Dana's Guidebook
Food scene
It’s literally the best BBQ around. No frills, just the real deal.
97 locals recommend
Barbeque Exchange
102 Martinsburg AveIt’s literally the best BBQ around. No frills, just the real deal.
Locally owned coffee shop/bakery that serves breakfast and goodies. Super affordable and quite delish. Right on Main St! And you can walk from here.
13 locals recommend
Krecek Kakes, LLC
105 S Main StLocally owned coffee shop/bakery that serves breakfast and goodies. Super affordable and quite delish. Right on Main St! And you can walk from here.
A 15-minute drive north, Silk Mill Grille is not only fun to say, but a nice place to eat a hearty meal. You can order ahead or dine in and check out all the neat old Mill artifacts they have around.
21 locals recommend
Silk Mill Grille
101 Woodmark StA 15-minute drive north, Silk Mill Grille is not only fun to say, but a nice place to eat a hearty meal. You can order ahead or dine in and check out all the neat old Mill artifacts they have around.
Wine
If you’re here for the wine...
Barboursville Vineyards
17655 Winery RdKeswick Vineyards
1575 Keswick Winery DrHonah Lee Vineyard
13443 Honah Lee Farm DrWell Hung Vineyard
300 S Main StWithin walking distance right on Main Street! Good food too.
Sightseeing
Montpelier's Visitor Center
13425 Visitor Center RdThe Exchange Hotel Civil War Medical Museum
400 S Main StMonticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyUVA
Barboursville Ruins
Mansion RoadGet outdoors
Places to hike, bike, boat, etc!
Rapidan River
City advice
Customs and culture
It’s a small town
Don’t drive too fast and wave to folks and you’ll do just fine :)