Kristin's Guidebook
Food scene
Banner Elk is a quaint little college town, with many wonderful shops and restaurants.
214 locals recommend
Banner Elk
Banner Elk is a quaint little college town, with many wonderful shops and restaurants.
Linville Falls Winery
9557 Linville Falls HwyUnique town. Main Street is full of special shops, ice cream, fudge etc. The park hosts art shows and entertainers. Wonderful restaurants!
398 locals recommend
Blowing Rock
Unique town. Main Street is full of special shops, ice cream, fudge etc. The park hosts art shows and entertainers. Wonderful restaurants!
This is one of my favorite spots for dinner and brunch on Saturday and Sunday.
33 locals recommend
Kaye's Kitchen
503 Pineola StThis is one of my favorite spots for dinner and brunch on Saturday and Sunday.
Puerto Nuevo
110 Linville StreetGreat atmosphere and food!
Bella's
3585 Tynecastle HwyWonderful Italian Food !
New Miyoshi
1195 Millers Gap HwyI love this food. They are still only doing take out.
Please look up their website for hours of operation. They have great coffee and their chicken salad is my favorite!
9 locals recommend
Little Deer Café
3616 Mitchell AvenuePlease look up their website for hours of operation. They have great coffee and their chicken salad is my favorite!
Great food, atmosphere, summer concerts, bar, live music and shopping.
37 locals recommend
Old Hampton Store & Barbeque
77 Ruffin StGreat food, atmosphere, summer concerts, bar, live music and shopping.
Highlander’s Grill & Tavern
4527 Tynecastle HwyBanner Elk Cafe & Tavern
324 Shawneehaw Ave SBella's Breakfast And Lunch
142 Main St ERiver Walk Pizza
456 Hardees AlyTake out only still.
Brick Oven Pizzeria
402 Beech Mountain PkwySorrento's Italian Bistro
140 Azalea Cir SEShopping
Shoppes on the Parkway Road
Shoppes on the Parkway RoadOutlet shopping 🛍
Back Alley Pickers
111 Estatoa StNeat little local store with so many vendors and unique finds.
University
Lees-McRae College
191 Main St WI attended undergrad and grad school at ASU, as well as working for them for many years.
113 locals recommend
Appalachian State University
287 Rivers StI attended undergrad and grad school at ASU, as well as working for them for many years.
Sightseeing
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwyLinville
Profile Trail
Profile TrailBlue Ridge Parkway
Linville Caverns, Inc.
19929 U.S. 221Sugar Mountain
Great skiing
Appalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdBeech Mountain
Hawksnest Snow Tubing and Zipline
2058 Skyland DrJonas Ridge Snow Tubing Park
9472 NC-181Lots of families enjoy this snow tubing park.
Appalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdAppalachian Ski Mtn
940 Ski Mountain RdCity/town information
Roan Mountain
Lots of great hiking spots here.
My Favorite Church
This is the church I attend. My Pastor and his sweet family, with 3 little girls, are also my neighbors.
Newland Presbyterian Church
199 Elk StreetThis is the church I attend. My Pastor and his sweet family, with 3 little girls, are also my neighbors.