4 big businesses with small roots in WV
Starting small doesn’t mean you can’t go big— as some of West Virginia’s staple businesses know. The Mountain State certainly
WV’s Little Italy: discover European flavor in the mountains
A little taste of Italy is hiding in the West Virginia hills. Thousands of Italian-Americans settled in North-Central West Virginia
11 things everyone who grew up in WV will remember fondly
Growing up in the Mountain State forged lifelong characteristics within me. Independence, a sense of adventure and wonderment, and a
Portabella’s Italian Restaurant
How many of these 45 authentic WV experiences have you had?
West Virginia has never been one to follow the trends— I mean, we exist because we created our own state
Mountain flavor: Ginger Bourbon Martini mixology recipe
Warm your spirit with winter dishes from some of West Virginia’s top chefs The family-operated Forks Restaurant & Inn in
Want a really unique way to ring in the New Year?
West Virginia’s resorts and parks provide the perfect atmosphere to ring in a brand new year. Grab a group of
Mountain flavor: Chef’s roast venison with chanterelles recipe
Warm your spirit with winter dishes from WV’s top chefs Morgantown-area chef Marion Ohlinger’s 30-year career as a chef has taken
Off the beaten path in WV’s liveliest cities
West Virginia’s metro areas are full of opportunities to absorb what makes the Mountain State unique. Here are a few
Let someone else cook this holiday
If the thought of cooking and carving a 10+ pound bird is terrifying to you— not to mention all of that
4 places to pamper yourself on a WV getaway
Want to spend your vacation laying back in a sauna, soaking in a hot tub or getting a massage? Well,
Old spot, new feel: enjoy the fresh revivals of these 7 historic WV buildings
Old buildings in the Mountain State tell interesting stories. Not only do they reflect different types of architecture, they also
Eat Wild! 6 WV places to try unique game dishes
Our state has no shortage of local, wild food– foragers know all about our ramps, berries, and mushrooms. But what
Our Local Palate | Morgantown’s best bites & beverages
By Lauren Nagy The Local Palate made a stop here in Morgantown, and started like true West Virginians: with
Our Local Palate, Charleston | The best of WV’s capital city cuisine
By Kelsey Thomas The capital city’s food scene has really taken off in the past few years. Charleston is packed
7 places that take “Dinner and a Show” to a whole ‘nother level
Here in the Mountain State, you can unwind over a delicious meal and enjoy top-of-the-line entertainment, from murder mysteries to
Our Local Palate, Fayetteville, WV | A secret small-town foodie spot
by Angela Sundstrom Fayetteville is known for adventure. But even the most thrilling day is not complete without it culminating
7 best places to catch the big game in WV
West Virginians love their sports, and a lot of us love kicking back local brews and eating good food while
Mountain Lake Campground and Cabins
Cheers to a new chapter in WV craft drinks
The art of crafting Mountain State wine, spirits and beer has changed a lot in recent years. Only a decade
DJ’s 50’s & 60’s Diner
Discover WV’s best sips along 8 new Wine & Spirits Trails
Discover West Virginia’s best vineyards and distilleries along the state’s 8 new wine and spirits trails. Follow the trails
Prime on 4th
Draper’s Cafe
7 most endearing, old-fashioned dates in WV
While the technology of our day and age is sometimes helpful, who doesn’t love the dating tactics from an old-school
Modern Homestead Guest House
6 best craft beer & spirits events across WV
As West Virginia’s craft beer and spirits scene has grown, so have events to celebrate these handcrafted flavors. Some of
Chestnut Brew Works
The Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company
Stumptown Ales
Wheeling Brewing Company
Bridge Brew Works
Dining with a View: 4 restaurants with scenic mountain seating
West Virginia’s soaring mountains and sprawling valleys provide breathtaking backdrops for a delicious dining experience. Take in the scenery from
3 friendly WV B&B owners (and their breakfast specialties!)
West Virginia has no shortage of beautiful historic buildings, local farms, and Appalachian charm. The best way to enjoy all
Sleep Inn & Suites – Parkersburg
Bike + Brew: 5 best mountain destinations
Nothing is better than a finely crafted microbrew after the rush of hugging mountains on 2 wheels all day long.
Italian Grille & Deli
Iron Horse Tavern
Sargasso Morgantown, LLC
The Market Vines Wine Bar and Grille
Long Point Grille & Bar
Mia Margherita Coal Fired Pizzeria
Crystal Cafe
Copper House Grill
Tin 202
Three Gables Club
15 most unique foodie finds in WV
Foodies, there’s something going on in West Virginia you need to know about. Our eclectic, eccentric chefs are whipping up
Best desserts in all of West Virginia
Dessert can be the high note to end your meal, or a sweet meal on its own. West Virginia has
Larobi’s at Southridge Golf Range
La Famiglia
Ihlenfeld Dining Room
Generations Restaurant & Pub
Fireside Grille
Lola’s Pizza
El Bandito Mexican Restaurant
Maloney’s Sports Pub & Grill
Noah’s Eclectic Bistro
Paterno’s at the Park
Shuckers
Siriannis Cafe
Chetty’s Pub
The Final Cut
Black Sheep Burritos & Brews
Black Bear Evansdale
Rumsey Tavern
Country music stars, golf greats and more: 7 things to do at the Greenbrier Classic
The Greenbrier Classic is a world-class tournament for golf’s greats, but it’s also an event with plenty for everyone in
7 Small but Vibrant WV Towns You’ll Need Several Days to Fully Explore
Our state is full of small towns. But our small towns, like our people, have more to them than meets
Real moonshine? Beekeeping meaderies? 10 most interesting WV spirits & brews.
