WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH DINNER BOAT FIELD GUIDE
Beachside Fire-Cooked Dinner on a Private Island — A Three‑Hour Culinary Cruise Out of Wrightsville Beach
A 3-hour excursion with Epic Excursions NC that lands you on an uninhabited island for a True Blue Butcher & Table beachside meal prepared over an open fire or delivered as a warmed drop-off.
Beachside Fire-Cooked Dinner on a Private Island — A Three‑Hour Culinary Cruise Out of Wrightsville Beach.
Set out from Wrightsville Beach aboard an Epic Excursions vessel for a three‑hour outing that ends on a secluded, uninhabited island where the True Blue Butcher & Table team stages a shore-side meal. Chefs work an open fire against panoramic water-and-wildlife views, or — if you prefer — True Blue can prepare and deliver a plated meal to the boat for the same excursion.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Open‑fire chef service on the sand
True Blue chefs prepare a beachside dinner over an open fire on the uninhabited island, creating a convivial, hands‑on culinary moment framed by the coast.
A private island with panoramic water views
The excursion includes a cruise to an uninhabited island, allowing guests to savor sweeping water-and-nature vistas while the meal is prepared and served on the beach.
Drop‑off option: plated meals delivered to the boat
If the chef‑led experience doesn’t suit your budget, True Blue offers a drop‑off menu — meals prepared at the restaurant are delivered to the boat in warming plates for the excursion.
What the day feels like
What it feels like
The outing unfolds as a short cruise and island landing: you board an Epic Excursions vessel, cross local waters to a secluded, uninhabited island, and either watch True Blue chefs craft an open‑fire dinner on the sand or receive a warmed, plated meal brought from the restaurant. The entire experience is booked as a single, three‑hour event.
THE COOKING
Open‑fire chef service on the sand
True Blue chefs prepare a beachside dinner over an open fire on the uninhabited island, creating a convivial, hands‑on culinary moment framed by the coast.
THE SETTING
A private island with panoramic water views
The excursion includes a cruise to an uninhabited island, allowing guests to savor sweeping water-and-nature vistas while the meal is prepared and served on the beach.
THE ALTERNATIVE
Drop‑off option: plated meals delivered to the boat
If the chef‑led experience doesn’t suit your budget, True Blue offers a drop‑off menu — meals prepared at the restaurant are delivered to the boat in warming plates for the excursion.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this works for — and who should check first.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The provided listing does not specify required gear or items to bring for the outing; customers are advised to call Epic Excursions for any operator recommendations or requirements.
The full experience runs three hours from start to finish; confirm scheduling when you call to book.
Menu options are available on the True Blue Butcher & Table website; discuss selections and whether you prefer the chef experience or the drop‑off option when you contact the operator.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Chef Dinner Experience?
The experience is three hours from start to finish.
Who operates the excursion and who provides the food?
The outing is run by Epic Excursions NC and the beachside meals are provided by True Blue Butcher & Table.
Do I need to call to book or find pricing?
Yes — customers will need to call for pricing and availability.
Can I choose a lower‑cost option instead of the chef experience?
If the chef experience is not in your budget, True Blue offers a drop‑off menu where meals are prepared at the restaurant and delivered to the boat in warming plates.
Where can I see the menu?
Menu options are available on the True Blue Butcher & Table website.