Restaurants near Alta Vista Gallery and B & B

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13 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Gamekeeper

4.9

Exceptional(3474)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Boone

Booked 9 times today

You haven't fully experienced the Blowing Rock, NC region until you've dined at The Gamekeeper. It's a true gourmet restaurant with an engaging blend of upscale elegance and mountain charm. Famous for an evolving menu that blends the traditional with the exotic, The Gamekeeper features a selection of perfectly prepared game plus a range of continental and American entrees. Acclaimed chef and owner Ken Gordon brings tremendous warmth and skill to the table treating you more as friends than guests. You'll experience a meal to remember that includes fine wines, decadent desserts, and a generous serving of personal attention. You'll leave happy and impressed with a desire to return soon!

2. Bistro Roca

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4.7

Exceptional(3299)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Blowing Rock

Booked 101 times today

Established in 2005, Bistro Roca is a true neighborhood Restaurant located off the beaten path near Downtown Blowing Rock, NC where we welcome you warmly and serve satisfying foods that change with the seasons. It is a casual bistro to enjoy the company of friends and family while relaxing with easy cuisine and drink.

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3. Artisanal Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1800)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Banner Elk

Booked 22 times today

Artisanal Restaurant is open seasonally from May-October end. Contemporary American Fine Dining in a rustic yet elegant environment. Innovative and progressive thinking in a farm to table approach, only working with the highest quality ingredients. This warm environment offers the best food and wine with excellent service. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Private dining room adjacent to the wine cellar available for events. The only available menu is a pre-fix style, with 5-6 choices per course, $105/ guest plus a service fee. We do not offer a kids menu however kids prepared to order off our pre-fix menu are welcome. Our Dress Code is Business Casual. Collared shirts are required, jackets are preferred but not required for men. No shorts, distressed jeans, hoodies, hats, or sandals/flip flops. Please dress comfortably for the weather for outside seating. For our Allergy policy and menu choices, please go to artisanalnc.com

4. The BEACON

4.9

Exceptional(659)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Boone

Booked 26 times today

The Beacon is a labor of love from Tina Houston, owner of Reid’s Café & Catering Co., established here in the High Country since 1999. From our kitchen to our staff, we strive for innovation and discovery in all facets of our company. We love the intentional, the specific, and the well-cared-for. We work closely with our Blue Ridge farmers, producers, and NC fisherman to present deliberate and thoughtful food and beverage menus. Our Bar highlights inspiring cocktails and an impressive biodynamic wine program. A dedication to offering natural wines adhering to strict traditional methods, free of pesticides, and minimal intervention. Live music every Tuesday and Thursday during dinner service provides a subtle and delightful ambience. Our semi-private section of our dining room hosts "family style" dining of up to 30 guests. Feel free to contact us for availability. Join us every first friday of the month for Jazz Jam from 9:30 PM - Midnight, including late night food and drinks.

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5. Daingerfields Dining Room at Westglow

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4.9

Exceptional(39)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Blowing Rock

Booked 8 times today

The elegant dining experience in the Manor at Westglow. Our dining room features original paintings by Elliott Daingerfield and a spectacular view of Grandfather Mountain. Enjoy a drink before your reservation in Elliott’s Bar, a fun piano lounge experience featuring our ever-growing wine collection.

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6. Casa Rustica Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2243)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Boone

Booked 14 times today

Casa Rustica is Boone"s authentic Italian restaurant since 1981. We offer a wide selection of entrees including fresh pastas, chicken, veal, seafood and steaks. Our nightly specials complement our menu and our homemade desserts are not to be missed. Visit the La Bouca Lounge where the menu offers original sandwiches and flat-bread pizzas. Casa Rustica provides a cozy atmosphere in a log cabin setting. Come for romantic fireside dining or bring the whole family and enjoy our friendly and prompt service.

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7. The Restaurant at the Embers

4.8

Exceptional(235)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Blowing Rock

Booked 25 times today

Executive Chef Matthew Betlach inspired menu. Locally sourced farm to table experience keeping in mind seasonal options when at all possible. Served in the heart of the "Embers Hotel" fireside. Outdoor Terrace dining available seasonally.

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8. Reid's Cafe and Catering

4.7

Exceptional(637)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Banner Elk

Booked 22 times today

Reid’s Cafe is located in beautiful Sugar Mountain, NC. We love the intentional, the specific, and the well-cared-for. We work closely with our local farms and purveyors to curate fresh, seasonal menus that feature regionally sourced meats, a rotation of fresh oysters and select seafood. All of our breads, pastas, and pastries are prepared in-house daily. Our Bar offers local beers, seasonal craft cocktails, and a well chosen wine selection. We are currently operating under all Covid-19 restrictions and following all CDC and local guidelines. The health and safety of our guests and our staff is our #1 priority. Outdoor reservations are by phone only. We look forward to seeing you.

9. Basil's

4.8

Exceptional(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Boone

Booked 2 times today

Fresh pasta, no bologna! Sandwiches, soups, salads, and scratch made pasta at lunch. More pasta at night with other entree options. 20 taps of craft beer, full bar, constantly changing wine selection thanks to our Wednesday night tastings.Chef Scott Ottinger brings his years of experience to our changing menu, offering pasta as well as interesting entree and salad options.Tuesday nights feature trivia as well as half priced glasses of wine. Wednesdays feature free wine tastings from 5:30-7:30. Drop by between 5:30-7:30 to taste! Weekends often feature pairing menus on Fridays/Saturdays, with Sunday brunch weekly from 11-3. We hope to see you!

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10. The Restaurant at Gideon Ridge

new

5.0

Exceptional(530)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Blowing Rock

Booked 10 times today

Our farmers define our menu. The local Appalachian produce changes with the season and so does our menu. The menu will change week to week or day to day depending on climate and seasonal growth length. From ramps and morels to soft shell crab and local beef, we strive to provide the absolute freshest in ingredients. Appropriate for children over 12 with sophisticated palettes.

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Updated on 7/1/2025

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Jodie
Coastal North Carolina •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Perfect date night dinner. Food and Cocktails were excellent. Server was attentive.
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The BEACONPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Boone
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4.9
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Michael
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Incredible restaurant, had dinner there twice and never disappointed. Everything was top notch and cordial. Awesome restaurant. I love it
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The Restaurant at the EmbersPrice: Expensive• American• Blowing Rock
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4.8
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MichaelVIP
Greensboro / Winston Salem / Highpoint •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We eat out A LOT. We had the most wonderful server. So fun and knowledgeable and attentive and friendly and just perfect.
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Bistro RocaPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Blowing Rock
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4.7
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becky
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Very nice meal and Tonya was great. We will go back!
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The GamekeeperPrice: Very Expensive• American• Boone
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4.9
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Beth
Chicago / Illinois •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Expert service and superb meal! Red Grouper and Halibut entrees were both amazing!
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Artisanal RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• American• Banner Elk
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4.9

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