PLAIN, GOOD FOOD, OLD-FASHIONED STYLE AT SAM & OMIE'S.(CAROLINA COAST)

From: The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) | Date: June 11, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: Marsha Bacenko the virginian-pilot

While building continues, rapidly changing the landscape on the Outer Banks, one thing remains the same: Sam & Omie's restaurant.

One hot afternoon when my friend and I stopped for lunch, the steady influx of both visitors and locals through the heavy wooden screen door proved the popularity of Sam & Omie's, a well-loved constant. With its weathered outside screened porch and old-fashioned Nags Head-style dining area, the interior is like a familiar friend.

Ceiling fans whirred furiously on the brick red ceiling, and ...

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