Guidebook for Clayton & Surrounding

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Guidebook for Clayton & Surrounding

Food Scene

The service is wonderful, the atmosphere amazing, and coffee & food delicious. They also have a great selection of wine, cheese, and cute gifts. I love the iced americano and the green smoothie.
58 locals recommend
White Birch Provisions
60 E Savannah St
58 locals recommend
The service is wonderful, the atmosphere amazing, and coffee & food delicious. They also have a great selection of wine, cheese, and cute gifts. I love the iced americano and the green smoothie.
DOG friendly. Great atmosphere with live music most weekends. The Southwest chicken salad, BBQ Pork Nachos, and quesadillas are wonderful.
160 locals recommend
Universal Joint
109 N Main St
160 locals recommend
DOG friendly. Great atmosphere with live music most weekends. The Southwest chicken salad, BBQ Pork Nachos, and quesadillas are wonderful.
ROOFTOP BAR!!! Great service, great place to watch a game, and the fries are to DIE FOR!
25 locals recommend
Clarks' on Main
88 N Main St
25 locals recommend
ROOFTOP BAR!!! Great service, great place to watch a game, and the fries are to DIE FOR!
DONUTS!!! Definitely worth a trip.
24 locals recommend
The Farm House Donuts
90 N Main St
24 locals recommend
DONUTS!!! Definitely worth a trip.
Best pizza ever! The atmosphere is wonderful, service great, and the food is delicious. They have GLUTEN FREE.
103 locals recommend
Fortify Pi
69 N Main St
103 locals recommend
Best pizza ever! The atmosphere is wonderful, service great, and the food is delicious. They have GLUTEN FREE.
BEST Mexican food EVER. It is authentic!! They are closed on Tuesdays. They serve beer, but no liquor. Worth a trip or THREE while you are in town. We LOVE it!!
33 locals recommend
Manriques Mexican Restaurant
611 US-441
33 locals recommend
BEST Mexican food EVER. It is authentic!! They are closed on Tuesdays. They serve beer, but no liquor. Worth a trip or THREE while you are in town. We LOVE it!!
Cool spot. Great food. Definitely visit if you are hiking out in Long Creek. Close to the river!
15 locals recommend
Humble Pie
14239 Long Creek Hwy
15 locals recommend
Cool spot. Great food. Definitely visit if you are hiking out in Long Creek. Close to the river!
Short brunch/lunch hours. DOG friendly!
31 locals recommend
Grapes & Beans Cafe
42 E Savannah St
31 locals recommend
Short brunch/lunch hours. DOG friendly!
Great for kids and DOGS! Good, quick food.
The Picnic Basket Cafe
290 S Main St
Great for kids and DOGS! Good, quick food.
Great Italian food!
60 locals recommend
Mama G's Italian Restaurant
777 US-441
60 locals recommend
Great Italian food!
Wiley Junction BBQ
25 Wiley Connector
Great BBQ!
Cute little spot in Lakemont close to Lake Rabun. Check out some of the cute shops nearby.
14 locals recommend
The Open Door at Alley's Ol' Store
8476 Old 441 S
14 locals recommend
Cute little spot in Lakemont close to Lake Rabun. Check out some of the cute shops nearby.
Great food and cool atmosphere. Close by in Franklin, NC. Be sure to check their hours.
18 locals recommend
Yonder
151 Hillcrest Ave
18 locals recommend
Great food and cool atmosphere. Close by in Franklin, NC. Be sure to check their hours.
Dog friendly patio. This is a great little lunch/brunch spot tucked away in downtown Clayton. They have great desserts as well! Outside and inside seating.
22 locals recommend
Fromage & Other Fine Foods
31 Earl St
22 locals recommend
Dog friendly patio. This is a great little lunch/brunch spot tucked away in downtown Clayton. They have great desserts as well! Outside and inside seating.
Great food on Lake Burton!
34 locals recommend
LaPrade's Marina
25 Shoreline Trail
34 locals recommend
Great food on Lake Burton!
BEAUTIFUL Area. New business. On the way to the Rabun Bald hike! Be sure to stop by, even if you are not eating.
35 locals recommend
Julep Kitchen
500 GA-246
35 locals recommend
BEAUTIFUL Area. New business. On the way to the Rabun Bald hike! Be sure to stop by, even if you are not eating.
Make reservations! Pricier dishes but WELL worth it. Farm to table, local food.
157 locals recommend
Fortify Kitchen and Bar
69 N Main St
157 locals recommend
Make reservations! Pricier dishes but WELL worth it. Farm to table, local food.
BREAKFAST!! Get there early or for late breakfast. It is ALWAYS packed.
75 locals recommend
The Rusty bike Cafe
677 GA-15
75 locals recommend
BREAKFAST!! Get there early or for late breakfast. It is ALWAYS packed.

