Das Cabin’s Guidebook
Food scene
Mike's Chuckwagon
94 Green River RdLocal Food Truck - Cash Only & Seasonal Hours
Eclectic smokehouse serving wood-fired pizzas, pit-cooked BBQ, panini & burgers in a casual setting.
59 locals recommend
Flat Rock Wood Room
1501 Greenville HwyEclectic smokehouse serving wood-fired pizzas, pit-cooked BBQ, panini & burgers in a casual setting.
Baked goods & cafe fare, including wood-fired pizza, along with coffee, beer & wine in relaxed digs.
90 locals recommend
Flat Rock Village Bakery
2710 Greenville HwyBaked goods & cafe fare, including wood-fired pizza, along with coffee, beer & wine in relaxed digs.
Wood-fired pit BBQ & other Southern comfort fare in the shady backyard of a country house.
57 locals recommend
Hubba Hubba Smokehouse
2724 Greenville HwyWood-fired pit BBQ & other Southern comfort fare in the shady backyard of a country house.
Low-key, counter-serve outpost specializing in comfort staples such as fried chicken & donuts.
100 locals recommend
HenDough Chicken & Donuts
532 Kanuga RdLow-key, counter-serve outpost specializing in comfort staples such as fried chicken & donuts.
Cozy coffee shop since 1993 with espresso, pastries & light fare, plus outdoor seating & live music.
45 locals recommend
Black Bear Coffee Co
318 N Main StCozy coffee shop since 1993 with espresso, pastries & light fare, plus outdoor seating & live music.
Restaurant serving New American fare & craft cocktails in a casually elegant bi-level space.
96 locals recommend
Postero
401 N Main StRestaurant serving New American fare & craft cocktails in a casually elegant bi-level space.
Teriyaki chicken, a variety of sushi & other Japanese classics in a casual space with a full bar - Our personal favorite sushi restaurant in Western NC!
99 locals recommend
Umi
633 N Main StTeriyaki chicken, a variety of sushi & other Japanese classics in a casual space with a full bar - Our personal favorite sushi restaurant in Western NC!
Activities
"We are a U-Pick/We-pick apple orchard located above Flat Rock, NC. Our orchard sits atop beautiful Mt. McAlpine affording a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. We offer apples for u-pick beginning in early August and our U-pick season typically runs through October. Our Fruit Stand is open from opening day until the Sunday after Thanksgiving. We also offer fresh made apple cider, hard cider, apple cider doughnuts, hayrides, a playground, bamboo forest, animal viewing/feeding area, jams, jellies, apple butter, picnic area, restrooms. Always visit our website for up-to-date information. Do not rely on outside sites for accuracy. You'll find a picking schedule on our site that is kept up-to-date throughout the season."
85 locals recommend
Sky Top Orchard
1193 Pinnacle Mountain Rd"We are a U-Pick/We-pick apple orchard located above Flat Rock, NC. Our orchard sits atop beautiful Mt. McAlpine affording a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. We offer apples for u-pick beginning in early August and our U-pick season typically runs through October. Our Fruit Stand is open from opening day until the Sunday after Thanksgiving. We also offer fresh made apple cider, hard cider, apple cider doughnuts, hayrides, a playground, bamboo forest, animal viewing/feeding area, jams, jellies, apple butter, picnic area, restrooms. Always visit our website for up-to-date information. Do not rely on outside sites for accuracy. You'll find a picking schedule on our site that is kept up-to-date throughout the season."
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site preserves Connemara, the home of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and writer Carl Sandburg.
Enjoy the house, barn and hiking trails.
174 locals recommend
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
1800 Little River RdCarl Sandburg Home National Historic Site preserves Connemara, the home of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and writer Carl Sandburg.
Enjoy the house, barn and hiking trails.
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadGreat for Waterfall Hiking, Mountain Biking and Swimming
Local Wine
Saint Paul Mountain Vineyard in Flat Rock
2698c Greenville HwyTasting Room in Charming Flat Rock Setting
Newly opened vineyard and tasting room in Flat Rock. Gorgeous mountain views and knowledgeable/friendly staff.
49 locals recommend
Marked Tree Vineyard
623 Deep Gap RdNewly opened vineyard and tasting room in Flat Rock. Gorgeous mountain views and knowledgeable/friendly staff.
Another recently opened vineyard and tasting room. Gorgeous views, beautiful tasting room and wine that's great for porch sipping.
28 locals recommend
Stone Ashe Vineyard
736 Green Mountain RdAnother recently opened vineyard and tasting room. Gorgeous views, beautiful tasting room and wine that's great for porch sipping.
A more established vineyard and tasting room with fantastic views and local food trucks!
81 locals recommend
Point Lookout Vineyards
408 Appleola RdA more established vineyard and tasting room with fantastic views and local food trucks!
Breweries
Formerly Sanctuary Brewing Company - Oklawaha is a brewery with an animal-advocacy bent offering small-batch beer & live music in comfy surrounds.
100 locals recommend
Oklawaha Brewing Company
147 1st Ave EFormerly Sanctuary Brewing Company - Oklawaha is a brewery with an animal-advocacy bent offering small-batch beer & live music in comfy surrounds.
Triskelion Brewing Company
340 7th Ave EGreat local craft brews and lots of seating.
Guidon Brewing Company
415 8th Ave ELocal Brews, Veteran-Led and Women-Led