Guidebook for Banner Elk
Food Scene
The food and service are great. We recommend the Tacos Carne Asada or the Bistec Mexicana.
70 locals recommend
Puerto Nuevo Mexican & Seafood Restaurant
1944 Tynecastle HwyThe food and service are great. We recommend the Tacos Carne Asada or the Bistec Mexicana.
They have a fun atmosphere and great pizza! Do yourself a favor and try the White Pie :)
124 locals recommend
Brick Oven Pizzeria
402 Beech Mountain PkwyThey have a fun atmosphere and great pizza! Do yourself a favor and try the White Pie :)
Parks & Nature
You can see three states from the "Mile-High Swinging Bridge"! They have bear, deer, cougar, and otter sanctuaries and an eagle enclosure. Picnic areas are available and there's an ice cream shop for your sweet tooth!
716 locals recommend
Grandfather Mountain
2050 Blowing Rock HwyYou can see three states from the "Mile-High Swinging Bridge"! They have bear, deer, cougar, and otter sanctuaries and an eagle enclosure. Picnic areas are available and there's an ice cream shop for your sweet tooth!
This is a small lake just outside of Banner Elk. There's a beach, swings for the kids, basketball and volleyball areas, and shelters for picnics on warm summer afternoons.
37 locals recommend
Wildcat Lake
This is a small lake just outside of Banner Elk. There's a beach, swings for the kids, basketball and volleyball areas, and shelters for picnics on warm summer afternoons.
Drinks & Nightlife
It's located in downtown Banner Elk with several dining options close by.. It's great to share drinks with friends around the fire pit.
14 locals recommend
The Barra
140 Azalea Cir SEIt's located in downtown Banner Elk with several dining options close by.. It's great to share drinks with friends around the fire pit.
Entertainment & Activities
Anything outdoors is fun and the "Concerts In The Park" series every summer is a real treat! Bring your own snacks and drinks every Thursday evening from June through September. They even have a dance floor!
15 locals recommend
Tate-Evans Park
210 Park AveAnything outdoors is fun and the "Concerts In The Park" series every summer is a real treat! Bring your own snacks and drinks every Thursday evening from June through September. They even have a dance floor!
What's better than a theatre show? A theatre show that you only have to drive 5 minutes to see! Lee's McRae Performing Arts offers a Summer Theatre program and they are just right up the road!
9 locals recommend
Lees-McRae Performing Arts
191 Main St WWhat's better than a theatre show? A theatre show that you only have to drive 5 minutes to see! Lee's McRae Performing Arts offers a Summer Theatre program and they are just right up the road!
Essentials
Food Lion
3555 Tynecastle HwyLowes Foods of Banner Elk
4000 NC-105Kangaroo Express
379 Shawneehaw Ave SDollar General
767 Main St EHigh Country ABC Store
400409 North Carolina 105This place is a little on the pricey side but the deep tissue massage is worth every penny!
Eseeola Lodge
175 Linville AveThis place is a little on the pricey side but the deep tissue massage is worth every penny!
Peak Fitness
2209 Tynecastle HwyYMCA of Avery County
436 Hospital DrCharles A. Cannon, Jr. Memorial Hospital
434 Hospital DrWatauga Medical Center
Avery County Chamber of Commerce
4501 Tynecastle Hwy