romantic dining experience with incredible food, Compass Rose is the place to be. From the moment you walk in, the warm ambiance sets the perfect mood for a special night out. The decor is inviting, the lighting is just right, and the atmosphere is intimate without feeling too formal.

The real star here, though, is the food. Every dish is crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, bringing a true farm-to-table experience to life. The...read full review

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Hours

Monday 5 - 9PM
7 - 10AM
Tuesday 5 - 9PM
7 - 10AM
Wednesday 7 - 10AM
5 - 9PM
Thursday 5 - 9PM
7 - 10AM
Friday 5 - 9PM
7 - 10AM
Saturday 7AM - 1PM
5 - 9PM
Sunday 7AM - 1PM
5 - 9PM
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