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Shopping & Dining

Dining in Alabama~

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. 261 County Road 951, Fort Payne, Alabama 35967. 256-845-5380.

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

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

Shopping in Alabama~

Akins Furniture Store - You won't believe the prices and the selection. 135,000 square feet of furniture. All brand names with the lowest prices in the Southeast. 12,500 sq. ft. Broyhill Showplace added in March 2004.  Located along the Lookout Mountain Parkway in Dogtown, Alabama.  Open Monday - Saturday,   8 - 5 p.m.  256-845-2057

Artisans LTD - You will be amazed when you walk through the doors. Museum quality art pieces collected over 23 years. "We believe we have one of the largest and most diverse collections of Inca art outside of Peru and Ecuador." Hand carved wood sculptures, feather-art, Inca weavings, Tagua Nut carvings and more. Located on Alabama Highway 117 in Mentone. Open Saturday and Sunday. 256-634-3076

Little River Hardware - Located in Mentone, Alabama 256-634-4757 Not just a hardware store.  Your on stop shop for Natural food and products along with unique gift items.

Hummingbird House - A unique gift shop & nursery offering a great selection in trees, shrubs, bedding plants and more.  Visit us for gift ideas such as Heritage Candles, Arias Elite wind chimes, or gift baskets for all occasions. Plus, we are now featuring "Mountain Man" furniture!  Choose from rustic tables, to hat & coat racks, to beds of all sizes!  Special orders available.  Don't wait! Come and see us today!  OpenTuesday through Saturday 10am. to 6pm.  Located on Hwy 117 in Mentone, AL.  256-634-4055  Email 

Miracle Pottery & Art Gallery - Come check out our handmade pottery and art gallery and you can watch as the "miracle" is actually being handcrafted.  You will find a large selection of functional, decorative and unique pottery and art, including mugleys & jugleys, salt crocks, butter bells, canvas oil paintings, art prints, critter pals made of rocks, hammers painted as giraffes, and much more! All of our pottery is made with stoneware or porcelain clay and is food safe, dishwasher friendly, oven and microwave proof. Located at 7871 AL Hwy. 117 between Mentone and Valley Head. Open 7 days a week.  Call ahead for demonstration tours.  256-635-6863 Email

Snappy Graphics - Visit our gift and screen printing shop on Alabama Hwy. 117 in Mentone. We do screen printing, photo shirts, vinyl & magnetic signs, and biker stuff. We make personalized t-shirts, mugs, mouse pads, caps, and tote bags with your photos while you wait. We also have silver jewelry, wind chimes, souvenir area photographs, note cards and so much more. Located just 3 miles from the town square! Open Wednesday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  256-634-TEES (8337)  Email

White Elephant Antiques - Built at the turn of the century, this facility served as a health spa, and an annex to the Mentone Springs Hotel. It now houses 25 rooms full of antiques and collectibles. Located on Highway 117 in downtown Historic Mentone. Open 6 days a week, Closed Tuesdays. 10 - 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 - 5 p.m. weekends.  256-634-4529

Georgia

Dining in Georgia~

Canyon Grill - On the twisting roads near glorious Cloudland Canyon, this always-clamoring little gem serves up specialties like the “slash-and-burn” catfish, a hefty feast of fried fish smothered in black bean sauce. Named in the Top 10 of the 2009 Silver Spoon Awards by Georgia Trend Magazine! Serving dinner Wednesday thru Sunday from 5pm to 9pm. Located at 28 Scenic Hwy., Rising Fawn, Georgia (in New Salem). 706-398-9510 

Pats General Store & Diner - Located at 13552 Hwy 157, Rising Fawn, Georgia.  706-398-0757

Randy's Restaurant - Home of the 48oz. Burger! We also offer a variety of southern style foods.   Our Broasted Chicken is a very popular and delicious choice out of the many different foods we offer.     We have different family specials ranging from chicken tenders to BBQ by the pound.  All of our bread is homemade and made fresh every morning.   Just give our menu a look through.  You will be surprised at what we have to offer. Located at 4276 Hwy 136, Trenton, Georgia. 706-657-5330 Email

Shopping in Georgia~

Cloudland Productions - Chuck Peters, has been a designer, craftsman and artist throughout his life and has created stained glass windows and sculptures since the early seventies. His work has been sold or commissioned all over the United States and Europe.  Each piece is unique in its own and he has many samples of what can be created. We are open to replicating existing designs and also encourage you to commission us to create a unique one of a kind  for you. 706-398-0078 Email

Lookout Mountain Pottery - Constructed and completed in 1999, and adjacent to the original Plum Nelly Clothes Line Art Show, Lookout Mountain Pottery is open to the public by appointment.  For your personal tour of the pottery, shop, grounds and for a breathtaking view of North Georgia from the bluffs above Rising Fawn, make your appointment now. Don't forget to wear your walking shoes and bring your camera! Located at 3005 Plum Nelly Road, Rising Fawn, Georgia.  706-398-3232  Email

Rising Fawn Pottery - Located at 84 Plum Nelly Lane, Rising Fawn, Georgia.  706-657-4444

Trash or Treasures - Located at 19154 Hwy 157, Cloudland, Georgia.  706-398-0406

Tennessee

 

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