Blowing Rock, North Carolina is known for select accolades, attractions, characteristics, and somewhere on that list are its distinguished restaurants. It’s not too common that a town of this small size boasts such a selection of great places to eat. From foodies to mere passers-by, Blowing Rock is a destination you’ll want to check out.
Stroll down the lively streets and charismatic lanes in the heart of this village, and you’ll see just a glimpse of what these area restaurants are all about. Choices include Cuban Paninis, crab cakes, ribeye steak, premium hot dogs, freshly made waffle cones with a scoop of ice cream, and so much more. Visitors have to figure out how to navigate the inviting dining options, but those who live here have time and convenience on their side.
Whether you live down the road, a town over, are visiting from far away, or you’re looking to make Blowing Rock your new home, you’ll enjoy dining at any one of these local restaurants. Below is just a fraction of what’s available, including a select review for each:
- Best Cellar, 203 Sunset Dr
“Save room for the banana cream pie, their specialty!” (Yelp.com) - Bistro Roca, 143 Wonderland Trail
“I can’t wait to go back to Bistro Roca on our next visit to Blowing Rock.” (Opentable.com) - Canyons Restaurant, 8960 Valley Blvd
“An awesome place to hang out and watch the sun set.” - Jake’s Great Food Fast, 1116 Main St
“Great addition to downtown BR! Quick and delicious… Customer service at its best. Go – NOW!” (Urbandspoon.com) - Speckled Trout Café and Oyster Bar, 922 Main St
“Had lunch with the family there. Order then sit. Food was good, fast, and with a smile. Would definitely go again.” (yelp.com) - Storie Street Grille, 1167 Main St
“Anytime we come back to visit Boone/ Blowing Rock, we always try to come to Storie Street!” (yelp.com) - Woodlands BBQ, 8304 Valley Blvd
“Not a tourist trap kinda place at all, a real down-home home-made BBQ spot.” (google.com)