Ask Manteo residents for suggestions of places to eat downtown, and almost everyone will include Poor Richard's Sandwich Shop on their list. A Manteo icon since 1984 proudly serving deli sandwiches to the town and broader Outer Banks area. Poor Richard's is a regular nighttime hangout in Manteo. Evening visitors congregate in the pub where they sip and swap stories over domestic and imported beers while overlooking downtown Manteo's bustle. Local and regional solo artists and bands make frequent appearances boosting the scene with nighttime entertainment.
