Jodik's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Monticello
1050 Thomas Jefferson PkwyHistoric architecture
Beautiful mountaintop views and apple cider slushees, donuts, and ice cream … good selection of cider to purchase
214 locals recommend
Carter Mountain Orchard
1435 Carters Mountain TrailBeautiful mountaintop views and apple cider slushees, donuts, and ice cream … good selection of cider to purchase
Beautiful garden shop with 5 miles of walking trails. Depending on season you can pick berries, peaches, and apples. Lunch cafe known for good wine and ice cream “ flights” ( my moms happy place)
58 locals recommend
The Market at Grelen
15091 Yager RdBeautiful garden shop with 5 miles of walking trails. Depending on season you can pick berries, peaches, and apples. Lunch cafe known for good wine and ice cream “ flights” ( my moms happy place)
Blue Ridge Parkway North Entrance
Blue Ridge ParkwayBeautiful views
Food scene
Farm Bell Kitchen
1209 W Main StAwesome sit down breakfast/brunch … recommend reservations!
Atlas Coffee
2206 Fontaine Ave ExtHistoric downtown outside mall
Shopping, multitude of restaurants, live music events, Paramount theater, municipal buildings, children’s science museum with outdoor carousel, and night life!
291 locals recommend
Downtown Mall
Historic downtown outside mall
Shopping, multitude of restaurants, live music events, Paramount theater, municipal buildings, children’s science museum with outdoor carousel, and night life!
Outdoor seating and good old burgers, good for the meat eater and veggie eaters alike
84 locals recommend
Citizen Burger Bar
212 E Main StOutdoor seating and good old burgers, good for the meat eater and veggie eaters alike
Historic dairy market converted into bustling brewery with artisan food stands
39 locals recommend
Dairy Market Charlottesville
946 Grady AvenueHistoric dairy market converted into bustling brewery with artisan food stands
Pretty good bagels ( we are from NY so hard to compare but the best in the area!)
41 locals recommend
Bodo's Bagel Bakery - UVA "Corner"
1609 University AvePretty good bagels ( we are from NY so hard to compare but the best in the area!)
Delicious cuisine in a historical setting. Accommodates small groups and gatherings for celebrating a special occasion.
30 locals recommend
The Ivy Inn Restaurant
2244 Old Ivy RdDelicious cuisine in a historical setting. Accommodates small groups and gatherings for celebrating a special occasion.
Fabulous seafood ( lobster fettuccine..and halibut) reservations recommended
9 locals recommend
Cafe Frank
317 East Main StreetFabulous seafood ( lobster fettuccine..and halibut) reservations recommended
Hazy Mountain Vineyards & Brewery
240 Hazy Mountain LaneC & O
515 E Water St
Insomnia Cookies
Food store+++++
Anything your stomach desires!
Wegmans
100 Wegmans WyHistoric university
Beautiful historic grounds open to public to walk around
University of Virginia
918 Emmet St NSkiing
Wintergreen Resort
39 Mountain Inn LoopVineyard and brewery
Hark Vineyards
1465 Davis Shop RdBeautiful Mountain View’s!
Trump Winery
Mountain View’s,views, views … forever views!
Whimsical decor, live music , food truck events, Mountain View’s, fire pits , family friendly!
Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard
Whimsical decor, live music , food truck events, Mountain View’s, fire pits , family friendly!
Family fun
Hands on discovery museum… plan on spending a few hours because the kiddos never want to leave!
Virginia Discovery Museum
524 E Main St