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Grand Olde Station Restaurant

4.6Google rating
Grand Olde Station Restaurant

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Historic depot dining room with platform seating no other spot in town can claim

Grand Olde Station Restaurant lives inside a converted train depot, and the instagrammable bones of the building do most of the storytelling before the food arrives. Outdoor seating alongside the old platform adds garden vibes that feel genuinely historic.

🕐Best time to visit: Golden hour on a fall evening when the old depot glows

502 Blue Ridge Rd, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747, USA

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502 Blue Ridge Rd, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747, USA

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