About Dinner
Yes, we're open for dinner! Or call to pick up a carry-out order 828 669 5991. Please see our menus to the left. Year Round Seating Times. Monday - Thursday 5:00 pm through 7:30 pm. Friday and Saturday 5:00 pm through 8:00 pm. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. $16-27 (entree, one or two sides, buttermilk biscuits and homemade apple butter)The Red Rocker Inn is the 2014 and 2016 recipient of the "Best of Show" award at the "Rock the Taste" Chamber of Commerce sponsored restaurant showcase event in Black Mountain.
This unique restaurant is also a multi-time winner of TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence. Come for a visit and you'll agree that a dinner at The Red Rocker Inn is an experience unmatched by any in the region. The exceptional casual fine-dining fare is enhanced by the beautiful homey setting of our Victorian mansion and is served with love and care. We take pride in choosing the finest quality ingredients in all of our selections, including our ten homemade desserts.
Your experience may begin with any of our tantalizing appetizers such as our delicious brie and fig flatbread
homemade soup, salad of the day, hot buttermilk biscuits and homemade apple butter. All entrees are specially prepared to order and served with your choice of two freshly-prepared sides. Our ingredients are the freshest available, including many locally sourced items. The Red Rocker Inn is ideal for any occasion whether it is a special celebration, or an any-day night out. Whether you have a large group or just having a couples night out, it will be an evening you won't soon forget.
Dinner Entrees
Grilled Trout Almondine
$23
Local mountain trout with lemon almond butter sauce. Served with long grain and wild rice and sauteed asparagus
Grilled Premium Pork Chop
$25
Expertly grilled and topped with our famous homemade apple butter, homemade bacon and crispy shallots. Served with mashed potatoes and spring vegetable medley.
Classic Pot Roast
$21
Served with mashed potatoes, sautéed green beans and topped with rich merlot brown gravy.
Grilled Ribeye Steak
$31
Grilled to order hand cut Certified Angus Beef. Served with cognac and green peppercorn sauce, mashed potatoes and sauteed green beans
Grilled Salmon Scallopini
$25
Wild caught salmon with Asian slaw and ginger shallot vinaigrette. Served with long grain and wild rice and sauteed asparagus
"Duck Rabbit" Chicken
$23
Roasted half chicken marinated with NC Duck Rabbit Brown Ale Served with mashed potatoes and spring vegetable medley
Stuffed Portabella Mushroom Cap
$19
With cauliflower, rice, lentils, baby kale, grilled vegetables, cashew, and tomato. Served over spicy marinara sauce
Rigatoni Caprese
$19
Rigatoni pasta tossed with fresh tomato, basil sauce, grilled vegetables, and fresh mozzarella cheese.
Special of the Day
There is always something new on the menu at The Red Rocker Inn. Ask your server to describe today's special entree or starter. Or before you arrive, check Facebook to learn today's specials.
Side Dishes
4
Prefer your entrée with your favorite sides? Choose from: spring vegetable medley, long grain and wild rice, sautéed green beans, mashed potatoes, sautéed asparagus.
$Wine and Beer
The Red Rocker Inn serves a variety of wines by the glass or by the bottle. We also offer local and national beers by the bottle.
Main
Soup du Jour
$4-9
Spring Greens Salad
$6-11
Baby greens topped with red onion, grilled summer vegetables, cherry tomatoes, feta, and toasted pumpkin seeds. Choose your favorite house-made dressing: blue cheese, buttermilk ranch, balsamic vinaigrette, and green goddess.
Classic Cobb Salad
$6-11
Baby romaine, pear tomato, boiled egg, house made bacon, roasted corn, red onion, croutons, and blue cheese crumbles. Chef recommends house-made green goddess dressing; or choose your favorite: blue cheese, buttermilk ranch, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Grilled Flatbread
$9
Flatbread topped with arugula, asparagus, figs caramelized onions, brie cheese, and balsamic glaze
Grilled Spring Lamb Kebab
$10
Served over Tabouleh salad and drizzled with tahini yogurt sauce
Seared Ahi Tuna
$11
Seared rare and served with an Asian slaw and ginger shallot dressing
Fried Green Tomatoes
$9
Served with fresh mozzarella, greens, pickled red onion, and red pepper remoulade
Dessert from the Red Rocker Inn Bakery
The best of tradition and imagination! While some desserts are beloved recipes that have been on the menu for decades, others are new additions, in seasonal rotation, or for special appearance only. Ask your server about our Dessert of the Month. A monthly featured item in which half the sale price is donated to the charity of the month.Coconut Cake
$8
This is the Red Rocker Inn's signature dessert - popular for years! Three fluffy white cake layers thickly spread with whipped cream and flaky coconut. Simple and delicious
Triple Chocolate Cake
$8
Three dark chocolate fudgey cake layers, satiny chocolate buttercream, dark chocolate ganache.