Sightseeing

Dog friendly. Foot traffic friendly (even when closed). BEAUTIFUL views!!! Distillery, cafe, gift shop.
57 locals recommend
Chattooga Belle Farm
454 Damascus Church Rd
57 locals recommend
Dog friendly. Foot traffic friendly (even when closed). BEAUTIFUL views!!! Distillery, cafe, gift shop.
One of our favorite hikes. You get to see the end of the Chattooga river on Section IV and a beautiful waterfall. There is a great beach for a picnic and sunshine. About 5 miles round trip (in and out). Well maintained trail. The Chattooga Belle Farm is on the way. Make sure to stop by.
Opossum Creek Falls Trailhead
Turkey Ridge Road
One of our favorite hikes. You get to see the end of the Chattooga river on Section IV and a beautiful waterfall. There is a great beach for a picnic and sunshine. About 5 miles round trip (in and out). Well maintained trail. The Chattooga Belle Farm is on the way. Make sure to stop by.
Beautiful views and great hikes. There is a small state park fee.
126 locals recommend
Black Rock Mountain State Park
3085 Black Rock Mountain Pkwy
126 locals recommend
Beautiful views and great hikes. There is a small state park fee.
Great spot! Dogs are not welcome on the stairs but they are welcome in the rest of the park. Small state park fee.
236 locals recommend
Tallulah Gorge State Park
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Rd
236 locals recommend
Great spot! Dogs are not welcome on the stairs but they are welcome in the rest of the park. Small state park fee.
37 locals recommend
Moccasin Creek State Park
3655 GA-197
37 locals recommend
Beautiful spot - close by in South Carolina.
26 locals recommend
Chau Ram County Park
1220 Chau Ram Park Rd
26 locals recommend
Beautiful spot - close by in South Carolina.
The Chattooga Belle Farm is on the way. Be sure to stop by. These falls are on the same road as Opossum Creek Falls. Great for dogs.
6 locals recommend
Long Creek Falls Trailhead
Turkey Ridge Road
6 locals recommend
The Chattooga Belle Farm is on the way. Be sure to stop by. These falls are on the same road as Opossum Creek Falls. Great for dogs.
This is a BEAUTIFUL must-do hike! There are several different ways/trails to get there. Use the hiking book in your room for directions or just ask us for help :)
32 locals recommend
Rabun Bald
32 locals recommend
This is a BEAUTIFUL must-do hike! There are several different ways/trails to get there. Use the hiking book in your room for directions or just ask us for help :)
Mountain Biking!!
8 locals recommend
Stonewall Falls & White Twister Trail Heads
Old 441 South
8 locals recommend
Mountain Biking!!

Things To Do

SO much fun. Admiral Axe is located on the bottom floor of the Wander North Georgia store. Great prices!
13 locals recommend
Admiral Axe
33A N Main St
13 locals recommend
SO much fun. Admiral Axe is located on the bottom floor of the Wander North Georgia store. Great prices!
The BEST rafting company on the Chattooga!! Tip your guides!
56 locals recommend
Southeastern Expeditions
7350 US-76
56 locals recommend
The BEST rafting company on the Chattooga!! Tip your guides!
Yes, there are actually real goats on the roof! Great for kids and adults! They have light food choices and ice cream as well as a cute gift shop. You can feed the goats!
85 locals recommend
Goats On The Roof
3026 US-441
85 locals recommend
Yes, there are actually real goats on the roof! Great for kids and adults! They have light food choices and ice cream as well as a cute gift shop. You can feed the goats!
Great trip to learn about the history of Foxfire and local culture.
54 locals recommend
The Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center
98 Foxfire Ln
54 locals recommend
Great trip to learn about the history of Foxfire and local culture.
Petting zoo. Horseback riding. Dillard House restaurant.
49 locals recommend
Dillard House Stables
768 Franklin St
49 locals recommend
Petting zoo. Horseback riding. Dillard House restaurant.
Watch a movie old school! Such a cool place. Check their hours and movies online.
62 locals recommend
Tiger Drive In Theatre
2956 Old 441 S
62 locals recommend
Watch a movie old school! Such a cool place. Check their hours and movies online.
Fly fishing. Art. Live music! FUN!
7 locals recommend
Hatch Camp and Art Farm
Joe Speed Road
7 locals recommend
Fly fishing. Art. Live music! FUN!
Check the online schedule of events.
Rabun Arena
100 E Boggs Mountain Rd
Check the online schedule of events.
3 stories of art!!
21 locals recommend
Main Street Gallery
51 N Main St
21 locals recommend
3 stories of art!!
Petting zoo. Corn maze. Hay ride. Gift Shop. Wine, jams, jellies, etc.
14 locals recommend
HILLSIDE ORCHARD FARMS COUNTRY STORE Will Be Closed for Winter will reopen April 15
18 Sorghum Mill Dr
14 locals recommend
Petting zoo. Corn maze. Hay ride. Gift Shop. Wine, jams, jellies, etc.

Wineries/Distilleries

Great wine. Cafe. Beautiful views.
79 locals recommend
Tiger Mountain Vineyards
2592 Old 441 S
79 locals recommend
Great wine. Cafe. Beautiful views.
Close to the Glassy Mountain Fire Tower (short) hike! Close to Lake Burton.
68 locals recommend
Stonewall Creek Vineyards
323 Standing Deer Ln
68 locals recommend
Close to the Glassy Mountain Fire Tower (short) hike! Close to Lake Burton.
Live music! Check out there Facebook page.
52 locals recommend
Moonrise Distillery
31 Webb Rd
52 locals recommend
Live music! Check out there Facebook page.
BEAUTIFUL scenery! Pizza night on Fridays (chec schedule/season).
70 locals recommend
12 Spies Vineyards
550 Black Branch Rd
70 locals recommend
BEAUTIFUL scenery! Pizza night on Fridays (chec schedule/season).
Right on Main Street!
19 locals recommend
Noble Wine Cellar
58 N Main St
19 locals recommend
Right on Main Street!
Chattooga Belle Farm Distillery
216 State Rd S-37-102
6 locals recommend