Sugar Creek Restaurant – American
Perched where coastal charm meets Southern hospitality, this inviting haunt fills the air with the irresistible aroma of golden-fried hush puppies and tangy green tomatoes. Diners linger over shared plates of zesty buffalo oysters and sweet coconut shrimp, enjoying a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere that celebrates the soulful, sun-drenched flavors of the creek side.
7340, South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC, 27959 +12524414888 https://sugarcreekseafood.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, kosher, halal, pescatarian, heart-healthy, plant-based, low-fat, sugar-free, diabetic, whole30, low-sodium, mediterranean, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, atkins, south-beach, weight-watchers, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, gerd, anti-inflammatory, low-fodmap, tlc, carnivore, detox, alkaline, volumetrics, raw-food, mayo-clinic, macrobiotic, lectin-free, candida, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Starters
- Southern Fried Green Tomatoes - $12.99: 4 pieces, served with pepper jelly and goat cheese crumbles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Golden Hush Puppies - $7.99: 15 pieces with honey butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Oysters - $15.99: 8 oysters tossed in savory hot sauce with choice of bleu cheese or ranch dip Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Shrimp - $11.99: 8 shrimp tossed in savory hot sauce with choice of bleu cheese or ranch dip Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Coconut Shrimp - $15.99: 8 shrimp with sweet and sour sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Calamari - $14.99: Served with zesty marinara Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Creek Crab Dip - $16.99: Spinach, bacon, lump crab and four cheese blend served with pita chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Onion Rings - $10.99: 12 rings served with ranch dip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Buffalo Chicken Wings - $15.99: 8 wings tossed in savory hot sauce with choice of bleu cheese or ranch dip Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Chicken Tenders - $11.99: 5 tenders with honey mustard dip Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mozzarella Cheese Sticks - $8.99: 6 sticks served with zesty marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Soups & Salads
- Clam Chowder - $9.99: Hatteras style clear clam broth Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Volumetrics
- Sylvia's Crab Bisque - $15.99: Rich, cream base soup loaded with local jumbo lump crab meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Classic Caesar - $8.99: Chopped romaine, caesar dressing, grated parmesan, and toasted croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics
- House Salad - $8.99: Lettuce blend, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, carrots, red onions, and croutons Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Buzz's Famous Local Tuna and Shrimp Salad Combo - $18.99: On a bed of mixed greens with tomatoes, cucumbers and fresh fruit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida
Main Courses
- Fried Seafood Platter - $34.99: Fish of the day, shrimp, sea scallops. Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Broiled Seafood Platter - $34.99: Fish of the day, shrimp, sea scallops. Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Sea Scallops - $37.99: Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cake (2) - $34.99: Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shrimp & Grits - $24.99: Shrimp, andouille sausage, bell peppers, wine sriracha butter, stone ground pepper jack cheese grits Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Prime Rib - $34.99: 10-12 oz with au jus. Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Grilled Ribeye - $34.99: Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Candida
- Wagyu Cheeseburger - $14.99: 1/2 pound with bacon, lettuce, and tomato. Served with 1 side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pasta
- Sugar Creek Seafood Pasta - $28.99: Sauteed sea scallops, shrimp, clams, and mussels over linguine with choice of marinara or alfredo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Blackened Chicken Pasta - $23.99: Blackened chicken breast over linguine with alfredo cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Sides
- French Fries - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Baked Potato - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Rice - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic
- Coleslaw - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Raw-Food
- Vegetable of the Day - $2.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
Desserts
- Heath Bar Crunch Cake - $8.99: Chopped heath bar toffee crunch with butter cream icing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Hummingbird Cake - $8.99: Bananas, pineapple, pecans, spices, and pecan cream cheese icing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Fudge Pie - $8.99: Topped with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Turtle Cake - $8.99: Caramel, walnuts, chocolate icing, served warm Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Key Lime Cheesecake - $8.99: Real key lime juice and graham cracker crust Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vanilla Ice Cream - $2.99: One scoop Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free
Beverages
- Sugar Creek Sweet - $10: Vodka, Pama, cranberry, splash of 7-Up
- Sugar Creek's Orange Crush - $10: Orange vodka, triple sec, fresh orange juice, 7-Up
- Sugar Creek's Classic Bloody Mary - $7: Homemade spicy mix, vodka, celery
- Domestic Bottled Beer - $3.75: Coors Light, Miller Lite, Mich Ultra, Budweiser, Bud Light, Landshark, Yuengling, St. Pauli Girl (NA)
- Imported Bottled Beer - $4.5: Heineken, Corona, Blue Moon
- Jellyfish - $3.29: Sprite or Cola with cherry juice