Guidebook for Roanoke

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Guidebook for Roanoke

Shopping

Located next door to The Stone House. Open Monday-Saturday from 9am-5pm and Sunday from 11pm-4pm.
55 locals recommend
Black Dog Salvage
902 13th St SW
55 locals recommend
Located next door to The Stone House. Open Monday-Saturday from 9am-5pm and Sunday from 11pm-4pm.
Open by appointment. Find new arrivals, antique lumber, and wander the large outdoor salvage yard.
Black Dog Architectural Salvage Receiving Warehouse
629 Ashlawn St SW
Open by appointment. Find new arrivals, antique lumber, and wander the large outdoor salvage yard.
Located .5 miles from The Stone House, Grandin Village is home to a variety of restaurants, shops, a grocery store, bank, gas station, and the historic Grandin Theatre.
40 locals recommend
Grandin Village
40 locals recommend
Located .5 miles from The Stone House, Grandin Village is home to a variety of restaurants, shops, a grocery store, bank, gas station, and the historic Grandin Theatre.

Parks & Nature

This beautiful trail runs along the Roanoke River and is located just outside the front door of The Stone House.
18 locals recommend
Roanoke River Greenway
Roanoke River Greenway
18 locals recommend
This beautiful trail runs along the Roanoke River and is located just outside the front door of The Stone House.
The Stone House overlooks this peaceful park. The Roanoke River Greenway loops around the park, with excericse stations located along the way.
Vic Thomas Park
1234 Midvale Ave SW
The Stone House overlooks this peaceful park. The Roanoke River Greenway loops around the park, with excericse stations located along the way.
Explore the James River by tube, kayak, canoe, or raft. Twin River Outfitters will handle all the details!
27 locals recommend
Twin River Outfitters
640 Lowe St
27 locals recommend
Explore the James River by tube, kayak, canoe, or raft. Twin River Outfitters will handle all the details!
Experience the New River. Previous guests had a great time with Jacob as their fishing guide!
19 locals recommend
Tangent Outfitters
1710 New River Dr
19 locals recommend
Experience the New River. Previous guests had a great time with Jacob as their fishing guide!
Rentals and Custom Experiences. Bikes, camping, crash pads, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, and tubes. Shuttle service available.
19 locals recommend
Roanoke Mountain Adventures
806 Wasena Ave SW
19 locals recommend
Rentals and Custom Experiences. Bikes, camping, crash pads, kayaks, stand up paddleboards, and tubes. Shuttle service available.

Getting Around

Plan an adventure with Roanoke Mountain Adventures! Full service outfitter offering rentals, shuttles, instruction, and guided trips for mountain biking, road cycling, paddleboarding (SUP), kayaking, tubing, and other activies.
19 locals recommend
Roanoke Mountain Adventures
806 Wasena Ave SW
19 locals recommend
Plan an adventure with Roanoke Mountain Adventures! Full service outfitter offering rentals, shuttles, instruction, and guided trips for mountain biking, road cycling, paddleboarding (SUP), kayaking, tubing, and other activies.

Food scene

Located across the street, a Black Dog Salvage staff favorite!
10 locals recommend
Tacos Rojas
737 13th St SW
10 locals recommend
Located across the street, a Black Dog Salvage staff favorite!
A local favorite breakfast and lunch spot, located in walking and biking distance in Grandin Village.
34 locals recommend
Scratch Biscuit Company
1820 Memorial Ave SW
34 locals recommend
A local favorite breakfast and lunch spot, located in walking and biking distance in Grandin Village.
Delicious pizza and salads! Located next door to Bubblecake, save room for dessert! Delivery and curbside pickup available.
Bobby’s Hot & Cheesy
2071 Colonial Ave SW
Delicious pizza and salads! Located next door to Bubblecake, save room for dessert! Delivery and curbside pickup available.
A favorite farm to table restaurant, offering locally sourced ingredients. Chef Aaron Deal, a James Beard nominee, is available to create a private meal for you at the house!
28 locals recommend
The River and Rail Restaurant
2201 Crystal Spring Ave SW
28 locals recommend
A favorite farm to table restaurant, offering locally sourced ingredients. Chef Aaron Deal, a James Beard nominee, is available to create a private meal for you at the house!
The region's only traditional Italian kitchen & Neapolitan style pizzeria! The "Van Room" was featured in our television show, Salvage Dawgs, season 5, episode 6.
30 locals recommend
Fortunato
104 Kirk Ave SW
30 locals recommend
The region's only traditional Italian kitchen & Neapolitan style pizzeria! The "Van Room" was featured in our television show, Salvage Dawgs, season 5, episode 6.
New menu!
40 locals recommend
Lucky Restaurant
18 Kirk Ave SW
40 locals recommend
New menu!
Locally sourced small plate & wine bar. Outdoor seating and courtyard.
18 locals recommend
Bloom
1109 Main St SW
18 locals recommend
Locally sourced small plate & wine bar. Outdoor seating and courtyard.

Breweries

A local favorite craft brewery with large outdoor patio. Order take out from nearby Tuco's Tacqueria Garaje!
54 locals recommend
Big Lick Brewing Company
409 Salem Ave SW
54 locals recommend
A local favorite craft brewery with large outdoor patio. Order take out from nearby Tuco's Tacqueria Garaje!
16 locals recommend
Golden Cactus Brewing
214 5th St SW
16 locals recommend

Neighborhood Villages

8 locals recommend
Wasena
8 locals recommend
Located .5 miles from The Stone House, Grandin Village is home to a variety of restaurants, shops, a grocery store, bank, gas station, and the historic Grandin Theatre.
40 locals recommend
Grandin Village
40 locals recommend
Located .5 miles from The Stone House, Grandin Village is home to a variety of restaurants, shops, a grocery store, bank, gas station, and the historic Grandin Theatre.
Crystal Spring is home to Sweet Donkey Coffee House, The River and Rail Restaurant, Crystal Spring Grocery Co., Fork in the Alley, and local boutiques. A close drive or bike ride via the Roanoke River Greenway.
Crystal Spring
Crystal Spring is home to Sweet Donkey Coffee House, The River and Rail Restaurant, Crystal Spring Grocery Co., Fork in the Alley, and local boutiques. A close drive or bike ride via the Roanoke River Greenway.

City advice

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Private Chef

We are happy to arrange a private chef to prepare a memorable meal for you at The Stone House!
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Watch "Salvage Dawgs" to see items made for The Stone House.

The Stone House is featured in the following episodes of "Salvage Dawgs". Episodes are available on Amazon, Discovery Plus, iTunes, YouTube, and the DIY Go app. (example: 903 = Season 9, episode 3) • Coffee Bar (903) • Dining Room Chandelier (910) • Master Vanity Mirror (911) • Kitchen Island (912) • Media Room Bar (1010) • Grayson’s Bridal Mirror (1110) Search YouTube for a tour of The Stone House with Mike and Robert while it was under construction!