Places to Eat in Meadows of Dan

    Meadows of Dan has the best of Southern Mountain cooking, from fine dining to home cooking in cozy little cafes or in the elegant surroundings of lodges.  Specialties of the mountain include homemade fried apple pies, buckwheat pancakes, cornbread and more.

Becky's Fried Pies and Bakery - 2588 JEB Stuart Highway (276)952-6224.  Mouth-watering homemade fried apple pies, cakes, cookies and muffins are Becky's specialties.  Come in and enjoy breakfast and lunch with us and take home your favorite desserts to share with others.  www.blueridgemtns.net/friedpies.

Blue Ridge Escape d/b/a Woodberry Inn, 182 Woodberry Road, Meadows of Dan VA 24120. 1-540-593-2567.  www.woodberryinn.com.

Blue Ridge Passage Resort - (276)0952-3456, (866)540-6207 Toll Free.  Authentic Appalachian style log cabins for sale or rent at very affordable prices.  On-site pizza restaurant, ice cream parlor and gift shop.  Live Bluegrass music Friday and Saturday nights. 

Chateau Morrisette Winery - Blue Ridge Parkway, MP 171.5 (540)593-2865.  Overlooking the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Chateau Morrisette offers breathtaking vistas, award-winning wines, elegant dining and first-class hospitality.  Open year-round for tours, tastings, sales and memorable dining.  www.thedogs.com.

Christopher's Pizza - (276)952-3457.  Live Bluegrass every Friday and Saturday 7-10 PM, Sunday Jams 2-5 PM, carousel rides, Dee's Ice Cream and gifts.  Located on Highway 58 in Meadows of Dan, home of the Dan River Queen.  www.blueridgepassageresort.com.

Doe Run Lodge

Hilltop Cafe, 6168 JEB Stuart Highway, Vesta (276)952-2326.  Bring your appetite.  Tuesday - Saturday 11 AM to 8:30 PM; Sunday 10:00 to 3:30 PM. 

Little Ivy - 6843 JEB Stuart Highway, Vesta (276)952-2963.  One stop country convenience store-groceries, fresh meats, produce, homemade fried pies, baked goods, deli-grill, picnic lunches, novelty candies, flags, gifts, Southern staples, ABC off premisies, credit card and food stamps.  Open 7 days a week.

Mabry's Mill Restaurant and Gift Shop - Blue Ridge Parkway MP 176 (276)952-2947.  A historic water-powered grist mill, sawmill and blacksmith shop provide a view of pioneer life along the Parkway.  Self-guided tours.  Most photographed site on the Blue Ridge Parkway.  www.brptrails.com/brp1762.htm

Mountain House Restaurant- 2369 JEB Stuart Highway (276)952-2999.  Come and join us in the heart of Meadows of Dan for a large selection of fresh cooked meats, a variety of home cooked vegetables, and daily specials.  We also offer a daily lunch buffet, Friday night seafood buffet and breakfast buffet on Saturday and Sunday mornings.

Niblick's - (276)398-2638

Orchard Gap Market and Deli - (276)398-4200.

Poor Farmer's Market - 2616 JEB Stuart Highway (276)952-2670.  Local produce, unique gifts, books, music and all of the old fashion foods that are a mountain tradition.  Sandwiches, ice cream and deli.  Visit with old friends here on our front porch or make new ones!  www.poorfarmersmarket.biz.

Vesta Supply - 6406 JEB Stuart Highway, Vesta (276)952-2033.  Come on down and check us out.  We have a deli with home cooked food, short orders and famous Tex's BBQ made from a special recipe.  We also have groceries, gas, hardware, feel and seed and lots of other goodies, with good friendly services.   We would like to welcome all!

 

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