Elevations Restaurant is a wedding venue in Banner Elk, North Carolina, that offers a rustic setting ideal for couples seeking to enjoy fine dining for their wedding day. Offering a countryside retreat, this venue benefits from the backdrop of nearby mountains - and its cozy vibe is sure to relax you and your guests.

Facilities and capacity

For those looking to book out the entire venue’s space, it can fit up to 180 people, which is ample room for many couples who don’t want to leave too many people off their guest list. Alternatively, it can be sectioned up - ideal for those seeking a more intimate, low-key reception.

The main dining room has space to seat 82 guests, while the patio and the bar can fit an extra 50 altogether.

The secluded wine cellar allows for 30 guests to enjoy a sit-down meal, or if you want to use it for a buffet/cocktail-style meal, up to 50 guests can mingle here in comfort.

Managing to combine sleek opulence with a homely feel, this wedding venue remains true to its natural surroundings outside, all the while managing to inject some modernity. Its welcoming lighting and rich decor is complemented by the dark color of the hand-carved wooden tables, deer antler displays, and the subtle grey tones of its stone fireplace.

Services offered

For couples seeking to mingle with other guests of the restaurant venue, the option for semi-private spaces is available. A great option for those looking to blend in with the already charming atmosphere of Elevations Restaurant, it also means they can enjoy the live music that often takes place here. Plus, if you are having trouble sourcing live entertainment for your big day, the staff can help point you in the right direction. What’s more, they will even lay on the necessary audio-visual equipment such as speakers, microphones, and projectors.

For those looking to have their rehearsal dinner or bridal shower here, they are in luck because the venue accommodates for those events also.

Cuisine

The cuisine at Elevations Restaurant is almost sure to match the color of your wedding celebrations. Full of flavor, delightful texture, and presented with eye-catching design, there are plenty of options for you and your guests to enjoy. The menu can be tailored for your wedding, but some of its house dishes can include black pepper and garlic shrimp, tortilla crusted crab cakes, berry chop salad, and more. What’s more, the venue’s bar means offers a variety of drink options, including an extensive list of fine wines.