Basic Necessities
Basic Necessities embraces the European concept of taking time to enjoy food, conversation and leisure. They source produce and meat from nearby farms. Meals are made-from-scratch, which may take a bit longer, so sip some wine and relax.
Tavern on the James
Visitors to downtown Scottsville can enjoy outdoor and indoor seating, a full bar, and seven big-screen TVs. Tavern on the James also highlights local Central Virginia beef sourced from local farms. Live music is available on the weekends.
The Batteau
The Batteau Restaurant & Wine Bar offers an exquisite dining experience while maintaining a cozy ambiance. Whether you plan on indulging in a fancy night out or just grabbing a bite, you can be sure to make it your own special experience.
Sidebar
The Sidebar features an extensive selection of local, domestic, and imported bottled and draft beers, as well as a complete bar. Delicious food from the Lovingston Café is available to order. Come live it up with live music and karaoke.
Lovingston Café
Come and enjoy the laid back atmosphere and tantalizing dishes, at Lovingtston Café. Taste delicious house-smoked meats, hand-cut steaks, hand-crafted sausages, burgers, salads with house-made dressings, and homemade soups and sides.
El Mariachi Mexican Food
When this local chain first opened in Lovingston, its mission was to bring the most genuine Mexican flavors to the area. El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant is the perfect place to bring your loved ones for a night of flavor and fun.
The Edge
The Edge provides a great selection of snacks, delectable sandwiches, and homemade desserts, all accompanied by an expansive assortment of local beers and ciders. Hours of operation may vary depending on the season.
Base Camp
Here is an ideal spot to enjoy a refreshing beer on tap. The atmosphere of this indoor-outdoor bar and grill is like having a living room outdoors! With couches, chairs, tables, torches and a fire pit, it’s a place to eat, drink and relax.
Campfire Grill
Located in Massanutten Resort, this dining venue with a scenic mountain setting pays homage to outdoor adventuring with tent-adorned tables and outside fire pits. Here hungry patrons can enjoy camp stove chili and chicken dumplings.
Blue Ridge Cafe & Catering
For over 25 years Chef and Owner Shawn Hayes has provided locals and visitors with a tasty and varied menu featuring American cuisine with an international flair. Here you can find a cozy place to dine or watch your favorite sports event.