Read on for our guide to the 10 best Cherokee NC restaurants for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including Mini Donut Place, Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Café, Qualla Java, and several Harrah’s Cherokee restaurants. And the best food in the Cherokee casino comes from national and international chains. If you want a gourmet meal, the best places to eat in Cherokee are located in the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino. Most major tourist towns in the Blue Ridge Mountains– such as Asheville NC, Blue Ridge GA, and Roanoke VA– offer a wide array of upscale, chef-driven restaurants with their own signature culinary flair.īut the majority of the restaurants in Cherokee and the Qualla Boundary (home to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) are casual, laid-back, and budget-friendly. Choosing the best restaurants in Cherokee NC is an interesting challenge.