West Virginia has a long history of making moonshine in the hills. Several distilleries, wineries, meaderies and breweries are still crafting
These 7 near-forgotten modes of transportation will whisk you away on a wondrous journey
While many old rail lines in West Virginia have been re-purposed into rail trails, a few of the vintage cars
5 ways WV will throw you for a loop
West Virginia has great moonshine, bluegrass, and yes, plenty of great “country roads.” But there’s so much more to this
6 full-on foodie towns in West Virginia
On your next trip to West Virginia, bring your appetite along with your sense of adventure! Great food can make
Ye Olde Alpha
Ye Olde Alpha Restaurant, established in 1932, is a family owned and operated Restaurant and Lounge serving only fine, quality
The Wild Bean
Serving fresh roasted organic coffees, espresso, milk shakes, smoothies, baked goods and vegetarian cuisine. Free wireless internet and computer terminals
Tygart Lake Golf Course
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TJ’s Sports Garden Restaurant
TJ’s Sports Garden Restaurant is a place for family fun and food. Located 400 yards east of the I-70 Oglebay
Thyme Bistro
Extraordinary food at this hidden jewel in Weston. Crab-stuffed shrimp, pasta, baconwrapped meat loaf, potato-encrusted salmon and a spinach, tomato
The Woods Clubhouse Grille & Pub
The Clubhouse Grille |amp; Pub is located at The Woods Golf Course. Meet up with friends for a relaxing lunch
The Isaac Jackson Hotel
The Isaac Jackson is a boutique hotel offering casual elegance and sophistication in small town West Virginia. In addition to
The Inn at Charles Town
You are invited to stay overnight in comfort at The Inn at Charles Town, located on the grounds of Hollywood
The Grande Hotel
Located at The Mountaineer Casino Racetrack | Resort
Taylor Books
Bookstore, Coffee Shop, Cafe’ |amp; Art Gallery! Located on Capitol Street in beautiful downtown Charleston, WV, Taylor Books is an
Tamarack Conference Center
Adjacent is Tamarack: The Best of West Virginia featuring a retail area with WV handcrafts, a food court with WV
T.J. Muskies
Stillwaters Restaurant at Stonewall Resort
Stardust Cafe
Go there for lunch, and you’ll want to stay for dinner! Locally grown ingredients, great service and relaxing atmosphere. Must try the Trust
Soho’s Italian Restaurant
Don’t pass up fabulous Italian food in a great location—the heart of Capitol Market in downtown Charleston. Spaghetti and meatballs,
Sleepy Hollow Golf & Country Club
Semi-private 18 hole golf course open year round. Golf Card, Tee Time Golf Pass, and American Lung Association are accepted.
Skyline Lodge, Pub & Grill
Skyline Resort, formerly known as The Appalachian Inn, was acquired in Feb. 2014. The 42 acre property has had a
Robert Newlon Airport RV Camping and Fly In Cafe
Walk across the field to the Ohio River and fish. Pull though 79 ft 20-30-50 amps, water, and sewer hook
Pullman Square
Oliverio’s Ristorante – Bridgeport
Oliverio’s Restaurant in Bridgeport features fresh seafood and great steaks, as well as some of the best Italian food in
Old Fields Country Store
The Old Fields Country Store is located in Old Fields West Virginia. We are your one stop for all your
Nuthin’ Fancy
Open early for breakfast with daily specials. Nuthin’ Fancy, just good food. Mon Sat 4:30-7 and Sun 11-7
Nostalgia Inn
Stay, spa, dine and recreate! Nostalgia Inn is 10,000-sq. ft. of rustic charm nestled on a high plateau in beautiful
New Tygart Flyer
This ride features two separate mountain grades, an “S” curve tunnel, passage into a 1,500 feet deep canyon with steep,
New and Gauley River Adventures
New and Gauley River Adventures offers the best in white water fun for travelers of all ages on the New
Muriale’s Restaurant
At Muriale’s, “their sauce is their signature.” Serving southern Italian cuisine since 1969, this Fairmont institution is a must-dine-at destination.
Mountain State Brewing Company – Thomas, WV
7 – Barrel brewhouse specializing in producing fine handcrafted ales. Brew Pub offering a full bar, limited food, live music.
Mountain State Brewing Company – Morgantown, WV
Mountain State Brewing Co. is in the wharf district in Morgantown. Serving hand-crafted house microbrew and gourmet wood-fired flatbreads.|nbsp; Tours