LP on Main

LP on Main Celebrating a rich heritage of dining in downtown Banner Elk, NC In the heart of the community.

After 35 Fabulous years in downtown Banner Elk Chef- Owners Patrick and Laurie Bagbey have relocated their independently owned and operated restaurant to 171 Main Street, Banner Elk.

Make sure you save room for something sweet! This chocolate chess pie is a family recipe and a staff favorite - flaky cr...
08/22/2026

Make sure you save room for something sweet! This chocolate chess pie is a family recipe and a staff favorite - flaky crust and a rich, buttery chocolate filling with a healthy dollop of fresh whipped cream🤎

08/04/2026

6 years of little tweaks! July marked 6 years of LP on Main, and 20 years of restaurant ownership for us as Louisiana Purchase. We are lucky to have such wonderful patrons and employees to support us in being a Banner Elk staple. Here’s to many more!

This seems like a great time to remind you that we source our produce locally! We’re lucky to work with farms who provid...
07/21/2026

This seems like a great time to remind you that we source our produce locally! We’re lucky to work with farms who provide the freshest ingredients to make all of our signature LP dishes. So go ahead and order that salad 🥬

Serving up this grilled Scottish salmon on top of marinated cucumbers and tomatoes! Summer veg makes everything better🍅
07/08/2026

Serving up this grilled Scottish salmon on top of marinated cucumbers and tomatoes! Summer veg makes everything better🍅

Closed today for a private event! We will be open next week with our regular hours. See you Wednesday!
06/13/2026

Closed today for a private event! We will be open next week with our regular hours. See you Wednesday!

The LP Paloma is always on the menu with fresh, seasonal flavors. Peach nectar, house-made preserved jalapeños, a squeez...
06/10/2026

The LP Paloma is always on the menu with fresh, seasonal flavors. Peach nectar, house-made preserved jalapeños, a squeeze of lime, and your choice of tequila or mezcal. Cheers🍑

Prepping for another gorgeous BE weekend! See you tonight at 5:30☀️
05/14/2026

Prepping for another gorgeous BE weekend! See you tonight at 5:30☀️

Our good friends brought some gorgeous strawberries from down off the mountain, so we whipped up a strawberry shortcake!...
05/02/2026

Our good friends brought some gorgeous strawberries from down off the mountain, so we whipped up a strawberry shortcake! A citrusy biscuit piled high with sugared strawberries and fluffy whipped cream. Here til it’s gone🍓

LP is back from our break and frying up oysters all day long🦪
04/10/2026

LP is back from our break and frying up oysters all day long🦪

Happy spring! We’re taking a break this week to spend time with our loved ones. The restaurant will be hosting a private...
04/02/2026

Happy spring! We’re taking a break this week to spend time with our loved ones. The restaurant will be hosting a private event on Thursday the 9th and will return to our regular lunch and dinner schedule on Friday the 10th. See you soon!🌼

Address

171 Main Street East
Banner Elk, NC
28604

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 5:30pm - 9pm
Friday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9pm
Saturday 11:30am - 2:30pm
5:30pm - 9pm

Telephone

+18288985656

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