Many of the restaurants in Helen specialize in German cuisine, offering hearty dishes like schnitzel, bratwurst, and sauerkraut. However, there are also options for those who prefer other types of cuisine, such as pizza, Thai, or Traditional Southern. Many of the restaurants in Helen offer outdoor seating with views of the surrounding mountains or the Chattahoochee river, making for a picturesque dining experience. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Helen has something to offer for everyone.

• Papa's Pizza to Go - They deliver to the house! 777 Helen Hwy, Cleveland 706.219.2017
• Hofbrauhaus Restaurant - German food great outdoor eating area on the river 9001 N Main St Helen 706.878.2248
• Hofer's Bakery & Cafe - Amazing baked goods & German food. 8758 N Main St, Helen 706.878.8200
• Hoochee's River Basket - Best burgers in town (good breakfast burritos too). 9667 N Main St Helen 706.878.1900
• Cafe International - Our favorite Rueben in town. 8546 S Main St, Helen 706.878.3102
• Big Daddy's Restaurant & Tavern - Good for a large party & they serve big portions. Live music most weekends. 807 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen 706.878.2739
• Bodensee - Authentic German food & our favorite pretzel in town. 64 Munich Strasse, Helen 706.878.1026
• Bangkok Haus - Classic Thai food, delicious Sushi, and cocktails. 707 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen 706.878.7788
• Mully's Nacoochee Grill - Southern cuisine serviced in a restored farmhouse. 7277 S Main St Helen 706.878.1020
• Nacoochee Village Tavern & Pizzeria - Our favorite sit down pizza in town. 7275 S Main St Helen 706.878.0199

**BONUS Nearby Favorites!**

• Clyde's Table and Tavern - If you're in nearby Cleveland for lunch or dinner (or Sunday brunch!), try Clyde's. Doug loves the brisket and Stacey loves their Salmon Salad. 5 E Jarrard St #206 Cleveland 706.607.8707
  
• The Copper Pot - If you're over toward Clarksville for the auto museum or antique mall, try the Copper Pot.  It's been a hit with our family. 135 Grant St Clarkesville 706.839.1300