Serving up handcrafted savory pies with flaky, golden crusts and locally inspired fillings, High Country Pie is a must-stop for comfort food lovers. Choose from options like Chicken Pot Pie, Steak & Ale, or seasonal vegetarian selections, each made fresh and packed with flavor. Sweet pies, side dishes, and take-home options are also available. Visit Read More
Category: Dining Guide (Sugar)
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.
Sugar Cream Ice Cream Parlor
Treat yourself to soft served and 20 flavors of hand dipped ice cream – with sundaes, milkshakes, banana splits, cyclones and more! Located near the main entrance to Sugar Mountain. Open May through mid October. For more, go to their Facebook page.3390 Tynecastle Hwy, Banner Elk, NC 28604(828) 898-9746
Puerto Nuevo Mexican & Seafood Restaurant
Reopened Feb 2024! Find classic Mexican & Tex-Mex dishes, plus specialty margaritas & tequila, in a relaxed space near the main entrance of Sugar Mtn. Everything is prepared daily with fresh, healthy, high quality ingredients – including the Guacamole dip. Find many vegetarian and fresh seafood choices. Their bar features a large selection of tequilas Read More
Caddyshack Cafe
Located inside the Sugar Mountain Golf Pro Shop, Caddyshack Cafe is open every day, 9 AM-6PM, during golf and tennis season (May through October). You don’t have to be a golfer to enjoy the delicious food and the deck with fantastic views of the mountains. Menu including a big variety of sandwiches, snacks, salads, breakfast Read More
China House
Chinese restaurant serving up fresh, delicious, made-to-order favorites with traditional cooking methods and best quality ingredients. For more, go to their website.3581 Tynecastle Highway, Banner Elk (Food Lion Shopping Center)828-898-3533
Subway
Casual counter-serve fast food chain known for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with many health-conscious options. Great stop for picnic goodies. 3579 Tynecastle Hwy, Banner Elk, NC (Food Lion Shopping Center) 828-898-8544
Fred and Larry’s Coffee
Find locally roasted, non-GMO, top 1% coffee beans, espresso, lattés, smoothies, Italian Sodas, milkshakes, pastries and more. Live music and art too. For more, go to their Facebook page. 3591 Tynecastle Hwy, Banner Elk, NC (Across from Food Lion) 828-898-2110
Mountain Grounds Coffee & Tea
Locally owned and operated coffee shop at the base of Grandfather Mountain (in front of Lowes Foods). They serve Hatchet coffee, roasted locally in Boone and carry a rotating selection of fresh-baked pastries from Stick Boy Bread Co and a large variety of loose leaf teas by Adagio. For more, go to their website. 3990 Read More
Reid’s Cafe and Catering
This café procures the highest quality of seasonal ingredients for their rotating daily menus. They value the handmade and fashion from scratch details as small as their aioli and dressings, to house made focaccia and pastries, slow roasted meats and naturally fermented pickles. For more, go to their website. 4004 NC-105 #8, Banner Elk, NC Read More