IN THIS EPISODE → The Quiet Mountain Town of Burnsville North Carolina. On this adventure, we strolled down the main part of town checking out the nice shops. Burnsville NC is a beautiful town in the heart of Appalachia with a lot to offer. Pig & Grits, a homey Burnsville staple, has been serving Southern comfort food since 2014. Pick up a pint of pulled pork to go, or swing by for lunch or dinner to sample the brisket, chicken, or ribs, slow-smoked in-house with locally grown hickory