Boone, North Carolina Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Boone, North Carolina, with a population of 36,550, is nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and is known for its vibrant college town atmosphere, thanks to Appalachian State University. This page highlights the city’s closed down restaurants, shedding light on establishments that have permanently closed or temporarily closed during tough times. Whether due to economic challenges or shifting culinary trends, discover the stories behind these shut down eateries that once added flavor to Boone’s dining scene.

Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as a resource, but it may not always be 100% accurate. While we strive to research and verify details, errors can occur, and businesses frequently change names, locations, or reopen after closing. Addresses, operating status, and other details may be outdated or incorrect. Use this information at your own risk. If you spot an error, please contact us here, and we will do our best to update it promptly.


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Cafe Portofino – Boone – 970 Rivers St
970 Rivers St
Boone, NC 28607
Status: Closed Permanently
Our Daily Bread – Boone – 627 W King St
627 W King St
Boone, NC 28607
Status: Closed Permanently
Joy Bistro – Boone – 115 New Market Centre
115 New Market Centre
Boone, NC 28607
Status: Closed Permanently
Sagebrush Steakhouse – Boone – 1111 Nc-105
1111 Nc-105
Boone, NC 28607
Status: Closed Permanently
The Rock Bar & Grill – Boone – 276 Watauga Village Dr
276 Watauga Village Dr
Boone, NC 28607
Status: Closed Permanently