Address: 720 N Lake Park Blvd., Carolina Beach
Contact: 910-458-4745; Facebook @HOPLITEIRISHPUBRESTAURANT; hopliterestaurant.com; HoplifeCB@gmail.com; owners Cory and Cathrine Robbins
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Price range: Low to Medium
Type of food: Comfort
Tell us about yourself and your place: Cory and Cathrine Robbins recently took over Hoplite in Carolina Beach.
Cory Robbins is a Graduate of Columbia College’s culinary program in Sonora, California. There he met his wife, Cathrine, while in college. After college Cory Robbins did his internship under a master chef in Yosemite National Park at the Mountain Room. He then went onto managing (sous chef) at a restaurant and went onto Fresno State University, where he later graduated.