Wine and beer in Banner Elk, North Carolina

Located in the charming town of Banner Elk, North Carolina, Blind Elk Tap Room is a must-visit institution for beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Our rotating selection of craft beers on tap, Prosecco on tap, and wines by the glass ensure that there is always something new and exciting to try. In addition, our fridge is stocked with a variety of beer labels, hard ciders, and hard seltzers for you to enjoy. The name Blind Elk Tap Room comes from a local saying about following a blind elk to find your fortune. Whether your fortune is found in wealth, fame, or something more meaningful, we invite you to come and discover it with us. Our hours of operation are Monday to Saturday from 12pm to 10pm, and Sunday from noon to 8pm.

Valle Tavern at Mast Farm Inn is a unique dining experience located at 2541 Broadstone Road in Banner Elk, North Carolina. The institution offers a combination of a farmhouse dinner dining experience and a speakeasy bar. The cozy atmosphere is enhanced by velvety cushions and vintage photography, creating a welcoming environment for guests to enjoy a pre-dinner drink. The dinner service features a plated three-course meal that changes nightly. The cocktail bar at Valle Tavern is open from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM, where guests can lounge in the Prohibition-themed speakeasy bar and enjoy handcrafted cocktails. No reservations are required for the bar. Currently, private dinner service is offered as part of events reservations, with plans to revamp public dinner offerings in the future.