Mary S.
7/17/2025
My family and I were visiting from California last week (staying in carolina beach) and were on the hunt for a good local sandwich spot--we always try to avoid chain restaurants when traveling. We...
The Half
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510 Red Cross St, #1/2
Wilmington, NC 28401
The Half is a vibrant establishment nestled in Wilmington’s Northside neighborhood, housed within a 1,000 square foot brick building steeped in North Carolina history. Formerly a branch of the renowned NC Mutual Life Insurance Company, the locale exudes a rich legacy, having once been the largest black-owned enterprise globally. Transitioning from ‘Detour Deli’ in 2021, The Half pays homage to its predecessors while forging a new narrative.
Celebrating a fusion of delectable sandwiches, craft beer, artistic expression, and collaborative endeavors, The Half curates an eclectic experience. From globally-inspired sandwiches to beer partnerships with top breweries nationwide and featured artists on rotation, this spot is a tapestry of industry excellence. With an authentic presence, The Half eagerly anticipates welcoming patrons to savor its offerings.
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5.0166 reviews
Anne S.
7/16/2025
Hell yeah, I recommend The Half. I think this is one of the highest rated sandwich spots in Wilmington. It definitely comes up when you search sandwiches in the area. I have been here now maybe...
Michael S.
7/11/2025
50/50. First stop was awesome. Today, not so much. They were very busy. We waited 45 minutes for a cold heated sandwich. Meh
Tom C.
6/21/2025
Low key spot with high end sandwiches and beer selection. They take both seriously and it shows. We ordered the chipped ham and the harvey which has pastrami as the protein. Ate half at the...
Mark H.
9/8/2025
The Half is The WHOLE THING! I'm more than excited to finally experience this place. The Food is top notch with very generous portions. Super fresh and even with a good crowd in here it came fast...
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