Victoria's Guidebook to Warrenton, NC (and more!)

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Victoria's Guidebook to Warrenton, NC (and more!)

Food Scene

Great place to catch the "local" scene while enjoying a locally brewed beer! Mill Hill has outdoor seating and is an easy walk from the Guest House. It is open Thursday-Sunday and often has great food trucks.
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Mill Hill Taproom
112 Madison Street
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Great place to catch the "local" scene while enjoying a locally brewed beer! Mill Hill has outdoor seating and is an easy walk from the Guest House. It is open Thursday-Sunday and often has great food trucks.
Pizza, subs, and the like...a local favorite and right next to Foodlion grocery store!
Carini's Italian Restaurant
948 Roanoke Ave
Pizza, subs, and the like...a local favorite and right next to Foodlion grocery store!
Just down the street from the Guest House. Carry out and eat on the back screened in porch!
China King
319 East Macon Street
Just down the street from the Guest House. Carry out and eat on the back screened in porch!
This restaurant is the local "go to" for lunch Mon-Sat and on Friday night for dinner. Beautifully repurposed, long-standing hardware store.
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Hardware Cafe
106 S Main St
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This restaurant is the local "go to" for lunch Mon-Sat and on Friday night for dinner. Beautifully repurposed, long-standing hardware store.
If you are looking for Mexican this is your place!
Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant
895 U.S. 158 Business
If you are looking for Mexican this is your place!
If you are looking for county cooking, this is your "go to"! Norlina is 5 miles from the Guest House but well worth the drive if county cooking is your preference.
Rachel's Whistle Stop Cafe
123 Hyco Street
If you are looking for county cooking, this is your "go to"! Norlina is 5 miles from the Guest House but well worth the drive if county cooking is your preference.
This place is classic... the Burger Barn is a must if you are looking for burgers, fries, hotdogs, soft ice cream, etc.
Burger Barn
328 E Macon St
This place is classic... the Burger Barn is a must if you are looking for burgers, fries, hotdogs, soft ice cream, etc.
Locally Sourced - Farm to Table - Southern Inspired About 30 miles away but well worth the drive. One of a kind dining!
The Hen & The Hog
16 King St
Locally Sourced - Farm to Table - Southern Inspired About 30 miles away but well worth the drive. One of a kind dining!
If you love steak, this is your place!
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Middleburg Steak & Seafood
7139 Broad Street
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If you love steak, this is your place!
This is a great local hangout and just a block's walk from the Tucker Cottage Guest House.
George's Restaurant of Warrenton
111 Bragg Street
This is a great local hangout and just a block's walk from the Tucker Cottage Guest House.
Select from all the fresh food sources and pack it back to the Guest House to dine in or on the back screened in porch!
Henderson Fruit & Produce of Warrenton
Select from all the fresh food sources and pack it back to the Guest House to dine in or on the back screened in porch!
Locōrum Distillery
Get a taste of the locally brewed beer and mead scene. Many nights Bragging Rooster hosts a food truck. Also, feel free to bring your own food into the brewery. Live music most weekend nights and Trivia nights are 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Bragging Rooster Beer and Mead
Get a taste of the locally brewed beer and mead scene. Many nights Bragging Rooster hosts a food truck. Also, feel free to bring your own food into the brewery. Live music most weekend nights and Trivia nights are 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month.
Best place for coffee in Warrenton!
Lake Gaston Coffee Co, Warrenton
Best place for coffee in Warrenton!

Vineyards/Wineries and Distilleries

Local, Black-owned Vineyard and Working Farm in Ridgeway, just 10 minutes away. Seven Springs is really making a name for itself and has weekend entertainment and food trucks. Definitely worth checking out!
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Seven Springs Farm And Vineyard
332 Axtell Ridgeway Rd
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Local, Black-owned Vineyard and Working Farm in Ridgeway, just 10 minutes away. Seven Springs is really making a name for itself and has weekend entertainment and food trucks. Definitely worth checking out!
Rosemont is located on the northern side of Lake Gaston in southern Virginia. Really great tasting local wines and great atmosphere, both indoors and out. Rosemont is definitely worth a 30 minute drive!
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Rosemont Vineyards & Winery
1050 Blackridge Rd
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Rosemont is located on the northern side of Lake Gaston in southern Virginia. Really great tasting local wines and great atmosphere, both indoors and out. Rosemont is definitely worth a 30 minute drive!
Locorum is the local "watering hole" for mixed spirits, some of which are distilled on location. Karaoke every Wednesday night. Another beautifully repurposed building on Main Street!
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Locorum Distillery
142 South Main Street
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Locorum is the local "watering hole" for mixed spirits, some of which are distilled on location. Karaoke every Wednesday night. Another beautifully repurposed building on Main Street!

