Guidebook for Floyd
Sightseeing
Mabry Mill
Shows historic farm industry and has great restaurant
Elegant dining, wine tasting room, and during summer music outside on Sundays
14 locals recommend
Chateau Morrisette Restaurant
287 Winery Rd SWElegant dining, wine tasting room, and during summer music outside on Sundays
Fun hike from my house or mountain bike ride and great wine and snack trays while there. And, a bocci setup to enjoy while there
46 locals recommend
Villa Appalaccia Winery
752 Rock Castle Gorge RdFun hike from my house or mountain bike ride and great wine and snack trays while there. And, a bocci setup to enjoy while there
A tiny but very good art gallery that offers classes in all types of art if you’re interested. And, they have a nice gift shop with items from local artists
20 locals recommend
Floyd Center for the Arts
220 Parkway Ln SA tiny but very good art gallery that offers classes in all types of art if you’re interested. And, they have a nice gift shop with items from local artists
Parks & Nature
Good hiking...short trails for kids or elderly; also, longer more challenging trails
11 locals recommend
Rock Castle Gorge Overlook
1688 Blue Ridge PkwyGood hiking...short trails for kids or elderly; also, longer more challenging trails
Buffalo Mountain Ziplines
3253 Black Ridge Rd SWReally fun for kids 6-80....book ahead
Essentials
Local independent grocery store with incredible nursery across the street. If you like gardening, plan to spend awhile
9 locals recommend
Slaughters' Supermarket
512 Floyd Hwy SLocal independent grocery store with incredible nursery across the street. If you like gardening, plan to spend awhile
Food scene
Harvest Moon Food Store
227 N Locust StGreat oven fired pizza frequently made with local produce. Balcony over looks downtown Floyd
73 locals recommend
Dogtown Roadhouse
302 S Locust StGreat oven fired pizza frequently made with local produce. Balcony over looks downtown Floyd
Best beer and wine selection
Republic of Floyd Emporium
114 S Locust StCity advice
Travelling with kids
Officer Gregory
Follow the 25 mile an hour speed limit in town as officer Gregory looks after the pedestrian traffic😉