Hungry? Find the best Hickory Restaurants here!

Restaurants
$ = Budget $$ = Moderate $$$ = Fine Dining

Type of Cuisine listed below each establishment

Numerous Fast Food Chains Available

If there’s one thing the South is known for, it’s good food. Hickory boasts some of the most delectable diners, tastiest treats and restaurants for the ravenous this side of I-77. Whether it’s western North Carolina’s famous vinegar-based barbeque or a fine meal by candlelight, there is no shortage of places to eat in the Hickory Metro.

The Hickory Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau is your resource for the best restaurants in the Hickory Metro. Review our restaurant directory below for a sample of the Hickory Metro’s 200+ dining destinations, including 90 full service restaurants.

Still have questions about places to eat in Hickory? Contact the Hickory Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau or call 1-800-509-2444 to get more information about the area.

Hickory Dining

Akito Japanese

3068 Highway 127 South

828-294-6132

Japanese

Amos Howards Rest. & Brew Works $$

2828 US Highway 70 SW

828-323-8753

American

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar $$

2180 US Highway 70 SE

828-328-1000

American

Atlanta Bread Company $

1756 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-325-8008

Deli, Bakery

Backstreets Bar & Grill $$$

246 14^th Avenue NE

828-328-6479

American

Barnes & Noble Café $

2405 US Highway 70 SE

828-304-4600

Coffeehouse, Dessert

Bob Evans Restaurant $$

2330 15^th Avenue SE

828-345-0200

American

Buffalo Wild Wings $$

2049 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-327-9464

American

Cafe Gouda

2960 North Center Street

828-267-1300

Deli

Captain D’s $

1231 US Highway 70 SW

828-328-8005

Seafood

Captain’s Galley Fishbox $

441 US Highway 70 SW

828-345-6333

Seafood

Captain’s Galley Seafood Restaurant $

1261 16^th Street NE

828-327-0555

Seafood

Carolina Bagel Bakery Café $

1131 2^nd Street NE

828-328-6116

Coffeehouse, Deli

Carrabba’s Italian Grill $$$

1954 13th Avenue Drive SE

828-322-9032

Italian

Charolais Steakhouse $$$

766 4^th Street SW

828-328-4597

Steak

Chili’s $$

2181 US Highway 70 SE

828-328-8447

American

China Garden Buffet $

2060 US Highway 70 SE

828-327-8909

Chinese

Chuck E. Cheese’s $

2032 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-328-3694

American

CiCi’s Pizza $

2025 US Highway 70 SE

828-345-1444

Italian

Circus Hall of Cream

2111 22nd Street SW

828-328-4214

American

Cold Stone Creamery $

2045 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-267-2653

Dessert

Copperbean Coffee $

1525 2nd Ave NE

828-324-9000

Coffeehouse

Cracker Barrel $$

1250 11th Street Court SE

828-261-0508

American

Crosswinds Cafe $

(Hickory Airport)

3101 9th Ave. Dr. NW

828-324-7800

American

Dad’s Place $

10 1^st Avenue NW

828-324-9999

American

Dairy Queen $

1772 North Center Street

828-324-8131

other area locations

American, Dessert

DaVinci’s Restaurant & Pizzaria $$$

2968 North Center Street

828-328-6101

Italian

Dante's Pizza

2208 North Center Street

828-327-2444

Italian

Daylight Donuts $

2039 North Center Street

828-328-3432

Bakery

Donato's Pizza $

958 Second Street NE

828-485-2006

Italian

Dos Amigos $

755 4^th Street SW

828-323-1915

Mexican

El Chapala $

1205 2^nd Street NE

828-324-7764

Mexican

El Paso $

505 Hwy 70 SW

828-267-1322

Mexican

El Tapatio $

1709 North Center Street

828-327-2038

Mexican

Firehouse Subs $

2423 North Center Street

828-327-8800

Deli

Frankie’s Pizza $

1383 North Center Street

828-327-7775

Italian

Four Peas in a Pod $
1640 10^th Avenue NE
828-267-0202

American

Geppeto’s Pizza $$

1030 Springs Road

828-328-8818

Italian

Golden Corral $

1053 Lenoir-Rhyne Boulevard SE

828-324-2122

American

Grapevines

2220 US Highway 70 SE

(Inside Hickory Furniture Mart)

