The British invented the India Pale Ale and they never intended it to be a clown car of hops. Beer has four ingredients: Malt, hops, water, and yeast. Malt is the soul and hops are the spice.

Lost Colony Brewery's NAGS HEAD IPA is the perfect English India Pale Ale with just the... See More

The British invented the India Pale Ale and they never intended it to be a clown car of hops. Beer has four ingredients: Malt, hops, water, and... See More

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Spring is in full swing here on the Outer Banks and some of our favourite spots along the Barrier Islands are starting to open their doors again for the summer season! Hatteras Island friends, be sure to welcome back our buddy Alex McCune’s Alex's Shrimp Shack in Salvo, opening TOMORROW —... See More

Spring is in full swing here on the Outer Banks and some of our favourite spots along the Barrier Islands are starting to open their doors again... See More

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New tables and chairs in the dining room! We’ll be opening thirty minutes late at 11:30 today. Come enjoy these gorgeous new furnishings from Pamlico Jack’s!

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New for 2023! Join our ALEHOUSE AWARDS loyalty program and earn DOUBLE POINTS every Sunday and Monday!

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LOVE OUR ART? We are thrilled to announce the arrival of NUMBERED, AUTOGRAPHED PRINTS of our 2022-2023 designs by local artist Britton Ricketts NOW AVAILABLE! This series depicts the LEGENDS & FOLKLORE OF THE OUTER BANKS, from the story of the Nag’s Head and the White Doe to the Hatteras... See More

LOVE OUR ART? We are thrilled to announce the arrival of NUMBERED, AUTOGRAPHED PRINTS of our 2022-2023 designs by local artist Britton Ricketts... See More

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Today is the FINAL DAY of this year’s wildly successful FESTIVAL OF SAINT PATRICK and the wonderful Irish ballads of THE O’BROTHERS is filling the tavern and the streets of Downtown Manteo! They’re playing until 7pm tonight so come on out and enjoy a taste of Ireland!

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T-R-O-U-B-L-E is coming to the Outer Banks on Thursday, July 27th!

Grammy award-winning recording artist Travis Tritt with special guest Chase Matthew playing all the songs you know and love, LIVE IN CONCERT in Downtown Manteo!

Tickets on sale this Friday (March 31st) at 10am at... See More

T-R-O-U-B-L-E is coming to the Outer Banks on Thursday, July 27th!

Grammy award-winning recording artist Travis Tritt with special guest... See More

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Our local surf hero Brett Barley has thrown down the gauntlet! 🥊 Also check out another great post on this very same subject by our favourite local (REAL) photographer, Wes Snyder!

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Due to our staff’s participation in today’s meeting for the North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Seller Program, we will be opening one hour late at 12:00 noon. We appreciate your understanding as we ensure that all Lost Colony Tavern employees are prepared to execute a fun (a SAFE!) summer season... See More

Due to our staff’s participation in today’s meeting for the North Carolina Responsible Alcohol Seller Program, we will be opening one hour late at... See More

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So yesterday morning we arrived at work to find Lost Colony Brewery's “Get to Know the Locals” beer delivery truck (you may remember it; it’s the one with all the different beer labels on it) parked in front of the tavern, and an entire household’s worth of furniture, bedding, and... See More

So yesterday morning we arrived at work to find Lost Colony Brewery's “Get to Know the Locals” beer delivery truck (you may remember it; it’s... See More

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