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Best dessert stops near Boone and Blowing Rock

Jun 23, 2026

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3 min read

Best dessert stops near Boone and Blowing Rock

Warm cookies. Homemade ice cream. Donuts. Chocolate.

Matthew Mecia
Tony Mecia
Matthew Mecia, +1

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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Over Yonder gets Southern food right

Jun 17, 2026

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2 min read

Over Yonder gets Southern food right

Trout, meatloaf, fried chicken โ€” and a surprisingly good bar

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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Fresh pasta worth seeking out in Boone

Jun 16, 2026

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1 min read

Fresh pasta worth seeking out in Boone

A new downtown Boone spot is doing Italian the right way

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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The Social is one of the best restaurants in Boone

May 27, 2026

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2 min read

The Social is one of the best restaurants in Boone

It opened last year. Word is getting out.

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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For pizza and beer in Boone, it's Lost Province

May 22, 2026

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1 min read

For pizza and beer in Boone, it's Lost Province

It's a lively scene for a reason

Tony Mecia
Tony Mecia

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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Fresh-baked cookies in the heart of Boone

May 22, 2026

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1 min read

Fresh-baked cookies in the heart of Boone

A reliable sweet stop after dinner or lunch

Matthew Mecia
Matthew Mecia

๐Ÿ“ Blowing Rock

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Don't overlook Embers for dinner in Blowing Rock

Apr 30, 2026

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1 min read

Don't overlook Embers for dinner in Blowing Rock

A hotel restaurant that exceeds expectations

๐Ÿ“ Blowing Rock

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A low-key sandwich shop and food market

Apr 25, 2026

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1 min read

A low-key sandwich shop and food market

Blowing Rock Market makes sandwiches to order and has a wide range of snacks and frozen meals

๐Ÿ“ Blowing Rock

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Blowing Rock's gas station burger joint

Apr 22, 2026

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1 min read

Blowing Rock's gas station burger joint

Bubba's Gas & Grill fills a void

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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The sandwich line at Stick Boy Kitchen is worth it

Apr 20, 2026

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2 min read

The sandwich line at Stick Boy Kitchen is worth it

Fresh bread, real ingredients โ€” consider ordering online and picnicking

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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Boone's best (and only) rooftop bar

Apr 19, 2026

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2 min read

Boone's best (and only) rooftop bar

View from Horton Hotel's rooftop: King Street below, mountains ahead, cocktail in hand

๐Ÿ“ Blowing Rock

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Gideon Ridge: Blowing Rock's best view while having a drink

Apr 16, 2026

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2 min read

Gideon Ridge: Blowing Rock's best view while having a drink

Intimate, upscale and worth finding โ€” for a drink or an elegant dinner

๐Ÿ“ Boone

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Vidalia belongs on every serious Boone food list

Apr 15, 2026

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1 min read

Vidalia belongs on every serious Boone food list

The downtown Boone restaurant that quietly outperforms every expectation

๐Ÿ“ Blowing Rock

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How the Speckled Trout gets it right

Apr 14, 2026

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2 min read

How the Speckled Trout gets it right

A Blowing Rock institution for its menu and the atmosphere

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