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restaurants IN WAYNESVILLE NC

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A Tasting Tour of Waynesville
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Bite into Waynesville’s best places to eat

Drop into downtown diners for casual fare, pull up a chair to Waynesville’s most iconic fine dining experiences, and sip your way through an unbeatable lineup of local coffeeshops and breweries.

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Ben's Backdraft Barbecue
Ben's Backdraft Barbecue
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Frog Level Brewing
Frog Level Brewing
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Singletree Heritage Kitchen
Singletree Heritage Kitchen
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Boojum Brewery Taproom
Boojum Brewery Taproom
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Waynesville

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Crown & Thistle Tea Room
Crown & Thistle Tea Room
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The Cheesecake Mousse
The Cheesecake Mousse
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Waynesville
Ben's Backdraft Barbecue
Ben's Backdraft Barbecue
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Waynesville
Blue Ghost Outpost
Blue Ghost Outpost
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Waynesville
Ammons Drive-In & Dairy Bar
Ammons Drive-In & Dairy Bar
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Waynesville
Angelo's Family Pizza
Angelo's Family Pizza
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Waynesville
Bocelli's Italian Eatery
Bocelli's Italian Eatery
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Waynesville
Bogart's Restaurant & Tavern
Bogart's Restaurant & Tavern
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Waynesville
Boojum Brewery Taproom
Boojum Brewery Taproom
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Waynesville
Church Street Depot
Church Street Depot
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Waynesville
Clyde's Restaurant
Clyde's Restaurant
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Waynesville
Daylight Donuts
Daylight Donuts
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Waynesville
Dough Boys Pizza & Wings
Dough Boys Pizza & Wings
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Waynesville
Farm to Cake Bakery
Farm to Cake Bakery
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Waynesville
Fat Buddies Ribs & BBQ
Fat Buddies Ribs & BBQ
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Waynesville
Beer, Wine & Spirits
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Valley Cigar & Wine
Valley Cigar & Wine
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Mountain Vibes KAVA Lounge
Mountain Vibes KAVA Lounge
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Goldenrod Plant Boutique and Wine Bar
Goldenrod Plant Boutique and Wine Bar
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Roll Up Herbal Bar
Roll Up Herbal Bar
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The Station on Main
The Station on Main
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Blue Ridge Beer Hub
Blue Ridge Beer Hub
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Bosu's Wine Shop & Gourmet Restaurant
Bosu's Wine Shop & Gourmet Restaurant
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Waynesville
Frog Level Brewing
Frog Level Brewing
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Sauced
Sauced
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The Classic Wineseller
The Classic Wineseller
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The Sweet Onion Restaurant
The Sweet Onion Restaurant
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Waynesville
The Scotsman Public House
The Scotsman Public House
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Waynesville
Singletree Heritage Kitchen
Singletree Heritage Kitchen
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Waynesville
Farm & Food Experiences
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Boyd Mountain Christmas Tree Farm
Boyd Mountain Christmas Tree Farm
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Barbers Orchard Fruit Stand
Barbers Orchard Fruit Stand
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Waynesville
Christopher Farms
Christopher Farms
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Haywood's Historic Farmers Market
Haywood's Historic Farmers Market
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The Chef's Table
The Chef's Table
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Waynesville
The Swag Restaurant
The Swag Restaurant
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Waynesville
Singletree Heritage Kitchen
Singletree Heritage Kitchen
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Waynesville
Cafes & Bakeries
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Dillsboro Chocolate Factory - Waynesville
Dillsboro Chocolate Factory - Waynesville
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Farm to Cake Bakery
Farm to Cake Bakery
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GiGi's Restaurant
GiGi's Restaurant
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Waynesville
Kandi's Cakes & Bake Shop
Kandi's Cakes & Bake Shop
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Waynesville
Orchard Coffee
Orchard Coffee
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Waynesville
Panacea Coffeehouse Cafe & Roastery
Panacea Coffeehouse Cafe & Roastery
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Waynesville
Smoky Mountain Coffee Roasters & Cafe
Smoky Mountain Coffee Roasters & Cafe
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Waynesville
Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery & Dog Bar
Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery & Dog Bar
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Smoky Mountain Sub Shop
Smoky Mountain Sub Shop
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Waynesville
The Cuban Guy Eatery
The Cuban Guy Eatery
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Waynesville
The Patio Bistro
The Patio Bistro
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Waynesville
Kilwins
Kilwins
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The Cheesecake Mousse
The Cheesecake Mousse
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Waynesville
Blue Ghost Outpost
Blue Ghost Outpost
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Waynesville
Breakfast & Brunch
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Clyde's Restaurant
Clyde's Restaurant
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Waynesville
Daylight Donuts
Daylight Donuts
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Waynesville
Farm to Cake Bakery
Farm to Cake Bakery
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Waynesville
Haywood 209 Cafe
Haywood 209 Cafe
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Waynesville
J. Creek Cafe
J. Creek Cafe
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Waynesville
Orchard Coffee
Orchard Coffee
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Waynesville
Panacea Coffeehouse Cafe & Roastery
Panacea Coffeehouse Cafe & Roastery
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Waynesville
Smoky Mountain Coffee Roasters & Cafe
Smoky Mountain Coffee Roasters & Cafe
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Waynesville
The Buttered Biscuit
The Buttered Biscuit
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Waynesville
The Patio Bistro
The Patio Bistro
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Waynesville
Times Square Bagels
Times Square Bagels
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Waynesville
Blue Ghost Outpost
Blue Ghost Outpost
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Waynesville

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Haywood Historic Farmers Market

Shop fresh produce from the growers behind some of Waynesville’s most iconic flavors and discover local artisans.

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FAQs on places to eat & drink in Waynesville

  • Waynesville offers a variety of farm-to-table restaurants utilizing ingredients from local farms all over Haywood County and Western North Carolina. And don’t forget about Waynesville’s very own farmers market. Explore all Waynesville farm-to-table experiences.

  • Lucky for your pup, Waynesville has several dog-friendly restaurants or outdoor patio spaces for your furry friend to enjoy. From Smoky Mountain Dog Bar to Frog Level Brewing, which offer pup cups or four-legged dog bowls, to The Patio, where your dog can take in the sunshine in the outdoor seating area. Check out other dog-friendly dining options.

  • Waynesville offers a variety of lunch spots, from quick bites to sit-down restaurants. Whether you’re looking for a sandwich, salad, or something more substantial, you’re sure to find it here. See best Waynesville lunch spots.

  • You won’t go thirsty when you visit Waynesville. From botanical mocktails to locally brewed beers, there’s plenty of bars, breweries, wine shops and more to quench your thirst after a day of adventure. See all the bars in Waynesville where you can grab a bevvy.

  • Waynesville has several fine dining establishments, like local favorites Singletree Heritage Kitchen, The Ascot Club, and The Swag. Reservations are recommended for these high-brow restaurants!