Mug Shot welcomes group gatherings and private celebrations. To ensure the best experience for both your party and our regular guests, please review the following guidelines:
Group Size & Reservations
- Party reservations are available for groups of 15 or more.
- Depending on the size, timing, and space required, event space charges may apply.
Food & Dining Options
- Parties may choose from our existing menu or work with us to customize a menu that fits your event.
- We can accommodate a variety of dining experiences, including:
- Full-service dining
- Buffet-style service
- Family-style service
- Menu selections and service style are subject to availability and advance notice.
Bar Service
- A full open bar and cash bar option is available for events.
- Bar arrangements can be discussed in advance to best suit your group.
Outside Food & Beverages
- Outside food or drinks are generally not permitted.
- Exceptions may be made for birthday cakes or desserts with prior approval.
Pets
- Unfortunately, pets are not allowed inside the restaurant. This policy is in place to remain in compliance with Carteret County Health Department regulations.
Planning Ahead
- We recommend booking in advance so we can comfortably accommodate your group and tailor the experience to your needs.
For availability or to start planning your event, please contact our team—we look forward to hosting your celebration.