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About Reel Cafe

Welcome to Reel Cafe, a versatile Wilmington venue nestled at 100 S Front St. With three floors, four bars, a rooftop stage, and a charming courtyard, Reel Cafe hosts rooftop bar concerts, courtyard performances, and regular karaoke nights. Whether you’re planning a casual night out or a special stop after dinner, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticketing and easy-access info.

We’ll help you secure your seats for the next show, share practical details about parking and transit, and point you to trusted nearby hotels and restaurants to complete your visit—all with the friendly, no-fuss approach you expect from having a guy in the business.

Reel Cafe’s core experience blends live music with a relaxed dining atmosphere. The venue operates across three floors and includes a rooftop bar and a courtyard stage, making it a versatile choice for intimate performances and seasonal outdoor events. For parking, consider The Cotton Exchange Lot (0.34 miles) or Under Skyline Center Garage (0.72 miles). If you’re coming by transit, the Port City Trolley (Wave Transit) runs seasonally along Front Street from April through October and is fare-free. Nearby hotels offer convenient stays for visitors, including Front Street Inn, The Verandas, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, and Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center. For the best experience, check our affiliate partner recommendations for hotels and dining to plan your trip smoothly.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 100 S Front St, Wilmington, NC 28401.
  • Venue type: Three floors, four bars, rooftop bar, and courtyard stage for live entertainment.
  • Capacity: commonly cited as 100 seats; some listings list up to 148 depending on configuration.
  • Seating chart: Box Office Ticket Sales provides Reel Cafe seating charts and an interactive seating map.
  • Parking: nearby options include The Cotton Exchange Lot (0.34 miles) and Under Skyline Center Garage (0.72 miles).
  • Transit: Port City Trolley (Wave Transit) runs along Front Street seasonally (April–October) and is fare-free.
  • Nearby hotels: Front Street Inn (215 S Front St) within walking distance; sister property The Verandas nearby; Hotel Ballast Wilmington (301 N Water St); Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center (501 Nutt St).
  • Notable events: rooftop bar stage concerts, courtyard performances, and regular karaoke nights (Wilmington’s Best Karaoke on Fridays/Saturdays).
  • Renamed/demolished: no evidence of demolition or renaming; venue continues to operate as Reel Cafe at 100 S Front St.