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EAT 8 On 8!

Stokes County, NC

Discover eight dining destinations along Highway 8 in Stokes County. Embark on an exhilarating springtime day trip, whether you’re exploring solo or with your entire crew, and immerse yourself in a culinary expedition to “EAT 8 on 8!”

Our excursion begins at  Buffalo Creek Farm and Creamery, where the enchantment of farm-fresh delights awaits. Whether your palate craves savory cheeses or the creamy indulgence of artisanal ice cream, there’s a delectable treat for everyone. Wander through the pastures, engage with the amiable farm animals, or simply soak in the charm of the countryside. Gather your friends or family and embark on a gastronomic adventure, sampling delightful cheeses and indulgent ice cream treats. Share laughter and stories of cherished memories. 

Next, explore The Daily Basket, which blends nostalgia with modern convenience and offers a variety of locally sourced goods and delightful treats for all tastes. It’s not just a Deli; it’s a grocery and garden market with a great selection you must see!

The Little Creek Diner embodies Southern hospitality and home-cooked goodness, evoking a sense of returning home. Its cozy interior, adorned with rustic decor, exudes a nostalgic ambiance. Serving hearty meals from fried chicken to homemade desserts, it’s a hidden gem in Germanton for authentic Southern hospitality.

Dan River Family Restaurant, a cherished dining spot in Danbury, has delighted locals and visitors for years with its welcoming atmosphere and delicious comfort food. Renowned for its generous portions and affordable prices, it’s a go-to for hearty meals that won’t break the bank.

The Danbury General Store Grill, nestled in the heart of Danbury, radiates a charming ambiance reminiscent of a bygone era. Known for its rustic charm and warm hospitality, it offers a mouthwatering menu of Southern-inspired dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Rocky’s Coffee & Ice Cream in Danbury offers a delightful blend of caffeinated beverages and frozen treats. From classic lattes to indulgent mochas, it caters to all coffee lovers. Their tempting ice cream flavors provide perfect relief on hot days or sweet indulgences anytime.

The River Rock Cafe in Danbury is a well-regarded spot for those visiting Hanging Rock State Park nearby. Sandwiches and salads offer a casual atmosphere with hearty food. If you’re looking for a relaxed place to grab a bite after enjoying the outdoors, River Rock Cafe is a solid option!

Berry Patch Market & Grill, nestled in Lawsonville, boasts a warm atmosphere and homestyle cuisine, from classic comfort dishes to southern delicacies. With its market offering local produce and artisanal goods, it’s a beloved destination for locals and tourists seeking delicious fare and quality products.


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