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BearWaters Brewing Company

4352 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, NC

BearWaters Brewing Company is a craft brewery and bistro in Maggie Valley offering creekside dining and a full bar right on the banks of Jonathan Creek.

Tucked away in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, this location features a large outdoor deck overlooking the water and an interior styled with a rustic ski lodge vibe including exposed beams. The menu is diverse, moving beyond standard brewery fare to include authentic Thai fusions, wood-fired pizzas, and chef-driven entrees like blackened cherry pork tenderloin. It is an ideal stop for those traveling between the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors can pair award-winning craft beers with signature appetizers like Million Dollar Deviled Eggs while enjoying the mountain air on the back deck near the running water of the creek.

Quick Facts

  • Located on the banks of Jonathan Creek with a large outdoor deck.
  • Serves award-winning craft beers and a full menu of bistro and Thai fusion.
  • Interior features a rustic ski lodge vibe with exposed beams.
  • Offers wood-fired pizzas and chef-driven entrees.
  • Positioned near the Blue Ridge Parkway and Wheels Through Time Museum.

Common Questions

What is the atmosphere at BearWaters Brewing Company?

The brewery features a rustic ski lodge vibe with exposed beams and an upscale taproom atmosphere.

What type of food is served here?

The menu includes Thai fusion dishes, wood-fired pizza, and bistro favorites like burgers, sandwiches, and salads.

Is there any outdoor seating available?

Yes, there is a large back deck providing creekside dining directly along Jonathan Creek.

What craft beverages are offered besides beer?

In addition to craft beer, the location features a full bar with craft cocktails, wine, and mocktails.

What are some signature menu items?

Notable dishes include Million Dollar Deviled Eggs, bacon jam Brussels sprouts, and blackened cherry pork tenderloin.

Where exactly is the brewery located?

It is situated at 4352 Soco Road in Maggie Valley, North Carolina.

Is it close to any major local attractions?

The brewery is located in the heart of Maggie Valley, near the Wheels Through Time Museum and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

What days of the week is the brewery open?

The bistro and taproom are typically open Wednesday through Sunday and closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Can I find specific Thai-inspired dishes on the menu?

Yes, the menu features authentic Thai food fusions prepared by Chef Mona.

What is the inspiration for the interior design?

The design is a nod to local skiing at Cataloochee, giving the space a distinct mountain lodge feel.

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