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A TASTE OF WAYNESVILLe

This Appalachian region is made up of diverse flavors... literally. Here in Downtown Waynesville guests can experience all things sweet, savory, and in between as they make their way down Main Street. Not sure where to start? Here is a great trail to experience bites from around the world all within Downtown Waynesville's historic red-brick streets.

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Start Your Day Off Right at Waynesville's Main Street Diner

Grab a cup of joe and a hot plate of breakfast as you begin your culinary journey! Waynesville's Main Street Diner is sure to satisfy that morning craving with their generous helpings & delicious bites.

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Stop 2
 

Snag a Sweet Treat from Kandi's Cakes & Bake Shop

No food experience is complete without a proper sweet treat. At Kandi's you'll find a variety of freshly baked goodies at your fingertips!

Stop 3
 

Lunch Option 1: Smoky Mountain Sub Shop

Lunch is nothing to joke about. Luckily in Downtown Waynesville you don't have to worry. At our first lunch suggestion, you find tasty sandwiches, crafted right before you eyes.

Meatball Sandwich

Stop 4
 

Lunch Option 2: Church Street Depot

Maybe you are on the hunt for that perfect burger. We get it, we've been there. Once you try a burger from Church Street Depot, your search might just be over. Check out lunch suggestion number two right on Downtown Waynesville's Historic Church Street.

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Beer

Stop 5
 

Have an Afternoon 'Aperitif' at Blue Ridge Beer Garden

A sunny afternoon in Downtown Waynesville calls for a pint from the Blue Ridge Beer Garden! Not thirsty yet? Grab a pack to-go!

Bag of Dog Treats

Stop 6
 

Take Fido Along for a Taste at Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery

The delicious bites of Downtown Waynesville are truly for everyone ... pups included! Stop by the Smoky Mountain Dog Bakery to grab a treat for your furry friend along your day's journey.

Stop 7
 

Dinner Option 1: The Sweet Onion

Finish out the night at The Sweet Onion! Patrons of this restaurant enjoy traditional Southern American flavors with modern twist. Add a signature cocktail to the meal to add that special cherry on top!

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Dinner Option 2: Suwana

Looking for something you may not have tried before? Suwana is a great option! Enjoy a rich fusion of Asian cuisine and comfort foods to secure the end of your Downtown Waynesville tasting tour.

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(828) 456-3517

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