Eat & Drink

Savor the Flavors of Brevard, NC

Calling all foodies! Get ready to journey through the flavors in Brevard. From savory bites to sweet delights, our charming town is a paradise for those who love to enjoy mouthwatering moments. Whether you want to indulge in fine dining or grab a casual bite, Brevard welcomes you with open arms and plates full of delicious food. For a classic Brevard experience go hit some singletrack on a mountain bike and chase it down with craft beer from one of our many breweries. Another favorite that’s not to miss is enjoying a scoop of ice cream … or two, after a sun-soaked day on the river or trails.

RESTAURANTS

BREWERIES, WINE, & MORE

Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake offers unique stays on 41 private acres with lakefront views, private trails, and DuPont Forest access—perfect for family gatherings, retreats, group getaways, or peaceful escapes!

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Mountain Bird Chicken

Crispy, juicy, & made with Carolina soul — our chicken is the real deal. From hand-cut crinkle fries to house-made sauces, we’re serving up comfort with a crunch. Opening in Brevard early August!

Grocery Stores Near Me

Fresh Local Ingredients

Stocking up on essentials or craving a local treat? Discover nearby stores and produce stands that offer everything you need for your stay in Transylvania County. From fresh produce and everyday staples to unique local products, our grocery stores and stands ensure you’re well-prepared and well-fed. Dive into local flavor and find convenience just around the corner. Happy shopping!

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Nearby Cafes, Restaurants, and Breweries

Our local eateries and watering holes offer a delicious variety of options, with inviting atmospheres where you can kick back and enjoy. Start browsing now and discover your next favorite place to eat and drink!

Find Local Flavor in Brevard

Brevard is home to some of the best restaurants in Western North Carolina, offering everything from cozy mountain eats to globally inspired cuisine. Whether you’re in the mood for Southern comfort food, wood-fired pizza, fresh-baked pastries, or a hearty breakfast before hitting the trails, Brevard delivers.

Looking for a spot to dine alfresco? Don’t miss our guide to exceptional outdoor dining.
Craving a memorable morning meal? Check out our top breakfast spots.

Explore all your options on our restaurants page and taste your way through this charming mountain town.

Brevard’s five local craft breweries feature some of the most craveable brews in the mountains — Oskar Blues Brewing, Brevard Brewing, Ecusta Brewing, Griffon and Sphynx, and 185 King Street. Many breweries even choose to locate here for the high quality water! Most restaurants have local craft beer on tap, and several of our outdoor outfitters have taprooms on-site.

Yes, there is a farmers market in Brevard, NC. The Transylvania County Farmers Market features local breads, produce, and handmade goods from local area makers and farmers. It’s open on Saturdays from 9am to 12pm in the Summer and from 10am to 12pm in the Winter. Find the market in Downtown Brevard at 200 East Main Street.