Casually elegant, intimate, and romantic, Proper offers an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the cultural-rich Southern heritage. Set in a beautiful historic 1896 jailhouse with a charming garden patio for alfresco dining, the understated, unpretentious restaurant specializes in traditional Southern home-style cooking and serves classic Southern fare with modern and seasonal twists. Tastefully presented signature dishes include catfish nuggets, pulled pork, meatloaf, crab cakes, and fried chicken, paired with traditional sides of green beans, collards mashed potatoes, and pickled beets. A full-service bar offers craft beers and microbrews by the bottle or on tap, top-shelf spirits, classic cocktails, and fine wines from around the world. Proper is open for lunch and dinner, daily.
142 Water St, Boone, NC 28607, Phone: 828-865-5000