The prime spot in Banner Elk to enjoy an impressive menu of rotational craft beer on tap, Prosecco on tap, and wine by the glass. They also have a fridge full of even more beer labels, hard ciders, and hard seltzers. While they just have small snacks, they often have a food truck out front. Read More
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Nguyens Asian Grill
Asian fusion restaurant with Japanese, Chinese and Vietnamese favorites, including sushi, hibachi and pho. Across the road from Lowe’s Home Improvement. 2015 Tynecastle Highway, Ste B, Banner Elk. 828-783-9311. Go to their website.
Williams Deli & Bakery
Features a wide variety of gourmet sandwiches such as the Banner Elk Scorcher, The Mountain Cuban, and The Southerner – as well as fresh baked desserts, cakes and biscuits. Open for breakfast and lunch Monday-Saturday. Go to their website. Address: 32 High Country Square, Banner Elk Phone: 828-898-2300
Lees-McRae Summer Theatre
Lees-McRae Summer Theatre returns to the stage for its 39th season with a bright spotlight on the extraordinary people of the High Country – past and present. While there’s only one full-scale professional “Broadway-style” musical this summer, it’s a big one with an encore staging of From the Mountaintop: The Edgar Tufts Story – one Read More
Ice Skating at Sugar Mountain
Ice Skating is now closed for the ’24/25 Winter Season Go ice skating at Sugar Mountain Resort’s 10,000-square-foot refrigerated outdoor rink located across the street from the ski lodge (at the tennis courts). Snow Tubing Park is adjacent. Rental skates in youth size 7 through adult size 14. Sessions are 1.5 hours and begin every Read More
Snowshoe Tours on Sugar Mountain
Explore Sugar Mountain Resort’s winter wonderland with a guided Snowshoe Tour. Treks range from a casual walk to an intense workout. Experienced guides accommodate your needs. Each tour is one hour long and includes your snowshoes. It’s a unique experience that you cannot find elsewhere in the North Carolina mountains. The tour is roughly a Read More
Sugar Mountain Snow Tubing Park
Tube down 700-foot snow packed lanes and return to the top via the Magic Carpet Lift. No experience needed and it’s fun for all ages. Tube rental included. The Tubing Park is located across the street from the Sugar Mountain Resort Ski Lodge – on part of the golf course. The Ice Skating Rink is Read More
Dive-In Swimming Pool
The Dive-In public swimming pool and water park opened in 2019 as part of Avery County Parks & Recreation. It’s located in our county seat of Newland, about 9 miles from Sugar Mountain. The $3 million heated pool complex features locker rooms, family restroom, accessible zero entry, two slides, spray fountains and diving board. It Read More
Luna Thai Sushi
A passionate team of native Thai chefs bring years of experience in Thai, Sushi and Asian Foods. Located in the Grandfather Center at the stoplight at NC Highway 105. 3990 NC-105, Banner Elk, NC 28604. Go to their website.
Be Scooped Ice Cream
Treat yourself to 16 flavors of hand dipped, homemade ice-cream, fresh waffle cones and milkshakes. Located in downtown Banner Elk, on the backside of Sorrento’s and The Bayou restaurants. For more info. go to their Facebook page. Address: 144 Azalea Cir SE, Banner Elk