The weather outside might be frightful, but when you’re inside the restaurants in Helen, GA, you’ll feel so delightful! The Alpine Village of Helen is home to a number of fabulous restaurants which offer up mouth-watering dishes without requiring you to travel far from your luxurious rental cabins in Helen, GA. Even if you will be visiting us for the holidays, you can count on the fact that you will be able to enjoy a hot meal at one of the many restaurants in Helen, GA that are open every day – including Christmas and New Years! So where can you go for a tasty meal? Here’s a look at several restaurants in Helen, GA that are in close proximity to our cabin rentals.
Your Best Bets for Restaurants in Helen, GA
- Bodensee Restaurant – This charming restaurant is a favorite of locals and visitors to our cabins alike. Continuing with the German theme of Helen, you’ll enjoy a savory meal with a German twist! Here, you will be able to try Bavarian favorites such as schnitzel, bratwurst, sauerkraut, spaetzle, and more! Of course for those who have more of an American palate, the restaurant also offers steak, chicken dinners, and even vegetarian platters. For a little extra fun, stop by on a Friday or Saturday night and belt out some tunes during Karaoke. The Bodensee is one of the many restaurants in Helen that will be open on Christmas Eve, New Years Eve, and New Years Day.
- Nacoochee Grill – One of the most popular restaurants in Helen, GA is that Nacoochee grill which is situated inside a rural-style farmhouse. The delightful restaurant is a true live fire grill and they serve up a wide range of mouth-watering dishes from classic comfort foods such as chicken pot pie to seafood platters, salads, steaks, pastas, and more. Of course the restaurant is also well known for its extensive wine list that features international and local flavors such as those right from down the lane at Habersham Winery. The Grill is open until 3PM on Christmas Eve and until 9PM on New Years Eve.
- Creekside Deli – If you would prefer something simple to much on for lunch, try the Creekside Deli. Here you can grab a quick bite to eat at a low price. The deli serves up a wide array of yummy sandwiches, subs, burger, hot dogs, salads, and soups. You’ll be able to pop in from 11AM to 3PM on Christmas Eve, and New Years Eve.
- The Troll Tavern – The Troll Tavern is one of the best restaurants in Helen, GA for German cuisine. The restaurant is located “under the bridge” in downtown Helen, and can easily be accessed from your cabin rental. You will delight in favorites like bratwurst, knockwurst, wiener schnitzel, and more! Health conscious patrons to the restaurant will appreciate a wide variety of sandwiches, salads, and wraps. And when you’re in the mood for some all American flavor, you can sink your teeth into one of the Troll Tavern’s juicy, gourmet burgers. Feel free to come by for a nice, warm meal on Christmas Eve, New Years Eve, or New Years Day.
- Bigg Daddy’s American Tavern and Music Club – Feeling hungry on Christmas Day? No problem! Bigg Daddy’s American Tavern has you covered for the succulent American flavors that you’re craving, like seafood dishes, steaks, burgers, and more! The restaurant opens its doors at 5PM on Christmas so that you can escape the cool of the northern GA evenings and enjoy a tasty meal. Bigg Daddy’s is also open on New Years Eve and you can ring in 2013 with a free champagne toast and live music with no cover charge.
- Old Heidelberg Restaurant – Some say this spot is the best of the restaurants in Helen, GA for Bavarian fare. The eatery which is situated in downtown Helen is actually the most photographed building in all of Georgia! You can’t miss it, with all of its old World German architecture, design, and charm. Here you will be able to enjoy German favorites like goulash, sausages, schnitzel, bratwurst, potato pancakes, strudels, and beers. The Old Heidelberg is open for business on Christmas Eve, for Christmas dinner (from 4PM to 11PM), New Years Eve (Until 9PM), and New Years Day.
- Western Sizzlin – Located just a short drive from the many restaurants in Helen, GA, this Cleveland restaurant offers casual yet scrumptious dining opportunities. Western Sizzlin features steaks made to order as well as a fabulous spread on a country buffet. The buffet features multiple meats, vegetables, a salad bar, and a desert bar. You’ll be able to enjoy lunch here on Christmas Eve, or take in a meal on New Years Eve and New Years Day.
Are you feeling hungry yet? Which of the restaurants in Helen, GA do you find most appealing?
