Eat, Drink & Explore
Glen Burney Falls Trail
A 2.3-mile moderate hike through the woods to a waterfall, with the trailhead located right in downtown Blowing Rock
Bass Lake Loop
An easy 1-mile loop around Bass Lake that’s great for a quick walk or an easy afternoon stroll
Bald Guy Brew
A local coffee shop in downtown Blowing Rock serving coffee and pastries
Tout Suite
Our personal favorite spot for coffee in downtown Blowing Rock, with great drinks and outdoor seating only
Hellbender Bed & Beverage
A local favorite for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, known for their biscuits in the morning
The Town Tavern
A casual bar serving drinks and food, with karaoke on Friday nights
Blowing Rock Brewing Company
A favorite local spot for craft beer and good food, with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating
The Speckled Trout Restaurant and Bottle Shop
Great food, drinks, and a fun atmosphere. Check out Speckled Trout Outfitters store next door, which has a bar inside
The Best Cellar
A cozy restaurant and wine bar located in the Ragged Garden Inn — and the very special spot where Davis proposed
Blowing Rock Market
A casual market on Main Street with breakfast bagels, lunch sandwiches, and a selection of grocery items
Twigs
A great option for a nicer dinner, located just a short drive from downtown Blowing Rock
Mustard Seed Home
Keating’s favorite home store. Not to be confused with Mustard Seed Market, a garden store at a different location that’s also worth checking out
Monkee's of Blowing Rock
One of the many shops on Main Street
The Stable
Another great spot for women’s shopping right on Main Street
The Speckled Trout Outfitters
A fun spot to shop for outdoor gear and grab a drink at the bar inside