three10
Brooklyn Arts District, Wilmington
Bar in Wilmington, United States
Book with PearlWhy go
three10 is a selective Wilmington pick: useful for an easy dinner on North 4th Street when the room and evening rhythm matter more than awards, chef detail, or a named signature order. Cross-shop PinPoint Restaurant for a clearer restaurant-first choice, Caprice bistro for French-bistro mood, Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge for a livelier sushi-lounge night.
About three10
three10 in Wilmington has a verified dinner schedule: Tuesday through Saturday from 5–9 PM, with Monday and Sunday closed. Based on the confirmed hours, it is best planned as an evening stop rather than a lunch or late-night option.
The verified public details are limited. The available information does not support calling out a defined cuisine, named chef, beverage specialty, awards, prices, or signature order, so the most reliable planning facts are its Wilmington location, evening hours, smart-casual dress code.
Best for dinner when the schedule matters more than a headline dish
Go here when a Tuesday-to-Saturday dinner window works for the night. For a first-time Wilmington dinner with clearer comparison value, PinPoint Restaurant is another name to consider. For another dining option, Caprice bistro is also worth comparing. If the night needs a different style of outing, Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge, Floriana Wilmington, or Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington may fit the plan better.
The useful planning read is that this is not the place to overcomplicate. Choose it for a Wilmington dinner when the group is comfortable making a decision without relying on verified tasting-menu detail, chef credentials, award validation, or a documented bar program. If the meal needs a stronger sense of occasion or a more clearly documented format, compare it against other Wilmington options before committing.
Use it as part of a wider Wilmington plan
For nearby planning, Wilmington guides are more useful than forcing this into a single-category box: see Our full Wilmington restaurants guide, Our full Wilmington bars guide, Our full Wilmington hotels guide, Our full Wilmington wineries guide, Our full Wilmington experiences guide. Other Wilmington options can be compared by schedule, mood, how much verified detail you need before booking.
Bottom line: three10 works for a Wilmington dinner when the priority is a contained evening and the Tuesday-through-Saturday, 5–9 PM schedule works. It is not a venue to choose based on documented awards, a named culinary point of view, published prices, or a clearly signposted cocktail specialty unless those details are confirmed directly by the venue.
Planning details
- Location
- 1022 N 4th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Reservations
- Book on Tock
- Website
- three10wilmington.com
- Phone
- +1 910 399 5428
The take
The Take
The Vibe
three10 reads like an understated neighborhood find rather than a tourist stop. The write-up frames it as a low‑visibility address that has accrued 'quiet credibility' amid Wilmington’s N. 4th Street corridor, so the feel is intentionally local and restrained. Instead of flashy presentation, it lands on a craft-minded, independent spirit that privileges repeat patrons and community over foot-traffic spectacle. Visitors encounter a bar that leans into discretion: modest, carefully curated, and anchored in the city’s smaller-scale dining culture rather than the waterfront resort scene. The overall impression is one of a quietly confident, well-integrated local spot.
Best For
three10 suits people who are deliberately seeking out Wilmington’s independent dining and drinking scene rather than passersby on the waterfront. It fits locals who value community-driven spots and visitors who want to orient themselves to the city’s inner neighborhoods before booking elsewhere. The venue rewards a patient, discovery-oriented approach: plan ahead and allow time to find and engage with a place that builds loyalty through regulars and word‑of‑mouth. It’s a good stop for anyone who prefers low‑key, craft-focused bars and appreciates neighborhood provenance over tourist bustle.
Ordering Tips
Practical planning for three10 requires a bit of legwork: the listing notes that contact details, hours, and booking methods are not widely indexed. The recommended approach is to go directly to the source—search the venue’s official social media profiles (Instagram or Facebook) for current hours, reservation guidance, and any updates. Because aggregator listings may be incomplete, expect to rely on the venue’s own channels (social media posts or direct messages) for the most accurate information rather than standard directory searches.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cozy historic atmosphere with warm lighting, original pine flooring, vintage elements, and an open kitchen.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Cocktail Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
Signature Pours
Smoked Rosemary Gimlet
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to go if three10 is not the right fit
Try PinPoint Restaurant if the group wants a more clearly defined Wilmington restaurant choice, or Caprice bistro if French-bistro atmosphere is the point of the night. For a livelier evening, Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge is the better cross-shop.
Bar context
How three10 compares in Wilmington
three10 is the more under-specified choice in this set, which can be a positive if the priority is an easy dinner without chasing a high-demand table. PinPoint Restaurant is the safer pick for diners who want a clearer restaurant-led decision, while Caprice bistro is better if the desired mood is French bistro rather than a more open-ended dinner room.
For ambiance, choose by night type. Floriana Wilmington is the stronger comparison for a date or occasion dinner, while Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge is the better fit for a social, sushi-lounge-style evening. three10 works better when the goal is lower-friction dining and a less obvious Wilmington address.
Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington is not a restaurant substitute; treat it as the experience-led option to pair with dinner elsewhere. If booking ease is the deciding factor, three10 is the practical play. If the night needs a more clearly defined format, pick one of the peers with a sharper category identity.
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Compare three10
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| three10 | Wilmington | No published awards |
| PinPoint Restaurant | Wilmington | No published awards |
| Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington | Wilmington | No published awards |
| Caprice bistro | Wilmington | No published awards |
| Floriana Wilmington | Wilmington | No published awards |
| Yosake Downtown Sushi Lounge | Wilmington | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at three10?
Verified details do not establish a specific crowd profile. The confirmed schedule is Tuesday through Saturday from 5–9 PM, with Monday and Sunday closed, so plan around dinner service in Wilmington.
Is three10 good for groups?
It can work for a pre-planned dinner group if the Tuesday-through-Saturday, 5–9 PM schedule fits. Verified details do not include private dining, seat count, group policies, or reservation availability, so larger or more specific group plans should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Is three10 good for a date?
Yes, if you want a dinner-first night out in Wilmington and do not need lunch, Sunday, Monday, or late-night hours. The confirmed Tuesday-to-Saturday, 5–9 PM schedule gives it a clear dinner rhythm, the smart-casual dress code makes it easy to plan the tone of the evening.
