Dining

Refined Local Flavors

Nestled in the natural beauty and rich culture of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the restaurants of Old Edwards Hospitality showcase the talents of a top-notch culinary team and the fertile flavors of Western North Carolina, from casual plates and cocktails to relaxed-elegant dining and live entertainment venues. Guests of any of our properties enjoy signing privileges at Madison's Restaurant and Wine Garden (breakfast for guests of Old Edwards Inn only), Four65 Woodfire Bistro + Bar, Hummingbird Lounge, and Art's at The Lodge—all located in downtown Highlands. Guests of all properties enjoy access to The Grill Room at Old Edwards Club, a short drive from Highlands (in addition to private golf on the stunning course.) Half-Mile Farm guests enjoy their daily inclusions of a two-course, chef-made breakfast and afternoon hors d'oeuvres, in addition to J. Henry Farmhouse Tavern serving light bites throughout the afternoon and evening and a full bar.

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Madison’s Restaurant

Madison’s Restaurant offers an elevated menu of expertly crafted dishes, showcasing a range of local products and produce. Sample local trout and cuts of meat, and pair your dishes with selections from the extensive wine list. Even better, savor your meal over the gorgeous mountain views—exclusive breakfast hours for guests of Old Edwards Inn.

The Wine Garden

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When the weather’s nice in season, few places are more inviting than our beautiful Wine Garden. Enjoy fresh eats on our lush patio, whether you’re in the mood for a packed lunch, light bites and drinks throughout the afternoon, or dinner under the stars.

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Four65 Woodfire Bistro + Bar

A fun, casual gathering spot with a full bar on Main Street. Stop in for Modern Mediterranean wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, salads, sandwiches, small plates, rosé on tap, and daily gelato specials. The Terraza is open afternoons and evenings for al fresco dining when the weather is pleasant in season.

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The Grill Room

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Elegant décor and panoramic mountain views set the tone at this refined eatery, where locally sourced ingredients are given a Southern spin. Guests who book a round of golf are welcome to enjoy lunch or dinner the same day in the dining room with expansive views of the lush golf course through floor-to-ceiling windows that open fully on lovely summer days. A full bar is available for after-dinner drinks in season.

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Zachary's Kitchen & Bar

Amid the lush farms and gardens of GlenCove, Zachary’s dinner tables spill forth with the bounty of the seasons from its second-floor location in the Entertainment Barn. Vibrant flavors nourish your body with goodness that comes straight from the land as our chefs source quality local trout, steaks and seafood to create a beautifully balanced menu that includes starters, soups, salads, and a seasonal harvest vegetarian option. Golf guests from Old Edwards' hotels are also welcome to experience the sensory delights of Zachary’s, including its indoor and outdoor terrace cocktail bars.

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Highlands Burrito

Highlands Burrito is the go-to lunch and dinner spot in Highlands for fast fresh Mexican food and the best margaritas in Highlands. Dine in, take out, or grab a seat at a patio table and watch the Highlanders go by.

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Bars & Lounges

Old Edwards also offers two fantastic destinations for drinks, entertainment, and more. Relax in the casual elegance of the Hummingbird Lounge or sip something refreshing in the warm ambiance of Art’s at the Lodge. Both venues offer live music on weekends.