Out & About In Floyd Virginia!

Kathryn Ashera
Kathryn Ashera
Out & About In Floyd Virginia!

Food Scene

Where to get great food in Floyd!
World-class Italian food, relaxed atmosphere, great prices!
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Mickey G's Bistro
113 Parkview Rd NE
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World-class Italian food, relaxed atmosphere, great prices!
Great brick oven pizza, craft brews, live music on weekends. Open mic Sunday evening, other weeknight events!
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Dogtown Roadhouse
302 S Locust St
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Great brick oven pizza, craft brews, live music on weekends. Open mic Sunday evening, other weeknight events!
Casual yet classy, gourmet food, indoor art gallery, outdoor deck view, make a reservation!
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Parkway Grille
227 N Locust St
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Casual yet classy, gourmet food, indoor art gallery, outdoor deck view, make a reservation!
Gourmet coffee, teas, and specialty drinks. Also great for a quick breakfast, lunch or snack.
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Red Rooster Coffee Roasting HQ
823 E Main St
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Gourmet coffee, teas, and specialty drinks. Also great for a quick breakfast, lunch or snack.
Famous for their old fashioned southern-style breakfasts! Also lunches. Affordable, casual, happy place.
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Blue Ridge Cafe
113 E Main St
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Famous for their old fashioned southern-style breakfasts! Also lunches. Affordable, casual, happy place.
Affordable, casual Mexican food. This restaurant is the only one in Floyd that is open every evening!
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El Charro Grill Mexican Restaurant
302 South Locust Street
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Affordable, casual Mexican food. This restaurant is the only one in Floyd that is open every evening!
Great old fashioned fast food with drive up or eat in service! Gluten free bread options.
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DJ's Drive In
701 E Main St
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Great old fashioned fast food with drive up or eat in service! Gluten free bread options.
Exquisite chocolates, coffee, hot chocolate and desserts!
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Cocoa Mia
109 E Main St
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Exquisite chocolates, coffee, hot chocolate and desserts!
Great ribs, local home grown food!
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Bootleg BBQ
412 S Locust St
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Great ribs, local home grown food!
Wine tastings, tours and excellent food with a stunning valley view!
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Chateau Morrisette Restaurant
287 Winery Rd SW
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Wine tastings, tours and excellent food with a stunning valley view!
Wonderful old-fashioned ice cream shop! Next door is the famous Floyd Country Store with a deli-restaurant and dessert case, coffee/tea, and live music on the weekends! Also sells a variety of essentials, gifts, mementoes, music-related paraphrenalia.
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The Soda Fountain at the Floyd Country Store
202 S Locust St
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Wonderful old-fashioned ice cream shop! Next door is the famous Floyd Country Store with a deli-restaurant and dessert case, coffee/tea, and live music on the weekends! Also sells a variety of essentials, gifts, mementoes, music-related paraphrenalia.
The Blind Pig is a deli/charcuterie that magically opens up into an elegant 'roaring 20s' speakeasy bar and restaurant! Unbelievable unique and beautiful drinks, varied gourmet menu. A true 'date night out' kind of place!
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The Blind Pig & Lush Lounge
317 E Main St
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The Blind Pig is a deli/charcuterie that magically opens up into an elegant 'roaring 20s' speakeasy bar and restaurant! Unbelievable unique and beautiful drinks, varied gourmet menu. A true 'date night out' kind of place!
Fun outdoor eatery with healthy colorful food! Live entertainment almost all the time it's open. As this is an outdoor place, it's open late spring through Halloween.
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OuterSpace
320 S Locust St
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Fun outdoor eatery with healthy colorful food! Live entertainment almost all the time it's open. As this is an outdoor place, it's open late spring through Halloween.
Fast Italian food - great for a quick lunch!
Geraldi's of Floyd,VA
Fast Italian food - great for a quick lunch!
Great pie! Traditional diner menu. A blast from the past.
American Pie Restaurant
Great pie! Traditional diner menu. A blast from the past.

Annual Festivals

Floyd is rich with annual festivals and events, especially having to do with music, but also biking, running, the arts, yoga, and more!
World famous summer music festival!
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FloydFest
5826 Rock Castle Gorge Rd
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World famous summer music festival!
Amazing music and yoga festivities every Labor Day weekend!
Floyd Yoga Jam
5430 Indian Valley Rd NW
Amazing music and yoga festivities every Labor Day weekend!

