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Must-Taste Culinary Itinerary for Putnam County, WV

Whether planning a gal pal weekend, out for a hike or a bike ride on Meeks Mountain Trails, or celebrating a special day with your sweetheart, you’ll find something completely unexpected in #PutnamWV when answering the age-old question “Where should we eat?”. We have a surprising variety of food options, so take your time and savor them all. Whether you’re adventurous or not, there is something for everyone in #PutnamWV. American, Chinese, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Mexican, and Thai are all available here. We have great cocktail, coffee, juice, and tea options. We even have places to satisfy your sweet tooth. Also, it wouldn’t be a foodie celebration without the West Virginia state food, the pepperoni roll, and we have several places to choose from, so sample them all and pick your favorite. Putnam County is closer than you think, so if you’re planning a trip to the Mountain State, be sure to add #PutnamWV to your itinerary. If you’re a local, we are sure there is a restaurant on this list you haven’t tried, so put down the food delivery app and get your group together for a night out or enjoy lunch with your colleagues. We have even put together a sample foodie adventure for you below. (Read on for descriptions of each restaurant).

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Curator Kristel Mae Pasague
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  1. Guadalajara Modern Mexican
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    39th Street corridor · Charleston · United States

    Guadalajara Modern Mexican

    Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant in Putnam County, West Virginia.

    38.432°N 81.837°W

  2. Barnyard BBQ
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    Teays Valley · Hurricane · United States

    Barnyard BBQ

    BBQ classics like ribs and pulled pork alongside creative appetizers and house-made desserts. We recommend the barnyard platters. Frequently hosts live music.

    38.448°N 81.951°W

  3. Bridge Cafe & Bistro
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    Teays Valley · Charleston · United States

    Bridge Cafe & Bistro

    Charming cafe and bistro offering fresh sandwiches, salads, and homemade soups in a cozy downtown setting.

    38.442°N 81.986°W

  4. Thai Valley Kitchen
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    Putnam Village · Charleston · United States

    Thai Valley Kitchen

    Authentic Thai cuisine with bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and generous portions. Local favorite for pad thai and curry dishes.

    38.456°N 81.927°W

  5. Putnam Provisions Co. (Good Horse Scents, LLC.)
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    Newmans Branch / WV-34 corridor · Hurricane · United States

    Putnam Provisions Co. (Good Horse Scents, LLC.)

    Locally owned coffee house, local gift and foods shop featuring barista brewed coffee, delicious avocado toast, baked goods, locally made soaps, jewelry…

    38.460°N 81.934°W

  6. Fairways Prime
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    Teays Valley · Hurricane · United States

    Fairways Prime

    Upscale sports bar and restaurant featuring prime steaks, craft cocktails, and an impressive selection of whiskeys.

    38.446°N 81.969°W

  7. Belknap Dough Company
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    Downtown Main Street · Hurricane · United States

    Belknap Dough Company

    Artisan bakery specializing in fresh-baked breads, gourmet donuts, and specialty coffee drinks.

    38.431°N 82.025°W

  8. The Pallet Bar
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    Scott Depot / Teays Valley · Charleston, WV · United States

    The Pallet Bar

    Enjoy the most unique and sought after beers in West Virginia. A craft beer bar serving beer at correct temperatures in the correct glassware. Try the Pallet Craft Stacked Sandwiches or test your knowledge at our weekly trivia night. Check the calendar for live music and other special events.

    38.448°N 81.940°W

  9. FireSide Grille
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    Teays Valley · Hurricane · United States

    FireSide Grille

    Cozy neighborhood grill serving American comfort food with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for family dinners.

    38.454°N 81.939°W

  10. The Juice Box Hurricane
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    Teays Valley · Hurricane · United States

    The Juice Box Hurricane

    A wealth of healthy options – The Juice Box offers juices, açaí bowls, smoothies, salads, healthy sweet treats & more! Located just beside Wheelbilly Bikes near…

    38.442°N 81.986°W

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