The Ruffed Grouse

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270 Main St
Highlands, NC 28741

The Ruffed Grouse in Highlands, NC offers a unique dining experience centered around field, forest, fish, fowl, and farm-inspired cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients sourced from local Blue Ridge farmers and growers.

Guests can enjoy a well-edited wine list, regional beers, and classic cocktails in a cozy setting with a wood-burning fire, making it the perfect place to start and end the day in the heart of the Highlands.

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3.552 reviews
David O.
11/1/2025

Try the bar for dinner. First come, first served. It's well worth the conversation with Danielle and Alannah. Best stop and experience in our stay in Highlands, NC.

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Karen L.
7/11/2025

Very average Lunch serving salad size was like a side salad. Marginal ingredients. Servers seemed harried and inexperienced. Grilled chix protein add to salad (?) was burnt and I had to send...

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Jeff T.
10/7/2025

Bluegrass Brunch with live music in a great rustic room is very nice. Service is very attentive but the food is only good, not knock your socks off. No complaints.

Tim E.
10/4/2025

We just happened to walk in. It was busy as it was lunchtime during Fall colors, but got a table for a drink at the bar while we waited. Bartender was super efficient. We all really enjoyed...

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Bea D.
8/19/2025

Beautiful setting, great theming & decor befitting its name and the area, fantastic staff from the bartender to the servers - I give all that a 5! However, we're at the restaurant, let's not lose...

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