Best of Morganton, NC
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Morganton, NC — mapped and organized by category.
About Morganton
Morganton serves as the county seat of Burke County, situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city lies along the banks of the Catawba River.
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Uncle Eees Formerly Jakes Hamburgers Morganton, NC
Uncle Eees Formerly Jakes Hamburgers Morganton, NC is a local restaurant at 160 South Sterling Street.
View details →Best Hotels in Morganton
4 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Morganton Historic Downtown
The Fairfield Inn & Suites Morganton Historic Downtown is located at 400 North Green Street.
Best Restaurants in Morganton
35 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Blackbox Sandwiches
Blackbox Sandwiches serves a variety of sandwich options at 510 A South Sterling Street.
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Boulevard Barbeque
Boulevard Barbeque serves American barbecue dishes at 810 South College Street.
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King Street Cafe
King Street Cafe is an American‑style restaurant located on South King Street. It offers classic dishes in a casual setting.
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Root & Vine
Root & Vine is a restaurant serving American cuisine located at 216 East Union Street.
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Timberwood Restaurant
Timberwood Restaurant is a southern‑cuisine eatery located at 1501 Bethel Road.
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AJ's Family Steakhouse
AJ's Family Steakhouse offers a classic steak house menu at 101 Bost Road.
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Alllison's
Alllison's is a restaurant located at 1010 Burkemont Avenue that serves American cuisine.
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Butch's Barbeque & Breakfast
Butch's Barbeque & Breakfast is located at 1234 Burkemont Avenue.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Morganton
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Morganton
3 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Morganton
4 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Morganton Railroad Depot & Museum
Morganton Railroad Depot & Museum showcases the history of rail travel in the region.
Best Shops in Morganton
11 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Mountain Gallery and Gifts
Mountain Gallery and Gifts is a shop located at 106 West Union Street.
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My little baby boutique
My little baby boutique, located at 313 South Sterling Street, offers a selection of baby items.
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Fashon Max
Fashon Max is a retail shop offering clothing and accessories for the fashion-conscious.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Morganton
14 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Collett Street Recreation Center
Collett Street Recreation Center offers community activities and sports facilities for local residents.
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Oak Hill Community Park & Forest
Oak Hill Community Park & Forest offers a mix of wooded trails and open spaces for recreation.
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