From the mountains to the sea, you really don’t have to go far to find gorgeous views in the Tar Heel State. (See 15 iconic views in this previously published article…) But not many restaurants have million dollar views of North Carolina’s famously layered mountains. At the following roadside eatery, you’ll be awe of the views, the food, and the overall ambiance in this no-frills restaurant.
Mountaineer Restaurant in Maggie Valley is a famously unique cabin-style restaurant perched on the side of a mountaintop with views to die for.
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The unique decor and the ultra casual atmosphere make this eatery a humble and delicious spot to land when exploring the Great Smoky Mountains and Maggie Valley, North Carolina.
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The menu features a delightful combination of American fare that somehow always pairs perfectly with the views, no matter the season!
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Speaking of the view, it’s touted as the million dollar view by more than one nearby attraction, and once you see it, you’ll agree.
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Want to stay for breakfast? Mountaineer Restaurant also has cozy cottage rentals that have the same million dollar view…
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The next time you’re headed to Maggie Valley, go check out the Mountaineer Restaurant and its million dollar view.
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It’s located exactly between Cherokee and Lake Junaluska on Soco Road (U.S. 19).
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The official address for Mountaineer Restaurant is 6490 Soco Rd., Maggie Valley, NC 28751. It’s open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hours are Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Friday/Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information, call them at 828-926-1730.
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