Hummingbird Cake
$8
A traditional Southern favorite. Three layer cake full of bananas, pineapple, pecans, and cinnamon. Spread generously with cream cheese frosting.
Apple Pie
$8
Delicous flaky crust surrounds a mound of spicy tender apples. Served warm with ice cream and your choice of homemade caramel sauce or bourbon sauce.
Blackberry Cobbler
$8
One of our most popular! Plenty of big juicy berries sparkling with lemon tucked under a buttery buttermilk crust topping. Vanilla ice cream and whipped cream.
Reeses Peanut Butter Ice Cream Pie
$8
Fudgey Oreo crust filled with peanut butter ice cream loaded with chopped Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. Home made hot fudge sauce and mound of whipped cream.
Peppermint Stick Ice Cream Pie
$8
A holiday special! Dark brownie crust, a layer of fudgey filling, crushed Oreos, and swirly peppermint stick ice cream. Frozen and topped with home made hot fudge sauce and a mound of whipped cream.
Fresh Orange Italian Cream Cake
$8
Three tender layers of traditional Italian Cream Cake, fresh home made orange curd between and on top, cream cheese frosting. Garnished with toasted pecan halves and flaked coconut. This is The Red Rocker Inn's Christmas cake.
June Bug Pie
$8
Traditional one-crust flaky pie filled with salted peanuts, home made caramel, home made fudge, cheesecake and more fudge on top. Garnished with whipped cream, salted peanuts and a drizzle of caramel.
Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae
$8
Home made dark chocolate brownie studded with chocolate chips. Vanilla ice cream and home made hot fudge sauce. Garnished with whipped cream and a cherry on top.
Breakfast
From 8:30 every morning. Complimentary to houseguests. $14 per person for non-guests (plus tax and service)If you are a breakfast lover, this is the place for you! Guests will find piping hot coffee waiting for them each morning beginning at 7 am. Buffet service begins at 8:30 and the menu varies daily.
We offer bountiful portions of egg casseroles, bacon, ham or sausage, buttermilk biscuits, hash browns or roasted potatoes, peppered country gravy, cheese grits, fresh baked items such as coffee cakes or muffins or banana bread, seasonal fresh fruit, fruit juices, homemade granola, yogurt, and homemade apple butter. In addition, we always serve something sweet such as caramel-pecan french toast, hummingbird pancakes, maple-walnut stuffed french toast, carrot cake pancakes or red velvet pancakes, all served with homemade vanilla cream and blackberry syrups.
Of course, breakfast is complimentary for our house guests.
If you are not staying with us, breakfast is $14 per person (plus tax and service). Breakfast reservations are required if you are not a houseguest.
Children's Menu
For ages 10 and underMac and Cheese
$7
Cheddar cheese and curly pasta
Chicken Tenders
$8
Hand breaded and served with french fries
Meatloaf
$8
Served with mashed potatoes and green beans
Black Mountain Bed and Breakfast
The Red Rocker Inn offers delight for every taste and budget at our beloved bed and breakfast in Black Mountain, North Carolina
All rooms have newly refinished hardwood floors, AC, ceiling fan, free Wi-Fi, hair dryer, clock-radio, luxury amenities by Gilchrist and Soames, and new premium mattresses. Included with your stay is our complimentary breakfast buffet. Choose King, Queen, two Queen, or Full-sized beds. Some rooms have fireplace, sofa sleeper, whirlpool tub or extra-large showers for two.
Choose the accommodation that fits your needs and Book Today
Please note: no TV in rooms but there is HDTV in the parlor and excellent internet throughout the house.
Appalachian
Two queen beds, tub/showerThe Appalachian room is at the top of the front formal staircase on the second floor.
This pretty room is beautifully furnished with a matching pair of queen beds dressed in soft magnolia and dogwood bedding and a triple dresser with large mirror. Stretch out and relax in the comfy wingback chair. The spacious, cheerful bedroom has an attached private bath with traditional tub/shower combination. Conveniently located for up to four guests, the pedestal sink is in the bedroom. Situated at the front corner of the house, its windows offer a view of both the Inn's gardens and the peaceful little town of Black Mountain. This room is a favorite for families, and for girlfriend get-aways. Please add $25 per night for third or fourth guest in this room. Amenities: Gilchrist and Soames Ammenities, In-Room Safe, Second Floor, Tub/Shower.
Three Mountaineers
King bed, whirlpool tub, electric fireplace, showerA Black Mountain Bed and Breakfast
Three Mountaineers is consistently popular room at Red Rocker Inn's Black Mountain, NC bed and breakfast that has all the features travelers desire and is favored for its convenience to the front parlor. The spacious well-furnished bedroom has a King-sized bed, cozy reading chair, beautiful electric fireplace, and attached private bath with a whirlpool tub/shower all presented with wild mountain flair. If you're a multi-day guest, you'll especially appreciate the large closet and roomy dresser too. Amenities: Electric Fireplace, Whirlpool Tub/ Shower, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Second Floor.
