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Food scene
A favorite for beer and food when downtown. Only twelve minutes away. Dog Friendly
203 locals recommend
Boojum Brewing Company Taproom
50 N Main StA favorite for beer and food when downtown. Only twelve minutes away. Dog Friendly
Sweet Onion
39 Miller StAnother favorite downtown restaurant.
Papas & Beer
1863 S Main StGreat Mexican food, 7 minutes away.
The Patio Bistro
26 Church StWonderful lunch place, outside seating, and dog friendly.
Haywood Smokehouse
79 Elysinia AveGreat BBQ, 7 minutes away
Bocelli's Italian Eatery
319 N Haywood StA favorite of ours and also only 12 minutes away
Great for lunch or dinner. Another downtown restaurant within 12 minutes.
28 locals recommend
Sauced - Pizza, Tacos, Taps
190 N Main StGreat for lunch or dinner. Another downtown restaurant within 12 minutes.
For fast food in a hurry, Bojangles is five minutes away.
6 locals recommend
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
164 Ollie Weaver RdFor fast food in a hurry, Bojangles is five minutes away.
Taco Bell
2087 South Main StreetAnother close fast food choice
Hardee's
2010 South Main StreetConvenience
Walmart Supercenter
135 Town Center Loop2 miles down the road, for anything you forgot!
If you prefer to skip Walmart there is a nice Ingles Market just another minute down the road. Pick up picnic supplies from their deli.
138 locals recommend
Ingles Markets
259 Barber BlvdIf you prefer to skip Walmart there is a nice Ingles Market just another minute down the road. Pick up picnic supplies from their deli.
Shopping
Mast General Store, Waynesville NC
63 N Main StA favorite shopping place downtown.
Robin Blu
486 Hazelwood AveTwigs & Leaves Gallery
98 N Main StOlde Brick House
66 N Main StCheck out the spices and teas in the back!
Weatherby, Chester, and Remi HIGHLY recommend you stop here if you have a dog. They LOVE the treats.
8 locals recommend
Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery
4 N Main StWeatherby, Chester, and Remi HIGHLY recommend you stop here if you have a dog. They LOVE the treats.
Sightseeing
Just a 25-minute scenic drive up the parkway, Waterrock Know is a great place to picnic, take a hike or watch the sunrise OR sunset.
87 locals recommend
Waterrock Knob
Just a 25-minute scenic drive up the parkway, Waterrock Know is a great place to picnic, take a hike or watch the sunrise OR sunset.
More hiking, views, and waterfalls. Dogs are allowed if leashed. Another favorite of ours, but the floods of 2021 left damage, and some areas may be closed. We are happy to answer your questions.
251 locals recommend
Pisgah Forest
More hiking, views, and waterfalls. Dogs are allowed if leashed. Another favorite of ours, but the floods of 2021 left damage, and some areas may be closed. We are happy to answer your questions.
Biltmore
1 Lodge StBeautiful grounds and a very interesting tour.
Outdoor Adventure
Offering classes in outdoor activities such as rock climbing and white water rafting, the NOC is world known. 45 minutes away
446 locals recommend
Nantahala Outdoor Center
13077 U.S. Highway 19Offering classes in outdoor activities such as rock climbing and white water rafting, the NOC is world known. 45 minutes away
Nantahala National Forest
More hiking
Outdoor Adventure Center
203 Dairy RdKayaking and canoeing trips
I have not done this yet but I am determined. I'll update once I've been.
65 locals recommend
Adventure Center of Asheville
85 Expo DrI have not done this yet but I am determined. I'll update once I've been.
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadYet more hiking. Waterfalls galore and leashed dog friendy.