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RestaurantPungo area

Blue Pete's Restaurant

1400 North Muddy Creek Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

A waterfront seafood restaurant in the rural Pungo area of Virginia Beach, established in 1972 on the site of a former marina and fish house.

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Hours
Dinner only

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1400 North Muddy Creek Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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Operating status

operating

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Operating status verified — Blue Pete's Restaurant — "Our Story" (official site), checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Identity

Blue Pete's Restaurant

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Identity verified — Blue Pete's Restaurant — "Our Story" (official site), checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Address

1400 North Muddy Creek Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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Address verified — Visit Virginia Beach — Blue Pete's Restaurant listing (official city tourism site), checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Hours

Dinner only

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Hours verified — Visit Virginia Beach — Blue Pete's Restaurant listing (official city tourism site), checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Map coordinates

36.7098549, -75.9884868

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Map coordinates verified — OpenStreetMap Nominatim geocoder — Blue Pete's Restaurant, checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Community area

Pungo area

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Community area verified — Visit Virginia Beach — Blue Pete's Restaurant listing (official city tourism site), checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Family-owned

Yes

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Family-owned verified — Virginia Beach Restaurant Association — Blue Pete's Restaurant member page, checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Historical significance

Established in 1972 by Pat and Betty Ann Ricks on the site of a former marina and fish house; continuously operating (through a 2011 revival and expansion by the current owners) for over 50 years.

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Historical significance verified — Blue Pete's Restaurant — "Our Story" (official site), checked Aug 2026

Checked Aug 2026

Local sourcing

Unknown — no source holds this.

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Local sourcing: not confirmed

Checked Aug 2026

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