Food scene
We can confirm the sandwiches are great. We have also heard the breakfast is worth the trip. They have take out, but the inside is probably best for groups of 6 or fewer.
Hawks Country Store
1100 Celebration AveWe can confirm the sandwiches are great. We have also heard the breakfast is worth the trip. They have take out, but the inside is probably best for groups of 6 or fewer.
If you like breweries, this is a gem. A lot of outdoor seating and a large indoor tap room. The food is incredible as well.
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Beale's Brewery & BBQ
510 Grove StreetIf you like breweries, this is a gem. A lot of outdoor seating and a large indoor tap room. The food is incredible as well.
You would think sushi in the foothills would be suspect. You'd be wrong. This is a pretty good spot.
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Edo Grill and Sushi
1035 mercantile StYou would think sushi in the foothills would be suspect. You'd be wrong. This is a pretty good spot.
So far this is the best pizza we've been able to find. If ordering Friday night, give it an hour.
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Lago Pizza moneta va
14807 Moneta RdSo far this is the best pizza we've been able to find. If ordering Friday night, give it an hour.
It's a tiki bar on the lake. Double check the hours if it's between Labor day and Memorial day.
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Portside Grill & Bar
3619 Airport RdIt's a tiki bar on the lake. Double check the hours if it's between Labor day and Memorial day.
I love ice cream, and this may be the best I've ever had. It's a 30 minute drive, but if you want a dessert other than Food Lions freezer section, this might be worth it.
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Homestead Creamery
7254 Booker T Washington HwyI love ice cream, and this may be the best I've ever had. It's a 30 minute drive, but if you want a dessert other than Food Lions freezer section, this might be worth it.
Hiking/Nature
This is right off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are a three peaks to hike if that's your thing.
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Peaks of Otter
This is right off of the Blue Ridge Parkway. There are a three peaks to hike if that's your thing.
There are well maintained trails for hiking/walking/mountain biking. Not many hills. There's a playground and beach for the kids.
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Iparke yaseSmith Mountain Lake
1235 Rd 888There are well maintained trails for hiking/walking/mountain biking. Not many hills. There's a playground and beach for the kids.
City/town information
Roanoke
The downtown is excellent for exploring.
Provisions
This is your everything stop. They sell fishing gear, gas, beer, fried chicken, bug spray. It's best described as a very well-stocked camp store.
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White House Corner Store
11674 Smith Mountain Lake PkwyThis is your everything stop. They sell fishing gear, gas, beer, fried chicken, bug spray. It's best described as a very well-stocked camp store.
Walmart Supercenter
1126 E Lynchburg Salem TurnpikeIt's Walmart.