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Savor all of Boone's diverse flavors

For more than a century, the Boone area's classic resort towns and spectacular setting have enticed adventurers and upscale vacationers alike. Food is a key part of that appeal. Options range from barbecue to sushi, spa cuisine to bistro fare, pub food to fine dining. There's also down-home family-style fare, modern mountain cuisine & game, Mexican eateries, steakhouses, vegetarian options, and restaurants that feature locally grown produce, wines, cheeses, meats, and more.

For any taste or budget, there is a wealth of award-winning and widely praised dining in the Boone area. Browse all of our restaurant options below or click on our local favorites tab for those distinctly Boone spots.

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Wineries

A group of women smile and point at the chocolate bon bon selection at Venture Chocolate and Wine in downtown Boone.

Sweets & Treats

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Group Dining

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Breweries

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Kid Friendly

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Food Trucks

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Drinks

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Local Favorites

Plates are piled high with breakfast foods, including biscuits with jam, sunny side up eggs, chicken and waffles, a yogurt parfait and orange juice on the side.

Breakfast & Brunch

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Coffee Shops

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Farm to Fork

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Blue Ridge Food Tours

Boone Food Tours Booking Now The Historic Streets and Downtown Eats Food Tour is a... Check it out

Blowing Rock Food & Wine Tours

Follow along on a walking food and history tour around the village of Blowing Rock.... Check it out

Upcoming Foodie Events

What's Happening In Boone

Mar · 17

St. Patty’s Day at the Valle Tavern

Mar 17, 2026

Mar · 20

March Farm to Fork

Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026

Mar · 21

King Street Market

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026

Apr · 04

Watauga County Farmers' Market

Apr 04, 2026 - Nov 28, 2026

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Up and At 'Em: Boone's Coffee Culture

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No Chill: Fireplaces in Boone to Warm Up this Winter

A group of women chat while waiting for sunset on the rooftop at the Horton Hotel.

Boone Rooftop Tour

Four white plates and one bowl are piled high with breakfast biscuit sandwiches, chicken and waffles, yogurt, and jams.

Boone Brunch 101

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Wineries & Waterfalls

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Food Truck Favorites in Boone

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Bike to Boone's Brews

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Celebrate Fall Harvest in a Foodie Haven