Ocracoke Status Updates

Want to stay up to date on everything Ocracoke? You’re right where you need to be. This Ocracoke Status Updates page provides news you can use, straight from Ocracoke businesses. What’s great about this page is that it concentrates the announcements and news of Ocracoke businesses only, making it easy for you to see the latest from restaurants, shops, attractions, recreational outfitters and lodgings – without the distractions of your personal social media feeds. Think of it as Ocracoke-focused scroll time. Whether you’re looking for things to do, want to see what’s new in local shops or making dinner plans, these Status Updates from Ocracoke businesses will keep you in the know. 

Today is Reuben Tuesday, Fresh Bluefish or Drum, White Cheddar Mac and Cheese, Baby Limas and Portuguese Seafood Stew! Updated hours Lunch 11-2:30 and Dinner is 5-8!😉

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Fresh from the Pamlico Sound! 💚 Green Gill Oysters! 💚
These "Green Gill" Oysters are very rare! We were lucky enough to get these beautiful, tasty oysters from the from our oyster guy!

Fresh from the Pamlico Sound! 💚 Green Gill Oysters! 💚
These "Green Gill" Oysters are very rare! We were lucky enough to get these... See More

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Today we have Fresh Clam Strip Platters for Lunch Special, Portuguese Seafood Stew, Mahi-Mahi, Cheddar Dill Mash Potatoes and Baby Limas! Fresh Sea Scallops for Dinner Special!😋

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Jason's Restaurant is currently looking to hire a full-time waitress/wait person for the season. Must be willing to answer the telephone and take to go orders.. Would love for it to be be a local as I'm open for 11 months of the year. Please stop by the restaurant or give us a call... See More

Jason's Restaurant is currently looking to hire a full-time waitress/wait person for the season. Must be willing to answer the telephone... See More

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Today we have choice of Scallop, Drum or Mahi-Mahi Platters for Lunch Special, Clam Chowder, Cheddar Dill Mash Potatoes and Collards. Fried Oysters and Calamari Appetizer for Dinner!😋

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IT'S A FABULOUS FRENCH DIP FRIDAY, NUFF SAID!😋😊😉

IT'S A FABULOUS FRENCH DIP FRIDAY, NUFF SAID!😋😊😉

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Today we have Fried Calamari Appetizer, Seafood Salad, Clam Chowder, Drum or Mahi-Mahi, Green Beans and White Cheddar Mac & Cheese. Fresh Sea Scallops for Dinner Special!😋

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Today we have Smoked Gouda Mac and Cheese bites, Seafood Salad, Clam Chowder , Fresh Drum or Mahi-Mahi, Broccoli with Garlic Butter and Sour Cream and Dill Potatoes changing to White Cheddar Mac & Cheese for Tonight! Fried Oysters on Special Tonight!😊

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Today is Reuben Tuesday, Drum or Mahi-Mahi, Clam Chowder, Sour Cream and Dill Potatoes and Broccoli with Garlic Butter. Sea Scallops for Dinner Special!😋

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Today we still have Drum Fishcakes of French Dips on Special, Ocracoke Clam Chowder, Fresh Drum, Collards and Cheddar Dill Mash changing to Green Beans and Sour Cream and Dill Mash Potatoes!😋

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French Dip Friday, Flounder or Drum, Collards, Cheddar Dill Mash Potatoes and Ocracoke Style Clam Chowder. Tonight we have John Ivey's Fabulous Drum Fishcakes on Special with French Dips!😋

French Dip Friday, Flounder or Drum, Collards, Cheddar Dill Mash Potatoes and Ocracoke Style Clam Chowder. Tonight we have John Ivey's... See More

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Ocracoke Fun Facts, Episode 10: Ocracoke had a Navy Base!
In this episode we go down to the NPS docks (known by island locals as the Base Docks), and Philip talks about the once classified military base located on Ocracoke. More information about the base can be found through web searches... See More

Ocracoke Fun Facts, Episode 10: Ocracoke had a Navy Base!
In this episode we go down to the NPS docks (known by island locals as the Base... See More

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Pony Island Inn has been a major sponsor of Ocracoke Alive programming since Heron Hospitality purchased and renovated the beloved Ocracoke establishment several years ago. They have provided housing for artists in residence for Ocracoke School Arts Week, Wintertime Activities, Earth Weekend,... See More

Pony Island Inn has been a major sponsor of Ocracoke Alive programming since Heron Hospitality purchased and renovated the beloved Ocracoke... See More

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We have posted our first bids for the 2026 Art Auction! There are some wonderful prints (not original works) that were donated to the show and we want to give you an opportunity to bid for them online. When you submit your bid, note that the bid is for a print and include the letter. We only... See More

We have posted our first bids for the 2026 Art Auction! There are some wonderful prints (not original works) that were donated to the show and we... See More

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Ah! We’ve gotten so many new shirt designs in this week. While this one isn’t new it is new for the little mermaids in your life. Aren’t they just the cutest lil shirts!

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🎣Tradewinds Tackle is turning 50! 🎣

To celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we’ve designed limited-edition commemorative hoodies and short sleeve pocket tees! Preorders are officially LIVE on our Shopify now through March 6. Order today and we will ship them when they arrive on Ocracoke May 1... See More

🎣Tradewinds Tackle is turning 50! 🎣

To celebrate our 50th Anniversary, we’ve designed limited-edition commemorative hoodies and short... See More

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This is the last week to book ahead and get 20% off all daily & weekly rentals of kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and bikes when you use promo code “OCRACOKEFIX26”

Discount code only valid through 2/28/26

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Today we have Fried Clam Strip Platters for Lunch Special, Flounder, Tomato Cheddar Soup, Collards and Goulash!😋

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