Where to eat between Gatlinburg and Charlotte
This food trip itinerary gives you restaurant recommendations for places to eat over 4 days. Starting from Gatlinburg, you can leave at 11:50 am and drive for about 10 minutes to the first stop.
1875 East Pkwy
Gatlinburg, TN
(865) 325-8682
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Gatlinburg, TN
(865) 325-8682
$$
629 reviewsDay 1. Arrive at 12:00 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
3460 Cosby Hwy
Cosby, TN
(423) 487-2710
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Cosby, TN
(423) 487-2710
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265 reviewsArrive at 2:20 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 10 minutes.
3601 Hartford Rd
Hartford, TN
(423) 487-2187
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Hartford, TN
(423) 487-2187
$
Arrive at 4:40 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Stay overnight. The next day, leave at 6:20 am. Then drive for about 40 minutes.
1226 Dellwood Rd
Waynesville, NC
(828) 246-6446
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Waynesville, NC
(828) 246-6446
$
240 reviewsDay 2. Arrive at 7:00 am. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 10 minutes.
207 Paragon Pkwy
Clyde, NC
(828) 456-1997
$$
Clyde, NC
(828) 456-1997
$$
Arrive at 9:10 am. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 30 minutes.
1455 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC
(828) 575-2260
$$
Asheville, NC
(828) 575-2260
$$
Arrive at 11:40 am. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 5 minutes.
626 Haywood Rd
Asheville, NC
(828) 252-0055
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Asheville, NC
(828) 252-0055
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Arrive at 1:40 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
100 Sierra Nevada Way
Mills River, NC
(828) 708-6242
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Mills River, NC
(828) 708-6242
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Arrive at 4:00 pm. Eat for about 2½ hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
1501 Greenville Hwy
Hendersonville, NC
(828) 435-1391
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Hendersonville, NC
(828) 435-1391
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Arrive at 6:50 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Stay overnight. The next day, leave at 7:00 am. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
100 Orchard Inn Ln
Saluda, NC
(828) 749-5471
$$$
Saluda, NC
(828) 749-5471
$$$
Day 3. Arrive at 7:20 am. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 30 minutes.
4066 Pea Ridge Rd
Mill Spring, NC
(828) 863-1121
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Mill Spring, NC
(828) 863-1121
$$
Arrive at 9:40 am. Explore the area for about an hour. Double check the opening time of 11:00 am. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
123 W 2nd St
Rutherfordton, NC
(828) 980-1622
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Rutherfordton, NC
(828) 980-1622
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Arrive at 1:20 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 30 minutes.
121 N Main St
Shelby, NC
(704) 313-7286
$
Shelby, NC
(704) 313-7286
$
Arrive at 3:50 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
2000 E Dixon Blvd
Shelby, NC
(704) 482-8567
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Shelby, NC
(704) 482-8567
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Arrive at 6:10 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Stay overnight. The next day, leave at 7:00 am. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
318 E Gold St
Kings Mountain, NC
(704) 750-4026
Kings Mountain, NC
(704) 750-4026
Day 4. Arrive at 7:20 am. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
182 S South St
Gastonia, NC
(704) 864-8385
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Gastonia, NC
(704) 864-8385
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Arrive at 9:30 am. Eat for about 2½ hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
36 N Main St
Belmont, NC
(704) 396-7169
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Belmont, NC
(704) 396-7169
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Arrive at 12:20 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 20 minutes.
1600 W Morehead St
Charlotte, NC
(704) 332-0402
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Charlotte, NC
(704) 332-0402
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Arrive at 2:40 pm. Eat for about 2 hours. Then drive for about 5 minutes.
Reach your destination in Charlotte around 4:40 pm after eating at 18 restaurants over 4 days. If you were to drive nonstop, it would take about 3½ hours driving roughly 195 miles straight to Charlotte. Looking for more restaurants? You can choose a category below if you want to do an entire road trip full of Barbeque, Burgers, American restaurants (Traditional), Breakfast & Brunch, Cafes, Comfort Food, or more. Enjoy the journey!
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