828-324-7204

Deli

Groucho’s Deli $

248 Union Square

828-304-4545

Deli

Ham’s Restaurant $$

204 US Highway 321 NW

828-326-4267

American

Hickory Dickory Dock $

825 US Highway 70 SE

828-322-3625

American/Italian

Hickory Smokehouse $

2450 North Center Street

828-328-2300

American

Hickory Tavern Grill & Raw Bar $$

2710 North Center Street

828-325-0991

American

Honey Baked Ham Company & Café $

1364 US Highway 321 NW

828-326-9850

Deli

Hong Kong Café $

100 Main Avenue NW

828-327-8444

Chinese

Hooters $$

1211 13^th Avenue Drive SE

828-324-5700

American

Ichiban Japanese Cuisine $$

1824 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-267-9912

Japanese

International House of Pancakes $

2415 US Highway 70 SE

828-261-0150

American

J & S Cafeteria $

1940 13^th Avenue Drive SE

828-326-8926

American

Jason’s Deli $

2337 Hwy 70 SE

828-325-4938

Deli

Iron Thunder Saloon $$

2022 13^th Avenue Drive SE

828-322-5080

American

Jessie’s Diner $

2145 North Center Street

828-327-4816

American

Josh's

206 Union Square

828-324-5674

American/International

Judge's BBQ $

1975 US Highway 70 SE

828-324-0020

Barbeque

Kobe Japanese House of Steak & Seafood $$$

1103 13^th Avenue Drive SE

828-328-5688

Japanese, Seafood, Steak

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Company $

1700 US Highway 70 SE

828-326-9174

Coffeehouse, Dessert

Lazy Dog Smokehouse & Saloon $

2710 North Center Street

828-322-3323

American

Longhorn Steakhouse $$

1332 US Highway 70 SE

828-322-2944

Steak

Market on Main $$$

355 Main Avenue SW

828-345-6246

Continental

Max’ Mexican Eatery No 1 $

802 Hwy 70 SW

828-322-6147

Mexican

McGuire’s Pub $$

46 3^rd Street NW

828-322-7263

American

Mekvilai Thai Cusine $$

2422 North Center Street

828-322-9876

Thai

Mellow Mushroom $$

1185 Lenoir-Rhyne Blvd

828-322-8491

Italian

Nagano Japanese Restaurant $$$

NC Highway 127 N

828-441-0111

Japanese

O’Charley’s $$

2360 US Highway 70 SE

828-431-4777

American

Old German Schnitzel Haus $$$

403 US Highway 70 SW

828-325-0800

German

Olde Hickory Tap Room $$

222 Union Square

828-322-1965

American

Olive Garden Italian Restaurant $$$

2261 US Highway 70

828-345-1015

Italian

Outback Steakhouse $$$

1435 13^th Avenue Drive SE

828-328-6283

Steak

Panda Express $

1770 Highway 70 SE

828-325-4837

Chinese

Panera Bread $

970 2nd Street NE

828-324-7339

Deli, Bakery

Piedmont Park $$

Holiday Inn Select

1385 Lenoir-Rhyne Boulevard SE

828-323-1000

American

Pizza Hut $

216 US Highway 70 SE

828-327-9788

Other Area Locations

Italian

Post Office Barbecue $

25 4^th Street SW

828-322-3065

Barbeque

Quizno’s $

2101 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-267-2000

Deli

Rancho Veijo $$

715 Lenoir-Rhyne Blvd

828-328-3600

Mexican

Red Lobster $$$

1846 US Highway 70 SE

828-3270-6113

Seafood

Rita's Ice Cream $

964 2nd Street NE

828-325-4832

Dessert

Ruby Tuesday $$

1821 US Highway 70 SE

828 267-2981

American

Sakura Japanese Cuisine $$

2461 Springs Road NE

828-256-2277

Japanese

Salsarita's Fresh Cantina $

944 2nd Street NE

828-304-2485

Mexican

Santorini Grill

1410 4th Street Dr NW

828-855-1997

Mediterranean Greek

Shell’s Bar-B-Q $

2609 Springs Road NE

828-256-2275

Barbeque

Snack Bar $

1346 1^st Avenue SW

828-322-5432

American

Starbucks $

1186 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd

828-322-8019

Other Area Locations

Coffee

Sub Station II $$

Springs Road Shopping Center

1205 16^th Street NE

828-324-5306

Other Area Locations

Deli

Subway $

2455 US Highway 70 SE

828-324-5003

Other Area Locations

Deli

Table 220 Fusion Grille $$$

220 Union Square

828-322-9844

Continental

Taste Full Beans Coffeehouse$

29 2^nd Street NW

828-325-0108

Coffeehouse

Texas Roadhouse $$

1020 Lenoir-Rhyne Boulevard SE

828-325-9815

Steak

Thai Orchid $

1822 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-267-2746

Thai

Tia’s Asian Restaurant $$

2352 Springs Road NE

828-256-9808

