Food & Drink

Bohemia Gallery, West Jefferson

Classic coffee-house atmosphere, plus the best coffee, latte and espresso-based drinks. Smoothies too! Take a break, sit a spell, chat with friends or finish an assignment. If you need a snack, Bohemia also offers locally-made baked goods and healthy options. 5 N Jefferson Ave, West Jefferson, NC.

Shatley Springs Inn, Crumpler

Landmark destination for many decades, known for its famous spring water, family-style country cooking, and beautiful mountain scenery.  Visit the gift shops, take a walk around the lake, or sit and rest a spell in the rocking chairs on the porch. 407 Shatley Springs Rd.

Black Jack's Pub & Grill, West Jefferson

Reported to have the best burgers in town! This casual restaurant specializes in appetizers, signature sandwiches and burgers, with a wide assortment of beers, wines and mixed drinks. Seven large TVs for sports, plus occasional live entertainment. 18 N Jefferson Ave, W Jefferson.

Sweet and Savory, W Jefferson

Come in to enjoy a relaxing and cozy place for soups, sandwiches (including delicious paninis), and yummy desserts! Sweets are baked fresh daily. Open for lunch. Closed Tuesdays and Sundays. 6 S Jefferson Ave.

Monte D Rey, West Jefferson

Good Mexican food and plenty of it, for very reasonable prices. This friendly family restaurant is located on Mount Jefferson Road in West Jefferson, near the Super Walmart. 1447 Mt Jefferson Rd.

Winners Circle, Jefferson

Steakhouse. Known for its salad bar, prime rib night, lunch specials and desserts. Good service, fair prices and popular among the locals. 829 E. Main Street in Jefferson.

Bobby D’s Pizza, Jefferson

Satisfy your pizza craving at Bobby D’s in Jefferson, NC. Menu offerings include gluten-free wraps as well as pizza, as well as dessert delicacies like tiramisu and Tres Leches cake. Located at 586 S Main Street in Jefferson, NC.

Hillbilly Grill, West Jefferson

You might just be a redneck… if you eat at the Hillbilly Grill. But don’t let that stop you – the food is terrific and very affordable. Open for breakfast and brunch only. Located just before you come into the main part of town, in West Jefferson. 601 S Jefferson Ave.

Copper Mine Grill, Laurel Springs

If you are exploring the eastern side of the county, you'll get good Southern cooking at the Coppermine. A fill-up with gas while you are there! Specials include temptations like shrimp n’ grits or beef stew. Located on Hwy 88 in Laurel Springs.

Molley Chomper Cidery, Lansing

Worth the ten-minute drive from West Jefferson - head to the village of Lansing, to do a taste testing of Molley Chomper Hard Cider. Special events, outdoor games & awesome flavors. Currently closed on Mondays and Tuesday! 165 Piney Creek Rd.

Boondocks Tap Room, West Jefferson

Brewery Alert! Locally made beer, live music, bingo (not your grandmother's bingo) & trivia nights, inside & outside dining & special events. They've become an institution in West Jefferson. 108 S Jefferson Ave.

Havana Cafe, West Jefferson

Owner Selma will welcome you to taste her homeland at the Havana Cafe, in West Jefferson. Rich island flavors and generous portions! Across from the Farmers Market. 109 Backstreet.

New River Brewing, W Jefferson

Brewery Alert! Our goal is to provide Ashe and surrounding counties with the freshest, most innovative, and consistently delicious beers possible. Known for their wings, bbq, and locally made craft beers! Located downtown! 108 S 3rd Ave.

Momo's Downtown, W Jefferson

Where taste meets adventure! Eclectic Fusion Cuisine in the heart of downtown West Jefferson. Eatery. Pub. Friendly local hangout. Full pizzas, salads, subs, and a number of Draft beers to choose from! 111A N Jefferson Ave.

Hole Lotta Doughnuts, W Jefferson

Serving fresh roasted coffee, apple and blueberry fritters, and HUGE doughnuts made by hand, fresh daily. Family-friendly atmosphere you don't want to miss! Located in downtown West Jefferson (and Boone and Lenoir!) 211 Backstreet.

Craft Bistro, West Jefferson

Top WJ Restaurant. Fine dining, wine and craft beverages in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina. Open for dinner and Sunday brunch. 8 E Main Street, downtown.

Dough Shed Pizzeria, W Jefferson

Locally, family-owned restaurant! Offering an all-day PIZZA BUFFET featuring a wide variety of pizzas, salad bar, soups and spaghetti. 432 E 2nd St.

Red Dog Bistro, West Jefferson

American and international cuisine with a splash of fine dining. Lunch dinner and brunch! Two locations! 203 E First St, West Jefferson & 9531 NC Hwy 93, Piney Creek.

Pie on the Mountain, Lansing

Local, farm-fresh ingredients, award-winning pizza restaurant near West Jefferson. Lansing is probably not far from you, a cute town and the pizza is worth the trip! 9360 NC Hwy 194.

Plaza Del Sol, Jefferson

Mexican restaurant that will surprise you! Open on Sundays and don't let the strip mall exterior turn you around, the Mexican cuisine is good from the salsa already at the table to tacos and more! 777 E Main St.

Appalachian Delivery, W Jefferson

Just want a night in at your West Jefferson Cabin Rental? Delivery from multiple restaurants if you are staying near downtown West Jefferson - plan in advance though... and tip accordingly!

Kilwins, West Jefferson

Coming Soon in 2024! Premium ingredients. Original recipes. Yup, THE KILWINS! West Jefferson is officially on the map! 110 N Jefferson Ave.

Oshu House, West Jefferson

Huge Japanese cuisine portions for a reasonable price, especially lunch! Soup or salad, rice, carrots (swap for stir fry veggies) and a protein for $8! Hibachi menu recommended. Think Kobe without the show - you are welcome! 920 S Jefferson Ave.