Cowfin Bar and Grill

Cowfin Bar and Grill is a beloved family-owned American restaurant located at 13500 NC-50 in the heart of Surf City, North Carolina. Founded by the Ismail and Tate families who have been serving delicious food across Eastern North Carolina since 1972, this restaurant brings half a century of culinary expertise to the coast. The menu features mouthwatering smash burgers crafted with the perfect patty, fresh seafood served daily, and an impressive array of specialty drinks made to order. What sets Cowfin apart is their unique igloo dining experience, perfect for enjoying the coastal atmosphere with friends and family. The restaurant is open daily from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, offering both dine-in and takeout options, and is closed on Tuesdays. With a Google rating of 4 stars from over 420 reviews, customers consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, excellent customer service, and generous portions. The owners Dee Ismail, Fouad Ismail, Shauna Jackson, Zana Tate, and Kyle Tate have created a true local favorite that perfectly captures the laid-back charm of Surf City. Whether you're craving classic American fare, fresh catches from the Atlantic, or handcrafted cocktails, Cowfin Bar and Grill delivers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps locals and tourists coming back for more.