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Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina is the perfect place in Hilton Head, SC, for a bite to eat with a view. We have eight waterfront dining choices ranging from a local ice cream shop to fine dining at ELA'S On The Water.

Dining at Shelter Cove Harbour

Waterfront Dining in the Heart of Hilton Head Island

Discover exceptional waterfront dining at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina, one of the premier culinary destinations on Hilton Head Island. Overlooking Broad Creek, the scenic marina features a diverse collection of restaurants offering fresh seafood, Lowcountry specialties, casual coastal fare, and elevated cuisine for every taste. Whether you're enjoying sunset cocktails by the harbour, family-friendly dining with live music, or a romantic dinner with water views, Shelter Cove delivers an unforgettable experience.

From laid-back waterfront lunches to vibrant evening entertainment, dining at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina is a must-experience part of any Hilton Head Island getaway.

Please call the restaurants listed here for their hours.

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Bistro 17

$$-$$$

A waterfront bistro treasured by locals, featuring fresh seafood, steaks, salads, sandwiches, and pasta dishes. Enjoy dining on the heated covered patio or indoors with stunning waterfront sunset views, paired with an extensive wine selection and handcrafted cocktails from the full bar. Weekend piano performances by local celebrity pianist adds to the inviting atmosphere.

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Daily Café + Market

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Daily Café + Market is a locally owned and operated gem, offering a thoughtfully curated selection of creative grab-and-go items made with locally sourced goods and high-quality ingredients. Start your morning with expertly crafted specialty coffee, or savor the flavors of the South with buttery, flaky biscuits and grit bowls or a signature creamy shake.

**Temporarily Closed**

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ELA'S On The Water

$$$$

An award-winning waterfront restaurant featuring exceptional views of the water, fresh catch seafood, prime cut steaks and a sophisticated atmosphere. Enjoy live music and special events. Perfect for a romantic dinner or an elegant night out at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina.

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Frosty's Ice Cream

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This family owned and operated dessert shop is a local favorite! They specialize in ice cream, Italian ices and fresh fudge. It’s the perfect stop for a sweet treat while exploring Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina or during a HarbourFest night.

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Hilton Head Social Bakery

$$-$$$

Owned by award-winning French chef Philippe Feret and his wife Marissa, Hilton Head Social Bakery offers a delicious selection of house-made breakfast pastries, desserts, coffees, savory specialties, and fresh sandwiches. Stop in and enjoy freshly baked favorites with comfortable indoor seating now available.

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San Miguel's Mexican Cafe

$$-$$$

A laid-back festive Mexican joint with an outdoor bar & deck overlooking the marina with live music and Hilton Head Island's best margaritas. It’s a great spot to relax, enjoy authentic Mexican favorites, and take in the waterfront views at Shelter Cove Marina.

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Scott's Fish Market

$$-$$$

For over 30 years, Scott’s Fish Market has served fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, house-made pastas, creative salads, sandwiches, and decadent desserts. Enjoy an extensive drink menu and carefully curated wine list in an unmatched waterfront setting.

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Top Dawg Pizzeria

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Enjoy pizza, salads and sandwiches with friends and family on the covered patio or pull up a seat at the large outdoor bar and snack on a quick slice with an ice-cold beer. Pizza is always the answer!

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Top Dawg Tavern

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Waterfront dining serving classic American fare in a family friendly atmosphere with indoor/outdoor TVs for all the big games and kids room with interactive gaming floor, bubble machine, and chalkboard wall. Enjoy waterfront views at the outdoor bar and daily features including happy hour, Sunday brunch, and seasonal live music.

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