Benjamin & Natalie
Things To Do
West King Street in Downtown Boone, NC
So many options on West King Street in Downtown Boone, NC! Stop in at the Mast General Store and explore other local shops. Multiple restaurant options for lunch.
Booneshine Brewing Company
Brewery, tasting room/restaurant & beer garden located in beautiful East Boone. Lots of outdoor seating for big groups!
Appalachian Mountain Brewery
Boone's First Brewery. Appalachian inspired beer & cider. Very chill & relaxed. Permanent food truck on site.
Coyote Kitchen & Lost Province Taproom
One of Natalie and her friends favorites in Boone. Definitely order a bowl or a boat with a side of fried sweet plantains.
blue deer on king
Blue Deer Cookies offers a revolving menu of freshly baked cookies which can be paired with milk, lemonade, or made into an ice cream cookie sandwich. Natalie's fave: Ice cream sandwich with snickerdoodle cookie and apple pie ice cream.
Come Back Shack
There are 2 locations in Boone - one near campus and one downtown. Build your own with their customized order form where you pick out what type of bun, meat, cheese, topping and sauces you would like. Definitely try dipping your fries in their Come Back Sauce (great on your burger, too!).
Main Street in Blocking Rock
Less than a 15 minute drive down the mountain. Walk around their Main Street area downtown exploring so many cute stores, shops, restaurants and more! For something sweet- stop in for fudge at Kilwin's or an ice cream sandwich at Blue Deer.
Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
Great wine and atmosphere. Grab a wine flight to try multiple! Almost always have live music.
Hatchet Coffee
A roasting lab, chill bar, and coffee lounge located near Center 45 Climbing Gym, just off Hwy. 421 and Bamboo Rd.