Places To Eat & Drink

Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern

• diverse menu with tons of outdoor seating
• Location: 324 Shawneehaw Avenue South, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-4040 or (828) 898-3444

Bayou Banner Elk

• BBQ plates & Cajun dishes
• Location: 130 East Main Street, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-8952

Bella’s Italian Neighborhood Restaurant

• relaxed Italian dining spot
• Location: 3585 Tynecastle Highway, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-9022

Brick Oven Pizza

• Casual pizzeria featuring brick-oven pies, pastas & sandwiches, plus games & weekly live music
• Location: 402 Beech Mountain Parkway, Beech Mountain NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 387-4000

High Country Pie ⭐

• located at the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster, serving breakfast and lunch pies
• Location: 3277 Tynecastle Highway, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-2086

Luna Thai & Sushi

• drunken noodles, bento boxes, and sushi rolls 
• Location: 3990 NC-105 South, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 783-9284

Old Hampton Store Barbeque

• hickory-smoked barbeque, variety of homecooked dishes in a circa-192 general store; open seasonally
• Facebook Page
• Location: 77 Ruffin Street, Linville NC 28646
• Phone: (828) 733-5213

The Pedalin’ Pig

• fresh gourmet flair to smoky down south favorites; has a Boone and Blowing Rock location as well
• Banner Elk Location: 4235 Highway 105 South, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-7500

Puerto Nuevo Mexican & Seafood Restaurant ⭐

• familiar Mexican dishes, seafood, extra large margaritas
• Location: 2941 Tynecastle Highway, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-3332

Sorrento’s Italian Bistro

• Italian comfort food and pizza
• Location: 140 Azalea Circle, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-5214

Stonewall’s Restaurant

• steak, seafood, & cocktails
• Location: 344 Shawneehaw Avenue South, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-5550

What The Cluck?! ⭐

• Stonewall’s Food Truck; Nashville style chicken & southern sides
• Location: check their website for their upcoming dates & locations
• Phone: (828) 450-3279

Town Tavern

• burgers, wings, and sandwiches alongside a beer and cocktail menu; lots of bar TVs
• Location: 330 Main Street East, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 783-9144

Uncle Lee’s Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar

• “vibrant flavors of Thailand and the delicate artistry of Japanese cooking under one roof”
• Location: 488 Main Street West, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 783-9147

William’s Deli & Bakery

• breakfast from 7:00-10:30am, lunch from 10:30am-3:00pm (starting on February 2nd)
• customize your own sandwich, cinnamon rolls the size of your hand
• Location: 100 High Country Square, Suite #28, Banner Elk NC 28604
• Phone: (828) 898-2300