Outdoor Adventures

Medoc Mountain State Park is a great place for a day hike. Winding along creeks, ridges, and through the forests, the trails are the best way to appreciate the beauty and diversity of Medoc Mountain. Seven trails wander through a variety of terrain and provide more than 10 miles of hiking. Most of the trails are easy or moderate in difficulty, and trail scenery includes an artesian well, granite outcroppings and miniature rapids. hike
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Medoc Mountain State Park
1541 Medoc Mountain Rd
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Medoc Mountain State Park is a great place for a day hike. Winding along creeks, ridges, and through the forests, the trails are the best way to appreciate the beauty and diversity of Medoc Mountain. Seven trails wander through a variety of terrain and provide more than 10 miles of hiking. Most of the trails are easy or moderate in difficulty, and trail scenery includes an artesian well, granite outcroppings and miniature rapids. hike
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates this 50,000 acre reservoir and an additional 55,000 acres of surrounding land. In the 1950's, Kerr Reservoir, also called Buggs Island Lake, was constructed primarily to provide for flood control and hydropower generation. The 900 miles of wooded shoreline stretch across three counties in Virginia and three in North Carolina. Along this shoreline you can find opportunities to boat, fish, camp, swim, picnic, hike, and hunt.
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John H. Kerr Reservoir
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates this 50,000 acre reservoir and an additional 55,000 acres of surrounding land. In the 1950's, Kerr Reservoir, also called Buggs Island Lake, was constructed primarily to provide for flood control and hydropower generation. The 900 miles of wooded shoreline stretch across three counties in Virginia and three in North Carolina. Along this shoreline you can find opportunities to boat, fish, camp, swim, picnic, hike, and hunt.
This interpretive 1.25 mile trail near the John H. Kerr dam offers views of the dam and often bald eagles and osprey. Self-guided interpretive trail offers much information about early settlers to the area, as well as the flora and fauna. Moderate to easy trail with mild elevation change. Great views of John H. Kerr dam (4th largest dam in the United States).
Liberty Hill Fishing Access & Trail
4499 Buggs Island Rd
This interpretive 1.25 mile trail near the John H. Kerr dam offers views of the dam and often bald eagles and osprey. Self-guided interpretive trail offers much information about early settlers to the area, as well as the flora and fauna. Moderate to easy trail with mild elevation change. Great views of John H. Kerr dam (4th largest dam in the United States).
Sylvan Heights Bird Park is designed to give visitors an unforgettable up-close experience with over 2,000 waterfowl, parrots, toucans, flamingos, and other exotic birds from around the world. Open to the public since October 2006, the 18-acre facility features spacious, walk- through aviaries displaying birds from South America, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. The aviaries are surrounded by tranquil gardens and lush natural areas, which enhance the beauty of the birds on exhibit and immerse visitors in native North Carolina wildlife habitat. Just a little over 50 miles away but a one-of-a-kind experience!
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Sylvan Heights Fuglapark
500 Sylvan Heights Park Way
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Sylvan Heights Bird Park is designed to give visitors an unforgettable up-close experience with over 2,000 waterfowl, parrots, toucans, flamingos, and other exotic birds from around the world. Open to the public since October 2006, the 18-acre facility features spacious, walk- through aviaries displaying birds from South America, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. The aviaries are surrounded by tranquil gardens and lush natural areas, which enhance the beauty of the birds on exhibit and immerse visitors in native North Carolina wildlife habitat. Just a little over 50 miles away but a one-of-a-kind experience!
Visit Historic Halifax, home of the Halifax Resolves, the first official call for independence by any American colony! Welcome to the official facebook profile of Historic Halifax State Historic Site. Historic Halifax is the home of the Halifax Resolves, which was the first official call for independence from England by the elected leaders of an entire colony. 35 miles away
Halifax State Historic Site
25 St David St
Visit Historic Halifax, home of the Halifax Resolves, the first official call for independence by any American colony! Welcome to the official facebook profile of Historic Halifax State Historic Site. Historic Halifax is the home of the Halifax Resolves, which was the first official call for independence from England by the elected leaders of an entire colony. 35 miles away

Lake Gaston Dining

This is the center for the Lake Gaston local scene. Casual waterfront dining (indoor and outdoor) with flip flop elegance! Open all year offering live music and entertainment. Well worth a 20 minute drive!
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The Pointe at Lake Gaston
1865 Eaton Ferry Rd
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This is the center for the Lake Gaston local scene. Casual waterfront dining (indoor and outdoor) with flip flop elegance! Open all year offering live music and entertainment. Well worth a 20 minute drive!
WatersView offers steaks, seafood, pasta and chicken all expertly prepared by their Chef and his culinary team. The restaurant is located lakeside at the North end of Eaton Ferry Bridge and offers a beautiful view of Lake Gaston from any table you choose.
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WatersView Restaurant
2107 Eaton Ferry Rd
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WatersView offers steaks, seafood, pasta and chicken all expertly prepared by their Chef and his culinary team. The restaurant is located lakeside at the North end of Eaton Ferry Bridge and offers a beautiful view of Lake Gaston from any table you choose.

Antiques and Shopping

Don and Ernie are great! Stop in their shop to talk with them even if you don't like antiques (but they have a great inventory)! On Main St. just two blocks from the Guest House.
Oakley Hall Antiques and Art
119 N Main St
Don and Ernie are great! Stop in their shop to talk with them even if you don't like antiques (but they have a great inventory)! On Main St. just two blocks from the Guest House.
Quilts, Gifts, Flags, Old Fashion Soda Fountain, Orange Ades, Cards, and other Unique gift and craft ideas.
Friends Two
126 S Main St
Quilts, Gifts, Flags, Old Fashion Soda Fountain, Orange Ades, Cards, and other Unique gift and craft ideas.
If you like antiques, the Roost Cross Roads might just be holding something for you!
Roost Cross Roads Antique
135 US-1
If you like antiques, the Roost Cross Roads might just be holding something for you!
A local treasure near Kerr Lake.
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Buchanan’s Store
6547 Drewry-Virginia Line Rd
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A local treasure near Kerr Lake.