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.
Chirios Pizza
Here you can find sandwiches, salads, and hand tossed specialty pizzas. If you would rather build your own pie there are a variety of toppings to choose from including some unusual items such as broccoli, turkey, salami, and artichokes.
Margaritas the Flavor of Mexico
Dine in or take out and enjoy the flavors of Mexico! The menu includes Mexican and American-style dishes, along with vegetarian offerings, and homemade desserts. They also offer a special lunch and children’s menu.
Giuseppes Ristorante Italiano
If you are meandering down 151 and in the mood for Italian stop here for one of Giuseppe’s specialty dishes. A range of items is offered on the appetizer list so if someone in your party is craving wings and fries this is just the place.
Blue Ridge Pig
This charming, yet rustic 2021 Best of Blueridge winner is featured in no less than eight different magazines extolling the virtues of its Barbecue pork, chicken, ham biscuits, and other delicious homemade sides.
Paulie’s Pig Out
If it were not for the smokers positioned by the side of the road, you just might miss this unassuming restaurant. Stop by and try the wood-smoked barbecue pulled pork, smoked chicken, or dry-rubbed ribs along with some homemade sides.
Veritas Vineyards and Winery
It is sublime when food is paired with the perfect wine. Here you have the opportunity to make that happen with a delicious lunch of sandwiches, salads or Charcuterie while taking in the scenery with a glass of local Virginia wine.
Blue Mountain Brewery
As one of the first pioneers of Nelson County’s rural breweries Blue Mountain brings a lot to the table. The menu offers a diverse selection of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, and specialty pizzas, most of which come in gluten-free options.
Afton Vineyard Stay
Wake up to palatial mountain views overlooking Afton Vineyard in one of several cottages available on the property. These one-bedroom cottages are ideal for the perfect romantic escape. Also at hand is a two-bedroom guesthouse for rent.
The Farmhouse at Veritas
Situated on Veritas Winery grounds this historic Bed and Breakfast is luxury at its finest. Built in 1839, The Farmhouse was home to several families over the years until Veritas proprietors Patricia and Andrew Hodson moved in with their family. In 2012 the Hodson’s refurbished The Farmhouse and opened it up to the public. Each […]