NALA’s BEACH BAR & GRILL

Bold bites • Breezy Drinks • Beachside Vibes

A silhouette of a dog with pointed ears and a wagging tail, standing on a surfboard.

Bright, breezy, and full of flavor, Nala’s Beach Bar and Grill is Hilton Head’s north-end favorite for homemade American Caribbean dishes, refreshing drinks, live music, and dog-friendly good times. Nala’s Beach delivers easy island energy and soulful, in-house creations inspired by the friendly pup who started it all.

Open Hours - Monday – Thursday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Friday – Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

14 Folly Field Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

Walk-Ins Welcome

Breakfast
Lunch & Dinner
All Day Sips
Plate with two open-faced sandwiches topped with smoked salmon, poached eggs, and hollandaise sauce, a side of roasted vegetables, and a small bowl of mixed fruit.

breakfast & Brunch

Enjoy authentic coffee from Costa Rica as you start your morning with the easygoing spirit of Nala’s Beach Bar and Grill. Fresh plates, coastal flavors, and relaxed island energy come together to create a breakfast that feels like the perfect start to the day. Grab a seat, sip something warm, and enjoy a laid-back Lowcountry morning with us.

Served Sunday, 11 am to 2 pm

Breakfast Menu
Plate with grilled salmon, rice, and mixed salad on a green ceramic dish, and a separate plate with tomato, mozzarella, and basil salad drizzled with balsamic and drizzled sauce on a white ceramic dish, on a wooden table.

Lunch and Dinner

Nala’s Beach Bar & Grill brings the best of the day together with a lunch and dinner lineup full of coastal favorites. From Nala’s Beach Tacos to perfect pizzas, fresh dinner entrées, and plenty more, including gluten-free options, every plate is made for easygoing island dining. Settle in, enjoy the view, and dig into flavors that feel right at home by the water.

Lunch & Dinner Menu
Colorful mural of an Australian Shepherd dog with a happy expression, set against a beach scene with sand, plants, and ocean in the background.
Text that says 'Meet Nala!'

Nala’s Beach Bar and Grill pays tribute to our beloved dog, Nala. She loved playing in the tide pools on the beaches of Hilton Head Island and brought so much joy and love to our family.

After her unexpected passing, we wanted to honor her memory in a way that also celebrated the spirit of togetherness, fun, and love that she embodied. The concept of the restaurant came from that same heart, a vibrant, beachside spot where families, friends, and even pets could come together, relax, and create joyful memories, just like we did with Nala.

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Drinks and Cocktails at Nala's Beach

All-Day Sips

Nala’s Beach Bar and Grill keeps the good times flowing with an All Day Sips menu made for sunshine and ocean breezes. Signature cocktails, frozen favorites, beer, wine, and creative mocktails come together for easygoing island sipping from morning to night. Pick your favorite, relax into the moment, and enjoy the taste of the coast.

Drink Menu
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Nala’s Special Events

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Night of Nostalgia DJ Dance & Party
Aug 29
Night of Nostalgia DJ Dance & Party

Go back to the good times at Nala’s on Saturday, August 29. Night of Nostalgia features DJ Leo and DJ Luis spinning retro favorites in English and Spanish from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Music starts at 9 PM, tickets are $10, and retro attire is encouraged.

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Nala’s Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes. Nala's is a casual, family-friendly restaurant on Hilton Head Island where families can relax and enjoy an easygoing meal near the beach. Our menu offers plenty of choices for adults and kids, making Nala's a fun stop after a day exploring Hilton Head.

  • Yes. Nala's is located at 14 Folly Field Road on the north end of Hilton Head Island, convenient to Folly Field Beach and nearby resorts, vacation rentals and neighborhoods. We're a great place to grab food and drinks before or after a day at the beach.

  • Yes. Live music, DJs and special events are part of the fun at Nala's throughout the year. Our entertainment schedule changes regularly, so check our website and social media for upcoming performances and events.

  • Yes. Nala's was inspired by our beloved dog, Nala, and being dog-friendly is an important part of who we are. Guests are welcome to bring their four-legged companions to our pet-friendly outdoor areas while enjoying the relaxed island atmosphere.

  • Nala's serves homemade American-Caribbean food with an island-inspired twist. The menu includes tacos, pizza, seafood, entrées and casual favorites, with options for different tastes and appetites.

  • Yes. Nala's has a full lineup of island-inspired drinks including signature cocktails, frozen favorites, beer, wine and creative mocktails. It's an easygoing place to meet friends for drinks, enjoy live music or relax after a day on Hilton Head.

  • Yes. Nala's serves breakfast and brunch on Sundays. Guests can enjoy breakfast favorites, Costa Rican coffee and a laid-back island atmosphere before the regular lunch and dinner menu begins.

  • Yes. Nala's offers gluten-free choices for guests looking for alternatives while dining on Hilton Head Island. Ask your server about current menu options and any specific dietary needs when ordering.

  • No. Walk-ins are welcome at Nala's Beach Bar & Grill. Stop by for dinner, Sunday brunch, drinks, live entertainment or a casual meal after spending the day at the beach.

  • Nala's combines homemade American-Caribbean food, refreshing drinks, live entertainment and a relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere close to the beach. It's designed to feel less like a formal night out and more like the kind of easygoing island hangout where families, friends and four-legged companions can settle in and have a good time.