Inlet Blue Market — Local services in Surf City

My family was visiting this past weekend amd my mother enjoys shopping in Surf City for something to take back home. We came to Inlet Blue Market on Sunday. I was not sure if it was open and right when I pulled into the parking lot and before I even turned of my vehicle, I was approached by a person claim to work there and told me that parking was for customers only. My response was are you open. The man was 5'6 with dark long wavy/curly hair stated that "Yes" they were open. I saw that it was not open and I decided to leave. When I looked back the man put a red wagon in the parking spot to block anyone from parking there.

I think the individual was really rude, and why block the parking spot if they were open. I believe the individual did not work there, but can the owners of this shop please put your updated hours on the building so visitors are not harassed by people trying to save parking for a friend. It made me think they worked there.

I put 1 star in the event that the individual does work there and to express how unprofessional and rude it was to basically scare...

I have been coming to Topsail for years and have driven by this shop countless times, wanting to go in. We have stopped at the bakeries next door many times, but never at the right time to go into Inlet Blue. They are only open a few days a week. We actually made a special trip on a Thursday, just to go there. It was 10AM and they did not open until 11. I have given up on trying to shop here which is really disappointing because I think I...

I absolutely love this little coastal shop and I'm thrilled to see it is expanding. It has been the best place to buy home accessories for my coastal home on Topsail Island. All the ladies are so helpful with design tips and the best ideas for gifts too. Fantastic place to find original art by local artist. I pop in several times a month to see what is new. Interior designers on staff make it so easy to find the perfect pieces for your...