4 Best Southern American Restaurants In Boone

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Basil's

4.5

Awesome(13)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Boone

Booked 2 times today

Fresh pasta, no bologna! Sandwiches, soups, salads, and scratch made pasta at lunch. More pasta at night with other entree options. 20 taps of craft beer, full bar, constantly changing wine selection thanks to our Wednesday night tastings.Chef Scott Ottinger brings his years of experience to our changing menu, offering pasta as well as interesting entree and salad options.Tuesday nights feature trivia as well as half priced glasses of wine. Wednesdays feature free wine tastings from 5:30-7:30. Drop by between 5:30-7:30 to taste! Weekends often feature pairing menus on Fridays/Saturdays, with Sunday brunch weekly from 11-3. We hope to see you!

2. The Gamekeeper

4.9

Exceptional(3437)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Boone

Booked 12 times today

The Gamekeeper in Boone, NC, offers an extraordinary Contemporary American dining experience that melds traditional and exotic flavors with impeccable style. The restaurant's "wonderful mix of flavors" and "excellently prepared" dishes are a testament to the skill and creativity of acclaimed chef Ken Gordon. Diners rave about the "outstanding food" and "flawless service," making it a favorite destination for special occasions and memorable meals. The ambiance is a seamless blend of upscale elegance and mountain charm, creating a "romantic and quaint" setting. With standout dishes like emu and elk, The Gamekeeper delivers an authentic and unforgettable culinary adventure.

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3. The Restaurant at the Embers

4.7

Exceptional(199)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Blowing Rock

Booked 4 times today

An unforgettable dining experience in the Embers Hotel.

4. Red Onion Cafe

4.1

Excellent(559)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Boone

Booked 2 times today

A Boone Restaurant Offering Food to Feel Good About. One of the classic restaurants in Boone NC, the Red Onion Café opens daily at 11am and serves continuously into the evening. Across from Appalachian State University on Highway 321 near downtown Boone, the restaurant offers convenient dining for Appalachian football and basketball games and other campus events. The Red Onion Café is unique among Boone restaurants, offering a menu stocked with one-of-a-kind items such as the Artichoke Dip appetizer, our famous blond brownie - the Horace Cookie, weekly dinner specials, vegetarian meals, lunch specials, pasta, pizza, salads, a large children's menu and homemade desserts.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Basil's

2. The Gamekeeper

3. The Restaurant at the Embers

4. Red Onion Cafe

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