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Joe’s guidebook

Food scene

Casual pub food. A natural gathering place.
191 locals recommend
Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern
324 Shawneehaw Ave S
191 locals recommend
Casual pub food. A natural gathering place.
Great outdoor venue with free live music Thursday - Sunday.
245 locals recommend
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
225 Vineyard Lane
245 locals recommend
Great outdoor venue with free live music Thursday - Sunday.
Also a nice place to enjoy wine and music.
184 locals recommend
Linville Falls Winery
9557 Linville Falls Hwy
184 locals recommend
Also a nice place to enjoy wine and music.
Good pizza!
112 locals recommend
Bella's
3585 Tynecastle Hwy
112 locals recommend
Good pizza!
White tablecloth Thai food, casual. Nice sushi bar.
Luna Thai & Sushi Restaurant
White tablecloth Thai food, casual. Nice sushi bar.
Cocktail bar, BBQ and other food, live music, and art studio. Only open Thursday - Sunday, seasonal.
37 locals recommend
Old Hampton Store & Barbeque
77 Ruffin St
37 locals recommend
Cocktail bar, BBQ and other food, live music, and art studio. Only open Thursday - Sunday, seasonal.
Excellent food in a casual atmosphere. Mast General store is across the street.
82 locals recommend
Over Yonder Restaurant and Fresh Market
3608 NC-194
82 locals recommend
Excellent food in a casual atmosphere. Mast General store is across the street.
5 minutes from the cabin. Ready made sandwiches, coffee, produce, gifts, organically raised meat, fresh bread
The Liars Table
5 minutes from the cabin. Ready made sandwiches, coffee, produce, gifts, organically raised meat, fresh bread
Very unassuming metal building that has excellent food. BYOB if you want to drink beer or wine. Limited hours
The Tin Trout
Very unassuming metal building that has excellent food. BYOB if you want to drink beer or wine. Limited hours
Pretty good Mexican food. Best bet is to park on a side street, rather than backing in and out on Main Street.
Puerto Nuevo
Pretty good Mexican food. Best bet is to park on a side street, rather than backing in and out on Main Street.

Sightseeing

Excellent car ride, with plenty of photo stops and hiking.
7 locals recommend
Blueridge parkway
921 Main Street
7 locals recommend
Excellent car ride, with plenty of photo stops and hiking.
Good place for kids
242 locals recommend
Tweetsie Railroad
300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln
242 locals recommend
Good place for kids
Great for hiking and sightseeing
Linville Gorge, North Carolina 28657, USA
Great for hiking and sightseeing
Very nice self guided tour, childrens interactive exhibits, mile-high bridge. Reservations required
204 locals recommend
Grandfather Mountain State Park
204 locals recommend
Very nice self guided tour, childrens interactive exhibits, mile-high bridge. Reservations required
Great place for skiing, tubing, sightseeing
367 locals recommend
Beech Mountain Ski Resort
1007 S Beech Mountain Pkwy
367 locals recommend
Great place for skiing, tubing, sightseeing
Great place for skiing, tubing, sightseeing
295 locals recommend
Sugar Mountain Resort, Inc
1009 Sugar Mountain Dr
295 locals recommend
Great place for skiing, tubing, sightseeing
49 locals recommend
Linville Falls - Trail and Waterfall
49 locals recommend
About 15 minutes away. Nice place for a hike.
111 locals recommend
Roan Mountain State Park
527 TN-143
111 locals recommend
About 15 minutes away. Nice place for a hike.

Neighborhoods

About 45 minutes from the cabin, nice drive on the Blueridge parkway. Great place for lunch, general store, bookstore. Seasonally open.
35 locals recommend
Switzerland Cafe and General Store
9440 NC-226A
35 locals recommend
About 45 minutes from the cabin, nice drive on the Blueridge parkway. Great place for lunch, general store, bookstore. Seasonally open.

Pampering and Shopping

The best place for a massage. Book a reservation early.
10 locals recommend
The Spa at Eseeola Lodge
34 Dogwood St
10 locals recommend
The best place for a massage. Book a reservation early.
Consignment and antiques.
Back Alley Pickers
111 Estatoa St
Consignment and antiques.