Old North
Queen bed, whirlpool tub, and showerThe Old North room, decorated with beautiful red floral and black gingham quilted bedding, is privately located in the northeast back corner of the second floor.
Named for North Carolina's colonial nick name, the room features a queen bed sitting across from a huge wingback chair great for reading. A mirrored red wardrobe reflects the morning light from the bank of windows dressed in black and beige toile. The spacious private bathroom will be your favorite place with its tiled whirlpool tub/shower combination. French Country accents lend the room an old world charm. Amenities: Whirlpool Tub/Shower, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Second Floor.
Dogwood
Queen bed, claw foot tub, extra large showerThis bright and cheerful bedroom has a white scrolled iron and brass queen bed dressed in a fluffy rose quilt.
Old Franciscan china plates and a collection of rose prints decorate the walls. The adjoining private bath, unusually large and old-fashioned, is complete with an antique claw foot tub, extra large tiled custom built shower, and a raised-tank commode with a nostalgic pull-chain flush. As you relax in the comfy wing back chair, you'll feel like you've stepped back in time. Amenities: Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Antique Claw Foot Bathtub, Second Floor, Large Tiled Shower.
Pinehurst
King bed, tub/showerBlack Mountain Bed and Breakfast
Of all Black Mountain bed and breakfast inns, the Pinehurst room is a great second-floor choice for peace and quiet. The spacious bedroom has a beautiful iron King-sized bed made with a soothing tan and cream buffalo plaid duvet and pillows. Brown and cream toile adds accents. The roomy private bath features traditional tub/shower combination. Large windows for light and a soft reading chair add to the masculine comfort of this room. Amenities: Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Second Floor, Tub/Shower.
Azalea
Queen bed, twin sofa sleeper, tub/showerThe Azalea room, with it's central location on the second floor, is one of our most requested.
The intricately carved antique queen bed and fetching vanity with bench set the stage for old-time elegance. Also included is a comfortable love seat that folds out to a twin bed for a third guest in the room. Please add $25 per night for the third guest. Across from the love seat you'll find a decorative faux fireplace and large double windows. The bathroom features a tub/shower and additional chest of drawers. Amenities: Second floor, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Sofa Sleeper.
Primrose
Queen bed, two-person whirlpool tubPrimrose room, with it's privately hidden location at the end of the hallway on the second floor, is the most intimate and romantic room in the Inn.
The focal point of the room is a seductively draped two-person whirlpool tub set adjacent to the queen bed. The private commode, pedestal sink, lace curtains, and large mirrored armoire add to the charm of this romantic setting. This is the perfect spot for getting reacquainted with your loved one. Note: This room does not have a shower. Amenities: Two-Person Whirlpool Tub Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Second Floor.
Pisgah
Full size bed, tub/showerEvoking the rustic feel of a mountain cabin, the Pisgah room sits in a quiet corner of the second floor of the house.
This cozy room features a beautiful antique double bed, layered in masculine comfort with quilts and pillows. An antique mirrored dresser and comfortable leather reading chair round out the furnishings. Moose and bear decor abounds in this quaint room. Attached is a newly renovated bath (2018) complete with tub/shower and beautiful vanity. Amenities: Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Second Floor, Tub/Shower.
Music
King bed, showerThe Music room is the only king bed located on the first floor.
You'll think of old-world classical sophistication when you enter this room. This popular bedroom is decorated with music score wallpaper, classical music accents, and beautiful antique music art. The king size bed boasts an elaborate iron headboard and is softly draped in coordinating fabric. Across from the bed are the pedestal vanity sink and lovely antique armoire. You may even be inspired to sing in the step-in shower! Amenities: Shower Only, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, First Floor.
Molly Bear
Queen bed, shower, elder-friendly roomBed and Breakfast in Black Mountain
One of the most popular rooms of any Black Mountain bed and breakfast, the Molly Bear room is both sweet and comfortable. The beautiful queen room has matching spring-green floral canopy, curtains, and bedding. A premium Twin-size sofa sleeper allows for a third guest. An antique dresser with mirror and a well-lighted desk also furnishes the room. You'll appreciate the convenient location just down the hall to the dining rooms on the first floor. Don't forget to start planning your meal at our award-winning restaurant. The newly renovated (2019) bathroom features a pedestal sink and a large easy-to-enter shower with a fold-down seat and pull-down shower head. Please add $25 per night for third person. Amenities: First Floor, Large Step-in Shower with seat, Extra Seating Nook with Desk, Gilchrist and Soames Luxury Amenities.
