Restaurant Info
Waightstill’s Restaurant & Tavern, a cherished establishment in Newland, North Carolina, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors. Known for its commitment to quality and service, the restaurant provides a menu that blends classic comfort foods with creative twists, ensuring a memorable dining experience praised for house-made breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes—especially their stuffed French toast and smash‑burgers It’s become a beloved gathering place in Newland.
Contact Info
828-373-8341
Hours of Operation
Sunday – 7am-3pm
Monday – 7am-3pm
Tuesday – CLOSED
Wednesday – 7am-3pm
Thursday – 7am-3pm
Friday – 7am-3pm
Saturday – 7am-3pm
Breakfast Menu
Homemade Biscuits
Biscuits & Gravy
$ 5.99
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit
$ 5.99
Liver Mush Biscuit
$ 5.99
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit
$ 5.99
Ham & Cheese Biscuit
$ 5.99
Breakfast Specials
Mayor's Special
(2) Eggs- any style, grits or hashbrowns, and liver mush, toast or biscuit, includes beverage.
$ 12.99
Omelette
Meat: Choose (1) Ham, Bacon , Sausage, Liver Mush Cheese: Choose (1) Cheddar, American, Swiss, Mozarella, Feta Veggies: Choose (3) Red Peppers, Green Peppers, Onions, Jalapenos, Tomatoes
$ 12.00
Classic Shady Lawn Breakfast
(2) Eggs- any style, choice of meat, grits or hashbrowns, toast or biscuit, includes beverage.
$ 12.99
Hashbrown Bowl
$ 7.99
Pancakes
Pancakes
$ 3.99
Kid’s Breakfast Menu
$5.99 Drink included.
Princess Willow's Pancakes
(2) Pancakes with sprinkles and choice of meat. Drink included.
$ 5.99
Biscuit & Gravy
(1) Biscuit topped with gravy serve with your choice of meat. Drink included.
$ 5.99
Egg Breakfast
Scrambled egg, (1) choice of meat, grits or hashbrowns, and toast. Drink included.
$ 5.99
Yogurt with Berries & Granola
$ 5.99
Breakfast Sides
Grits
$ 3.25
Bacon
$ 3.49
Liver Mush
$ 3.29
Hashbrowns
$ 3.75
Country Sausage
$ 3.29
Country Ham
$ 3.99
Drinks
Side of (6) Shrimp
$ 8.99
Seasonal Vegetables
$ 5.99
Meatballs
$ 6.99
Marinara
$ 2.50
Sausage
$ 6.99
Chicken
$ 6.99
Alfredo Sauce
$ 3.50
Meat Sauce
$ 2.50
Lunch Menu
Burgers
Shady Lawn Burger
1/2 pound burger topped with cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo, onion and pickles.
$ 9.95
Patty Melt
1/2 pound burger topped with Swiss cheese, and caramelized onions.
$ 10.95
Smash Burger
1/2 pound burger topped with cheese, lettuce, mayo, onion and pickles.
$ 10.95
Bacon Double Cheeseburger
1/2 pound double burger topped with cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, onion and pickles.
$ 11.95
Soups & Salads
Supreme Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, bacon bits, shaved Parmesan cheese and housemade croutons
$ 8.95
Veggie Bean Soup
$ 5.50
Farmhouse Summer Salad
and housemade croutons
$ 8.95
Broccoli & Cheese
$ 5.50
Sandwiches
All sandwiches served with (1) side
Grilled Cheese
Served on sourdough.
$ 7.00
Fried Bologna
Topped with mayo, lettuce, tomato
$ 7.50
Fried Chicken Sandwich
$ 9.50
Wilbur
Sourdough topped with fried green tomato and pimento cheese.
$ 7.50
Liver Mush
Topped with yellow mustard.
$ 7.00
Grilled Chicken
Topped with mayo, lettuce, tomato, and red onion
$ 9.50
BLT
Served on sourdough topped with mayo.
$ 7.50
Chicken Tender Plate
(3) Tenders served with your choice of dipping sauce and Texas toast
$ 7.50
Lunch Sides
$2.95 each, Add $1.00 for Onion Rings
Pimento Cheese
$ 2.95
Steak Fries
$ 2.95
Fruit Cup
$ 2.95
Coleslaw
$ 2.95
Fried Green Tomatoes
$ 2.95
Onion Rings
$ 3.95
Desserts
Desserts
Cheesecake
$ 7.95
Chocolate Lava Cake
Divine fudge lava cake filled with a rich and creamy chocolate ganache.
$ 7.95
Strawberry Shortcake Double Decker
Layers of traditional NEW York cheesecake in a graham cracker crumb yellow short cake, strawberry jam and strawberry mousse. Finished with a light strawberry glaze and graham cracker crumb.
$ 7.95
Cannoli
$ 6.95
Tiramisu
Sponge cake soaked in espresso topped with mascarpone cream and dusted with cocoa powder.
$ 6.95
Lemon Berry Cream Mascarpone
Spinach, tomato, meatballs, garlic, and Boursin cheese.
$ 7.95