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Monday 11am - 10pm Tuesday 11am - 10pm Wednesday 11am - 10pm Thursday 11am - 10pm Friday 11am - 10pm Saturday 11am - 10pm Sunday 10:30am - 9pm

JohnnyLukes KitchenBar

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JohnnyLukes KitchenBar

Family-owned modern American scratch kitchen serving local beer & fresh cocktails. 📍Wilmington, NC
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05/24/2026

From our family at JohnnyLukes to yours — we hope your Memorial Day weekend was filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable moments.
Thank you to those who served and sacrificed so we can enjoy days like these.
Tomorrow’s the day! Show your valid military ID and enjoy 50% off food all day at JohnnyLukes.
See you tomorrow! 🔥🍔

05/13/2026

Save this — JL's sandwich power rankings 🥪

Our 5 most-ordered sandwiches, ranked:
1. Jane's Addiction → if you know, you know
2. The Big Ol' Meatball → comfort food, no apologies
3. JL's Reuben → the classic, done right
4. French Dip → ask for extra au jus, Tue + Sat
5. Crab Cake Sandwich → Talk to em'

Tap save → bring it next time. Which one's your fave? 🥪

05/11/2026

Save this — Port City Burger Week is here 🍔🏆
May 11-17, Wilmington. Johnny Luke's is in. And we want the trophy.
We're entering the Pimento Cheese Burger. That's all you're getting from us. The rest? You'll have to come taste for yourself.
How it works:
→ Walk in any day May 11-17
→ Ask for the Burger Week menu
→ Order it
→ Vote for JL
No coupons. No passwords. Just hungry humans + the best burger in ILM.
Tag who you're bringing. Tap save 📌

05/08/2026

Congrats UNCW grads. 🦅
Graduation dinner reservations are filling — table for 4? 8? 20? We'll make it work.
Link in bio — tell them what you want to celebrate with.

05/06/2026

Save this — Mom's Day menu drop 💐

Mother's Day Sunday at JL — limited menu, big plates: some features
1. Crab Stuffed Salmon — our seafood star
2. Crab Cake Dinner — Luke's dad's recipe, Mom's approved
3. Uncle Stan's Pot Pie — 10 years later, still her favorite
4. Plus full brunch faves: Crab Benedict, Chicken & Waffles, the works

Reservations going fast

05/04/2026

Cinco week at JL 🌶️
🌶️ LUNCH SPECIAL — ALL WEEK 🌶️
Dirty Rice Bowl — $16
Ground beef, wild rice, red peppers, onion, cilantro, avocado + queso fresco
🍹 CINCO DAY ONLY — TUE 5/5 🍹
$5 House Margs
$3 Corona
$5 Espolòn shots
Walk in any day this week for the rice bowl. Roll deep on Tuesday for the drinks. 🌮
Tap save → say hola at the bar.

05/01/2026

Saddle up Wilmington — Johnny Luke's 1st Annual Derby Day is TOMORROW. 🏇
Wear your best hats. 🎩
🐎 Pick the winning horse → WIN THE GRAND PRIZE (be in the restaurant by 6 PM to pick)
🎟️ Raffling off gift cards all day
🏁 Main race kicks off at 6:57 PM
Mint juleps, derby bites, race coverage on the bar TVs.

04/30/2026

🍽️ We're Hiring FOH Rockstars! 🍽️
Open Interviews – Monday, May 11th | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
We're looking for motivated, experienced team members to join our front of house crew!
Heavy focus on Servers — but we’re also hiring Hosts and Food Runners.
If you’re reliable, upbeat, and ready to grow with a great restaurant, come see us!
Bring your resume and your best smile. Walk-ins welcome!
See you on the 11th! ✨

04/22/2026

🌹🐎 It’s time to put on your fanciest hat and join us for Johnny Luke's Derby Day on May 2, 2026! 🎩✨

Get ready for a day packed with excitement, delicious bites, and fabulous prizes! Here’s what we’ve got lined up for you:

🍽️ Delicious Eats:
- Pimento Cheese Dip🧀 – Creamy goodness served with toasted pita chips
- Cucumber Sandwich🥒 – Refreshing cucumbers and cream cheese on Texas toast
- Hot Brown🍞 – Open-faced sandwich with thick sliced turkey, bacon, and mornay cheese sauce

🍹 Thirst-Quenching Cocktails:
- Mint Julep 🥃 – Buffalo Trace Kentucky Bourbon with mint and crushed ice
- Oaks Lily 🍹 – Tito’s Vodka, Triple Sec, sour mix, and cranberry/blackberry syrup

🎉 Raffles & Giveaways Galore!

Gather your friends, don't forget your best hat, and get ready for a day of fun! We can’t wait to see you all there! 🥳💚

04/21/2026

🍸Thirsty Thursday Alert! Join us this Thursday from 6 to 8 PM for a special treat! Ketel One Ambassadors will be at the bar, ready to serve you their finest creations. Don’t miss the chance to sip, savor, and learn about these delicious spirits! 🍸✨

04/18/2026

We're running a crab stuffed salmon special this weekend, and boy is it tasty!! 🐟🦀

Address

5500 Market Street
Wilmington, NC
28405

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 10pm
Tuesday	11am - 10pm
Wednesday	11am - 10pm
Thursday	11am - 10pm
Friday	11am - 10pm
Saturday	11am - 10pm
Sunday	10:30am - 9pm

Website

http://www.johnnylukeskb.com/

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