El's Drive-In

06/16/2026

"Always an excellent experience" says India on Google

★★★★★ Always an excellent experience

06/15/2026

Our homemade slaw is available in multiple sizes and is perfect for summer cookouts, family gatherings, and more.

Made fresh in-house, it’s a longtime favorite and the perfect addition to any meal. Planning a larger order? Please call ahead so we can have it ready for you!

El’s Drive-In (252) 726-3002
3706 Arendell Street, Morehead City

06/12/2026

Please Keep in Mind—

If you ever have an issue with your order or experience, the best way to get it resolved is to contact us directly. Whether something was missing, prepared incorrectly, or simply wasn’t what you expected, we’d appreciate the opportunity to make it right.

During the busy summer season, we’re serving hundreds of customers and preparing hundreds of orders every day. We work hard to get every order right, but we’re human, and occasionally mistakes happen.

As a family-owned business, we take a great deal of pride in what we do and care deeply about the experience our customers have with us.

If an issue does arise, we encourage you to reach out to us directly. That gives us the opportunity to understand what happened, address it, and do our best to make things right.

From our small family-owned business to you—thank you for your continued support. We truly appreciate it.

El’s Drive-In (252) 726-3002
3706 Arendell Street, Morehead City

06/12/2026

"Outstanding service and delicious food 😋" says Jeremiah on Google

★★★★★ Outstanding service and delicious food 😋

06/10/2026

The El’s Shrimp Burger — it’s a classic go-to!

El’s Drive-In (252) 726-3002
3706 Arendell Street, Morehead City

06/07/2026

Sunday’s looking pretty good from here. 😍

Come get lunch or dinner at El’s Drive-In. We’re serving up shrimp burgers, hot dogs, cheeseburgers, and a little taste of nostalgia. ✨

El’s Drive-In (252) 726-3002
3706 Arendell Street, Morehead City

06/04/2026

In honor of Big Rock week coming up, here’s a throwback of our founder, Elvin Franks (left).🎣

The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament has always been such a special time around here, and photos like this bring back a lot of great memories.

If you’re heading to the scales this week, stop by and see us. Wishing all the anglers good luck and tight lines! 💙

El’s Drive-In (252) 726-3002
3706 Arendell Street, Morehead City

06/03/2026

Another summer on the Crystal Coast is here…
and we’re serving all your El’s favorites — 7 days a week!

El’s Drive-In (252) 726-3002
3706 Arendell Street, Morehead City

06/03/2026

"Drive-in, take out. Pull up in parking lot. Simple, cinderblock building. Someone comes out, takes your order. Fast, friendly service. Cool experience. Obviously a locals place. Picnic tables available." says Gwen on Google

★★★★★ Drive-in, take out. Pull up in parking lot. Simple, cinderblock building. Someone comes out, takes your order. Fast, friendly service. Cool experience. Obviously a locals place. Picnic tables available.

06/01/2026

"Very good food. Great customer service" says William on Google

★★★★★ Very good food. Great customer service