The Trading Post: Southern Food and Spirits

The Trading Post: Southern Food and Spirits We’re all about great food and southern hospitality here at The Trading Post; Southern Food & Spirits. Plus, we even have live music to jazz up your meal.

When you stop by for a meal, you’re getting so much more than just a drink and bite to eat -- you’re in for a whole fun experience. Our outdoor space has everything from co****le to hula hoops. Our menu offers an array of possibilities that include seafood and burgers, but we’re best known for our fried chicken. There’s just something about its special, homemade batter that keeps customers coming back craving more.

Great photo that one of our guests took of our Eggs Benedict 🥚🤤We’d love to see any photos you have! Drop them in the co...
06/18/2026

Great photo that one of our guests took of our Eggs Benedict 🥚🤤
We’d love to see any photos you have! Drop them in the comments or send it in a message. We’d love to post your delicious view!

📍8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
☎️(252)424-8284

06/13/2026

There’s something for everyone! What’s your favorite dish?🍽️

📍8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
☎️(252)424-8284

06/11/2026

Doors are open and we are excited to see y’all!

📍8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
☎️(252)424-8284

A love story we were lucky enough to become a small part of. ❤️Meet Anne and Sid Baker from Raleigh, NC.Back in 2020, Si...
06/05/2026

A love story we were lucky enough to become a small part of. ❤️
Meet Anne and Sid Baker from Raleigh, NC.
Back in 2020, Sid would come to The Trading Post to use our Wi-Fi so he could stay connected with Anne through Facebook Messenger while they were in a long-distance relationship. Fast forward to last night — they came in for dinner together, and we were so blessed to hear their story and realize The Trading Post played a little part in their love journey.
Stories like this remind us that this place is more than food and drinks — it’s memories, connections, and moments that last a lifetime.
Cheers to Anne and Sid! May your life continue to be filled with love, laughter, and many more sweet chapters together. 🥂❤️

📍The Trading Post Southern Food & Spirits
8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
📞 252-424-8284

We are missing each of you and sending lots of love! We can’t wait to have y’all over tomorrow! Doors open at 8:00 AM! 🚪...
06/02/2026

We are missing each of you and sending lots of love! We can’t wait to have y’all over tomorrow! Doors open at 8:00 AM!

🚪8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
📍8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
☎️(252)424-8284

Looking for the perfect way to spend your evenings on the island? We’ve got you covered!Join us every Thursday & Saturda...
05/30/2026

Looking for the perfect way to spend your evenings on the island? We’ve got you covered!
Join us every Thursday & Saturday from 6PM–9PM for live music, cold drinks, Southern favorites, and coastal patio vibes 🌅🍹🎸
We feature talented local and regional artists all season long, so there’s always something new to enjoy.

🎤 Check out our Facebook Events page and website for upcoming performances, featured artists, and special events!

📍 8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
📞 252-424-8284

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05/27/2026

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📍8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
☎️ (252)424-8284

Skip breakfast at home and start the morning the Southern Way. ☀️📍 8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC📞 252-424-8284      ...
05/25/2026

Skip breakfast at home and start the morning the Southern Way. ☀️

📍 8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
📞 252-424-8284

🎉🎂 IT’S KAREN’S BIRTHDAY!! 🎂🎉Today we’re celebrating one of our own at The Trading Post… Happy Birthday, Karen! 🥳💛If you...
05/24/2026

🎉🎂 IT’S KAREN’S BIRTHDAY!! 🎂🎉
Today we’re celebrating one of our own at The Trading Post… Happy Birthday, Karen! 🥳💛
If you’re stopping by today, make sure to wish her the happiest birthday and show her some extra love! Thank you for all the smiles, hard work, and everything you do to help make The Trading Post feel like home. We hope your day is filled with laughter, great food, and lots of birthday cheer! 🎈✨
Come celebrate with us and help us make Karen’s day extra special! 🎉

📍 The Trading Post Southern Food & Spirits
8302 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
📞 252-424-8284

Address

8302 Emerald Drive
Emerald Isle, NC
28594

Opening Hours

Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

Telephone

+12524248284

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