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Dining

Restaurants in Cruso, NC

Stand-Out American Flavors

Savor the essence of American cuisine through two distinct dining experiences. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely Southern comfort meal, our restaurants in Cruso, NC, set the scene with their natural, locally inspired culinary creativity. Enjoy the fusion of fresh flavors and breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain views in an ambiance that's both casual and inviting, indoors and out.

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The Award-Winning Rocky Face Tavern

Praised for its rustic decor and upscale-casual ambiance, the Rocky Face Tavern serves classic American flavors with an Appalachian twist. Located in The Village, the tavern is ideal for cherishing an al fresco dinner with family or capping off a round of golf with friends.

  1. SEASONAL OPERATING HOURS:
  2. Monday -  Thursday: 11:30am - 8pm
  3. Friday/Saturday: 11:30am - 9pm
  4. Sunday: 10:30am - 8pm
  5. CLOSED: January 1-February 11

  6. HOLIDAY & WINTER SCHEDULE:
  7. Brunch with Santa: December 15, 11am - 2pm
  8. Christmas Eve: 11:30am - 7pm
  9. Christmas Day: Closed
  10. December 26: Closed
  11. New Year's Eve Dinner: 4pm - 9pm

*Reservations are recommended through OpenTable.

Awards

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    OPEN TABLE’S 2024 DINER’S CHOICE AWARD

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    GOLF INC’S 2023 GOLDEN FORK AWARD

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The Village Grill

An easygoing dining experience in the Main Village, The Village Grill is a seasonal order window perfect for on-the-go moments. Serving American classics, like hot dogs and sandwiches, our outdoor restaurant pairs perfectly with views of Cold Mountain.

  1. HOURS OF OPERATION:
  2. Open April 15-October 15
  3. Closed October 16-April 14 for the season
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