Preacher
Queen bed, showerA beautiful room with a queen sized-bed, the Preacher is reminiscent of a peaceful country church.
Stained glass panels accent the windows and church-inspired accessories decorate the room. An antique dresser with mirror, wardrobe, and antique Gramophone cabinet add to the furnishings. The private bath is newly renovated and holds a corner-entry tiled shower, tile floor, and new sink and spacious vanity. Amenities: Shower Only, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, First Floor.
Seven Sisters
Full-size bed, tub/showerNamed for the beautiful mountain range which stands watch over the town of Black Mountain, Seven Sisters is situated conveniently on the first floor.
It is a cozy room with a comfortable brass double bed and the private ensuite bath (newly renovated in 2018) has a tub/shower. Comfy reading chair and a rich fluffy comforter offer luxury. Amenities: Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, First Floor, Tub/Shower.
Elizabeth's Attic
King bed, gas fire place, extra-large shower, large showerA Black Mountain Bed & Breakfast
Tucked away in a secluded wing in the quiet third floor of our bed & breakfast in Black Mountain, NC, the Attic is the largest room in the Inn. At the foot of the stately King-sized bed are a lovely marble fireplace and two comfy chairs for reading and relaxing. Skylights, a window seat, and unobstructed views of the gardens and mountains add to the appeal of this very special room. The Attic's private bath (newly renovated in 2018) offers a modern double garden soaking tub and huge walk-in tiled shower. This is the perfect honeymoon or special occasion location. As a bonus, during the month of December, this is the only room with its own Christmas tree. Amenities: Fireplace, Mountain View, Christmas Tree (December only), Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Large Garden Tub, Window Seat, Skylights, Third Floor, Separate Shower.
Garrett
King bed, gas fireplace, claw foot tub, showerA Black Mountain, NC Bed and Breakfast
This bed and breakfast in Black Mountain, NC guest room is brightly lit with skylights and lots of windows. Known as the Garrett room, located on the quiet third floor, it was the summer sleeping porch in the original house. The romantically draped King-sized bed faces a large gas fireplace, framed by a cozy settee, old fashion mirrored dressing table and antique armoire. The spacious private bath has both an antique claw foot tub and convenient step-in shower. Add a third person in the room with a love seat that can fold out into a very comfortable single bed. This room is ideal for either couples, families, or friends' retreats. Please add $25 per night for a third guest in this room. Amenities: Fireplace, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Twin Sofa Sleeper, Antique Claw Foot Bathtub, Desk / Vanity, Skylights, Third Floor, Separate Shower.
Blue Ridge
King bed, electric fireplace, whirlpool tub, showerA Black Mountain, North Carolina B&B
190
One of only three rooms located on the third floor of our b&b within Black Mountain, NC, the Blue Ridge room is both private and peaceful. With its beautiful King-sized bed clothed in a deep white damask comforter and white quilted bedding, and banked by five blue toile-accented windows, it is the perfect spot for quiet rest, conversation, and intimacy. Two comfortable chairs face the fireplace for warm relaxation and reading. The large private bath has a separate commode and step-in shower, and best of all, a platform whirlpool tub for soaking. This lovely room is decorated in warm gray and blue toile with an elegant mountain theme. Amenities: Fireplace, Whirlpool Tub, Mountain View, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Window Seat, Third Floor, Separate Shower.
$Anniversary
Queen bed, claw foot tub, 2-person showerThe Anniversary room, located on the second floor, is perfect for those really special celebrations.
155
As romantic as its name implies, this front corner bedroom has a lovely extra- tall four-poster queen bed. A curtained platform next to the bed is the setting for the antique claw-foot tub. Also adjacent is the private bath and separate tiled shower big enough for two. An antique mirrored dresser and wing back chair complete the furnishings. Amenities: Mountain View, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, in-Room Safe, Antique Claw Foot Bathtub, Second Floor, Separate Shower.
$Savannah
King bed, gas fireplace, claw foot tub, showerA Black Mountain B&B
Looking for a charming and relaxing b&b in Black Mountain, NC? Red Rocker Inn delivers the Savannah, located on the second floor just upstairs from the parlor, this guest room has one of the largest bedrooms in the Inn. It was originally the master bedroom when the Inn was a private residence. The canopied King-sized bed is opposite a large marble gas fireplace, with one of the house's original carved mantles still intact. Next to the hearth is a cozy lounge perfect for reading or gazing out the double windows. In view of both, the bed and fireplace, is an antique claw foot tub, also original to the house. Savannah's private bath includes a tiled step-in shower. A large triple dresser and armoire complete the furnishings. You'll delight in the Southern charm this comfortable room offers. Amenities: King Bed, Gas Fireplace, Gilchrist and Soames Amenities, In-Room Safe, Antique Claw Foot Bathtub, Second Floor, Separate Shower.
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