Abingdon Virginia Is Recognized For Its Small Town Food Scene

The town of Abingdon, Virginia is known for its beautiful scenery, welcoming community, and fascinating history. Yet recently this small southwestern Virginia town has been put on the map for another reason entirely. According to USA Today, Abingdon is now considered to have the best small-town food scene in the U.S. And we couldn’t agree more! Here are some of the incredible dining options you can look forward to the next time you visit.

Abingdon, Virginia is officially on the map for USA Today’s Designation as the number one “Best Small Town Food Scene.”

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That means that if you plan on visiting this delightful town, you’ll want to bring your appetite with you. Those who have visited are likely aware of the town’s arts and culture scene and as noted by the publication, the food is no less impressive.

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The restaurants that were listed in the ranking included 149 Sweets, Bone Fire Smokehouse, Camella’s, and Chef Jennifer’s Raw Life Giving Cuisine. Yet those just scratch the surface of Abingdon’s dining choices.

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JJ’s Restaurant, whose famous fried green tomatoes are pictured below, offers a casual sports bar atmosphere with delightful menu offerings.

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With its time-honored farm-to-table approach, 128 Pecan is another must-try establishment.

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And you can’t go wrong with a visit to the iconic Tavern, which has welcomed visitors since the 18th century.

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Craving something sweet? Head on over to Anthony’s Desserts, where you’ll find an incredible selection of made-from-scratch seasonal desserts.

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For the perfect foodie day trip destination, you can’t go wrong with the lovable town of Abingdon.

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Which restaurants have you visited in Abingdon? We’d love to hear all about your visit in the comments below! For related content, check out our previous article: These 9 Virginia Towns Might Be Tiny… But Their Restaurants Are Amazing.

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Be sure to check out the other small towns listed in the original USA Today article.

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