March 15-18, 2012 Outer Banks Taste of The Beach 2012 Kitty Hawk, North Carolina Exploring coastal cuisines, fine wines, music and entertainment. More than 20 restaurants featuring more than 50 events from tapas crawls, to chowder coof-offs, brewery tours, wine fairs, chef tasting menus, five course gourmet dinners, dine-arounds, and of course the Grand Fin ale event with over 25 of the Outer Banks finest Chefs competing for the coveted TOB'y awards.