Arts & Culture

Famous for Friday night jamboree. Weekends are full of music, and it's always a great place for coffee, ice cream, desserts, lunch and unique gifts and mementoes.
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Floyd Country Store
206 S Locust St
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Famous for Friday night jamboree. Weekends are full of music, and it's always a great place for coffee, ice cream, desserts, lunch and unique gifts and mementoes.
Art shows, Contra dance, festivals, art classes, special events.
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Floyd Center for the Arts
220 Parkway Ln S
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Art shows, Contra dance, festivals, art classes, special events.
Annual tour of local artist studios.
Floyd Artisan Trail
220 Parkway Ln S
Annual tour of local artist studios.
Theater, dance and yoga classes, special events.
The June Bug Center
251 Parkway Ln S
Theater, dance and yoga classes, special events.

Shopping

Unique, hippy style gifts and clothing for men and women.
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A Little Monkey Business
203 S Locust St
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Unique, hippy style gifts and clothing for men and women.
Fine art gifts, from simple to exotic.
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Bellgalleryandgarden.Com
112 N Locust St
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Fine art gifts, from simple to exotic.
Three levels of all kinds of antiques as well as locally made goods.
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Chic's Antiques
125 W Main St
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Three levels of all kinds of antiques as well as locally made goods.
Farmer's Market Saturday morning May - November - the best of Floyd's friendly scene: organic produce, baked goods, breakfast/coffee, home made crafts and often live music as well!
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Floyd Farmers Market
203 S Locust St
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Farmer's Market Saturday morning May - November - the best of Floyd's friendly scene: organic produce, baked goods, breakfast/coffee, home made crafts and often live music as well!
Upscale high end art for your home - great gifts!
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Troika Contemporary Crafts
203 S Locust St
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Upscale high end art for your home - great gifts!
Unique gifts, clothing, niceties! Well-curated collection.
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New Mountain Mercantile Of Floyd
114 S Locust St
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Unique gifts, clothing, niceties! Well-curated collection.
Mementoes, libations and fun gifts with a rebellious edge!
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Republic of Floyd Emporium
114 S Locust St
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Mementoes, libations and fun gifts with a rebellious edge!
Every essentials and every little thing under the sun at a bargain price!
Dollar General
114 Floyd Hwy N
Every essentials and every little thing under the sun at a bargain price!
Crystals, gifts, statues, books, jewelry, and more.
Sacred Star & Stone
Crystals, gifts, statues, books, jewelry, and more.

Essentials

Healthy groceries, plus colorful gifts, vitamins, toiletries, nice people. Charming atmosphere!
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Harvest Moon Food Store
227 N Locust St
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Healthy groceries, plus colorful gifts, vitamins, toiletries, nice people. Charming atmosphere!
Standard large well-stocked grocery store.
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Food Lion
350 W Main St
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Standard large well-stocked grocery store.
Local home grown pharmacy with old-style charm and a great deli for lunch or a treat!
The Pharm House
311 E Main St
Local home grown pharmacy with old-style charm and a great deli for lunch or a treat!
Everything you expect from CVS!
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CVS
600 University City Blvd
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Everything you expect from CVS!

Entertainment & Activities

Friday nights May - October! Street musicians, open air artisan market, old time music and flat foot dancing at Country Store, live bands at Dogtown!
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Floyd
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Friday nights May - October! Street musicians, open air artisan market, old time music and flat foot dancing at Country Store, live bands at Dogtown!
Tons of colorful pamphlets, maps, publications and posters about current events and places of interest. Ask questions, and the friendly helpful staff will get you rolling in the right direction!
Floyd County Visitor Center
203 E Main St
Tons of colorful pamphlets, maps, publications and posters about current events and places of interest. Ask questions, and the friendly helpful staff will get you rolling in the right direction!
Classes and workshops, performances!
The June Bug Center
251 Parkway Ln S
Classes and workshops, performances!
Great playground, amphitheatre, gazebo - hosts Thursday evening 'Small Town Summer' concerts/movies and other events.
Warren G. Lineberry Community Park
250 S Locust St
Great playground, amphitheatre, gazebo - hosts Thursday evening 'Small Town Summer' concerts/movies and other events.

Parks & Nature

Amazing view at the top!
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Buffalo Mountain Natural Area Preserve
890 Moles Rd SW
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Amazing view at the top!
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Rocky Knob Recreation Area
1670 Blue Ridge Pkwy
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Rock Castle Gorge Overlook
1688 Blue Ridge Pkwy
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Smart View Recreation Area on Blue Ridge parkway
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Bottom Creek Gorge Preserve
7 10th Ave S
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4-mile hiking trail traverses rocky streams to a striking 69-ft. waterfall.
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I-Cascade Falls Trailhead
2068 Cascade Dr
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4-mile hiking trail traverses rocky streams to a striking 69-ft. waterfall.
Gorgeous waterfall hike - make sure they're open though!
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Stiles Falls
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Gorgeous waterfall hike - make sure they're open though!