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Yahoo
19-02-2025
- Yahoo
Must-try north central West Virginia restaurants in 2025
CLARKSBURG, (WBOY) — West Virginia Tourism's 2025 Vacation Guide is being delivered across the state, and several restaurants in north central West Virginia are featured in it. Of the 26 'Appalachian Eats' featured in the new guide, four of them are in the north central region. Many area residents will be familiar with these restaurants, but anyone who isn't should use this as a sign to try some of the best food in the state! 2025 West Virginia Vacation Guide now available for free Located in Morgantown, Von Blaze is categorized as 'casual dining' by West Virginia Tourism, offering a 'sense of ease that comes with the laid-back vibe.' Von Blaze is a community favorite, with sandwiches, burgers and brunch items. According to the 2025 guide, guests should consider trying the famous crispy chicken drummies or tres leche French toast. With locations in Thomas and Elkins, TipTop is the perfect place to get your coffee fix or enjoy a pastry or light bite. TipTop is known for its high-quality, specialty-made brews and offers options from a variety of roasters. For international flavors, try Elender's in Thomas, which has a diverse menu celebrating global street food. The Vacation Guide recommends the Indian vegetable pakoras, Thai spring rolls or Korean bibimbap. Elender's is also a stop on the West Virginia Culinary Trail, so make sure to check in to get credit toward a prize. Located in Fairmont, the Poky Dot has some of the most Instagrammable food in the state. Known for its colorful, vintage-style décor and over-the-top ice cream offerings, in the words of West Virginia Tourism, 'Here's a place that's as fun as it sounds.' These are the most underrated restaurants in West Virginia, according to viewers These are just a few of the restaurants highlighted in the 2025 Vacation Guide (pages 72-77), and more north central West Virginia restaurants are featured on the West Virginia Department of Tourism's website here. Anyone in West Virginia can order a free copy of the new Vacation Guide online. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
07-02-2025
- Yahoo
2025 West Virginia Vacation Guide now available for free
CHARLESTON, (WBOY) — West Virginia's official travel magazine for 2025 has been unveiled, and anyone can request a free copy. The Travel Guide includes stunning photos from the Mountain State with travel inspiration for everything from natural wonders to restaurants. 'This guide tells the story of West Virginia,' Governor Patrick Morrisey said in a press release. 'It highlights our natural beauty, growing recreational opportunities and thriving towns filled with local businesses. I encourage everyone to get a copy and discover for themselves what makes West Virginia the shining state in the mountains.' The approximately 100,000 Travel + Leisure magazine subscribers will automatically receive a copy to encourage travel to West Virginia, but anyone—West Virginians and tourists alike—can request to have a copy shipped to their door for free. New nest added to West Virginia bald eagle cams 'Whether you're a traveler planning to visit for the very first time or a local looking for new ways to experience every corner of the state, this guide showcases all the unique and amazing experiences awaiting you,' West Virginia Department of Tourism Secretary Chelsea Ruby said in the release. You can order your free 2025 Vacation Guide here or access a digital copy here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.