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.
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.
Amici’s Italian Bistro

At Amici’s Italian Bistro, the menu is full of classic dishes, from homemade Lasagna to flavorful sauces. Additionally, they offer a variety of options, including pasta, pizza, subs, salads, steaks, chops, and vegetarian dishes.
Beijing Kitchen

Come try the sesame chicken at Beijing Kitchen which is highly recommended. Interestingly, the restaurant resides in the same location as the real and inspired “Dew Drop Inn” made famous by “The Waltons” television Series.
Baine’s Books & Coffee

Looking for a snack and a cup of coffee, Baine’s Books & Coffee has a nice selection of freshly baked daily treats. On the other hand, if you are looking for something hardier panini sandwiches, wraps, salads, and quiche is available.
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.