Chimney Rock Restaurants
Old Rock
Cafe – Big burgers, BBQ, regional craft beers and wine, healthy selections. Riverside
deck. Located on Main Street in the heart of Chimney Rock Village next to the Park entrance. 828-625-2329.
Medina’s Village Bistro – Full service casual gourmet restaurant serving exquisitely prepared homemade fresh food. Great daily specials and soups. Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Best cinnamon rolls ever! Full liquor license. Across from the entrance to Chimney Rock State Park. 828-989-4529.
Riverwatch
Deli and Grill – Indoors or outdoors overlooking the river. Quality food, burgers, deli,
kids’ menu. Over 50 local, craft and domestic beers. 9 HD TV's with sports packages. Main Street in
downtown Chimney Rock. 828-625-1030.
Genny’s Family Restaurant – Home cooking, including homemade desserts. Riverside dining on Main Street in downtown Chimney Rock. 828-625-2171.
The Esmeralda – Fine dining restaurant using locally grown and organic
foods whenever possible. Beautiful and romantic wood-timbered dining room. Beer and wine. In Chimney
Rock, one mile west of downtown. 828-625-2999.
Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery – Craft beers, appetizers and BBQ. Fire pits on the river. Main Street Chimney Rock. 828-436-7047.
Lake Lure Restaurants
LakeHouse
Restaurant Bar & Grill – (Formerly Larkin's) Enjoy casual dining dockside or a
romantic dinner for two upstairs at a table overlooking Lake Lure. The only restaurant in Lake Lure with
boat parking. Fabulous steaks, trout, and some of the best BBQ baby back ribs we’ve ever tasted! Full bar
and extensive wine list. Open year round. Located on the lake at the junction of Hwy. 64/74A and Hwy. 9
South. 828-625-4075.
LaStrada Pizza,
Pasta, Bar and Grill. – The name says it all. Full bar. Gorgeous views of Lake Lure from
elevated covered terrace. Located across from the Beach. 828-625-1118.
Highlands Kitchen & Bar – Casual fine dining on a ridge overlooking Lake Lure. Elegant arrays of fresh, local, exotic fare and signature libations. Hwy. 64/74A - 3 miles east of Lake Lure Marina and Beach. 828-436-4023.
Lured Market and Grill
– Where you can sip, savor and shop surrounded by the stunning views of Lake Lure. Seasonal market and local
goods with farm to table grill. Conveniently located near the Marina, Beach, and Morse Park. 828-625-9192.
Japan House – Authentic Japanese food anchored
in tradition. Known for its original menu and tasty creations, all dishes are served with fresh ingredients
and made without MSG. Located across from the Beach. 838-436-5555