Justin & Carrie’s restaurant guidebook
Food scene
Always be sure to call ahead! Many places have hours different from online postings, so don’t rely on online info. Many places are short staffed.
Nicer restaurant, dog friendly, patio, reservations recommended.
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Black Sheep Restaurant
480 W Main StNicer restaurant, dog friendly, patio, reservations recommended.
Casual, great food, good patio, great beer selection, dog friendly.
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The Dogwood
520 West Main StreetCasual, great food, good patio, great beer selection, dog friendly.
Friendly staff, great outside area, dog friendly. No food on site, but inexpensive Mexican restaurant right next door.
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Buck Bald Brewing
160 Ocoee StFriendly staff, great outside area, dog friendly. No food on site, but inexpensive Mexican restaurant right next door.
Grumpy Old Men Brewing
1315 E Main StLow key, good beer, very dog friendly.
Delicious. Order inside and wait outside on patio for food. Easy to-go place. Try empanadas if hungry, cuban sandwiches take 10-15 mins to make. Authentic. 2 locations. Rum cakes are fabulous. All of them.
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Rum Cake Lady ToGo
205 W First StDelicious. Order inside and wait outside on patio for food. Easy to-go place. Try empanadas if hungry, cuban sandwiches take 10-15 mins to make. Authentic. 2 locations. Rum cakes are fabulous. All of them.
Delicious. Order inside and wait outside on patio for food. Easy to-go place. Try empanadas if hungry, cuban sandwiches take 10-15 mins to make. Authentic. 2 locations. Rum cakes are fabulous. All of them.
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Rum Cake Lady Cuban Cafe MCCaysville, GA
10 Blue Ridge DrDelicious. Order inside and wait outside on patio for food. Easy to-go place. Try empanadas if hungry, cuban sandwiches take 10-15 mins to make. Authentic. 2 locations. Rum cakes are fabulous. All of them.
One of our favorite places, the view is fabulous and the drinks are homemade and amazing. Dog friendly! Try the Apple Jack drink!
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Hook & Eye at Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
50 West Main StreetOne of our favorite places, the view is fabulous and the drinks are homemade and amazing. Dog friendly! Try the Apple Jack drink!
Harvest on Main - Reservations recommended, but chef’s table is good for 2 if you don’t reserve ahead. Good food, one of the nicer meals we have enjoyed out.
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The Vine Wine Bar and Bistro
576 E Main StHarvest on Main - Reservations recommended, but chef’s table is good for 2 if you don’t reserve ahead. Good food, one of the nicer meals we have enjoyed out.
Friendly staff, super busy. Can order pizza downstairs at Cucinella’s (expect 45 minutes) and take upstairs to Tipping Point to eat, ask staff-but the staff at Cucinella’s downstairs told us to, and it was perfect.
If you have hungry littles, grab some pretzels or chips inside the brewery.
Tipping Point Brewing Co.
Friendly staff, super busy. Can order pizza downstairs at Cucinella’s (expect 45 minutes) and take upstairs to Tipping Point to eat, ask staff-but the staff at Cucinella’s downstairs told us to, and it was perfect.
If you have hungry littles, grab some pretzels or chips inside the brewery.
Favorite breakfast spot. Delicious and quaint. We have tried many breakfast spots around BR, and most are just okay, but this one is great. Be sure to call before heading over.
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Nomad Market
45 Lake DrFavorite breakfast spot. Delicious and quaint. We have tried many breakfast spots around BR, and most are just okay, but this one is great. Be sure to call before heading over.
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For all restaurants, verify they are open!
Always call ahead, online info varies greatly.
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Dog friendly town!
Most places are dog friendly, including Hook & Eye. Many busier and/or nicer restaurants only allow dogs in outside areas, so call ahead and don’t rely on online info.