Restaurants we'd send our parents to, breweries we'd send our brother-in-law to. Filtered by quadrant where it matters — sun on the dock at six, dinner by seven.
The restaurant at the center of Fontana Village, blending Appalachian character with a modern menu — house-smoked wings, an Appalachian smash burger, pulled pork, and wood-fired pizza.
The restaurant at the Lodge at Fontana, with the Bears Den Lounge attached — a rotating breakfast and dinner menu.