Michael's on the Waterfront

Michael's on the Waterfront Downtown Wilmington’s latest eatery, featuring delicious, contemporary American dishes with a twist.
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Come join us this Easter from 10-3 for brunch!!🐰🌷
04/04/2026

Come join us this Easter from 10-3 for brunch!!🐰🌷

Fresh, light, and packed with flavor 🌮✨Our Wahoo Tacos are the catch of the day — perfectly pan seared wahoo nestled on ...
12/22/2025

Fresh, light, and packed with flavor 🌮✨

Our Wahoo Tacos are the catch of the day — perfectly pan seared wahoo nestled on a bed of fresh arugula and topped with a bright, zesty cilantro lime slaw. Every bite is clean, coastal, and downright addictive.
Stop in and taste why these tacos are making waves 🌊

🔥 Tonight’s Special 🔥Smoked Moroccan Chicken, slow-smoked and packed with warm, bold spices, then finished with a rich c...
12/21/2025

🔥 Tonight’s Special 🔥

Smoked Moroccan Chicken, slow-smoked and packed with warm, bold spices, then finished with a rich creamy lemon garlic sauce that ties it all together perfectly. Served with buttery mashed potatoes and garlic green beans for a plate that’s comforting, flavorful, and unforgettable.

Come hungry — this one won’t last long. 🍗✨

12/15/2025

Even when the doors are closed for the day, the magic in our kitchen never stops. 🔥👨‍🍳

Our chefs are still playing with their food—experimenting, tasting, and creating new specials designed to keep your TASTE BUDS hanging right on the EDGE of your tongue.

what’s coming next…
❗️bold flavors
🌿fresh ideas
and dishes worth coming back for again and again.

Stay hungry. Trust us—you’re going to want to be here for this. 😋🍽️

🔥 Today’s Southern Comfort Special! 🔥Our fried catfish tacos taste like the South in every bite. 🐟🌮Golden, crispy catfis...
12/11/2025

🔥 Today’s Southern Comfort Special! 🔥

Our fried catfish tacos taste like the South in every bite. 🐟🌮

Golden, crispy catfish layered over creamy coleslaw, topped with a slightly sweet pico de gallo, and finished with a bold Texas Pete aioli that brings the whole taco to LIFE!!!

Pair it with a side of seasoned waffle fries and you’ve got the perfect comfort-food plate to warm up your day.

🔥 Today’s Catch, Served the Right Way! 🔥   No need to debate what’s for lunch- We took care of that part for you!    Loo...
12/08/2025

🔥 Today’s Catch, Served the Right Way! 🔥

No need to debate what’s for lunch- We took care of that part for you!

Look at this beautiful fried catfish hoagie—crispy golden catfish laid gently on a fresh bed of lettuce and tomato, all nestled into a warm hoagie roll and topped with rich, creamy tartar sauce. 🤤

Served with a side of seasoned waffle fries and best enjoyed with an ice-cold beer, this plate is everything a chilly day calls for.

Come on in and TREAT YOURSELF!
You deserve it! 🍽️🐟🍺

🥶🌧️🍺 Cold, rainy days call for one thing… a PERFECT POUR!!        When the weather’s dreary and the skies won’t let up, ...
12/05/2025

🥶🌧️🍺 Cold, rainy days call for one thing…
a PERFECT POUR!!

When the weather’s dreary and the skies won’t let up, we’ve got just the cure— 30 BEERS ON TAP each one ready to warm your spirits from the inside out. From crisp lagers to bold IPAs to rich seasonal brews, there’s something here for every kind of beer lover.

Come slip out of the rain, grab a seat, and let us pour you something delicious!!

Because days like this are made for good company, cozy vibes, and really good beer. 🍻

🌮🔥 Taco lovers, this one’s for you! 🔥🌮Say hello to todays special!! Blackened Red Drum Tacos — perfectly seasoned, set o...
11/30/2025

🌮🔥 Taco lovers, this one’s for you! 🔥🌮

Say hello to todays special!! Blackened Red Drum Tacos — perfectly seasoned, set on a bed of arugula and tucked into warm tortillas. Topped with a vibrant roasted corn salsa and finished off with a creamy tzatziki drizzle that brings every bite to life.

Served with a side of our fresh, crispy house-fried chips … because you deserve the crunch.

COME AND TREAT YOURSELF — your taste buds will thank you! 😋

Feast your eyes 👀 on this BEAUTIFULLY braised spare rib, 🔥 Slow-cooked  until it’s fall-apart tender finished with a ric...
11/22/2025

Feast your eyes 👀 on this BEAUTIFULLY braised spare rib,

🔥 Slow-cooked until it’s fall-apart tender finished with a rich, flavorful Demi. Served over buttery Yukon mashed potatoes and paired with perfectly sautéed garlic green beans.

This dish brings comfort, flavor, and pure satisfaction all on one plate.

If you're craving something hearty, bold, and UNFORGETTABLE … this is the one. 🍽️✨

Tonight's Special:Red Wine Braised American Wagyu Beef Cheeks accompanied with White Truffle and Wild Mushroom Risotto a...
11/19/2025

Tonight's Special:

Red Wine Braised American Wagyu Beef Cheeks accompanied with White Truffle and Wild Mushroom Risotto and Grilled Asparagus
$41

Address

5 South Water Street
Wilmington, NC
28401

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+19107694252

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