Wander Ellijay Falls

The Roof Ellijay

A southern rooftop kitchen and bar inspired by the culture of their hometown, Appalachia. The menu features starters such as bologna sliders and fried green tomatoes, savory plates like "The Roof" burger and flat iron steak, and seafood options like seafood pasta and fresh Appalachian trout, accompanied by a variety of sides and kid-friendly options. Open 11:30 AM - 9 PM, Wednesday-Saturday; 12 PM - 9 PM, Sunday; and closed Monday-Tuesday. 

Cantaberry

A locally owned and operated spot known for their homemade sweets and eats. The menu features soups, salads, sandwiches, and classic dishes like Southern fried chicken, meatloaf, and fried shrimp. Tip: Check out their Facebook page for updates! Open 11 AM - 4 PM, Monday-Tuesday; 11 AM - 8 PM, Wednesday-Saturday; and 11 AM - 5 PM, Sunday.  

The Butcher and Bottle

A family-owned steak and seafood restaurant with a diverse menu featuring appetizers like fried brussels and diablo shrimp, savory handhelds like the butcher's burger and salmon BLT, and main courses like the filet mignon and grilled salmon. House sides, desserts, and a selection of crafted spirits are also available. Reservations can be made through TableAgent. Open 11:30 AM - 9 PM, Wednesday-Thursday; 11:30 AM - 10 PM, Friday; 11:30 AM - 10 PM, Saturday; 11 AM - 8 PM, Sunday; and closed Monday-Tuesday.  

Backwoods Fishing Guide - Carters Lake & Lake Nottely North Georgia

A full-time fishing guide service on Carters Lake and Lake Nottely, offering half and full-day trips for private parties, family outings, and corporate business trips. With Spring and Fall Trophy trips available on their charter boat, anglers can experience the thrill of catching striper, striped bass, and hybrid bass in North Georgia's pristine waters. More information on services and rates can be found on their website; bookings must be made via email, call, or text.

Zipline Canopy Tours of Blue Ridge

An exhilarating adventure set on a 165-acre North Georgia Mountain property, just six miles from downtown Blue Ridge. With guided tours requiring no prior experience, guests can choose between a one-hour tour featuring seven ziplines and a two-hour tour boasting 13 ziplines, including some that span up to 1,100 feet. Bookings can be made through their website. Open 9 AM - 8 PM daily (hours vary seasonally).

Engelheim Vineyards

A family-owned vineyard that welcomes families and pets with free admission and parking onsite, featuring a Bavarian-style tasting room and a stunning 12,000-square-foot event center. Guests can enjoy wine tastings, live music on weekends, and learn about the rich history of the winery, known for its award-winning wines. Open 12:30 PM - 6 PM daily.

Tip: If you are looking for other options for vineyards in the area, be sure to check out Grapes and Ladders Vineyards and Winery (https://grapesandladderswinery.com/)! 

Activities to Enjoy at Home

• Soak in the hot tub surrounded by massive boulders

• Enjoy a game of outdoor table tennis

• Relax on the custom tree net by KnotKraft

• Take in the sounds of the waterfalls on the patios

• Make burgers on the Napoleon Grill

• Play over 400 games on the arcade table

• Listen to vinyl on the Audio Technica turntable

• Put together one of our several puzzles

• Read a book from our library

• Hike our neighborhood trails

• Fly fish by the bridge

Waterfall Path

The Waterfall Path is Slippery walk with Caution.