Fine Dining, Appalachia Style

Choosing a place to eat in Lookout Mountain, Alabama may be a difficult decision as there are many wonderful places from which to select. Our restaurants are as diverse as is our region and equally as pleasing. Whether you are looking for a popular chain restaurant, a family style restaurant or intimate dining, you will find it here in the beautiful Northeast Alabama Mountains.

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	Bar-B-Q- Place - Specializing in Hickory Smoked Bar-B-Q, Jo Jo Potatoes, Fresh Fried Chicken Fingers. Eat - in or Take out. Monday - Friday 10-7 p.m., Sat. 10-4 p.m. Located on the south end of Fort Payne at 1502 Gault Ave. 256-845-6155
	Burger King -  Two Locations - on Hwy. 35 South in Fort Payne and Highway 35 in Rainsville. Milk shakes, famous BK Burgers, great breakfasts, and more. 256-845-7200
	DeSoto State Park's Mountain Inn Restaurant - This restaurant-motel complex was remodeled from the original stone lodge utilizing the exposed stone walls, beamed ceilings and the extra large fireplace to enhance the mountain atmosphere. The restaurant features some of Lookout Mountain's finest dining. Read Chef Paula's interview in the Birmingham News. 261 County Road 951, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. 256-845-5380.
	Down On the Farm - A quaint restaurant with the rustic charm of an old farmhouse that serves traditional southern cooking family style.  You pay one price and enjoy "all you can eat".  Meal includes three different meats, a variety of vegetables, bread, drinks, and desserts served right at your table.   Open Thursday & Friday for lunch and dinner, Saturday for dinner and Sunday for lunch.  Located at 2257 Heaton Road, Rainsville, Alabama.  256-638-6082
	James BBQ & Catering - The finest in food and food service! Our menu offers the best BBQ beef and pork in the South, chicken, ribs, smoked ham, hot wings and more. Order from the menu or enjoy a plate of home-cooked country goodness with our lunch specials. We cater special events, picnics, business parties, socials, and more. Restaurant is located at 41140 Alabama Highway 75 in Geraldine. 256-659-6506
	JT's Fish House - Located high atop Lookout Mountain in Fort Payne, we offer Alabama farm raised catfish and Alabama pond raised shrimp. Other menu items include steak, gumbo, chicken wings, chicken fingers and hamburgers. Open Tuesday - Friday for lunch and Wednesday - Saturday for dinner. Open until midnight Friday and Saturday with live entertainment and your favorite brew. Recipient of People's Choice Awards for "Best Steak", "Best Catfish", and Best Hamburger". 256-997-0459
	Mentone Springs Hotel home of Caldwell's Restaurant - Open for Dinner on Friday & Saturday and Breakfast buffet and Lunch are served on Saturday & Sunday.  Caldwell's Restaurant has been touted by "Food Network Special with Naomi Judd", "Southern Living", and "National Geographic Traveler" for the fine food and service.  Reservations recommended. 256-634-4040
	MJ's Grill at the Mill - This full-service restaurant is located in the historic Big Mill Antique Mall and offers small platters and entree sticks. A wide variety of beverages, menu choices, and loft and outdoor seating make this restaurant ideal for family dining, a romantic night out, or a place to have a party. 151 8th St. NE, Fort Payne. 256-845-3820
	Peking Gourmet Chinese Restaurant - Over 30 different items including seafood, chicken, beef, pork, vegetables, fruits and a variety of desserts. Open 7 days a week. Sunday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. 2605 Gault Avenue North, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. 256-845-1606.
	Quizno's Subs - MMMM...Toasty! Now open in Fort Payne at 1060 Glenn Blvd. SW. Hours are Monday - Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday from 12:00 to 8 p.m.  256-845-8791
	Santa Fe Cattle Co. - With a love for the variety of foods enjoyed in the Southwest,  Santa Fe sets out to bring that same melting pot of flavors to their place in an authentic, uncomplicated and genuine way.  Specializing in steaks, ribs, and fajitas and with a passion for working hard, eating well, and having fun, the Santa Fe Cattle Co. is here to show you a better way to taste the flavors and enjoy a genuine slice of the Southwest. Located at 305 Ruby Tuesday Lane in Fort Payne, 256-844-9422 Email
	Taco Bell - 610 Glenn Blvd. SW, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. 256-845-7512.
	The Golden Rule - The Original Golden Rule BBQ and Grill. The South's most famous Bar-B-Q. Located at 1114 Glenn Blvd. S in Fort Payne. 256-844-8484
	The Mountain Restaurant & Grille - Great family style buffet and menu orders! Open Monday - Saturday, all three meals. Alabama Highway 35 in Rainsville, Alabama. 35986  256-638-9515
	The Wildflower Cafe & Country Store -  More than a cafe', The Wildflower is a one of a kind experience. Offering Gourmet Coffee, Divine Desserts, Smoothies and Wi-Fi service in a fun atmosphere with exceptional service and great food. Open 7 days for Lunch/Brunch 10am - 2pm.  Open for Gourmet Dining Thursday - Saturday 5pm - 8pm.   Try Wildflower 5-course Gourmet Dinners- prepared by our very own trained chef, Chef Ben.  Reservations suggested for parties of 6 or more or for Gourmet Dinners.  Patio seating is available in warm weather.  Private parties &/or catering requests are gladly accepted.  Live Music on weekends. Wildflower's store also features local art of many mediums, L.C. Moon's Bath and Body Care, Herbs,  Herb tea, AL Dirt Shirts and more...  Located in the Heart of Mentone on Alabama Highway 117.  256-634-0066  Email
	Western Sizzlin - Home of the Flame Kist Steak and the County Fair Buffet & Bakery. Great place for business meetings. Open 7 days a week. 2200 Gault Avenue North, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. 256-845-6111.
	Windwood Farms Restaurant - Situated in Mentone, this country farm house is a warm and inviting place to enjoy a hearty sandwich, generous plates, seafood dishes, salads, and deliciously prepared steak dinners. Restaurant is open Thursday - Saturday for Lunch and Dinner, and Lunch on Sunday. 256-634-0055
	Zaxby's - Locally owned and operated franchise serving delicious meals the Zaxby's way! Like our formula for success, our mission statement is simple: Consistently create encore experiences that enrich lives one person at a time. Alabama Hwy. 35 S. in Fort Payne. 256-845-1116