Within 10 miles of ASM in Blowing Rock and Boone — there are almost 100 restaurants, and a greater selection of casual and fine dining than perhaps any ski destination in the Eastern United States.

Listed below are 50 of the area’s top restaurants. Over 80% of them are privately owned, non-chain restaurants that represent the unique character of the Blowing Rock / Boone area. You are likely to meet the owner when visiting most of these restaurants. Please note that many have a varied menu that goes beyond the cuisine classification that they have been placed in.

**Note that hours and status may vary from what is listed below. ASM advises to always call ahead to confirm**

NAME AND ADDRESSCUISINE TYPEPRICE*MILES FROM ASM
Appalachian Ski Mtn’s Restaurant
940 Ski Mountain Rd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-7828
American$$0 mi.
BBQ, Burgers & Brew’s
1475 Highway 105
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-2828
Barbeque$$7.9 mi.
Bella’s Italian
190 Boone Heights Dr.
Boone, NC 28607
828-263-9200
Italian$$6.8 mi.
Best Cellar
203 Sunset Dr.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3466
Fine Dining$$$$3.6 mi.
Bistro Roca Antlers Bar
203 Sunset Dr.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-4008
Fine Dining$$$3.6 mi.
Black Cat Burrito
127 South Depot St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-263-9511
Southwest$$8.8 mi.
Blowing Rock Café
349 Sunset Dr.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-9474
Casual Dining$$$3.5 mi.
Casa Rustica
1348 Highway 105
Boone, NC 28605
828-262-5128
Italian Fine Dining$$$7.8 mi.
Chestnut Grille at Green Park Inn
9239 Valley Blvd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-414-9230
American$$$4.8 mi.
China Wok
205 New Market Center
Boone, NC 28607
828-263-0588
Chinese$$8.5 mi.
Clean Eatz
273 Boone Heights Dr.
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-2355
Casual Dining$$6.6 mi.
Cobo Sushi Bistro
161 Howard St. Suite B
Boone, NC 28607
828-386-1201
Japanese$$$8.6 mi.
Coyote Kitchen
200 Southgate Dr.
Boone, NC 28605
828-265-4041
Southwest$$$7.0 mi.
Daniel Boone Inn Restaurant
130 Hardin St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-8657
Casual Dining$$$8.2 mi.
Dos Amigos
187 New Market Center
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-1674
Mexican$$8.5 mi.
Fireflies Cafe
310 Shoppes on the Parkway Blvd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-6283
Casual Dining$$2.8 mi.
Foggy Rock Eatery & Pub
8180 Valley Blvd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-7262
Modern American$$$3.7 mi.
Gamekeeper Restaurant
3005 Shull’s Mill Rd.
Boone, NC 28607
828-963-7400
Fine Dining$$$$7.7 mi.
Gideon Ridge Inn Restaurant
202 Gideon Ridge Rd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3644
Fine Dining$$$$4.7 mi.
Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant
1824 Blowing Rock Rd.
Boone, NC 28607
828-263-0350
Japanese$$6.5 mi.
Hunan Chinese Restaurant
214 Southgate Dr.
Boone, NC 28607
828-262-0555
Chinese$$7.0 mi.
Joy Bistro
115 New Market Center
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-0500
French-Italian$$$8.5 mi.
The Local
179 Howard St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-266-2179
American$$$8.6 mi.
Los Arcoiris Mexican Restaurant
168 Boone Heights Dr.
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-7770
Mexican$$6.8 mi.
Macado’s Restaurant & Tavern
539 W King St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-1375
Casual Dining$$8.6 mi.
Makoto Seafood & Steak House of Japan
2124 Blowing Rock Rd.
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-7976
Japanese$$$$6.2 mi.
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers
946 Main St.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3399
Italian$$3.7 mi.
Mike’s Inland Seafood
174 Jefferson Rd.
Boone, NC 28607
828-262-5605
Seafood$$$8.8 mi.
Moon Thai Sushi Restaurant
7179 Valley Boulevard
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-9855
Asian$$$2.6 mi.
New Public House
239 Sunset Dr.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3487
Fine Dining$$$$3.6 mi.
Outback Steakhouse
8280 Valley Blvd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-6283
Steakhouse$$$3.8 mi.
The Peddler Steakhouse
1972 Blowing Rock Rd.
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-4433
Steakhouse$$$$6.3
Pepper’s Restaurant
240 Shadowline Dr.
Boone, NC 28607
828-262-1250
Casual Dining$$6.9 mi.
Red Onion Café
227 Hardin Street
Boone, NC 28607
828-264-5470
Casual Dining$$8.1 mi.
The Ridgeline
8960 Valley Boulevard
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-7661
Casual Dining$$4.5 mi.
The Rock Sports Bar & Grill
276 Watauga Village Dr.
Boone, NC 28607
828-386-1723
Casual Dining$$6.5 mi.
Rowland’s Restaurant at Westglow Spa
2845 US Hwy 221 South
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-4463
Fine Dining$$$$6.1
Sagebrush Steakhouse
1111 NC Highway 105
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-4488
Steakhouse$$$7.5 mi.
Six Pence Pub
1121 Main St.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3155
Casual Dining$$$3.8 mi.
The Speckled Trout Café
922 Main St.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-9819
Casual/Seafood$$$3.6 mi.
Southern Comforts
870 Main St.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3869
Casual Dining$$$3.2 mi.
Storie Street Grill
1167 Main St.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-7075
Casual Dining$$$3.9 mi.
The Table at Crestwood
3236 Shulls Mill Rd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-963-6646
Fine Dining$$$$7.7 mi.
Timberlake’s Restaurant & Headwaters
Pub at Chetola

185 Chetola Lake Dr.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-5506
Fine Dining$$$$3.7 mi.
Troy’s Diner
1286 NC Hwy 105
Boone, NC 28607
828-265-1344
Casual Dining$$7.7 mi.
Twigs
7956 Valley Blvd.
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-5050
Fine Dining$$$$3.5 mi.
Vidalia
831 West King St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-263-9176
Casual Dining$$$8.9 mi.
Woodlands
8304 Valley Boulevard
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
828-295-3651
Barbeque$$3.8 mi.
Wild Craft Eatery
506 W King St.
Boone, NC 28607
828-262-5000
American$$$8.6 mi.

MEAL COST CLASSIFICATION: $$: Most entrees < $10 | $$$: Most entrees $10 – $20| $$$$: Most entrees $20+

Not listed below are numerous local fast food restaurants, including Hardees, Wendy’s, Burger King, KFC, Bojangles, Back Yard Burger, Pizza Hut, Papa John’s, Long John Silvers, Arby’s, McDonald’s, Subway, and Taco Bell.

Also of note is our amazing slopeside restaurant, which offers homemade daily specials and many healthy food choices. For more information, visit Restaurant Specials.