Morning Magic at the Charles Town Farmers Market, WV
There’s something about a Saturday morning at the Charles Town Farmers Market that just feels local. Picture charming booths lining South Samuel Street, fresh produce in abundance, live music in the air, and even hot sauce that sets your tastebuds on fire (in the best way). $$$ Price The market runs every Saturday from April […]
Food, Culture & Carbs: A Dreamy Escape to Florence, Italy
Some cities are beautiful. Others are delicious. And then there’s Florence, which is absolutely both. On a recent trip, we stayed right in the heart of the city in a charming Airbnb, surrounded by cobblestone streets, Renaissance architecture, and espresso bars on nearly every corner. It was the kind of trip where you wake up […]
Sweet Innovation: Amy & Alex’s Homemade Ice Cream & Coffee in Shepherdstown, WV
If you’re craving something cool, handcrafted, and unforgettable, Amy & Alex’s Homemade Ice Cream & Coffee in Shepherdstown, WV should be your next stop. From all-natural ingredients to wildly creative rotating flavors, this isn’t just dessert. It’s an experience. Whether you’re swinging by their cheerful shop in town or catching their mobile cart at a […]
A Modern Twist on Comfort: Brunch at J’s Diner in Hagerstown, MD
If you’re the kind of person who gets excited about pancakes, lattes, and a menu packed with breakfast classics reimagined with flair, J’s Diner in Hagerstown needs to be on your radar. This isn’t your average diner — it’s a bright, welcoming spot where brunch dreams come true. 💲 Price J’s Diner offers high-quality brunch […]
Sweet Temptation at Apple Annie’s Cookie Bakery in Martinsburg, WV
Every now and then, a little sugar rush is exactly what the day calls for — and Apple Annie’s Cookie Bakery in Martinsburg delivers just that. Known for creative treats and seasonal specials, it’s the kind of place that can turn a casual coffee run into a full-blown dessert adventure. Here’s what made this visit […]
First Bite at The Trolley Express Café – A Cozy New Spot in Shenandoah Junction, WV
If you’re rolling through Kearneysville and craving something warm, toasty, and totally worth pulling over for, let us introduce you to The Trolley Express Café — a repurposed vintage trolley parked right next to the ever-popular Black Dog Coffee Company. We swung by for breakfast and caffeine and left happy, full, and ready to spread […]
Bolivar Bread Bakery
I recently stumbled across a local staple in our community that I had yet to visit in the many years I’ve lived in the area – Bolivar Bread Bakery. I love the Harper’s Ferry area but am sometimes deterred from going because it’s not always easy to find parking. (Disclaimer: If you have never been […]
Cardinal Coffee
I am always on the hunt for new coffee places around me, and I recently discovered Cardinal Coffee, which just opened in the summer of 2024. Located on the road travelling from Martinsburg to Shepherdstown (Route 45), it is a permanent coffee trailer located in the parking lot of a local home décor store. I […]
Black Dog Coffee Shop
A coffee shop with a long history in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle Black Dog Coffee in Shenandoah Junction, WV has been a staple in the community since 2006. Every time I travel by it (which is quite often since it’s conveniently located within eyesight of Route 9), I am tempted to stop. You can taste […]
La Gazelle Coffee
A specialty coffee shop comes to Charles Town, WV Walking down Charles Town’s Main Street, you’ll see what you expect from a small, historic town. It’s filled with shops that have been around for decades, picturesque historical buildings with mountains in the distance, and a close-knit community that hosts a farmers market every summer, as […]