RESTAURAUNTS

Nestled in the scenic heart of Fontana Village, Hazel's serves the freshest ingredients alongside breathtaking views of The Great Smoky Mountains. Open from Thursday to Sunday, enjoy a mix of classic and contemporary flavors that celebrates both the rich culinary heritage of the region and the beauty of our natural surroundings.

Hazel’s

300 Woods Rd
Fontana Dam NC, 28733
(828) 498-2435

Quill’s Canteen

Located at the center of Fontana Village, Quill’s Canteen is a fast-casual eatery featuring counter-service style, blending authentic Appalachia with a modern flair. Diners can savor a selection of regional specialties and popular North Carolina classics, including Carolina Trout Bites, an Appalachian Smash Burger, traditional southern treats like Fried Pickle Spears, and a variety of "Dam Good Pizzas".

300 Woods Rd
Fontana Dam NC, 28733
(828) 498-2435

Dragons Den Pub & Grill

In 2004, the addition of the Dragon's Den Grill was added to Deal's Gap Motorcycle Resort. Allowing 65 guests to sit, relax, and have a great meal. Four years later, the addition of the Pub was installed, so one can enjoy a cold beer with their meal if desired. Three TV's set on weather, news, & SPEED Networks are positioned around the Grill & Pub to keep you updated on current conditions & race day shouting at the tv.

14981 Tapoco Road
Robbinsville NC, 28771
(828) 498-2231

TAPOCO TAVERN

Perched on the banks of the world famous Cheoah River, Tapoco Tavern combines the very best of classic pizzeria and all-American flavors with a view and environment unmatched in all of Western Carolina. Order up a brick oven pizza for the family or indulge in the house favorite, “The Dam Drink” from their full-service bar. From steaks, burgers, salads, and local Carolina Mountain trout, there’s something for everyone.

14981 Tapoco Road
Robbinsville NC, 28771
(828) 498-2800

Lynn’s Place

A small, family-owned restaurant. Great selection of comfort foods on the menu, and make sure you save room for deep fried cheesecake!

237 East Main Street
Robbinsville NC, 28771
(828) 479-9777

El Pacifico Mexican Restaurant

Good food, good service, and nice atmosphere, but situated in a dry county, there is no alcohol served.

429 Highway 129
Robbinsville NC, 28771
(828) 479-8448

Opening in 1986, Papa’s Pizza is a small town pizza parlor with good food and a buffet. With over two decades of success, Papa’s Pizza is committed to serving customers with an expansive menu at a reasonable price.

Papa’s Pizza

211 Tapoco Road
Robbinsville NC, 28771
(828) 479-2431

Fat Buddies BBQ is a destination of an annual MATG Friday evening drive that includes Wayah Road. Classic ribs and BBQ settled in a strip mall with plenty of space for parking for groups of all sizes.

Fat Buddies BBQ

311 Westgate Plaza
Franklin NC, 38734
(828) 379-4743

Tellico Beach
Drive-In

Famous for burgers, fries, onion rings and ice cream! No credit cards accepted, so bring cash! Outside seating available along river.

1801 Cherohala Skyway
Tellico Plains TN, 37385
(423) 253-2606

Pineapple Whip

61 John's Dr,
Robbinsville, NC
(828) 735-3435

A juice based soft serve product at a cute little food truck. The ladies meet ends at this stand.