Sandbar

A group of friends having fun at the Sandbar at the Sanderling Hotel, enjoying vibrant and freshly prepared cocktails.

Enjoy a relaxing lunch or afternoon snack with an ocean view at the Sandbar, or grab something to-go on your way to the beach. Offering a curated selection of beer and wine, along with craft cocktails, the Sandbar is open seasonally, weather permitting, and no reservations are required.

Open Seasonally (weather dependent)

Lunch 11 AM – 5 PM

Our menu

Mexican Tomato Salsa with lime, onion, jalapeno pepper, parsley and tortilla chips.
A delicious mix of vegetables and tender meat, served on rustic plates from Theodosia Restaurant, bursting with flavor.
Delicious double burger with french fries and vegetables on wooden cutting board
Deep Fried Chicken Tenders and Fries with Sauce
Spectacular martini cocktail in a rounded glass, decorated with flowers and lemon peel, placed on a linen cloth.
Homemade Frozen Aperol Spritz Slushy with an Orange
Close-up of bartender serving beers at bar
Friends toasting glasses with red wine in wedding party at winery on sunny day
Snacks
  • Snacks
  • Greens
  • Handhelds
  • For the kids
  • Specialty
  • Frozen delights
  • Beer & seltzer
  • Wine by the glass and by the can

Snacks

Chips & Salsa $14

Salsa Roja & Guacamole

Add Jalapeno-Cheese Sauce $6

Wings-Buffalo, Garlic-Parmesan, Chipotle BBQ $16

Carrot & Celery Sticks, Blue CheeseDressing

Pickle Fries $14

Smoked-Chili Ranch Dipping Sauce

Peel & Eat Cocktail Shrimp $24

1lb Shrimp, Old Bay, Lemon, Cocktail Sauce

Thick Cut Beer Battered Onion Rings $14

Sour Cream Horseradish Dip

Salt & Vinegar Fries $11

Malt Vinegar Mayo, Sriracha Ketchup

Greens

Beach Caesar $17

Romaine Lettuce, Shaved Parmesan, Garlic Croutons, Tuscan Caesar Dressing

Wedge Salad $17

Baby Iceberg Lettuce, Bacon Lardons, Tomato Pickled Onion, Blue Cheese Dressing

Watermelon Greek Salad $19

Feta Cheese, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion, Cherry Tomato, Mint, Balsamic Vinaigrette

Add to Any Salad:

Grilled Chicken $9 | Shrimp $13

Fresh Fruit & Honey Yogurt $15

Melon, Pineapple, Grapes, Berries

Handhelds

*Classic Cheeseburger $18 (FF)

8oz Patty, Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle, Mayo, Brioche Bun

Add-ons: +4Avocado, +7 Bacon

Sandbar BLAT $18 (FF)

Lettuce, Avocado, Ripe Tomatoes, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Old Bay Mayonnaise, Sourdough Bread

Pickle-Brined Fried Chicken Sandwich $18 (FF)

Lettuce, Tomatoes, Brioche Bun

Local Shrimp Roll $21 (FF)

Celery, Roasted Red Pepper, Creole Mayo, Brioche Bun

Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap $19 (FF)

Parmesan Cheese, Tuscan Caesar Dressing, Romaine, Grilled Chicken, Tomato Basil Wrap

Street Tacos(3) $17 (TC)

Choice of Carne Asada or Citrus Chicken, Cilantro, Pickled Red Onions, Salsa Roja, Lime, Corn Tortilla

Beer Battered Fish Tacos (2) $17 (TC)

Mahi, Cilantro, Pico De Gallio, Lime Crema, Flour Tortilla

Three Cheese Quesadilla $17 (TC)

Cotija, Monterey Jack & Cheddar, Lime Crema, Pico deGallo

Add ons: +9 Chicken, +9 Carne Asada, +13 Shrimp

Gluten-Free Bread and Rolls available upon request.

Items marked FF are served with french fries. Items marked TC are served with tortilla chips.

For the kids

Each item includes choice of Fries or Fruit
$15 Each

Cheeseburger or Hamburger

HotDog

Chicken Fingers

Grilled Cheese

Specialty

Rum Punch $16

Appleton Gold Rum | Myers Dark Rum | Bitters | Orange Pineapple & Lime Juices | Grenadine Float

Bikini Martini $16

Sky Vodka | Malibu Coconut | Pama Liqueur | Pineapple Juice Grenadine Float

Lime in the Coconut $16

Vanilla Vodka | Bacardi Coconut | Coconut | Pineapple Lime

Orange Crush $14

Sky Vodka | Cointreau | OJ | Sprite

Sunny 75 $14

Bombay Sapphire Gin | Lemonade | Sparkling Wine

Sandbar Spritzer $16

Aperol | Honeysuckle Vodka | Sparkling Wine Club Soda

Dark & Stormy $14

Myers Dark Rum | Ginger Beer | Lime

Painkiller $16

Bacardi Light Rum | Myers Dark Rum | Pineapple | OJ Coconut | Nutmeg

Daily Special $15

Frozen delights

Daiquiri

Bacardi Light Rum | Strawberry | Mango | Banana | Passion Fruit

Classic Pina Colada

Bacardi Light Rum | Coconut | Pineapple

Grand Gold Margarita

Jose Cuervo Gold Tequila | Lime |Agave | Cointreau | Grand Marnier Float

Mango Madness

Appleton Gold Rum | Mango Puree | Lime

Mudslide

Sky Vodka | Chocolate Syrup | Kahlua and Cream

Frozee

House Rose Wine | Triple Berry Puree

(Non-Alcoholic Available $11)

Beer & seltzer

Cans $7

Assorted Mighty Swell Seltzers

Corona

Miller Lite

Michelob Ultra

Seasonal local selection $9

IPA- HopReach, Allagash

Blonde Ale -Duck Hook, Southern Pines

Farmhouse Ale- Tank 7, Boulevard

Wheat Beer- Hell or High Watermelon

Wine by the glass and by the can

Stoller Swing Pinot Gris $9

Stoller Swing Pinot Noir $9

Vueve De Verney Brut  $9

A romantic couple sharing a glass of red wine by candlelight at Theodosia Restaurant, wrapped in a soft, intimate glow.

Theodosia

Welcome to Theodosia, our signature restaurant from award-winning chef and restaurateur Vivian Howard whose Southern roots are imbued in every dish she creates.

A delicious mix of vegetables and tender meat, served on rustic plates from Theodosia Restaurant, bursting with flavor.

Lifesaving Station

Located in the historic Caffey’s Inlet Life Saving Station No. 5, the renovated Lifesaving Station is The Sanderling’s casual, three-meal restaurant celebrating coastal Southern cuisine.

Two to-go coffee cups resting on a wooden bench, ready for a cozy stroll.

Beach House Bar

Grab a coffee to start your day, enjoy a relaxing lunch or afternoon snack with an ocean view at the Beach House Bar, or pick up something to-go on your way to the beach. Offering fresh coffee and a curated selection of beer, wine, and craft cocktails, the Beach House Bar is open seasonally, weather permitting, and no reservations are required.