Thai

Tony’s Pizza $

1832 Catawba Valley Boulevard

828-327-6636

Italian

Tripps $$

1187 Lenoir-Rhyne Boulevard SE

828-324-4400

American

Udderly Delicious Ice Cream $

2163 North Center Street

828-324-9130

Other Area Locations

Dessert

Village Inn Pizza Parlor $

326 US Highway 70 SW

828-328-3010

Other Area Locations

Italian

The Vintage House Restaurant $$$

271 3^rd Avenue NW

828-324-1210

Continental

Waffle House $

1227 13^th Avenue Drive SE

828-327-0958

American

Windy City Grill $

2514 North Center Street

828-322-1131

American

Youssef 242 $$$

242 11^th Avenue NE

828-324-2005

Continental

Zaxby’s $

1330 Lenoir-Rhyne Boulevard SE

828-324-2210

American

Claremont Dining

Boxcar Grille $$

3140 North Oxford Street

838-459-9287

American

Claremont Café $

4885 South Depot Street

828-459-2190

American

Hannah’s Bar-B-Que $

204 South Oxford Street

828-459-9889

Barbeque

Pinocchio's Pizza $

3252 Main Street

828-459-7799

Italian

Conover Dining

Amalfi's Pizza $

104 Thornburg Drive SE

828-464-0807

Italian

Charlie’s Café $

707 1^st Street E

828-465-0092

American

Dos Amigos $

1222 Conover Boulevard W

828-466-1920

Mexican

El Paso $

719 Conover Blvd West

828-466-0006

Mexican

Harbor Inn Seafood $$

1607 Fairgrove Church Road

828-465-6641

Seafood

Italy Grill $

2725 Northwest Blvd

828-466-1446

Italian

Jennifer's Cafe $

1221 1stStreet W

828-464-0040

American

Nagano Japanese Restaurant $$

1226 Conover Boulevard W

828-466-7770

Japanese

Rock Barn Golf & Spa $$$

3791 Clubhouse Drive

828-459-1125

Continental

Saigon Garden $

614 Conover Blvd West

88-465-3663

Vietnamese

Sidewalk Cafe $

426 Conover Blvd West

828-465-1101

American

Subway $

508-M 10^th Street NW

828-465-4947

Deli

Untouchables Pizza $$

102 10th Street NW

828-695-9797

Italian, American

Waffle House $

3350 14^th Avenue SE

828-466-0068

American

Granite Falls Dining

Chubby’s $

Pinewood Plaza

828-396-6050

American

Huffy’s Soup, Sandwiches & Creamery $

23 Falls Avenue

828-396-6111

American, Dessert

Pancho Villa $

31 Pinewood Road #C

828-396-8121

Mexican

Sims Country Bar B Que $$

6160 Petra Mill Road

828-396-5811

Barbeque

Hudson Dining

Fumiyoshi Japanese $

3086 Hickory Blvd

828-728-1600

Japanese

Yellow Submarine Sandwich Shop $

564 Central Street

828-726-1988

Deli

Vintage Café & Bakery $

540 Central Street

828-728-3043

Deli, Dessert

Lenoir Dining

Giovanni’s Italian Restaurant $$

925 Wilkesboro Boulevard NE

828-754-1000

Italian

Java Joe’s $

113 Northwest Main Street

828-754-2828

Coffeehouse

Piccolo's Pizza & More $

915 West Avenue NW

828-757-3554

Italian

Ruby Tuesday $$

425 Blowing Rock Boulevard

828-758-7725

American

Sagebrush $$

954 Blowing Rock Boulevard

828-754-7543

Steak

Morganton Dining

Churchill’s $$$

108 East Meeting Street

828-433-9909

American

Fatz Café $$

2111 South Sterling Street

828-430-9766

American

Friday Friends $$

315 Sanford Drive

828-433-5300

American

Geppeto’s Pizza $$

611 South Green Street

828-430-7300

Italian

Yanni's Family Restaurant $

112 West Union Street

828-430-8700

Greet, Italian

Newton Dining

Diane's Dairy Center $

1712 North Main Avenue

828-464-8460

American

Geppeto’s Pizza $$

114 North College Avenue

828-464-7833

Italian

Little Pigs $

1904 North Main Street

828-464-6293

Barbecue

Prime Sirloin $$

334 Southwest Blvd

828-464-8054

Buffet

Tosaka

2725 Nortwest Blvd

828-465-9977

Japanese

Zanders Coffeehouse $

207 North Main Avenue

828-465-4004

Coffeehouse

Valdese Dining

Giovanni’s Pizza $$

725 East Main Street

828-874-3601

Italian

Judge's BBQ $

210 Praley Street

828-874-7228

Barbeque

Myra’s Ice Cream & Sandwich $

212 Main Street W

828-879-8049

American, Dessert

Myra’s Little Italy $$

155 Bobo Avenue NW

828-874-7086

Italian

Pizza Hut $

1181 US Highway 70 W

828-879-8277

Italian

Vale Dining

Willow Creek Inn $$$

3083 Wyant Road

704-276-1111

American

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