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In the Best Western Mountain Lodge
Join us for
a casual breakfast each morning from 7am-10am. Located off the main
lobby the Fireside Grill offers made to order omelets, biscuits and
gravy, eggs, bacon, grits, pancakes,
and more. Fill up before you venture out to visit some of the area’s
fabulous attractions.
A breakfast buffet is normally available on Saturday and Sunday
mornings.
Ready for dinner? Let us help you decide. We have some
suggestions that will help you wind down your day and please your
palate. Directions and more information about these
and other restaurants available at the front desk.
AREA RESTAURANTS
THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE
Located in downtown Banner Elk at 397 Shawneehaw Ave., this hidden
jewel of a restaurant offers fantastic Cajun, French, and Italian
cuisine. They also offer and extensive wine list to accompany
dinner, served Tuesday thru Saturday beginning at 5:30 pm.
Reservations are recommended and can be set up by calling (828) 898-5656.
More information can be found online at
www.louisianapurchase.com.
THE GAMEKEEPER
Located on Shull’s Mill Road in Boone, The Gamekeeper is a true
gourmet restaurant that is highly acclaimed by both locals and
travelers alike. The Gamekeeper is famous for combining Southern
Comfort Food with an exotic and creative flair to produce a dining
experience of its own kind. During the summer, The Gamekeeper bar is
open at 5:30 pm Saturdays. For reservations (recommended) and more
information call (828) 963-7400.
www.gamekeeper-nc.com.
MOREL’S
One of the best fine dining experiences in the High Country, this
French style bistro features a very intimate dining room that offers
food that is nothing short of extraordinary. It is located in the
heart of Banner Elk and serves dinner Tuesday thru Sunday from
6:00pm- 11:00pm. Reservations are recommended.
Call (828) 898-6866.
ZUZDA
This tapas-style dining styled restaurant offers and experience
unlike anything else in the High Country. Featuring over 70 items on
the menu to satisfy any and every particular taste, Zuzda also has a
full service bar that serves the full menu late into the night. This
is one restaurant that everyone should experience. Zuzda is open for
dinner every night beginning at5:00pm. Reservations are recommended.
Call (828) 898-4166.
ESEEOLA LODGE
Located on Linville Ave. in Linville, gourmet international cuisine
sets this fine dining restaurant apart from the others in the area.
Open from May to October for dinner, all week from 6:30pm- 9:00pm.
Jacket is required for gentlemen and dining is by reservation only.
Call (800) 742-6717 or visit
www.eseeola.com.
DUNN’S DELI
**Employees pick for Best Lunch
Located in Downtown Banner Elk adjacent from to “the stoplight”,
Dunn’s Deli serves delicious deli sandwiches, soups, and salads.
Breakfast served daily and Boar’s Head Meats sold by the pound. Open
Monday thru Friday from 7:00am to 7:00pm; Saturday 9:00am to 6:00pm;
and Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm.
Call (828) 898-6731 or visit
www.perryhouse.com for more information.
BELLA’S
**Employees pick for Best Dinner
This Neighborhood Italian Restaurant features traditional cuisine
including soups, salads, various pizzas, pastas, and Italian dinner
dishes. Open daily for lunch from 11:00am-2:30pm, and for dinner
from 4:00pm-9:00pm. Located across from the Food Lion and beside the
Subway in the Tynecastle Hwy. Shopping Center.
(828) 898-9022
THE BEST CELLAR IN LINVILLE
Located in Linville, this restaurant provides a great atmosphere
specializing in fresh seafood, aged beef, and rack of lamb, duck,
and homemade desserts. Whether you are looking for a hot spot for
lunch of pairing a delicious dinner dish with a wine off of the
extensive list, The Best Cellar is an excellent choice. Hours are
11:30am – 2:00pm for lunch daily and 5:30pm-9:00pm for dinner Monday
thru Saturday. Reservations are recommended.
(828) 733-4747
ARTISANAL
Located at 4501 Tynecastle Hwy in Banner Elk, Artisanal has an
original and elegant location to experience American fine dining.
Each recipe is made “from scratch” in this contemporary atmosphere.
Dinner is served Tuesdays thru Saturdays from 5:30pm-10:00pm.
Reservations are recommended
(828)898-5395
SORENTO’S BISTRO
An Italian bistro, Sorrento’s offers authentic hand tossed Italian
style pizza, carne, veal, eggplant, chicken, and seafood. Fuller
service bar and a Sunday Brunch are also available. Sorrento’s
serves lunch beginning at 12:00noon Wednesday thru Sunday and dinner
is served Wednesday thru Monday beginning at 4:00pm. Reservations
are accepted but not required.
(828) 898-5214
BEECH HAVEN RESTAURANT
This restaurant provides Home Cooking, Beech Mountain style.
Located at 444 Beech Mountain Parkway, Beech Haven opens daily for
breakfast at 7:00am. A Lunch Buffet is available Monday thru Friday.
(828) 898-9484
BAYOU SMOKEHOUSE AND GRILL
Down Home cookin’ in the form of southern comfort food with a large
deck for outdoor dining make the Bayou a great place for family and
friends. The restaurant has a full service bar and entertainment
such as pool tables and video games are available. Food is served
from 11:30am- 11:00pm during the weekdays, and from 11:30am-12:00am
on weekends. The bar is open until 2:00am. The Bayou is located at
130 East Main St. in Downtown Banner Elk. Visit
www.bayousmokehouse.com
(828)898-8952
BANNER ELK CAFÉ & LODGE
Located on Tynecastle Hwy across from Banner Elk Elementary School
in Downtown Banner Elk, the Banner Elk Café & Lodge has something
for everyone. This eatery serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and
everything in between. Their menu includes soups, sandwiches,
burgers, and even specialty pizzas and pastas. Open from 7:00am
-10:00pm during the week and from 7:00am-11:00pm Friday thru
Sunday.
(828) 898-4040
JACKALOPE’S VIEW
Located at the Archer’s Inn on Beech Mountain, Jackalope’s View
accommodates any craving from delicious and fresh seafood or elegant
wild game to a full service bar with an excellent view year-round
For guests who enjoy wine more than a cocktail, there are over 300
selections of wine stored in three wine cellars. Jackalope’s is open
daily from 5:00pm-9:00pm. Reservations are recommended. Visit
www.archersinn.com
(828)898-9004
THE CORNER PALATE
Indulge in culinary artistic masterpieces as you dine casually with
eclectic lunch and dinner menus paired with an extensive wine list.
The Corner Palate also features a large sushi bar every weekend and
presents various live music performances from local musicians. Lunch
is served Friday thru Tuesday between 11:30am-4:00pm. Dinner is
served in the dining room Wednesday thru Saturday from 4:00pm-9:00pm. Dinner is also available at the Corner Bar and Grill from
4:00pm-10:00pm. The Bar and Grill are located adjacent toe the
Corner Palate Dining Room.
The Best Western Mountain Lodge can also meet all your catering and
banquet needs. Please look on the meetings page for information
about the banquet and meeting space, and to see our catering menus.
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