Canyons Is Now Veg-Friendly!

by Danielle Bussone

Canyons is located in Blowing Rock, NC. When I say it is right off Highway 321, I mean it is right off 321. Continue past the road into Blowing Rock until the highway curves to the left. Steer slightly to the right and you’ll find yourself in Canyon’s parking lot.

Canyons Restaurant

The restaurant stretches precariously on the precipice of John River’s Gorge with a sheer drop of  nearly 2,000 feet.  The view extends 12 miles across five mountain ranges including the view sought after by most tourists to this region, Grandfather Mountain.

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The last time I dined at Canyons, I was not a vegan. The food was quite good though I don’t remember a plant-based option. The fare was gourmet sandwiches and classic burgers and fries.

Many years have passed since then and times have changed. Canyons now offers a delicious plant-based menu with daily specials which can be tailored to be vegan at prices which are more than reasonable. The requisite salads and soup of the day are always offered, however, we went straight to the heart of the menu. (more…)

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