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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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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!



























































