Guidebook for Bristol

Angela
Guidebook for Bristol

Food Scene

Best doughnuts , pastry and coffee ....plus homemade breads ! Large venue with plenty of seating. Sometimes you can catch a great local band ! Go early for best selection. Open 24 hours . Closed on Mondays.
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Blackbird Bakery
188 Piedmont Ave
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Best doughnuts , pastry and coffee ....plus homemade breads ! Large venue with plenty of seating. Sometimes you can catch a great local band ! Go early for best selection. Open 24 hours . Closed on Mondays.
Located in historic downtown Bristol and within walking distance...15 min. walk. So much more than just bagels ! ...and they are made fresh daily btw. Soups and sandwiches of the day. Specialty coffee and tea. Not to mention cinnamon rolls the size of your head ! Very relaxing atmosphere.
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The Manna Bagel Co.
634 State St
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Located in historic downtown Bristol and within walking distance...15 min. walk. So much more than just bagels ! ...and they are made fresh daily btw. Soups and sandwiches of the day. Specialty coffee and tea. Not to mention cinnamon rolls the size of your head ! Very relaxing atmosphere.
Within close walking distance of my home....lighted walking path. Good food. From sandwiches to entrees , something for everyone. Moderately priced. Drink specials nightly at the bar.
Applebee's Grill + Bar
89 Elliot Dr
Within close walking distance of my home....lighted walking path. Good food. From sandwiches to entrees , something for everyone. Moderately priced. Drink specials nightly at the bar.
Located in downtown Bristol , Eats has a reputation for good soul food. Ribs and bbq are smoked on premises. The owners are friendly and make you feel at home. Small intimate setting. Collard greens, beans and cornbread and banana pudding are local favorites.
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Eatz on Moore Street
17 Moore St
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Located in downtown Bristol , Eats has a reputation for good soul food. Ribs and bbq are smoked on premises. The owners are friendly and make you feel at home. Small intimate setting. Collard greens, beans and cornbread and banana pudding are local favorites.
620 is located downtown Bristol. It has become iconic for great appetizers and drinks....as well as lunch and dinner entrees. 1/2 off sushi nights are popular!
620 Shelby St
620 Shelby Street
620 is located downtown Bristol. It has become iconic for great appetizers and drinks....as well as lunch and dinner entrees. 1/2 off sushi nights are popular!
Down towns newest addition ! Very hip upscale restaurant and bar. Excellent food, apps and specialty drinks.
Whiskey Rebellion
520 State Street
Down towns newest addition ! Very hip upscale restaurant and bar. Excellent food, apps and specialty drinks.
Nothing ordinary about this restaurant ! Nightly specials and seriously delish. Consistently wonderfully inventive and always spot on. I would give it 5 stars . Perfect for anytime but especially for any kind of special occasion. Best gourmet ....maybe the only gourmet restaurant in this area.
Brooklyn Grill & Cafe
2125 Euclid Ave
Nothing ordinary about this restaurant ! Nightly specials and seriously delish. Consistently wonderfully inventive and always spot on. I would give it 5 stars . Perfect for anytime but especially for any kind of special occasion. Best gourmet ....maybe the only gourmet restaurant in this area.
This is a don't miss ! Small "hole in the wall" family owned barbecue joint. Don't be fooled by appearances. ...there is some SERIOUS bbq going on and it has the awards to prove it. Featured in Southern Living . Many celebrity sightings .....don't blow it !! Pork or beef bbq , coleslaw, home cut fries and of course the famous bleu cheese dressing ! Fills up fast and there will be a line. Only open select hours. Check website.
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Ridgewood Barbecue
900 Elizabethton Hwy
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This is a don't miss ! Small "hole in the wall" family owned barbecue joint. Don't be fooled by appearances. ...there is some SERIOUS bbq going on and it has the awards to prove it. Featured in Southern Living . Many celebrity sightings .....don't blow it !! Pork or beef bbq , coleslaw, home cut fries and of course the famous bleu cheese dressing ! Fills up fast and there will be a line. Only open select hours. Check website.
Good food....especially great wood fired pizza. Apps , beer and cocktails. Live music
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Machiavelli's Italian Restaurant
8 5th St
14 personas de la zona recomiendan
Good food....especially great wood fired pizza. Apps , beer and cocktails. Live music

Arts & Culture

Built and supported by the Smithsonian....this is a not miss !
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Birthplace of Country Music Museum
101 Country Music Way
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Built and supported by the Smithsonian....this is a not miss !

Parks & Nature

Beautiful park with something to do for everyone in the family. Golf course, jogging/bike trails, water a activities, small train rides , picnic areas and large play ground.
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Parque Steele Creek
4 Little Ln
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Beautiful park with something to do for everyone in the family. Golf course, jogging/bike trails, water a activities, small train rides , picnic areas and large play ground.
Camping, swimming, horse back riding, boating....the list goes on !
47 personas de la zona recomiendan
Parque Estatal Warriors' Path
490 Hemlock Rd
47 personas de la zona recomiendan
Camping, swimming, horse back riding, boating....the list goes on !
Largest manmade damn in the U.S. Great place to hike, fish, boat or just picnic and chill.
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South Holston Dam
27 personas de la zona recomiendan
Largest manmade damn in the U.S. Great place to hike, fish, boat or just picnic and chill.

Drinks & Nightlife

Live music and cold beer.
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O'Mainnin's Pub & Grill
712 W State St
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Live music and cold beer.
Beer and cocktails.....excellent upscale food and appetizers. Only a few blocks away from my house !
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J Frank's Resturant
412 6th St
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Beer and cocktails.....excellent upscale food and appetizers. Only a few blocks away from my house !

Entertainment & Activities

The Iconic " World's Fastest Half Mile " it's Bristol Baby ! Less than 10 miles from my home.
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Bristol Motor Speedway
151 Speedway Blvd
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The Iconic " World's Fastest Half Mile " it's Bristol Baby ! Less than 10 miles from my home.
Party Boat rentals
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Laurel Marina & Yacht Club
191 Shady Ford Rd
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Party Boat rentals
New state of the art theatre.
Cinemark Tinseltown USA
3004 Linden Dr
New state of the art theatre.
Old fashioned drive in movies. Basic food .
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Twin City Drive-In Theatre
2512 Volunteer Pkwy
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Old fashioned drive in movies. Basic food .

Shopping

Huge selection of antiques. Downtown Bristol, Virginia. ( 0.8 miles ).
Heritage Antique Mall
Huge selection of antiques. Downtown Bristol, Virginia. ( 0.8 miles ).
Great shopping experience with something for everyone ! Candles, antique reproductions, furniture, household items and framed prints. Next door they have opened a Fudgery / ice cream parlor.
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Cranberry Lane
623 State St
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Great shopping experience with something for everyone ! Candles, antique reproductions, furniture, household items and framed prints. Next door they have opened a Fudgery / ice cream parlor.

Essentials

Open until midnight.
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Food City
1430 Volunteer Pkwy
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Open until midnight.
Open 24 hours
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Kroger
130 Midway St
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Open 24 hours
Exit 7 Bristol, VA
Target
16600 Highlands Center Blvd
Exit 7 Bristol, VA